CARSON CITY, NV – The Governor’s Office released the following statement this afternoon: STATEMENT REGARDING WEATHER FROM THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE “Due to the significant snowfall and the potential for hazardous traveling conditions, non-essential state employees have been sent home early and state offices will be closing this afternoon. This release affects Carson City, Douglas, Storey, […]
Truckee, CA…With the heavy waves of snow subsiding at least for the moment the area roadways are looking better. There are only three active incidents right now. Near Northstar a plow has gotten together with a Lexus. A non-injury hit and run on Holly Road at Alpine Way and a spinout in the South Lake […]
Minden, NV…The closure of US Hwy 395 near Muller Ln in Minden will continue until approximately 4:00 pm. This timeframe is based on an estimate from NV Energy on time required for repair crews to switch transmission lines to re-route power and to remove disabled power cables from the roadway.
ARE, Sweden (Feb. 25 – Ski Racing Magazine News Service) – Just six days after polishing off two weeks of World Championship competition in Garmisch-Partekirchen, Germany, the fastest women on snow dug right back into the World Cup season today with the second super combined of the season in Are, Sweden as overall leader Maria […]
Minden, NV…The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is advising of the closure of US Hwy 395 and Muller Ln, in the town of Minden. Several power poles have broken and electrical power lines are lying on the roadway across both directions of US Hwy 395 and Muller Ln, in the town of Minden. Northbound travelers on […]
Madison, WI…Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly abruptly passed a measure that would strip collective bargaining rights from most public workers. The vote ended three straight days of punishing debate, but the political firestorm is far from over. (Feb. 25)
Truckee, CA…There are numerous incidents in the area as this storm rolls through. Starting off on the Nevada side of I-80 there is an injury accident near Mogul. There are also several spinouts and property damage incidents on I-80, 431. Back in California there is a non-injury accident near Kearsage Mill Road, another accident near […]
Lake Tahoe Area…The best powder of the year is on it’s way now. It has the best combination of great snow, lot’s of resorts and plenty of excitement in the evenings. Be Safe & Stay in bounds! Squaw Valley is reporting 92-185″ of snow. Sierra at Tahoe is reporting 72-155″ of snow. Mt. Rose has […]
Incline Village, NV…Below is the latest snow and chain controls report from the Nevada Department of Transportation. This is a great report for a snapshot of the roads in our area… NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAY CONTROLS SUMMARY FEBRUARY 25, 2011 7:21 AM PST All routes are open with no controls with the following exceptions: […]
Truckee, CA…The roads look pretty good today inspite of the storm. There three incidents working right now. Caltrans has been called to remove a tree near Colfax and there is a disabled vehicle near Little Windy has been there since just after midnight that is getting buried by snow removal equipment. Please be careful out […]
