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Lake Tahoe Unified School District celebrates retirees
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/10/2022 - 8:44pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - As the 2021/22 school year winds down, Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) celebrated the classified and certified employees that have decided to retire. The District and their partners in education and supporters of district-wide programs and enrichment, the Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation, hosted a beach-party theme celebration of the 12 staff members who have served a combined 273 years at LTUSD and in education.
Laine, Curtzwiler leading at last count for El Dorado County Supervisor District 5
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/10/2022 - 7:54pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County Elections has released its first update of vote counts since election night on June 7. They reported that 23,000 ballots still had to be counted on Wednesday morning, and that number is down to about 1,000 plus any ballots that were mailed in by Tuesday that hadn't been delivered yet.
El Dorado County Registrar Bill O'Neill said there are about 800 mail-in ballots left to count, and an estimated 200 provisional and conditional voter registrations (CVR) in that approximate 1,000 left to count on Monday.
NDOT SR 431-28 Tahoe Project construction updates
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/10/2022 - 2:45pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) has multiple work zones on SR28 and SR431 at Lake Tahoe and they are giving drivers an update on what to expect when driving now that summer is getting started.
No matter which work zone, drivers can expect up to 30-minute delays at each one.
MT. ROSE WORK ZONE
Public meeting on Meeks Bay Restoration Project
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/10/2022 - 10:28am
Event Date:
June 27, 2022 - 5:30pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is seeking community input on the environmental review of the Meeks Bay Restoration Project.
The LTBMU, in conjunction with Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, and Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board, is developing a plan to restore Meeks Creek to a more natural condition while continuing to support sustainable recreation opportunities.
In Memoriam: Lydia Greil
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/10/2022 - 10:13am
Lydia Greil's friends are having a celebration of life on Saturday, June
18, 2022 at 2 p.m. at McFarlane Mortuary in South Lake Tahoe, Calif.
It will be a small, one-hour service and everyone is invited to celebrate Lydia's life.
McFarland Mortuary is located at 887 Emerald Bay Rd.
South Lake Tahoe Sober Grad Night seeks some last minute donations
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 10:09pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Sober Grad Night for the South Tahoe High School (STHS) and Mt. Tallac School Class of 2022 is just a week away, and organizers are looking for some last-minute assistance from the community.
Water Color Hike and Class at Carson Pass
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 9:22pm
Event Date:
June 11, 2022 - 10:00am
The El Dorado National Forest Interpretive Association (ENFIA) invites the public to join docent Rita Borselli for a “Water Color Hike and Class” at Carson Pass on Saturday, June 11 at 10 a.m.
Participants will walk 1.25 miles to Frog Lake over a fairly level trail, where the instruction will take place. Rita and ENFIA will provide the supplies and materials but participants must carry them to the site. The class will focus on beginner and intermediate painters. The 3-hour hike and class is free and open to the public.
Eyes on the Lake Training
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 2:54pm
Event Date:
June 22, 2022 - 2:00pm Date: Wednesday, June 22 | 2 - 4pm
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.
Tahoe Boat Inspections will be co-hosting the training. They will help attendees identify and understand the impacts of aquatic invasive mussels. They will also provide training to become a certified Tahoe Keeper.
Location
Tahoe Keys Pavilion
356 Ala Wai Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
See map: Google Maps
Message from South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County education leaders and law enforcement partners on school safety
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 2:51pm
In El Dorado County, keeping students and schools safe is a top priority for every educational leader and law enforcement agency. Increasingly, families are asking about planning and preparedness for school emergencies, as well as prevention efforts. As a county, we have developed strong partnerships between schools, law enforcement, and school community partners to improve campus and community safety.
Photos and videos being collected for Miss Marcia tribute
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 2:33pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe community lost beloved Miss Marcia Sarosik just a few days ago, and since she touched so many lives over the last few decades through dance, the messages of love, shared photos, and tributes are understandably in the thousands.
Barton Health moves forward with planning of Stateline campus - To involve community input
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 1:57pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Furthering its mission of improving community health and well-being, Barton Health is moving forward with its Stateline Medical Center campus, which will broaden regional medical services. With a growing and active population, healthcare is in high demand. Barton plans to meet these needs through a dual campus strategy improving access to services, patient convenience, and care coordination.
Tribute to Miss Marcia
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 12:35pm
Driver hauling large boat in deadly south Carson City crash pleads guilty
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 8:33am
The driver of a pickup hauling a large boat from Lake Tahoe that lost its brakes on Highway 50 near the I-580 and South Carson Street junction on Nov. 9 killing a Dayton couple and injuring 11 others, has pled guilty to two counts each of felony reckless driving causing death and substantial bodily harm.
