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There's supposed to be a river here. Right there flowing under the bridge where I was standing. And not a little river, it's supp...

One does not usually equate the city of Modesto with dams and reservoirs. It's true there is a Modesto Reservoir, but it is fifteen ...

Dry Creek in Modesto flooded to the greatest extent in two decades yesterday, with peak flows exceeding 6,000 cubic feet per second. I was...

Dry Creek in December of 2016 before the current storms  What happens when a small insubstantial creek that is dry for much of the year....

Dry Creek at 9AM this morning, just a few cubic feet per second I wonder how many Dry Creeks there are in the country? I know of two of ...

People don't usually hear a great many good reasons to visit Modesto and environs. Forbes and others often put our Great Valley towns...

I work in a great facility at Modesto Junior College. The recently opened Science Community Center on our west campus combines the labs an...

Isolation brings about evolutionary change, and the Canada Goose clan has been doing some changing over the last few thousand years, especia...

It's Halloween night, and a lot of children are no doubt disappointed that it is raining outside. We've had four kids in one group...

Wow. Just wow. Yes there was a partial solar eclipse today that was visible across much of the country, and yes, it was pretty spectacular...