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The Donner Party’s ‘point of no return’ | Ross Eric Gibson, local history

"On Oct. 5, 1846, John Snyder was angry that James Reed's slow-moving heavy wagon was keeping the Donner Party from making ...

Tahoe, I-80 storm warnings issued with up to 5 feet of Sierra snow

Storm warnings have been issued for Tahoe and the I-80 corridor as heavy snow and strong winds are expected late Friday ...

Heavy snow forces partial closure of I-80, cripples Tahoe traffic

Traffic was held and chains were required on major highways as the Sierra Avalanche Center warned of dangerous conditions ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

Latest forecasts show atmospheric river targeting Sierra’s I-80 corridor with rain, snow

An atmospheric river taking shape over the Pacific could bring rain and mountain snow along Interstate 80 and other Sierra routes late this week, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters ...