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Traffic being held in both directions of I80 as winter storm slams Truckee area

TRUCKEE, California (KOLO) - CHP Truckee says it is holding traffic in both directions of I80 as a winter storm slams the Truckee area. West and eastbound traffic is now stopped over Donner Summit as of Friday afternoon after multiple spinouts and hazardous winter driving conditions are being reported by the agency.

Truckee, CA · 18h
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San Francisco Boomers Are Moving To This Lovely Outdoorsy City Just Under An Hour From Lake Tahoe

When Bay Area baby boomers — that's anyone born between 1946 and 1964 — decide it's finally time to move away from the misty air of San Francisco, there's one spot that seems to be drawing the eye more than others. It lies over the great Sierra Nevada Mountains to the east, on the bends of the Truckee River in Washoe County, on the far northwest edge of the state of Nevada. Its name? Reno.

Reno, NV · 6d
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Mens Journal

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90 MPH Gusts and Up to 24 Inches of Snow as Winter Storm Warnings Replace Watches

Heavy snow and strong winds could reduce visibility across the Sierra to near zero through Saturday morning. Conditions are expected to ease Saturday afternoon and Sunday before the next round arrives Sunday night.

Lake Tahoe, NV · 2d

Country Herald

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California Thanksgiving: 'Micro Blizzards' Could Hit Truckee, CA

Truckee, CA – Imagine driving east on Interstate 80 toward Lake Tahoe for Thanksgiving when a sudden wall of snow sweeps across Donner Pass. Within moments, the highway nearly disappears, brake lights fade behind blowing snow and drivers struggle to see vehicles just ahead.

California · 7h

KOLO TV Reno

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Bear darted and removed from Damonte Ranch home

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -A bear was safely returned to the wild after it was caught sifting through neighborhood trashcans, according to the Reno Police Department. Officers assisted the Nevada Department of Wildlife with removal. NDOW wildlife staff safely darted the bear, temporarily immobilizing it so it could be handled safely.

Reno, NV · 1d

CBS Sacramento

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Sierra travelers see road closures, chain controls as snowstorm moves through

Travelers through the northern Sierra Nevada are dealing with road closures, chain controls and hazardous driving conditions as the first big snowstorm of the season moves through the area, officials said on Friday.

Sierra Nevada, CA · 20h

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For More Than A Decade, Nevada Families Have Loaded Up On Sushi, Seafood, And Mongolian Grill At This Reno Buffet

Some Reno lunches come with a menu and a plan. Others come with an empty plate and zero limits. On one busy stretch of road in Reno, a Chinese buffet has been feeding hungry families for more than ten years, and it still draws crowds who drive in from as far as Carson City. The big three here are sushi, seafood, and a Mongolian grill where a cook makes your bowl while you wait.

Reno, NV · 4d

Record-Courier

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Road controls in effect over Kingsbury Grade and on Highway 50 at Lake Tahoe

With a winter storm trifecta already underway, Douglas County announced sandbag stations are already stocked and available should flooding occur. A winter storm warning is in effect through 10 a.m. Saturday for the Sierra Nevada. “Today`s storm is the big one for wind and Sierra snow, Monday’s is colder but...

Douglas County, NV · 1d

Record-Courier

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Update: Storm warning cancelled early as front moves on

A winter storm warning for the Sierra Nevada was cancelled at 4 a.m., six hours early after the National Weather Service indicated the threat of heavy snow had ended. Road controls are still in effect along the eastern shore of Lake Tahoe from Stateline to Incline Village and over Kingsbury Grade and Spooner Summit.

Sierra Nevada, CA · 12h

Tahoe Daily Tribune

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Tosh.0 star’s Tahoe house sells for $10.75 million

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Comedian Daniel Tosh of Tosh.0 sold his Tahoe property for $10.75 million after initially listing it for $11.9 million last year. He originally bought the property for $7 million in 2018. The lakefront gated property — located between Tahoe City and Sunnyside at 1250 and...

Tahoe City, CA · 1d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Sierra snowstorm could bring 2 feet of snow and blizzard conditions

California’s Sierra Nevada will see heavy snow and powerful winds on Friday, making travel to Tahoe and across the crest dangerous — with another round of snow arriving late Sunday.

Truckee, CA · 2d

Reno-Gazette Journal

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Safeway in Lake Tahoe closed after inspectors find rats in storage areas

A grocery store in the Lake Tahoe community of Kings Beach has been closed after health inspectors found a rat infestation in a storage area and breakroom. The Safeway at 7815 N. Lake Blvd. was ordered closed on Monday. Placer County health officials inspected the store after multiple complaints of rodents. Inspectors "found evidence of rodent activity including droppings (in backgroom storage and breakroom) and gnaw marks on food wrappers (in backroom storage)," according to the Nov. 9 inspection report. "During the walk around the rear storage area, multiple rats were sighted running under the pallets and throughout the facility." Before Monday's inspection, the store had received routine health inspections in January and September and received a passing grade both times. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } What happens next with Safeway at Kings Beach? Inspectors provided the Kings Beach Safeway with a five-point checklist in order to reopen: A thorough inspection and remediation of the facility by a pest control company. A detailed treatment plan and schedule of future inspections from the pest control company. Inspection of the store's inventory to discard any items contaminated by pests. Cleaning and sanitization of the storage area

Kings Beach, CA · 3d

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Winter Storm Watch haunts California Friday 13

After a dry stretch, winter is finally clearing its throat across California and the broader West. A fresh round of mountain weather is lining up for the weekend, and skiers, drivers and resort crews are all paying close attention. Why is California on alert this weekend?. Forecasters are warning of...

California · 2d

CBS Sacramento

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Rats found inside Kings Beach Safeway

The Kings Beach Safeway must undergo pest treatment, deep cleaning and another health inspection before reopening.

Kings Beach, CA · 3d

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University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe announces new campus leader and strategic plan

Horvath is a freshwater ecologist with more than 18 years of higher education leadership experience. He previously served as Dean of the College of Science at California State University, Monterey Bay. A biologist by training, Horvath earned his doctoral degree in aquatic biology from the University of Notre Dame and...

Lake Tahoe, NV · 21h