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State park rangers were quick to hand out tickets this Fourth of July weekend after several drownings and near drownings in our local lakes and rivers.

The Fresno County Department of Public Works and Planning has extended its boil water notice for residents living near Millerton Lake to Feb. 23. County officials expected to lift the notice that ...

The Fresno County Department of Public Works and Planning has extended its boil water notice for residents living near Millerton Lake to Feb. 23. County officials expected to lift the notice that ...

Millerton Lake didn’t record its first pair of resident bald eagles until 2007, Smith says. He carries with him a laminated picture of the birds, which appeared in The Fresno Bee at the time.

Millerton isn’t the only California town whose remnants are sitting at the bottom of a lake. Under Lexington Reservoir in the Bay Area, there used to be two towns called Lexington and Alma ...

Millerton Lake didn’t record its first pair of resident bald eagles until 2007, Smith says. He carries with him a laminated picture of the birds, which appeared in The Fresno Bee at the time.

The 2025 Fresno Polar Plunge fundraiser will be held at Millerton Lake on Saturday, March 15, where participants will raise money and awareness for children and adults with intellectual ...

About 15 miles north of Fresno sits Millerton Lake, a reservoir created in the 1930s when the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation built Friant Dam on the San Joaquin River. The dam provides irrigation ...

In 1957, Millerton Lake State Recreation Area was established as a part of the State Park system. Millerton isn’t the only California town whose remnants are sitting at the bottom of a lake.