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Shop local this holiday season at South Lake Brewing Company's annual Holiday Market! The market will be held on four dates: Saturday, November 26th, December 3rd, 10th, and 17th from noon to 5 PM.

Different vendors will be present for each date. Visit southlakebeer.com for more information.

Markets will also be held on 12/3, 12/10, and 12/17.

South Lake Brewing Company is located at 1920 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe.

Looking for that perfect Holiday gift for the Tahoe paddler on your list, or yourself? Consider a waterproof Lake Tahoe Water Trail Map & Access Guide.

This official guide pinpoints every launch and landing site along the 72-mile water trail with mapped paddle routes, water safety, campgrounds, weather patterns, and more to help paddlers have a safe and fun adventure while protecting the watershed.

The perfect stocking stuffer – the more you order, the more you save on shipping.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - PT Revolution is hosting a two-part series on avalanche awareness in the Sierra with the first session Friday, November 18 at 6 p.m.

Grab a beer and join PT Revolution, the Sierra Avalanche Center, and Blackbird Mountain Guides for this FREE event as they talk all things backcountry including the Tahoe Backcountry Alliance, pro tips to minimize injury risk, the SAC Daily Flow, avalanche problems, South Lake Tahoe backcountry and more!

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - A Carson City man was arrested Monday after allegedly stabbing a Douglas County man in the 800 block of Mica Drive.

On November 14, 2022, at approximately 10:45 a.m., deputies from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) were called to the Indian Hills home for a report of a stabbing. When the deputies arrived they found a male victim with multiple stab wounds to the torso. He was transported via Care Flight to Renown Medical center for treatment. His current condition is unknown.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless (TCH) has announced they received an incredibly generous donation from Kyle and Jessica Aster. The Asters made a donation of $100,000 that will help with their operational shortfall as winter begins. These funds are helping at a
critical time as temperatures plummet, more snow is on the way, and they are under renovations on rooms for new tenants. Currently, forty rooms are housing vulnerable members of our community, and twenty more units will be available in 2023.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. The Kirkwood Mountain Resort Adopt A Day (AAD) crew members arrived at St. Theresa’s Grace Hall Monday, November 7, thrilled and excited not only to be volunteering but also for the several feet of snow the weekend storm had provided. Representing Kirkwood were Cara Bourne, Skier Services Manager; Justin Hartwell, Director of Skier Services; Stephanie Padilla, F&B Manager; and Charli Talley, F&B Administrator.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After a week with a recording setting low for the date (2 degrees), and a couple of feet of snow, what's coming will prove to be much milder. The cold conditions continue with an overall quieter pattern for the week ahead.

Longer range guidance still points toward a wetter pattern returning around Nov 21-23, leading into the Thanksgiving Holiday just as travelers hit the roads. The hints of an Atmospheric River will be answered soon.

The weekly South Lake Tahoe forecast from the National Weather Service in Reno:

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.

October 27 - November 9

10/27

02:59 SUSP VEH STOP - Officer initiated activity at Motel 6, Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: CHECKS CLEAR.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A large crowd was at the American Legion Hall on Friday for the annual Veterans Day ceremony, one of the largest seen at the outdoor venue in South Lake Tahoe. Post Commander Tom Millham was master of ceremonies which had music from singers Davin Kangas and Jill Scharlow, and bagpiper Maria Delallo, speeches, a POW/MIA ceremony, and a Vietnam Veteran pinning from Daughters of the American Legion's local chapter.

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) and Q&D Construction have completed the second season of a multi-year project to enhance the existing roadway and utility system along sections of State Routes 431 and 28 to help preserve pavement and protect Lake Tahoe. They will begin the third season next spring.

During the 2022 construction season, crews made the following highway improvements:

- Removed and repaved approximately four inches of aging roadway asphalt on six miles of Mt. Rose highway near the summit

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After a good snowstorm earlier this week, and a new low record for the date Thursday of 2 degrees, what does the weekend weather have in store for Lake Tahoe?

A weak winter storm will bring light snowfall and gusty winds Saturday into Sunday morning.

Many people live with pelvic health concerns for years without knowing that help is available. About one-third of women in the United States have pelvic floor disorder—a condition that often develops after bearing children and getting older. While commonly addressed in women, both men and women have pelvic floors and can have concerns that affect their quality of life.

