The Bear Fire, burning in the Sierra Valley south of Loyalton, has grown to 3,000 acres with zero containment.

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These top picks offer a faster, more convenient way to get the benefits of wood fire cooking. Greg Baker is a chef, restaurant consultant, and writer with almost 40 years of experience in the ...

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Bear Mountain offers discounted lift tickets to active duty and retired military personnel and their dependents. Guests may purchase discounted military reservations in advance online. Once ...

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

Bear Mountain offers discounted lift tickets to active duty and retired military personnel and their dependents every season. Guests may purchase discounted military reservations in advance online.