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03/05/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. —Truckee Donner Public Utility District was recently awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The award was for TDPUD's annual comprehensive financial …

03/05/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Voter check-in systems across Nevada County were briefly down this morning due to a technical issue.

03/05/2024

 Epic Passes are now on sale for the 2024/25 winter season at the lowest price of the year and, for a limited time, include 10 Buddy Tickets that offer friends and family up to 45% off lift ticket prices.​

03/05/2024

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – As the Funitel ride ascended toward the Gold Coast Patrol Office, Steve Hurt, Assistant Patrol Director of Palisades Tahoe, welcomed a group of high school students from Pioneer Academy to his "playground," terrain he has navigated …

03/05/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Church of the Mountains Campus has earned a distinguished accolade from the Nevada County Board of Supervisors. Recently designated as a Nevada County Landmark, this campus encompasses the Church of the Mountains United Methodist Church, the …

03/05/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – About five years ago, Randy Ronzone knew he needed to switch careers. As a wood finishing and painting contractor for 20 years, he was getting tired of what he was doing and as a result, he and …

03/04/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Residents, businesses and resorts are digging themselves out after a multi-day snow storm that brought feet of snow and interrupted many operations.

03/04/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee High Wrestling team capped off this season with notable achievements on the individual front. Among the standout performers were Riley Boyd, a senior who clinched victory at the 3A Northern Nevada Regionals in Spring Creek, …

03/04/2024

KINGS BEACH, Calif. – The Placer County Board of Supervisors heard a presentation on the development of a Lake Tahoe Destination Stewardship Plan and formation of a Destination Stewardship Council at its meeting in Kings Beach on Tuesday.

03/04/2024

KINGS BEACH, Calif. – At the Placer County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday, Supervisor Cindy Gustafson made a motion to have staff analyze 100% of fire fund in Zone 7 and bring it back to the board.

03/04/2024

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – Members of two local advisory councils heard a presentation on the possibility of a permanent SNOW Sports Museum being built in Olympic Valley during a joint meeting on Thursday, Feb. 15.

03/04/2024

PLACER COUNTY, Calif. – On March 6, the Placer County Elections Office will randomly select precincts to manual tally.

03/03/2024

Having snuggled comfortably into the 19th century as an impressionist of Mark Twain, I maintain a semblance of comfort through eye-to-eye contact. As an example, I had the luxury of watching this year's Super Bowl on television with 30 or …

03/03/2024

One of my favorite parts of this job is getting to inspire and work with the students in our community. A chamber of commerce is uniquely positioned to bring businesses and students together and help guide the next generation of …

03/03/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Slow Food Lake Tahoe and Yup'ik Girl Seafood announced the opening of the 2024 Wild Alaskan Salmon Buying Club fundraiser, offering the community an affordable option for sustainably sourced wild Alaskan salmon. Those who join by March …

03/03/2024

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Travel North Tahoe Nevada announced the continuation of extended service areas and uninterrupted coverage for TART Connect Zone 3 (covering Incline Village and Crystal Bay), thanks to a renewed effort with regional partners. Following positive developments …

03/03/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Tahoe Truckee Unified School District is excited to announce a series of six transitional kindergarten (TK) and kindergarten preview nights over the next two months. These events, led by TTUSD elementary school principals, aim to provide …

03/02/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – In 2018, MJD Capital Partners took the helm of what was then known as the Tahoe City Inn, transforming it into the vibrant Inn at Boatworks.

03/02/2024

NEVADA CITY, Calif. – Entrepreneurs who live, work, and play in the Sierra Nevada can now take advantage of a new opportunity to advance their careers in forestry and build resilient communities thanks to a new training course launching this …

03/02/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – The North Tahoe Community Alliance is seeking candidates for two volunteer committees that provide valuable input and help guide the work of the NTCA: the TBID Advisory committee and the TBID Zone 1 committee.

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