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Donation made to City of South Lake Tahoe's new recreation center in honor of Tim and Stacy Wakefield
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 5:41pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - If you could be anyone in the world, be a Wakefield. That was evident on Wednesday at Edgewood Tahoe as the spirit of philanthropy was in full swing as the American Century Championship kicked off.
Select bottom barriers to be removed from Taylor Creek/Marsh in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 3:03pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Contractors will begin removing some bottom barriers at the mouth of Taylor Creek and the adjacent marsh this week. These bottom barriers were installed in 2022 as part of a collaborative effort to remove invasive plants from approximately 17 acres of wetlands in Taylor and Tallac creeks and marshes in preparation for the larger Taylor/Tallac Restoration Project.
Recipe Highlight: Celebrate National Blueberry Month with a refreshing salad
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 2:10pm
July is the best time to harvest blueberries and is the peak season for this fruit, which is why it is the perfect time to celebrate National Blueberry Month in July!
Blueberries have been consumed for a very long time – more than 13,000 years, according to some reports – but the Native Americans were the first to recognize the versatility of this fruit. They used blueberries for medicinal purposes and as a natural flavoring agent. However, the wild blueberries used by the Native Americans are much different from the ones we eat now.
Jackson & Whitaker Wealth Management sponsors Douglas County Community Center
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 1:34pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - Jackson & Whitaker Wealth Management has graciously sponsored the Douglas County Community Services Foundation 2024 Naming Right for the Douglas County Community & Senior Center, located at 1329 Waterloo Ln, Gardnerville, NV 89410. The donation provides a display of the company’s name prominently located on the Senior Center Grandview dining room entrance for their second year.
Live Stand-up Comedy at the Lake with Howie Mandel
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 1:21pm
Event Date:
July 12, 2024 - 8:00pm
Late-Nite Productions has announced an evening of stand-up Comedy with Howie Mandel, actor, host, comedian, and producer as we catch him one night only in Lake Tahoe during Celebrity Golf Week! This is taking place on Friday, June 12, 2024 at the Bally's Lake Tahoe Showroom. Tickets are available online at Ticketmaster.com or by visiting/calling the Bally's Box Office at 775.588.3515
Jimmy Fallon and DJ Khaled take on Tahoe in special challenge golf match
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/10/2024 - 12:27pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - It's on! The gauntlet has been thrown down and DJ Khaled and Jimmy Fallon will be facing off at Edgewood Tahoe this Saturday during the American Century Championship (ACC). The two were talking about golf as Khaled was a guest on Fallon's show when a challenge was made, resulting in the two going head-to-head in a special challenge golf match.
The pair, who aren't in the ACC tournament, will play on the popular par-3 17th hole at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course after the conclusion of Saturday's third round, at approximately 3:30 p.m.
CHP seeking South Lake Tahoe hit and run suspect
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 10:42pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - California Highway Patrol (CHP) of South Lake Tahoe is asking for the public's help in catching a hit-and-run suspect. On Saturday, July 6, 2024, a light blue Subaru Outback with a bike in the back struck another vehicle in the SR-89/US-50 roundabout. The Subaru was being driven by a white male adult wearing a tan floppy hat. The Subaru fled the scene without exchanging information with the other driver, a violation of 20002(a) VC.
Any information should be directed to Officer Ruth Loehr at 530-539-9500 or rloehr@chp.ca.gov.
Sunday FUNDay at Tipsy Putt to raise funds for El Dorado County Search and Rescue
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 10:13pm
Event Date:
Repeats every week until Sun Jul 28 2024 .
July 14, 2024 (All day)
July 21, 2024 (All day)
July 28, 2024 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Drink and Putt for a Cause in July! Tipsy Putt - South Lake Tahoe is partnering with El Dorado County Tahoe Search and Rescue to donate money from every beer and every golf game sold each Sunday in July in their monthly event called Sunday FUNDday.
Celebrities arriving at Lake Tahoe for American Century Championship
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 9:19pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - The jets have been arriving at Lake Tahoe Airport as the celebrities arrive for the 35th annual American Century Championship (ACC) at Lake Tahoe. Organizers say this is one of the strongest fields across sports and entertainment in tournament history.
