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Motorists will see single-lane closures on Kingsbury Grade as NDOT begins road work
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 2:51pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Single lane closures with travel delays will be in place on weekdays from April 13-28 on Kingsbury Grade (State Route 207) in Douglas County as the Nevada Department of Transportation repairs weather-related roadside erosion.
Beginning Thursday, April 13 through April 28, one lane will be closed on Kingsbury Grade five miles up from Foothill Road weekdays between 7 a.m.-5 p.m. While the majority of delays will be brief, motorists should anticipate up to 30-minute travel delays as traffic flaggers alternate directions of traffic through the work zone.
Concerns prompt joint letter to South Lake Tahoe City Council
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 2:39pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A joint letter from four local organizations to the South Lake Tahoe City Council and city management was sent Monday, stating concern about the possibility under discussion of more taxes, including a possible tax on empty homes and buildings and a raise on Tourist Occupancy Tax (TOT). They said more taxes could cause adverse consequences.
Supervisor Laine to hold public forum on El Dorado County Vacation Home Rental ordinance
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 2:09pm
Event Date:
April 19, 2023 - 5:30pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - El Dorado County District V Supervisor Brooke Laine is hosting a Vacation Home Rental (VHR) Public Forum on Wednesday, April 19 from 5:30 p.m. – 7 pm at the Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet School, located at 1095 E. San Bernardino Ave in the Meyers area of South Lake Tahoe.
Laine will be updating the public with a presentation on the current status of the County's VHR program and receive questions and comments from citizens. This is an information-gathering meeting.
North Tahoe Community Alliance awards $515,000 for 2023 events including July 4 drone show
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 11:00am
NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Funds generated by the businesses that voted to form the North Lake Tahoe Tourism Business Improvement District (NLT-TBID) have been awarded in support of special events that will take place in the region in 2023. In total, $515,000 will contribute to events that bring the character and spirit of North Lake Tahoe to life for residents and visitors and support the local business community.
Special Olympics Plunge moved to May due to snow at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 10:36am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Special Olympics of Northern Nevada has moved the 2023 South Lake Tahoe Plunge into the lake to May 13. Due to the winter and vast amounts of snow still on the ground, Round Hill Pines could not safely host the event on April 22 as originally planned.
Jumping into Lake Tahoe at any time is cold, but with snow still lining the lake, and melting snow filling it up, it is even colder during winter and spring.
Foo Fighters add Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena to its 2023 tour
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 8:47am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - The Foo Fighters are heading to Lake Tahoe when they make a tour stop at the outdoor concert series at Harveys Tahoe on August 10 at 7 p.m. The multiple award-winning band just added stops on their 2023 tour with the South Shore benefitting from the addition as the band heads to the Outside Lands Festival in San Francisco.
Prescribed burn operations to continue around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 5:01am
If conditions remain favorable, the Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) will resume prescribed fire operations this week at Lake Tahoe. The Nevada Division of Forestry and the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit are scheduled to burn hand piles on the East Shore beginning Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Ignitions typically begin around 10 a.m. and smoke will be present.
The two locations for operations this week:
Bon Pland Pile Burn - Nevada Division of Forestry
Tunnel Creek, south of Incline Village
Burn Type: Hand Piles
Total Acreage: 5.00
Planned Ignition: 04/11-13/2023
Mariposa Butterfly Festival
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 9:49pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun May 07 2023 .
May 6, 2023 (All day)
Event Date:
May 7, 2023 (All day) The Annual Mariposa Butterfly Festival will be held the first Weekend in May beginning Saturday with a lively parade on Main Street in Downtown Mariposa where highways 140 and 49 meet. After the parade, drive or take the free bus to the Mariposa County Fairgrounds where you will be treated tp a Classic Car and Truck show, Jurassic Mariposa ( with giant Dinosaurs and tarantulas) Habitat row , Artisans showing off their latest creations, Skydiving, acrobatics, live music and great food. Oh I forgot, And then there are the thousands of butterflies you get to know.
Location
Mariposa County Fairgrounds
5007 Fairgrounds Road
Mariposa, CA 95338
United States
See map: Google Maps
Lake Tahoe’s clarity the best since 1980s, but is more needed to keep Tahoe blue?
