I have long been an aficionado of old US highways, which accelerated the westward movement of the country’s population. We have avidly explored Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles, Highway 50 across ...

Aug. 2—After excessive heat warnings canceled July's outdoor equity excursion, Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture is ready to cool things off with a trip to Truckee and the Donner Pass Summit Tunnels. This ...

In 1985, a strange illness swept through North Tahoe and Truckee. Thanks to the diligence of two Incline Village doctors, a ...

At the top of Donner Summit, an old cabin rests in a thicket of tall trees. The structure is three stories tall, including the basement. Still, in the heaviest of winters, the snow drifts are deep ...

The historic Donner Summit Bridge stands on a foggy Thursday. Also known as the Rainbow Bridge, it carries Old Highway 40 over the Sierra. Heavy snowfall last winter closed the road for much of the ...

the first snowfall of the season always seems to get people excited about the prospect of skiing boarding sledding or just playing in the sierra snow along Donner Summit. But did you know that Donner ...

Donner Pass was covered with a layer of autumn snow this morning, signaling the beginning of winter weather obstacles for people wanting to cross the Sierra Nevada this season. Here’s what you need to ...

Semi-trucks headed to northern Nevada from California are now allowed to pass over Donner Summit via I-80. All westbound trucks are being held at the Nevada-California state line due to narrow ...

A late-season surge of snow begins Thursday across the Sierra. The series of storms continues through next week and ends Saturday morning, April 23. Snow levels fluctuate with each storm but look to ...