Almonds may grow on trees -- but money doesn't. | Full Story

Bill Wyrick is hoping to take a chance in about six months. | Full Story

WASHINGTON -- California is broke and cannot afford thousands of public-works projects -- but Uncle Sam could be riding to the rescue. | Full Story

Wheat farmers hope for recovery | Full Story

They're still coming to town, it just may be a little while before they get here. | Full Story

Some Californians could see their water supply cut as much as 50% under new federal rules to protect threatened fish in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. | Full Story

In need of more customers and space, Ola and Jimmy Emmanuel recently moved their clothing business out of the downtown area. | Full Story

Federal ruling likely means sizeable cuts in water deliveries | Full Story

Raquel Pereira and Kathy Kakebeen stepped up the black metal stairs of a 34-foot RV as it rocked slightly beneath their feet. | Full Story

Farmers complete chestnut harvest | Full Story

Ronny Navarro admits he was a party boy as a teenager growing up in Costa Rica. | Full Story

It's an annual tradition, the Black Friday marathon for avid holiday shoppers. And while the tradition continues across the country, ready or not, this year's economic set-backs were cause for concern for retailers, locally and nationally alike. | Full Story

Central Valley farmers are planting more Clementine mandarins this year. Consumers are continuing to increase demand for the popular citrus fruit. Nursery growers say they didn't anticipate the demand for the Clementine trees this fall and could sell more if they had them. Farmers who are planting them are certain they will have adequate supplies of irrigation water, while other farmers are waiting to see if they have enough water before planting new crops. | Full Story

California potato growers are always harvesting somewhere in the state and say their potatoes are always fresh. Farmers are able to do that because of the many climate zones in the Golden State. Consumers will find good supplies of California-grown potatoes for Thanksgiving. It is difficult to store potatoes in California without refrigeration, and energy is expensive, so growers sell potatoes fresh from the field all year. So far water availability hasn't been a problem, but availability is uncertain as growers look to next year. | Full Story

Last Friday the balloons were all around, the prizes were waiting and the cookies were out. | Full Story