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10/22/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif.  – The Truckee Tahoe Airport District, with administration support from Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, announced the funding decision results from their 2023 Agency Partnership Program.  Established in 2021, The Agency Partnership Program proudly supports...

10/22/2023

As Banned Book Week recently concluded, the libraries in the Tahoe Basin reaffirm their unwavering commitment to intellectual freedom and the right to read. Libraries play a crucial role in defending the freedom of expression...

10/22/2023

In a world marked by ever-increasing tourism pressures, the North Tahoe Community Alliance is working to become an example of the success a community can have when it harnesses the power of its tourism-driven economy...

10/21/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Thanks to artists Yustina Salnikova and Joel Dean from Building 180, an all-inclusive art production and consulting agency that specializes in creating intricate art installations from start to finish, trash literally became...

10/21/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The Truckee volleyball team moved within reach of the Class 3A Northern League championship after snapping South Tahoe's 11-game winning streak to move into sole possession of first place in the league...

10/21/2023

If there was one challenge for the entire region to put at the top of the list – a challenge that has the widest spread with the largest impacts – you'd be hard pressed not...

10/21/2023

In a destination known for million dollar views and SUVs named after it, some may not know that a significant demographic has a hard time getting around Lake Tahoe. That's according to the almost 90...

10/20/2023

HOMEWOOD, Calif.— Placer County Sheriff's Office posted to Facebook on Friday, Oct. 20, that two people were arrested after a two year investigation into the murder of one resident and the attempted murder of another...

10/20/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Short-term Rental Workforce Housing Token Pilot Program (Token Program) incentivizes the creation of Workforce Housing Units by offering in-kind payment for Deed Restrictions in the form of "Tokens". The Token Program...

10/20/2023

NEW WASHOE CITY, Nev. — The North Tahoe girls' golf team capped off an undefeated season this week by winning the two-day Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association Class 2A State Girls' Golf Tournament. After finishing as...

10/20/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the opening of the 2023 application cycle for the Truckee Core Values Fund. This community event fund, established in collaboration with the Town...

10/19/2023

– April 6, 2023 Sharon Pace Arnold passed away on April 6, 2023. She died four days before her 85th birthday. She has been laid to rest in the Truckee Cemetery next to her father...

10/19/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Sierra College Foundation announced former Placer County Sheriff Ed Bonner is the new Board President. With a career spanning over four decades in law enforcement, Sheriff Bonner brings a dedication to...

10/19/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Board of Supervisors is asking residents to complete an online survey to give their assessment of Nevada County on a wide range of topics from economic opportunity to cannabis to wildfire...

10/19/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Discover culture through dance as Guinea style African dance and drum classes are scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22, hosted by Inner Rhythm dance studio:. On Saturday, Oct. 21,...

10/19/2023

African Dance Guinea Style with Nuria Community event with live drumming! All are welcome! The African Dance class will be on Saturday, Oct. 21 from 5-8 p.m. at Veterans Hall located at 10214 High Street,...

10/19/2023

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...

10/18/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Nevada County Arts Council and Truckee Arts Alliance announced the hiring of Kellie Cutler as Truckee Cultural District's Program Manager, a new position at the heart of one of the state's coveted...

10/18/2023

AUBURN, Calif. – The Placer County Board of Supervisors unanimously ratified a proclamation today in support of Israel and to honor the lives lost in the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas, a Palestinian militant group....

10/17/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Nevada County Planning Commission is looking for one dedicated individual from District V to help us shape the future of our county. The Planning Commission is responsible for reviewing and making...

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