U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews began limited prescribed fire operations in the Angora area today. Scheduled operations were delayed a day due to weather. Crews conducted a test ignition this morning and weather conditions today will determine the size of the project. Operations will not take place over the weekend. Residents and visitors can […]
Read more
• Tahoe Pipe Club is looking for the best video of a flowing priority outfall pipe from this weekend’s storm. The list and map of the priority outfall pipes are online. All entries will receive a Tahoe Pipe Club sticker and the winner will receive a T-shirt. Send videos to pipeclub@live.com. • Tahoe City’s Alpenglow […]
Read more
North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is hosting a Community Blood Drive on Feb. 3 from 8am to 3pm at the main fire station located at 875 Tanager St., Incline Village. To make an appointment, call (775) 831.0351, ext. zero.
Read more
• Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce members raised more than $2,000 for Christmas Cheer at the Jan. 12 mixer at Riva Grill. • Shannon Beets has been promoted to executive vice president and provost of Sierra Nevada College. Beets had been VP of Institutional Effectiveness. • South Tahoe Public Utility District is having […]
Read more
U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will resume prescribed fire operations in the Angora area on Jan. 19. Fuels management crews will begin work in small sections of the unit near the north end of Tahoe Mountain. The project area is approximately 123 acres. Operations will continue through the weekend. In addition, operations may begin […]
Read more
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is hosting two public workshops to help orient customers to the reorganization of TRPA’s Code of Ordinances, which go into effect on March 1. These workshops are designed to help property owners considering home or building improvement projects, along with planners, consultants, contractors, and land-use attorneys. The workshops are: Jan. 26, […]
Read more
The Rotary Club of South Lake Tahoe is seeking art to be donated for a fundraiser to take place on Feb. 10 at Inn by the Lake. One-hundred percent of the funds raised will go back into the community in the form of student scholarships. The Rotary is collecting original fine art, limited edition prints, […]
Read moreBlood drive officials are asking people to give a pint before the first punt. That’s because the blood drive is Super Bowl Sunday. It is at Kahle Community Center in Stateline on Feb. 5 from 11am-4pm. More information is on the flyer.
Read more
U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will begin prescribed fire operations in the McKinney-Rubicon Bay area Jan. 18. Fuels management crews will complete 1 to 3 acres and operations may continue through Jan. 19. Residents and visitors can expect to see smoke from this prescribed fire project area and smoke may be visible on Highway […]
Read more
With snow on the way, fewer bus riders on the South Shore will have to endure the elements. Four bus shelters went up in the past month in South Lake Tahoe, with plans for three more to be erected early this year. Three shelters are on Highway 50, one near the intersection of Pioneer Trail; […]
Read more