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 7:03pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - For the last five months of 2022, Lake Tahoe was the clearest it has been since the 1980s and much of that is due to the resurgence of the lake’s native zooplankton, said the U.C. Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC).
TERC and Tahoe Regional Planning Agency released the annual report on lake clarity Monday, a report showing praise for the tiny zooplankton for providing a natural clean-up crew to help restore the lake’s famous blue waters.
South Lake Tahoe pothole plans laid out as temperatures rise
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 5:57pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - If one hasn't been successful playing a game of DodgePothole this winter, then they have been successful in finding one of the hundreds of potholes along streets at Lake Tahoe. Several roads have been damaged from the impacts of the endless winter and its severe storms, and the City of South Lake Tahoe has laid out its road repair plan.
Raley's will not reopen its Stateline location in South Lake Tahoe due to damaged roof
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 1:05pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Raley's at Stateline will not be reopening, officials said Monday.
The store had announced previously their lease would expire on June 30 as management was unable to "come to an agreement with the landlord to extend after offering several collaborative solutions."
NDOT prepares for roadwork on US50, and State Routes 28 and 431 this summer
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 12:33pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) has a major project planned for US50 at Warrior Way this summer, along with the third season of a multi-year project to help preserve pavement on sections of State Routes 431 and 28 near Incline Village.
Work is expected to commence on the projects on May 1.
Two-vehicle collision near Bridal Veil Falls injures 12
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 10:54am
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - A head-on collision near Bridal Veil Falls west of Lake Tahoe injured 12 people Sunday afternoon.
At approximately 12:15 p.m., first responders were called to a two-vehicle collision just west of the falls on US50. Four people were transported by ambulance to Marshall Medical Center and UC Davis Medical Centers, one person was transported by REACH Air Medical Services Calstar 3 to Sutter Roseville Medical Center, and seven were treated and released on scene.
With a longer ski season this year, Ski California adds prizes to Mountain Safety Guide quiz
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 10:07am
The continuous snowfall that has allowed many Ski California member resorts to extend their winter season has also prompted the industry association to restart it's Mountain Safety Guide contest with the unveiling of a robust new prize package. Last month, two winners were selected live on the radio to receive unrestricted 2023-24 Ski California Gold Passes (valued at $3,750 each). To qualify, they had to read the Mountain Safety Guide and complete the quiz at the end with 80 percent or better accuracy.
Kudos: Former Tahoe resident hosts Bread & Broth dinner
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 9:41am
“I grew up in South Lake Tahoe and received help from kind people in the community even when I felt that I should not receive it,” shared Tyler Shewbert. “Now that I am able to help others, I wanted to give back to the community by sponsoring a Bread & Broth Adopt A Day of Nourishment.”
Currently living in the Bay area, Tyler and his wife had plans to drive to Tahoe on Sunday just to participate in his April 3rd sponsorship Monday Meal dinner. However, another snowstorm rolled through the Tahoe basin on Sunday canceling their travel plans much to their disappointment.
2nd annual Over The Edge at Harrah's Tahoe to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 8:55am
Event Date:
June 3, 2023 (All day)
STATELINE, Nev. - Rappellers will be going over the edge at Harrah's Tahoe on June 3, 2023, to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Sierra. The 2nd annual Over the Edge is a way to be challenged and help raise funds for the group that has mentored youth since 1977.
There are different ways to participate - create a team, become a rappeler, donate, or become a sponsor. Each rappeller is required to fundraise a minimum of $1,000 by May 31. The earlier people register the sooner their name will go on the website to start getting donations.
After months of having snow in the forecast, clear and sunny week for South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 7:28pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Pleasant spring weather will prevail through Monday as high pressure continues to amplify over the western US. An upper-level trough currently situated over the Gulf of Alaska will shift, with another ridge developing behind the trough on Friday, which will favor a gradual warming trend into the weekend. Right now the early models are showing signals of another round of cooler and unsettled weather early next week.
But in the meantime, enjoy pleasant temperatures around Lake Tahoe in the coming week, though it will get windy at times.
Tips for living in harmony with our wild neighbors as they begin their spring search for food
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 2:41pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - As wildlife around Lake Tahoe start to come out now that spring is finally here, humans need to be aware as they are searching for food sources.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, South Tahoe Refuse, Clean Tahoe, and Supervisor Brooke Laine have joined together with the help of Leona Allen to disseminate information about coexisting with local wildlife.
