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El Dorado County Sheriff's Report
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/22/2021 - 11:38am
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 and West Shore, including Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, Meeks Bay, Tahoma, and the Echo Summit area. There may be some missing calls due to sheriff's logs not being completed at the time of the story.
Last Week's Log: http://southtahoenow.com/story/03/18/2021/el-dorado-county-sheriffs-report
This Week's Log:
3/15
Guest at Harrah's Lake Tahoe wins over $250,000 on progressive three-card poker table
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/22/2021 - 11:11am
STATELINE, Nev. - A player visiting Lake Tahoe on March 18 hit the Mega Progressive Jackpot on Three Card Poker at Harrah's for $251,175. The Caesars Reward member, who won chose to remain anonymous, was visiting from Orangevale, Calif.
The lucky guest wasted no time getting off to a hot start and clinching a win of their own by scoring a Straight Flush on the first hand dealt.
Snowmobiler dies after 900 foot fall off cliff northwest of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/21/2021 - 8:13pm
A snowmobiler died Saturday after falling from the edge of a ridge above Frog Lake. The Sierra Avalanche Center (SAC) said a group of three people were snowmobiling near the Frog Lake Cliffs around 1:45 p.m. when one of them got off their sled, not realizing how close they were to the overhanging cornice on the edge of the ridge, according to SAC. The weather made visibility difficult and the light was very flat, making it hard to see the edge of the ridge which is at an elevation of 8600 feet.
TERC Spring Science Speaks lecture: Calculating costs of climate change
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/21/2021 - 6:25pm
Event Date:
March 25, 2021 - 12:00pm
Join the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) for the Spring Science Speaks lecture on Thursday, March 25, at 12:00 p.m. on the topic of "Calculating the Costs of Climate Change.”
What are the costs if climate change increases the risk of extinction of plants and animals? What about costs from impacts to agricultural production and the risk to the global food supply? These are some of the important costs involved in estimating the costs of climate change damages, a value known as the social cost of carbon.
Chance of snow showers and brisk winds to start off the week in Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/21/2021 - 6:09pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A cold front will sweep through the Lake Tahoe region Monday night bringing a period of snow showers followed by brisk northeast winds through Tuesday and possibly into early Wednesday. The could be a burst of moderate to heavy snow, resulting in snow-covered roads in the Sierra Monday night according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno
South Tahoe High Girls Soccer now 3-0; beats Hug at first home game
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/21/2021 - 3:16pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The snow cleared in time for the South Tahoe High School (STHS) Lady Vikings to win both their Varsity and Junior Varsity soccer games Friday, the second week for both teams to come out on top.
The STHS JV played a game against North Tahoe and won 2-0. Giulia Lancellotti scored a goal from a direct kick, and Olivia Kwachak Hall scored off a steal. Molly Adams and her backline earned their first shutout, said Coach Julia Russell.
Varsity took on Hug at their first home game of the modified season.
Suspect arrested after person stabbed and police car window smashed in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/21/2021 - 1:49pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A 24-year-old man from South Lake Tahoe is under arrest after a stabbing on Sunday.
At about 10:20 a.m. March 21, 2021, South Lake Tahoe Police dispatch received a 911 call about a stabbing in front of the 7-11 located at 3923 Pioneer Trail. The stabbing victim said they were standing at the Red Box DVD rental machine in front of the store when an unidentified male jumped on his back and stabbed him with a metal dry-wall saw.
The victim was able to get the suspect off his back, at which time the suspect fled the scene on foot.
Public health agencies collaborate on new mini-documentary about vaping epidemic
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/21/2021 - 10:44am
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. – Partnership Douglas County (PDC) in collaboration with public health agencies, substance use prevention coalitions and DreamPilot Films, announced the first of two mini documentaries on youth substance use in Nevada as part of a 2021 Nevada Youth Advocacy series.
Operation School Bell helps local students with clothing needs and books
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/20/2021 - 9:48pm
To help children with new school clothes, volunteers from the Assistance League Sierra Foothills visit South Lake Tahoe each Fall to take local children shopping.
On the big day, the chosen students get a shopping voucher for $70 if in grades K-5, and $100 in middle school and hit the aisles for school-related clothing including shoes, pants, sweaters and other needed items. They also get to pick out a book of their choice and they all leave with a huge bag of new clothes, wide grins and a renewed sense of confidence.
