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Going, going, gone - Old Tahoe Urgent Care leveled to allow for site restoration
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/20/2022 - 9:32pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. - The 67-year-old building that once housed Tahoe Urgent Care at the corner of 4th Street and Lake Tahoe Boulevard has been demolished. Crews were on hand Tuesday to tear down the old building on the .48 acre property purchased by the California Tahoe Conservancy parcel. The parcel sits on environmentally sensitive land that is subject to frequent flooding.
Three South Tahoe High students set to play at collegiate level in their sports
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/20/2022 - 4:06pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Their high school sports careers probably weren't what they expected with pandemic-caused delays and cancelations, but three South Tahoe High athletes are now going on to play at the next level.
During a signing ceremony in front of friends and family at the school on Wednesday, Maiella Riva, John "Jake" Whisnant, and James Adams shared their commitment to colleges with a signing ceremony.
Tahoe Art League announces logo contest winners
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/20/2022 - 2:48pmThe Tahoe Art League wishes to thank everyone who participated in their logo contest. They had entries from as far away as Finland and from people as young as 16! Judges said it was a tough decision. There were many very creative versions of the lake theme, painting/paintbrush themes, and even one wonderful entry that featured Tahoe Tesse!
"We were blown away by the talent and time invested," said Tahoe Art League President Rebecca Bryson.
Lake Tahoe Earth Week – Clean Water Wednesday
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/20/2022 - 8:46amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Lake Tahoe Earth Week’s daily challenges continue with Clean Water Wednesday. In Tahoe, we’re proud of our blue lake, and what better way to celebrate Earth Day than completing these three easy water-loving activities.
Nonprofits and public agency team up to tackle underwater construction debris at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/20/2022 - 8:06amLAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. –– Monique Rydel-Fortner and Seth Jones have seen more of what lies underwater at Lake Tahoe than most. Unfortunately, that includes trash and lots of it – from drones, car batteries, and sunken boats, to plate glass windows and enormous sheets of metal siding.
Lucky Beaver Bar & Burger Tahoe Seafood Boil
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/19/2022 - 6:31pmEvent Date:
April 22, 2022 - 5:00pm
Lucky Beaver Bar & Burger Tahoe Seafood Boil - LIMITED TICKETS REMAINING
The 2022 Lucky Beaver Tahoe Inaugural Seafood Boil is almost SOLD OUT. Get ready for a southern style boil where we pour it all out on the table in front of you. The date of the event is Friday, April 22nd and the event starts at 5pm. Secure your tickets now in person at Lucky Beaver Tahoe or by calling (775) 580-7770.
The cost is $99 per person and included is a very large 3 pound bag consisting of the following:
Dungeons Crab
Snow Crab
Red Atlantic Crab
Shrimp
Clams
Mussels
Sausage
Corn
Column: Blue & Green Day - Consider registering as an organ donor
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/19/2022 - 6:03pmApril is National Donate Life Month, a time to honor those who have elected to be organ donors, celebrate those who have received transplants, and recognize those who still wait for an organ or tissue transplant. On April 22, Blue & Green Day, the public is encouraged to wear blue and green to promote the importance of giving life by registering as an organ, eye, and tissue donor.
LTCC’s President DeFranco named CCPRO PROmoter of the Year
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/19/2022 - 4:31pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The Community College Public Relations Organization (CCPRO) of California recently recognized Lake Tahoe Community College Superintendent/President Jeff DeFranco with its annual PROmoter award for his leadership and support of community colleges and their marketing and communication efforts.
Live Violence Free hosts inaugural conference for violence-free community advocates
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/19/2022 - 4:10pmEvent Date:
May 20, 2022 - 8:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The local nonprofit organization, Live Violence Free, presents its inaugural event, #OneConversation, to be held virtually on Friday, May 20, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The conference encourages social service professionals, victim advocates, educators, and students to attend.
Next storm heading for Lake Tahoe could bring snow measured in feet above 7000 feet
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/19/2022 - 3:34pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The next storm that is heading to Lake Tahoe brings with it a powerful punch for a spring storm. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Lake Tahoe Basin to be in effect from 5:00 p.m. Wednesday to 11:00 a.m. Friday.
Just as gardeners want to start getting plants into the ground, instead it will be snow accumulating that could measure almost a foot by the time this strong system exits.
