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Chip & Joanna Gaines join Tahoe Knight Monsters ownership group
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/11/2024 - 10:01am
STATELINE, Nev. - Most people know entrepreneurs Chip and Joanna Gaines from television and their popular show, Fixer Upper, and their Magnolia lifestyle brand and network.
Now they can add hockey team owners to their long list of achievements.
The Tahoe Knight Monsters and Zawyer Sports & Entertainment have announced that the Gaines have joined Tim and Demi Tebow and others as owners of the ECHL’s Tahoe Knight Monsters.
Kudos: Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty hosts Bread & Broth dinner
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/11/2024 - 9:49am
On Monday, December 2, a filling and ‘down home’ meal was served that eliminated any feelings of hunger that the dinner guests might have had when they arrived at St. Theresa Grace Hall that evening. As the 123 dinner guests moved down the serving line, they had a wide selection of toppings to finish off their fully loaded baked potatoes that were smothered in chili – sour cream, green onions, cheddar cheese, salsa, bacon, to name a few. The meal was finished with a green salad with almonds, mandarin oranges, rolls, and a wide selection of delicious desserts.
Tahoe Knight Monsters greeted by first hometown airport arrival
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/10/2024 - 9:43pm
RENO, Nev. - The Tahoe Knight Monsters made their first-ever arrival at Reno- Tahoe International Airport, marking a historic moment for the team and Reno-Tahoe. Fresh off a dominating win against the Tulsa Oilers this weekend, the team was celebrated by the airport, media, and fans alike.
The team's mascot Tessie also joined in the welcome home arrival party. It was a historic moment, the first time they arrived as a group after a road trip.
Tis the Season to Drive Sober: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/10/2024 - 8:33pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - During this busy winter holiday season, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit are teaming up to remind drivers: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.
Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe hosts exclusive screening of Hallmark Channel’s A Reason for the Season
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/10/2024 - 8:21pm
Event Date:
December 18, 2024 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Combine two of the favorite things to do during the holidays - giving back and watching Hallmark movies - at the next Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe (BGCLT) fundraiser. They are hosting an exclusive screening of Hallmark Channel’s A Reason for the Season, featuring Taylor Cole who is a local and BGCLT board member.
Tamara Wallace returns as South Lake Tahoe mayor, Cody Bass now mayor pro tem
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/10/2024 - 7:41pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe City Council welcomed two new members at their meeting on Tuesday, December 10. Keith Roberts and David Jinkens won their seats in the November election and were sworn in. They join current council members Cody Bass, Tamara Wallace, and Scott Robbins.
Winter Weather Advisory issued for Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/10/2024 - 7:22pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area which includes South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, Stateline, Markleeville, Glenbrook, and Incline Village.
The advisory is in effect from 10 p.m. Wednesday to 4 p.m. Thursday.
George Whittell High School named to 2024 AP School Honor Roll with a Platinum distinction
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/10/2024 - 3:59pm
ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. - Congratulations to George Whittell High School which was named to the 2024 AP School Honor Roll with a Platinum distinction! The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering results and broadening access for students. During the 2023 school
year the school was recognized with a Silver Distinction.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena summer concert schedule starts to fill
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/10/2024 - 3:00pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Announcements are being made for the 2025 outdoor concert series at the Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena, with Grammy Award Winner Creed the latest to announce their stop.
To date, seven acts have been booked for the summer of 2025:
June 14 - Rod Stewart
July 11 - Cody Jinks - The Hippies and Cowboys Tour
July 18 - Jon Pardi
August 10 - Creed - Summer of 99 Tour
August 24 - Weird Al Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2025 Tour
September 6 - Teddy Swims - I've Tried Everything But Therapy Tour
September 20 - Megan Moroney - Am I Okay? Tour
23rd annual Tahoe Adventure Film Festival
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/10/2024 - 2:37pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Celebrating adventure sports cinematography and culture, the Tahoe Adventure Film Festival (TAFF) returns as the annual gathering for the outdoor adventure community. This electrifying event features music, go-go dancers, wild entertainers, and dramatic action imagery—all before the films begin.
For one night only, the industry’s top filmmakers premiere their latest adventure sports films, hosted by festival creator and adventurer Todd Offenbacher.
South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting: New councilmembers sworn in, vote on new mayor
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/09/2024 - 11:45pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The last South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting of 2024 will be held on Tuesday, December 10 at 5:30 p.m. in City Council chambers at the airport. The meeting can also be viewed on Channel 21 or online. The agenda and instructions on how to participate are available at https://cityofslt.us/84/Watch-City-CouncilCommission-Meetings.
