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Unveiling a Hidden Solution: How the Sierra Nevada’s Forests Can Help Solve Climate Change, Rural Economic Decline, and the National Housing Crisis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ashley Beck, Director of Communications September 12, 2024 Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation ashley@ttcf.net (Sierra Nevada, CA) – In the heart of California’s Sierra Nevada...
Lake Tahoe Dance Collective
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Comment on E-Bike Trails in Tahoe National Forest
The USDA Forest Service, Tahoe National Forest is accepting public comment until Oct. 5 on its proposed Class 1 E-Bike designations on up to 143 miles of Forest Service system trails, according to a press release.
Man Suspected of Lighting Crozier Fire Arrested
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office has arrested a local man accused of starting the Crozier Fire that forced evacuations El Dorado County last month.
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Candidate Profile: Noelle Mattock
Currently serving on the El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors, Noelle Mattock is seeking another four-year term in the November election.
Candidate Profile: Chuck King
A introduction to Check King, running for a seat on the El Dorado Hills Community Services District in the November election.
El Dorado Hills Fire Department Honors Lieutenant Killed in Line of Duty
The El Dorado Hills Fire Department was joined by members of the local community Monday to carry on a tradition of remembering one of their own that lost his life in the line of duty.
NV Energy Foundation Provides Major Boost to Tahoe Fund’s Forest Health Initiatives With $250K Grant
The NV Energy Foundation is making a major investment in the health of Tahoe's forests with a $250,000 grant to the Tahoe Fund's Smartest Forest Fund. This significant contribution will help increase the pace and scale of forest restoration efforts and better prepare Lake Tahoe communities for wildfire.
Candidate Profile: Steve Gutierrez
An introduction to Steve Gutierrez, running for a seat on the El Dorado Hills Community Services District in the November election.
El Dorado County Offers Free Flu Shots
A list of locations and dates of free flu shots in El Dorado County in September through November.
City Council: Lake Link Funding, Homelessness Report, Tenant for Old Flight Deck Space
The City of South Lake Tahoe City Council met on Tuesday, Sept. 10 with four members present, Mayor Cody Bass, and Councilmembers Cristi Creegan, Tamara Wallace and Scott Robbins.
Tahoe Basin Caldor Hazard Tree Fuels Reduction Project Begins
Mechanical hazard tree removal will begin this week in the Caldor Fire Area off Pioneer Trail near South Lake Tahoe and on Echo Summit this fall. The purpose of the Tahoe Basin Caldor Hazard Tree Fuels Reduction Project is to reduce excess vegetation (fuels) associated with remaining hazard trees, and to stabilize and revegetate priority areas disturbed by fire suppression and initial hazard tree removal activities.
El Dorado Hills is Topic of Community Conversation
The public is invited to a community conversation about the future of El Dorado Hills to be held on September 24.
Candidate Profile: Dan Donelli
An introduction to Dan Donelli, who is running for a seat on the El Dorado Hills Fire Board in the November election.
South Lake Tahoe Hotels Support Davis Fire Evacuees
Joe Patterson CA Assembly 05: Proposed Gas Price Increase
Joe Patterson CA Assembly 05: Assemblyman Joe Patterson Introduces Legislation to Freeze Governor’s Planned $0.47 Gas Price Increase
California's first big reservoir project in decades is underway, as the state finally gets rid of some old dams. Environmental responsibility meets aridification.
As some municipalities struggle to find people to run for elected offices and advisory boards, we look at the civic engagement pipeline.
In which we salute the hard workers who make California the fifth largest economy on the planet.
For one thing, "citizen," like "garden," can be used as a verb.
Things bloom best when people get their hands dirty.
In the midst of charges that California, and its favorite daughter Kamala Harris, are soft on crime, lawmakers step up in the name of public safety.
Nobody is happy with the current situation. Especially California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Californians are fed up with flash mob shoplifting, smash and grab theft and an alarming uptick in Fentanyl deaths.
Joe Biden visited the Santa Cruz County beach towns of Aptos and Capitola following bad storms a couple winters ago. Last week, his administration delivered a big pile of money to help these communities and their neighbors build resilience.
The Santa Cruz-based California Marine Sanctuary Foundation receives a historic $71 million climate resilience grant from Biden Administration.
The writer and Internet dynamo shares his experience and reveals what happens in the board room.
What does it mean when firefighters call a fire "contained?" Here's a brief guide to commonly used fire prevention terminology.
As July goes down in the history books as the hottest ever recorded, the 2024 California fire season has already burned more than 30 times as much acreage as in 2023.
Learn what's getting into Californians’ lungs and why it matters.
The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation develops partnerships to prepare and respond to emergencies with its COAD (Community Organizations Active in Disaster).
This week: Two examples of ways people in and around government and politics worked behind the scenes, and in the state house, to make things better.
Heather Cox Richardson provides historical context for everyday civic events.
Following the June 28 SCOTUS ruling on homeless encampment removal, Newsom brings the hammer down—but only after years of the state’s efforts to cushion the blow. Will it be enough?
If you've ever wondered how your governments raise and spend your tax money, here's a primer.
The total combined revenues and expenditures of California's 58 counties are astronomical. And getting astronomicaler every year.
192 Backpacks filled with School Supplies Distributed through new Partnership!
As students across South Lake Tahoe returned to school last week, the community rallied in a remarkable show of support for its youth. The inaugural Back-to-School Drive, hosted by the Marcella Fo...
Unlocking Potential: Recent ADU Research and Its Impact on Policy and Development
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation is hosting a Housing Lunch and Learns series starting September 13, 2024. These virtual conversations will feature community leaders and housing experts as we di...
Relive the Gold Rush Days in Placerville
The California gold rush has left behind a legacy of its own–stories, communities, adventures! And if you dream of striking gold, look no further than Placerville, nestled in the heart of El Dorad...
A Sustainable Future for the Home Chef
Prioritize the environment without sacrificing taste Imagine cooking and living day to day with only the power of the sun. That’s the goal of Sol-Up, a solar energy company based [...]
Blockchain in Reno: Transforming the Future of the Biggest Little City
Reno, the ‘Biggest Little City in the World,’ is quickly immersing itself in blockchain technology. As a technology anchor and start-up hub, Reno has the potential to become a major [...]
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