El Dorado County Bulletin Board

Give back to the place you love

Give Back Tahoe, the end-of-year giving campaign hosted by the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF), kicks off on Giving Tuesday and will go through December 13. When you make a donation duri...

New Job

Shahnaz Van Deventer of El Dorado Hills has been named chief of strategic partnerships at United Way California Capital Region.

Reno’s Top Three Casinos

Think gaming in Nevada and the first place that pops into everyone’s head is Las Vegas. While the big city in the south of Nevada certainly is an experience, there’s [...]

In Memory Of

Monty was born in Safford, Ariz., on July 26, 1940. He passed away surrounded by family on Sept. 25. 2022.

In Memory Of

Eileen Teresa Cautillo, nee Cahill, was born in 1923 and passed one year ago on Nov. 17, 2021, at her home in Laguna Woods, California at the age of 98.

In Memory Of

Alfred Joseph Banford, Jr. was born in Salem County, New Jersey, on June 16, 1940, and died peacefully on Nov. 2, 2022.

In Memory Of

Hildegard Zellner Albrecht passed away at the age of 95 on Nov. 11, 2022, after having a stroke.

Focus on Food Safety

Washoe County Health District’s Excellence in Food Safety Awards Program Chefs, restaurateurs, and managers are all too familiar with health inspectors asking questions about food safety, but here...

Donor Spotlight: The Barracuda Championship

During the summer of 2022, TTCF was fortunate enough to partner with the Barracuda Championship, an annual PGA Tour event held in Truckee, on two aligned initiatives: sustainability and inclusivit...

In Memory Of

Peter “Pete” Groth, a retired El Dorado County Sheriff's Sergeant who served the county and community for 30 years, passed away Oct. 17  at the age of 69.

New Job

Barton Health is welcoming Dr. S. Bret Chipman, board certified family medicine physician, to its network of primary care providers. Chipman will see adult and pediatric patients at Barton Primary..

Congratulations

Christy Yetter, a registered nurse with Barton’s Family Birthing Center, was recently selected as a recipient of the DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses.

Gratitude

Azul Latin Kitchen, located in the Heavenly Village, recently gave $25,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe.

In Memory Of

Friends and family gathered to share memories and mourn the loss of 18-year-old Bryce Bazor, an Oak Ridge High School student and baseball player.

Congratulations

The South Tahoe boys’ tennis team captured its third straight regional championship, topping Truckee 11-7 in the finals to remain unbeaten in league play.

Nevada County’s Inaugural Sustainability Summit

On October 13, Nevada County hosted an inaugural Sustainability Summit to convene regional agencies and organizations who are working to mitigate the effects of climate change. The sentiment throu...

In Memory Of

Family and friends will say goodbye to Bobby Minghini at a celebration of life on Oct. 15. The pro snowboarder died in a motorcycle accident.

Congratulations

El Dorado County Auditor-Controller Joe Harn received the Award for Financial Transaction Reporting by State Controller Betty Yee at the State Controller’s annual Conference for County Auditors.

Congratulations

Eight-year-old Max Hook, an El Dorado Hills resident, has earned the title of California’s youngest skydiver.

4 Reasons to Visit an Apple Hill™ Pumpkin Patch This Fall

Fall is here. Halloween is fast approaching. And ‘tis the season for pumpkins. Nothing embodies the spirit of this season more than pumpkin carving, pumpkin pies, and, of course, delicious pumpkin...

New Business

Joining the restaurant scene at South Lake Tahoe’s newest premier micro-resort is Maggie’s Restaurant—an elevated dining experience that walks the line between casual and elegant.

Congratulations

The Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe and the South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce awarded the inaugural Bob Baunhauser Excellence in Community Service Outstanding Volunteer award to Laure Tolstad.

Congratulations

On Oct. 1, Executive Director Peggy Blowney celebrates 30 years with Tahoe Arts Project.

Gratitude

The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District on Sept. 19 was awarded as the administrative agency for a federal grant in the amount of $1,771,818.18.

Gratitude

For the 25th consecutive year, volunteers laced up their boots, pulled on their gloves, and went to work for Tahoe Forest Stewardship Days.

Gratitude

The Barton Health Foundation’s Community Health Grants program has awarded $100,000 to 12 local nonprofit organizations in the Lake Tahoe area.

Congratulations

The fifth annual Tahoe Brewfest raised more than $50,000 for the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe. More than 2,200 people attended the event.

KEEPING YOUR SKIN HEALTHY WITH TATTOOS

Tattoos have been around since the Neolithic times and have been used by different cultures for different purposes. The earliest evidence of tattoos was found on the famous 5,000-year-old “Iceman,...

4 Activities You Can Do When Visiting El Dorado County This Fall

As much as we enjoy summer, fall is magical in El Dorado County. Fall is beckoning you to plan a vacation! Now’s the time to start thinking about your fall getaway. If you're looking for thrilling...

New Business

Sienna owners Mark and Karoline Platt just opened South Fork Grille, a brand-new restaurant in the El Dorado Hills Town Center.

Retirement

After more than 50 years in law enforcement, South Lake Tahoe Police Sgt. Steve O’Brien has retired.

You Are Unique. Your CBD Dose Should Be, Too

Bianca Blesching, founder of UVAL Care, has created guidelines to help you get the most from your CBD practice. If you have any questions or seek further information about UVAL [...]

Gratitude

The Grizzly Flat Fire Safe Council has received a donation from PG&E to replace what it lost when the 2021 Caldor Fire destroyed its cargo container.

Gratitude

The Georgetown Preservation Society presented a $2,000 check to members of the Kelsey Community Association toward restoration efforts at the Old Kelsey Schoolhouse.

Places to Visit in El Dorado County

El Dorado County, at the heart of California’s Gold Rush history, connects Sacramento, California’s capital, with the State of Nevada. Within its borders are stunning rivers, lakes, gold mines, hi...

Planning a Wine Tour? 4 Things You Should Keep in Mind

California is home to some of the country's most extensive and diverse cities, but somehow, they all feel the same. There are many things to do and places to visit…but some travelers crave more. O...

Support the Arts with Cocktails and Dancing

Support the Arts with Cocktails and Dancing Prepare to take a step into the past as Arts for All Nevada presents A Night at the Mansion, September 23, 2022, from [...]

Gratitude

The Rescue Fire Department donated firefighting tools to the nonprofit Bomberos Voluntarios Cabo Este, based in the east cape of Baja California Sur, Mexico.

Congratulations

Born July 28, 1922, in Chicago, Kurt Wanieck celebrated his 100th birthday. He has lived in Placerville for more than 10 years.

Gratitude

El Dorado County Fire Protection District got a boost in its effort to purchase a new ladder truck when the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians donated $600,000.