UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center will release the annual Tahoe: State of the Lake Report on July 23. Geoff Schladow will present the most important factors that affected lake health last year at a public presentation at 6pm. The report includes changes in Lake Tahoe’s water quality and ecology over the past year, as […]
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Caltrans has set up travel time billboards around South Lake Tahoe. Using Bluetooth technology, readers along the highway collect data from mobile devices and transfer that data to a server to determine how long it takes vehicles to travel from one reader to another. This information can then be used to display travel times on the […]
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Roads in Incline Village will be closed during the festivities on July 3-4. The following traffic and parking controls are planned for Friday and Saturday: July 3, 9:30-11:30am road closures: Highway 28 between Southwood Boulevard West and Southwood Boulevard East, including cross street of Village Boulevard. Southwood Boulevard between Highway 28 and Incline Way. Incline Way between […]
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· Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition will be providing a free bike valet at the celebrity golf tournament at Edgewood Tahoe in Stateline on July 14-19 from 8am-4pm. · The Northstar Mountain Run is Aug. 9 starting at the Village at Northstar and finishing at the top of the Tahoe Zephyr Express. It is a 10.6K run. For more […]
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· The Thunderbird Lodge has a series of fundraising dinners and wine events this summer. For more info, go online. · Barton Health now has a Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine program. Patients age 12 and older with sleep disordered breathing or sleep apnea can seek these services. For more info, call 530.543.5815. · Chevy’s is […]
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Fireworks of any kind are illegal in El Dorado County. Any person caught possessing, transporting, purchasing, selling, or even storing fireworks could be cited or arrested and booked into the El Dorado County Jail for violating the misdemeanor county ordinance. Illegal fireworks in El Dorado County include sparklers or those sold in neighboring counties as “safe […]
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South Lake Tahoe Police Department will be out in full force this week targeting those who drink and drive. DUI saturation patrols/DUI checkpoints will be deployed during the long holiday weekend. The deterrent effect of DUI checkpoints is a proven resource in reducing the number of people killed and injured in alcohol or drug involved crashes, […]
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Mormon Station State Historic Park in Genoa and is hosting the Genoa Americana Celebration on July 4. This event includes a children’s parade, games, live music, food vendors and jam sessions. Bring water and low backed chairs or blankets for listening to music on the grass, under the shade of the big trees. Museum entrance is […]
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· Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra recently installed Lydia Rogers as president of the service club. · “On Golden Pond” will be at the Boathouse Theatre on the South Shore on July 2, 3, 5, July 9-12 and July 16-18. For more info, go online. · The Attic, Barton’s thrift store, will bring out a large selection […]
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El Dorado County residents on July 12 from noon-5pm may get rid of expired, unused, and unwanted prescription medications. Drop-off locations include: El Dorado County sheriff’s substation, 4354 Town Center Blvd., Suite 112 in El Dorado Hills. Holiday Market, 5030 Ellinghouse Drive in Cool. Fire Station 61, 6281 Main St., Georgetown, (8am-noon). Safeway Supermarket, 6498 Pony […]
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