The river's salmon make up as much as 50% of coastal California's commercial catch.

CLEMENTS − A record high number of over 23,000 fall-run Chinook salmon have returned to the Mokelumne River, a tributary of the San Joaquin River, while the second lowest number of Sacramento River ...

CLEMENTS (CBS13) — A near record number of Chinook salmon are returning to the Mokelumne River for the second year in a row. Normally about 9,500 Chinook Salmon make it up the Mokelumne River to spawn ...

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For the second year in a row, a record-breaking number of Chinook Salmon have returned to the Mokelumne River — the 95-mile waterway that runs through Northern California — to spawn, signaling hope ...

WHITE SEDAN IN CONNECTION WITH THE SHOOTING. LISA: SCIENTISTS ARE STUDYING HUNDREDS OF PREHISTORIC FOSSILS. >> THEY SPOKE WITH THE MAN WHO FOUND. GEORGE JUST OUT FROM THE NEWSROOM. >> LAST JULY IN THE ...

This California mining town is known for its long-running historic hotel, walkable streets, Gold Rush-era landmarks, and easy ...

Sep. 6—Two people drowned and another person was rescued at a popular spot on the Mokelumne River during Labor Day weekend, according to Mokelumne Rural Fire District Chief Mark Weber. Last Sunday ...

Anne Cook, a 65-year-old artist in Mokelumne Hill, is working on what will be a multi-panel mosaic mural in Shutter Tree Park depicting some of the Gold Rush town's history. Elements of one panel of ...