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Santa's elves visit the Children's Memorial Tree in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/09/2021 - 6:30am
The Elves did it again!! They visited the South Lake Tahoe Children's Memorial Tree in the park at Lake Tahoe Boulevard and Wildwood Avenue for the 11th straight year, leaving behind signs of Christmas with stockings and decorations.
There is a stocking at the tree for the over 250 children who are memorialized there.
The memorial was created 30 years ago when tragedy struck the local community when South Tahoe High students Rory Hrbacek, Sandy Haynes, and Casey Wells died in a single-vehicle accident on Pioneer Trail.
Column: Tips for a healthier holiday season
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/09/2021 - 6:10am
It’s common to indulge during the holidays, especially with added festivities, family visits, and increased stress. Overindulgence is often followed by restrictive dieting and feeling the need to burn extra calories at the gym. This can be harmful to your health in a number of ways, including the risk of lowering your metabolism, as well as potential negative impact on your mental health and overall relationship with food.
Tahoe Fund grants $30,250 to regional volunteer search and rescue organizations
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/08/2021 - 11:42pm
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - The Tahoe Fund granted $30,250 to Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue and the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Hasty Team for critical equipment upgrades. These two regional volunteer search and rescue teams, who collectively responded to over 120 missions last year, now have new tools to help improve the effectiveness and efficiency of future rescues.
COVID-19 cases for South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/08/2021 - 7:00pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - There have been 14 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths recorded since yesterday in El Dorado County. This brings the total of COVID-19 cases in the county to 16,800. Cases in all other counties around Lake Tahoe are updated here on Fridays.
Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 964 cases - +1 - The 14-day new case rate is 28 with 206 per 100,000 residents.
El Dorado Hills - 3574 cases - +2 - The 14-day new case rate is 61 with 144 per 100,000 residents.
Diamond Springs, El Dorado - 841 cases - +3 - The 14-day new case rate is 17 with 181 per 100,000 residents.
Ashworth named presiding judge in El Dorado County, McLaughlin now assistant presiding judge
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/08/2021 - 6:10pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The El Dorado County Superior Court has announced the selection of Hon. Vicki Ashworth as presiding judge, and Hon. Michael J. McLaughlin as assistant presiding judge. They will both serve a two-year term starting January 1, 2022.
Mt. Rose Ski Area to open Friday
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/08/2021 - 5:43pm
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe announced it will open for the season on Friday, Dec. 10 for skiing and snowboarding.
Top to bottom skiing and snowboarding will be available starting at 9:00 a.m. from the Main Lodge. The Northwest Express lift is scheduled to operate serving intermediate and advanced terrain only. Open trails will include Upper Northwest Passage down through the Kit Carson Bowl. Beginner terrain is not currently available.
South Lake Tahoe athlete places gold at Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy's first competition of season
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/08/2021 - 5:12pm
NORDEN, Calif. - Sugar Bowl Ski Team & Academy (SBSTA) student-athletes topped the podium in all three U18 Nordic events this past weekend at the Western Canada Cup #1 and #2 races at Sovereign Lake Nordic Center in Vernon, British Columbia.
Tahoe Chamber names Mike Glover as new CEO
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/08/2021 - 4:26pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif./STATELINE, Nev. – The Tahoe Chamber Board of Directors has announced Mike Glover as its new chief executive officer. He is replacing Steve Teshara who announced his resignation from the top spot earlier this year.
Father and son accused of reckless arson in starting Caldor Fire
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/08/2021 - 3:33pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. A father and son are now under arrest, accused of reckless arson in connection with the Caldor Fire, the massive wildfire that burned more than 200,000 acres in El Dorado and Amador Counties.
The El Dorado County District Attorney's (DA) office announced Wednesday that David Scott Smith, 66 of Somerset, and Travis Shane Smith, 32 of Folsom, were arrested pursuant to Ramey warrants. A Ramey warrant is a warrant that is issued before criminal charges are filed.
COVID-19 cases for South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 6:16pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - There have been 23 new cases of COVID-19 and two new deaths recorded since yesterday in El Dorado County. This brings the total of COVID-19 cases in the county to 16,786. Cases in all other counties around Lake Tahoe are updated here on Fridays.
Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 963 cases - +2 - The 14-day new case rate is 28 with 206 per 100,000 residents.
El Dorado Hills - 3572 cases - +5 - The 14-day new case rate is 61 with 144 per 100,000 residents.