The search for food and get wildlife into trouble unless humans learn how to behave, said Leona.
Column: Rest For weary hands
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 2:14pm
Winter home maintenance and everyday tasks ask a lot of your hands. Some may experience tired and painful forearms, locking fingers, and sore wrists. As things start to warm up, it's time to give our weary hands a rest.
Here are some practices to address finger stiffness and the effects of repetitive tasks from the winter months.
A locally sourced way to address single-use plastic litter in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/09/2023 - 7:48am
Earlier this week, the South Lake Tahoe City Council received a report from the League to Save Lake Tahoe about a collaborative, grassroots program to tackle local litter through outreach to local businesses. To Keep Tahoe Blue, the volunteer-fueled education effort targeted litter items that are far too common: bags, straws, utensils, containers, and other single-use, plastic trash from to-go food.
The Road Beat: 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid review, an obvious choice
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 9:09pm
What is it?
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 8:57pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to during the week of March 27-April 2, 2023. 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.
Log for March 27 - April 2, 2023
3/27
01:24 Location Check - Officer initiated activity at Safeway, Johnson Blvd, South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: Checks Ok.
Snow slide closes SR89 around Emerald Bay
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 1:17pm
4:45 p.m. UPDATE: SR89 has reopened around Emerald Bay.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has closed SR89 at Emerald Bay after a snow slide across the roadway Saturday afternoon.
At 1:06 p.m., emergency calls were received of multiple cars trying to get around the popular spot at Lake Tahoe when snow slid across both lanes. CHP is on the scene and has closed SR89 from Eagle Point Campground to Bliss Memorial State Park.
Caltrans is on the way to clear the snow.
Column: Winter is tough on your skin - fight back
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 11:29am
Winter is tough on the body’s delicate skin. As temperatures and humidity levels remain low, your skin loses moisture. This is especially true in a cold, dry place like Tahoe.
Dry skin shrinks skin cells, which can lead to premature fine lines and wrinkles on the face and neck. As we age, we also lose some of our subcutaneous tissue and fat that accounts for volume, plumpness, and elasticity, causing the lines on our faces to become deeper and more pronounced.
Snow slide on Echo Summit delays travel
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 11:14am
2:15 p.m. UPDATE: The snow has been cleared and US50 at Echo Summit is clear in both directions.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Caltrans is working on a snow slide near the top of Echo Summit on US50. At 11:14 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to the slide in the westbound lane.
The eastbound traffic is currently moving as the snow is removed from the other lane.
For current conditions, refer to https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/.
Auditions being held for new Lake Tahoe Community College musical - Seussical
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/07/2023 - 7:21pm
Event Date:
April 14, 2023 - 4:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Theater is back at Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC). Auditions are being held on Friday, April 14 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. for a new musical, Seussical.
Erik Baker, the college's new theater teacher and part of the winning duo at Dancing With The Tahoe Stars in October. He is now looking for a diversity of actors and actresses, and of a wide range of ages to match the message of the musical.
Marcus Ashley, South Lake Tahoe's purveyor of Dr. Seuss art, is donating artwork for the set.
The show will be running June 9-18.
Volunteers needed for South Lake Tahoe Science Expo
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/07/2023 - 6:24pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Parents and community members interested in sharing science with local youth are needed for this year's South Lake Tahoe Science Expo April 17-21, 2023.
This year's theme is Life and Health Sciences and activities will focus on organisms and ecosystems, inheritance and adaptation, and health and nutrition. No experience is necessary and all volunteers will be trained on how to do activities at the stations the students will be visiting.
Gratitude shown to South Lake Tahoe snowplow drivers and Clean Tahoe team
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/07/2023 - 2:37pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After reading a story in South Tahoe Now about kindness and some of the challenges experienced by South Lake Tahoe snow plow operators this season, Beth McClain decided to show appreciation to those drivers, along with those from the Clean Tahoe crew.
Going Batty in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 04/07/2023 - 2:35pm
Event Date:
April 6, 2023 (All day) These photos are from Bonnie Hillesheim of bats in the Mountain View Estates 2 neighborhood. She took these photos on April 6, 2023 in the area below Angora Ridge, South Lake Tahoe.
