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Attend screening of Momentum - a film of resilience about South Lake Tahoe men
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/19/2022 - 8:38am
Event Date:
August 6, 2022 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Momentum is a story of resilience, vulnerability, and sacrifice in the face of life’s most insurmountable challenges. This documentary film is about locals, by locals, and the South Lake Tahoe community is invited to its screening at Lake Tahoe Community College on Saturday, August 6.
“Know when to pick your battles”- But, what happens when the fights pick us?
Wylder Hope Valley Eastern Sierra History Series: The Wedding of the Waters
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/19/2022 - 7:56am
Event Date:
July 23, 2022 - 2:00pm
Wylder Resort Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series on Saturday, July 23 with a 50-minute presentation, The Wedding of the Waters.
No harmful algal blooms at Lake Tahoe but public should be aware
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 11:15pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - While there may be algae "caution" signs at two South Lake Tahoe beaches, the Lahontan Water Board says they are only to bring awareness and no harmful algae blooms (HABs) have been detected there, or at any water area in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
Kiva Beach and Connelly Beach both have the signage, and there is some visual appearance of algae blooms in those areas, so Lahontan posts the signs due to the high level of recreation that occurs at these beaches.
One injured after rollover crash near Zephyr Cove
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 9:00pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division were kept busy this past weekend with crashes around Lake Tahoe.
On Saturday, July 16, troopers were called to US50 between Skyland and Zephyr Cove at approximately 2:15 p.m. Upon arrival, they found a brown Jeep had sideswiped three parked cars and then rolled over.
The driver was transported to an area hospital with unknown injuries.
US50 was closed as emergency crews worked to clear the scene.
South Lake Tahoe men arrested in separate incidents over the weekend
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 8:31pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) arrested two local men after separate incidents this weekend, one after a pursuit and foot chase, the other after a family fight.
A 53-year-old man was arrested Sunday night after trying to escape from a South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) officer as they attempted to pull him over for a stop sign violation.
Genoa man drowns in Lake Tahoe at Marla Bay
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 6:05pm
UPDATE July 19: The person who drowned at Marla Bay on Monday has been identified as William Dunham, a 79-year-old Genoa resident (not 80 years old as previously released). He had fallen overboard while he was attempting to tie his boat onto a mooring ball in Marla Bay in Lake Tahoe.
It's not your imagination, Lake Tahoe has seen higher than average wind speeds this spring and summer
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 11:55am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - If you've been thinking this spring and so far this summer has been windier than normal, you're right! Between April 1 and June 30 this year, the average wind speed at the Tahoe Valley Airport has been 7.60 miles per hour (factoring in 24 hours a day and non-wind days). This is the highest average for this period since 2000 when that average was 8.30 miles per hour.
Superior Boat Repair and Sales donates $17,000 to Tahoe Fund
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 11:10am
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Superior Boat Repair and Sales presented a check for $17,069 to local nonprofit organization the Tahoe Fund during its annual “Surf Across Lake Tahoe” customer appreciation event. The funds, which came from a portion of boat sales and the Bill and Kristen Fenech Foundation, will support environmental improvement projects throughout the Tahoe Basin.
Have CHP check out the safety of your child car seats
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 8:48am
Event Date:
July 23, 2022 - 10:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Join the California Highway Patrol (CHP) on Saturday, July 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at their office in Meyers at 2063 Hopi Avenue.
Certified child passenger safety seat technicians will be available to check car seats for proper installation and instruct parents and caregivers on how to install them properly in their vehicles.
CHP encourages parents or caregivers to have their children present during the fitting and installation of the car seat or booster seat.
Signups this week for the Tahoe Grizzlies 2022-23 hockey season
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 8:24am
The Tahoe Grizzlies, a member of the South Tahoe Amateur Hockey Association (STAHA), is offering club hockey to youth players across Lake Tahoe, Reno, Truckee, and the surrounding regions. All players are invited to try out and become a Tahoe Grizzly.
Registration for the 2022 / 2023 Youth Hockey is now open.
Click here to register for the Tahoe Grizzlies Travel Hockey Team Evaluation and Skate Day. Payment can be done via credit card online, in full, or in installments.
Public comment period on proposed Eldorado National Forest Roadside Hazard Tree Mitigation Project
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/17/2022 - 7:36pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The USDA Forest Service is seeking public comments on the proposed Eldorado National Forest Roadside Hazard Tree Mitigation Project. This project involves felling and removal of hazard trees for public health and safety within 200 feet of roads in the Placerville, Georgetown, Amador, and Pacific Ranger Districts. Project implementation may start as early as the spring of 2023.
