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Forecasters say the drought in California and the southwestern United States is about to take a beating as one storm after another is expected to bring copious amounts of rain to coastal areas.
Avalanche warning for Bear River Range Utah Avalanche Center POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)-The Utah Avalanche Center in Salt Lake City has issued a backcountry avalanche watch for the Wasatch Mountains of southeast Idaho, including the Bear River Range. A similar warning covers the mountains of Utah including the Wasatch Range, Bear River Range, and Uinta Mountains. Avalanche danger is high and expected to remain high on Saturday. Potential heavy snow tonight and Saturday will overload a very weak snow pack and create very dangerous avalanche conditions. The Center said both human-trigger...
Fierce windstorm slams western, central U.S., sparking blizzard conditions for some Matthew Cappucci, The Washington Post Jan. 14, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail A serious windstorm is still raging over parts of the Plains and Upper Midwest after bringing wind gusts above 100 mph that roared through the Rockies and parts of the Plains. The storm, which will generate hours of damaging winds as far east as the Twin Cities, knocked out power to more than 700,000 in the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday. At least 180,000 remained in the dark early Thursday in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana, a num...
Park Record file photo As Woodward Park City entered the 2020-21 winter season, it did so like other ski areas, under the shadow of COVID-19. With time to prepare and with lessons learned from the summer season, though, the resort’s leadership says the season is off to a smooth start. A major new addition to Woodward Park City comes in the form of new General Manager Chris “Gunny” Gunnarson. Gunnarson took the reins at the action-sports and ski resort in September after joining parent company Powdr’s leadership team in 2018. Gunnarson has an ideal resume for the job. A former professi...
Local News Hour On today's Local News Hour: ( 00:32 ) New Deer Valley President and COO Jeremy Leavitt talks about his new job and where he takes it. ( 14:31) Local Author Maya Silver talks about on new guide book Moon Salt Lake, Park City & the Wasatch Range: Local Spots, Getaway Ideas, Hiking & Skiing (Travel Guide). ( 23:38) Open Snow Forecaster Evan Thayer talks about how this subscription service works and what they provide. ( 33:26 ) Joe Butterfield has details about how you can participate in this year's Christmas Day Martini Bash virtually. Listen