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US50 reopening soon after collision and hazmat issue west of Lake Tahoe

US50 reopening soon after collision and hazmat issue west of Lake Tahoe

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to a Saturday morning collision between an Amazon box truck and Toyota truck near…

Saturday, July 25, 2026 – 11:27amSaturday, July 25, 2026 – 11:28am

El Dorado County receives state recognition for wildfire planning and preparedness

El Dorado County receives state recognition for wildfire planning and preparedness

Friday, July 24, 2026 – 9:44pmFriday, July 24, 2026 – 9:44pm

25 years of Brews, Jazz and Funk at Palisades for Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe

25 years of Brews, Jazz and Funk at Palisades for Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe

Friday, July 24, 2026 – 9:13pmFriday, July 24, 2026 – 9:13pm

Tahoe Arts Project’s annual Music on the Beach set for August 20

Tahoe Arts Project’s annual Music on the Beach set for August 20

Friday, July 24, 2026 – 4:04pmFriday, July 24, 2026 – 9:20pm

Tahoe Knight Monsters unveil new color scheme for their third season

Friday, July 24, 2026 – 1:20pmFriday, July 24, 2026 – 1:20pm

Construction begins Monday on long-term improvements at Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Construction begins Monday on long-term improvements at Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Friday, July 24, 2026 – 11:55amFriday, July 24, 2026 – 11:55am

Lake Link’s expanded coverage and multi-agency collaboration at Lake Tahoe celebrated

Lake Link’s expanded coverage and multi-agency collaboration at Lake Tahoe celebrated

Thursday, July 23, 2026 – 11:53pmThursday, July 23, 2026 – 11:54pm

Arts & Entertainment

34th annual Waší∙šiw ɁitdéɁ Festival at Meeks Bay Resort

Thursday, July 23, 2026 – 11:03pmThursday, July 23, 2026 – 11:03pm

Community

9th annual Burgers for Badges to support Douglas County Sheriff’s Advisory Council

Thursday, July 23, 2026 – 10:39pmThursday, July 23, 2026 – 10:39pm

Crime

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

Thursday, July 23, 2026 – 4:33pmThursday, July 23, 2026 – 4:33pm

Some candidates for STPUD, LTCC, LTUSD and LVFPD complete required paperwork for November; none yet for city council

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 – 9:58pmWednesday, July 22, 2026 – 10:00pm

Mechanical fuels reduction to begin near Mt. Tallac Road

Government/Public Services

Mechanical fuels reduction to begin near Mt. Tallac Road

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 – 8:49pmWednesday, July 22, 2026 – 8:49pm

Caltrans to begin SR4 work in Alpine County in August

Roads and Weather

Caltrans to begin SR4 work in Alpine County in August

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 – 8:28pmWednesday, July 22, 2026 – 8:28pm

Recipe of the Week: Fig Flatbread Pizza

Recipe of the Week

Recipe of the Week: Fig Flatbread Pizza

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 – 5:25pmWednesday, July 22, 2026 – 5:25pm

Beneath the Surface: What lakes reveal about a warming world

Beneath the Surface: What lakes reveal about a warming world

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 – 4:38pmWednesday, July 22, 2026 – 4:38pm

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News

Another overturned truck collision at bottom of Spooner US50/US395

Another overturned truck collision at bottom of Spooner US50/US395

Monday, July 20, 2026 – 1:55pmMonday, July 20, 2026 – 5:21pm

Five hospitalized after two-vehicle head-on collision on US50 in Kyburz

Five hospitalized after two-vehicle head-on collision on US50 in Kyburz

Sunday, July 19, 2026 – 2:47pmMonday, July 20, 2026 – 2:13pm

Two men die in SR208 crash in Douglas County

Two men die in SR208 crash in Douglas County

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – 4:47pmWednesday, July 15, 2026 – 4:47pm

Community

Partnership expands support for families facing housing instability in South Lake Tahoe

