The Mount Morris Dam & Recreation Area visitor center opens to the public Thursday, May 1 for its 2025 season.

(Essex) -- Cleanup efforts continue at a recreational area northwest of Essex following Thursday's severe weather.

Placer County approves $283,400 for upgrades to Lower Sawtooth Recreation Area, including parking and trailhead improvements.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it hasn't been able to hire summer rangers because of the Trump administration's federal hiring freeze.