Registration open for Douglas County Parks & Recreation adult softball leagues
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/19/2022 - 11:55amRegistration is underway for the Douglas County Parks & Recreation adult softball leagues. The divisions Offered this season are co-ed on Tuesday nights and men’s on Thursday nights.
The cost is $500 per team and registrations are accepted until the league is full.
The season starts the week of May 10, 2022.
All Games will be played between 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. at Zephyr Cove Park.
For more information, contact Kahle Community Center at 775-586-7271.
Lake Tahoe Earth Week – Climate Action Tuesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/19/2022 - 8:52amSouth Lake Tahoe, CA (April 19, 2022) – Lake Tahoe Earth Week’s daily challenges continue with Climate Action Tuesday. In Tahoe, we are seeing the effects of global climate change firsthand with increased wildfire frequency and intensity and reduced snowpack. Ever wonder how your actions impact our changing climate? Celebrate Earth Week by completing these easy activities to reduce your carbon footprint.
Mike Vollmer appointed new executive director of Tahoe Resource Conservation District
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/19/2022 - 8:32amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Mike Vollmer has been named the new executive director of the Tahoe Resource Conservation District. Vollmer’s work in the Tahoe Basin began over 20 years ago. His extensive background and passion for protecting the basin will help further the mission of the Tahoe RCD.
Western Days to celebrate South Lake Tahoe history and US50 Wagon Train
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/18/2022 - 9:18pmEvent Date:
June 4, 2022 - 10:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Lake Tahoe Historical Society is presenting Western Days, a two-day celebration of local history and the annual US50 Wagon Train.
On June 4, join in the fun at the Lake Tahoe History Museum complex in South Lake Tahoe from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be an old-fashioned western shootout, a Chautauqua presentation of a member of the Donner Party, horse, and carriage rides, kids games from an era gone by, live music, food, drink, and vendors. There will be tours of the museum, 1930s cabin, and the Osgood Toll House.
Public thanked for attending proposed Upper Truckee River restoration, golf course reconfiguration meetings
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/18/2022 - 8:54pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. - California State Parks (Parks) is thanking all of those who participated in the recent Scoping meetings for the Upper Truckee River Restoration & Golf Course Reconfiguration proposed project (project).
170 people participate in NDOT information booths on US50 corridor
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/18/2022 - 5:30pmLAKE TAHOE, Nev. - As the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) makes plans for the US50 corridor on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, the public has been participating in the process. There were three information booths sent up from March 30 to April 2, with 170 community members and stakeholders taking part by providing input and learning more about the initial concepts for the highway. These include vehicle, transit, and multi-modal strategies to enhance roadway travel and safety on US50 between Spooner Summit and the Nevada-California border at Stateline.
Lake Tahoe Earth Week – Mother Nature Monday
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/18/2022 - 9:42amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Lake Tahoe Earth Week’s daily challenges start off the week with Mother Nature Monday. Spring is in the air and so are all the animals migrating back to Lake Tahoe after their winter away. What better way to appreciate Lake Tahoe than by appreciating Mother Nature this Earth Week?
Here are a few ways to show your love:
Letter to the Editor: Tamara Wallace for County Supervisor
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/18/2022 - 8:43amWALLACE! WALLACE!! Washington. Lincoln. FDR. When there has been a need for leadership in the USA, the right person arose, sat in the right seat and took constituents into the right direction.
Column: Foundations in motivation
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/17/2022 - 6:31pmEvent Date:
April 21, 2022 - 5:00pm
Motivation is different for every person. Finding what motivates you is the key to creating habits, especially in exercise routines. With a consistent exercise routine, the results can be very beneficial. The key is understanding what motivates you.
There are two types of exercise motivation: extrinsic and intrinsic.
Windy start to a week that brings Lake Tahoe snow, rain, and sunshine
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/17/2022 - 5:47pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - More active weather is on the way beginning Monday. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory for the Lake Tahoe Basin that will be in effect from 11:00 a.m. Monday to 11:00 a.m. Tuesday. Expect southwest winds of 15-25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Up to 100 mph at the Sierra Crest and 60 mph in wind prone areas. Waves on the lake 2-4 feet are possible.
