Looking to derail from your usual Santa Clarita routine? Consider a trip to Sacramento for a journey through California’s ...

State’s $60 billion-a-year farm industry is beset by economic and political factors threatening to reduce production.

California is still No. 1 in agriculture at $60 billion a year. Yet the state plans to double subsidies to films, which ...

California agricultural leaders see this year as one of the industry’s most trying periods, beset by state and national ...

Although we take it for granted, one of Vancouver’s greatest advantages is that it lies at the end of a transcontinental railroad. The Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway was completed in 1908 ...

Although a rail line between Nevada City/Grass Valley and Auburn had been discussed since the 1850s, there was never enough money for construction. In 1874, however –– following completion of the ...

They came to see the formal completion of the nation's second transcontinental railroad, 14 years after the Union Pacific's Golden Spike ceremony at Promontory Point, Utah.

The same engineering approach was used on construction of the Transcontinental Railroad No. 6 tunnel hundreds of feet from Donner Pass at an elevation of 7,042 feet above sea level.

Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) is infamous for choking out native species, creating an ecological nightmare for wildlife and land managers alike and forever altering the Western rangeland wildfire ...

The Robert Henri Museum is in the former home of the town’s founder, John Cozad. The building is listed on the National ...

As the Deseret News celebrates its 175-year milestone, we’re looking at prominent arts and entertainment figures past and ...