John “Snowshoe” Thompson is a living legend in Northern Nevada for his skiing treks across the Sierra Nevada to deliver mail.

Two ski patrollers were caught in an avalanche Friday after heavy snowfall from a recent atmospheric river triggered a slide ...

In late January, a snowpack update was cause for concern, but the Sierra Nevada mountains have started to recover.

With so many bustling hubs, it can be hard to remember that California is a large state brimming with natural beauty. Check ...

Dry weather returned to the region but the risk of rock and mudslides on wildfire-scarred hillsides continued Friday.

Last Thursday’s storm brought intense rainfall to Rocky Butte, a fabled peak rising 3,245 feet above sea level between Hearst ...

The weather is ideal for hiking in the nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains. But keep in mind that it can get cooler at higher altitudes and at night, so pack some warmer layers. Key Events: In the ...

On February 19, 1847, the first rescuers reach surviving members of the Donner Party, a group of California-bound emigrants ...

Nestled at the base of the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada, Genoa is a town that time forgot – and thank goodness for that ...

Nestled in the eastern foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Genoa is like that perfectly preserved cookie you find at the back of ...

The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office said it received a report of skiers who were trapped in the area known as Happy Valley ...

Defending Class 4A state champion Sierra Vista saw a 14-point fourth-quarter lead dwindle to three, but it held off Clark in ...