Reno NV

Merry Christmas Eve! We are starting out the day with showers sweeping across the region falling as valley rain and mountain snow. Snow levels this morning are around 8000' but will drop between 6000'-7000' this afternoon. High temperatures in Reno broke records with 63 degrees yesterday telling me that most of the...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nevada – Streetlights glow against swirling flakes before sunrise as wet snow begins to stick on colder surfaces. The air feels sharp, wind tugs at jackets, and winter Weather conditions are developing...

Avalanche danger, chain controls, and flooding impact Sierra, northern Nevada, and California. Showers are sweeping across the Sierra and into parts of Northern Nevada and Northern California, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and snow as low as 6,400 feet, creating dangerous travel and backcountry conditions ahead...

City of Reno administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, December 25, for Christmas Day and Thursday, January 1, 2026, for New Year’s Day. All City of Reno recreation facilities and pools will be closed on both holidays. Parks and Recreation information is available on the City of Reno...

Grantsville’s varsity girls and boys teams sent several wrestlers to the prestigious Reno. Tournament of Champions in Nevada and returned home with two placers: Chloe Critchlow and Courtney Mecham. Critchlow, a junior who won a state championship in 2024, captured fifth place in the 140-pound bracket, while Mecham, a...

New Year's Eve and the first day of 2026 arrive next week. Dining is a central part of New Year's Eve celebrations, and many people may be wondering which restaurants are offering special menus for the holiday. Others may be wondering where they can grab a bite to eat on New Year's Day, when many businesses are...

The Westbound traffic in Verdi stopped due to the storm.

The National Weather Service for Reno is issuing a backcountry avalanche watch for Thursday in the greater Lake Tahoe region.

Heavy rains that could lead to localized flooding, along with strong to damaging winds, and heavy wet snow in the Sierra above 8,000 feet continue into tomorrow.

Chain controls are now in effect on Interstate 80 over Donner Summit as a powerful Christmas-week storm continues to pound the Sierra Nevada with heavy snow and strong winds. According to California Highway Patrol Truckee, chain controls were implemented early Wednesday morning as conditions deteriorated overnight....