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04/02/2024

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Do you love Desolation Wilderness? Can you help preserve this special place of breathtaking beauty and keep it wild? Would you enjoy doing something meaningful by joining volunteers who spend time "giving back" to ensure this …

04/01/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Sunday, March 24, young climate activists, members of the Tahoe Youth Action Team (TYAT), staged a unique "snowmen protest" in Truckee's Eagle Monument Plaza. Standing in front of a "Make Earth Cool Again" sign, over 100 snowmen …

04/01/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Public Art Commission of Truckee will meet on Tuesday, April 2 at 4 p.m. at 10183 Truckee Airport Road. 

04/01/2024

There's more to explore in the Sierra Nevada than its hundreds of miles of trails. While you're sure to find plenty of pinecone paintings and wooden bear statues, Tahoe's art scene is evolving with new galleries and more artists creating …

03/31/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The High Fives Foundation is proud to announce Pedal For Positivity, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting individuals in the Reno Tahoe-Truckee area who are facing challenges and seeking mental health assistance. Inspired by Harrison Biehl's journey …

03/31/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Downtown Merchants Association announced the appointment of Cory Caldwell as its new Executive Director. Caldwell brings a wealth of experience in small business development and a passion for supporting his local community, making him an …

03/31/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Soroptimist International of Truckee Donner honored 14 women and two girls at their Celebrating the Best for Women event on March 21 at the Glenshire Club House.

03/31/2024

The Sierra Sun has had numerous letters to the editor over the past 25 years regarding the lack of a leash law, and the increasing dog excrement problem in Truckee.

03/31/2024

My first visit to a dentist here in the Village of Incline, was to see the intrepid Doctor Cherry away back in 1983. I had heard that he was very good at his craft, and that he sometimes practiced pulling …

03/30/2024

Update 8:20 p.m.: Truckee Police Department confirmed that there are two fatalities. The department does not know how many passengers were on the plane at the time of the crash.

03/30/2024

NEVADA CITY, Calif. – Increased economic activity, tax revenue and business retention and expansion are some of the goals of Nevada County's new two-year Economic Development Action Plan.

03/30/2024

You avid readers of the Law Review know we have written about plenty of sports injury cases, where the party that allegedly caused the injury and was sued, defends on the basis that the injured party "assumed the risk." Assumption …

03/30/2024

As the winter snow melts away and the flowers begin to bloom, springtime brings about a sense of renewal and rejuvenation. It also marks the beginning of a new season for fire prevention efforts. As your Fire Chief, I urge …

03/30/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – In alignment with the tourism authority's Two Year Strategic Plan (FY 23/24-24/25), Visit Truckee-Tahoe has funded $17,500 to the Truckee River Watershed Council, representing the Donner Lake Interagency Partnership for Stewardship. The purpose of the study is …

03/30/2024

In honor of March being Women's History month, Tahoe Daily Tribune has chosen to spotlight Tahoe Destination Stewardship Council Managing Director Nettie Pardue. Here's what Pardue said about being a female leader, her role models and mentors, and what advice …

03/29/2024

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03/29/2024

GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA, Calif./Nev. – Nearly two weeks into spring, the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Tahoe area.

03/29/2024

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