Charity aspect along with golf and fun keeps celebrities returning to Lake Tahoe for American Century
Submitted by paula on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 11:34pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - After a year of no spectators allowed followed by a year with limited galleries due to COVID, the American Century Championship (ACC) returns to Lake Tahoe for the 33rd year, this time with no COVID restrictions July 5-10.
"My goal was to always play in the ACC," WWE wrestler The Miz told a group of reporters at the ACC media day at Edgewood Tahoe on Wednesday. "It's what golf should be, it's fun and entertaining, and good golf!"
Community invited to Flag Day ceremony at American Legion Post 795
Submitted by paula on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:54pm
Event Date:
June 14, 2022 - 5:30pm
Stella Van Dyke Johnson American Legion Post 795 of South Lake Tahoe invites community members and visitors to join the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion to a Flag Day ceremony to properly dispose of American flags that are no longer serviceable. The ceremony will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the American Legion Hall, 2748 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe.
American Legion Summer Rummage Sale
Submitted by paula on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 10:27pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Thu Jun 16 2022 .
June 12, 2022 (All day)
June 13, 2022 (All day)
June 14, 2022 (All day)
June 15, 2022 (All day)
June 16, 2022 (All day)
The Stella Van Dyke Johnson American Legion Post 795 summer rummage sale is back! It begins at 10 a.m. starting on Sunday, June 12 and will be held daily through Thursday, June 16 until 5 p.m.
The American Legion Auxiliary has collected lots of stuff! Be sure to stop by and check out the bargains that include clothing, shoes, household items, jewelry, books, toys, and much more!
Need to get rid of some items? They will take donations of gently used items.
"Tahoe South" rebranded as "Visit Lake Tahoe" with Awe and then Some tagline
Submitted by paula on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 2:26pm
Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority (LTVA) is launching a new brand and an entirely updated vision for promoting South Lake Tahoe as a world-class destination. Debuting as an original Visit Lake Tahoe brand and associated marketing campaign will share the wonders that define Lake Tahoe with destination guests from around the world.
South Tahoe High seniors recognized during awards night
Submitted by paula on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 8:30am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Tahoe High School seniors were recognized by school staff and community members during the annual awards night. Graduation is on Friday, June 17 so the students are wrapping up their time in high school before heading into the next phase of their lives. For some it will be a two- or four-year college, others trade schools, while others will hit the workforce.
Award Winners:
Valedictorians - Brooke Dameral and Corinne Goldberg
Salutatorian - Alexi Haven
Lake Tahoe AleWorX hosts fundraiser for South Tahoe High student artists
Submitted by paula on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 6:00am
Event Date:
June 9, 2022 - 4:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Lake Tahoe AleWorX is hosting a fundraiser for the South Tahoe High Performing Arts Booster Association (PABA) on Thursday, June 9 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
A portion of the evening's sales will benefit the STHS Visual and Performing Arts students. Student art and photography will be displayed on the patio.
Grab some dinner and support the arts at STHS.
That evening also marks the South Tahoe High School Student Art Showcase at Emanate Gallery just across the parking lot from AleWorX. The opening reception is on Thursday, June 9 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The Bistro At The Corner offers new mountain cuisine in South Lake Tahoe - Grand Opening June 17
Submitted by paula on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 5:01am
Event Date:
June 17, 2022 - 4:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Bistro at the Corner is officially open and will celebrate with a ribbon-cutting and grand opening on Friday, June 17 at 4 p.m. The public is invited to a special evening to celebrate the newest restaurant from the Lake Tahoe AleWorX team.
The ribbon-cutting will start off the good vibes party with a complimentary welcome cocktail, and 10 percent off discounts for reservations that evening, with the official grand opening ceremony at 5 p.m.
El Dorado County election results
Submitted by paula on Tue, 06/07/2022 - 7:31pm
UPDATE June 9: The El Dorado County Elections Department expects to release updated results in the election on Friday, June 10 by 5 p.m. There were still 22,634 ballots to count as of Thursday morning.
UPDATE 9:00 a.m. Wednesday: There has been an update to the percentages candidates received from the vote count due to the largest number of unqualified write-in votes Registrar of Voters Bill O'Neill has ever seen in El Dorado County. Since there were no qualified write-in candidates, the 4,500 with a write-in became no-votes, and ballots were re-tabulated.
