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SNOWFLAKE STORIES: Become a citizen scientist and help the Desert Research Institute learn more about snowfall.

If you like the idea of intermittent fasting, but can’t imagine a day without food, Time-Restricted Eating may be the answer. You get to eat every day, as long as you do so within an eight to 12-hour window. By aligning with your body’s natural circadian rhythms, just about every biological system — including fat burning — will work more efficiently.

Why do we often think of Alvin and the Chipmunks when we think of chipmunks? Movie stars trump nature? As much as celebrities take over the limelight, there’s much to learn about the real striped speedy mammal.

Holiday cheer: A self-proclaimed “angel second-rate” helps make the holidays brighter for seniors in need.

While Truckee’s number one elf Jesse Griffin may be on a quest to help spread Christmas cheer to the seniors of the Truckee Donner...

Fretful ferret enthusiasts fly under the radar, but they’re not going away.

When a customer told Jaclyn Woznicki she was disappointed after coming to Trunk Show to shop the day before only to find the store...

Strap on your spurs and polish your badge, Bodie State Historic Park is a quick trip long on California’s wild western history.

Living along the riverbanks of the Ecuadorian Amazon are indigenous Waorani communities. The Waorani way of life is changing as the world around them evolves.