To the community, A few weeks back I did something that I have never before done in my 54 years of life, the past 32 of which have been spent raising two sons, living, working, recreating, and being a participant in our community here in the city of South Lake Tahoe. I did something that […]
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Thousands of people lined the streets of Carson City to watch the Nevada Day Parade on Nov. 1. This was no ordinary parade. It was the culmination of a year’s worth of partying for the Silver State, which turned 150 on Oct. 31. Much of its history was represented in floats — including the Virginia […]
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• Gates at Van Sickle Bi-State Park on the South Shore are closed and will be until May 1. • Truckee is taking a survey with the intention of making improvements prior to the next construction season. The survey will close Nov. 30. • Do you have a favorite health or wellness topic that you […]
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California Department of Fish and Wildlife and California Wildlife Officer Foundation are co-sponsoring the annual Passing on the Tradition essay contest for young hunters. The winner will receive a lifetime California hunting license valued at more than $600. Junior hunting license holders or youths under 16 who earned a hunter education certificate in 2014 are eligible. […]
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To the community, In 2010, amidst a backdrop of discord in the Tahoe basin, a group of people who love Tahoe came together to start the Tahoe Fund. As leaders in conservation, business and community, our interests were diverse, but all agreed we could do better for Tahoe. There was a lot of pent up […]
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Meyers resident Jamie Anderson began her work with the Sugar Pine Foundation before her Olympic medal success, helping to plant sugar pine seedlings. Earlier this year she reconnected with the group. The Sugar Pine Foundation is a small organization trying to make big changes. The group is dedicated to saving Tahoe’s sugar pines and other […]
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By Kathryn Reed El Dorado County CAO Terri Daly this week moved all of her personal belongings out of her office. Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Norma Santiago on Saturday morning was asked what this means. “I’m not going to tell you. I’ll talk to you later. By,” Santiago told Lake Tahoe News before hanging up abruptly. Daly […]
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The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Nevada Division of Forestry and the U.S. Forest Service will conduct prescribed fire operations in the Incline Village, Ponderosa Ranch, Tunnel Creek trailhead areas and on scattered urban lots around the Lake Tahoe Basin beginning Nov. 2 and continuing as conditions allow. Smoke from prescribed fire operations is […]
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By Kathryn Reed “When victims and families have a really bad day, that is when our good work starts. That is one of the things that is odd about our career – some of the most challenging and interesting cases are some of the most horrific.” Chris Campion, retired FBI agent Jaycee Lee Dugard […]
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To the community, I strongly encourage our community to vote yes on Measure F. This measure helps to maintain and upgrade existing facilities on the Lake Tahoe Community College campus, construct a public safety training center for emergency personnel training, and supports the planning of on-site residential housing. The college gives our local kids a […]
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