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02/13/2024

KINGS BEACH, Calif. – The 5,000 sq. ft. space located at Tahoe Time Community Center fulfills a number of purposes year round. In addition to being the warehouse for Rockwood Tree Service, community and event center, most recently it has …

02/13/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Truckee Fire Protection District (Truckee Fire) released a Request for Proposals (RFP) on February 9, 2024, for the 2024-2026 Curbside Green Waste Services. Truckee Fire is seeking qualified and interested contractors and/or organizations to provide green waste …

02/13/2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Tahoe City, Kings Beach and Truckee residents can now apply for unemployment benefits in different languages, according to the Employment Development Department.

02/13/2024

The four individuals who died in a suspected drug overdose on Monday have been identified as South Lake Tahoe residents Abraham Lemus, 34, Adam Joy, 35, Keely Pereira 33, and Douglas County, NV resident Clifford Joy, 38, according to the …

02/13/2024

Vail Resorts says as a company, the product it's selling is the environment, a fact that undergirds its approach to business.

02/13/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Rubicon Pizza Co., located in the Village at Northstar, recently awarded a check for $20,000 to the Rocker Memorial Skate Park.

02/13/2024

In the heart of Soldeu, Andorra, the slopes witnessed an electrifying performance from the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski team, headlined by AJ Hurt from Palisade Tahoe. Saturday's race unfolded with suspense and success as AJ Hurt maneuvered her way to …

02/12/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. The Truckee Tahoe Airport has taken a significant stride forward with the recent adoption of their Flight Plath for Alignment Strategic Plan, an initiative that lays out clear guidelines and strategies focused on the airport's future. In addition …

02/11/2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – An environmental non-profit has filed a lawsuit against the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Friday, Feb. 9, in a Sacramento U.S. district court over changes the agency made to its Regional Plan and code in December.

02/11/2024

I receive a lot of requests for my election recommendations columns. Hard to believe, huh. Last year I received an email from one reader who was most appreciative of my support column. It made it easy for him to know …

02/11/2024

It's been tough the past few years given the pandemic, wildfires, and winter storms, but I'm optimistic about 2024. Earlier this month, I had the privilege to chair the Nevada County Board of Supervisors annual 3-day workshop where we set …

02/10/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Mental health access and support continues to be a critical issue for mountain communities across North America. The Katz Amsterdam Charitable Trust announced that, Rob Katz, Vail Resorts executive chairperson, and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, New York …

02/10/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Truckee welcomes a game-changer in automotive services – German Import Garage, a specialized facility focusing on factory maintenance and repairs for elite German brands such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, and Volkswagen. Also, service for Mini Cooper …

02/10/2024

Hello, ski community! As we delve into February, let's warm up to the idea of prioritizing our heart health. American Heart Month serves as a poignant reminder to pay attention to our cardiovascular well-being. This month, I'm shifting our focus …

02/09/2024

Anyone who has visited my home, "Twain Haven," has met my pet Jay, my pal, "Huckleberry." And these welcome visitors have heard my accounts of what lengths Huckleberry will go to, to get my attention, from tapping on the window …

02/09/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif. The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency have issued a joint notice of preparation for an environmental impact report and environmental impact study for the Boatworks at Tahoe project. The proposed …

02/09/2024

Housing remains a significant challenge for both workers and employers in the Tahoe Truckee region. 

02/08/2024

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – Fireside Pizza announces that they will donate $26,000 to the Scotty Lapp Foundation. Fireside has been fundraising for local non-profits for over a decade. Each year the team at Fireside selects a new local non-profit to …

02/08/2024

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee High Snowboarding Team had their fifth race of the season on Monday, Feb. 5 at Boreal. For women's varsity, Ellery Manning came in 1st followed by Sophia Bloemsma in 13th. The men's varsity team currently …

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