INCLINE VILLAGE – The impending deal to sell the 548-acre Ponderosa Ranch to a consortium of government agencies has generated shock and surprise from people all across the country. The ranch, which ...

“Bonanza” premiered on NBC the night of Sept. 12, 1959. By the time the trail dust cleared 14 years and 430 episodes later, the Cartwrights of the Ponderosa rode themselves into history and the hearts ...

Buffets used to be all the rage in the U.S. -- since their invention in the 1940s, they rose to their most popular point by the 1980s, but then started to decline dramatically by the end of the ...

PLANO Texas Metromedia Steakhouses Co. LP, parent of the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouse brands, said it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company said in a statement that it would ...

The Nevada estate used as the fictional Ponderosa Ranch on the long-running TV western “Bonanza” recently sold for $38 million. The 24-acre property is on the Lake Tahoe shore with 378 lineal feet of ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Artist Robert Temple Ayres died Feb. 25 at his Riverside County home at ...

What? You say a daily dose of two old "Bonanza" episodes isn't enough? You say you've always wondered how Ben Cartwright got his ranch? How Little Joe got his horse? How the Cartwrights got a handle ...