March 31, 1870 George Gleason, a miner, and his partners applied for a patent on a gold lode in Soledad Canyon near Acton, Ca ...

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Joaquin Arambula, one of Fresno's state assemblymen, is trying to stop a blast mine on the San Joaquin River. Federal ...

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Tehachapi resident Bumpy Worthington has lived here for more than 50 years, but it was only recently that he was looking ...