2nd Annual Award Winning Community Moonlight Snowshoe

2nd Annual Award Winning Community Moonlight Snowshoe

Incline Village, CA…2nd Annual Award Winning Community Moonlight Snowshoe To Snowflake Lodge – FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2011 The Incline Village Parks and Recreation Department and community partners Diamond Peak, Brimm’s Catering, and The Village Ski Loft are proud to receive a Nevada Parks & Recreation Society 2011 Program Excellence Award for the 1st Annual Community […]

California Snowpack Has River Outfitters Looking Forward to 2011 Rafting Season

California Snowpack Has River Outfitters Looking Forward to 2011 Rafting Season

ANGELS CAMP, CA – March 22, 2011 – The California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) is reporting an above average snowpack in the Sierra which has river outfitter O.A.R.S. getting ready for an exciting, extended season of thrill-stacked whitewater rafting. This year’s snowpack is expected to produce higher water levels, faster flows, bigger rapids, and […]

In First YouTube Address, Brown Calls on Legislature to Think as “Californians First,” Let Voters Decide on Taxes

In First YouTube Address, Brown Calls on Legislature to Think as “Californians First,” Let Voters Decide on Taxes

SACRAMENTO – In his first YouTube address since taking office, Governor Jerry Brown is calling on state legislators to let voters have a voice in deciding how to solve the state’s budget crisis. Brown gave Californians an update on budget negotiations in Sacramento during a three minute check-in filmed in his Capitol office. The state […]

Traffic Update…Disabled Vehicles and Spinouts on Hwy 88

Kirkwood, CA….Hwy 88 is the trouble spot de jour right now. There is a Dodge dually pulling a travel trailer and one of it’s chains has come off near Red Lake Road. A tow truck is inbound with another chain. There are also three vehicles stuck in the snow near Cooks Station. Be careful out […]

Mostly Cloudy Today. 3-5 Inches of Snow Tonight

Mostly Cloudy Today.  3-5 Inches of Snow Tonight

Tahoe City, CA…Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight: Snow after 8pm. Low around 27. South wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. Wednesday: Snow. High […]

Westbound I-80 Trouble Spot Again

Truckee, CA…Westbound I-80 is the only trouble spot this morning on local roads. There is a non-injury accidents at Eagle Lake Road and Stampede Meadows. There is also a truck impeding snow removal near Powerline. Lets Be Careful out There

AP News Minute – Libya, Knut, Japan and More

AP- News Minute..Here’s the latest news for Tuesday March 22nd: Japanese markets rebound, but plant worries still abound; Gates in Moscow to talk Libya; Yemeni president says he’ll step down by the end of the year; Visitors signing condolence book for Knut the polar bear.

The Latest Road Chain and Controls Summary

The Latest Road Chain and Controls Summary

Incline, NV….Below is the latest Highway Chain & Snow Controls report from the Nevada Department of Transportation. They provide a nice summary of not only Nevada roads but the Tahoe Basin as well. NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAY CONTROLS SUMMARY MARCH 22, 2011 7:33 AM PDT All routes are open with no controls with the […]

Westbound I-80 Traffic Being Held At Truckee

Truckee, CA…Westbound I-80 has been a problem for much of today. The first Sig Alert was issued just after noon today. There is currently another jack knifed big rig and additional trucks and vehicles having problems on I-80 near Hwy 20. Caltrans has issued another Sig Alert for I-80 as well. If you need to […]