North Tahoe Public Utility District has been able to expand its water saving appliance credit rebate program for district water customers. Thousands of dollars are available to customers who purchase and install water saving low flow toilets, faucets and shower heads, dishwashers, washing machines and “smart” programmable irrigation controllers with moisture/rain sensors. The money is […]
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The Kiwanis Club of Tahoe Sierra’s 12th annual Easter Ham Bingo is March 19 at 5pm at Grace Hall at St. Theresa Catholic Church in South Lake Tahoe. One ham will be given away for each game. Cards are 25 cents per card/per game. Games continue until 8pm. Coffee and popcorn will be provided. Hot […]
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· The Beacon restaurant’s snowshoe cocktail races are March 19 and April 16. The races are free. Sign up between 5-7pm, the race starts at 7pm. · Park rangers at Mormon Station in Genoa on March 27 at 1pm will prepare a special ham with sides to share with visitors, and discuss how pioneers used […]
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The Douglas County Public Library is hosting a program about the history and art of falconry. It will be March 26 at 2pm with local falconers Mark Moglich and his son, Ryan Moglich, who will bring his peregrine falcon. Three generations of the family are breeders and falconers. Falconry is the only sport that utilizes […]
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· The next Tahoe Area Sierra Club meeting will feature Virginia Chandler talking about her time in the Peace Corps in Mongolia and Grace Anderson speaking about her hike on the Haute Route through the Alps. The free talk is March 24 at 7pm at Unity of the Lake, 1195 Rufus Allen Blvd., South Lake […]
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Archivist and sleuth Marilyn Long will be leading guests through the mysteries of the Lake Tahoe Museum collection. The event is March 22 at 2pm at the South Lake Tahoe museum. To reserve a spot, call 530.541.5458 by March 19. Leave your name, phone number, and number guests attending. You will receive a return phone call to confirm […]
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The North Tahoe Business Association has established a program to hang banners on the new streetlights in the Kings Beach commercial core along Highway 28. The purpose is to create a sense of community and place by promoting local activities and events. NTBA will review and grant permission for banner installations. The streetlights and banner poles are […]
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Each year, Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra recognizes South Tahoe Middle School seventh- and eighth-grade students for their writing skills. The writing festival begins in students’ language arts class, when the teachers assign them a writing project. Each student uses the same prompt, and develops an essay to support his or her opinion. The seventh-grade […]
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Eight-five years ago this week, on March 19, 1931, Nevada passed legislation to restore legalized gambling in the state. Gambling had been legal in Nevada previously between 1869 and 1910. The Nevada Club was Tahoe’s first South Shore Nevada casino. The neighboring Country Club & Cafe and others soon followed. The Nevada state line sign shown […]
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· South Lake Tahoe has put in an electric vehicle charging station in the Heavenly Village parking garage on the first floor next to the elevator. For those with electric vehicles, open a ChargePoint account online. · Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Mountain Concierge is open at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport seven days a week from […]
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