The leading alternatives for the loop road through the South Shore as determined by attendees of two public workshops as well as next steps will be presented by the Tahoe Transportation District at an open house on Dec. 13 from 4-6pm at Harveys, Emerald Bay B Room, Stateline. Information on the various alternatives, including goals, […]
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With the early snow, Placer County Visitor Bureau/California Welcome Center has sno-park passes for sale along with a map and directions to the 19 sites. The center is located at 1103 High St. in Auburn. The phone number is (530) 887.2111. A permit is required for each vehicle parked at a sno-park site from Nov. […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will conduct prescribed fire operations near Grand Avenue on West shore near Tahoe Pines on Dec. 5. Crews expect to burn 1 acre, weather permitting. Operations will continue as weather and conditions allow. Residents and visitors can expect to see smoke from this prescribed fire project area. The Forest […]
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• The El Dorado County Veteran Affairs Commission is looking for veterans who reside in the Lake Tahoe Basin to serve as a commissioner or alternate commissioner. If interested, contact Judi McCallum at (530) 573.7918, (530) 621.6577 or bosfive@edcgov.us. • Tips from FEMA: “During cold months, keep your car’s gas tank at least half full […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will conduct prescribed fire operations in the Elks Point Road area of Round Hill on Dec. 5. Crews expect to burn 1 acre, conditions permitting. In addition, operations will begin above Highway 28 near Skunk Harbor. Crews expect to burn 4 acres, conditions permitting. Operations will continue as weather […]
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El Dorado County has funds available as low-interest rate loans for home repairs to income-qualified homeowners in the unincorporated areas of the county. Funding is provided through the State Community Development Block Grant Program and the county’s Housing Rehabilitation Revolving Loan Funds. These Housing Rehabilitation loans must be used to correct health and safety issues […]
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• Nevada Department of Transportation is reminding political candidates and property owners that all political signs posted near state roads need to be removed by Dec. 6. • Carson City’s annual Silver and Snowflake Festival of Lights is now two days — Dec. 7 from 5:30-6:30pm and Dec. 8 from 10am-4pm. For more info, call […]
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Lake Tahoe Museum’s Holiday in History is Dec. 7-9. Calls can be made to the North Pole all three days from the South Lake Tahoe museum. That Saturday local author Todd Bord will be signing his books from noon-2pm. The books are sold at the museum. The museum is open that Friday from noon-8pm, on […]
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South Lake Tahoe and Lake Tahoe Community College Connect Community Education are sponsoring the Renovator, Repair, Painter course for local construction workers. The Lead Safe Worker eight-hour training for Renovators, Repair and Painters is being offered at LTCC on Dec. 8 from 8am-5pm. The cost to attend the training is $50. Up to two workers […]
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Lake Valley Fire Department’s Christmas engine is about drive through neighborhoods. Here is the schedule: Dec. 11 – Echo View Estates, Tahoe Mountain Road, Mule Deer Circle Dec. 12 – Lake Tahoe Boulevard from Boulder Mountain Drive to Grizzly Mountain Drive Dec. 13 – West side of North Upper Truckee from Zuni Street to Highway […]
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