One more chance at night tubing at Tube Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/07/2023 - 10:26am
Event Date:
April 22, 2023 - 6:00pm
UPDATE: Tube Tahoe has added one more night of Neon Night Tubing Party on Saturday, April 22 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Join Tube Tahoe for its first-ever, Neon Night Tubing Party, starting this weekend. Grab a tube and "get nocturnally tubular" with them, and don't forget a hot chocolate treat before you leave.
This is meant to be fun for the whole family. The night tubing will be held on four nights from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Friday, April 7, Saturday, April 8, Friday, April 14, and Saturday, April 15.
Details:
Sierra squirrels find their niche mid a changing climate
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/07/2023 - 10:05am
As the climate changes, many species are expected to adjust where and how they live. Some are expected to seek cooler elevations as it warms, but what happens to species already at the top of a mountain? A study of squirrels living in California’s high-elevation Sierra Nevada indicates that climate is only one factor to consider when trying to predict where an animal will make its home in a changing world.
Tahoe chambers bringing "Depolarizing Within" workshop to South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/07/2023 - 9:39am
Event Date:
April 15, 2023 - 10:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Bridging Divides: El Dorado and its partner Braver Angels are offering a free "bridging" event for South Lake Tahoe region residents on Saturday, April 15.
The workshop is to help foster the skills needed to help lessen the effects of polarization, a valuable tool when encountering those who don't believe the same as you do.
Historic Cal Neva Lodge on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe sold once again
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 6:40pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - When Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle Corp., spent $35.8 million in 2017 to buy the Cal Neva Lodge in bankruptcy court, many hoped he'd bring his Midas touch to Lake Tahoe and the aging resort.
Now six years later, the almost 100-year-old resort once owned by Frank Sinatra has been sold again, this time to McWhinney, a leading real estate investment, development, and management firm out of Colorado.
South Lake Tahoe's new state senator stops by town to meet the community
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 5:01pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - California Senate District 4 is big, stretched out over 13 counties including 22 cities from Truckee to Cameron Park, down to Modesto, over to Death Valley, and up to Mammoth and South Lake Tahoe. The new California State Senator for the district, Marie Alvarado-Gil, returned to South Lake Tahoe this week to meet with constituents, this time at South Lake Brewing Company.
Alvarado-Gil is the first woman to ever serve the region and the Democrat to do so in 30 years. This is her first foray into state politics and she is quickly finding its where she belongs.
Yosemite Wedding Fair
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 4:47pm
Event Date:
May 21, 2023 - 11:00am Join us for a very special day to plan your Yosemite wedding. Meet with local wedding photographers, venues, florists, bakeries, wedding planners, officiants, DJs and other local talent.
Yosemite area weddings are truly unforgettable and perfect for couples with an adventurous spirit and those that love our gorgeous Sierra Mountains.
Plan on a spending a beautiful day at Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite meeting with the area's favorite wedding professionals. Better yet, plan on spending the WEEKEND!
Location
Tenaya Lodge @ Yosemite
1122 CA-41
Fish Camp, CA 93623
United States
See map: Google Maps
Drug Store Project extends gratitude to the community
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 3:12pm
“Choices, what are yours?” continues to be the theme of our efforts in keeping our youth drug free. I want to thank the many agencies, service clubs, businesses, and volunteers who provided the 20th Annual Drug Store Project event on April 4, 2023, at South Tahoe Middle School. Teaching our youth about the dangers of all drugs; marijuana, alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarettes, over the counter as well as prescriptive medications, gets more challenging each year.
Easter fun for families in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 1:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - With Easter coming up this Sunday, there are several ways to enjoy the "eggcellant" holiday around the South Shore Friday through Sunday.
Friday
South Lake Tahoe Library hosting presentation on electric and hybrid vehicles
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:24am
Event Date:
April 18, 2023 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Earth Day is almost here! Learn about electric and hybrid vehicles at the South Lake Tahoe Library on April 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office call log for the Lake Tahoe area
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 10:55am
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.
March 30 - April 5, 2023
3/30
00:20 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES IN PROGRESS - Occurred on West River Park Dr, in South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: CHECKS CLEAR.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care annual volunteer signups now being accepted
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 5:57am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The 2023 volunteer season starts soon at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC). Anyone wishing to help out at the nonprofit must go through this training.
