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LAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. - Operation Sierra Storm, a leading national weather conference being held on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe Jan. 26-28, 2020, is a cutting-edge meteorological forum and seminar for network television meteorologists from around the country.

The Lake Tahoe Visitor's Authority has invited the public to one of the events during the conference, Fire Conditions, Community Safety and Tahoe Climate Impact, on January 27 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in Harveys Lake Tahoe Cabaret Theater.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Local celebrity, radio show host and comedian Howie Nave has teamed up with Paul Reder, co-owner of The Loft Tahoe, to bring national touring comedians to the intimate showroom inside the Heavenly Village.

Howie's House of Comedy will be open every Sunday in the Loft Theater starting March 3. Known for its award-winning magicians from around the world, the theater will now have some of the best names from the world of stand up comedy.

Dear Council Members:

My name is Scott Ramirez, I am a long time resident of South Lake Tahoe. Some of you know me and my family and are familiar with our activities to support our town. We are advocates for our community and volunteer where we can.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. - El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county. The following are calls that only pertain to the South Shore. There may be some missing calls due to sheriff's logs not being completed at time of story.

8/20

1:40 a.m. - Discharging Firearm - Chippewa St - 25-YEAR-OLD MALE SUBJECT WAS ARRESTED FOR FIRING A HANDGUN INSIDE OF HIS RESIDENCE AND BEING DRUNK IN PUBLIC. A REPORT WAS GENERATED FOR DOCUMENTATION.

LAKE TAHOE - In a game of numbers, model and golfer Blair O'Neal has several associated with her golfing career:

2 NCAA Long Drive Championships
160 yards is her average 7-iron distance
308 yards is her longest drive
270 yards is her average driving distance
1 hole-in-one

And 2 is the number of American Century Golf Championships she'll be in as of next month.

A preliminary step in what will be a multi-year Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) process took place at Zephyr Cove Elementary School Wednesday evening. About double the expected maximum of 120 people crowded the school's multi-purpose room to view and listen to the agency's plans for the stretch of Highway 50 from Stateline to Spooner Summit in Lake Tahoe which is officially called the US50 Lake Tahoe Corridor Safety Improvement.

Nine-year-old bike enthusiast Ruby Issac from Kettering, UK has been making the most of her role as "race reporter" for Specialized Bicycles at Amgen Tour of California. She won a contest to come to California with her family to be the official media person for the company during the races.

When the women's teams were presented at Harrah's Tahoe Wednesday evening, Ruby was right there with the Boels-Dolmans Cycling Team out of Holland.

When Anna van der Breggen of the team stepped onto the stage as the Stage 1 second-place finisher on Thursday, Ruby was there.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Dillon McKeen brings us the info on the Truckee Bike Park and Will's Kids, a new fundraiser to bring the art back into the South Lake Tahoe community for the younger set. Kili Ongoy from the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe shares the event information.

The joint fundraiser by six local non-profits will be held on August 5 at 3:30 p.m. at the Tahoe Tallac Site in South Lake Tahoe.

Mountain Resort Reporter Dillon McKeen finds out what it's like to spend the day out on the course at Edgewood Tahoe with big name celebrities in this year's American Century Championship Celebrity Golf Tournament.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Laura Mate talks with Nick Rogers of FNCTN on their new South Lake Tahoe event which gives participants headphones and the movie and DJs are transmitted to them, anywhere in the area. This is the first of three such events which will raise money for local non-profits.

It is dark. It is 2:00 a.m. on Friday, July 15 at the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office (EDSO) in Placerville. It is early, but not too early to prevent a group of people to come see Camino resident Hervé Leconte leave on his 65-mile run to the EDSO building in South Lake Tahoe.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Laura Mate talks to the League to Save Lake Tahoe and finds out how people can help with the problem of invasive species at the lake.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel checks out backpacking tips, how to be safe in the Lake Tahoe basin, and how to prepare for high altitude hiking. They also check in with the Truckee Bike Park.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Meghan Burk fills us in on what to do this weekend around the lake. Fireworks, parades, music, comedy and more.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Dillon McKeen talks to Leon Abravanel on this summer's Tahoe Training Camps which offers soccer day camps and over night, five-day camps.

Find out about the South Lake Tahoe 4th of July fireworks display, and the work behind them. Magician Alex Ramon is our featured reporter once again. Who's ready for Lights on the Lake 2016?

The historical American character and humorist, Mark Twain is returning to Nevada and Lake Tahoe California, so be on the lookout for an elderly man with a distinctive mound of unruly white hair, wearing a white suit with an ever-present cigar in his hand. Actually, Rob Alvey, a professional geologist and adjunct Professor at York College in NYC is coming. Alvey, an award winning geologist with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Division is well regarded for his unique sense of humor and an uncanny resemblance to Samuel Clemens alter ego, Mark Twain.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel covers the Special Olympics summer games and the Barton Tiki Tee Off.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Nate Zelena visits with some local fishermen as they hit the water with Tahoe Sport Fishing in search of the "one that didn't get away."

Mountain Resort Television reporter Laura Mate takes you to Lake Tahoe's top hiking spots and Dillon McKeen gives you the low down on Friday and Saturday weekend Entertainment.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel talks with Kristin Klein, President of AMGEN Tour of California and Adam Duvendeck, Women's Cycling Race Director about the race last week. Then, this weeks City in 60.

Mountain Resort Reporter Nicole Marsel talks with Peter Stetina about the AMGEN tour rolling through Tahoe this week and also to James Faulds, state geologist about how Nevada is growing.

Mountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel presents a new feature, the Lake Tahoe Newsline. A wrap up on local art, a fundraiser, new natural grass soccer fields.

Mountain Resort Televsion reporter Nicole Marsel talks with Forest Schafer and Marybeth Donahoe about how our forests adapt to wildfire and how you can learn more information on making your yard and neighborhood a more fire adaptive area, keeping you and your family safe.

The meeting is this Thursday May 12th in South Lake and Next Thursday May 19th in North Lake.