Diamond Springs, El Dorado - 838 cases - +2 - The 14-day new case rate is 17 with 181 per 100,000 residents.
Overcoming ankle instability - wellness webinar Thursday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 5:48pm
Event Date:
December 9, 2021 - 5:00pm
Winter sports are here, and whether it’s on the basketball court, the slopes, or the ice rink, ankle sprains may happen. An ankle sprain is the most common sports-related injury, accounting for 40 percent of all sports injuries. The good news is, most recoveries can get you back in the game in six to eight weeks.
South Lake Tahoe's Pearl Harbor survivor honors those who lost their lives during the attack
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 5:23pm
On the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, a South Lake Tahoe resident has first-hand knowledge of what took place on December 7, 1941, in Hawaii.
Compass opens new South Lake Tahoe real estate office
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 3:25pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Compass, Inc. has expanded real estate services into South Lake Tahoe with the opening of a new office in The Crossing at Tahoe Valley, 2028 Lake Tahoe Boulevard.
Twenty agents are joining the new South Lake Tahoe office. Compass also has other Tahoe offices in Incline Village, Truckee, Tahoe City, Squaw Valley. This year they have also launched 15 major new markets including North Carolina, Missouri, Indiana, and Minnesota.
Restore Upper Truckee River project will reconfigure golf course while protecting Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 10:23am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Restore Upper Truckee River Project would reconfigure and revitalize the 60-year-old Lake Tahoe Golf Course and restore the 1.5-mile river segment that runs through California State Parks to improve the river habitat and water quality of Lake Tahoe.
A new Environmental Impact Statement (EIR) is underway with a scoping meeting, open to the public, planned in two remote sessions on January 25, 2022.
Water scientists, conservationists, trail users, and golfers will all share something in common if they win this next round.
Devin Middlebrook selected as mayor of South Lake Tahoe, Cristi Creegan as mayor pro tem
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 9:37am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Devin Middlebrook was selected as mayor of South Lake Tahoe during Tuesday's city council meeting, and Cristi Creegan was selected as mayor pro tem.
The mayor is a leadership position that leads council meetings and is a spokesperson for the City, but only comes with one extra power and that is the ability to call a special meeting. The position, along with that of mayor pro tem is changed annually through a vote of councilmembers.
Middlebrook had no competition but both Cody Bass and Cristi Creegan expressed a desire for the open Mayor pro tem spot.
Winter Storm Watch in place for Lake Tahoe this week
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 12:47am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Lake Tahoe Basin and surrounding area from December 8 at 4:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. on December 9.
WHAT...Heavy snow is possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 10 inches, except 8 to 13 inches above 7000 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.
WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening.
Wylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series this weekend
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 12:18am
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Dec 12 2021 .
December 11, 2021 - 2:00pm
December 12, 2021 - 2:00pm
Wylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with two presentations this weekend by local historian, David Woodruff
On Saturday, December 11 at 2:00 p.m., enjoy a slide show presentation, Reflections of Lake Tahoe. Woodruff takes a look back at the many people and events that have affected this magnificent Sierra Nevada gem over the years.
Enjoy another 50-minute slideshow presentation on Sunday at 10:00 a.m., A Sentimental Journey Along Carson Pass. This time Woodruff will take you on a trip along one of California’s favorite scenic byways.
Tahoe Backcountry Safety Awareness Week returns with virtual and in-person events
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/07/2021 - 12:08am
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Building on the success of last year’s inaugural Tahoe Backcountry Safety Awareness Week, Take Care Tahoe has convened partners from around the Tahoe Basin and beyond to lead free virtual and in-person educational sessions focused on backcountry safety December 13-18, 2021.
COVID-19 cases for South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/06/2021 - 7:43pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - There have been 72 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths recorded since Friday in El Dorado County. This brings the total of COVID-19 cases in the county to 16,763. Cases in all other counties around Lake Tahoe are updated here on Fridays.
Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 961 cases - +9 - The 14-day new case rate is 16 with 118 per 100,000 residents.
El Dorado Hills - 3567 cases - +11 - The 14-day new case rate is 68 with 160 per 100,000 residents.
Diamond Springs, El Dorado - 836 cases - +4 - The 14-day new case rate is 14 with 149 per 100,000 residents.
Public input sought on Douglas County Redistricting map
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/06/2021 - 3:08pm
Douglas County officials have introduced proposed redistricting maps and are starting the process to solicit feedback from the public.
