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09/28/2023

AUBURN, Calif. – Placer County Sheriff's Office deputies will get an immediate 10% raise and another 11% over the following three years under a new memorandum of understanding approved on Tuesday, Sept. 26 by the...

09/28/2023

Looking for a one-stop shop for free health screenings, information, and services? Then the Free Health Screening Fair in Truckee this weekend is the place to be. It'll be on Saturday, September 30th from 10...

09/28/2023

To try and decide each week where and what to eat around the basin can be a challenge – there are so many amazing choices. In this feature we'll dive into dishes that will surely...

09/28/2023

Buti Glow Yoga Night Yoga teacher Sue Morganti is hosting another special Blacklight Buti Glow Yoga Night. Buti Yoga is an empowering hybrid movement class that blends Vinyasa yoga with a mashup of cardio, plyometrics,...

09/28/2023

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – As any self-respecting chef will tell you, having the perfect chicken wing recipe is critical to success. After several years of tinkering with ingredient combinations, Plumpjack Café executive chef Jack Connell has...

09/28/2023

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The North Tahoe girls' golf team kept their unbeaten streak alive on Monday, capturing first place at the first 18-hole tournament of the season. The Lakers combined to shoot a 457...

09/27/2023

NEVADA CITY, Calif. – Nevada County Supervisor Heidi Hall met last week with congressional staff to discuss possible wildfire insurance solutions. Many Nevada County homeowners have been dropped by insurance providers and have had to...

09/27/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Chamber of Commerce presented five awards at Top of the Town, its 70th Annual Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 22 at Alder Creek Adventure Center in Tahoe Donner. "It was an...

09/27/2023

EL DORADO/PLACER COUNTY, Calif.— Cal Trans is advising motorists of continued traffic-interfering work on SR 28 and U.S. Hwy 50 within the Lake Tahoe basin throughout the week. On Monday, Sept. 25, emergency work will...

09/26/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. The Placer County Board of Supervisors took another step toward modernizing the Tahoe Justice Center and Placer County Sheriff's Office North Lake Tahoe Station, during their Tuesday, Sept. 26 meeting, authorizing...

09/26/2023

AUBURN, Calif. — The Truckee girls' cross-country team put together one of its best performances of the season on Saturday, finishing as runners-up behind a first-place finish from junior Sidney McIntosh. The team traveled to...

09/26/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif.– Residents are asked to challenge themselves to take actions to help keep the air clean by carpooling, walking to appointments and driving less, if possible, for Clean Air Day on October 4. The...

09/26/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Tahoe Truckee School of Music has collaborated with Truckee-Donner Recreation & Parks District to bring free live music to downtown Truckee throughout the fall featuring the community's most talented local musicians and...

09/25/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Town Council will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 26 at 5 p.m. at 10183 Truckee Airport Road. View in person at 10183 Truckee Airport Road or remotely via http://ttctv.org/. The meeting...

09/25/2023

Soroptimist International of Truckee Donner is accepting applications for The Soroptimist Live Your Dream: Education & Training Awards for Women. The program provides cash grants to women who are working to better their lives through additional schooling and skills training.

09/24/2023

The Sierra Speaker Series, a monthly event aimed at connecting individuals with the rich cultural and natural history of the Sierra region, is set to offer a captivating presentation on the often overlooked role of Chinese laborers in Truckee’s history.

09/24/2023

Continuing from last week…over the years I've contented myself in collecting poignant quotes that I thought might shed some light upon a long and winding road toward old age. Recently I opened that file and...

09/24/2023

As a local family doctor in our community, I have witnessed firsthand the remarkable impact that asimple daily habit can have on our health. Today, I want to share with you my top activity tip,...

09/23/2023

Children's literacy is a crucial stepping stone for young minds. It's the skill of reading and writing that paves the way for success in school and beyond. When kids become strong readers and writers, they...

09/23/2023

INV Energy will be continuing work related to the NV Energy Resilience Corridors Project and the Natural Disaster Protection Plan by removing hazardous trees and ground vegetation in the area northeast of Kings Beach and west of Incline Village in …

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