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11/02/2023

TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. –  Tahoe Forest Health System is pleased to announce that Travis Hays, MD, has joined their Primary Care team at the Tahoe Forest Multi-Specialty Clinics in Tahoe City.

11/02/2023

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 …

11/01/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Chamber of Commerce is delighted to invite the community to the upcoming Good Morning Truckee event scheduled for Tuesday, November 21, 2023. This month's program will be the yearly Ski Resort RoundUp featuring Northstar Resort, …

11/01/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – On October 13 longtime local Bill Churchman was honored at his home in Sierra Meadows as one of the original Charter Members of the Truckee Optimist Club (established November 30, 1971). In attendance to present Churchman his …

11/01/2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. — Shannon Bahrke still remembers riding a double chair to the top of KT-22 as a kid.

10/31/2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif.— California State Parks announced the launch of a new program, Arts in California Parks, to help make California's parks more inclusive and welcoming. Through this new program, artists, culture bearers, and California Native American tribes will be eligible …

10/31/2023

AUBURN, Calif. Placer County public health officials confirmed the first West Nile virus death this season, a Lincoln man over age 65. This is the first West Nile virus-related death in the county since 2018.

10/31/2023

AUBURN, Calif. – If you're planning to run for office in the March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election, the Placer County Elections Office has a few things you should know. Two additional offices have been added to the March 5, …

10/30/2023

As we expect our first real snow this week I am reminded that the holidays are just around the corner! In our busy lives, it's easy to forget the impact our shopping choices have on our communities. We often gravitate …

10/30/2023

TAHOMA, Calif.— California State Parks today announced that D.L. Bliss State Park in the Lake Tahoe Basin will remain temporarily closed through summer 2024. Contract work to replace aging waterlines at the park is ongoing and expected to be completed …

10/30/2023

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – The Placer County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, Oct. 31 at 9 a.m.

10/29/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The 2023 Give Back Tahoe site is live and local nonprofits can now register (through November 1, 2023). This year's campaign will take place Nov 28 – Dec 31. 

10/29/2023

Over the summer, the Sierra Nevada Olympic & Winter Sports Museum completed an Environmental Impact Report, which assess potential impacts and mitigation measures associated with the Museum's construction and operation in the County Park at the entrance to Olympic Valley. …

10/28/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Placer County officials are reminding residents and visitors that annual winter parking restrictions in the county's higher elevations will take effect Nov. 1 until May 1, 2024. Parking along county maintained roadways east of Emigrant Gap …

10/28/2023

I have two sons, both grown now. I raised them in upstate New York where the game of lacrosse is a big deal.  It's a youth sport, a varsity high school sport and a major collegiate sport.

10/28/2023

When chef and co-owner of Cult Burger in Tahoma, Quinten Frye, saw the space become available for an idea that had been marinating with him for quite some time, he knew he had to jump at the chance.

10/27/2023

The first thing I did on my first day of retirement was to toss my Mickey Mouse alarm clock out the window. Then I started pricing marimba's, as I have a latent desire to make some music. Also I'm looking …

10/27/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – For women who engage in regular screenings, there is a 50% decrease in breast cancer mortality.

10/27/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Placer County will be hosting a free "bulky item" drop-off event, allowing residents to dispose of large unwanted items.

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