They built sophisticated irrigation canals to channel water runoff from the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Los Angeles Water Bureau piped water from the Owens Valley to fill the reservoir at the St ...

We’re driving down a road 200 miles from Los Angeles, in the Owens Valley, which parallels the Sierra Nevada for about 100 miles. Plakos’ employer owns most of this valley, having obtained it ...

On Sunday at 10:01 a.m. a high wind warning was released by the NWS Las Vegas NV valid for Monday between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. for Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County and Owens Valley. "Southwest ...

At 12:10 p.m. on Wednesday, the NWS Las Vegas NV issued a wind advisory valid for Thursday between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. for Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County and Owens Valley. "West to southwest ...

Unlike farther north in the Sierra Nevada, where 2 feet of snow is expected by Tuesday ... “In the winter into the spring in the Owens Valley, they have not had a whole lot of rain,” Castillo said.

Though Granada's storied history should be appreciated as much as possible, the nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains are ... the sprawling hills of the Monachil Valley and into the Los Cahorros gorge.

The 72-mile trail starts within the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park and leads to Yosemite-like landscapes. Here's why the High Sierra Trail is one of the most difficult yet ...