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Drug Store Project extends gratitude to the community
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 4:12pm
“Choices, what are yours?” continues to be the theme of our efforts in keeping our youth drug free. I want to thank the many agencies, service clubs, businesses, and volunteers who provided the 20th Annual Drug Store Project event on April 4, 2023, at South Tahoe Middle School. Teaching our youth about the dangers of all drugs; marijuana, alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarettes, over the counter as well as prescriptive medications, gets more challenging each year.
Easter fun for families in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 2:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - With Easter coming up this Sunday, there are several ways to enjoy the "eggcellant" holiday around the South Shore Friday through Sunday.
Friday
South Lake Tahoe Library hosting presentation on electric and hybrid vehicles
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 12:24pm
Event Date:
April 18, 2023 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Earth Day is almost here! Learn about electric and hybrid vehicles at the South Lake Tahoe Library on April 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office call log for the Lake Tahoe area
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:55am
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.
March 30 - April 5, 2023
3/30
00:20 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES IN PROGRESS - Occurred on West River Park Dr, in South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: CHECKS CLEAR.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care annual volunteer signups now being accepted
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 6:57am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The 2023 volunteer season starts soon at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC). Anyone wishing to help out at the nonprofit must go through this training.
Each year, LTWC cares for hundreds of wild birds and animals. Their dedicated animal care and operations teams, along with seasonal volunteers, provide the needed medical care, nourishment, and skill-building to ensure a patient’s successful return to the wild.
Activities and awareness in Douglas County during National Autism Awareness Month
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 6:47am
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. – April is National Autism Awareness Month, and to raise awareness, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) wrapped a vehicle with colorful puzzle pieces for the fourth consecutive year. The special wrap offers a way for children and adults with autism to meet the DCSO team in a casual setting and to encourage caretakers of those on the spectrum to sign up for the Douglas County Autism Recognition Alert Program.
Mask requirements end for Barton and other California healthcare systems
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 5:48pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - For three years there has been a mask mandate in place for hospitals and healthcare facilities due to COVID-19, but as of Monday that is no longer the case. In accordance with California Department of Public Health guidelines, Barton Health has updated its universal masking guidelines for patients and visitors.
As of Monday, April 3, face masks are optional at all Barton Health facilities with some exceptions, said Barton Infection Prevention Manager Jake Vinocur.
South Lake Tahoe proclamation recognizes Fair Housing Month
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 4:57pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe Mayor Cristi Creegan met with representatives from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors (STAR) to make the official proclamation that the City to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act.
Tahoe Art League seeks mural artists for walls in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 4:23pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Art League (TAL) is looking for local artist/artist teams to design and create murals around the South Lake Tahoe community. The theme is "Health, Healing and Transformation," a great focus as residents emerge from a rather challenging last few years - including this past (and still ongoing) winter.
Increased law enforcement on campuses after Douglas County schools receive threat
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 9:54am
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) responded to an anonymous threat made to the county's schools on Wednesday. Undersheriff Ron Elges said they received the threat against no particular school or location so they sent deputies to every school.
Elges said they "force multiplied" to schools to conduct area checks and to be visible to any possible threats. He reported nothing was found suspicious and no further reports or threats.
A message was sent to parents by the Douglas County School District (DCSD):
Coyote dies from pellet shot into spine in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 9:49am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A coyote found with injuries in the Heavenly Valley area and taken to Lake Tahoe Wildlife (LTWC) has died. The coyote was seen dragging its hind legs and trying to crawl under a trailer to get to safety when a nearby resident rescued him and took him to the care center late last week.
X-rays revealed the coyote had been shot in the spine by what appeared to be a plastic pellet, possibly from a BB gun or Airgun.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 6:01am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to during the week of March 20-26, 2023. 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.
Log for March 20-26, 2023
3/20
00:53 DUI - Officer initiated activity at Lake Tahoe Blvd/Sawmill Rd, South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: Assisted.
