(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – Cachuma Lake is ringing in 2026 at full capacity. Following a powerful holiday atmospheric river and recent rains, the lake remains 100%, surrounded by lush green campgrounds ...

Rainbow trout ranging from half-pound “catchables” to eight-pound trophies have been released into Cachuma Lake this season, according to the County of Santa Barbara. On Jan. 26, Mt. Lassen Trout ...

There's a new adults-only, alpine-inspired rooftop yurt dining experience in Salt Lake City. "Chalet on Six" is perfect for date nights, girls' nights out, and special occasions. It offers a secluded ...

An “active weather” system is expected to move into Northern California, bringing more snow to the Sierra Nevada, according to the National Weather Service. Snow levels are expected to range around ...

Cachuma Lake has received 5,000 pounds of rainbow trout, adding to the area's exceptional conditions that include a lake brimming at full capacity due to recent rain, as well as lush campgrounds and ...

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