Redistricting is a process of redrawing the boundaries of the election districts within the County to reflect changes in population. Every 10 years, after receiving data from the Census, the district boundaries must be redrawn so that each district is substantially equal in population. Federal and state laws, including the U.S. Constitution and the Voting Rights Act, provide legal requirements for redistricting.
TRPA and Keep Tahoe Blue hosting virtual talk with Senator Padilla on Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/06/2021 - 2:58pm
Event Date:
December 7, 2021 - 5:15pm
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and the League to Save Lake Tahoe will host a virtual chat with U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) to discuss how the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act will benefit the Lake Tahoe Basin on Tuesday, December 7 at 5:15 p.m. PT.
The bill allocates resources to respond to the growing threat of wildfires and includes a historic investment to combat the spread of aquatic invasive species. They will also discuss the latest developments regarding the reauthorization of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act, which is vital to the continued success of the region.
Jack Johnson coming to Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena as a stop on his 2022 Tour
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/06/2021 - 9:12am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Another sign of a return to music in large venues is today's announcement that Jack Johnson will make the South Shore a stop on his 2022 Tour. His show is on September 4, 2022, and will also feature Ziggy Marley.
Produced by Live Nation, the 30-date summer tour kicks off on Tuesday, June 21 at Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion in Gilford, NH and wraps up on October 7 at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, CA.
Tony Sears retires after 31 years in the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/06/2021 - 12:15am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Monday starts the first full week of retirement for Tony Sears. He said his goodbyes to his co-workers at the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office in South Lake Tahoe, a place he'd called home since joining as a deputy district attorney on October 22, 1990.
"Sometimes it feels like I just got here," said Sears as he reflected over his three decades on the South Shore.
South Tahoe High Girls Basketball team wins three-game tournament in Rocklin
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/05/2021 - 7:46pm
The South Tahoe High Varsity Girls Basketball team traveled to Rocklin this weekend for a three-game tournament and came home undefeated and with top honors.
The well-rounded young team has three seniors, three juniors, three sophomores, and one freshman. They are coached by Mike Neiger and Cheryl Vanos Embry.
On Friday, the Vikings played Alpha Charter from Elverta, Calif., winning with a score of 39-28 behind Viking Ivy Gonzalez's 13 points.
Finally signs of winter in the Lake Tahoe weather forecast
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/05/2021 - 4:09pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The weather patterns in the Sierra will finally be changing to a more seasonal pattern of cooler temperatures and snow (yes, that word "snow"). Snowfall is possible for all elevations on Thursday with much colder temperatures into next weekend, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno.
High pressure will continue to retrograde westward over the Pacific which will allow weather systems to affect our region through at least mid-month. After this week's storms look for another system early next week.
Full lineup for benefit Caldor Comedy Show on South Shore
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/05/2021 - 2:16pm
Event Date:
December 10, 2021 - 8:00pm
STATELINE, Nev. - Join the community on Friday, December 10 for a night of comedy featuring Allan Havey, Rocky LaPorte, Eddie Ifft, Nick Griffin, and Howie Nave (host and emcee) in the South Shore Room at Harrah's Tahoe at 8:00 p.m.
The show is produced by Bear Track Productions and all proceeds will benefit the Barton Foundation's Emergency Response Fund. Tickets are $35 each and can be purchased HERE. Must be 21+ to attend.
Nevada children invited to submit drawings of their perfect aircraft
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/05/2021 - 1:38pm
The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is inviting Nevada schoolchildren to participate in the National Association of State Aviation Officials’ art contest by submitting a drawing of their perfect aircraft.
Lake Tahoe Unified School District holds monthly "Visit With the Superintendent"
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/04/2021 - 7:10am
Event Date:
December 6, 2021 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The public is invited to visit with Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) Superintendent Dr. Todd Cutler on Monday, December 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Cutler holds the monthly chats in an informal setting as an opportunity for students, families, and community members to get to know him, receive updates on what's happening in LTUSD, engage in conversation, and ask questions.
Truckee teacher featured in film series from Backcountry Magazine
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/04/2021 - 7:00am
TRUCKEE, Calif. — These aren’t your parents’ ski bums. A new short film series from Backcountry Magazine is highlighting a new trend in ski towns: professional ski bums. It’s called The New Class: Ski Bums in the Modern Era, and it features a Truckee area teacher.
Roadbeat: New 2021 Hyundai Elantra N Line has performance and pizzazz
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/04/2021 - 6:30am
Want performance and pizzazz on the cheap? The Elantra N Line is here to scoop you up.
