Camp Nelson News

An unknown suspect, or suspects, allegedly entered a Camp Nelson cabin Thursday and removed a television valued at $400. The confidential victim reportedly told deputies, who responded to a burglary report at 4:23 p.m. that their cabin on Ferguson Drive had been entered and burglarized.

A wildfire that started Sunday evening in the Sequoia National Forest burned through a flume, an elevated waterway, and sent its water rushing onto nearby state Highway 190 loaded with mud, vegetation and rocks.

Highway 190 between Springville and Camp Nelson in Tulare County is closed because of mud, rock and debris from a fire Sunday night, the California Highway Patrol said.

A mudslide has closed Highway 190 east of Porterville, between Springville and Camp Nelson, the California Highway Patrol reported this morning.

Lake Kaweah The water level is almost at full capacity. Bass are biting on brush hogs and lizards.

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In the days of the Wild West, even the simple process of delivering a letter proved a life-threatening task replete with gun-toting outlaws determined to steal the mail and brave wagon masters protecting it.

The risk of a wildfire gaining a foothold in Camp Nelson is the lowest it's been in recent years with the completion of regular and periodic projects aimed at limiting the debris that can fuel such fires.

Helan Luevanos, left, of Pico Rivera, builds a snowman with two of her children, Daniel and Norma.

A wildland fire, called the Solo II fire, was discovered Friday burning near Solo Peak on the border between Giant Sequoia National Monument, Sequoia National Forest and the Tule River Indian Reservation.