A look at three fires over 35 years in the eastern Sierra explains how land managers help forests and shrublands regrow.
Author: Amy Alonzo, Reno Gazette Journal
Lake Tahoe shatters 50-year December snowfall record with more than 16 feet of snow
On Monday, Lake Tahoe broke a 50-year record when snow totals reached 193.7 inches, nearly 15 inches more than the record from 1970.
Lake Tahoe closing to tourists through holiday season amid COVID-19 restrictions
Lake Tahoe ski resorts open, but tourists are asked not to come through holiday season as most California counties are locked down due to COVID-19.
Running across Yosemite: Crazy to some, but it kept this reporter sane during COVID-19 pandemic
To maintain her sanity amid COVID-19, Reno Gazette Journal reporter Amy Alonzo decided to run all the way across Yosemite. Here’s what it was like.
Hiking, biking or camping? How to do so responsibly as COVID-19 spurs people outdoors
With more people venturing outside, here’s what you need to know about outdoors etiquette and safety, both in terms of COVID-19 and the environment.