Partnership expands support for families facing housing instability in South Lake Tahoe

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 – 10:22pmTuesday, July 21, 2026 – 10:24pm

Kudos: South Tahoe Public Utility District hosts Bread & Broth Community Meal

Kudos: South Tahoe Public Utility District hosts Bread & Broth Community Meal

Monday, July 20, 2026 – 5:11pmMonday, July 20, 2026 – 5:11pm

Congratulations to the 25/26 Pay It Forward scholarship awardees

Congratulations to the 25/26 Pay It Forward scholarship awardees

Sunday, July 19, 2026 – 10:25pmSunday, July 19, 2026 – 10:25pm

Lifestyle

Virginia City welcomes classic cars for Hot August Nights’ 40th Anniversary Kickoff Weekend

Virginia City welcomes classic cars for Hot August Nights’ 40th Anniversary Kickoff Weekend

Saturday, July 18, 2026 – 10:42pmSaturday, July 18, 2026 – 10:42pm

Good Trouble Lives On Weekend of Action planned for South Lake Tahoe

Good Trouble Lives On Weekend of Action planned for South Lake Tahoe

Thursday, July 16, 2026 – 9:57pmFriday, July 17, 2026 – 7:52am

Phil Weidinger: The man behind the American Century Championship media room for more than three decades

Phil Weidinger: The man behind the American Century Championship media room for more than three decades

Friday, July 10, 2026 – 10:10pmFriday, July 10, 2026 – 10:10pm

Chautauqua performance of first director of National Park Service kicks off summer at Lake of the Sky Amphitheater

Chautauqua performance of first director of National Park Service kicks off summer at Lake of the Sky Amphitheater

Friday, July 10, 2026 – 2:43pmFriday, July 10, 2026 – 2:43pm

Business

Clearly Tahoe and Camp Richardson Resort partner to expand kayak tour offerings in South Lake Tahoe

Clearly Tahoe and Camp Richardson Resort partner to expand kayak tour offerings in South Lake Tahoe

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 – 5:24pmTuesday, July 21, 2026 – 5:24pm

New business licenses issued in South Lake Tahoe

New business licenses issued in South Lake Tahoe

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – 10:31pmWednesday, July 15, 2026 – 10:31pm

Opinion

Letter: Achievable housing is market-rate housing

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 – 10:00pmTuesday, July 14, 2026 – 10:10pm

Letter: Gratitude to Barton’s SNF Care Crew

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 – 11:17amTuesday, June 30, 2026 – 4:19pm

Health & Wellness

Lake Tahoe Historical Society continues Tuesday series: Tahoe History Talks on the Beach

Lake Tahoe Historical Society continues Tuesday series: Tahoe History Talks on the Beach

Monday, July 6, 2026 – 9:25pm

Lake Tahoe’s town of Rowlands celebrated America’s Centennial in 1876

Lake Tahoe’s town of Rowlands celebrated America’s Centennial in 1876

Friday, July 3, 2026 – 10:01pm

South Lake Tahoe Police Department increases enforcement of alcohol and open containers on public beaches

South Lake Tahoe Police Department increases enforcement of alcohol and open containers on public beaches

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 – 12:59pm

Rowena Magbitang-Piñero named Young Professional of the Year at American Advertising Awards

Rowena Magbitang-Piñero named Young Professional of the Year at American Advertising Awards

Monday, June 29, 2026 – 11:40pm

147th Pony Express Re-Ride to run through South Lake Tahoe Wednesday

147th Pony Express Re-Ride to run through South Lake Tahoe Wednesday

Monday, June 22, 2026 – 10:32pm

Lake Tahoe Historical Society launches new season of Tahoe History Talks on the Beach

Lake Tahoe Historical Society launches new season of Tahoe History Talks on the Beach

Saturday, June 20, 2026 – 10:54pm

Real Estate

South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week

South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week