El Dorado County’s free weatherization services could save the average household $400 or more each year. Qualified low-income property owners and renters have an opportunity to receive energy improvement services through the program. Weatherization auditors check the home to see where improvements can be made. Services are customized for each home and designed for maximum […]
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Tahoe Women Fighting Breast Cancer is a fundraiser for METAvivor Research and Support. This nonprofit provides support for women and men with metastatic breast cancer, and funding research to transition from a terminal illness to a controlled, chronic condition. The event is June 27 from 5:30-9pm at 121 Holly Lane, Stateline. This is in Lake Village. […]
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· Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce is putting on an ADA compliance workshop on July 13 at 9am at the Stateline office. It is free for members, $10 for others. For more info, email amber@tahoechamber.org. · The deadline to enter the Truckee Fourth of July parade is June 30. For more info, go […]
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Douglas County is preparing the five-year update to the county’s master plan. The master plan provides guidance on the location of different types of development in order to protect public health, safety, and welfare. There are 11 elements such as land use, housing, and transportation, as well as a five-year action plan to address specific development and […]
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Healthcare professionals, wilderness enthusiasts, first responders, outdoor educators, and medical students will be putting their emergency medical knowledge to the test at Tahoe’s MedWAR Challenge on Sept. 17. MedWAR, which stands for Medical Wilderness Adventure Race, combines physical challenges and wilderness medicine in a daylong race. The adventure takes place in Eldorado National Forest and includes mountain […]
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· Because of construction at Lake Tahoe Community College this year’s commencement ceremony will take place June 24 at 6pm in the South Tahoe Middle School multipurpose room. · Sweet Tahoe Time, located at 8636 N. Lake Blvd. in Kings Beach, will be opening 4th of July weekend. · Craig Hellberg, El Dorado County investigative assistant, was […]
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South Lake Tahoe is hosting a 4th of July parade in honor of American Legion Post 795. Legion members will also serve as the parade marshals. There will be about 50 entries and 150 walkers in the parade. The parade will begin at 10am at the Y, go down Highway 50 and finish at Rite-Aid on […]
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The League to Save Lake Tahoe’s 4th annual Summer Kickoff – Native Garden Celebration is June 24 from 5-8pm. It’s an opportunity to learn about native landscapes, tour the Leagues’ native garden and learn more about the League. Bring your friends and family while we get together to recognize our dedicated volunteers and enjoy There will […]
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· Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Garden Valley, is having a town hall June 28, 5pm at Turtle Rock Park Community Center in Markleeville. · Geoff Schladow with the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center in Incline Village will be giving a presentation July 28 about the most important factors that affected the health of Lake Tahoe […]
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· The California Tahoe Conservancy board on June 16 agreed to spend $116,000 to buy two parcels that are in stream environmental zones. One is on the banks of the Upper Truckee River in El Dorado County and the other along Snow Creek in Placer County. · Sherry Miller is leaving South Lake Tahoe […]
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