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Sierra legend Wolfe's cabin imperiled?
Recent work at the Monte Wolfe cabin in Amador County could expose it to weather damage.
Hesperia businesswoman pleads guilty to filing false tax information
What you'll see: A trip to the Point Reyes Lighthouse is one of the Bay Area's rites of passage.
Golden Eagles: Masters of the Tehachapi skies
There are many different species of raptors in the Tehachapi area - hawks, falcons, owls and other birds of prey - but the most spectacular of them all is the mighty Golden Eagle .
It is the time of year when prescribed burns take place in the Stanislaus National Forest.
Tahoe ski resorts announce opening dates
Yours truly in the Northstar sidecountry one spring... Kevin Smith Wax your boards, sharpen your edges, and invest in some new steeze.
Day Trip: Mountain biking in Bear Valley, CA
Slickrock and scenery is all over the Bear Valley area. Jeff Glass The Bear Valley region, off Highway 4 in the Sierra Nevada, is an off-the-beaten-path mountain biking "Disneyland." Situated at roughly 7,000' elevation, and 45 miles east of Angels Camp, all an adventurous mountain biker has to do is park in the main village, possibly pick up a ...
Wild horses and burros removed from three states today
BLM contracted cowboys will be busy throughout the west this weekend with three scheduled gathers of wild horses and burros.
Bear Valley Sportsman's Club Turkey Shoot
Start: Nov 7, 2009 End: Nov 7, 2009 Time: 10:00am Price: $4 per person and $3 per event Contact: John Bryant 821-0708 The Bear Valley Sportsman's Club Turkey Shoot will be held on Saturday, Nov.
Naturalist to lead family walk in Bear Valley
Naturalist David Herlocker will lead a family walk in the Bear Valley area of the Point Reyes National Seashore from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct.
Fall Community Emergency Response Teams class
The Tehachapi Valley sits in a beautiful but precarious location not far from the San Andreas Fault line as it comes down through and near the Grapevine.
Author will talk about California Indians
Author Kent Lightfoot will discuss his book "California Indians and Their Environment" at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Bear Valley Visitor Center in Olema.
Tehachapi parents fear for childrens' safety
Parents in Tehachapi tell 17 News that bus stops were eliminated without their input and that the new locations will force their children to walk more than a mile on a busy road, during the morning commute.
Tehachapi parents fear for childrens' safety
Parents in Tehachapi tell 17 News that bus stops were eliminated without their input and that the new locations will force their children to walk more than a mile on a busy road, during the morning commute.
Tehachapi parents fear for childrens' safety
Parents in Tehachapi tell 17 News that bus stops were eliminated without their input and that the new locations will force their children to walk more than a mile on a busy road, during the morning commute.
Barbed wire: It has its good points
In the 1880s, coils of steel began arriving by train in Tehachapi and were sold to area ranchers and farmers.
Man found dead on street corner identified VICTORVILLE The man found dead on the corner of Hesperia Road and Jasmine Street has been identified at 62-year-old Randall Leonard Pino of Victorville, according to San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner's officials.
'Elixir of' life: Students gain valuable experience in Pacific Opera Institute
There's no magic potion for assembling a fully staged opera in three weeks. "It's really intensive," said Jake Williams, one of 15 students - from teenage novices to master's candidates - who've been doing just that at the Pacific Opera Institute.
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Camp cooking, Chef Apprentice style
Even a galley slave must take a vacation sometime. Here you see me grating some cheese onto a beef ragu at our camp site in Pomo Canyon , a little-known state park on the Sonoma coast.