Filing period opens Monday for city council, college and school boards and more
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/17/2022 - 7:23pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Filing periods are opening Monday, July 18 for several different local elected positions that will be on the November 8 ballot. The closing date is August 12 at 5 p.m. unless an incumbent does not file for reelection, then the filing period is extended five days, to August 17 at 5 p.m.
Roadwork updates for NDOT projects on SR28 and SR431
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/17/2022 - 6:19pm
Work continues on the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) projects at Lake Tahoe on SR-28 and SR-431. Drivers can expect up to 30-minute delay times. All work is weather and temperature permitting, and subject to change.
MARLETTE CREEK (SR-28):
Beginning Monday, July 18 working hours are Monday – Fridays, daytime only, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (to noon on Fridays).
Traffic will be reduced to a single lane and controlled by flaggers. Anticipate completion of this work by the end of July.
MT. ROSE HIGHWAY (SR-431):
South Lake Tahoe forecast: A windy start to a week in the 80s
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/17/2022 - 5:26pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - So far the thunderstorms and fire weather warnings have escaped the Lake Tahoe Basin. They are expected east of Lake Tahoe, north of I-80, and south of US-50. Expect typical driven winds each day with westerly zephyr breezes during the afternoon/evening. For temperatures, they`ll remain right around where we`d expect them to be this time of year.
The South Lake Tahoe forecast from National Weather Service in Reno:
Monday - Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Lake Tahoe Golf Course recognized for environmental excellence
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/16/2022 - 7:54pm
Lake Tahoe Golf Course has retained its designation as a "Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through its international program for golf courses.
Efforts were led by Golf Course Superintendent Bobby Jaeger to earn the recognition again.
El Dorado County Sheriff's call log for Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/16/2022 - 6:45pm
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.
Report for July 7 - July 13, 2022
7/7
09:00 SUSPICIOUS SUBJECT IN PROGRESS - Occurred on Hidatsa Ct, in South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: ADVISED.
Sierra Alphorn Players at next Tahoe History Talks on the Beach
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/16/2022 - 7:22am
Event Date:
July 19, 2022 - 7:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Join the Lake Tahoe Historical Society at Lakeview Commons on Tuesday, July 19 for its next "Tahoe History Talks on the Beach." The Sierra Alphorn Players will be featured with their music and stories about the alphorn. The event is on the lake side of the Commons and is from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Sierra Alphorn Players are a local ensemble of Swiss mountain horn musicians who will be performing traditional Swiss pieces along with French, Italian, and German music dating from the 18th through 20th centuries.
The Road Beat ~ 2022 VW Jetta SEL review: frugal is its main play
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/15/2022 - 9:49pm
This loaded-up Jetta has one big trick up its sleeve: good gas mileage.
2022 Volkswagen Jetta SEL review by The Road Beat. Words and pictures by Mitchell Weitzman.
What is it?
Volkswagen's Jetta, their compact sedan that's proved extremely popular over the past two decades, is here in fully-optioned SEL trim. It's simple, small, and reasonably sedated. If sipping gas is what you're after, but don't want a Japanese hybrid, you might be interested in this German offering. It starts at a lowly $21,460 with this tester coming it at $29,190.
National 988 suicide and crisis lifeline starts Saturday
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/15/2022 - 9:27pm
The mental health version of 911 will launch on Saturday, July 16, and it is hoped this easy-to-use system will fill in the current gaps in crisis services. When everyone with phones in area codes with a 988 prefix had to start using a full area code when dialing locally, the reason was to prepare for a National Suicide and Crisis Network.
988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route all callers in the United States to a national hotline, something mental health professionals hope will reduce barriers and encourage people to seek help.
Washburn Fire now 35% contained, Electra Fire 99% contained
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/15/2022 - 7:29pm
The Washburn Fire in southern Yosemite is now 4,779 acres in size, but firefighters have been able to build a containment line around 35 percent of the fire. 1,623 personnel are on the fire that ignited during the afternoon of July 7 near the Washburn Trail in the Mariposa Grove area of the national park.
A Yosemite official told those at a community meeting the fire was human-caused since there had been no lightning in the area. Exactly how, where, and who is responsible are under investigation.
South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/15/2022 - 5:10pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This week's Home of the Week winner from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors:
Listing Agent: Pam Belli
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker SelectTo vi
Contact: 530-307-8882 (cell) | pam.belli@cbselectre.com
MLS #: 135986
Address: 1660 Plateau Circle
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 2
Garages: 2 attached
Square Footage: 1380
List Price: $729,000
Schedule change for Caltrans SR28 roadwork on North Shore
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/15/2022 - 4:53pm
PLACER COUNTY – Caltrans is alerting motorists of a schedule change starting next week for traffic-interfering work on State Highway 28 for a utility project.