Hyundai is making this a bit of a habit lately. That is, coming out of nowhere, like successfully faking a field goal, to bring the world their 'N' badged crop of performance cars. Okay, this is an 'N Line' and not the full-fat Namyang like the already legendary Veloster N, but what an achievement for the money and their lack of experience in this segment. At just a shade over $26,000 all-in, the Elantra N Line represents a total performance bargain that normal people can all enjoy.
Prescribed fire operations resume around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/04/2021 - 6:01am
The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) will resume prescribed fire operations next week, conditions and weather permitting. Operations will continue throughout much of the fall and winter seasons to help land managers reduce hazardous fuels that can feed unwanted wildfires. Smoke will be present.
For the map above:
Services Saturday for David Robert Mason
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/03/2021 - 9:15pm
David Robert Mason passed into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 16, 2021, surrounded by his family singing his favorite old hymns.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Report
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/03/2021 - 8:14pm
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 November 19 - December 2
11/19
09:42 ORDINANCE VIOLATION REPORT - Occurred on Tamoshanter Dr, in South Lake Tahoe - Dispotition: Disregard
Weekly update on COVID-19 cases for counties around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/03/2021 - 5:41pm
There have been 38 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths recorded since yesterday in El Dorado County. This brings the total of COVID-19 cases in the county to 16,691. In the Quad Counties, there were 10 deaths, 185 new cases this week. In Placer County, the average daily new cases are 129, and there were 16 new deaths recorded this week.
EL DORADO COUNTY
Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 952 cases - +3 - The 14-day new case rate is 16 with 118 per 100,000 residents.
El Dorado Hills - 3556 cases - +4 - The 14-day new case rate is 68 with 160 per 100,000 residents.
Letter: Livelihood and vitality of Lake Tahoe is at a critical juncture
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/03/2021 - 4:25pm
As a longtime resident of 22 years and avid outdoor enthusiast – cycling and sailing mainly, and working in the tourism/hospitality industry, the livelihood and vitality of Lake Tahoe is at a critical juncture. As a sailing enthusiast, I have seen the overwhelming evidence of damaging underwater weeds spreading throughout the Tahoe Keys. I’ve also noticed it at other marinas and scattered along the shorelines.
2nd annual Galloping Gala virtual fundraiser for Between Horses and Humans
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/03/2021 - 9:35am
Event Date:
December 4, 2021 (All day)
Join Between Horses and Humans for their 2nd annual Galloping Gala virtual fundraiser on Saturday, December 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Join then live on Facebook for a fun-filled visit at the barn! Special guest performance by Maddi's Friesian Ranch. They will be live at the barn with fantastic raffle prizes, live demonstrations, premier videos, children and horses doing their thing, and more. Learn about their important and impactful work with children and youth in Douglas, Carson, and South Lake Tahoe.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 8:37pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to the weeks of November 22-28, 2021. Location Checks are when officers search an area at a certain address. Transient/Homeless arrests/citations and calls are those normally categorized in other columns (Drunk in Public, Trespassing, etc.) but stats are collected separately.
11/22
Arrests
04:28 DUI 4100 Block of Lakeshore Boulevard
05:04 Transient/Homeless 1000 Block of Al Tahoe Boulevard
13:59 Drug Offense Bowers Av & Tamarack Av
Other Calls
COVID-19 cases for South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 6:40pm
There have been 35 new cases of COVID-19 and two new deaths recorded since yesterday in El Dorado County. All other counties around Lake Tahoe are updated weekly on Fridays. This brings the total of COVID-19 cases in the county to 16,653.
Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 949 cases - +1 - The 14-day new case rate is 16 with 118 per 100,000 residents.
El Dorado Hills - 3552 cases - +4 - The 14-day new case rate is 68 with 160 per 100,000 residents.
Diamond Springs, El Dorado - 831 cases - +3 - The 14-day new case rate is 14 with 149 per 100,000 residents.
South Lake Tahoe bank robbery suspect indicted for five bank robberies
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 4:55pm
A man authorities believe is responsible for five bank robberies including one in South Lake Tahoe has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
John William Boland, 38, of Mammoth Lakes, has been charged with five counts of bank robbery and two counts of attempted robbery, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced Thursday.
Tahoe Douglas Fire Local 2441 holding toy and clothing drive for Children's Hospital
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 1:31pm
STATELINE, Nev. - The members of Tahoe Douglas Firefighters Local 2441 are collecting new toys and children's clothing through December 20. All donations will go to the children at Renown Children's Hospital in Reno.
