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07/29/2023

KINGS BEACH, Calif. – Throughout the summer season, Kings Beach is bustling with activity. From a long day spent soaking in the sunshine beachfront, to shopping through the storefronts; this North Lake Tahoe town is...

07/29/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif – Located within the Town of Truckee, Donner Lake is the go-to spot for residents, vacationers, and tourists looking to sunbathe, swim, fish, and paddleboard amongst its beautiful alpine setting. "Donner Lake and...

07/28/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Nevada County Sheriff's Search and Rescue team will be out in full force all-day Saturday searching for donations to fund training, equipment, and gear.  "NCSSR- on call 24/7/365 so others can live,"...

07/28/2023

When people think of Truckee and the Tahoe Basin they think of beautiful mountain visits, pristine alpine lakes, miles of uninterrupted trails, and an overall sense of beauty. However, our idyllic allure comes with unique...

07/28/2023

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Clean Up the Lake, renowned for their successful 72-mile cleanup project around the shores of Lake Tahoe, has announced the inauguration of its Environmental Dive Center at Lake Tahoe. The Environmental...

07/28/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – The Placer County Board of Supervisors discussed several Basin specific items during their quarterly Lake Tahoe meeting. Staff presented the Board with possibilities for the future of the Former Tahoe City...

07/27/2023

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival and Great Lakes Theater are delighted to announce the appointment of Richard M. Parison, Jr. as their new Executive Director. A seasoned and accomplished theater professional with...

07/27/2023

SODA SPRINGS, Calif. — ASC Training Center has long been a leader in promoting skiing and snow sports in the Tahoe area. From its origins in the 1920s and leading a push for Old Highway...

07/27/2023

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev.— North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District responded with Truckee Meadows Fire to a report of a vehicle accident during the afternoon of Wednesday, July 26, near Winters Creek Lodge off Highway 431. ...

07/27/2023

Family Park Days at Truckee Regional Park Bring the whole family to the Truckee Regional Park playground for some recreational games like tug-of-war, freeze tag, water relays, and more. It is free to participate in...

07/27/2023

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...

07/26/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. The Placer County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved an amendment to a five-year agreement with the North Tahoe Community Alliance that gives the organization oversight and administrative support over...

07/26/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. — For the first time in the four years Old Greenwood has hosted the Barracuda Championship, the tournament winner was decided by a playoff. Akshay Bhatia and Patrick Rodgers finished Sunday's final round...

07/26/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – County staff will conduct a virtual town hall meeting to present on the Tahoe Basin Area Plan – Economic Sustainability and Housing Amendments.  Staff will provide a summary of the proposed...

07/25/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – A portion of Donner Pass Road (Old Highway 40, about one mile west of Donner Lake) is anticipated to open Labor Day Weekend; however, it remains closed to traffic due to a...

07/25/2023

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The California Tahoe Conservancy has awarded a $500,000 grant to the nonprofit Wildlands Network, in partnership with Pathways for Wildlife, for a multi-year study of wildlife connectivity in the California...

07/25/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – It's important to eat well during pregnancy. The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program can help. WIC offers appointments and services onsite, by phone, and video. WIC serves individuals who are...

07/25/2023

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Renters and homeowners in 14 counties impacted by the February and March storms and flooding will now have more time to sign up for federal disaster assistance. FEMA's registration period, due to end...

07/25/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Syd Whisler of Tahoe City has been named to the Spring 2023 Dean's List at Florida Institute of Technology. To be included on the Dean's List, a student must complete 12...

07/24/2023

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – The Placer County Board of Supervisors will be meeting on Tuesday July 25 at 9 a.m. The meeting can be viewed in person at Granlibakken Tahoe, 725 Granlibakken Rd. or remotely...

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