Friday , May 17 2024

World record holder shares strength with Merced kids

A man who holds a world record for strength shared “an empowering story” with Peterson Elementary School children on Wednesday, school officials said. Jon Pritikin owns a Guinness World Record for rolling frying pans together to with his bare hands. He demonstrated the talent Wednesday before sharing a motivational story …

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Trailhead Fire (Wildfire)

The Trailhead Fire is burning along the middle fork of the American River outside Todd Valley and is being managed under unified command by the U.S. Forest Service and CAL FIRE.The fire continued to burn through the night, though without significant growth. Crews working night operations took direct and indirect …

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Nelson (Wildfire)

Late afternoon Tuesday June 28, 2016, Plumas National Forest firefighters responded to a small 10 acre fire in a remote part of the forest near Whiskey Hill (T22,R7, S33) by the middle fork of the Feather River. Air tankers held the fire initially but were released as the fire is …

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