The new clothes also help with the children's self-esteem.
El Dorado County committees and Grand Jury looking for volunteers
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/20/2021 - 7:48pm
Thinking of getting involved in local government at the county level? El Dorado County has several positions currently open to members of the public including the Grand Jury, Meyers Advisory Council, Behavioral Health Commission, and Cemetery Advisory Committee.
GRAND JURY - The El Dorado County Grand Jury is currently accepting applications for the 2021-2022 year. For information about the Grand Jury go to: https://www.edcgov.us/GrandJury/ or to apply, click HERE
Road Beat: 2021 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium 4Motion
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/20/2021 - 11:03am
Premium may be in the name, but is it in the game? It was Saturday, about half past noon, as my next-door neighbor and myself are watching the Petit Le Mans race at Road Atlanta. He had just acquired a massive, 75-inch LG TV. Even as the affordable model, it was mind blowing to watching racing and basically anything on. As it currently sat on the floor, he signals to a large box next to it and asks if I want to help him put together the new TV stand he ordered.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/19/2021 - 4:04pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 14 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 4 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, -1 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 1 in North County, 1 in Greater Placerville, 0 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 6 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 2. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 112.
Lake Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe Friday, chance rain/snow as system departs
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/19/2021 - 2:56pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There a Lake Wind Advisory in place through Friday night in the Lake Tahoe Basin, calling for southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Waves 2 to 3 feet are possible.
There is another chance of rain and snow Friday and into early Saturday before the system heads out, leaving a calmer, mostly sunny weekend.
The weekend forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno:
Planning Commission approves new building project at the Y in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/19/2021 - 1:53pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The major design review and special use permit for a housing project at the "Y" were unanimously approved Thursday by the South Lake Tahoe Planning Commission, one that will bring six two-story units to 906 Emerald Bay Road.
Final Lake Tahoe Regional Transportation Plan released
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/19/2021 - 11:22am
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has released the final draft of the Lake Tahoe Regional Transportation Plan (RTP). There is broad consensus that the Tahoe Region needs a transportation transformation to meet growing travel demand, better serve residents, and support the regional economy, the agency said today.
Suspect in custody after standoff at South Lake Tahoe motel
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/19/2021 - 7:21am
1:30PM Update: The suspect who fired on police in an early morning standoff has been identified as 23-year-old Joseph Hill from Orangevale, Calif. The suspect remains in stable condition at Barton Memorial Hospital and is still being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Clothiers say goodbye to community after honoring daughter on 13th anniversary of tragic accident
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/18/2021 - 8:54pm
Event Date:
March 20, 2021 (All day)
On March 20, 2008, Emily Clothier, a 14-year-old South Lake Tahoe resident, was training with the Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation when she struck a tree on the Stagecoach Trail. The South Tahoe High freshman was care-flighted to Barton but it was too late and she died from her injuries.
This Saturday, March 20, 2021, Emily's parents Steve and Patti will be honoring their daughter on the 13th anniversary of her death with a quick gathering at 1:30 p.m. on Emily's Run.
Challenges of getting food to South Lake Tahoe students during the pandemic
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/18/2021 - 8:27pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Before schools were shut down in March, 2020 due to the pandemic, the 3,680 students registered in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) were able to have daily hot lunch and breakfast at school or delivered by school bus, should they desire.
Then COVID-19 hit, schools closed and people stayed home. There was worry that the 30 million school children in the United States getting free or reduced meals at school would go hungry.
That wasn't going to happen in South Lake Tahoe.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/18/2021 - 4:34pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 13 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 1 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 1 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 1 in North County, 0 in Greater Placerville, 1 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 2 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 6. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 110.
Conservancy commits $1.4 million to forest health projects
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/18/2021 - 1:56pm
At its virtual meeting today, the California Tahoe Conservancy Board discussed building community and climate resilience with state and federal partners, and authorized $1,358,500 for three projects to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot anchored a panel of state and federal executives for a discussion with the Conservancy Board. The panel addressed how to further integrate sustainable communities, racial equity, tribal co-management, and other state priorities into regional efforts in the Basin.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Report
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/18/2021 - 12:13pm
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 and West Shore, including Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, Meeks Bay, Tahoma, and the Echo Summit area. There may be some missing calls due to sheriff's logs not being completed at the time of the story.