Southwest Gas and its contractor, Q&D Construction, are working on a gas line replacement project between Tahoe City and Kings Beach.
2022 Tour of the California Alps - Death Ride to close Sierra roads Saturday
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/15/2022 - 10:39am
ALPINE COUNTY, Calif. - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be temporarily closing parts of SR89 and SR4 on Saturday, July 16 for the annual Tour of the California Alps - Death Ride.
SR89/Monitor Pass - It will be closed from the SR89/SR4 junction south of Marklevilleto the SR395/SR89 south of Topaz Lake from 5 a.m. to noon.
SR4/Ebbetts Pass - It will be closed from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. between Monitor Junction and Lake Alpine.
There will be intermittent traffic delays on SR89 between Turtle Rock Road and Airport Toad.
Celebration of Life for Martin Hollay, a true Tahoe legend
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/14/2022 - 10:50pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There will be a celebration of life for Martin Hollary on July 23 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1384 June Way, South Lake Tahoe. Hollay passed away earlier this year at the age of 101.
Join family and friends as they celebrate the true Tahoe legend. Parking will be at the lower lot at Heavenly Mountain Resort and a shuttle will be available for those that need transportion. June Way will be closed to traffic. Himmel Haus will be catering the event.
Continued roadwork at Truckee to cause traffic delays
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/14/2022 - 8:16pm
TRUCKEE – Travel delays are continuing through November on Interstate 80 (I-80) in Truckee for roadway construction activities.
Between 8 p.m. Sunday, July 17 and 10 a.m. Friday, July 22, alternating lane closures will be in effect on I-80 westbound between Central Truckee (Exit 186) and Donner Pass Road/Cold Stream Road (Exit 184). During the same time period, alternating lane closures will also be in effect on I-80 eastbound between Donner Pass Road/Cold Stream Road (Exit 184) and the SR-89 south separation (Exit 185).
South Lake Tahoe Community Blood Drive
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/14/2022 - 8:09pm
Event Date:
July 22, 2022 - 12:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The next South Lake Tahoe Community Blood Drive will be held on Friday, July 22 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation Gym, 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd.
Donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins will be accommodated if space allows.
National Geographic issue features South Lake Tahoe's urbanized bears
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/14/2022 - 7:08pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - People around South Lake Tahoe already know him for his knowledge of local urbanized black bears, now people around the globe are taking notice.
When the July issue of National Geographic came out, the article about wild animals adapting to city life in surprising ways featured Toogee Sielsch of South Lake Tahoe. Professional photographer Corey Arnold spent three years exploring urbanized animals across the country as he created his story, "Why Cities Are Going Wild."
"What an experience," said Toogee of his three days with the photographer.
Flags at half staff to memory of Douglas County Judge Cassandra Jones
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/14/2022 - 4:42pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - Chairman Mark Gardner of the Douglas County Board of County Commissioners released the following statement Thursday on the passing of East Fork Justice Court Justice of the Peace, Judge Cassandra Jones.
Outdoor play to raise funds for Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/14/2022 - 4:23pm
The whole family will enjoy Truckee Community Theater's production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, with proceeds going to the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe (HSTT). The nonprofit serves the community in both South Lake Tahoe and Truckee.
July 21st-24th - 7:00 p.m.
Truckee Regional Park Amphitheater
With charm, wit, and heart, You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown explores life through the eyes of Charlie Brown and his friends in the Peanuts gang. This revue of songs and vignettes, based on the beloved Charles Schulz comic strip, is perfect for the whole family to enjoy!
Groundbreaking set for new multigenerational South Lake Tahoe Recreation & Aquatics Center
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 11:10pm
Event Date:
August 2, 2022 - 10:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It has been years in the making, but the time has come to officially break ground on the new multigeneration recreation and aquatics center set for the middle of South Lake Tahoe.
A ceremony will be held on August 2 at 10 a.m.
Funded by South Lake Tahoe Tourist Occupancy Tax (TOT), the center will contain a competition swimming pool, a "lazy river" for water exercise, a gymnasium, second-floor walking lanes, senior nutrition services, and meeting rooms. A roof-top deck for events facing Lake Tahoe is also a feature of the new center.
