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Beer Sales Help Rebuild Monastery In NorCal

Monks in a small Northern California town are rebuilding a 16th Century Spanish monastery with help from what may seem an unlikely source: beer.

2012/12/26

A skier makes his way down the hill at Boreal on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. Several feet of new snow is expected with the incoming storms. (source: Boreal)

UPDATE: Storms Bring Low Snow, Rain And High Winds

The rain didn’t hit as soon as expected in the Sacramento region, waiting until Friday morning to start falling, but the forecast still calls for plenty of wet weather through the weekend.

2012/12/21

California Agriculture Faces Challenges As Drought Continues

Major Land Acquisition In Sierra Announced

About 3,000 acres of scenic backcountry in the Sierra Nevada north of Truckee will be permanently protected under a deal announced by two conservation groups.

2012/11/18

Boreal To Reopen On Saturday After New Snow

The cold air moving in across Donner Summit has Boreal Mountain Resort resuming snow-making operations and the resort hopes to open again for skiers and snowboards on Saturday.

2012/11/09

Search Scaled Back For Hiker Missing In Sierra

Authorities are scaling back the search for a Southern California man missing in the Sierra Nevada.

2012/10/31

Man, 82, Sits In Truck Stuck In Snow For Days Before Calling 911

An 82-year-old man was stuck in his truck in the snow for almost three days before he finally decided it was time to call for help.

2012/10/23

Major Weather Shift: Rain, Snow By Early Next Week

It’s been a warm start to fall, but that’s about to change, with temperatures next week dropping about 30 degrees from this week’s highs.

2012/10/19

Rare Rainy Monday In June Welcome To Some

It was a weather oddity on the first Monday of June, as several areas around the region saw a decent amount of rain and it started snowing in the Sierra in the afternoon.

2012/06/04

More Changes In Weather As Another Storm Moves In

The weather roller coast will take another twist Monday night when a winter storm is expected move through the valley and stick around into Tuesday.

2012/03/05

Winter Weather Expected This Week

A cold weather system is moving into Northern California and should bring with it some light rainfall in the Sacramento valley and snow in the Sierra.

2012/02/26

The Christmas holiday break is usually a busy time for Lake Tahoe area businesses but the lack of snow is keeping visitors away. (credit: CBS13)

Lack Of Holiday Snow Disappoints Visitors, Sierra Businesses

Edith Atienza is visiting all the way from Florida to get a taste of a real winter, but there was no winter wonderland waiting for her in the Sierra.

2011/12/22

Winter Wildfire Threatens Sierra Town Of Kyburz

An unusual winter wildfire pushed by strong winds threatened cabins Thursday in a Sierra Nevada community that typically is covered with snow this time of year.

2011/12/22

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