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01/19/2023

The Johnson Party at Alibi Ale Works Alibi Ale Works Truckee Public House is hosting The Johnson Party at 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21. The Johnson Party is a musical collective based out of Truckee,...

01/19/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — It was nearly midnight on Tuesday when the Truckee Planning Commission concluded their meeting after spending hours working with staff and the Friends of Tahoe Truckee Waldorf to help the school be...

01/19/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The last in a series of snowstorms is working its way through Truckee-Tahoe Thursday morning. Chain controls are in effect on all highways and mountain passes in the region except on U.S....

01/18/2023

AUBURN, Calif. — Placer County is establishing a mobile temporary shelter for people experiencing homelessness in the Auburn area. Soon to be located at 11517 F Avenue on the Placer County Government Center, the low-barrier...

01/18/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — It’s chilly Wednesday morning in Truckee and the cold temps are expected to last through the weekend with highs struggling to hit 40. A fast-moving storm is expected to drop into the...

01/18/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. — As a parade of winter storms continues to pummel the Tahoe region, Take Care Tahoe and local fire departments are promoting a campaign to encourage community members to keep fire hydrants...

01/18/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Truckee Donner Public Utility District recently received $1.2 million in disaster relief to help offset nearly $2 million in storm-related damage from the historic December 2021 storms. The Truckee region — and...

01/18/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The United States Postal Service has new career with opportunities for growth and development in Truckee and across the entire Tahoe Basin.  Learn how to take the first steps towards joining the #PostalProud and...

01/17/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Friends of Tahoe Truckee Waldorf will appear before the Truckee Planning Commission Tuesday evening as their application to open a new school will be heard.  Friends of Tahoe Truckee Waldorf purchased the...

01/17/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Local teenager, Frida Quintero, received an opportunity that would make even a professional graphic designer green with envy: to design a custom limited-edition ski in partnership with Nordica. Quintero, who is 17...

01/17/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The caboose of the Truckee-Tahoe storm train is in sight. Tahoe Truckee Unified School District schools are back in session Tuesday and the sun is expected to fight through the clouds and...

01/16/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Last year, the Truckee Donner Public Utility District took on a number of important new projects. These efforts not only improved water and electric utility service, customer experience and community safety but...

01/16/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Snow continues to fall during the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, but a break is on the horizon.  Overnight, resorts received several more inches of snow, with Palisades reporting 9 inches in...

01/15/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Snow fell through the day on Saturday at Truckee-Tahoe with area resorts reporting more than 2 feet of powder Sunday morning with possibly more on the way. The National Weather Service in...

01/15/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. — How much snow is too much for Lake Tahoe homeowners?  With yet another winter storm dumping feet of snow at Tahoe, public safety agencies are advising residents and businesses to monitor...

01/15/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. — California has been getting hit with consistent winter storms for the past several weeks. With plenty more precipitation on the way, Lake Tahoe’s ski resorts aren’t the only spot in the...

01/14/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District, which includes Nevada, Sierra and Plumas counties, is reminding all residents that there is no residential or commercial burning of vegetation allowed on designated holidays,...

01/14/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — Tahoe National Forest is hiring temporary and seasonal recreation staff to fill a variety of positions. Seasonal jobs help Tahoe National Forest achieve its mission by contributing to forest health, resource protection...

01/14/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The United States Postal Service said on Friday that severe winter storms have impacted access to some postal delivery routes, including in Incline Village, South Lake Tahoe and Truckee. Due to what the...

01/14/2023

Mercury is in retrograde and will remain in retrograde until the 18th of January. So what does that mean? Well, three times a year, the planet Mercury appears to be floating backwards across the heavens....

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