Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A California Highway Patrol helicopter lifts off from a field after a mission with a search and rescue crew in Truckee, Calif., ...

The Sacramento Bee spoke to avalanche experts, skiers and guides about what went wrong near Castle Peak, and what skiers can learn.

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The recent nine-fatality ski tragedy in California is analyzed in relation to four "heuristic traps": familiarity, social proof, commitment and scarcity.

After six generations and more than 160 years, Daynes Music — Utah’s longtime Steinway dealer and a hub for pianists across ...

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Lake Tahoe’s South Shore combines alpine beauty, outdoor recreation, and lively lake towns, making it one of America’s top travel destinations.

Donora will celebrate its 125th birthday the way any proud hometown should — with music, dancing, community gatherings and a run through the borough’s historic mill grounds. The festivities honor a ...

Lake Tahoe is one of the most beautiful places in the United States. Sitting on the border of California and Nevada, this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A photographer braved a dangerous snowstorm in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains to capture conditions at Donner Lake on ...

Buckeye Lake moved the historic Holtsberry Log Cabin, possibly Licking County's oldest structure, to preserve its 200-year ...

Capital Books Press publishes two landmark survivor accounts for the 180th anniversary of America's most haunting ...