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CENTRAL VALLEY — Dry conditions that have prevailed in the Sierra Nevada and the San Joaquin Valley since fall have sliced into the Kings River’s runoff outlooks for this spring’s annual snowmelt period, April-through-July. A gloomy annual total can be expected when Water Year 2020-21 concludes in September. Kings River Watermaster Steve Haugen reports the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) estimates the river’s natural runoff during the peak April-through-July p...

Spot On: Hook a Giant Western Spotted Bass Several waters have the potential to produce the next world-record spotted bass on any given day. Cody Meyer caught this spot—a world-record at the time—in 2016 from Bullards Bar in California. (Photo courtesy of Cody Meyer) February 08, 2021 By Ken Duke The first rule of trophy fishing is that you must fish in waters that hold trophies. You can use the best methods and...

Atmospheric river in Central California could help drought conditions KFSN Share: Meteorologists are calling for an atmospheric river to arrive by Wednesday. "This actually looks like a very spectacular storm," says Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO Ryan Jacobsen. "You dont want to count it before it has actually dropped but as of right now the projections, particularly for the snowpack up the Sierra Nevada, look very healthy." Water is essential to the Valleys top industry and crop irrigation, so ...

Highway on the back of 60-mile-per-hour wind gusts, and in the bay area -- >> yoe call it fall any more, i call it fire season. >> a bad case of day gentleman you for some sonoma county residents. >> we got a bang on the door at 5:30 in the morning. >> a rude awakening. >> saying get out, quick, fire. >> youve been preparing for this moment for two years? >> right. >> this is the head of the fire that first responders have been trying to smother. a critical moment with strong winds. >> the kinca...