The North Lake Tahoe Chamber/CVB/Resort Association has $50,000 in grant money to help event organizers in eastern Placer County. The grant funds are to support the promotion of events outside of the Lake Tahoe market in order to generate increased local and regional business revenue, create media exposure and promote overnight visitation. Specific eligible expenses […]
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Douglas County is hosting a series of meetings to discuss stormwater issues specific to geographic areas. Staff will explain how a stormwater management program and utility fee might work. A presentation will be given at each meeting and will include recommendations from the Citizen’s Flood Task Force, examples of how a stormwater management program could work. […]
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· President Obama was issued a South Lake Tahoe ID card when he was in town. · Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless is seeking volunteers for this winter. Volunteers must complete a two-hour training. For more info, email Rachel@tahoehomeless.org or call 775.573.0822. · Gary Romano, author of “July & Winter: Growing Food in the Sierra,” will be signing […]
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· Tickets are on sale for the annual Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe wine tasting event on Nov. 11 from 6-9:30pm at MontBleu in Stateline. Tickets are available online for $70 until Oct. 1, $75 after that date. · California State Parks and California Tahoe Conservancy are having two workshops to gather input about the future of […]
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· Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is having an open house on Sept. 29 from 10am-3pm in Reno. · High Fives Foundation’s 8th annual Bocce Tournament at Truckee River Winery in Truckee is Sept. 18 beginning at 10am. The cost is $125 per two-person team. Space is limited to the first 40 teams to register. Go online to sign up. […]
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· The 17-piece Reno Jazz Orchestra will be at Sand Harbor on Sept. 3 at 7:30pm. For tickets and more info, go online. · A Journey in Long Term Planning for Long Term: A frank discussion about the likelihood of needing long term care, documents to have in place and how to prepare them, and […]
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CalFire is giving nearly $16 million in fire prevention grants to local fire departments and fire safe councils to reduce the threat of large wildfires. The 2016-17 State Responsibility Area Fire Prevention Fund and tree mortality grants are aimed at reducing the threat wildfires as well as dead and dying trees in and around communities within the […]
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· The Fall Fish Fest on Oct. 1-2 celebrates the annual migration of Kokanee salmon at Taylor Creek Visitor Center on the South Shore. Children and families can learn about the Lake Tahoe ecosystem while participating in activities such as treasure hunts, crafts and visits from Smokey Bear and Lulu the Lahontan Cutthroat Trout. · Here are […]
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· Lisa Maloff’s $10 million donation is allowing Barton Health to create a Health and Sports Performance Center next to the hospital in South Lake Tahoe. It broke ground this week. With Maloff are Kirk Ledbetter, Barton board president, and Clint Purvance, CEO of the health care conglomerate. · Carson Valley Inn is wrapping up […]
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Lorraine Segala of Stateline is going to Squaw Valley next month to meet guitarist Kenny Neal and then see him perform. As a subscriber and loyal reader of Lake Tahoe News, she had the opportunity to win this honor. Lake Tahoe News subscribers help us to provide news seven days week. As a subscriber you […]
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