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08/27/2024

TWIN BRIDGES, Calif. – Ikon Pass will offer six of California's best mountain destinations when Sierra-at-Tahoe joins Ikon Pass for winter 24/25, unlocking even more Tahoe access for Ikon Pass holders. Score your Ikon Pass at its current low rates …

08/27/2024

"Ian Larios is what I'm on. He's the secret sauce," UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad said in response to rumors of steroid use following his victory over Leon Edwards.

08/27/2024

KINGS BEACH, Calif. – The Placer County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 26, at the North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach to address critical housing issues affecting Eastern Placer County. 

08/27/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. — At Truckee Donner Public Utility District's July and August board of directors meetings, the board approved contracts needed to deliver on crucial capital projects, authorized the annual membership in the Truckee Tahoe Workforce House Agency, adopted the …

08/26/2024

NEVADA CITY, Calif. – David Garcia is Nevada County's new public works director starting Sept. 1. Garcia, who started with the County in 2007, has worked on public works programs in Nevada County for 15 years, most recently as the …

08/26/2024

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – California Employers Association is co-hosting the California-Nevada Employers Summit: Navigating Success Across State Lines with the Nevada Association of Employers (NAE) on October 3-4, 2024, at Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino, 111 Country …

08/26/2024

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Lake Tahoe School, an esteemed independent school committed to echoing the wonder of Lake Tahoe through a joyful and academically challenging learning environment, was proud to host a special TEDxReno Salon community-wide event focused on the …

08/26/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Town Council will meet on Tuesday, August 27 at 5 p.m. at 10183 Truckee Airport Road.

08/25/2024

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – SOS Outreach, a youth development nonprofit that provides mentorship through outdoor adventure and community engagement, has expanded its Career Development Program to engage seven participants in NorthLake Tahoe. Through this summer program, SOS participants are encouraged …

08/25/2024

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. – This year's record-breaking summer travel season is closing out with surging demand for Alaska cruises, European cities, and tourist attractions, according to AAA booking data.Port cities like Seattle, Anchorage, and Juneau saw cruise bookings rise by …

08/25/2024

Philosophy to me is a little like analytical geometry, you learn about it in college, then never ever use it. Granted, I have tried to visualize what the first philosopher, Thales, told us, "All things are full of gods." But …

08/25/2024

It is time for Palisades/Alterra to rethink what they are proposing for Olympic Valley. At a hearing on August 17th the community turned out in force to state their displeasure with the size and scale of the project, which has …

08/24/2024

With the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires in recent years, prepping your home for wildfire threats has become more critical than ever.

08/24/2024

As we head into another fire season, I am proud of our team for all they have done to further our objective of Emergency Preparedness. We offered several free green waste disposal days over the last few months at both …

08/23/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Chamber announced the nominees for this year's  Top of the Town  – the 71st Annual Truckee Chamber Awards Celebration. This year the community was asked to nominate potential award winners in five categories – Top …

08/23/2024

TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. – Tahoe Forest Hospital (TFH) is marking a significant milestone with its 75th anniversary. Founded in May 1949, the hospital came about thanks to Richard "Dick" Joseph, who donated land in memory of his son Levon, who was …

08/23/2024

It's clear Tahoe can't talk, at least not in the conventional human method. It can't verbalize, "Come on in," or "Welcome to my home."

08/22/2024

August 15, 1954 – July 3, 2024
Carl Kuttel passed away on July 3rd 2024, in the comfort of his home in Truckee, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 69.
Carl was born in 1954 in Modesto, …

08/22/2024

March 19, 1953 – July 26, 2024
Gary Joseph Vandewiele, a longtime resident of North Lake Tahoe, passed away peacefully at home on July 26, 2024, at the age of 71, after a courageous fight with cancer. Born in Mountain …

08/22/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – A lively discussion has arisen over a notable development project on Jibboom Street. The proposal, "The Residences at Jibboom Street," has prompted a thorough examination of its potential impact on the town's historic district and its alignment …

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