Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The first time I held a gold pan in my hands, I knew what I would ...

Not long ago in the old Sumpter Valley, a mechanical beast the size of an apartment building spent its days plodding along the stream beds, eating the valley floor. As it dug itself ever deeper into ...

Call it a history lesson paved in gold. A Yuba City man, 94, sent a letter to CBS Sacramento inviting us to tour something that played a big part in his life and the region — a gold dredge. One of the ...