Headliners include Travis Kelce, Tony Romo, Charles Barkley, Aaron Rodgers, Annika Sorenstam, Seth and Dell Curry, Miles Teller, Colin Jost, Ray Romano and Larry the Cable Guy. The tournament will feature 15 first-time participants, including Alex Rodriguez, Jason Kelce, Austin Reaves, and Carson Daly.
Vokab Kompany returns to Live at Lakeview for first time in five years
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 3:17pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Live at Lakeview returns after a week off, with Vokab Kompany and ROXILVERWOLF this Thursday, July 11. Vokab Kompany returns for the first time in five years, promising a night of hip-hop, soul, and a special Beastie Boys set that will have you dancing into the sunset. With their dynamic blend of genres and infectious energy, Vokab Kompany always delivers a performance to remember.
Tahoe Knight Monsters: First player signed, attend special reveal event of NHL affiliation
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 2:55pm
Event Date:
July 16, 2024 - 6:00pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – Join the Tahoe Knight Monsters on Tuesday, July 16 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Bally's Lake Tahoe for the announcement of the team's NHL & AHL affiliation, their mascot, and jerseys. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.
Meet and greet with the new mascot, meet head coach Alex Loh, chance at a themed giveaway, and purchase new gear. Please RSVP here.
Movie Nights at Bijou Community Park each Friday in July
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 12:16pm
Event Date:
Repeats every week until Fri Jul 26 2024 .
July 12, 2024 - 8:00pm
July 19, 2024 - 8:00pm
July 26, 2024 - 8:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The City of South Lake Tahoe is celebrating Parks Make Life Better Month with several activities, including Free Friday Night Movies in The Park. Each Friday in July at Bijou Community Park, a series of free movies under the stars will be presented, starting at sundown.
Gather your family, friends, and neighbors, and don't forget to bring your blankets, chairs, and favorite snacks for a cozy, fun-filled evening.
Here's this year's lineup:
July 12: Coco
July 19: Elemental
July 26: The Mighty Ducks
Unity at the Lake welcomes Donna Apidone as speaker
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 11:08am
Event Date:
August 4, 2024 - 10:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Unity at the Lake is welcoming Donna Apidone as their guest presenter on Sunday, August 4 at 10 a.m. Donna is a former "Morning Edition" and “CapRadio Reads” host on NPR, and since leaving the radio network, she has been teaching and writing.
Donna teaches TransForMission, a course all about finding Purpose in life, at Sacramento State University and congregations throughout the region. The course is based on her book, also titled TransForMission.
Letter: We are NO on the Vacancy Tax
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 9:02am
We formed our coalition, Keep Community First, to address a series of anti-business, anti-community tax increase proposals being discussed by the South Lake Tahoe City Council, propelled in large part by one Council member - Scott Robbins.
To date, we have successfully turned aside two of those proposals - a two percent increase in the City’s Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) and a $23 minimum wage standard. We are now focused and firmly opposed to Measure N on the City’s November ballot which would tax the owners of homes within the City if they are “vacant” more than 183 days a year.
43rd annual Tour of the California Alps Death Ride this weekend
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 7:38pm
ALPINE COUNTY, Calif. - The 43rd annual Tour of the California Alps Death Ride returns for 2024 in Alpine County on Saturday, July 13. The 103-mile ride starts and finishes at Turtle Rock Park in Markleeville and covers both sides of three mountain passes - Monitor, Ebbett's, and the Pacific Grade.
There will be road closures on Saturday to be aware of: SR-4 (Ebbett's Pass) will be closed from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m., and SR-89 (Alpine State Hwy) will be closed from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Riders will begin at 5 a.m. and cover 14,000 feet of climbing during the day.
El Dorado County is one of seven counties on Fire Risk Reduction List
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 5:42pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - El Dorado County has been named one of seven counties to receive placement on the California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection’s Fire Risk Reduction List. This recognition highlights local agencies throughout the state that meet the best practices for local fire planning.
Placer County and the Town of Truckee also made the list.
