This has been my winter of living dangerously, and my experiences have boosted my sense of well-being.
In 2025, Kekoa Lau became the first scholarship recipient to be hired as a firefighter with the OCFA. Until then, Robles and Flores imagined what it would be like when the program grew to the point ...

The Purged

Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...
Fire has always been a part of the ecology in some parts of the world, including much of California. Wildfires naturally ...
The OC Bomberos nonprofit has awarded more than 40 scholarships to help aspiring firefighters, EMTs and paramedics afford ...
"Sierra-at-Tahoe is our home mountain." What to look forward to at the iconic El Dorado County resort.
Farrenkopf said Director of Public Works Donny Ramer has completed the Ravalli Street project involving putting in new roads ...
Vancouver, B.C. – Jan 8, 2026 ‐ TheNewswire - Forty Pillars Mining Corp. (CSE: PLLR) (the “Company” or “Forty Pillars”) is pleased to announce ...
A dreaded name in the forests of South India, one that made governments tremble. Over 100 murders, the poaching of 2,000 elephants, and sandalwood smuggling worth ₹140 crore (approximately $1.4 ...
Morning light behaves differently on a dark floor than it does on pale timber. It sharpens edges, pulls shadows forward, and gives furniture a clearer outline across the room. Many British flats and ...
Trainees march to a Space Force basic training graduation ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio–Lackland, Texas, Dec. 18, 2025. (Isaac Blancas/U.S. Space Force) The U.S. Space Force’s new service dress ...
Almost exactly 6 years after the Space Force was founded, a basic training class made history as the first to march in the traditional boot camp graduation ceremony wearing the service’s own, ...