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 ...
Wildfire incinerated a Tahoe ski area. Three years later, it's unrecognizable.
About three years after the Calder Fire damaged parts of Sierra-at-Tahoe, the ski resort is making a comeback.
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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Tahoe-area resorts see ‘prime’ skiing conditions after storms. How much snow fell in Sierra?
Ski resorts in the central Sierra ... the Sierra Nevada as snow continued to fall. The winter storm warning will remain through 10 p.m. Friday. Affected communities include South Lake Tahoe ...