Rubicon Trail wins championship round in Tahoe Fund trail bracket contest
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 9:34pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - Congratulations to the 2023 Tahoe Trails Madness Champion: the Rubicon Trail! The Rubicon entered this tournament as one of the favorites, known for its great lake views, accessibility, and recognizable name.
The champ went up against some tough competition in the Tahoe Fund tournament, facing Ellis Peak in the first round and Mt. Tallac in the second. In the Final Four, Rubicon easily topped Eagle Rock and the Marlette Flume Trail to bring home the title.
Meyers Advisory Council meeting Wednesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 6:14pm
The next meeting of the Meyers Area Council (MAC) will be held on Wednesday, April 5 at 4 p.m. It can be attended in person at the California Conservation Corps Building (Upstairs Conference Room), 1949 Apache Ave., or on Zoom at https://edcgov-us.zoom.us/j/86468394693.
The agenda includes:
Staff recommending the Council Approve and Adopt the 2023 Meyers
Advisory Council Meeting Calendar.
Chair recommending Member Henriques lead the Council in a discussion
on Meyers Advisory Council Subcommittees.
Chair recommending the Council receive and file an update from Donaldo
March real estate news in South Lake Tahoe: Median sales price $705,000
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 5:28pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There are currently just 53 active listings of homes for sale in the South Lake Tahoe real estate market, the lowest number since MLS records started being kept. With 19 homes currently in escrow, the 34 available homes are not a record, but indicative buyers are still interested in homes at the lake.
Lennette M. Perry ~ July 22, 1952 - March 16, 2023
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 4:18pm
Lennette M. Perry passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 70.
Kudos: Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe thanks Flatstick Pub
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 2:16pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – South Lake Tahoe’s Flatstick Pub, also known as Tipsy Putt, teamed up with the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe in February to give back to South Lake Tahoe’s local youth. Flatstick Pub donated $1 for every beer and $1 for every round of mini golf purchased on Sundays in February. Flatstick Pub successfully raised $1,931 for the Club.
Latitude 39
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 12:12pm
Event Date:
June 30, 2023 (All day) Inspired by small-town community. Set within the laid-back, rustic charm of historic Truckee, CA. Shop, dine, explore the outdoor playground of the high Sierra, and dance the night away with multi-platinum artist Joe Nichols, Mark Mackay, and much more. Latitude 39 is your Mountain Music Experience.
Your concert ticket directly benefits Truckee Host Lions Club and their mission to provide essential health services to those who need it most.
Location
McIver Rodeo Arena
10695 Brockway Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
United States
See map: Google Maps
Sorenson's Resort to host new Chautauqua performance “There It Is…Take It!”
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 11:27am
Event Date:
April 9, 2023 - 1:00pm
Sorenson’s Resort (formerly Wylder Hotel) in Hope Valley, continues its Eastern Sierra History series with a Chautauqua performance “There It Is…Take It!” on Sunday, April 9 at 1 p.m.
Local author and historian David Woodruff assumes the character of the dreamer, designer, constructor, and despot of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, William Mulholland. Abhorred in the Eastern Sierra and revered in Southern California, "Bill” brought a river from 233 miles away, so the City of Angels could grow into a great metropolis. It left a rural, agrarian community in ruins.
Snowpack at Mt. Rose at 211 percent of the median, Lake Tahoe Basin 246 percent
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 10:42am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - As the California water officials were conducting their monthly snow survey on Monday, Nevada officials were doing the same. Much of the western Sierra snowpack sends snowmelt into California, but the Lake Tahoe Basin except Echo Lakes, and the eastern slopes send the snowmelt into Nevada so the height and snow water equivalent (SWE) are important to both states.
Highway 89 around Emerald Bay now open
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/03/2023 - 8:29pm
It took several weeks and challenges with storms and snow slides, but Caltrans crews have been able to get SR89 open around Emerald Bay.
The road opened over the weekend though there were two small slides both to the north and south of the Emerald Bay portion of the highway. They were quickly cleared and the road never closed though there were chain controls Monday morning due to the snow.
