• Heavenly Mountain Resort started snowmaking Oct. 26. • There will be a free reception for mixed media artist Charli Beck on Nov. 1 from 6-8pm at Bona Fide Books – 1069 Magua St., No. 4, Meyers. • Check this video out about a private chairlift near Lake Tahoe. • Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has updated […]
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The Meyers Community Foundation’s fourth annual tree lighting is Dec. 5 at 5pm. Santa will be arriving via a special sled. The event is in the parking lot of Divided Sky/Downtown Café. Popcorn, hot chocolate and other goodies will be available. New this year is the South Lake Tahoe Children’s Choral will be singing.
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The Truckee Community Christmas nonprofit organization is once again overseeing toy, food, and coat drives which provide staples during the holidays to local families and individuals who are struggling financially. Residents who place donated items in collection barrels that are placed throughout the community between Dec. 1-18, and marked with the Truckee Community Christmas square […]
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• Here are the El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra roadwork schedules from Caltrans for this week. • Bill Paxson of Gardnerville on Oct. 22 hit a $1 million jackpot at Casino Fandango in Carson City. • This survey is about Tahoe Vista Recreation Area. Deadline to take it is Oct. 31. • The draft environmental impact report for […]
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Ranching used to be a big part of Lake Tahoe. But cows are no longer allowed in the basin for environmental reasons and only a few horses remain. However, the history of the area is still visible. And names like Van Sickle have been immortalized through the bi-state park at the state line on the […]
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El Dorado County’s Cultural and Community Development Grant Program is intended to encourage tourism, agriculture, and economic development by supporting promotional, cultural, and community activities. It is meant to facilitate smaller, discrete community projects and events rather than sustained marketing of the county. The maximum individual funding award is $5,000 per cycle per applicant. Applications are […]
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Full overnight lane closures of Highway 50, first in the westbound direction and then eastbound, are scheduled for next week to accommodate work on El Dorado County’s Silva Valley Parkway interchange project. On Oct. 28 and Oct. 29, westbound Highway 50 will be closed from Bass Lake Road to El Dorado Hills Boulevard from 11pm-5am […]
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Here are the most recent campaign financial documents from the two candidates running for El Dorado County supervisor District 5: Kenny Curtzwiler and Sue Novasel.
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• Here is the agenda for the Oct. 28 9am El Dorado County Board of Supervisors meeting at Lake Tahoe Airport. • Fodor’s picked Lake Tahoe as one of the top 10 places for a hot air balloon ride. • The Truckee Town Council will receive an update about Ebola from Tahoe Forest Hospital System officials […]
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Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra and Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe are collaborating to honor two local women with the Live Your Dream award. Eligible applicants must be women who provide the primary financial support for their families, and are attending an undergraduate degree program or a vocational skills training program. This award honors […]
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