Madera County Historical Society Dr. Dow Ransom Jr. served on the USS La Vallette, a Fletcher class destroyer, during World War II....

Memorial Day weekend traffic will likely increase on California roadways, and in the interest of traffic safety, the California Highway...

The calendar says the summer equinox is still almost a month away. But unofficially, in the United States, summer begins on the last...

Not just a three-day weekend, an unofficial start to summer, or an excuse to barbecue, Memorial Day is a chance to honor all those who...

Maybe you read or heard the story recently about how, before too long, unless we do something about it, more than a million species will...

I hope everyone and their mother is enjoying this Mom’s Day weekend. If the comic strip Family Circus is to be believed mom will be...

In the United States, we celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday in May, which is this coming Sunday. This is a special day to honor...

Saturday marks the 27th anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving — the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out...