STATELINE, Nev. — Many agencies came together on Wednesday, Jan. 24, to discuss Lake Tahoe-wide sustainability plans post pandemic as a part of the Operation Sierra Storm Meteorological Conference, where stewardship was a major theme...
News reporters tend to mingle with a wider variety of people than those in most other professions. I happen to know this because for fifteen years before Mark Twain tapped me on the shoulder, I...
To the Editor: I am writing to thank Truckee-area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season...
While most people dread snowy days, such days can offer great opportunities to have some fun and get creative. Here are some ideas on how to make the most out of your time when the...
If you’re a Lake Tahoe resident and want to know more about what kind of sports you can do in your local area, you have come to the right place. You might also be residing...
It is fair to say basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. It definitely has a special place in the culture of America. If you are a parent and want your...
Are you an avid sports fan and love to follow different matches and tournaments? You are not the only one, because following sports is an incredibly popular way to spend time and have fun. Even...
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. — Placer County Planning Commission held a meeting last week in order to hear public comment regarding the revised draft environmental impact report for the purposed development at Palisades Tahoe. The development...
Lake Tahoe is known for its 300 days of sunshine per year, but in the wintertime an epic Sierra storm or two can come in and blanket the basin making it chilly pretty fast. That’s...
In 2022 the California Legislature passed nearly 1,200 bills and nearly 1,000 became law signed by Governor Gavin. Here’s a sampling of some you may find of interest. Minimum Wage: The new statewide California minimum...
WHISTLER, Canada — Tahoe City’s JC Schoonmaker will be among 22 athletes representing the U.S. at the FIS Nordic Junior and U23 World Ski Championships. Earlier in the week, U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced its...
ALPINE MEADOWS, Calif. — The high school alpine race season was held at Alpine Meadows last week after heavy snowfall forced the event to be moved from Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Fresh snow made for difficult...
NORTHSTAR, Calif. — North Tahoe snowboarder Hanna Percy remained unbeaten on the season, leading the Lakers to a third first-place finish in as many races. Percy has been untouchable this season, and continued her streak...
PALISADES TAHOE, Calif. — Truckee alpine racer Amber Hansford took a break from competing on the high school level to race in this week’s Wrangler Cup at Palisades Tahoe. Hansford, a senior at Truckee High...
KITZBUEHEL, Austria — Team Palisades Tahoe alpine skier Travis Ganong posted his best result in more than a year, taking third place at what is regarded as the hardest downhill event on the World Cup...
TRUCKEE, Calif.—– The Truckee-Donner Recreation & Park District has named Sven Leff as the new general manager to replace a local legend. He is a California native and Truckee resident who has served as TDRPD’s recreation...
The Sierra received remarkable snowfall in a short period of time, leading to a substantial spike in propane-related calls to North Tahoe Fire. This is not uncommon after early, heavy, and wet snowfall events and...
July 15, 1939 – December 31, 2022 John Charles Hassenplug, Sr, passed away at his home in Carnelian Bay, California on December 31st, 2022. John was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 15, 1939. He...
STATELINE, Nev. — The Lake Tahoe edition of Monopoly was revealed Wednesday evening at Edgewood Resort, which serves as Sierra Nevada’s version of the traditional Atlantic City’s Boardwalk inspired board game. “We’re thrilled to launch...
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Due to a disabled delivery vehicle at the print shop, the Sierra Sun will likely hit the stands later than normal on Friday. The e-edition is available every Friday morning on the...