The Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District Board of Trustees voted unanimously to accept a $2.7 million grant to restaff Engine 24 in Zephyr Cove by hiring 12 firefighters. Engine 24 has not been staffed because of reduced funding and the loss of personnel due to attrition. The engine is expected to be back in service […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will begin prescribed fire operations near Logan Shoals on Feb. 6. Crews expect to burn approximately 2 acres, weather permitting. Operations will continue through as weather and conditions allow. Operations also continue through the week on Spooner Summit. Crews will burn approximately 10 acres per day, weather permitting. Residents […]
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Truckee residents may register their skis, snowboards and bikes with the police department. This way if they are stolen, officers will have a better chance at identifying the property. People may register equipment online or at the department at 10183 Truckee Airport Road. For more information, call (530) 550.2323.
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• Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District has hired Sylvia Lee as a fire inspector. She was most recently with the Clark County Fire District. • South Lake Tahoe native and 2005 South Tahoe High grad Nicole Pierini received the Dean’s Fellowship Award from Arizona State University’s school of engineering. It is only offered to top […]
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Lake Tahoe News has a copy of “Get Out of My Crotch” to give to someone. This book is edited and published by Kim Wyatt, owner of Bona Fide Books in Meyers. The back cover says, “We are witnessing the patriarchy’s last gasp, and it’s not going down without a fight. Using legislation, language, and […]
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On Feb. 5 from 8-9:30am, Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce will kick-off Tech Tuesdays, a new workshop series. These 90-minute workshops will cover the hottest trends in technology. The series opener will touch on the basics of social media. It will be taught by Jenn Gleckman of Strategic Marketing Group. Attendees can expect […]
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There will be a free financial education workshop at Lake Tahoe Community College on Feb. 25 from 6-8pm. The focus will be on financial goal setting, budgeting, money savings tips, and basic bank accounts. The speaker will be from Wells Fargo Bank. RSVP to (530) 541.4660, ext. 741 or email Alee@ltcc.edu. Space is limited. The […]
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El Dorado County and the Superior Court are partnering to continue the successful Alternative Dispute Resolution program. The program is an alternative way to resolve civil disputes without the burden of litigation. In Alternative Dispute Resolution, trained, impartial people decide disputes, or help parties decide disputes themselves. The sides typically meet with a dispute resolution […]
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The annual fundraiser for Whittell and Zephyr Cove schools is Feb. 23 at 6pm at MontBleu. It will feature a disc jockey, silent and live auctions, cocktails, food and more. Funds will support technology upgrades, field trips, arts, science, reading, math, and sports equipment. Tickets are $50 per person or $90 a pair. They are […]
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