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STPUD: Cold weather is on its way: winterize your home

STPUD: Cold weather is on its way: winterize your home

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – As temperatures drop below freezing at night, protecting your home plumbing from the damage and expense of frozen pipes is…

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 1:08amSunday, October 11, 2026 – 1:08am

Pine Nuts: Our Dads

Pine Nuts: Our Dads

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 12:50amSunday, October 11, 2026 – 12:50am

Tahoe grading season ends October 15

Tahoe grading season ends October 15

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 12:40amSunday, October 11, 2026 – 12:40am

Local nonprofits receive $114,000 from 2026 American Century Championship

Local nonprofits receive $114,000 from 2026 American Century Championship

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 12:31amSunday, October 11, 2026 – 12:31am

Toys for Tots now accepting applications for toys, storage space and donations

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 12:11amSunday, October 11, 2026 – 12:11am

South Lake Tahoe Generations Together on Sunday

South Lake Tahoe Generations Together on Sunday

Saturday, October 10, 2026 – 11:35pmSaturday, October 10, 2026 – 11:35pm

Required “Lid Lift” sampling on South Lake Tahoe trash carts and bear boxes

Required “Lid Lift” sampling on South Lake Tahoe trash carts and bear boxes

Friday, October 9, 2026 – 11:31pmFriday, October 9, 2026 – 11:31pm

Roads and Weather

Special South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting Tuesday: Measure S and Glysophate

Friday, October 9, 2026 – 11:15pmFriday, October 9, 2026 – 11:15pm

Community

After months of personnel turnover, Tahoe Rim Trail Association names new leadership

Friday, October 9, 2026 – 9:28pmFriday, October 9, 2026 – 9:28pm

Schools

Field notes from the meadow: STHS forestry students work alongside Tahoe ornithologists

Friday, October 9, 2026 – 9:08amFriday, October 9, 2026 – 9:09am

Roads and Weather

Lake Wind Advisory issued for Lake Tahoe in advance of cold weather system; chance of snow

Friday, October 9, 2026 – 8:55amFriday, October 9, 2026 – 8:55am

Fundraising campaign for Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless to enhance safety

Community

Fundraising campaign for Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless to enhance safety

Friday, October 9, 2026 – 8:30amFriday, October 9, 2026 – 8:31am

Learn about South Lake Tahoe Moose Lodge at open house

Community

Learn about South Lake Tahoe Moose Lodge at open house

Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 11:16pmThursday, October 8, 2026 – 11:16pm

New Tahoma Firewise community one of largest in Lake Tahoe Basin

Fire Prevention

New Tahoma Firewise community one of largest in Lake Tahoe Basin

Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 9:13pmThursday, October 8, 2026 – 9:13pm

El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office calls in Lake Tahoe area

Crime

El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office calls in Lake Tahoe area

Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 9:03pmThursday, October 8, 2026 – 9:03pm

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News

Slink Fire south of Topaz Lake at 196 acres

Slink Fire south of Topaz Lake at 196 acres

Saturday, October 3, 2026 – 10:19pmSaturday, October 3, 2026 – 10:19pm

Another South Lake Tahoe earthquake

Another South Lake Tahoe earthquake

Saturday, October 3, 2026 – 12:10amSaturday, October 3, 2026 – 12:13am

New fire breaks out north of Lake Tahoe near Verdi

New fire breaks out north of Lake Tahoe near Verdi

Friday, October 2, 2026 – 4:32pmSaturday, October 3, 2026 – 10:42pm

Community

Vista Rise Collective and South Lake Brewing Co. bring Drag Bingo to South Lake Tahoe on October 17

Vista Rise Collective and South Lake Brewing Co. bring Drag Bingo to South Lake Tahoe on October 17

Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 2:12pmThursday, October 8, 2026 – 2:12pm

Plates for a Purpose benefiting Soroptimists of Tahoe Sierra

Plates for a Purpose benefiting Soroptimists of Tahoe Sierra

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 – 10:28pmWednesday, October 7, 2026 – 10:28pm

South Lake Tahoe Fall Food Drive Volunteer Kickoff Event

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 – 9:35pmWednesday, October 7, 2026 – 9:35pm

Lifestyle

Boo! The V&T Railroad brings pumpkin-picking and haunted rides to Virginia City

Boo! The V&T Railroad brings pumpkin-picking and haunted rides to Virginia City

Monday, October 5, 2026 – 9:41pmMonday, October 5, 2026 – 9:41pm

Minden-Tahoe SkyFest heading to the Carson Valley

Minden-Tahoe SkyFest heading to the Carson Valley

Sunday, October 4, 2026 – 7:22pmSunday, October 4, 2026 – 7:26pm

Tahoe author’s debut novel – The Equation by Ivan Carl

Saturday, September 26, 2026 – 2:00pmSaturday, September 26, 2026 – 2:13pm

TEDxSouthLakeTahoe Goes Beneath the Surface Oct. 3 at LTCC

TEDxSouthLakeTahoe Goes Beneath the Surface Oct. 3 at LTCC

Friday, September 25, 2026 – 12:08pmTuesday, September 29, 2026 – 9:19pm

Business

Douglas County businesses given 2026 Business Spotlight Awards

Douglas County businesses given 2026 Business Spotlight Awards

Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 1:23pmThursday, October 8, 2026 – 1:23pm

Sunnyside Resort undergoing $5 million transformation; Chef Mark Estee to bring neighborly hospitality to the West Shore

Sunnyside Resort undergoing $5 million transformation; Chef Mark Estee to bring neighborly hospitality to the West Shore

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 – 12:08pmTuesday, October 6, 2026 – 5:52pm

Opinion

Letter: Democracy and Taxes

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 – 10:43pmWednesday, October 7, 2026 – 10:43pm

Letter: Vote No on Measure S that won’t “Protect the Tahoe Basin”

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 – 10:11amTuesday, October 6, 2026 – 10:11am

Health & Wellness

Tahoe Live returns to Palisades Tahoe with GRiZ, Knock2, Chris Lake and T-Pain

Tahoe Live returns to Palisades Tahoe with GRiZ, Knock2, Chris Lake and T-Pain

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 – 5:27pm

5th annual Spooky Harbor at Sand Harbor State Park

5th annual Spooky Harbor at Sand Harbor State Park

Sunday, September 20, 2026 – 5:35pm

5th annual Witch Paddle on Lake Tahoe

5th annual Witch Paddle on Lake Tahoe

Sunday, September 20, 2026 – 12:12am

South Lake Tahoe woman writes book on Ground Zero experience

South Lake Tahoe woman writes book on Ground Zero experience

Thursday, September 10, 2026 – 11:45pm

Heavenly Village to hold Fall AleFest, Chicken Wing Cook-Off and Jeep Festival

Heavenly Village to hold Fall AleFest, Chicken Wing Cook-Off and Jeep Festival

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 11:34pm

5th annual Witches Night Out at Valhalla Tahoe in October

5th annual Witches Night Out at Valhalla Tahoe in October

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 11:08pm

Real Estate

South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week

South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week