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11/25/2023

What catnip is to cats, and frisbees are to dogs, inadvertent escalation is to men who are well armed, and it seems most everybody these days is well armed. I was once well armed myself, landing in Vietnam in the …

11/25/2023

Looking back, it might sound crazy for a new restaurant to look at opening its doors during the COVID year of 2020. But, that's just what co-founder and Executive Chef Brandon Kirksey and business partner David Steele did when they …

11/25/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Securing a State Championship is a tremendous accomplishment. And the notion of winning "Back to Back" State Championships is an even rarer feat, a pinnacle that few teams reach. The town of Truckee is privileged, some might …

11/24/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calf. – In preparation for the single-use plastic bottle ban South Lake Tahoe will implement in 2024, Take Care Tahoe has released a new Drink Tahoe Tap Map that lists locations where people can freely fill up their …

11/24/2023

SunSnaps is a page where the community can share photos of celebrations, beautiful Tahoe scenes and moments that make you laugh, smile or say, aww. These are photos that capture the sense of what it means to be a member …

11/24/2023

Today's column is to highlight the need of every contractor to be properly licensed. Under Business and Professionals Code 7031, a contractor may not sue for recovery of money unless the contractor was duly licensed "at all times during the …

11/24/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Tahoe Expedition Academy was founded on the idea that young people can do important work in the real world right now. This tenet is playing out in real time thanks to a class of third graders. …

11/24/2023

HOMEWOOD, Calif. — Homewood developers reiterated they will not be privatizing the resort at a meeting with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Placer County Planning on Nov. 7, 2023.

11/23/2023

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif.— As winter makes its gradual return, Palisades Tahoe officially kicked off the 2023 – 2024 season today. Despite the absence of mega-storms, the resort has been hard at work, consistently creating snow at every available opportunity to …

11/23/2023

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – Alpenglow Sports' Winter Speaker Series stands out as the nation's premier free community speaker series, drawing in distinguished figures from the outdoor industry to impart their compelling adventure narratives.

11/23/2023

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 …

11/22/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Truckee Tahoe Airport reopened their 2/20 Runway on November 16, 2023 after 17 weeks of reconstruction.

11/22/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Truckee Donner Public Utility District's board of directors met on Nov. 1 to conduct two public hearings for the adoption of new electric rates and the approval of the TDPUD budget for 2024 and 2025. The board also …

11/22/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Supervisor Cindy Gustafson today announced the launch of her reelection campaign for the Placer County Board of Supervisors, District 5, in March 2024.

11/21/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Soroptimist International of Truckee Donner is now accepting applications for career advancement scholarships for women.

11/21/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Chamber of Commerce invites you to December's Lunch & Learn HR 101: Transforming Basics into Workplace Gold featuring Becky Barton of People415. Join us on Wednesday, December 13 from 12-1 p.m. at Truckee Town Hall …

11/21/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Ahead of the holiday giving season, the Tahoe Fund is launching a $25,000 matching campaign to support Achieve Tahoe's summer recreation programs for people with disabilities and their families. Thanks to a generous match provided by …

11/21/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Northstar California welcomed a new addition with the opening of Coffeebar last Saturday, Nov. 18. This expansion marks the 9th location for Coffeebar across Nevada and California. The café will be situated in "The Hub at Northstar," …

11/20/2023

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Three of Lake Tahoe's premier resorts are gearing up for another unforgettable season as they begin spinning their lifts and welcoming guests back for the 2023/24 ski and ride season. After a slight delay due to …

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