Sierraville News

The Forest Service is interested in the public's comments on a proposal to institute a fee for the new rental of Sardine Lookout on the Sierraville Ranger District in the Tahoe National Forest.

Conservationists, environmentalists, politicians and others gathered Thursday morning on a verdant hill overlooking the meandering Little Truckee River at Perazzo Meadows.

It will be more safe to be a deer in Sierra County after today as officials dedicate a $348,000 animal underpass.

TRUCKEE/TAHOE - Missing the companionship of his dependable chocolate lab, who had to be put down days before Christmas due to heart failure and old age, Chris Toreson found himself in the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe looking for a new friend in mid-January. There he met Larry, a one-year-old yellow lab puppy that Toreson said he really ...

Thursday's thunderstorms netted 113 lightning strikes and six small fires in the national forest.

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Central Sierra County.

A small lightning fire started Monday evening has been contained near Sierraville.

Alicia Knadler Indian Valley Editor 5/13/2009 Indian Valley resident Marion Kunz celebrated her 100th birthday in February surrounded by family and friends from her more than 40 years of life in Plumas and Sierra counties.

Get the facts to reduce your risk of heart disease. Free weekly lectures, Wednesdays, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Tahoe Forest Hospital's Pine Street Cafe.

Diana Jorgenson Portola Editor 2/25/2009 Waste management has come a long way from the days when every community had its own dump and burned its refuse on a regular basis.

Chains or snowtires are being required on Interstate 80 this morning from Truckee to the Nyack exit.

Below are updated road conditions for the main roads in and around the Lake Tahoe Basin, courtesy of www.safetravelusa.com/nv . Visit tahebonanza.com for regular weather and road updates.

The 982-acre meadow northwest of Truckee is an integral piece of an unusual land grant made almost 150 years ago that left pristine forests, rivers and valuable wildlife habitat in the northern Sierra in a ...