Nevada County Bulletin Board

Nevada City Holiday Events

Fall is here and as well roll into the holiday season, it's always a great time to celebrate the small town community we call home. Shop Local Several upcoming events give you additional options t...

Fall In Love With Persimmons

Savor the Sierra: Fall Recipes from the Hearts of Truckee Chefs

Fall is a time of gathering over home-cooked meals. This season, impress your family and friends with restaurant-quality dishes that you can make at home! Truckee's chefs bring a wealth of diverse...

HeyChef! Awarded Grant to Tackle Party Rental Delivery Challenges in Lake Tahoe Area

Progressive Insurance’s Driving Small Business Forward Program Recognizes Local Culinary Staffing Company’s Innovative Solution  HeyChef!, Lake Tahoe’s premier culinary staffing company, is thrill...

Renewing Members, October 2024

Thanks to our members who renewed in October. We appreciate all of our members' commitment to our local economy and the Truckee business community. 1882 Bar & Grill at The River Street Inn Big Blu...

Futurepreneurs Pitch Camp: Empowering Truckee Tahoe Teen Entrepreneurs

The Futurepreneurs Pitch Week is a dynamic week-long program designed to inspire and support Truckee Tahoe’s next generation of entrepreneurs. Hosted by Sierra Business Council (SBC) and the Truck...

Marigolds for Día de los Muertos

As Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) approaches, marigolds take center stage in vibrant altars and celebrations. Known as cempasúchil in Mexico, marigolds are more than just a burst of color—th...

Where to Find Fall Foliage in Lake Tahoe

When you think of the best times to visit Lake Tahoe, you might be inclined to answer winter when it’s [...]

Nevada City Halloween Activities

Are you ready for Halloween?  Nevada City always goes so over the top with the festivities.  We're excited for the downtown events, Nevada City Chamber of Commerce and The County are hosting a kid...

Benefits of Planting Cover Crops

Discover the benefits of growing cover crops over winter for your garden in Sacramento. Learn how cover crops improve soil health, suppress weeds, control pests, and promote regenerative soil prac...

Bareroot Fruit Tree Varieties 2025

Bareroot Rose Varieties List 2025

October Garden Tasks

Pansies That Pop

Pansies are a garden favorite, known for their vibrant, face-like blooms that add color to any landscape. Hardy and easy to grow, they’re perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners in be...

Perfect Pansies

Pansies are a garden favorite, known for their vibrant, face-like blooms that add color to any landscape. Hardy and easy to grow, they’re perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners in be...

Member Spotlight: High West Law, PC

The Truckee Chamber of Commerce is pleased to highlight High West Law, PC, a local law firm that understands the unique challenges of the Truckee business community. High West Law, PC is committed...

Fabulous Fall Planting Combos

Cooler temperatures signal the perfect time to refresh your garden after summer’s heat or start new landscape projects. While we love the transition to fall, plants enjoy it even more—cool air and...

Community Belonging: Inclusivity and Equity Training for Nonprofit Staff and Board Members

Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation proudly shares the Community Belonging Training Series and Workshop. The Community Collaborative of Tahoe Truckee (CCTT), a program of TTCF), is hosting this tra...

Accepting Applications for Our 2025 Internship

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The Legacy of the Mountain Housing Council

From 2017 to 2023, the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, with its dedicated resources and team, took on the pivotal role of leading and facilitating the Mountain Housing Council (MHC). This unpr...

Updates from the Field: Achievable Housing Lunch and Learn

Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation is hosting a Housing Lunch and Learns series. These virtual conversations feature community leaders and housing experts as we discuss topics concerning housing i...

Planting Spring-Blooming Bulbs

In the fall, you’re probably not thinking about planning next spring’s garden, but it’s actually the ideal time for planting flower bulbs. Spring-flowering bulbs need a long period of time undergr...

Lake Tahoe Water Health and Facts

As North America’s largest and oldest alpine lake – and the third oldest in the entire world - Lake Tahoe [...]

Top of the Town – Our 21st Annual Chamber Awards Was a Great Celebration!

Wow - what a great evening celebrating our excellent Truckee organizationsand community atTop of the Town on September 20!Thanks to everyone who participated to make this a fun and successful even...

Meet New Member: Elevation Escape Tahoe

Elevation Escape is the new Truckee-Tahoe go-to destination for adventure seekers and puzzle enthusiasts. No need to go to Reno or Sacramento for fun escape room activities; as of August 2024, we ...

Truckee Chamber of Commerce 2024 Voter Guide and Candidate Forums

Being informed about our local candidates is just as important as being informed about our state and federal candidates. That is why the Truckee Chamber has put together its first Voter Guide. Vie...

Renewing Members, September 2024

Thanks to our members who renewed in September. We appreciate all of our members' commitment to our local economy and the Truckee business community. Airport Self Storage Alpine Technical Services...

National Coffee Day in Nevada City and Grass Valley

Happy National Coffee Day!  To help you get ready for the "event" which falls on September 29th, we've got a round up of some great ways to stay caffeinated in both Nevada City and Grass Valley.  ...

Meet Craig Rowe: TTUSD Teacher & Mentor

I heard a lot about Craig Rowe before I actually met him. Having a child who had recently graduated from Truckee High School, Mr. Rowe's name came up a lot from parents and students. I knew that h...

Truckee Chamber of Commerce 2024 Voter Guide

Being informed on our local candidates is just as important as being informed about our state and federal candidates. That is why the Truckee Chamber has put together its first Voter Guide. View t...

Grow Your Own Salad Bar

Grow your own fresh salad bar at home with this easy guide! Perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners, you'll learn how to start leafy greens from seed, mix and match varieties, and get harv...

Excellence in Education Awards More than $190,000 in Grant Funds to Tahoe Truckee Unified School District

Excellence in Education Foundation is proud to announce the awarding of $190,748 in grants to support 60 educational projects across the district. This year, key themes among the funded grants inc...

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...

Join us for Truckee River Day on October 20th, 2024! – REGISTRATION OPEN!

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Watering Potted Plants

Watering Trees And Shrubs

Watering Lawns

Texas-Grown by Powell Plants

September in Nevada City

Hello September.  Excited to continue to share things that are happening, places to explore and fun happenings in Nevada City. We've all got a little bit of fall fever, so here are some suggestion...

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...