When asking seasoned miners about this year’s so-called gold rush in Northern California, it can be a challenge to obtain trustworthy information. “People who are smart don’t advertise what they’ve ...

After a series of winter storms, the state’s rivers and streams are flowing at rates not seen in years, leading many gold miners to believe there could be enough movement of boulders and sediment to ...

CHICO — Since 1987, the Mini Gold Cup has traditionally kicked off the season at the Silver Dollar Speedway. Through the years, the Mini Gold Cup has fluctuated between being sanctioned by the World ...

There's gold in them dry hills! Or gold seekers anyway. And they see a historic opportunity in California's historic drought. Low water levels have led to a mini gold rush in the same Sierra Nevada ...