There are four collect sites at Tahoe Douglas Fire stations:
702 Kingsbury Grade
193 Elks Point
875 US 50
1803 US 50
All questions should be sent to adennis@tahoefire.com.
DCSO reminds public of road closures before and during Parade of Lights Saturday
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 1:18pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The annual Parade of Lights will be held on Saturday, December 4 at 5:00 p.m. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) is reminding the public about the road closures which will occur prior to the start of the parade.
Roads will close approximately 30 minutes before the parade begins.
Parade floats will begin to roll from Heritage Park onto Main Street from Eddy Street and will head north through town, make a left on Esmeralda, and make their way to the end at Minden Town Park.
Stephen Richard Kyte ~ 1950 – 2021
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:46pm
Steve Kyte died peacefully, on November 24, 2021, in Palo Alto, California, at the home of his sister, from the effects of brain cancer (glioblastoma), surrounded by family and under the care of Mission Hospice. He was 71.
Steve was born on April 10, 1950, to Ruth Gardiner Kyte and Donald Kyte in Lynwood, California. He grew up in South Gate, a suburb of Los Angeles, where he attended State Street Elementary School, South Gate Junior High, and graduated from South Gate High School in 1968. He attended Los Angeles Trade Technical College where he studied electronics.
Tahoe South Events Center on schedule to open in January 2023
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:32pm
STATELINE, Nev. - The first steel beams in the new Tahoe South Events Center were placed this week as clear weather allowed building progress to continue at a brisk pace. The Phase 2 construction schedule on the 143,000 square-foot, multi-purpose facility was adjusted to accommodate lost workdays due to both weather and fire impacts. Cooperation among Tahoe Basin partners has helped the project make up lost time.
Forest Service names new supervisor and deputy for Lake Tahoe Basin
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:10pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) has announced the selection of Erick Walker as the new forest supervisor and Vicki Lankford as the new deputy forest supervisor for the Lake Tahoe Basin.
Walker arrived on Nov. 22 and comes to the lake from the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (NF) in Washington state, where he had served as the Deputy Forest Supervisor since May 2018.
Bald Eagle in Snug Harbor
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 9:56am
Event Date:
December 2, 2021 - 9:00am Bald Eagle in Snug Harbor along the East Shore of Lake Tahoe.
Photo by Bob Buehler
Location
Snug Harbor East Shore Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Bald Eagle At Snug Harbor
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/02/2021 - 9:44am
Event Date:
December 2, 2021 - 9:00am Bald Eagle launching from pine tree in Snug Harbor along Lake Tahoe East Shore.
Photo by Bob Buehler
Location
Snug Harbor East Shore Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Angel of Tahoe spreads Christmas cheer to South Lake Tahoe children
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 9:25pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Tahoe Youth & Family Services is helping spread cheer this season by purchasing gifts for children in need thanks to Lisa Maloff.
Due to the pandemic, the agency was unable to host a Christmas party as they normally do. However, gifts were purchased and wrapped for children who receive services through the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe, the Tahoe Family Resource Center, and Live Violence Free.
South Lake Brewing Company's annual Holiday Market
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 8:55pm
Event Date:
December 4, 2021 - 12:00pm
Shop local this holiday season at South Lake Brewing Company's annual Holiday Market! The market will be held again on Saturday, December 4 from noon to 5:00 p.m. There will be different vendors than were present last week.
South Lake Brewing is located at 1920 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, Calif.
For more information, visit https://www.southlakebeer.com/.
TAMBA starts [Re]Build the Future: December Donor Drive to fix trails damaged in Caldor Fire
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 7:59pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA) announced a month-long fundraiser called the [Re]Build the Future: December Donor Drive to motivate support of efforts to rebuild and restore trails impacted by the recent Caldor Fire. Funds raised before the end of the year will allow the non-profit organization to address these challenges so they may continue developing 50 miles of multi-use trail basin-wide.
COVID-19 cases for South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/01/2021 - 7:02pm
There have been 9 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths recorded since yesterday in El Dorado County. All other counties around Lake Tahoe are updated weekly on Fridays. This brings the total of COVID-19 cases in the county to 16,618.
The first positive test of Omicron was found in a person in San Francisco. It was in a person who had been traveling.
Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 948 cases - +0 - The 14-day new case rate is 20 with 147 per 100,000 residents.
El Dorado Hills - 3544 cases - +4 - The 14-day new case rate is 66 with 155 per 100,000 residents.
