Dozens of San Jose firefighters have headed south to help contain the wildfires raging across Los Angeles County, while San ...

This week, we head back to 1989! George H. W. Bush was president, the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher and Pope St John Paul II was leading ...

The State of California established the California Tahoe Conservancy in 1984 with a mission to restore and enhance the ...

The poet Rachel Richardson learns, through writing and motherhood, to defy fear. Sign up to receive High Country News ’ email newsletters and get on-the-ground reporting and investigations delivered ...

With the devastating Southern California wildfires at the top of everyone’s mind, they put a new and urgent highlight on ...

California’s well-documented climate and fire history lets us see how global warming is cooking up ever more extreme fire ...

As devastating wildfires that scorched large areas of Los Angeles and vicinity finally appear to be under control, federal ...

Aerial firefighting has become an essential part of wildfire suppression strategies, offering the speed, precision, and ...

Rain eased Monday after Southern California's first significant storm of the season brought downpours that aided firefighters ...

For months after their home burned down in the 2021 Caldor Fire, Jennifer McKim-Hibbard and her husband would wake up and call the California FAIR Plan. The FAIR Plan, California's state-created but ...

It was a grueling routine. For months after their home burned down in the 2021 Caldor Fire, Jennifer McKim-Hibbard and her husband would wake up and call the California FAIR Plan. They would navigate ...

Forest Unseen,” running through Feb. 22 at at the Petaluma Arts Center, features a diverse array of large-scale works.