Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Ca!trans) will begin the seasonal clearing of State Route 4 (SR-4) on Monday, April 1, 2019. Snow will be removed from SR-4 at the Lake Alpine Sno-Park which will limit snow mobile access on the highway. Caftans manages three trans-Sierra passes in the Central Sierra that are closed […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through April 2nd Larger Images Are Below
Arnold, CA…Ebbetts Pass Lumber is Hiring! Truck Driver Position available immediately! The Driver is responsible for assisting customers with lumber and building materials and local deliveries with our truck fleet. Driver must hold Class B Driver’s License with air-brake endorsement + manual transmission, or equivalent. Fork Lift experience required. Duties include: Local Deliveries Customer Service […]
Arnold, CA….The Calendar says that spring is here and the detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada is below along with the Warnings. Tonight, At lower elevations, rain showers likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. At higher elevations, rain and snow showers likely in the evening, then rain and snow after midnight. […]
Arnold, CA…The Ebbetts Pass Fire District (EPFD) Board of Directors is sponsoring “Measure A,” which is a special tax measure that will fund the continued operation of fire, ambulance and paramedic services to the Upper Highway 4 Corridor. The Fire District serves community members who live in the 225-square-mile District along Highway 4 between Forest […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 8″ of new snow for the current storm total. A break in the system will give way to mostly sunny skies today as the high could approach 42F and variable winds from the East in the am and shifting to the Southwest in the afternoon. Tonight, surface gradients will begin […]
Camp Connell, CA…Traffic Update….Jeep vs Volvo near Sr4 / Ottawa Dr Incident: 00343 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Sr4 / Ottawa Dr Loc Desc: 1023ING AT FORESTRY STATION Lat/Lon: 38.314407 -120.267062 Detail Information 8:27 PM 3 [10] 1039 49-6 / ENRT 8:20 PM 2 [2] SIL VOLV WAS PUTTING ON CHAINS 1125 8:20 […]
Bear Valley, CA…In partnership with Nickolay Dodov Foundation Avalanche Education and Backcountry Safety we are excited to present the Backcountry Film Festival this year, March 23rd! Calling all “go big or go home” winter enthusiasts! Get ready to get goosebumps while you “Ooh!” and “Ahh!” at the impact and importance of our winter wildlands through […]
Arnold, CA…There are chain controls in place this morning on Hwy 4 from East of Cottage Springs on up. On Carson Pass Hwy 88 east of Cooks Station ou will have to engage the 4wd. On Sonora Pass Hwy 108 traction aids are needed east of Long Barn. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 2″ of new snow in the last 24hrs and 6″ in 36hrs. With a 40% chance of snow showers today and 35F for the high it looks like an unsettled day of weather for skiing and riding. Tonight continued snow shower activity will lead to more snow showers on Friday […]
Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide.
Bear Valley, CA….Snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. WHERE…Western Plumas County/Lassen Park and West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Advisory in effect from 11 AM Friday to 5 PM Saturday. Winter Weather Advisory URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 4″ of new snow overnight and light snow is currently falling. The warm front actually allowed snowfall down to lower elevations so no rain fell at the resort. another 1-2″ is expected to fall today as the high could be around 35F with a South wind into the teens and […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 26th. Larger Images Are Below..
Elk Grove, CA…Bonnie Joanne Rasmussen Went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Born on July 11, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA to Joe & Shirley Kiley, she made an impact everywhere she landed: San Andreas, Bear Valley, or Elk Grove, CA. Bonnie is survived by her two daughters Denise and Krista […]
Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest is hosting an open house to gather feedback and answer questions from OHV enthusiasts on April 4 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Forest Supervisor’s office, 19777 Greenley Road, Sonora. The forest submitted preliminary applications for the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division 2019/ 2020 grant cycle. The applications […]
Bear Valley, CA….A 16 year old Manteca man was riding a 2004 Ski-Doo northbound on the groomed snow covered roadway of Fremont Road south of Quaking Aspen Road, at a high rate of speed. Due to his unsafe speed he was unable to maintain control of the snowmobile. The Ski-Doo veered to the right traveling […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! St Patrick’s Day is upon and well……so are some amazing conditions on the Ski Hill. With a high of 45F projected today and ESE winds up to 8mph it looks to be another stellar day of skiing/riding. Monday will also be sunny before Tuesday’s arrival of a wee bit o’ […]
Bear Valley, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Snowmobile Collision Near Hwy 4 & Lake Alpine Incident: 00263 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: 0 Creekside Dr Loc Desc: SR4 AT LAKE ALPINE SNOW PARK Lat/Lon: 38.315017 -120.279369 Detail Information 5:19 PM 4 [8] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj 5:19 PM 3 [6] […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Another day of beautiful sunny skies and a high of 38F. ENE winds will be in the teens with gusts into the mid 20’s. Continued sunny skies will be in effect for the next week as the high pressure looks to stick around and temps look to increase into the […]
Arnold, CA…Big Trees Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through March 19th Larger Images are Below
Bear Valley, CA…On Saturday, March 9th, cross country skiers from near and far will assemble in the Bear Valley Meadow for the 46th running of the Bjornloppet Ski Race and Festival. With a 10:30 am start, The “Bjornloppet”, meaning Bear Race in Norwegian, is enjoyed by young and old alike. There are divisions for all […]
Arnold, CA…Below are the forecasts this week for the West Slope and Mother Lode regions. Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Highs 22 to 37 higher elevations… 34 to 44 lower elevations. Snow accumulation up to 2 […]
Bear Valley, CA…The snow is falling and the winter playground keeps getting better and better. Another 4 feet of snow from the latest system just added to the totals. In March of 1911 Tamarack had 452 inches on the deck. (Hopfully we won’t get quite that much this year.) Mountain Friendly Tamarack Lodge at Bear […]
Bear Valley, CA…On Saturday, March 9th, cross country skiers from near and far will assemble in the Bear Valley Meadow for the 46th running of the Bjornloppet Ski Race and Festival. With a 10:30 am start, The “Bjornloppet”, meaning Bear Race in Norwegian, is enjoyed by young and old alike. There are divisions for all […]
Arnold, CA…You will need to chain up or engage the 4wd this morning to make it to the slopes. On Hwy 88 they have it open through the Carson Spur area and controls are in effect above Dew Drop Inn. Hwy 26 is still closed for repairs. Bear Valley devotees will need traction aids above […]
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! 4″ of new snow overnight, 15″ in 24hrs, 21″ in 48hrs!!! AS the current system begins to wind down we’ll see a possible 3-7″ of new snow today with a high of 31F and SSW winds in the teens and a few gusts into the low 20’s. 3-5″ of new […]
Bear Valley, CA…On Saturday, March 9th, cross country skiers from near and far will assemble in the Bear Valley Meadow for the 46th running of the Bjornloppet Ski Race and Festival. With a 10:30 am start, The “Bjornloppet”, meaning Bear Race in Norwegian, is enjoyed by young and old alike. There are divisions for all […]
Bear Valley, CA….Book a condo or cabin for this weekend and enjoy great snow conditions. A stay with Bear Valley Vacation Rentals means the comforts of home with a professional touch. We offer unique, individually owned condos and cabins with the additional amenities and benefits only our friendly and knowledgeable vacation rental staff can provide.
Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Warm overnight temps brought a mix of rain and snow with 3″ of new snow falling in the last few hrs.and 6″ in the last 24hrs. If the temps cool down today below the suggested high of 34F we could see snowfall in the 15″+ range as well as winds […]
