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Frosty Fun & Snowball Runs – Snowplay Areas in Truckee
From Truckee Connections Magazine, Winter 2024/25 Winter in Truckee is more than just skiing and riding! It’s also a magical place to build snowmen, race down packed snow in a sled or tube, and cr...
Animal Place
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Chief’s Corner: Fire Apparatus Access
One of the most essential features for the delivery of fire protection services is fire apparatus access. We need to be able to get to the emergency to stop the loss. If we cannot get our firefighters, emergency technicians and tools to the job, it can be very challenging to change the outcome. Fire apparatus and emergency vehicle access is important for all our calls for service including but not limited to medical aids, vehicle accidents, fires, and hazardous condition calls.
Truckee Rivershed Water Council Completed $8 Million Worth of Restoration in 2024
Transforming sagebrush-choked meadows and degraded land into flourishing meadows and canyons is a process that can take years to see through. From the first Truckee River Day event in 1996 to now, the Truckee Rivershed Water Council (TRWC) has partnered with organizations like the U.S. Forest Service and California State Parks to restore and revitalize the watershed and river.
From The Sacramento Bee...
Hardening Your Home Against Wildfires
Read on to learn about the measures taken to harden and protect the lone remaining house of the neighborhoodfrom the Pacific Palisades fire in Southern California.
From Watch Duty Palisades Fire Information...
Updated Watch Duty Palisades Fire Information
Official updated information from WatchDuty about the Palisades Fire in Southern California.
2024 Highlights From Your Water and Sewer District
The South Tahoe Public Utility District works around the clock to provide our mountain community with safe, clean drinking water, water for firefighting and reliable wastewater services to protect Lake Tahoe.
Tahoe Transportation District Announces New Board Leadership for 2025
The Tahoe Transportation District announced the appointment of Andy Chapman as Chair of the Board of Directors and Brian Bigley as Vice Chair. These appointments reflect TTD's commitment to providing innovative and sustainable transportation solutions that enhance mobility, protect Lake Tahoe's unique environment, and meet the needs of residents and visitors alike.
From Watch Duty Eaton Fire Information...
Updated Watch Duty Eaton Fire Information
Official updated information from WatchDuty about the Eaton Fire in Southern California.
From CalMatters...
Three Years Later, Surplus Spending Casts a Shadow Over Newsom’s New State Budget
Fashioning a budget for a state as large and diverse as California is a fraught process under the best of circumstances, involving not only strictly financial aspects but demands from countless interest groups and the internal politics of the Capitol.
Fire Agencies Around Tahoe Basin Respond to Deadly Southern California Fires
Fire agencies around the Tahoe Basin have sent engines and personnel to fight the numerous fires ablaze in southern California. The Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire and Hurst Fire are just a few of the fires active in the Los Angeles area. There's currently five fires that have together burned over 10,000 structures, burned almost 30,000 acres and killed five people according to preliminary information pending coroner confirmation.
Free Electrification Coaching From Sierra Business Council now Offered to Truckee Tahoe Residents
TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Go Electric Truckee Tahoe program launched its free personalized electrification coaching service, offering technical assistance to home and building owners in the Truckee Tahoe region. This service is specifically for those interested in replacing natural gas appliances with heat pumps for space heating & cooling and water heating.
From YubaNet...
Emergency Alert Notification System Test Set For January 23
Read on to learn more about the Nevada County Office of the Emergency Services test of the CodeRED Emergency Alert System scheduled for January 23.
Why Newsom Invited Trump to Visit LA Fire Zones Amid Worries He’ll Block Disaster Aid
After days of sniping back and forth with President-elect Donald Trump over California’s handling of the fires ravaging Los Angeles, Gov. Gavin Newsom today invited the incoming Republican president to visit the state and survey the damage.
UP Products, LLC, DBA Meyer Wholesale Recalls Ready-To-Eat and Raw Sausage Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen
Lifestyle Evolution Voluntarily Recalls NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip and NuGo Dark Pretzel Due to Undeclared Milk
Councilmember Henderson Selected for Prestigious Rodel Fellowship
In the wake of the First World War, a group of business leaders built an international organization of more than 1,000 local service clubs in less than a decade. It has grown to be one of the biggest philanthropic organizations …
A call with an evacuated friend fleeing fires in Los Angeles, and journalism's scary "platform problem."
In the shadow of Silicon Valley, and on California's North Coast, local news outlets deliver essential information.
Over the past year, we’ve witnessed big changes throughout the state, and today we present a quick look at a handful of some important ways California's civic landscape is shifting.
We are partnering with Bay City News to do some big things. And we're feeling grateful.
Finding information about the community can be hard. We have a plan to make it easy.
Throughout California, people are being sworn into office—some for the first time, and others in the midst of long careers. Adam Schiff is one of the latter.
The LA Democrat takes office under fire, but says he will strive for bipartisanship.
For more than a century, business leaders have done a lot of good. And then Elon and his friends show up and make us all look selfish and bad.
Founded as a business organization in 1915, the Kiwanis Club now serves millions of children worldwide.
A movement started just 12 years ago has gone global—and local. Meanwhile, one of the oldest and largest philanthropic enterprises in the world continues to serve.
Week One of the charismatic-megafauna segment of our Doing Good series features the BPOE Elks. And: San Diego Zoo cams!
What happens when a 19th century drinking club becomes an enduring force for good? We explain.
Can't make it down to San Diego to visit one of the best zoos in the country? No problem; they bring the zoo to you.
Two plans to protect the ocean and its beaches—and the coolest marine-life webcams on the planet.
Seacliff State Beach was obliterated by storms in 2023. California State Parks is mobilizing the public to reimagine its future.
Thousands of square miles of ocean and coastal habitat are now preserved for future generations.
Have a desire to watch a kelp forest, or some moon jellies, or some otters, or sharks, or birds? Not a problem thanks to these amazing live webcams.
This Veterans Day, we pay tribute to those who have given parts of their lives to our armed services, and those who serve in our nation's army of government workers.
The organization responsible for the GI Bill and Veterans Day continues to help service members, veterans, and their families.
Best Wildflower Hikes in Lake Tahoe
The plentiful wildflowers of Lake Tahoe offer an unforgettable experience for hikers to witness the bright, playful color palette of [...]
Nevada County Weddings
Are you getting married? Nevada City & Grass Valley are amazing spots that offers a little of something for everyone, whether you want a rustic barn wedding, a large outdoor setting or the unique...
Use TART to Get Around Truckee-Tahoe this Winter
TART ConnectThe free, on-demand microtransit service is operating its peak season servicethrough April 6th. This winter, TART Connect covers six zones: New Sugar Bowl Donner Summit ShuttleEnjoy da...
Community Celebrates Student Entrepreneurs at FuturePreneurs Pitch Week Showcase
The inaugural FuturePreneurs Pitch Showcase, hosted by Sierra Business Council and the Truckee Chamber of Commerce, was a resounding success, filling the Truckee Town Council Chambers with a crowd...
Thanks to All Who Participated in the Joint Holiday Networking Mixer Last Week
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Joint Holiday Networking Mixer and to Northstar California and Wild Pine for being such terrific hosts. The food and drinks were delicious! Members of the T...
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