On June 19, the Board of Forestry adopted a resolution to approve the 2024 Fire Risk Reduction Community List, which became effective July 1. A copy of this resolution and the 2024 iteration of the list can be found here.
Barton Health offers annual Camp Sunrise, a weekend grief camp for area children
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 5:18pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Local children are invited to participate in the annual Camp Sunrise, a children’s bereavement camp serving children ages 7 to 14, who have experienced the death of a loved one or other significant loss. The overnight grief camp takes place Thursday to Saturday, August 8 to 10, at Galilee Camp and Retreat Center in Glenbrook, Nevada.
Kudos: Edgewood Resort sponsors their first Bread & Broth Monday Meal
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 5:13pm
Through Bread & Broth’s Adopt A Day of Nourishment (AAD) sponsorship program, individuals, families, church groups, organizations, and businesses have the opportunity to help fund and participate in serving a full-course, healthy dinner to individuals and families that need a helping hand with a hot well-balanced meal and a welcoming environment to enjoy themselves while they are dining.
Congratulations to Colin Jost ticket winner!
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 3:42pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Thank you very much for all of the entries we received for the two free Colin Jost tickets at the Tahoe Blue Event Center! Wish we could give tickets to everyone!
Congratulations to South Lake Tahoe resident Shelley Giannotta as her entry was selected by a random number generator!
For those who want to purchase tickets to the Colin Jost and Friend show on July 13, visit https://www.tahoeblueeventcenter.com/events/detail/colin-jost.
More algae testing around Lake Tahoe after social media post goes viral about death of dog
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 3:12pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - Scientists test the beautiful blue water of Lake Tahoe often, and shoreline testing is routinely done in search of possible harmful algal blooms, or HABs.
A social media post was made on TikTok and shared on many other platforms about a dog dying after being in the water at El Dorado Beach or Nevada Beach. The dog owner stated her veterinarian said it was due to HABs.
Royal Fire burning 12 miles southwest of Truckee now 168 acres, missing hiking group found
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 7:02am
UPDATE 5 p.m. Monday: Air Attack is reporting the Royal Fire at 154 acres due to more accurate mapping. There has been no change in containment but the fire continued to hold within its footprint throughout the day. Tankers have boxed the fire in with retardant. Three Type 1 helicopters have been performing water drops throughout the day.
Kudos: Pinkleball in Paradise a success thanks to community support
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 6:48am
A huge thank you to the community, our sponsors, and donors for another successful “Pinkleball in Paradise” at Tahoe Paradise Park. Your generosity and support have been overwhelming. We would like to give a special shout-out to all our volunteers. We could not have done this without you.
Thank you, sponsors, donors and supporters:
Pretty Odd Wieners
Migration / Decoy Wine Company
Nate Gross
Picklebella
Jigsaw Hydration
Paddletek Pickleball
Holbrook Pickleball
CRBN Pickleball
Six Zero 2
Hilton - Sonoma County
Brooks Restaurant at Edgewood
Todd Borg joins Friends of the Library to read from his newest book, Tahoe Rescue
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/07/2024 - 10:31pm
Event Date:
July 23, 2024 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Join the Friends of the Libary as they host local author Todd Borg on Tuesday, July 23, as he reads from his latest book, Tahoe Rescue.
Borg is an award-winning author of the Owen McKenna Mysteries Series with Tahoe Rescue the 22nd book in the series.
Heat Advisory ending early in South Lake Tahoe after two days of record breaking temps
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/07/2024 - 9:31pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - First the good news, the Heat Advisory originally in place for South Lake Tahoe until Friday night is expiring tonight. While daytime highs will still be in the 90s, the HeatRisk levels will mainly be minor to moderate due to cool overnight lows, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno.
July 6 - South Lake Tahoe observed a high of 91°F this afternoon, breaking the old record of 90°F set in 2014.
July 7 - South Lake Tahoe observed a high of 92°F, easily surpassing the previous record of 88°F set in 2014, 2021.
Now, the bad news.
Royal Fire burning west of Lake Tahoe in the Royal Gorge area
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/07/2024 - 7:18pm
TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. - The Royal Fire is a new fire reported Sunday afternoon in the Tahoe National Forest and is currently growing at a moderate to rapid rate. Named the Royal Fire since it is in the Royal Gorge area, west of Lake Tahoe.