Tahoe Heartbeat Festival, a music, art, and culture event on South Lake Tahoe community fields
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 10:49pm
Event Date:
August 20, 2022 - 2:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The inaugural Tahoe Heartbeat Festival is coming to the community playfields in South Lake Tahoe on Saturday, August 20, 2022. This will be a music, art, culture, and community benefit event
featuring Thievery Corporation, Trevor Hall, Ozomatli and more to be announced.
Bear canisters needed for all overnight visits to Desolation Wilderness
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 5:58pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Starting July 18, all overnight visitors going into Desolation Wilderness will need to have bear canisters for all food and scented items. Forest Service order No. 03-22-11 s needed to protect the Tahoe bears.
They must be approved canisters designed to prevent access by bears.
Bears are extremely active in the Lake Tahoe Basin, especially on the west side. Bear canisters are essential for protecting your food, gear, and our Tahoe bears.
This Forest Service order isn't just for this summer. It is in effect until July 17, 2025.
Column: Support is available for Substance Use Disorder
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 5:26pm
One-hundred-thirty-six people die every day from an opioid overdose in the United States. Opioid use disorder—or substance use disorder—disrupts normal life, and results in devastating consequences for individuals and families. Watching someone you care about struggle with opioid addiction is incredibly difficult. Though the pathway to help can seem complex, understanding the issue and knowing about available resources is the first major step toward recovery.
Alpine County Coffee With A Cop at Mad Dog Café
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 5:17pm
Event Date:
July 27, 2022 - 9:00am
ALPINE COUNTY, Calif. - On Friday, July 29, 2022, members of the California Highway Patrol South Lake Tahoe office, Alpine County Sheriff, and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, have coffee, and build relationships.
All community members are invited to attend. The event goes from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on July 29th at Mad Dog Café in Woodfords.
Coffee with a Cop provides a unique opportunity for community members to ask questions and learn more about the Department’s work in Alpine County’s neighborhoods.
Washburn fire 17% contained, 3773 acres; Electra Fire 95% contained, 4478 acres
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 2:28pm
The Washburn Fire burning at the southern end of Yosemite continues to burn, with firefighters losing some containment overnight. The fire is now 17 percent contained and has burned 3,773 acres. The Electra Fire in Amador and Calaveras counties is now 95 percent contained and is at 4,478 acres.
The Wawona Road (Highway 41) is closed from the South Entrance to Henness Ridge Road. Yosemite West remains accessible from the northern side of the Wawona road. The Mariposa Grove is closed until further notice. other areas of Yosemite National Park are open
Keep Tahoe Blue hosts Tahoe Stewardship Days and Eyes on the Lake training
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 6:56am
The team at League to Save Lake Tahoe invites the public to take part in two traditional volunteer events in July, Tahoe Stewardship Days and Eyes on the Lake training.
Record 69,000 people attend American Century Championship - TV viewership largest in years
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 10:31pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - More than 67,000 spectators walked through the gates of Edgewood Tahoe last week for the American Century Championship. While this set a record of attendees watching in person, those watching on television were also the largest in 13 years.
NBC Sports presentation of the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament – highlighted by Tony Romo winning in a two-hole playoff against Joe Pavelski and Mark Mulder – delivered the largest audience for the event since 2009 across NBC, GOLF Channel, and Peacock.
The numbers:
El Dorado County Sheriff's call log for Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 9:51pm
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.
Report for June 30 - July 6, 2022
6/30
07:59 ORDINANCE VIOLATION REPORT - Occurred on Jacarillo Trl, in South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: REFERRED TO OUTSIDE AGENCY.
Bob Baunhauser Excellence in Service Award to recognize South Lake Tahoe unsung hero
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 7:56pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe is looking for unsung heroes in the South Lake Tahoe community. There have always been great volunteers on the South Shore, but over the past two years, the community has been the recipient of thousands of hours of selfless work by volunteers
Kiwanian Bob Baunhauser epitomized the type of person the club is now seeking to thank through public recognition. This is the first year for this event. It has been spearheaded by South Lake Tahoe Chamber board member and Kiwanian, Dick VanBuskirk.
Investigators arrest 9 adults in human trafficking sting operation at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 4:48pm
STATELINE, Nev. - Investigators from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Reno Police Department’s Human Exploitation and Trafficking (HEAT) team along with the Federal Bureau of Investigations conducted a human trafficking operation in the Stateline, Nevada area July 7-8, 2022.
Eyes on the Lake Training – July 30, 2022
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 3:09pm
Event Date:
July 30, 2022 - 10:00am Join us for a free Eyes on the Lake training! This training is open to the public, all ages welcome.
