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03/24/2024

The Town of Truckee has proclaimed March to be Red Cross Month in celebration of the organization who selflessly help those in need in their most dire of times.

03/24/2024

Public speaking is one of mankind's greatest fears. A young lady once told me that she would rather have a coyote gnaw on her arm than to have to speak in public. This does not have to be. Once you …

03/24/2024

The University's sesquicentennial is just around the summer corner! Check out some of the free online exhibits the University Libraries has curated. Visit Celebrating 150 – The University Library's Sesquicentennial hub. Explore the University Timeline spanning from 1964 through the …

03/24/2024

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The snow will melt soon in the Lake Tahoe region and winter will give way to a busy spring for area wildlife. Bears that have been wintering in their dens will emerge soon and they will …

03/23/2024

RENO, Nev. – Summerset Senior Living is celebrating its one-year anniversary on April 4, 2024, with a "Taste of Summerset" Celebration.

03/23/2024

A recent nationwide survey of 1,508 Americans conducted by F'inn, a strategic insights firm (https://www.finn-group.com/), has revealed a seismic shift in public opinion regarding climate change and sustainability. The majority of Americans are deeply concerned about climate change and demand …

03/23/2024

We are canine crazy in Truckee-Tahoe. Dogs at home. Dogs at work. Dogs in stores. Dogs on trails. Dogs on slopes. The mountains are calling, and I must go…with my dog. Doggonit, dogs are everywhere.Don't get me wrong, dogs are …

03/23/2024

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The push to improve how people, communities, and the environment benefit from Lake Tahoe's booming tourism and outdoor recreation economy is kicking into high gear.

03/22/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation has partnered once again with the Katz Amsterdam Foundation.

03/22/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Three leading organizations in North Lake Tahoe have joined forces with a comprehensive "Alignment Roadmap" to boost efficiency, collaborate, and support the local business community.

03/22/2024

RUBICON BAY, Calif. – The drive from South Lake Tahoe to the West Shore is filled with breathtaking views of crisp blue water, rugged alpine shores, and lakefront homes scattered throughout the treacherous landscape; but something is lurking below the …

03/21/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Tucked away in the Truckee/Tahoe area lies a transformative force in the local food scene: the Tahoe Food Hub. This initiative isn't just about providing fresh produce; it's a comprehensive endeavor that promotes regenerative farming practices, fosters …

03/21/2024

MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. – North Tahoe High School has made history by winning the California State High School Snowboard Championships for the third consecutive year, marking an unprecedented three-peat. The event took place at Mount Shasta during the week of …

03/21/2024

To try and decide each week where and what to eat in and around the basin can be a challenge – there are so many amazing choices. In this feature we'll dive into dishes that will surely satisfy those hunger …

03/20/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – At 2:55 p.m., local law enforcement successfully located the subject in the Meadow Park area, bringing an end to the search and ensuring there is no threat to the public.

03/20/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – During the Truckee Fire Protection District's meeting on Tuesday, March 19, Wildephor Consulting discussed their 18-month biomass/bioenergy feasibility study, to be presented in full at the upcoming Truckee Town Council meeting on Tuesday, March 26. The project …

03/20/2024

ALPINE MEADOWS, Calif. – The Placer County Sheriff's Office describes a recent rescue by Tahoe Nordic as challenging. Windy conditions and nightfall met the team as they searched for an out-of-bounds skier.

03/20/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. —Truckee Donner Public Utility District's board of directors met Wednesday March 6 for its regularly scheduled monthly meeting, which fell just after TDPUD staff spent days working long hours in tough conditions to keep the power on during …

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