Cal Fire - NEU reports the fire has burned 54 acres so far and air resources have been working the fire as ground crews make their way to the scene.
South Lake Tahoe Police kept busy over the 4th of July holiday
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/07/2024 - 3:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It was a very busy 4th of July holiday for the South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD). Not only did they respond to 196 calls in 24 hours, they also responded to two collisions, one with serious injuries.
On July 3 at 11:30 p.m., an electric moped and a pedestrian were involved in a collision at Fairway Avenue and Lake Tahoe Blvd. The pedestrian sustained major life-threatening injuries and was flown to Renown Hospital in Reno. SLTPD Lt. Scott Crivelli said that person is now in stable condition. This incident is under investigation.
Lahontan National Fish Hatchery stocks 12,144 catchable Pilot Peak cutthroat trout into Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/07/2024 - 2:24pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Over the past month, the Lahontan National Fish Hatchery has stocked 12,144 catchable Pilot Peak strain Lahontan cutthroat trout into Lake Tahoe at El Dorado Beach, Zephyr Cove Marina, and Kings Beach State Park.
Stocking and updates will continue bi-weekly throughout the summer at various publicly accessible locations in both California and Nevada.
Major delays expected as crews continue SR28 project in North Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/06/2024 - 11:11pm
PLACER COUNTY – Caltrans is advising motorists of a broadband installation project set to begin on Monday, July 8 along State Route 28 (SR-28) along the north shore of Lake Tahoe.
This project is part of a larger statewide effort by the California Department of Technology to bring high-speed broadband into rural communities. The contractor for this project is Teichert Construction.
Survey work will be occurring along the eastbound shoulder of SR-28 at the following locations:
Between Jackpine Street and Laurel Drive:
Monday, July 8 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Pay Fire burning east of Placerville off of US50
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/06/2024 - 5:08pm
UPDATE 8 a.m. Monday: Evacuation Warnings have been lifted on areas except for some parts of Texas Hill Rd and Pay Dirt Rd. The Placerville Airport remains under an Evacuation Order. Please use caution in the area as Emergency Personnel and equipment are operating in the area. Evacuation Shelter is now closed. The fire remains at 77 acres and 25 percent containment.
Countdown to American Century Championship - Saturday tickets sold out
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/06/2024 - 1:52pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. - Now that the fireworks have ended, the beaches cleaned up, and the 4th of July vacationers are wrapping up their Lake Tahoe trips, the next big event is upon us. The 35th annual American Century Championship (ACC) will be at Edgewood Tahoe practice rounds to start the week, and for the public, Pro-Am tournaments on Wednesday and Thursday before the championship runfs from Friday, July 12 to Sunday, July 14.
Week-long Heat Advisory issued for Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/06/2024 - 12:11pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Heat Advisory for the Lake Tahoe Basin that will be in effect until 10 a.m. Friday, July 12.
While Lake Tahoe Basin will not be into the 100s like Western Nevada and much of California, officials are warning that the high elevation combined with low humidity and high temperatures have created the advisory. There is a prolonged period of Moderate to Major Heat Risk and heat health impacts for those sensitive to heat or those without access to effective cooling.
Trash left on Lake Tahoe beaches significantly less this 4th of July; Volunteer forces break records
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/05/2024 - 4:17pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - After the large amount of trash left behind by the 4th of July revelers on Zephyr Shoals in 2023, all eyes were on the post-holiday beach cleanups around Lake Tahoe on July 5.
At seven beach cleanup sites coordinated by the League to Save Lake Tahoe (Keep Tahoe Blue), the total trash removed weighed in at 1,866 pounds. At Zephyr Shoals last year alone, the trash left behind on the scenic 3/4-mile beach totaled over 8,000 pounds.
Over 250 cars parked along Warrior Way on July 4; 23 towed from no parking areas on US50
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/05/2024 - 3:13pm
ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. - With the new parking situation on US50 and along Warrior Way at Zephyr Cove, the results of a busy holiday were unknown, until now.
