Lake Tahoe Area…The best powder of the year is here now. All of the local resorts are reporting there best conditions this weekend. The Lake Tahoe area has been rated one of the best ski destinations on the planet for good reason. It has the best combination of great snow, lot’s of resorts and plenty […]
Tammi Davis, Washoe County Treasurer, reminds property owners that Monday, March 7th is the due date for the fourth installment of 2010/11 property taxes. Payment can be made by mail, online, in person at the Treasurer’s Office or you can take your payment stub to any Walmart location to pay by cash or debit card. […]
Washoe County’s roads crews began clearing roads in the unincorporated areas of the county at 3 a.m. on Friday morning and plan on working through the weekend to ensure as smooth a commute for motorists as possible. With current conditions we’re having a hard time keeping up and probably won’t be able to until the […]
Avalanche Hazard Alert- The storm has taken a nice break. If it starts up again at it’s previous intensity, avalanches in Crystal Bay that could reach houses are highly probable throughout the storm. We do not anticipate that avalanches will cause any serious damage to homes, but residents are advised to remain indoors, and do […]
Truckee, CA….Crews remain on scene at a traffic collision involving a truck vs. snow plow at Courchevel and Chamonix Road in Truckee. Please avoid the area if all possible, as it sounds like a mess out there.
Squaw Valley, CA…They are setting the course for the 2011 Junior Olympic Qualifier. They are running a shortened two day schedule because of the storm. The girls are running two races today and the boys one. We will be posting updates through the weekend.
Squaw Valley, CA….This weekend marks the final JO Qualifiers for the USSA FAR WEST SKI ASSOCIATION J3 NORTH SERIES, 3 SUPER GIANT SLALOMS. This weekends event will take place on Ford Race Arena. The race yesterday was canceled due to inclement weather, as this was schedule to be a 3 day event. You can follow […]
TRUCKEE, CA – Sledding and tubing are a whole lot of fun, and even more enjoyable when supporting a good cause at the same time. Is that even possible? Sure, it is! Tahoe Donner’s Snowplay area, which offers tubing and sledding, is planning a special event this Wednesday to support the Truckee Elementary Parent Teacher […]
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 […]