As prescribed burn season ends at Lake Tahoe, an understanding of what the prescription is
Submitted by paula on Tue, 06/07/2022 - 6:47pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Each prescribed fire in the Lake Tahoe Basin is just that, a fire that satisfies a long list of requirements required in a prescription. Typically the prescribed burning of forests start in the fall when conditions are favorable with moisture on the ground and lower temperatures. As long as the prescription requirements can be met, fire will be added to the forest until spring.
NDOT employees struck while working on US395, 4 days after Caltrans worker killed on I-80
Submitted by paula on Tue, 06/07/2022 - 4:55pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - Three Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) survey employees were struck and injured by a passing motorist on US-395 near Topsy Lane while conducting road survey work for a future highway resurfacing project.
Two of the NDOT staff members were reviewing work plans on the roadway shoulder when struck, while another team member was struck while inside a work vehicle.
According to the Nevada State Police, two of the NDOT team members were taken by emergency services to an area hospital. Both were reported to be in stable condition.
Lily Phillips to take part in Envision’s National Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine
Submitted by paula on Tue, 06/07/2022 - 11:54am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – This summer, Lily Phillips from South Lake Tahoe will join outstanding high school students from across the nation to take part in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience, National Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine, UC Berkely.
Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine is one of the Envision by WorldStrides family of programs that enable students to explore their interests and experience learning beyond the classroom.
South Lake Tahoe to get painted crosswalk to celebrate Pride Month
Submitted by paula on Tue, 06/07/2022 - 11:26am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe will soon have a painted crosswalk that represents diversity, inclusion, and equality when a Pride flag will be painted near the South Tahoe Bikeway Path.
Council evaluated a few different locations:
1. The U.S. 50 and Lakeview Ave. – West leg crossing on Lakeview. This intersection is within Caltrans jurisdiction and an Encroachment Permit and approval from Caltrans would be required.
2. Ski Run Boulevard at Tamarack Ave – East leg crossing Ski Run Blvd. This
A sign of change on the South Shore
Submitted by paula on Tue, 06/07/2022 - 10:26am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Bally's Corporation may have completed the purchase of Montbleu Resort & Spa from Caesars Entertainment back in April of 2021, the visible signage now reflects that change.
Crews were out at the Stateline, Nevada casino Tuesday to add the "Bally's" to the front of the property that has previously had the names of Park Tahoe and Caesars Tahoe, prior to Montbleu. The casino originally opened in 1978 with a hotel and showroom opening after Caesars Tahoe came in a year later.
Poet Event at the SLT Library
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 06/07/2022 - 4:34am
Event Date:
June 22, 2022 - 5:30pm Join Suzanne Roberts and Lara Gularte for a special poetry event on Wednesday, June 22, from 5:30-7:00pm. The event will include a poetry reading, an open mic, and a book signing. This free event will kick off the Laureate Trail, a literary tour of El Dorado County Libraries with Poet Laureates past and present. Presented by Arts and Culture El Dorado and the El Dorado County Library.
Location
South Lake Tahoe Library
1000 Rufus Allen Blvd
South Lake Tahoe, CA
United States
See map: Google Maps
Tuesday Farmer's Market returns to South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/06/2022 - 7:30pm
Event Date:
Repeats every week until Tue Oct 11 2022 .
June 7, 2022 - 8:00am
June 14, 2022 - 8:00am
June 21, 2022 - 8:00am
June 28, 2022 - 8:00am
July 5, 2022 - 8:00am
July 12, 2022 - 8:00am
July 19, 2022 - 8:00am
July 26, 2022 - 8:00am
August 2, 2022 - 8:00am
August 9, 2022 - 8:00am
August 16, 2022 - 8:00am
August 23, 2022 - 8:00am
August 30, 2022 - 8:00am
September 6, 2022 - 8:00am
September 13, 2022 - 8:00am
September 20, 2022 - 8:00am
September 27, 2022 - 8:00am
October 4, 2022 - 8:00am
October 11, 2022 - 8:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The El Dorado County Certified Farmer's Market returns to South Lake Tahoe beginning Tuesday, June 7 from 8 am to 1 pm. The market is every Tuesday through October 11.
The market is at the American Legion Hall parking lot, 2732 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Enjoy fresh produce, honey, flower, fruit, fresh bread, culinary delights, and more.
Letter to the Editor: A vote for Wallace is a vote for community
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/06/2022 - 7:16pm
There is one thing I have learned in my many years as a business owner and in my support through community service: You simply cannot hide behavior.