Douglas County School Board holds last meeting of 2024, changes possible in 2025
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/09/2024 - 11:26pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - There will be a change on the Douglas County School District (DCSD) Board in the new year, with the election bringing on three new faces and possibly switching the board majority from the past two years.
5th annual Tahoe Backcountry Safety Awareness Week features events and education
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/09/2024 - 9:21pm
TAHOE CITY, Calif, - From expert panel sessions about backcountry safety to on-the-snow events hosted by some of Lake Tahoe’s finest backcountry guides, the fifth annual Tahoe Backcountry Safety Awareness Week is chock full of events curated by Take Care Tahoe. From December 9-15, 2024, both novice and experienced backcountry users will have opportunities to learn how to safely recreate in the backcountry this winter.
Lake Tahoe Unified School District musicians hold holiday concert
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/09/2024 - 9:10pm
Event Date:
December 11, 2024 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The students from Lake Tahoe Unified School District are holding an instrumental concert on December 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the South Tahoe High TADA Theater.
The South Tahoe High and South Tahoe Middle School bands and orchestras, along with the high school's Jazz Band will be performing.
The high school is located at 1735 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe.
Support for Charley: Fighting Stage 4 Neuroblastoma
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/09/2024 - 6:57pm
The South Lake Tahoe community is rallying around an incredible local family to raise funds and seek support as they navigate a heartbreaking journey. Keely, a compassionate and selfless nurse at Barton Community Hospital, has dedicated her life to caring for others. Today, she and her husband Dylan need all of the support they gain as they embark on the biggest challenge of their lives.
5.7 magnitude earthquake north of Yerington felt in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/09/2024 - 4:17pm
Did you feel it? A 5.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the Western Nevada region at just after 3 p.m. Monday. The epicenter of the initial quake of 5.7M was 16 miles north, northeast of Yerington.
Since that time there have been over two dozen aftershocks up to 5.5M, with more possible.
As of 4 p.m. Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has thousands of comments on its "Did You Feel It?" website. Those reporting are from the San Francisco area to Susanville, including Lake Tahoe.
Two legendary guests at Tahoe Valley Elementary's Santa Breakfast
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/09/2024 - 1:18pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Santa's Breakfast at Tahoe Valley Elementary School this past weekend was a great celebration of the holidays provided by the school's Parent Teacher Association.
About 400 people enjoyed pancakes, sausages, fruit, juice, hot chocolate, and coffee which was provided to students and their families free of charge. Each grade level also created themed baskets for a raffle, the only portion of the day that was a fundraiser.
On hand were two legends, Santa Claus and the Tahoe Knight Monster mascot - both a big hit with the kids!
Holiday savings for week=long pass to American Century Championship celebrity golf
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/09/2024 - 11:50am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Looking for the perfect stocking stuffer or gift this holiday season? Season cheer is here with week-long Grounds Badges to the 36th annual American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament, July 9-13, 2025, on sale through Christmas Day, which is also the first day of Hanukkah. The popular week-long passes were in high demand during the 2024 tournament, and are expected to see the same excitement in 2025.
Kudos: It takes a village to deliver community Christmas tree
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/08/2024 - 7:36pm
They say it takes a village, and it took a village to bring this year's Christmas Tree to the Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe. This is by far the most beautiful tree we have set up in the ten years we have been doing this for our community.
I would like to thank the following folks who are involved with this labor of love project:
CHP Officer Burke and Stevens for providing the escort down Highway 50
Ed Cook Crane Service & Tom Loomis
F & B Construction's Flipper, Brent, and Dave for providing the truck and trailer to transport the tree
Monthly gaming report: Lake Tahoe casinos "win" figure was $20.8M in October
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/08/2024 - 7:28pm
Nevada’s nonrestricted gaming licensees reported a total “gaming win” of $1,286,209,664 for October 2024, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board's latest monthly report. This amounts to a 2.19 percent decrease compared to the same month a year ago when licensees reported a gaming win of $1,314,955,517. For the fiscal year, the gaming win has decreased by 2.48 percent with $5,069,678,195 in "win".
The "gaming win" represents the computed income of casinos before business expenses and taxes.
Chance of snow by weekend in South Lake Tahoe after a week that has highs in the 50s
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/08/2024 - 7:07pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There is a cold front heading to the region, bringing some brisk winds and chilly weather Sunday night through Tuesday. It will be quick though as warmer temperatures are expected for the latter half of the week with highs in the 50s at Lake Tahoe.
There is finally a chance for an unsettled weather pattern on Thursday and into the weekend, with light showers possible along with gusty winds and mountain snow.