South Lake Tahoe City Council to hold evening meeting Tuesday
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/03/2023 - 3:16pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - To start their April 4 meeting off, the South Lake Tahoe City Council will hear a presentation from Keep Tahoe Blue regarding the City's Polystyrene Ordinance and the non-profit's outreach efforts.
Tot Egg Hunt at Kahle brought to you by Kahle Community Center and Tahoe Douglas Fire Fighter Association
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/03/2023 - 2:34pm
Event Date:
April 7, 2023 - 11:00am
STATELINE, Nev. - Join all the Easter fun with Kahle Community Center and Tahoe Douglas Fire Fighter Association for an "an Eggstra special day" for their annual Tot Egg Hunt on Friday, April 7 at 11 a.m. (sharp).
Ages 0-6 are invited to the free event at the center,
The Easter Bunny will be hiding eggs outside in the playgrounds. Fire trucks will be available to climb on and say "hi" to the firefighters. Bring a basket to collect eggs.
Any questions, please call Kahle Community Center at 775-586-7271
Flatstick Pub and Bread & Broth 4 Kids team up for Sunday FUNDdays in April
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/03/2023 - 2:16pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Flatstick Pub is teaming up with Bread & Broth 4 Kids this month to give back to the South Lake Tahoe community with the indoor mini golf course and pub hosting Sunday FUNDay.
Each Sunday in April, Flatstick Pub will donate $1 for every beer and $1 for every round of mini golf purchased.
The FUNDays will be held April 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Flatstick Pub is located on Lake Tahoe Blvd. on the street-level of The Zalanta.
Sierra snowpack is one of largest ever at 237% of average
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/03/2023 - 12:55pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There is a lot of snow in the Sierra and around Lake Tahoe, with a new record passe with each storm all winter long. Today, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) had its monthly measurement of snow at Phillips Station, west of Lake Tahoe near Sierra-at-Tahoe as well as at other locations in California.
Kudos: Heavenly Ski Patrol hosts community meal
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/03/2023 - 9:35am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Trading in their skis, ski poles, and Heavenly Ski Patrol jackets for Bread & Broth serving aprons, five members of the Heavenly Ski Patrol joined Bread & Broth (B&B) volunteers to host the weekly Monday Meal. On Monday, March 27, Andi Bertolina, Mike Galgay, Morgan Grose, Chava Laub, and Julie Zanobini went to St. Theresa’s Grace Hall, where B&B’s Monday Meal is served, to represent their fellow Heavenly Ski Patrol members at their Adopt A Day sponsorship dinner.
Cold and wet start to the week at Lake Tahoe, but almost 60 degrees by Easter Sunday
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/02/2023 - 10:14pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Temperatures plummet to start the week with South Lake Tahoe hitting 27 degrees during the day. The good news, yes, there is good news, in one week we will see the high 50s and into the 60s!
Open House held at final Riverside Avenue home completed for South Lake Tahoe project
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/02/2023 - 3:28pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It began on February 11, 2020, when the City of South Lake Tahoe awarded empty lots they owned on Riverside Avenue to St. Joseph Community Land Trust (SJCLT) for the building of three affordable ownership homes.
Winter Weather Advisory in place for Lake Tahoe overnight
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/02/2023 - 1:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It is no longer April Fools' Day, but Mother Nature keeps wanting to tease residents at Lake Tahoe. Between Sunday and Monday this week, there is a Lake Wind Advisory, Winter Weather Advisory, and low temperatures.
Sticker sale to support Sierra-at-Tahoe avalanche dogs
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/02/2023 - 9:41am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It has been a winter for the record books, and stickers to commemorate the season are being sold to support the Sierra-at-Tahoe avalanche dogs.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/01/2023 - 7:05pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to during the week of March 13-19, 2023. 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.
Log for March 13-19, 2023
3/13
00:08 Disabled Vehicle - Occurred on Emerald Bay Rd. Disposition: CLEAR NO FURTHER.