Road Beat ~ 2022 Genesis G80 Sport Review: More isn't always more
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/06/2022 - 6:13pm
What is it?
The mid-size (though it's quite big) sedan from South Korean brand Genesis, the luxury arm of Hyundai. This G80 Sport now has the potent 3.5L twin-turbo V6 under the hood with all-wheel drive. Should be pretty capable, no? Not to mention quite good considering how fond I was of the entry four-cylinder model a year prior.
What's good?
Rock Tahoe Half-Marathon returns to Lake Tahoe with same course, new owners, new sponsor
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/06/2022 - 3:17pm
Event Date:
June 18, 2022 (All day)
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - The Rock Tahoe Half Marathon returns to Stateline, Nevada on Saturday, June 18, 2022, after a 2-year absence. With its return, it sees new race ownership with Sam Baugh of Reno Races taking the helm and a new title sponsorship by Tahoe Blue Vodka.
Robert "Rocky" Duarte ~ April 10, 1937 - May 25, 2022
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/06/2022 - 2:35pm
Robert “Rocky” Duarte, age 85, passed away on May 25, 2022.
Rocky was born on April 10, 1937, to Antone and Dorothy Duarte, in San Francisco, California. Rocky and his three brothers and two sisters spent their childhood in Pescadero, California, where he met his future wife, Yvonne. He attended Junipero Serra High School in San Mateo. When he graduated from high school, Rocky spent several years working for Pacific Telephone Company.
Wylder Hope Valley Eastern Sierra History Series: The Tragedy at St. Francis Dam
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/06/2022 - 2:22pm
Event Date:
June 11, 2022 - 3:00pm
Wylder Hope Valley is hosting another one of the popular Eastern Sierra History series on Saturday, June 11 when they will have David Woodruff and his 50-minute presentation on the Tragedy at St. Francis Dam - The Worst Manmade Disaster in California History.
LTUSD Superintendent holds open visit hour tonight - subject is school safety
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/06/2022 - 10:12am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Visit with Lake Tahoe Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Todd Cutler on Monday from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the District's office at 1021 Al Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
He has been holding these meetings on the first Monday of each month as an opportunity for students, families, and community members to get to know Dr. Todd Cutler in an informal setting, receive updates on District happenings, engage in conversation, and ask questions.
Tonight's visit will focus on District safety.
Wellness Webinar: Surviving in the age of fentanyl poisoning
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/06/2022 - 10:07am
Event Date:
June 7, 2022 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Just one counterfeit pill can kill, just as many parents and family members are finding out across the country. Zach Didier died of fentanyl poisoning just before his high school graduation in Rocklin, California, and his parents are presenting his story so no other family has to experience what they have.
South Tahoe High student art to be showcased at Emanate Gallery
Submitted by paula on Sun, 06/05/2022 - 9:36pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sat Jun 11 2022 .
June 9, 2022 (All day)
June 10, 2022 (All day)
June 11, 2022 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Tahoe High School Student Art Showcase will be held at Emanate Gallery June 9-11.
Emanate Gallery is inside the Crossing at Tahoe Valley. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, June 9 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Art and photography will be displayed for parents and the community to view and enjoy.
STJS Semopr Annie Ferguson created the flyer.
Emanate Gallery is located at 2030 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe. They are open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays.
Magnet School Talent Show
Submitted by paula on Sun, 06/05/2022 - 9:22pm
Event Date:
June 7, 2022 - 5:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet School is holding an outdoor talent show on Tuesday, June 7 at 5 p.m. Not only will there be great talent on the stage, but also a fruit cart, Crepes and Craft food truck, and face painting stations.
The evening will be filled with dancers, singers, comedians, musicians, and performers.
Bring a lawn chair or blanket and join them on the school's field.
Bread & Broth resumes the “Adopt A Day of Nourishment” program
Submitted by paula on Sun, 06/05/2022 - 9:11pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Bread & Broth (B&B) is extremely excited to announce the Monday Meal “Adopt A Day of Nourishment” sponsor program is back! Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the last B&B “Adopt A Day of Nourishment” was on March 9, 2020. Then, no one could imagine it would be the last Monday Meal B&B would serve for 24 months.
Letter to the Editor: Why we support Brooke Laine for Supervisor
Submitted by paula on Sun, 06/05/2022 - 8:47pm
The Laine family has had a cabin in Christmas Valley for 88 years (!) which the family enjoys each summer. When the Calder fire roared up the canyon, Brooke and a neighbor didn't wait for help. They cleared 85 bags of duff from the forest floor and built a firebreak the length of six cabins. No one else was doing it, so they did.