The weekly forecast for South Lake Tahoe from the National Weather Service in Reno:
Chanukah Kids Workshop with The Home Depot
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/08/2024 - 6:53pm
Event Date:
December 15, 2024 - 2:00pm
The community is invited to join the Chabad Jewish Center and The Home Depot for a fun, interactive Chanukah Kids Workshop on Sunday, December 15 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Learn how to make your own Draidel craft during this free workshop. An RSVP is required, and to do so please visit JewishTahoe.com/Events.
Refreshments will be served.
The Chabad Jewish Center is located at 255 Kingsbury Grade, Stateline, Nev.
El Dorado County libraries are now fine-free
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/08/2024 - 5:42pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County libraries, including the branch in South Lake Tahoe, are now fine-free! As of December 4th, 2024, they will no longer charge fees for overdue items or DVD rentals.
Fees for damaged or lost items will still apply, however there will no longer be a processing fee (some exceptions may apply). Charges still apply for printing, Interlibrary Loans, collections referral, and exam proctoring.
Items DO need to be returned within 21 days of the due date, or accounts, including access to the digital library, will be blocked.
Elves did it again at South Lake Tahoe Memorial Tree
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/07/2024 - 11:02pm
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 14th straight year, leaving behind signs of Christmas with stockings and decorations.
There is a stocking at the tree for each of the over 260 children memorialized there.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/07/2024 - 10:50pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to. 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 November 4 - 17, 2024
11.4
Calls resulting in arrests
Tahoe Trail of Lights returns in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/07/2024 - 7:10pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Get into the holiday spirit with the Tahoe Trail of Lights! Explore beautifully decorated homes and businesses across the South Shore of Lake Tahoe. Grab a coffee or hot chocolate and hit the trail - this self-guided tour is perfect for a cozy night out with family and friends.
The map goes live on December 18 and there is still time to get your home or business listed on the map to showcase your display. The deadline to be featured on the map is Dec. 15.
Liberty crews working on several Lake Tahoe projects in week ahead
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/07/2024 - 6:56pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - No, all of South Lake Tahoe will not be going without power during planned outages for 24 hours this week. What Liberty will do is have several spot outages during the week, but those customers have all been notified if affected.
Social media was abuzz on Saturday when a post was created that shared a list of planned outages for Lake Tahoe, with many along the South Shore.
Brunch With Santa at Lake Tahoe Golf Course
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/06/2024 - 10:42pm
Event Date:
December 22, 2024 - 12:00pm
Join Santa and Mrs. Claus for their annual brunch in the Clubhouse at Lake Tahoe Golf Course on December 22 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. This event is fun for all ages and will include kids' craft activities as well as family games on the clubhouse simulators.
Get your family pictures with Santa!
Brunch items will include Chicken and Waffles, Quiche, Glazed Ham, assorted muffins, and assorted desserts. Get your tickets through Eventbrite.com here.
Living With Coyotes
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/06/2024 - 10:36pm
Living in an urban/wildland interface, as we do here in the Lake Tahoe Basin, comes with a responsibility to do our best to coexist with native wildlife. Human/wildlife conflict issues can at times become flashpoints for local debate between community members, especially on social media. It's very important in these situations that the issue ultimately should be approached with common sense that will have an equitable outcome for both the human and the wildlife populations within our community.
GoFundMe started for funeral expenses for man who died in South Lake Tahoe jail
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/06/2024 - 9:40pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The family of the man who died while in the El Dorado County Jail in South Lake Tahoe has started a GoFundMe fundraiser to help with funeral expenses.
Brandon Canfield, 50, of South Lake Tahoe, died on November 29. The cause of his death is under investigation.
Canfield's children have started the fundraiser in the hopes of raising $5,000.
From GoFundMe;
Column: Ankle pain explained: - Common causes and treatment options
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/06/2024 - 3:46pm
Event Date:
December 12, 2024 - 5:00pm
Our ankles bear a lot of stress, supporting our stability through a complex structure of bones, ligaments, and tendons. Here’s what you need to know about common ankle injuries and treatments.
Ankle Sprains
The two main ligaments that stabilize your ankle can be injured when you sprain your ankle. An ankle sprain occurs when one or both ligaments are stretched or torn.
Deck the hall safely this season
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/06/2024 - 3:22pm
Winter holidays are a time for families and friends to get together and enjoy the season’s festivities.
A few simple tips from the North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will help ensure a happy and fire-safe holiday season.
Preventing Christmas Tree Fires
Choosing the tree:
- Choose a tree with fresh, green needles that do not fall off when touched.
Placing the tree:
- Before placing the tree in the stand, cut 2” from the base of the trunk.
- When purchasing an artificial tree, look for the label “Fire Resistant.”
Letter: Barton Hospital Relocation
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/05/2024 - 8:55pm
This is my comment on Mr. Seth Dallop's Opinion piece about Barton Hospital's relocation plans.
