Waldo is a very photogenic brown tiger and white domestic shorthair cat. He is about 2 years old and very friendly. Waldo’s adoption fee has been paid. Waldo is neutered, microchipped, tested for FIVted for FIV, and vaccinated. He is at the El Dorado County Animal Services shelter in Meyers, along with many other dogs […]
Read more
By Kathryn Reed Saying goodbye is never easy, but that’s exactly what I’m doing. After nine years of owning/operating Lake Tahoe News, it is time to move on. This will be the last month of the news site (unless it sells – here is the listing). The coverage will be sporadic until the end of […]
Read more
On first count the ballot initiative submitted by Tahoe Wellness Collective does not have enough signatures to qualify for the November election. Cody Bass, who owns the medicinal marijuana shop in South Lake Tahoe, was seeking to have voters decide if his facility could be grandfathered in and for it to be able to sell […]
Read more
· Grover Hot Springs State Park is looking for volunteers to help remove invasive plants on July 3 from 8am-noon. RSVP to parkchampionken@gmail.com. · Here are the El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra roadwork schedules for the week from Caltrans. · The South Lake Tahoe Library will host magician Brian Scott on July 6. The free outdoor […]
Read more
The Evans Fire started July 1 about 8am in Evans Canyon near the Mount Rose Wilderness Area. It is estimated to be 60 acres and 5 percent contained. It is burning west of Reno in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Carson Ranger District. Large plumes of smoke are visible from the Caughlin Ranch area, though no […]
Read more
By Chris Kudialis, Las Vegas Sun The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, which regulated medical marijuana when the first dispensary in Nevada opened in July 2015 to the end of 2016, is now only in charge of registering and issuing medical cards to patients. Though recreational buyers are charged 10 percent more for […]
Read more
By Melinda Myers Keep your perennial gardens looking their best throughout the hot summer months with a bit of midsummer grooming and care. Investing time midseason means you’ll be enjoying beautiful gardens now through the end of the growing season. Start by deadheading, removing faded flowers, to improve the plants’ overall appearance. It won’t extend […]
Read more
The inaugural El Dorado County State of Jefferson Business Showcase & Fundraiser will be July 10 form 4-8pm at the American Legion Hall in Placerville. This is an opportunity to visit with local business owners, participate in games of chance, the dessert auction and more. No cost to attend. Food and beverages will be available […]
Read more
By Kathryn Reed All paprika is not the same. There is hot, smoked and sweet. But what about that Hungarian paprika that is in stores? Hungarian, as far as what is sold most places in the United States, is the hot variety. I started doing a little research on paprika after my friend Carolyn brought […]
Read more
Tahoe Arts Project will be bringing the Missoula Children’s Theater back to Tahoe the week of July 9-13. Auditions for “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” will be July 9 at the South Tahoe Middle School multi-purpose room from 10am-noon. Plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be […]
Read more