·       The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors at the Oct. 10 meeting will consider declaring that a state of emergency continues to exist in the county as a result of unprecedented tree mortality due to drought conditions and related bark beetle infestations.

·       “Wolfdale’s Cuisine Unique” is an autobiography written by Tahoe City chef and restaurant owner Douglas Dale. It is available online.

·       State Sen. Ted Gaines, R-El Dorado, received a perfect score from the National Federation of Independent Business/California for his 2016 legislative voting record.

·       North Tahoe Public Utility District this summer installed 4,372 linear feet of 8-inch water main, 100 services, and six fire hydrants in Kings Beach.

·       The 63rd annual Truckee Awards Dinner is Oct. 14 at the Resort at Squaw Creek. Tickets are available online.