The grocery store aisles are full of sugar-free, low-calorie products. People think they are making a better choice if a ...

Keeping a mountain home comfortable through winter takes planning. Households concerned about energy costs may want to check ...

For volunteers who have already spent time on a burn crew, an upcoming Oakhurst class offers a chance to take the next step.

Moore’s work with the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation connects land stewardship, cultural traditions and the community she calls ...

Election Day is still several weeks away, but Madera County began mailing ballots and County Voter Information Guides on Oct.

Bagpipes, flying cabers and encounters with a royal court will give Oakhurst a different kind of mountain gathering as the Yosemite Celtic Festival arrives.

The calendar says October, but summerlike afternoons are sticking around in the mountain communities as residents begin ...

If you’ve traveled the Sierra Vista Scenic Byway lately, you may have noticed that some stretches of road are getting attention.

For mountain-area residents, a memorable Yosemite hike can mean an afternoon on a familiar trail or a long-awaited climb to a summit.

Sometimes, when I say I need a hike, I haven’t picked a trail yet. I just know I need to be outside. I need to slow my mind down.

With breakfast, lunch, pastries and locally roasted coffee, it gives you a reason to sit down for a while, even if your original plan was just to grab something and go.