Celebrate Lake Tahoe Earth Week
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/17/2022 - 4:11pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Fifty-two years ago, the first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970, having reverberated from a lone Wisconsin senator’s call to action. That initial celebration led to national legislation, such as the Clean Water Act, celebrating its 50th Anniversary, and the strengthening of the Clean Air Act which continues to protect our natural resources.
New Caltrans project for State Routes 88, 89 and 4 to add cameras, electronic signs, and more
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/17/2022 - 12:31pmThe California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) proposes to install traffic management systems and roadside safety improvements in and around the Kirkwood and Carson Pass area, with one in Meyers and 12 other locations in Amador, El Dorado, and Alpine counties on State Routes 88, 89, and 4. The project is called Carson Transportation Management Systems.
Road Beat: Review - 2022 Toyota Corolla Hybrid will save you money
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/17/2022 - 11:58amOutrageously good fuel economy makes this an easy recommendation. Do you care about driving? No? Good. Do you care about saving money at the pump and transporting yourself in a reliable fashion? Good! Sounds like the Corolla Hybrid is for you. The Toyota Corolla Hybrid knows exactly what it is, and what it wants to be: This is pure transportation and nothing more. It has only two missions: to get you where you need to be while using as little gasoline as possible. It's actually crazy to think Toyota hasn't sold a Corolla Hybrid before in the United States.
Summer activity opening dates for Heavenly, Kirkwood and Northstar
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/16/2022 - 3:58pmAs the winter ski and ride season winds down in California, Vail Resorts’ three Tahoe resorts, Heavenly, Northstar, and Kirkwood, have announced initial plans for their summer operations.
Column: Improved health through volunteering
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/16/2022 - 3:22pmApril 17-23 is National Volunteer Week, and we celebrate the extraordinary volunteers who donate their time and talents throughout the year to improve our community. This is also a time to amplify the importance of volunteerism, which is not only a generous gesture of goodwill and selflessness but has been found to contribute in many ways to a better life.
Presentation on new Multi-Generational Recreation and Aquatic Center at next recreation commission meeting
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/16/2022 - 11:38amEvent Date:
April 20, 2022 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Parks and Recreation Commission will receive a presentation by the firm, JK Architecture Engineering on the new Multi-Generational Recreation and Aquatic Center at its next meeting.
The meeting is on Wednesday, April 20 at 6:00 p.m. at the current recreation center located at 1180 Rufus Allen Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe.
The ground is scheduled to break on the new facility this year.
Winter Weather Advisory for Lake Tahoe Saturday
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 5:46pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Saturday, April 16 from 2:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Snow is expected with total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches above lake level, except 6 to 12 inches along and west of Highway 89, including Donner Summit. Southwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph and waves of 2 to 5 feet on Lake Tahoe. Ridgetop winds will gust up to 100 mph at times.
Demolition underway at site of old Lakeside Inn to make room for Stateline Medical Center expansion
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 4:24pmSTATELINE, Nev. - The bulldozers have been busy on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe this week, tearing down the walls of the old Lakeside Inn hotel rooms and other buildings along Kahle Drive that at one time housed a market, bike shop, and the old Glass Crutch casino.
Sunray Hotel code issues not corrected, violations coming
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 3:09pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After numerous code violations were found at the Sunray Hotel in South Lake Tahoe on March 7, the City of South Lake Tahoe gave the owners 30 days to address a list of items that needed to be corrected.
On April 13, City staff returned to the Lake Tahoe Boulevard motel used by local weekly and monthly renters.
Guilty verdict for man who killed El Dorado County Deputy Brian Ishmael
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 2:45pmEL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. – An El Dorado County jury has found Juan Carlos Vasquez-Orozco, 22, guilty of the murder in the second-degree of El Dorado County Sheriff’s Deputy Brian Ishmael. The jury also found Vasquez-Orozco guilty of Assault with a Firearm on El Dorado County Sheriff’s deputies Brian Shelton and Shawn Taroli and San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Tasabia. Tasabia was off-duty at the time, but in the area and assisted deputies.
Man arrested at Stateline accused of stealing more than $1 million from victims
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 1:34pmA 65-year-old man suspected of stealing more than $1 million from 10 victims was arrested by deputies from Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) at Stateline on April 1.
The suspect, George Ronald Russell, allegedly made false claims to victims when securing investments in a booklet he wrote called, The DUI Nightmare.
