Explore the journey of planting and nurturing climbing roses in a historic Downieville garden.

Explore the resilience of Alleghany’s aloe plants and climbing roses amid challenging weather conditions.

Celebrating Tahoe and Courtney’s wedding, as well as Bruce Coons’ life at Alleghany’s historic Old School Theater.

Explore springtime in the Sierra Nevada, gardening tips, and challenges of bear-proof composting in Alleghany.

Researchers explore Abraham Lincoln’s ancestry through mtDNA, uncovering truths about his maternal lineage.

Mary E.’s letter reveals family lore about a possible connection to Abraham Lincoln.

Explore Mary E.’s historical letter recounting her political experiences and family tensions in 1914.

Explore Mary E.'s journey from Indiana to California, facing challenges and building a family.

Explore the intriguing life of Mary Elizabeth Straughn, a resilient woman in 19th-century America.

Explore the life of "Colonel" John William Straughn, a Civil War veteran and prospector.

Explore the legacy of Colonel John William Straughn, a model for Denver’s iconic statue.

Local fire departments face challenges amid federal cuts; community urged to unite and volunteer.

A childhood adventure unfolds as siblings explore snowy mountains and encounter a helicopter ride.

Discover the journey of acquiring Hope House and its connection to local journalism history.

Explore the historical transformation of the Vivian House, originally built in 1883, through family accounts.