As the man was shoveling a dirt pile, it began to collapse, and he became fully trapped from head to toe under the dirt, said ...

On a recent day, as Martinez hummed to music playing over the shop’s speakers, she proclaimed Oakhurst is the real “gateway ...

Over the last few months, locals in Oakhurst took a liking to a dirt pile that sat in the parking lot of a shopping center.

Holli Martinez owns a gift shop in the central Sierra Nevada community of Oakhurst. Her business, “7 Rivers Pickers,” is ...

Growing up in a household where there was plenty of exposure to home construction cultivated a fascination with dirt and sand piles, necessary components of many varied projects in which a parent ...

Not so with last week's groundbreaking for the new Fire Station No. 1. Not a lightweight dirt-tossing shovel in sight. Instead a fire erupted in the center of the ceremonial mound of dirt ...