Dogs will be getting in the Halloween spirit on Oct. 14 as part of Dawgs on the Run’s monthly walk. The walk starts from the parking lot at High Sierra Dental Care (1060 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe) at 5:30pm. Dogs must be on leash. The walk is free, to participate in the costume contest […]
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· Placer County staff designed a new logo that will be used going forward. · Diamond Peak’s Vincent Murillo, lead lift operator and maintenance assistant, received the 2015 Rocky Mountain Lift Association Lift Operations Person of the Year award. · Carson City Trail Users is having a public workshop Oct. 20 from 5:30-7:30pm at the […]
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Hear from a team of experts on Nov. 4 about how to stay injury free during the winter season. Terry Orr from Tahoe Center for Orthopedics will share what happens when a knee gets injured and LTCC anatomy Professor Beach Orr will teach about the anatomy of the knee. Two of Barton Health’s certified athletic […]
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With the cooler nights upon us, it’s time to make sure chimneys is in safe working order. We at the fire department annually respond to numerous chimney fires, mainly due to creosote buildup in the chimney flue. This type of fire has the potential to extend into your house and do major damage. To prevent […]
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Tahoe Adventure Film Festival presents the 10th year of “Reel Rock” at Lake Tahoe Community College’s Duke Theater. From big walls to big moves, “Reel Rock 10” features athletes Tommy Caldwell, Kevin Jorgeson, Alex Honnold, Jimmy Webb, Daniel Woods and a special tribute to the late Dean Potter. Doors open at 6pm Oct. 23 and […]
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We would like to encourage everyone buying costumes for Halloween to check the labels and make sure they are made of flame retardant materials. Materials made of 100 percent polyester are best suited for Halloween costumes. These costume materials may be purchased at most local fabric stores. The use of commercial flame retardant sprays is […]
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If a fire broke out tonight while you were sleeping, would you wake up in time to escape? If you have working smoke detectors in your home, the answer is probably yes. Smoke detectors provide early warning of a fire. Without smoke detectors to awaken you, the smoke could put you into a deeper sleep, and […]
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Weather in Tahoe is always a topic of conversation. It doesn’t matter if it’s a drought or mega-storm, it affects the way of life in the basin. The infrastructure is not built to sustain every possible scenario — like a Godzilla El Nino — which some have forecast for this winter. While Highway 89 at […]
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· This is Day 2 of WordWave, the three-day literary festival taking place on the South Shore. There are free and paid events. Go online for more info. · Here is the resolution the South Lake Tahoe City Council will vote on Oct. 19 regarding Councilwoman JoAnn Conner · These are the El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra roadwork schedules […]
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El Dorado County’s senior nutrition program is looking for volunteers in South Lake Tahoe to deliver meals to homebound seniors. Volunteer drivers help deliver meals one day each week from 10:30am to 12:30pm to homebound adults ages 60 years or older in South Lake Tahoe. For volunteers who are unable to make a weekly commitment, […]
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