Garnet Fire grows in size over the weekend, crews battle blaze threatening Sequoias

Adrienne Freeman with the U.S. Forest Service says dead timber and vegetation have been fueling the Garnet Fire.

Firefighters who drop from the sky to climb from ground in bid to save giant sequoias in Sierra from Garnet Fire

On Sunday night and into Monday morning, when the north side of the 55,000-acre blaze in the mountains east of Fresno exploded in a 10,000-acre run, it launched embers across a valley into ...
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This Roadside Attraction In California Is So Weird, You Have To See It To Believe It

One of the most fascinating aspects of Confusion Hill is its designation as California Historical Landmark No. 939. This official recognition acknowledges the site’s cultural significance as one of ...
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This Quaint Small Town In California Is A Dreamy Getaway Without The Crowds

Just a short walk from the museum sits the Skunk Train depot, home to one of California’s most beloved heritage railroads. The nickname “Skunk” originated from the distinctive odor of the original gas ...
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Consuelo Jimenez Underwood Weaves Her Way Through the Complexities of the US-Mexico Border

The US-Mexico border had been a focal point of Jimenez Underwood's weavings for several decades. Past works had referenced ...

Garnet fire burns into grove of giant sequoias; several behemoths are in flames

A fire burning in Fresno County has reached the McKinley grove of giant sequoias. Several trees are in flames and specially ...
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This California highway is a lifeline, and deadly. Can it be fixed before it falls into the sea?

A combination of climate change and natural erosion is thought to be threatening the highway, vital for school buses, emergency services and local businesses. “Last Chance Grade and Highway 101 isn’t ...