Each year, LTWC cares for hundreds of wild birds and animals. Their dedicated animal care and operations teams, along with seasonal volunteers, provide the needed medical care, nourishment, and skill-building to ensure a patient’s successful return to the wild.
Activities and awareness in Douglas County during National Autism Awareness Month
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 5:47am
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. – April is National Autism Awareness Month, and to raise awareness, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) wrapped a vehicle with colorful puzzle pieces for the fourth consecutive year. The special wrap offers a way for children and adults with autism to meet the DCSO team in a casual setting and to encourage caretakers of those on the spectrum to sign up for the Douglas County Autism Recognition Alert Program.
Mask requirements end for Barton and other California healthcare systems
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 4:48pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - For three years there has been a mask mandate in place for hospitals and healthcare facilities due to COVID-19, but as of Monday that is no longer the case. In accordance with California Department of Public Health guidelines, Barton Health has updated its universal masking guidelines for patients and visitors.
As of Monday, April 3, face masks are optional at all Barton Health facilities with some exceptions, said Barton Infection Prevention Manager Jake Vinocur.
South Lake Tahoe proclamation recognizes Fair Housing Month
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 3:57pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe Mayor Cristi Creegan met with representatives from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors (STAR) to make the official proclamation that the City to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act.
Tahoe Art League seeks mural artists for walls in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 3:23pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Art League (TAL) is looking for local artist/artist teams to design and create murals around the South Lake Tahoe community. The theme is "Health, Healing and Transformation," a great focus as residents emerge from a rather challenging last few years - including this past (and still ongoing) winter.
Increased law enforcement on campuses after Douglas County schools receive threat
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 8:54am
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) responded to an anonymous threat made to the county's schools on Wednesday. Undersheriff Ron Elges said they received the threat against no particular school or location so they sent deputies to every school.
Elges said they "force multiplied" to schools to conduct area checks and to be visible to any possible threats. He reported nothing was found suspicious and no further reports or threats.
A message was sent to parents by the Douglas County School District (DCSD):
Coyote dies from pellet shot into spine in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 8:49am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A coyote found with injuries in the Heavenly Valley area and taken to Lake Tahoe Wildlife (LTWC) has died. The coyote was seen dragging its hind legs and trying to crawl under a trailer to get to safety when a nearby resident rescued him and took him to the care center late last week.
X-rays revealed the coyote had been shot in the spine by what appeared to be a plastic pellet, possibly from a BB gun or Airgun.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 5:01am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to during the week of March 20-26, 2023. 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.
Log for March 20-26, 2023
3/20
00:53 DUI - Officer initiated activity at Lake Tahoe Blvd/Sawmill Rd, South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: Assisted.
Rubicon Trail wins championship round in Tahoe Fund trail bracket contest
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 8:34pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - Congratulations to the 2023 Tahoe Trails Madness Champion: the Rubicon Trail! The Rubicon entered this tournament as one of the favorites, known for its great lake views, accessibility, and recognizable name.
The champ went up against some tough competition in the Tahoe Fund tournament, facing Ellis Peak in the first round and Mt. Tallac in the second. In the Final Four, Rubicon easily topped Eagle Rock and the Marlette Flume Trail to bring home the title.
Meyers Advisory Council meeting Wednesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 5:14pm
The next meeting of the Meyers Area Council (MAC) will be held on Wednesday, April 5 at 4 p.m. It can be attended in person at the California Conservation Corps Building (Upstairs Conference Room), 1949 Apache Ave., or on Zoom at https://edcgov-us.zoom.us/j/86468394693.
The agenda includes:
Staff recommending the Council Approve and Adopt the 2023 Meyers
Advisory Council Meeting Calendar.
Chair recommending Member Henriques lead the Council in a discussion
on Meyers Advisory Council Subcommittees.
Chair recommending the Council receive and file an update from Donaldo
March real estate news in South Lake Tahoe: Median sales price $705,000
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 4:28pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There are currently just 53 active listings of homes for sale in the South Lake Tahoe real estate market, the lowest number since MLS records started being kept. With 19 homes currently in escrow, the 34 available homes are not a record, but indicative buyers are still interested in homes at the lake.