Last Week's Log: http://southtahoenow.com/story/03/09/2021/el-dorado-county-sheriffs-report
Calls added to the last log -
3/7 - 4:10 a.m. - Death Investigation - South Lake Tahoe - 19-YEAR-OLD MALE DECEASED.
Tahoe National Forest approves marquee additions to Truckee trail network
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/18/2021 - 10:22am
TRUCKEE, Calif. – The U.S. Forest has recently approved the East Zone Connectivity Project authorizing construction of marquee additions to the Truckee trail network. New trail construction will occur on the west slope of the Verdi Range adjacent to Boca and Stampede Reservoirs near Truckee, Calif.
Specifically, the Connectivity Project approves:
The construction of seventy miles of motorcycle single-track, including key connections to the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and the community of Verdi, Nev.
Edward Miller marks 39th year on Meeks Bay Fire Protection District Board
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/17/2021 - 9:04pm
MEEKS BAY, Calif. - Thursday's Meeks Bay Fire Protection District board meeting marked Edward Miller's 39th year of serving the community, 37 of those years as the board president.
"Our District has gone thru many changes over half of my life," said Miller. "I’ve had the privilege of serving with many exemplary firefighters, officers, administrative staff and fellow directors. I thank the residents of the Meeks Bay Fire District for your confidence and support."
Breaking bread with the community, one loaf at a time
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/17/2021 - 8:02pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The pandemic changed life for many, and for many, a new way of life rose from that change.
Sebastiani "Bubba" Romagnolo was living in New York when coronavirus took hold of a city used to being a thriving center of culture, entertainment, commerce and international business.
Living Voices performing "Right to Dream" during Soroptimist meeting, public invited
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/17/2021 - 5:10pm
Event Date:
March 18, 2021 - 7:30am
The struggle and sacrifice for civil rights in America is witnessed in the compelling story, The Right to Dream. Experience Living Voices' performance during the Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra (SITS) club meeting Thursday, March 18 at 7:30 a.m.
Living Voices celebrates history through performance. The Tahoe Arts Project brings a variety of their programs to schools on the South Shore each year, and it will be a special performance of this timely topic.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/17/2021 - 4:12pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 8 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 1 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 0 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 0 in North County, 2 in Greater Placerville, 4 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 0 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 104.
Rain, snow and wind on tap for the Lake Tahoe Basin Thursday-Friday
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/17/2021 - 1:47pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A late season winter storm will bring gusty winds, mountain snow and rain to the region mid-day Thursday and lingering into Friday. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno issued a weather statement concerning the latest system to reach Lake Tahoe:
Rain and high elevation snow will push into the Sierra and northeast California by mid-day Thursday, with the highest precipitation rates late Thursday afternoon and evening. There will be a sharp rain shadow with limited spillover into western Nevada until late Thursday night into Friday.
City's communication manager leaving South Lake Tahoe for Louisiana position
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/17/2021 - 12:52pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The man responsible for changing the way the City of South Lake Tahoe communicates with the media and public has submitted his resignation.
Chris Fiore, the City’s communication manager, is leaving April 1 after being appointed to a position at the Louisiana Workforce Commission.
Tahoe Chamber Town Hall: Expanding housing opportunities
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/17/2021 - 8:54am
Event Date:
March 19, 2021 - 11:00am
To tackle the community's housing challenges, we must collaborate and convene with local leaders to bring change. The next virtual Tahoe Chamber Town Hall will focus on housing, current projects and innovative organizations working to bring solutions to the South Shore.
The Town Hall will be on Friday, March 19, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The speaker panel will include:
Jean Diaz
St. Joseph Community Land Trust Executive Director
Zach Thomas
City of South Lake Tahoe Housing Manager
Karen Fink
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Housing Ombudsman
California renters and landlords can get now relief for rent debt
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 8:14pm
With as many as 1.5 million California renters behind on rent and at risk of eviction because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CA COVID-19 Rent Relief program was launched Monday and will serve as a lifeline to renters and landlords. It clears accumulated rental debt, keeps the hardest-hit families in their homes, and will lead to a more equitable economic recovery.