The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority (RTAA) has partnered with the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum, Nevada State Museum, Nevada Indian Commission, Visit Carson City, and Great Basin Native Artists Collective on a powerful and moving art exhibition entitled, “We remember your sacrifices, you are not forgotten: The story and art of the Stewart Indian School.”

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Come join your friends and neighbors for the Saint Joseph Community Land Trust's annual free pre-Thanksgiving Spaghetti Dinner on Thursday, November 17 from 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and entertainment until 8 p.m. It will be held at Grace Hall, Saint Theresa Church in South Lake Tahoe at the corner of Lake Tahoe Blvd./Lyons Avenue.

Everyone is invited as we give thanks to members and supporters for another successful year serving the community.

Heavenly Mountain Resort, Kirkwood, and Northstar have all pushed up their opening dates to this Saturday, November 12. Mother Nature delivered the goods and the resorts are ready earlier than expected. The cold weather and snow have allowed for natural snow to accumulate along with their snowmaking teams.

This will be both Northstar's and Kirkwood's 50th anniversary season.

Kirkwood is opening 20 days earlier than expected, and Heavenly and Northstar are a week before what was previously announced.

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - Now that signs of winter are here and temperatures are starting to drop, thoughts turn to warming up in front of an indoor fire. When using fireplaces/wood stoves and heating appliances indoors this winter it’s very important to remember a few safety tips and precautions. Heating equipment and improper ash disposal are leading causes of home and wildland fires during the fall and winter months.

Keep homes warm and safe this season by following these safety tips:

The Lake Tahoe Unified School District Performing Arts Department has rescheduled A Veteran’s Musical Tribute for Tuesday, November 15 at 6 p.m. Snow may have canceled the first one, but the weather is looking better for the new date!

It will be held at the South Tahoe High Blue Gym and it is free admission.

TAHOE CITY, Calif. - The Tahoe Fund has announced the opening of its annual call for projects. The nonprofit is seeking projects for its 2023 portfolio that will increase the pace and scale of forest restoration, improve lake clarity, expand sustainable recreation, provide innovative solutions to transportation challenges and create more stewards of Lake Tahoe. Priority projects will also break down barriers to access and increase inclusion for underserved communities in Tahoe.

HEAVENLY VILLAGE COMMUNITY TREE LIGHTING
On November 25 at 6:30 p.m., then daily at 5:30 p.m.

Admission: Free
Location: Base of the Gondola

Gather ‘round as Santa lights our monstrous 70-foot, highly lighted, freshly cut tree! The kickoff ceremony will include caroling, music, and fun for all!

Tree lightings will continue and are held daily at 5:30 p.m. with Santa after November 25. A coffee cart will be provided.

Each month for the remainder of the school year, Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) will feature one of its eight innovative and engaging school sites with a short article intended to educate the community and future families about our local schools, educational programs, and options for students. This month we’d like to highlight Elevated Digital Learning Academy!

Elevated is LTUSD’s online school. The school was born in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic but wow, has online education changed since then!

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Heavenly Village has released its holiday schedule for the upcoming season, November 25 to December 31. The Gin Blossoms will highlight the New Year's Eve celebration on the outdoor stage, and the month will feature a community Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, Breakfast With Santa, a rail jam, characters on ice, photos with Santa and Mrs. Santa, paint and sip, and lots more.

HEAVENLY VILLAGE COMMUNITY TREE LIGHTING
Daily at 6:30 pm, beginning November 25
Admission: Free
Location: Base of the Gondola

With snow still falling at Lake Tahoe, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe has announced they are opening this Friday, November 11. The resort will be closed mid-week, Nov. 14-18 to finish work on the new Lakeview Express chairlift, and reopen for daily operations for the 2022-23 winter season on Saturday, Nov. 19.

What is it?

The first all-electric vehicle from Genesis, the luxury subdivision of Hyundai/Kia. Slotting in below the GV70 and GV80 SUVs in terms of size, the GV60 isn't any cheaper, but it is wildly more powerful in this spec due to its all-electric powertrain that makes 429 horsepower (and 483 temporarily for extra boost). Does this compact luxury crossover make any sense, though?

Highs

With Americans firmly planted in red and blue camps, rarely coming together to talk about solving our shared problems, it’s easy to get disgruntled about the state of our politics. Elections at the national level have become largely spectator sports, with very few clear opportunities to participate meaningfully in government as intended – of, by, and for the people.