Tahoe Amateur Radio Association holding FCC license session
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/01/2023 - 3:34pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - “HAM” Radio is ideal for health and welfare type emergency communications, learning the actual “mechanics” of 2-way radio operations, and making contacts with areas you would not experience otherwise (like contacting the international space station!)
The Federal Communication Commission requires one to obtain an Amateur radio license to use a two-way radio on amateur radio frequencies.
The Technician license is the entry-level license, but allows you to talk from across town to around the world and more!
TTD Bus runs into Beverly Lodge in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/01/2023 - 1:53pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) bus ran into the back of the Beverly Lodge Friday night, causing significant damage to the bus and the motel.
At 6:58 p.m. on March 31, 2023, first responders were dispatched to the motel.
For reasons not known at this time, a bus coming from the direction of the Bijou Golf Course on Fairway Drive went straight into the motel and did not make a right turn onto Fairway Avenue as scheduled.
Man arrested for possession of stolen vehicle minutes after allegedly stealing packages in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/01/2023 - 1:26pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Quick actions by the South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) caught the man suspected of stealing packages from a porch and closed a stolen vehicle case, all in one arrest.
CAL FIRE updates the Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/31/2023 - 9:37pm
The public comment period has been extended until April 4 for the final 2022 CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map. This map shows the fire hazard severity for all properties in the state for which the agency has primary fire prevention/suppression responsibility.
That includes all land that is not federal (such as National Forest land), and all land that is not already in a Local Responsibility Area (LRA). The City of South Lake Tahoe is the only LRA in the Lake Tahoe basin.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office calls in the Lake Tahoe area
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/31/2023 - 8:38pm
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.
March 23 - March 29, 2023
3/23
08:52 CIVIL INCIDENT - Officer initiated activity at Pick 6, Harrison Ave, South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: ASSISTED.
Snug Harbor Bear
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/31/2023 - 7:54pm
Event Date:
March 31, 2023 - 9:00am This bear was spotted all around the Snug Harbor neighborhood on Friday morning, March 31, 2023. Bob Buehler took its photo and compiled a video of his drone footage in the area.
Location
Lake Tahoe East Shore
Mason Court
Photos by Bob Buehler
United States
See map: Google Maps
Two Lake Tahoe trails facing off in Tahoe Fund bracket contest
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/31/2023 - 4:23pm
Two rival trails from opposite sides of the lake are set to square off in the Tahoe Trails Madness Championship this weekend! The Rubicon Trail is taking on the Marlette Flume Trail in the battle to be crowned the best trail Tahoe has to offer.
This dramatic championship pits the West Shore against the East Shore, California against Nevada, and two epic trails against one another. This promises to be a matchup for the ages!
Douglas County hires new emergency management director
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/31/2023 - 4:06pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - Kara Easton has been hired as Douglas County’s new Emergency Management Director. Easton most recently served the City of Las Vegas as the Emergency Management Specialist, where she served in the role since 2016.
New management company for the Tahoe Keys Property Owners Association
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 7:29pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There is a new management company for the Tahoe Keys Property Owners Association (TKPOA). FirstService Residential assumed management on February 1, 2023, for the 60-year-old association.
FirstService Residential's northern California operations have grown over the past several years to 100-plus associations. The total number of homes under management has seen a 30 percent increase, now topping 53,000. There are 1528 homes within the TKPOA boundary including a 740-acre marina and eleven miles of inland waterways.
Washoe County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate death at Incline Village gas station
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 4:30pm
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - A 63-year-old man died at the Incline Village Chevron Station after being run over by a Jeep SUV on February 27, and the case is still under investigation by the Washoe County Sheriff's Office (WCSO).
At approximately 11:25 a.m., WCSO deputies were dispatched to the gas station at 898 Tahoe Boulevard for a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident.
The victim, whose name has not been released, was standing behind the vehicle when it started to back up. He was hit and then run over. The Jeep had two occupants and they left the scene.