Tahoe Valley Performing Arts and Tahoe Arts Project present Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/05/2024 - 12:43pm
Event Date:
July 6, 2024 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Tahoe Valley Performing Arts, in collaboration with Tahoe Arts Project, is thrilled to announce their summer production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr. The performances are scheduled for July 6, with shows at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
This enchanting musical, based on the classic Disney animated film, will feature over 75 talented young performers from our community. Audiences can look forward to a magical experience filled with beloved characters, captivating songs, and fun choreography.
Show Details:
Date: July 6th
Show Times: 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care hosts Wild Wonders learning series
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/05/2024 - 11:56am
Event Date:
July 6, 2024 - 2:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) has worked on some changes to its Wildlife Wednesday programs and has recreated it as Wild Wonders Learning Series on Sundays and Wednesdays. The improvements include one of the weekly programs being family-friendly, and the other being family-friendly with specialized speakers discussing local conservation efforts and more.
Parade and 129th Rescue Wing show start the 4th of July holiday in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/05/2024 - 12:07am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After an air show at the Lake Tahoe Airport got things rolling on July 3, the Fourth of July got started with a parade and a water rescue demonstration over El Dorado Beach by the California Air National Guard's129th Rescue Wing.
What many people along the parade route said, Thursday's parade was one of the best they've ever seen in South Lake Tahoe. There were floats, kids on bikes, nonprofits, first responders, neighborhoods, businesses, and much more.
Keeping bear wild - Tips from bear experts for camping in the Lake Tahoe Basin
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/04/2024 - 11:22pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Headed to the Lake Tahoe Basin for a summer camping trip? Black bear biologists who work in the Tahoe Basin every day have some advice and thoughts to share to help keep Tahoe bears wild.
The Lake Tahoe Basin is the heart of bear country and bears in the basin are especially active and persistent in their search for food. Sometimes, the easiest food for them to find is human food and garbage.
49th annual Commencement at Lake Tahoe Community College see record number of graduates
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/04/2024 - 11:13pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It was Lake Tahoe Community College's (LTCC) largest graduation ceremony in its 49-year history with a record number of graduates celebrating their achievements.
There were upwards of a thousand friends and family members cheering the graduates on. It was a festive evening filled with special moments of laughter, celebration, and tears of joy.
Lake Tahoe Golf Course recognized for environmental excellence
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 1:24pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Lake Tahoe Golf Course has retained its designation as a "Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary" through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses, an Audubon International program. Bobby Jaeger, the superintendent, led the effort to maintain sanctuary status on this course. Lake Tahoe Golf Course was designated as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary in 2003 and is one of over 900 courses in the world to hold certification from Audubon International.
Recipe Highlight: Mojito Fruit Salad
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:41pm
This Mojito Fruit Salad recipe is perfect for celebrating summer! The major fruit players in this festive salad are watermelon, strawberries, and blueberries. With a few jicama stars, this easily becomes a red, white, and blue fruit salad. How fun is that?!
Comedy Enter the Guardsman opens at Valhalla Boathouse Theater in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:00pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Jul 07 2024 .
July 5, 2024 - 7:30pm
July 6, 2024 - 7:30pm
July 7, 2024 - 7:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The moment we've all been waiting for is finally here! Valhalla Tahoe has announced the grand opening of the captivating musical comedy "Enter the Guardsman" at the beautiful Valhalla Tahoe Boathouse Theatre this Friday.
Join them over two weekends for laughter, romance, and a touch of intrigue as they bring you this delightful musical, set behind the scenes of a theatre production.
Stop the South Tahoe Vacancy Tax group to hold second town hall meeting
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 10:01pm
Event Date:
July 17, 2024 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Another divisive community issue, a proposed vacancy tax on second homeowners, is drawing a large opposition campaign. Over 120 residents, business owners, lodging community, chambers, second homeowners, realtors, and many others filled the first Stop The Vacancy Tax town hall meeting.
Settlement reached in Lake Tahoe workforce housing litigation
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 9:40pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) and the nonprofit conservation and workforce housing organization MAP (Mountain Area Preservation) have announced a settlement agreement over litigation MAP filed in February.
