If conditions are favorable, the Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, California State Parks and the U.S. Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations on April 10. Operations may take place near Tahoe City, Glenbrook, Round Hill, Lower Kingsbury Grade, South Lake Tahoe, and Meyers. Weather permitting, operations may continue over the next several weeks. To […]
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By Tony Berendsen The total solar eclipse of 2017 is coming to the United States on Aug. 21. Now is the time to start planning your eclipse experience. There are only 4½ months left before eclipse time and the Lake Tahoe area will only see a partial, so to experience totality you will have to […]
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Zephyr Cove Tennis Club will be offering tennis lessons at the end of the school year and in the summer for ages 4-12. To get youngsters back in the groove after the winter, a free clinic will be offered June 3 from 11am-1pm. This will be a refresher for those who have played before and […]
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By Megan Harrod, USSA Not only does Squaw Valley’s Marco Sullivan have the most inviting smile and demeanor on and off the mountain, he’s a four-time Olympian who has stood on top of the Audi FIS Ski World Cup podium in Chamonix, France. He also holds the record among American downhillers for the most downhill […]
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By Kathryn Reed With the Tour of California a little more than a month away, the cyclists are expected to be in town later this month to start training. This will be the third consecutive year the women will race in Tahoe, with Heavenly Mountain Resort being the start and finish line again. Carol Chaplin, […]
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By Case Keefer, Las Vegas Sun With the NFL and NHL on the way, many have wondered whether Major League Baseball would be the next major professional sports league to bring a team to Las Vegas. It’s not blind speculation, either. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred gave the possibility credence during a spring training press conference […]
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The Lake Tahoe Grizzlies Pee Wee A and Bantam B hockey teams won their respective divisions at the state tournament last weekend at Sharks Ice in San Jose. The wins represent the first time in California state championship history where two teams from one hockey club took home the gold in the same year. Mike […]
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Mild, spring-like weather is expected in the Lake Tahoe Basin for the start of the week. Winter, though, is in the forecast. By the weekend it’s possible snow will be falling. If not the white stuff, then rain will be coming. Expect both. The National Weather Service in Reno is forecasting a high of 60 […]
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By Jim Krajewski, Reno Gazette-Journal After much discussion, nothing changed. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association’s board of control had been scheduled to vote on a proposed new 5A/4A classification at Thursday’s meeting at the Silver Legacy in downtown Reno. But it was decided that more information is needed and the proposal will be brought back […]
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Weather and conditions permitting, Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, California State Parks and the U.S. Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations beginning April 3. Operations may take place near Tahoe City, Glenbrook, Round Hill, Kingsbury Grade, and Meyers. Operations may continue over the next several weeks, as conditions allow. To receive prescribed fire notifications, […]
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