Choices for Children is hosting the 2nd annual Mother’s Day Diaper Drive from April 29-May 16. Diaper donation boxes will be distributed throughout the community, including at the South Lake Tahoe Library, Boys and Girls Club, First Baptist Church, and South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center. Diapers of any size and baby wipes are being collected […]
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After collecting and destroying 5.5 million pounds — 2,762 tons — of unused prescription drugs in the past five years, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is continuing its efforts to take back unused, unwanted and expired prescription medications. The DEA on April 30 in partnership with local law enforcement is having a collection day. This service […]
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· Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care is in need of uncleaned fish for the bald eagle and four f bear cubs in its care. Drop off the fish at LTWC on Cherry Hills Circle off Elks Club Road in Meyers. · Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority is looking for videographers to submit a short video that shares […]
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· Truckee planning commissioners are having a workshop on the proposed Truckee Springs development on May 4 at 6pm in council chambers at the airport. · James Murtagh was promoted to golf manager of Tahoe Donner Golf Course. · A meeting about the Tahoe Area Plan will be on May 4 from 5:30-7pm at the […]
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· El Dorado County’s mobile food pantry will not be in South Lake Tahoe this week. It will be here May 4 at the American Legion parking lot. · Former Douglas County Manager Jim Nichols is a finalist for a similar job in Glenwood Springs, Colo. Tony O’Rourke, ex-South Lake Tahoe city manager, is a contender […]
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South Tahoe Public Utility District board on May 12 will be discussing raising water and sewer rates. The 6pm pubic hearing is to discuss the 2016-17 budget and capital improvement plan. In 2014, the district sent a five-year Proposition 218 notice to all customers that calls for water rates to go up no more than […]
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· Opening day for High Sierra ASA Softball League in South Lake Tahoe is April 30. The ceremonies begin at 10:30am at South Tahoe High School. High Sierra ASA uses STHS and Tahoe Valley Elementary fields for games. · South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center’s Cinco de Mayo celebration-fundraiser is May 6, 5-10pm […]
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· Lake Tahoe Airport received 0.96 inches of precipitation on April 22. This breaks the record of 0.30 inches set in 2010, according to the National Weather Service in Reno. · Here are the latest El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra roadwork schedules from Caltrans. · The annual Great Bike Ride is May 10 from 11am-1pm. Meet in Placerville […]
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Food Bank of El Dorado County will be distributing food in South Lake Tahoe on April 27 from 10-11am. The give-away will be at the American Legion Hall, 2748 Lake Tahoe Blvd. These are emergency supplemental groceries to those who need it most. One allocation per household is allowed. Recipients must live in El Dorado County and meet […]
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· South Lake Tahoe is offering an American Red Cross lifeguard certification course. For more info, go online. · The nearly 30-mile Tour of Carson City Bike Ride & BBQ is May 1 starting at 9am at Bike Habitat. For more info about the free ride, call 775.267.5053. · Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Elk Grove, is having […]
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