Carson Now reader Tyreek Hitt submitted these photos Dec. 22, prior to the storms arriving in the Sierra and western Nevada. He writes “the lower waterfalls in Kings Canyon are […] ...

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While the Pelican State is known for having a relatively flat terrain, there are areas where rocky inclines can be found, and some of them even boast waterfalls. The U.S. boasts impressive waterfalls, ...

Today, the Spotlight shines on clarinetist Glenn Dickson and electronic musician Bob Familiar. When a cutting-edge klezmer artist meets a former rock synthesist, you might expect creative tension.