Placer County Bulletin Board

New Job

Barton Health welcomes Natasa Dragicevic, MD, PhD,board-certified neurologist, to Barton Neurology. Dr. Dragicevic offers care for a wide range of neurological disorders to the Lake Tahoe community at the new Barton Neurology office in Stateline.

New Job

Chase International recently welcomed four more Realtors to its luxury real estate offices in Northern Nevada, including two in Zephyr Cove.

Anniversary

The business landscape is ever changing in South Lake Tahoe, but one business that has persevered through the tribulations of the past five years is Dragonfly Bagel Co.

Anniversary

Roseville saw the completion of its first church, the First United Methodist Church of Roseville, 140 years ago. The anniversary was marked with the usual worship service, lunch featuring various soups and chilis and cake, and a commemorative ceremony.

TTCF featured on CBS

Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation CEO, Stacy Caldwell, was featured in a recent CBS News story about clearing trees for Tahoe's forest health and how one California company is repurposing these t...

Cancelled — Girls Will Explore Careers at Soroptimist Workshop on April 29

Unfortunately the "Dream It, Be It" Career Exploration Workshop has been cancelled We hope to offer this again in the future. Soroptimist Dream It, Be It: Career Support for Girls is an interactiv...

Gratitude

Flatstick Pub, also known as Tipsy Putt, teamed up with the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe in February to give back to South Lake Tahoe youth.

Congratulations

A local robotics team defied odds to finish as state runners-up in their first season of competing in the FIRST Nevada Tech Challenge.

2023 TTAD Agency Partnership Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2023 Agency Partnership Program Opens March 29th Truckee Tahoe Airport District to approve up to $500,000 in total awards Truckee, CA  – Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (T...

New Job

Jayson Koppinger, MD, has joined the team at Incline Village Community Hospital. Koppinger specializes in providing comprehensive eye and vision care.

How Much is Too Much?

How Much is Too Much? By: Nicole Reitter With snow dominating everyone’s mind (and arm strength!) lately, we’re wondering how much snow is too much snow when it comes to a home’s roof. We connecte...

Read the March 2023 Newsletter

Check out our activities in the March 2023 newsletter, including winning a Chamber of Commerce Award. Click here to see the March 2023 newsletter or read below Loomis Chamber Recognizes Club as N...

Congratulations

Barton Health has been recognized on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2023 list for the third year in a row.

Gratitude

Soroptimist International Loomis Basin distributed nearly $10,000 in education awards on Feb. 15 so that women and girls have the resources and opportunities to reach their full potential and live their dreams.

Birth

Kiwanis Club of North Lake Tahoe, one of the basin's longstanding nonprofits, recently donated $10,000 to the North Tahoe Boosters Club, a fellow nonprofit promoting student athletes attending North Tahoe middle and high schools.

Loomis Soroptimist 2023 Awards Invest in Education

Soroptimist International (SI) Loomis Basin distributed nearly $10,000 in education awards on February 15, 2023 so that women and girls have the resources and opportunities to reach their full pot...

Gratitude

Guests of Northstar California and Heavenly and Kirkwood mountain resorts are positively impacting the environment through Vail Resorts' EpicPromise Guest Donation Program, which generated $187,000 for the Tahoe Fund.

Gratitude

Noble Studios is celebrating a decade of providing pro-bono digital marketing services to Nevada nonprofits this year.

New Job

Longtime resident Adam Wilson has been selected as chief operating officer of the North Tahoe Community Alliance.

Gratitude

Truckee Community Cares is celebrating another successful season of helping locals enjoy a little bit of extra holiday cheer.

What’s Happening – Feb. 2023 Newsletter

Read our Feb. 2023 Newsletter by clicking here or browse below. Soroptimist International of Loomis Basin February 2023 Attend the Stop Trafficking Awareness Workshop The club will host a Stop Tra...

In Memory Of

Tom Hobday, born Dec. 13, 1942, was a man who stood for integrity, ethics, dignity, humility, empathy and knowing that all people have value. He passed away Jan. 23, 2023.

In Memory Of

Feisty yet sweet, Anna Mertl “Oma” peacefully joined her parents, husband Fritz and youngest son, Eric, on Jan. 18, 2023.

In Memory Of

Born March 4, 1952, Janet Phillips was a visionary community leader who helped make the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail a reality. She passed away Dec. 28, 2022, after a two year battle with cancer.

Congratulations

The creators and contributors of the Truckee Library Latino Cookbook Project gather for a celebration at the Truckee Library on Feb. 3 at 5:30 p.m.

Gratitude

When skiers and snowboarders purchase discounted lift tickets through the Skiing for Schools program, all proceeds benefit the Excellence in Education Foundation.

In Memory Of

Beloved South Lake Tahoe professional skier Kyle Smaine reportedly died in an avalanche in Japan. Smaine, 31, was skiing on a marketing trip to promote the Ikon Pass and Nagano tourism.

Congratulations

Margaret "Maggie" Vieira, registered nurse with Barton’s Intensive Care Unit, was selected as a recipient of the DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses.

Congratulations

Dr. Helen Henry Smith, who was instrumental in preserving the Vikingsholm Castle at Lake Tahoe, has been recognized for her efforts with the Golden Bear Award.

Anniversary

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe on Jan. 28 will celebrate eight years since it opened its doors and became a part of the Lake Tahoe community.

In Memory Of

South Lake Tahoe Mayor Cristi Creegan declared Jan. 20 as Miss Marcia Day in honor of Marcia Sarosik, founder of Lake Tahoe’s Shining Stars.

In Memory Of

On Dec. 22, 2022, the family of Michael “Mikey” Costello said goodbye to the longtime Lake Tahoe resident after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Congratulations

Local teenager Frida Quintero got the opportunity to design a custom limited-edition ski in partnership with Nordica.

New Job

The Eldorado National Forest welcomes Joe Stout as the new forest Supervisor beginning Jan. 17.

In Memory Of

Dr. Frederick “Fritz” Wenck Jr, 83, passed peacefully after a long illness on Jan. 5, 2023.

In Memory Of

William Joseph Keane III, age 77, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Jan. 6, 2023. He is survived by his two daughters and five grandchildren.

In Memory Of

Born on June 21, 1949, Cathy Bixler, a longtime Truckee resident, passed away Oct. 19, 2022, at her home on the Clark Fork River in Idaho.

In Memory Of

John Hassenplug, community champion and the former general manager of North Tahoe Public Utility District, has died at the age of 82.

Join us for Stop Trafficking Awareness Workshop on Feb. 25

Find out about human trafficking happening in Placer County from local experts and how to prevent it at the Soroptimist Stop Trafficking Workshop on February 25 in Loomis. Join us for the Stop Tra...

Anniversary

Rex and Pat Patterson are celebrating their 50th wedding Anniversary on Jan. 4. The couple were longtime employees of Harrah's.