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09/27/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Tahoe Truckee Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol will hold a free BBQ and Open House from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28.

09/27/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Placer County and U.S. Forest Service – Tahoe National Forest will host a pair of community meetings next week to discuss the Lower Sawtooth Trailhead Improvements Project.

09/27/2024

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – After the Placer County Planning Commission gave their recommendation to remove the indoor water park elements of the Mountain Adventure Camp Facility, Sierra Watch, one of the primary opposing groups, still have concerns.

09/26/2024

August 25, 1949 – September 6, 2024
Garee was born in Grass Valley, lived in Nevada City, California and moved to Truckee with her parents when she was in 3rd grade. Garee died of complications from dementia at the Tahoe …

09/26/2024

August 29, 1943 – September 15, 2024
Born in Rathenow Germany, Heidrun Senglaub, to her friends known as Heidi, passed away September 15, 2024, in Reno Nevada after fighting a brave battle with Dementia.
At a young age her family …

09/26/2024

August 7, 1969 – September 5, 2024
Melissa Jean Ariza (Sanders), 55, passed away at home on September 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Melissa grew up in Santa Barbara where she graduated from Santa Barbara High School and …

09/26/2024

March 2, 1943 – September 19, 2024
**Obituary: Lawrence "Larry" Manuel Guardanapo (1943–2024)**
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lawrence "Larry" Manuel Guardanapo, lovingly known as "VuVu" by his granddaughter, Kendall. Larry passed away peacefully …

09/26/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Yesterday, Sept. 25, at 3:30 p.m., the Truckee Police Department received multiple 9-1-1's reporting a Canoe with two adult males which had flipped over in the middle of Donner Lake. A nearby windsurfer was able to save …

09/26/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Tahoe Forest Health System is proud to offer educational talks focused on breast health, screenings, and early detection. These free, informative sessions led by expert physicians aim to empower women …

09/26/2024

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – On Tuesday, Congress passed legislation to extend the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act for ten more years, making millions of dollars available to protect and preserve the lake.

09/26/2024

To try and decide each week where and what to eat in and around the basin can be a challenge – there are so many amazing choices. In this feature we'll dive into dishes that will surely satisfy those hunger …

09/25/2024

NORTH LAKE TAHOE – The North Tahoe Lakers Cross Country team is continuing to have a great season with an impressive performance at the Bret Harte Invitational this past weekend, showcasing their hard work and dedication.

09/25/2024

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Alpenglow Expeditions, a leading adventure travel company founded by world renowned mountaineer Adrian Ballinger, announced its partnership with Tahoe-based outdoor shop Alpenglow Sports and Black Diamond for the 2024-2025 winter season.

09/25/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Chamber of Commerce presented five awards at Top of the Town, its 71st Annual Awards Celebration on Friday, September 20 at Alder Creek Adventure Center in Tahoe Donner. 

09/25/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Town Council met on Tuesday, Sept. 24, to discuss the need for additional slope stabilization work between West River Street Park and the Truckee River.

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