Kudos: Liberty promotes community service involvement and sponsors Monday Meal
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 8:18pm
As a Liberty team member, volunteering for service projects and supporting charitable organizations is an important factor in being a Liberty employee. Every year, Liberty team members are allocated 24 hours to volunteer their time to support local community volunteer events. Fortunately, for Bread & Broth, serving at a Monday Meal is one of their favorite volunteer opportunities and provides the Liberty crew members an excellent opportunity to interface with the recipients of their charitable giving.
Volunteers invited to 11th annual Keep Tahoe Red, White and Blue Beach Cleanup on July 5
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 7:48pm
Event Date:
July 5, 2024 - 8:00am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif – After the 4th of July holiday brings crowds to Lake Tahoe’s shores, its beaches can use some TLC. On the morning of Friday, July 5, Tahoe-lovers are invited to remove litter, refresh and revitalize the Lake’s sandy shores and surrounding areas as part of the 11th annual “Keep Tahoe Red, White & Blue” Beach cleanup hosted by the League to Save Lake Tahoe.
Free chipping service offered by South Lake Tahoe Fire and Lake Valley Fire
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 4:25pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue and Lake Valley Fire Protection District Free Chipping Program is available to all residents of Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, and the rest of the south shore region within those fire district boundaries.
As residents work on their defensible space, make an appointment so the chipper can come by and take care of those small trees and limbs that have been removed.
Follow this link to the website to request free chipping https://www.chipperday.com/southlaketahoe.
Meyers Mountain Markets every Wednesday all summer
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 8:29am
Event Date:
Repeats every week until Wed Sep 11 2024 .
July 3, 2024 - 3:00pm
July 10, 2024 - 3:00pm
July 17, 2024 - 3:00pm
July 24, 2024 - 3:00pm
July 31, 2024 - 3:00pm
August 7, 2024 - 3:00pm
August 14, 2024 - 3:00pm
August 21, 2024 - 3:00pm
August 28, 2024 - 3:00pm
September 4, 2024 - 3:00pm
September 11, 2024 - 3:00pm
Meyers Mountain Market is held every Wednesday at Tahoe Paradise Park from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. through September 11, 2024.
The primary goal of our market is to promote a sense of community and a healthy way of life for Meyers residents and South Lake Tahoe locals alike. Of course, Tahoe visitors are welcome to join in on the fun! We are dedicated to bringing farmers right to your table, so we stay open rain or shine. We encourage our market patrons to bike, walk, or caravan to keep that Tahoe air feeling fresh!
Fourth of July holiday spotlights disabled veterans' tax savings
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 6:00am
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - As we prepare to celebrate this Fourth of July holiday, El Dorado County Assessor Jon DeVille is reaching out to disabled veterans throughout the County to remind them that they may qualify for a
significant property tax savings.
The Fourth of July holiday celebrates our country’s independence. Those who have served have made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our nation and preserve our freedom. We honor these heroes, especially those who lost their lives or sustained life-altering injuries in battle.
Sportsbook favors Mardy Fish and Tony Romo to win American Century Championship
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 5:30am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – Former champions Tony Romo and Mardy Fish, along with active pro-athletes Austin Reaves and Joe Pavelski, are the top-line favorites to win the 35th annual American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, according to Caesars Sportsbook odds. The tournament will also include the Kelce brothers, with Travis (200/1) predicted to place better than his older brother Jason (350/1), who will be a first-time player this year.
Babe Ruth State Championship: South Tahoe 13U heads to regionals, 14U falls just short
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 5:01am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – It was a big weekend at Todd Field this weekend as the state championship Babe Ruth baseball tournament matched some of the region's best players.
The South Tahoe Babe Ruth All Stars 13U team triumphed with a decisive 17-6 victory over Sparks on Saturday, securing their spot in the Babe Ruth Pacific Southwest Regionals in Bakersfield, California, July 21-27.
On Sunday, the South Tahoe Babe Ruth All Stars 14U team endured a heartbreaking 7-6 loss to Fallon, with the game decided on a walk-off double in the bottom of the tenth inning.
