Nicknamed "a small town with a big backyard," this California gem is characterized by its spectacular surroundings and up-and ...

Additionally, the Weather Prediction Center issued a mesoscale precipitation discussion highlighting portions of the Sierra Nevada, Mojave Desert and Imperial Valley for an enhanced risk of flash ...

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First weekend of summer bringing critical fire conditions to the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley and snow showers to the ...

A group of beavers reintroduced into their historic Sierra Nevada habitat last year are thriving, reproducing and working fast to strengthen their new homes against droughts and wildfires, state ...

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail through Southern California defied my expectations of sunshine and mild weather. The aftermath ...

Las Vegas lies at the edge of the vast Mojave Desert, in a bowl-shaped valley in the parched rain-shadow of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The population of the city already numbers more than half a ...

Last week, I was driving on a country road through a sun-dried valley where the high desert climbs into the mountains. This is the so-called Lost Sierra, the swath of mountains, rivers and forest ...

The Sierra Avalanche Center measures the risk of danger in the Sierra Nevada backcountry on a scale of one to five, with one representing a “low” risk and five presenting an “extreme” risk.

Northern Nevada and the Eastern Sierra are experiencing an above-normal snowpack as the new year begins, with levels ranging from 109% of the median in the Walk ...

By the mid-1990s, there were only about 100 Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep left. Conservationists ramped up efforts to save the species, and they were listed as endangered by the state and federal ...

Sierra Nevada Celly Drippins will be released at their taproom in Mills River, North Carolina on November 22, 2024 with an official tapping at 3 p.m. Additional information can be found on Sierra ...