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11/10/2024

The wide-open sagebrush valleys east of the Sierras are stunning. Not only do they support agricultural landowners, recreation lovers and rural communities, they are also home to more than 350 species of conservation concern.

11/10/2024

LAKE TAHOE, Calif.Nev. – It takes a lot of work to keep Tahoe beachable, bikeable, hikeable, boatable, skiable, and enjoyable for all. In fact, it takes the whole community to Keep Tahoe Blue. That's why the League to Save Lake …

11/10/2024

MT. ROSE SKI TAHOE, Nev. – Four dedicated snow lovers earned their claim to Tahoe skiing and riding history and a T-shirt with a piece of the word "OPEN" on it Friday as Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe kicked off the …

11/08/2024

NORTH LAKE TAHOE – North Tahoe High School's cross-country team proved yet again that they're the ones to beat, successfully defending their state title and showcasing unmatched determination and grit. The team's spectacular performance earned them their 40th state title, …

11/08/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – On the heels of this weekend's dusting, ‘Plates for Powder,' the program that offers free skiing and riding opportunities to those who purchase a Lake Tahoe license plate, returns for the 2024-25 winter season. Proceeds from …

11/07/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Mountains don't discriminate. And the Church of the Mountains is no different. A historic landmark in Truckee since 1869, Church of the Mountains is embracing a mission of inclusivity that welcomes everyone, with a focus on those …

11/07/2024

NORTH LAKE TAHOE – "We all get old, and sometimes we need help. Being a widow and living on one income—it has really helped, especially with the state of the economy," a client receiving food from Meals on Wheels said.

11/07/2024

NEVADA CITY, Calif. – Nevada County is celebrating its 4th Annual Military Appreciation Week, Nov. 9-17.

11/07/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Save the date for a special Truckee Chamber of Commerce mixer. Local interior design firm and furnishings showroom, Tahoe Modern, is set to host November's Monthly Mixer at their location at 10700 Pioneer Trail. The event runs …

11/07/2024

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 …

11/06/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Zano's Family Italian & Pizzeria, a beloved local spot in Truckee, is entering a new era under the ownership of Austin and Logan Reid, a husband-and-wife duo and longtime locals in the community. With decades of experience …

11/05/2024

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – The Tahoe Film Fest is celebrating a decade of showcasing exceptional, award-winning films from around the globe in the breathtaking setting of North Lake Tahoe.

11/05/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. — In a weekend for the history books, Truckee High School's cross country teams dominated the Nevada 3A State Championships, capturing not one, but four titles—two team championships and two individual victories. Both the girls' and boys' teams …

11/05/2024

8:50 p.m. – Initial election results have 55% (857) of counted votes for yes on Measure E.

11/05/2024

9:50 p.m. – As vote counts continue to trickle, Gustafson keeps her lead in the Placer County Supervisor District 5 race. She's currently sitting at 57.45% (11,554) and Wayne Nader has 42.53%, (8,552).

11/05/2024

PLACER COUNTY, Calif. – Around half of the registered voters in Placer County have turned out for this election, according to the unofficial numbers from the Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Elections office.

11/05/2024

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11/05/2024

NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. — As Election Day unfolds across the nation, Nevada County voters are heading to the polls with a mix of party affiliations and independent choices. According to early data released this morning, as of 6:10 a.m. on …

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