Job Fair for Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 9:33amEvent Date:
April 25, 2022 - 2:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel is holding a job fair on Monday, April 25 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The hotel is located at 4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
The newly renovated hotel is looking for new team members who want to have "fun" on the job.
South Lake Tahoe cannabis revenue of $400,000 being dispersed through community grants
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 9:08amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The City of South Lake Tahoe will be dispersing $400,000 in cannabis revenue through a grant process starting Friday, April 15. City Council formally approved the Cannabis Revenue Grant Program during its meeting on March 15.
League of Women Voters to host candidate forum for El Dorado County Supervisor District 5 candidates - Moved to Virtual
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 8:49pmEvent Date:
April 21, 2022 - 6:30pm
UPDATE: This has been moved to Zoom due to the weather. Time: 6:30 p.m. To join Zoom meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88297528341.
Meeting ID: 882 9752 8341
+16699006833,,88297528341# US (San Jose)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The League of Women Voters of El Dorado County is hosting a District 5 Board of Supervisors candidates forum on April 21, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center. An informal meet and greet begins at 6:00 p.m. and the forum begins at 6:30 p.m. The forum will be live-streamed, recorded, and posted on YouTube.
Job Opening: Master Gardener Program Coordinator (CES 2) – South Lake Tahoe, CA
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 7:34pmCounty Location: El Dorado County
Date Posted: February 25, 2022
Closing Date: Until Filled
The University of California is recruiting for its Program Coordinator for Lake Tahoe Master Gardeners, a 50 percent career position with benefits.
Public can help name the board pieces for new MONOPOLY Lake Tahoe game
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 6:52pmLAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. - Lake Tahoe will be highlighted in its own board game, MONOPOLY Lake Tahoe! Mr. MONOPOLY was at the lake Thursday to highlight the new game and to encourage the public to submit their ideas for what should be featured on the board. Makers of the game, Top Trumps USA, will replace the famous Atlantic City squares (from Boardwalk to Park Place) with representations of much-loved Lake Tahoe historic landmarks, treasured natural destinations, and summertime favorites.
El Dorado County Sheriff's call log at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 5:56pmSOUTH 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 March 31 - April 13, 2022
3/31
09:42 CIVIL INCIDENT - Officer initiated activity at Berkeley Ave, South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: ADVISED.
Help "Cram-A-Cruiser " with Bread & Broth 4 Kids in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 10:57amEvent Date:
April 23, 2022 - 10:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Bread & Broth 4 Kids is asking the local community for help in filling a South Lake Tahoe Police cruiser full of food for its weekend food program. Each week, food-insecure students from Lake Tahoe Unified School District get a bag of food for the weekend when school breakfast and lunch programs are not available. Bread & Broth 4 Kids also provides weekly food during the summer.
"Cram-A-Cruiser" is being held on Saturday, April 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Grocery Outlet, 2358 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
El Dorado Community Foundation opens its first ever combined grant cycle
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 9:49amEl Dorado Community Foundation has opened its first-ever consolidated grant cycles.
Nonprofit organizations are welcome to apply for multiple grants so long as:
The nonprofit is in good standing with the IRS, SOS, and DOJ (AG).
The organization qualifies for the grant cycles.
Please read all requirements carefully.
The non-profits directly serve El Dorado County Residents (please read specifics with each grant being offered) and all grant cycles will close on Thursday, May 19, 2022. They can all be accessed at https://eldoradocf.org/grants-catalog/
33rd annual Soroptimist Elegant Evening silent auction now live - free evening of entertainment planned
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 9:15amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The 33rd annual Soroptimist of Tahoe Sierra Elegant Evening silent auction is now live and everyone is invited to start bidding on all of the fabulous items. The auction will be live through Friday, April 22, the evening of the service club's virtual fundraising party.
To look at the auction items and bid, click here and go! You’ll be notified if you have been outbid or you can take advantage of the "Max Bid" option. Decide what you want to pay as a maximum before the system "pings" you back.
South Lake Tahoe Optimist Club hosts Easter Egg Hunt
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 8:47amEvent Date:
April 16, 2022 - 10:30am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Grab those Easter baskets and head over to Lake Tahoe Community College for the South Lake Tahoe Optimist Club Easter Egg hunt on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
Kids ages 1-11 are invited to join in the fun and free tradition.
