The event dates back to the early 1800s, featured large wooden displays set ablaze and a fireworks show, lighting up the levee and creating a bright path for Papa Noel.
On this Christmas Day, some families are spending their time together at home and the dinner table, while others have made traditions spending it out and about.
There are holdovers in the river arm, and trollers are picking up a few quality trout past the Second Fence Line. The lake is at 91 percent. Call: Angler’s Edge Market (209) 226-4416; McSwain Marina ...