Due to forecast, Barton postpones March 19 community clinic
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 7:18pm
The planned Lake Tahoe Community College Vaccine Clinic for second doses on March 19 has been rescheduled. Due to forecast inclement weather, the COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be rescheduled to dates between March 23-April 14.
This clinic was for those who received their first doses at the college in February.
Barton Health will hold smaller clinics for those originally scheduled for March 19 second doses. They will take place at 1111 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe. Even with the change of dates the second dose will still be within the CDC guideline window.
Two-day South Lake Tahoe vaccine clinic
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 6:49pm
UPDATE: Use these links for appointments.
Sunday (3/21): https://www.calvax.org/reg/6132150932
Monday (3/22): https://www.calvax.org/reg/9410226153
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The City of South Lake Tahoe is partnering with El Dorado County in holding a vaccine clinic Sunday and Monday, March 21-22 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The clinic will take place at the South Tahoe Recreation Center at 1180 Rufus Allen Boulevard for those with appointments only.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 6:08pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 9 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 2 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 2 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 0 in North County, 0 in Greater Placerville, 0 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 4 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 104.
One Tahoe Keys well down due to uranium levels - no landscape irrigation allowed
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 4:53pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - One well of the Tahoe Keys Property Owners Association (TKPOA) has been taken off line due to too much naturally occurring uranium in the water and there is high probability a second one will be shut down April 1, 2021.
Due to this situation, TKPOA has informed all homeowners that landscape irrigation will be banned in the Tahoe Keys from April 1 to November 1, 2021.
Uranium in Well #2 exceeded the Maximum Contaminate Level (MCL) of 30 parts-per-billion (ppb) for uranium and it was taken off line in December 2020.
South Lake Tahoe 56-acre project public workshop
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 12:54pm
Event Date:
March 31, 2021 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A new virtual public meeting has been scheduled on the 56-acre project in the heart of South Lake Tahoe. It will be held on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This workshop is to allow the public to give more input on the concepts of the project that include a campground, museum, art complex, public meeting spaces, senior activities, possible city hall and public safety center, library, fire training building, Vector Control, and more.
Column: One conversation can change a life.
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 8:22am
One conversation can change a life.
Frequently, victims of violence and abuse hide their reality. It is likely that we unknowingly crossed paths with a victim in our community, as the signs of violence are often hard to detect.
If we wish to make our community a safe and thriving place, it is our responsibility to pause, notice, and support survivors.
Teacher Appreciation Tuesday in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 7:54am
One year ago, the Lake Tahoe Unified School District sent out a text that none of us were quite expecting: schools are closing and we're moving to distance learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From that moment on, the lives of every teacher, staff member, parent, and student were drastically altered. Families had to change every part of their daily routine and everyone had to immediately adjust to a whole new world. This year has been hard. But we couldn’t have made it through without the support of the amazing people listed here (and so many more!)
Using fire to protect Tahoe's forests from fire
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/15/2021 - 9:12pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - Prescribed fires in the Lake Tahoe Basin are much more than a crew going out to an area with a torch to start a fire in the forest. Fuel managers create a plan, or a prescription, to protect a healthy forest from the severity of a forest fire. Prescribed fires are one of the tools used to accomplish the goals, the other being cutting down trees to thin the forest.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/15/2021 - 4:18pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 19 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Friday: 0 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 5 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 1 in North County, 4 in Greater Placerville, 2 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 1 in South County, 3 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 2. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 104.
New leadership team at Lake Tahoe Unified School District
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/15/2021 - 2:39pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There will be three new principals at Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) this fall as well as leaders in four newly created positions at the district office and the digital learning academy. Those new positions are Director of Elementary Education, Director of Secondary Education, Associate Superintendent/Chief Business and Operations Officer, Associate Superintendent/Chief Education Officer & Program Director, Principal of Elevated Digital Learning Academy
Prescribed fire operations continue around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/15/2021 - 12:06pm
The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team will continue prescribed fire operations this week in the Lake Tahoe Basin, conditions and weather permitting. Smoke may be visible. A map with project locations and detailed information is available for viewing at tahoelivingwithfire.com or described below and seen in map attached.
