By Kathryn Reed While the South Lake Tahoe City Council has always said the convention center project is not a city project, all of a sudden the electeds want to be involved with filling in the hole. City staff has been on the periphery as the project languished in bankruptcy for more than two years. […]
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Robert Leftwich has been promoted to captain in the Truckee Police Department. Leftwich will lead the Operations Division, which includes patrol, traffic, marine unit, reserve officers and the department’s volunteer program. Leftwich is a 16-year veteran who spent the majority of his career at the Santa Rosa Police Department. He has extensive experience in investigations […]
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Barsotti Books and the Barsotti family have release an updated version of Joan Barsotti’s book “Okei-san: A Girl’s Journey, Japan to California, 1868-1871″. Written by Joan Barsotti, the book will be the focus of the inaugural El Dorado READS program. The program will be available to all fourth-grade classrooms in El Dorado County. The “El […]
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Lake Tahoe Historical Society will present “An evening with the Washo” on April 10 at 6pm. This free program will be at Camp Richardson Resort in the Great Room. Speakers will include Darrell Cruz, tribal historic preservation officer; Jo Ann Nevers, author of “Wa She Shu: A Washo Tribal History”; and Melba Rakow. Both women […]
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To the community, TahoeChamber would like to thank everyone involved for yet another amazing Business Expo. There were 96 exhibiting vendors and more than 1,100 event attendees. The event could not have happened without the support of our generous sponsors – Getaway Reno/Tahoe, Harrah’s, Heavenly Mountain Resort, Sacramento Airport, Corporate Nevada, South Tahoe Refuse, MUN […]
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The 5th annual South Tahoe Wooden Boat Classic is July 27-28 at the Tahoe Keys Marina and Yacht Club in South Lake Tahoe.
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By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal More people are moving into areas abutting wooded and brushy terrain of the wild, putting more lives and property at risk of wildfire in a situation made more dangerous by a warming climate. Such was a central message issued to a convention of fire chiefs in Reno last week to […]
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North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce and Plumas Bank in partnership with the Small Business Development Center of Greater Sacramento/Sierra are offering Marketing Research on April 10, 9am to noon at the Tahoe City Public Utility District Board Room, 221 Fairway Drive, Tahoe City. The workshop is geared for existing and emerging business owners. Attendees […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College’s Haldan Art Gallery is the next stop for the Nevada Arts Council’s traveling exhibition program. There will be an artists’ reception April 12 from 6-8pm for “Great Basin Exteriors: A Photographic Survey”. This is an exhibit of 20 photographs by three regional artists – Adam Jahiel, Daniel Cheek and Nolan Preece. […]
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By Kathryn Reed Landlords are holding up the opening of the new gas station at the Y in South Lake Tahoe as well as the T.J. Maxx store. While improvements to both buildings are nearly complete, the tenants are not allowed to open their doors. The issue with the gas station – which is owned […]
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