Chain control, traffic holdups on I-80 over Donner Pass amid multiple spinouts
Caltrans held traffic on Interstate 80 over Donner on Interstate 80 due to spinouts and heavy snow in the Sierra Nevada, ...
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Big rig fire engulfs 42,000 pounds of malt on I-80 near Donner Summit
The driver, who was traveling on westbound I-80 just east of Donner Summit, encountered some sort of issue early Thursday morning. As the driver was pulling off onto the right shoulder ...
'Terrible and dangerous': Federal cuts threaten critical Tahoe avalanche forecasting service
Due to ongoing staff cuts by the federal government, the Sierra Avalanche Center may have no choice but to cut back on the number of forecasts it issues.
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Donna Fullerton Donner
Donna Fullerton Donner, of the Randolph Terrace Apartments, formerly of Leon, NY, passed away peacefully, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 at the UPMC Chautauqua Hospital. She was born Jan. 15, 1938 in Jamestown ...
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Donner Lake cleanup project removes over 14,000 pounds of litter
The Donner Lake Deep Cleaning Project has made significant strides in its mission to clear submerged litter and restore the lake's underwater ecosystem. Despite the challenging winter conditions ...
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I-80 reopens to semi-trucks after 42,000 pounds of malt burn in Donner Summit truck fire
Trucks were held at the Nevada-California border due to a truck fire at the Donner Summit ... Passenger vehicles can pass, but chain controls are in effect from Nyack to Truckee.
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The Tiny Western Town That’s Quietly Become the Coolest Place to Ski
On a recent winter afternoon in downtown Truckee, the sun dipped behind the mountains as a full moon rose above Donner Pass Road, the California city’s main thoroughfare. As the temperature ...
Daddy's Soul Food and Grille wins Heinz grant for Black owned restaurants
NBC News’ Kate Snow talks with hairdresser Hector Corvera who was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2023. He is the plaintiff ...
A special Valentine's Day treat arrived for these cancer patients
A two-time cancer survivor delivered Valentine's Day care packages with handwritten notes and goodies to cancer patients ...
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Donner Party descendant reflects on horrors of long ago
The answer haunted the 87 migrants of the Donner Party, who in 1846 attempted a shortcut to the Western frontier but instead lost 39 of their group to a winter of hunger and fierce blizzards.
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Applebee’s Date Night Pass returns next week offering $50 a month in free food
The pass offers guests up to $50 a month in free food for the next year, with 3,000 passes available for purchase. To purchase the pass, customers must register for Club Applebee’s by Feb. 12 in ...
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Applebee’s Date Night Passes are back: How to snag the coveted card
This year, a Date Night Pass, which costs $100, will get cardholders up to $50 of food and nonalcoholic beverages ... For a chance to purchase a Date Night Pass, sign up for Club Applebee ...