Celebrating one year of sustainable fashion in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/15/2021 - 10:16am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - When Ginger Threads Collections founders, Shayna Dorris and Bridget Collins envisioned opening a sustainable fashion boutique, the pandemic was nowhere in sight. They created a logo, built a website and started finding brands to partner with.
As the inventory started coming in, the Covid-19 cases around the world started to climb. The boutique officially launched as planned on March 18, 2020 as the United States went under a stay-at-home order. It certainly wasn’t ideal, but it was too late to turn back!
Tahoe Transportation District board approves purchase of old Incline Village site
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/14/2021 - 11:09pm
STATELINE, Nev. - The Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) board voted Friday to authorize the purchase of the old Incline Village elementary school site from Washoe County School District. The 6.41 acre property at 771 Southwood Boulevard has been used as a parking lot for the seasonal TTD East Shore Express for the last nine years and they hope to transform it into a more permanent part of the transportation link around Lake Tahoe.
Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra holds virtual 32nd annual Elegant Evening
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/14/2021 - 7:10pm
Event Date:
April 23, 2021 - 6:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra (SITS) club is hosting its 32nd annual Elegant Evening fundraiser on Friday, April 23, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Once again, the event will be held virtually due to the pandemic but the fun and excitement of the in-person event will carry through to the on-line version.
Snowy start to the week in Lake Tahoe - possible new system arrives late Thursday
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/14/2021 - 4:42pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Low pressure will move through the region tonight and tomorrow bringing a period of snow and gusty winds to the Sierra, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno. Additional snow and slick roads are possible for western Nevada Monday evening into Tuesday morning. Spring conditions will return by the middle of the week ahead of another potential storm system late week.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/14/2021 - 3:15pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to the weeks of February 15 - 28, 2021. Location Checks are- when officers search an area at a certain address. Transient/Homeless arrests/citations and calls are those normally categorized in other columns (Drunk in Public, Trespassing, etc.) but stats are collected separately. COVID calls are related to state and county guidelines.
Last report: http://southtahoenow.com/story/03/07/2021/south-lake-tahoe-police-blotter
New Report:
2/15
South Tahoe High Volleyball fundraiser at AleWorX
Submitted by paula on Sun, 03/14/2021 - 9:41am
Event Date:
March 14, 2021 - 11:00am
The South Tahoe High School Vikings Volleyball Team will be holding a fundraiser at Lake Tahoe AleWorX on Sunday, March 14.
One-hundred percent of the profit from 11:00 a.m.. to 9:00 p.m. will go to the team.
Lake Tahoe AleWorX is located in the Crossing at Tahoe Valley, 2050 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
Implementing Tahoe housing solutions webinar - Accessory Dwelling Units
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/13/2021 - 12:57pm
Event Date:
March 31, 2021 - 12:00pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) is holding a 12:00 p.m. webinar on March 31 that will focus on the use of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Register for the webinar, Implementing Tahoe Housing Solutions, here (https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KdJoxIWlQ-aQLJ-O26j4wA). The webinar is scheduled for 45 minutes.
Winter Storm Watch issued for Lake Tahoe Sunday-Monday
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/13/2021 - 11:28am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Winter Storm Watch for the Greater Lake Tahoe area from 5:00 p.m. Sunday to 5:00 p.m. Monday.
They are calling for the possibility of heavy snow for the Tahoe Basin and Alpine
County. Lake level - 2 to 4 inches possible; Above 7,000 feet - 4 to 8 inches possible.
Up to a foot of snow is possible near the Sierra crest.
Southwest winds could gust around 30 to 40 mph for Sierra valley communities with gusts up to 80 mph along the Sierra crest.
Special Carson Valley veteran's vaccination clinic
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/13/2021 - 10:17am
Event Date:
March 18, 2021 - 1:00pm
All veterans who are registered patients with the VA (Veterans Affairs) are eligible to participate in an upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinic.
On Thursday, March 18, the VA clinic will be held at the Douglas County Community and Senior Center from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
To secure an appointment, current patients should call 775.782.5265 or come by the clinic but space is limited.
If not a current patient, call 775.328.1293 with your DD214 and income information to see if qualified.
The Senior Center is located at 1329 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville, Nevada.
