This man trekked snowy mountains to deliver mail. Over 150 years later, he’s not forgotten
John “Snowshoe” Thompson is a living legend in Northern Nevada for his skiing treks across the Sierra Nevada to deliver mail.
The Sierra Nevada Just Had an ‘Epic Snow Day’
The mountain range straddling California and Nevada has had mostly warm storms this winter. Finally, a cold one has piled up ...
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Best Times To Visit Reno
Pyramid Lake and the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Culture hounds can also find their fix thanks to Reno's warm weather festivals. If you are planning a summer visit, come with sunscreen; temperatures ...
Tahoe-area resorts see ‘prime’ skiing conditions after storms. How much snow fell in Sierra?
Ski resorts in the central Sierra Nevada have received multiple feet of snow in the first half of February, thanks to recent ...
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Nevada snowpack takes a turn for the worse following warm, dry conditions
Nevada’s water supply outlook is in trouble after snowpack in the state fell below normal for this time of year, following ...
Nevada-California I-80 travel to be 'difficult to impossible' as 5 feet of snow set to hit
A winter storm warning for the Tahoe area and Donner Pass goes into effect at 10 p.m. Wednesday and expires late Friday.
Here’s how much snow fell in Tahoe and Mammoth after a week of storms
Tahoe ski resorts are reporting up to five feet of fresh snow so far in the month of February, according to data from Open ...
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Nevada snowpack takes a turn for the worse following warm, dry conditions
The Spring Mountains ... across the Sierra Nevada basins may exacerbate water shortages in Nevada’s reservoirs, according to the report. Reservoir storage in the Lake Tahoe Basin and the ...