Peyton Clarkson

Take a moment and think about the worst job you''ve ever had. Remember the boss and the pay. Think about the humiliation and tongue biting you endured to make ends...

The fervor that comes with college football in the Southeast is difficult to overstate. It is our raison d''etre. It is the common thread that ferociously divides the region. It...

LAKE COUNTY -- Everybody deserves a second chance. Some people deserve a sixth. Just ask 27-year-old Lake County native Valerie Plevney, who recently received a master''s degree in social work...

CLEARLAKE -- Something''s cooking at the Yuba Community College Culinary Program in Clear Lake and it''s not just the food. Roughly six years after Yuba Community College District (YCCD) Board...

LOWER LAKE -- Imagine driving from Lakeport to St. Louis, Mo. This is a journey of 2,059 miles. Now imagine covering that distance on a bicycle -- roughly the same...

LAKE COUNTY -- What were California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers like in high school? To get a glimpse look no further than the disciplined group in the CHP Explorer Program....

LAKE COUNTY -- On Aug. 25, nearly 70 foster youth from area agencies attended a concert of the indie-rock band Cheating Daylight at the Soper Reese Theatre in Lakeport. Through...

Josh Muller tried to clear his mind. He wiped the sweat from his batting helmet and tuned out the screaming crowd. He could hear the clicking of cameras and out...

It''s a sad day in every adult''s life when we realize our body isn''t the same finely tuned machine it used to be. I remember exactly when it happened to...

As a child, I never fully understood why my mother would clean the house so thoroughly before company came over. It always seemed odd that she would go to such...