Squaw Valley News

Selma Eleven furry lives are now saved, and have been placed in foster care, while Selma police are looking for the person responsible for throwing the dogs away.

Water officials in California are concerned about the below-normal snow pack in the Sierra.

Eleven St. Bernard/Border Collie mixes were found in a dumpster in Selma. Selma Animal Shelter needs your help with foster care for these little puppies.

Two centuries after his birth, Kit Car son's name is found throughout the West - from Nevada's Carson City, Carson Valley and Carson River, to California's Carson Pass, Carson Spur and Kit Carson Lodge along High way 88 near Kirkwood, to Colorado's Kit Carson County and Kit Carson Peak.

Ralph Roper, a 57-year Auburn resident, has left his stamp on this town through his years of civic involvement.

Mount Shasta Ski and Board will open on Thursday, the first in the final series of openings of resorts in the next three days in Central and Northern California.

VANCOUVER, B.C. – At 6 tonight the big blue digital numbers on the 20-foot-tall clock standing in Robson Square will read "54." Fifty-four days to go until the Winter Olympics return to the Pacific time zone for the first time since Squaw Valley, Calif., hosted the 1960 games.

The Blue Ridge Mountains are a long way from the Hollywood Hills. But that doesn't discourage hundreds of aspiring Virginia screenwriters from trying to make the leap.

Bus No. 9: 2005 Bluebird All American Cat C7 Diesel. Seating: 84 seats. Bus weight fully loaded: 36,600 pounds.

Jenny Lewis performs at last July's Wanderlust Festival. The two-day music and yoga event will be presented again in 2010.

Pfc. George D. MacDonald was sentenced Saturday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2008 murder of fellow Fort Benning basic trainee Pvt.

Squaw Valley USA has received more than 6 feet of new snow in the past week. Dona t put those umbrellas away just yet.

Another in a series of winter storms moved into California on Saturday, bringing rain and snow while sending mud and debris on to Southern California highways.

More rain is predicted to fall today, joined by gusts of southerly winds, as a Pacific storm hits the California coast.

TAHOE/TRUCKEE - Starting Dec. 17, Truckee and North Lake Tahoe residents and visitors will have a range of ski resort and night shuttle options for getting around the mountains.

Some of our "Recommended Links" on the right side of this page, including stories you may have missed over the weekend: Squaw Valley USA is cutting lift ticket prices for state workers on "Furlough Fridays" starting this week.

Four-fifths of the ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe area rated favorably in a new environmental review of efforts to protect sensitive watersheds and habitats, but several in the Sierra drew criticism for a lack of response to climate change.

LAKE LOUISE, Alberta - Canada's Manuel Osborne-Paradis won the season-opening super-giant slalom Sunday for his second career World Cup victory.

Girls on the Run-Sierras would like to thank all of the amazing sponsors and volunteers that made our first annual fundraiser, LUNAFEST, a big success.

A fast-moving storm system packing high winds and chilly temperatures was expected to move into northern California Friday, dumping as much as 2 feet of new snow at the highest elevations of the Sierra.