Learn how to identify Tahoe’s various native and invasive aquatic plants, and how to report observations that allow the League and our partners to control new populations of aquatic invaders before they do lasting damage to Lake Tahoe.
Please RSVP prior to the event at keeptahoeblue.org/events.
Tahoe Blue Crew Training – South Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 3:06pm
Event Date:
August 11, 2022 - 5:00pm Join the Tahoe Blue Crew and help create a litter-free Tahoe!
At the training, you will learn how to become a Tahoe Blue Crew Leader, adopt a litter hotspot, and collect data for your site. We will also help you develop your personal approach for planning and executing your Blue Crew efforts. After the in-person training with League staff, we will meet with you personally to provide your welcome kit.
Space is limited, Please RSVP at keeptahoeblue.org/events. In the drop-down menu, select “August 11 | Tahoe Blue Crew leader training- South Shore.”
Letters: Calling for candidates to run for school board seats
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 3:05pm
Do you like the direction our schools are headed? Do you care about what subjects are taught to your children? Do you want to have more input on how school resources are spent? If you care about these issues, consider getting involved and running for Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) Board of Trustees.
By being a member of your local school board, you influence the education children will receive and guide how our education tax dollars are spent.
Tahoe Forest Stewardship Day – July Strike Team Event
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 9:50am
Event Date:
July 20, 2022 - 4:30pm Location:
Tahoe Mountain Trails, South Lake Tahoe
Time: 4:30 - 7:30 pm
What we’re doing:
Volunteers of all ages and skill levels are invited to this fun, hands-on restoration event. We will maintain the recreational trails at Tahoe Mountain by clearing paths and cutting back brush. This allows for safer enjoyment of Lake Tahoe’s outdoors, and prevents damage to wildlife habitat caused by people blazing their own paths. The more that we are inspired by the Lake Tahoe Basin, the more that we need to care for it.
What to bring:
City of South Lake Tahoe hosts free Friday Night Movies in the Park
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 9:46am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The City of South Lake Tahoe is celebrating "Parks Make Life Better" month with free movies in the Bijou Community Park every Friday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
They invite the community to attend the free Friday Night Movies series. There will be raffles and fun giveaways each night. Pack snacks to enjoy or purchase some from our park concessionaire, Tessie's Beach Bites.
Bring your own blanket or lawn chair to get comfy under the stars.
The movie starts when dark.
The schedule:
July 15 - Encanto
July 22 - Luca
July 29 - The Goonies
Coffee With a Cop at Cuppa Tahoe, South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/12/2022 - 9:02am
Event Date:
July 13, 2022 - 9:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - On Wednesday, July 13, 2022, members of the California Highway Patrol South Lake Tahoe office, South Lake Tahoe Police Department, El Dorado County Sheriff, and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, have coffee, and build relationships.
All community members are invited to attend. The event goes from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on July 13 at Cuppa Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe. They are located in the Crossing at Tahoe Valley, 2054 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Nonprofit speed matching event in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/11/2022 - 10:55pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The El Dorado Community Foundation is holding Nonprofit Speed Matching events this September and October on both the east and west slopes of the county.
Qualified electrical companies invited to provide bids to Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/11/2022 - 10:33pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless (TCH)is requesting proposals for its Bear's Den rehabilitation project. The motel, located at 2250 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, was purchased by TCH along with two other motels with Project Homekey funds at the beginning of 2021.
The Bear’s Den is in need of an electrical panel replacement and wired
smoke/CO detector installation.
Jason Vasques appointed as California Tahoe Conservancy’s new executive director
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/11/2022 - 10:08pm
The California Tahoe Conservancy’s Board has appointed Jason Vasques as the Conservancy’s new executive director. Vasques takes the reins at a pivotal time for the state agency and its mission.
“The Board is thrilled to have Jason lead the Conservancy,” said Conservancy Board Chair and El Dorado County Supervisor Sue Novasel. “His deep knowledge of the agency and its work, along with his science and management experience, made him an exceptional candidate. We are all excited about the Conservancy’s future under his guidance.”
Tahoe History Talks at the Beach Tuesday: Donner Party's James Reed
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/11/2022 - 6:10pm
Event Date:
July 12, 2022 - 7:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Local author and historian David Woodruff takes on the role of Donner Party leader and survivor James Reed at the next Tahoe History Talks on the Beach on Tuesday, July 12 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Woodruff will recount the gripping tale of the courageous and heroic efforts of Reed and others who saved the lives of 45 desperate souls during the tragic winter crossing of the Sierra Nevada in 1846-47.