10:30 a.m. Easter Costume Parade & Contest
10:45 a.m. Easter Bonnet Contest
11:00 a.m. Egg Hunt by age group
The Easter Bunny will be on hand so bring your cameras to capture the memories.
Donohoe sentenced 50 years-life for murder of South Lake Tahoe gas station attendant
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 7:12pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - On March 1, a South Lake Tahoe jury found Sean Thomas Donohoe guilty of murdering Manpreet Singh in August of 2013 as he worked in the US Gasoline station on the corner of Lodi Avenue and Lake Tahoe Blvd. Today, Judge Suzanne Kingsbury sentenced Donohoe to 50 years to life for the cold-blooded killing of Singh.
The history and culture of the Washoe Tribe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 6:34pmEvent Date:
April 30, 2022 - 1:00pm
Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association, along with the Friends of the Library, for a presentation on the history and culture of the Washoe Tribe on Saturday, April 30 at 1:00 p.m.
Barton Health Foundation to award $100k to those engaged in health and well-being of Lake Tahoe community
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 6:23pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Guided by the results of the Community Health Needs Assessment, Barton Health Foundation partners with local non-profit organizations to support programs and initiatives that are aimed at addressing unmet health needs. Mental Health, Substance Use, and Access to Care rank highest among a long list of concerns in the Lake Tahoe region. The Barton Health Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations that provide support for members of the community who face these issues.
Easter Week services in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 6:03pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Here is a list of some of the Easter Week services at area churches.
Holy Week Continues at Hope Lutheran Church
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 14, at 5:30 p.m.
Good Friday
“The Last 7 Words of Jesus”
Friday, April 15, at 5:30 p.m.
Easter Sunday
April 17
9:00 a.m. “Continental Breakfast”
Followed by Easter Celebration
10:00 a.m.
All are welcome
Hope Lutheran is located at 930 Julie Lane, South Lake Tahoe
or participate online @www.hopeofthesierra.com
St. Theresa Catholic Church
Holy Thursday
"Into the Jaws of Hell" next in Eastern Sierra History series at Wylder Hope Valley
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 10:49amEvent Date:
April 16, 2022 - 3:00pm
The Wylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra History series on Saturday, April 16 with a stirring presentation, “Into the Jaws of Hell.”
Historian and author David Woodruff recounts the dramatic and heroic tale, of how forlorn, starving and moribund argonauts found demise in the desert instead of the riches of the goldfields they had sought and christened the chilling name upon their near-fatal location, Death Valley.
LTCC celebrates two art exhibits with free closing receptions and artist talks
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 10:40amEvent Date:
April 21, 2022 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — With COVID cases and mask requirements easing, Lake Tahoe Community College’s (LTCC) Art Department welcomes the community back to campus to enjoy two art exhibits, with free closing receptions and artist talks taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 21 between 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Robert Plant with Alison Krauss, second Keith Urban show added to Lake Tahoe outdoor arena lineup
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 10:10amThere have been some additions to the 2022 Summer Concert Series at Lake Tahoe. The outdoor shows behind Harvey's kick-off with Norah Jones on June 26 and wrap up on September 10 with Jackson Browne. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have been added to the lineup with an August 20 stop on the South Shore, and Keith Urban has added a second show and joins Kenny Chesney, Eric Church and Jack Johnson with two shows at the outdoor arena this summer.
The concert schedule to date (subject to changes):
Sunday, June 26 - Norah Jones
Friday, July 8 - The Chainsmokers
Washoe County commissioners approve amendments to vacation rental ordinance
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/13/2022 - 9:34amWASHOE COUNTY, Calif. - The Washoe County Board of Commissioners had a first reading of a short-term rental (STR) ordinance update at its meeting on Tuesday, wrapping up months of research and public input to amend the county code.
The county's first STR ordinance was approved in March 2021 and went into effect in May of that year. In February 2022, the Board heard a status update on the implementation of the STR program regulations and received a series of policy recommendations. The Board provided direction to staff to
Another round of Easter week storms heading to Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/12/2022 - 10:09pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After a fairly dry January-March, Mother Nature is trying to make up for some lost moisture with the second of three weather systems this week at Lake Tahoe coming in on Wednesday night and Thursday. The third arrives Friday night and into Saturday. Easter Sunday is looking sunny at this time with a high of 54 with what looks like another quick system coming into the Basin on Monday.