· Plans are afoot to rename McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas to Harry Reid International Airport. · Douglas County 911 emergency services was approved as an Emergency Fire Dispatch Center of Excellence by the Board of Accreditation of the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch. It is the 36th emergency fire dispatch accredited center in […]
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· El Dorado County is one of 15 counties that will see federal aid from this winter’s storms. President Trump granted the relief this week. · The 11th annual Music on the Beach free concert series will be on consecutive Fridays from 6-8:30pm at Kings Beach State Recreation Area. The series will feature nine concerts from […]
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In order to properly maintain improvements and budget for the future costs of aging infrastructure in the Tahoe City downtown core, Placer County, Tahoe City Public Utility District and Tahoe City Downtown Association are exploring the idea of forming a benefit assessment district. Future road and sidewalk improvements in Tahoe City are on their way, […]
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· Truckee’s draft Railyard Mixed Use Development Parking Management Plan will be discussed at the March 21 Planning Commission meeting. It starts at 6pm at the airport. · Pequeños Day Care is having an open house March 18 from noon-5pm at its new location, 3336 Sandy Way in South Lake Tahoe. · Nevada Builders Alliance […]
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During the next two weeks, Douglas County, Lyon County, Churchill County, Carson City and Reno residents can expect to see additional law enforcement on the roads. Nevada Highway Patrol has joined forces with local agencies throughout the state to concentrate on impaired driving. If you are going to drink, don’t drive is the message. In […]
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The Nevada Department of Transportation has begun installation of new “Welcome to Nevada” signs designed by Nevada art students. The first welcome sign was installed March 15 at the Nevada-California border on Highway 88 south of Minden. Signs will be installed at approximately 25 other border locations statewide over the coming months. Instead of the […]
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Caltrans repair work on westbound Interstate 80 east of Truckee on Friday and Saturday will cause delays. A Caltrans contractor will be grinding off rough patches of asphalt in the westbound No. 2 and No. 3 lanes from 7am-6pm both days. Work is not expected next week due to storms in the forecast, but will […]
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· Sierra Avalanche Center has applied for a grant from the California OHV Division to support avalanche forecasting, education and safety in Lake Tahoe. Public comments may be made online. · Zephyr Cove Library will be having an Alice in Wonderland Tea Party on April 15 from 2-4pm for ages 4-10. · On March 16, […]
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· The Ta-Hoe Nalu Paddle Festival will be at Kings Beach on Aug. 12-13. · L.A.-based soul act Soul Scratch will be performing at Crystal Bay on April 8 at 10pm for free. · South Lake Tahoe residents Anthony and Mara Cavallaro have started Glazed and Confuzed Tahoe Donut, a doughnut delivery company. Check it out online. […]
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On the Truckee Planning Commission agenda next month will be the Martis Valley Quarry five-year review. The quarry was originally approved by Nevada County in 1983, with CEQA review. As part of the conditions of approval, Nevada County required that the mine operators return every five years. The mine operator, Teichert Aggregates, was initially reviewed […]
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