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In Memory Of
Helen Stuart August 19, 1926 - February 19, 2024
Sierra Watershed Education Partnerships
Listed under: Environment
From Tahoe Daily Tribune...
The Sierra Avalanche Center supplies life saving avalanche forecasts for the greater Lake Tahoe region seven days a week, but this could soon be in jeopardy as a result of the federal government's ongoing staff cuts.
From CalMatters...
From Sierra Sun...
Soon, hundreds of rural households in forested and mountainous neighborhoods like Blue Tent, Banner Mountain and Donner Summit will have access to fast, reliable internet thanks to more than two decades of hard work by county staff putting critical foundations in place.
Students at Alder Creek Middle School turned small change into big impact, raising $1,710.31 in just 10 days to support victims of the recent Los Angeles fires. The fundraiser, Coins for a Cause, was organized by the school's sixth-grade Gifted and Talented Education (G.A.T.E.) students, who initially set out to raise $500 for the Red Cross. Their effort quickly gained momentum, far exceeding expectations.
From Tahoe Guide...
Get ready for the ultimate winter celebration as North Lake Tahoe SNOWFEST returns from Feb. 26 to March 9, 2025. As the largest winter mountain festival on the West Coast, SNOWFEST promises more than 50 incredible events, community fun and a fireworks show.
After listening to feedback from Truckee residents, the Board of Supervisors canceled plans Tuesday for supportive housing for people experiencing homelessness in Truckee.
The Nevada County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution on Tuesday, Feb. 11, adopting the Truckee Fire Protection District's (TFPD) Capital Improvement Plan, Mitigation Fee Annual Expenditure Plan, and 5-Year Findings Report for fiscal year 2024/25. The plan includes annual inflationary adjustments to Development Impact Mitigation Fees, commonly known as AB 1600 Fees.
On Saturday, a peaceful protest called "Rise Together" brought hundreds of residents and visitors to show their support for social causes: equity for Black and Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC), queer and transgender rights, disability and access, immigration and refugee rights, women's reproductive health, environmental protection, and more.
The Tahoe Chamber invites business owners and entrepreneurs to its next Level UP workshop, "Elevate Your Brand," featuring Brandi Brown from Tahoe Production House. This engaging session will take place on Tuesday, February 25, at 12 p.m. at the Lisa Maloff University Center and will provide valuable insights into branding strategies to help businesses stand out in a competitive market.
A new outdoor gathering space is coming to North Tahoe Regional Park, offering residents and visitors a dedicated area to connect, celebrate, and appreciate public art. The North Tahoe Public Utility District (NTPUD) will break ground on the project this summer, following the Fourth of July holiday, with completion expected by Oct. 15, 2025.
Hydrologists aren't holding their breath for a normal snowpack this winter. The Nevada Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) says the Lake Tahoe Basin and surrounding regions are experiencing a snow drought in more than one way.
The results of a Lake Tahoe Basin-wide Business Walk Survey coordinated in October 2024 by the nonprofit Tahoe Prosperity Center in collaboration with 15 regional business associations, chambers of commerce, and local government partners are now available. The insights will be used to inform future initiatives and partnerships aimed at addressing the region's challenges.
Gateway Mountain Center announced that longtime mental health practitioners Fred and Barbara Ilfeld, have donated $1.1 million toward Gateway's acquisition of a lodge on Donner Summit to serve as a nature healing center for youth from around northern California and beyond.
Get ready for the ultimate winter celebration as North Lake Tahoe SNOWFEST returns February 26 – March 9, 2025. As the largest winter mountain festival on the West Coast, SNOWFEST promises over 50 incredible events, community fun, and the only fireworks display in North Lake Tahoe.
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