Highs to reach the 80s in South Lake Tahoe this week
Submitted by paula on Sun, 06/05/2022 - 8:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There is a return of high pressure this week, leading to drier conditions and light winds on tap for Monday and Tuesday. The significant warmup of the summer season arrives by midweek, with temperatures rising to 15 degrees above normal by the end of the week.
The forecast for South Lake Tahoe from the National Weather Service in Reno:
Monday - Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office call log for Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 06/05/2022 - 4:29pm
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 May 26 - June 1, 2022
5/26
07:39 NOISE DISTURBANCE IN PROGRESS - Occurred at Lakeview Dr/Valley View Dr, in Tahoma. Disposition: ASSISTED.
Douglas County PIO moves up into Chief of Staff position
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/04/2022 - 11:07pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - Douglas County announced this week that Melissa Elges-Blosser has been promoted to the position of chief of staff. She will start in the new role on June 11.
Letter to the Editor: Wallace says more mental health services needed
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/04/2022 - 10:30pm
One last word is needed before we all vote on Tuesday or mail in our ballots. That is Mental Health – I realize that is two words, but the problem is also twice as big as most people realize. This is especially true in our city and county.
Counties in California are assigned the job of providing mental health services by the State of California. It probably comes as no surprise that most of the office staff and mental health workers live and work in Placerville. Yet we are the largest city in the entire county.
Lake Wind Advisory at Lake Tahoe through Sunday, 60% chance of rain
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/04/2022 - 10:20pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe. The advisory is in effect until 11 p.m. Sunday.
Winds will be from the southwest at 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Waves on the lake will be 2 to 4 feet.
Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
How is South Lake Tahoe affected by California's new water restrictions?
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/03/2022 - 8:49pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Acting on an executive order by Governor Newsome, the State Water Resources Control Board has adopted emergency drought regulations. Water supplies have been directed to activate their drought plan to prepare for up to a 20 percent water shortage.
South Tahoe High students bring Disney's High School Musical to the stage
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/03/2022 - 8:33pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Jun 12 2022 .
June 9, 2022 (All day)
June 10, 2022 (All day)
June 11, 2022 (All day)
June 12, 2022 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Disney's smash hit movie comes to life on the South Tahoe High stage as the student thespians present their spring musical production June 9-11.
The high-energy "Disney's High School Musical" will feature the same songs and dances everyone has come to love on the big screen - "We're Breaking Free," "Stick To The Status Quo," and "We're All In This Together." Enjoy the singing and dancing you saw in the movie.
2022 Fire Season underway - restrictions now in place in all districts around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/03/2022 - 5:29pm
The Lake Valley Fire Protection District, Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, and North Lake Tahoe Fire District have all implemented 2022 fire restrictions in line with those previously announced by South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue, Meeks Bay Fire, and North Tahoe Fire. This means, as of June 1, almost all fire protection districts around the lake are on the same page when it comes to what is, and isn't, allowed where outdoor fires and barbeques are concerned.
Runners with Reno-Tahoe Odyssey 2022 heading through South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/03/2022 - 4:59pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Two-hundred-forty-two teams took off from Reno today on the annual Reno-Tahoe Odyssey Relay. The relay teams go 24/7 until ending back in Reno on Saturday.
Runners will be seen this evening through the South Shore.
The Reno-Tahoe Odyssey course is like no other, given the combination of natural scenery, world-class attractions, and historical points of interest. It is a physical and mental challenge for all runners, yet at the same time, it’s a fair course.
South Lake Tahoe Western Days a kickoff to 73rd annual Highway 50 Wagon Train
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/03/2022 - 7:12am
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Jun 05 2022 .
June 4, 2022 (All day)
June 5, 2022 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The 73rd annual fun of the Historic Wagon Trail kicks off on the South Shore this Sunday, but the Lake Tahoe Historical Society (LTHS) has created an event for Saturday to celebrate the western history of the region.
Rattlesnakes not as uncommon as they once were around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/02/2022 - 7:12pm
Prior to 2015, rattlesnakes were not seen in the Lake Tahoe Basin. It was that year when a large rattlesnake from underneath the porch of a home in the Bijou neighborhood of South Lake Tahoe.
"That was the first documented rattlesnake within the Lake Tahoe Basin that we, or anyone in the Tahoe Biologist Interagency Group, are aware of," said Dr. Will Richardson said at the time in a story he wrote.
Richardson is the executive director of the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS).
