Getting Out: Find solitude at Modoc National Forest
We parked in front of the US Forest Service building in Alturas, Modoc County's only incorporated city. The shiny new building was a stark contrast to the rest of sleepy Alturas which appeared to be frozen in the 1950's. At just under 4,000 square miles, Modoc County is the twelfth largest county in California, yet it has a population of only 9,147; a number that has been steadily declining.
Head chef at Jardines not afraid to try new things
Since applying for the job at Jardines de San Juan restaurant in
COLUMN: New address won’t matter for Warriors
If their shameless pursuit of a San Francisco home is a money chase, Warriors co-owners Joe Lacob and Peter Guber are doing the right thing.
Put your tax refund to work
Not everyone gets one, but it’s always a welcome sight – a tax refund. If you receive a refund this year, how can you best put it to work?
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
Yes, Virginia, there was an editorial about the credibility of Santa Claus, appearing more than 100 years ago in The New York Sun. It was written by Francis Pharcellus Church, an assistant to the paper’s editor.
A new Player of the Week and business as unusual
Dispatch from Gilroy, CA, April 8, 2010: Phone rang early this
Graves to serve as acting county executive
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors announced that