NDOT Incline Village and Tahoe road projects planned
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 3:50pm
Tahoe's record-breaking winter has been impactful to homes, businesses as well as the roadways.
Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) snowplow operators work in extremely inclement weather and mountainous terrain to help keep roads safe and clear. During storms, crews break into two separate 12-hour shifts, rotating shifts to cover snow removal 24 hours a day. With this season's 500-600 inches of snowfall, crews dedicated more than 88,000 hours to removing snow across northwestern Nevada.
Lake Tahoe Visitor Authority Strategic Planning Workshop
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 3:21pmEvent Date:
April 6, 2023 - 3:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Visitor Authority Strategic Planning Workshop will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2023, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
It will be held in the LTVA Board Room, 169 US-50, Stateline, Nev.
The session will be facilitated by Carl Ribaudo, Strategic Marketing Group
Note: A quorum of the following Boards may be present at this
workshop:
● Lake Tahoe Visitor Authority
● South Lake Tahoe Tourism Improvement District
● Tahoe Douglas Visitors Authority
Hard Rock Tahoe murder suspect transferred to Douglas County Jail
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 3:12pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The man accused of killing South Lake Tahoe resident Omar Reye Garcia has been transferred to the Douglas County Jail.
Edgar Julian Delgado of Santa Cruz has been charged with first-degree murder and carrying a concealed weapon. He is being held without bail.
Governor Newsom makes judicial appointments across state, including El Dorado County
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 2:34pm
Governor Gavin Newsom announced the appointment of 14 Superior Court judges on Thursday, one who will be filling the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Suzanne Kingsbury. The other appointments are for Contra Costa County, Fresno County, Los Angeles County (3), Madera County, Monterey County, Orange County; Sacramento County (2), San Diego County, Santa Barbra County, and Santa Clara County.
John Rice and Sierra-at-Tahoe honored with outstanding community partner award
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 2:11pm
The El Dorado County School Boards Association (EDCSBA) held its annual awards gala on March 27 at the Cold Springs Country Club. It honored school board members and those who have shown exemplary service to their community and to the success of schools in the county.
Letter: Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless needs the community's help
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 9:31am
Are you over the winter? Over shoveling, snow blowing, dodging potholes, scraping ice off of windshields, wearing at least three layers, losing power, and being cold? We all are. For most of us, this winter has been cold, tiresome, and long, long, long. We have, however, had a warm place to stay or call home, food on the table, a bed to sleep in each night, and some heat.
Three newcomers announced for American Century Championship at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/29/2023 - 10:39pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - The 34th annual American Century Championship will be held July 12-16 and tickets go on sale online beginning at midnight on April 1. Daily grounds tickets, and Wednesday through Sunday weekly grounds passes will be available at www.eventbrite.com.
City celebrates Emilie Tieslau as honorary mayor of South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/29/2023 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - On the evening of Tuesday, March 29, South Tahoe Middle School Student, Emilie Tieslau, served as honorary Mayor at the City Council meeting. After she was presented with a proclamation from Mayor Cristi Creegan, she called the meeting to order and led the pledge of allegiance.
Before the meeting, Emilie had a busy afternoon starting with a tour of City Hall. Next, she met up with the City’s Police K-9 team, toured a fire engine with the City’s firefighters, and viewed snowplows with the City’s Airport Operations team.
Sorenson's Resort Hope Valley continues Eastern Sierra history series
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/29/2023 - 4:48pm
Event Date:
April 2, 2023 - 1:00pm
Sorenson’s Resort continues its Eastern Sierra History Series on Sunday, April 2 at 1 p.m. in the cafe. Historian David Woodruff presents "Into The Jaws of Hell," a 50-minute presentation that recounts the dramatic and heroic tale of how forlorn and desperate argonauts found demise in the desert while searching for a shortcut to the California goldfields, and christened the chilling name upon their fatal location ...Death Valley.
The free program is open to the public and will be at the Café at Sorenson’s (yes, that is its name again), located on Hwy. 88 in Hope Valley.
