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04/19/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Trucks decorated in balloons, banners, and flags, filled with little league teams made their way down Donner Pass Road Saturday morning, April 13.

04/19/2024

The Nevada County Transportation Commission (NCTC) and the Town of Truckee (Truckee) teamed up to address the future of transportation in the Truckee TART transit system. Their collaborative effort involved hosting a workshop aimed at gathering community insights and feedback …

04/19/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – In a significant step toward enhancing forest health and addressing wildfire risks, the Northstar Community Services District Wood Energy Facility has received a $250,000 boost from the Tahoe Fund and Vail Resorts EpicPromise program.

04/18/2024

December 23, 1941 – February 2, 2024
James Michael Milligan
December 23, 1941 – February 2, 2024
Jim was born in Madera, CA, to Norma Jane Milligan and Leslie Clarence Milligan, and lived there until 1958. He was a standout …

04/18/2024

Since 1996, the American Academy of Poets has organized events and resources in April to "remind the public that poets have an integral role to play in our culture and that poetry matters." They have also curated a wide variety …

04/18/2024

In April 2023, Truckee-Donner Historical Society submitted an application to the Nevada County Historical Landmarks Commission for Truckee's Chinatowns seeking landmark status. On June 13, 2023, NCHLC approved TDHS's Application and the Nevada County Board of Supervisors subsequently unanimously approved …

04/18/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Truckee's Public Art Commission has set its sights on enhancing the visual appeal of the Church Street – Truckee Way Roundabout with a new public art installation. This decision stems from extensive public feedback and the roundabout's …

04/17/2024

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif.—At its Tuesday April 16 meeting, the California Tahoe Conservancy Board approved two north shore grants:

04/17/2024

The Freeride World Tour recently concluded its latest season on March 31, showcasing an intense battle among skiers and snowboarders worldwide as they aimed for top honors. Among the standout performances were those of Lily Bradley, representing Truckee, who secured …

04/17/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Visit Truckee-Tahoe announces executive team expansion with the hiring of Jackie Calvert as the Director of Tourism Marketing & Management. 

04/17/2024

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is calling for nominations for projects completed in 2022 or 2023 that display outstanding environmental design to be recognized in the 31st annual Best in Basin awards program. Nominations are due …

04/16/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – As the ski season draws to a close, the Excellence in Education Foundation celebrates the successful conclusion of its Skiing for Schools program, thanks to the generous participation of Northstar California/Vail Resorts EpicPromise, Homewood Mountain Resort, Palisades …

04/16/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Tahoe Trail Trekkers are hosting their Spring Meeting for those interested in joining others to hike the trails in the area around Truckee and Tahoe.  

04/16/2024

HOMEWOOD, Calif. – The public is invited to a community meeting Wednesday at 6 p.m. at 89 Bar at Grill to hear an update on Homewood Mountain Resort's Master Plan.

04/16/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Tickets for the 26th annual Barracuda Championship go on sale starting today, Tuesday, April 16. This official PGA TOUR event, in collaboration with the DP World Tour, is the only one of its kind in the Truckee/Tahoe …

04/15/2024

This week the Tahoe TAP podcast brings you Cody Bass, current Mayor of City of South Lake Tahoe and Founder/Executive Director of Tahoe Wellness Center.

04/15/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The California Tahoe Conservancy will meet on Tuesday, April 16 at 9:30 a.m. at Lake Tahoe Community College, 1 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe. 

04/15/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee River is more than just a waterway; it's a cornerstone of the community, offering ecological richness and recreational value. Recognizing its significance, the Truckee Town Council launched the River Revitalization Steering Committee (R2SC) in May …

04/15/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Nevada County, the Town of Truckee, and Friends of the Truckee Library took another step forward toward building a new 20-000-square-foot Truckee Library facility at Truckee Regional Park. The three partners selected Jordan Knighton Architects, Inc. for …

04/15/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Tahoe Music Alive announced its upcoming 2024 Series, which will captivate audiences with intimate performances in North Lake Tahoe.

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