Tahoe Paradise Resort Improvement District’s board of directors will meet Feb. 5 at 6pm in the Lake Valley Fire Department’s training room behind the station. This is a continuation of the January meeting that ended because of time. Here is Thursday’s agenda as well a copy of the draft MOU between TPRID and El Dorado County.
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The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office continues to receive calls reporting telephone scams involving aggressive and threatening calls by criminals impersonating IRS agents. This activity is expected to increase during the current tax filing season. Scammers commonly prey upon those that are most vulnerable, such as the elderly, newly arrived immigrants, and those whose first language is not […]
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Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows’ 6th annual Kid-O-Rama celebration returns Feb. 14-21. This family-friendly tradition features street parties, live music, cookie happy-hour, free face painting, kid-approved game and craft room, and fan-favorite Big Truck Day. Big Truck Day, offered at both mountains for the first time, invites youngsters to get behind the wheel of some […]
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• South Tahoe High School students Kori Zwijacz, Joemae Santos, Lauren Tang, Cara Filce, Catherine Baghdikian, Christina Boyar and Angelica Rodriguez were honored by Soroptimist International South Lake Tahoe as this year’s Young Women of Distinction. • South Tahoe Alliance of Resorts is giving the Tahoe Prosperity Center $10,000 a year for three years. Tahoe […]
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Del Webb’s Sahara-Tahoe opened in 1965 in Stateline. Elvis Presley appeared in more than 100 performances in the Sahara-Tahoe’s High Sierra Theater during the early 1970s. Elvis proclaimed it as his favorite showroom of all. Dozens of other major names in entertainment like Johnny Carson, Jack Benny and Liberace performed there, plus Karen and Richard […]
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Tahoe National Forest officials are preparing an annual application to the California Department of Parks and Recreation, Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division, to request funding for trail maintenance, restoration, development of facilities, law enforcement, and planning for off-highway vehicle access. These annual grants provide funds for the Forest Service to develop and maintain trails and […]
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• Damian Santana, left, and Aaron Santana show off the sculpture created bh Edwin Winslow for Sierra House Elementary School in South Lake Tahoe. The school motto is Sierra House Rocks. • The High Fives Foundation is giving Tahoe City resident Eric Zerrenner $8,560 to be used for medical transportation from Renown Medical Center in […]
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If someone calls asking questions about Barton Health, it’s not a scam. Barton is conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment survey by phone. The assessment is done every three years. The results will guide Barton Health and other local health and human service agencies on what is considered the community’s most pressing health needs. The survey takes between […]
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The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of people receiving a telephone call from someone identifying themselves as a computer technician working for a reputable computer company such as Dell. The caller tells the victim they are certified to work on Microsoft products and they received warning messages from the victim’s computer that it is […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College is hosting an open house Feb. 5 from 5-7pm to educate the public about Measure F, what it will mean for the campus and community. It will be in the main building. Administrators, staff and students will answer questions about the bond, and share information about what’s coming to campus, and […]
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