The recent discussions surrounding the relocation of Barton Health to Stateline, Nevada, deserve closer scrutiny. While the intent to build a new hospital campus may initially seem beneficial, it is important to examine the broader implications for South Lake Tahoe and the surrounding communities.
Douglas County Community and Senior Center holding 10-year anniversary celebration
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/05/2024 - 8:38pm
Event Date:
December 14, 2024 - 12:00pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. – The Douglas County Community and Senior Center is thrilled to announce its free 10-year anniversary celebration, "Community Meets Art," a festive and engaging event that highlights the spirit, culture, and creativity of our vibrant community.
Join them on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at noon for an unforgettable day of art, music, and family fun. This free event invites everyone to experience the heart of Douglas County through an array of engaging activities, live performances, and interactive experiences.
Event Details:
When: Saturday, December 14, 2024
Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil staff holding mobile office hours in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/05/2024 - 8:15pm
Event Date:
December 16, 2024 - 10:00am
Staff from State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil's Office will have Mobile Office Hours in Sount Lake Tahoe on Monday, December 16 from 10 a.m. to noon. Everyone is welcome.
The location will be Cowork Tahoe, located at 3079 Harrison Drive in South Lake Tahoe. Constituents are encouraged to stop by and bring their ideas to the Senator Alvarado-Gil. Senator Alvarado-Gil's staff can also help with issues related to state agencies.
For more information, please contact Field Representative Todd White at (530) 417-0807 or email todd.white@sen.ca.gov.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office calls in Lake Tahoe area
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/05/2024 - 8:09pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county. The following calls 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.
November 18 - December 1, 2024
11/18
15:42 GRAND THEFT REPORT - Occurred on Narragansett Cir, in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Disposition: ASSISTED.
Letter: California did not shoot itself in the foot
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/05/2024 - 7:25pm
This is in response to the opinion piece written by Seth Dallob on California shooting itself in the foot by passing earthquake regulations that he says have forced Barton Hospital to decide to move to the Nevada side. He detailed the potential for secondary economic effects that were dire, and possibly correct. There is only one problem with his article: the premise is incorrect, leading to his false conclusions.
South Tahoe High using new monitoring plan to reduce vandalism, vaping, and crowding in restrooms
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/05/2024 - 12:58pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After months of trying solutions to end a growing problem in the South Tahoe High School (STHS) restrooms, the school's leadership is taking new steps.
Since last year, students have been increasingly hanging out in school restrooms, vaping, and causing damage, much of which is part of a TikTok challenge. The challenge has run rampant across the country, causing kids to rob, steal, and damage their school restrooms, and STHS Principal Justin Zunino says it's not going away like some challenges, causing some real health and safety concerns.
League to Save Lake Tahoe files lawsuit against Placer County over Village at Palisades project
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/05/2024 - 10:37am
LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The League to Save Lake Tahoe has filed a lawsuit formally challenging Placer County’s approval of the Village at Palisades Tahoe Specific Plan. The County Supervisors approved the plan during a marathon meeting on November 19 that the League states will worsen traffic congestion, increase air pollution, erode roadways, and degrade water quality in the Lake Tahoe Basin. The League joins conservation group Sierra Watch in the lawsuit.
Lake Valley Fire's decorated engine starts nightly rounds December 11
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/04/2024 - 9:38pm
The longstanding tradition of a decorated fire truck in South Lake Tahoe and Meyers continues again in 2024. Here is the Lake Valley Fire Protection District's holiday engine neighborhood schedule.
The truck runs December 11-23 and starts its nightly journey at dusk.
December 11 – Echo View Estates, Tahoe Mountain Road, Mule Deer Circle
December 12 – Lake Tahoe Blvd from Boulder Mountain Drive to Grizzly Mountain Drive
December 13 – West side of North Upper Truckee from Zuni Street Highway 50, Chiapa Drive
Knight Monsters sweep in Texas, head back to Tahoe after series in Utah
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/04/2024 - 9:27pm
The Tahoe Knight Monsters defeated the Allen Americans 4-3 on the road in a jam-packed Wednesday night showdown. Adam Robbins scored twice, Sloan Stanick notched the game-winning goal on the power play, and Jesper Vikman won his second straight start with a 24-save effort.
This is Tahoe’s first-two game sweep of the season, and the two points vault them up to fourth in the mountain division.
Tahoe Art League Winter Show
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/04/2024 - 8:56pm
Event Date:
December 6, 2024 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Art League is holding its Winter Show, and the grand opening is Friday, December 6 at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome and there will be snacks, drinks, and a variety of festive winter and holiday art for sale.
The perfect gifts include paintings, photography, printmaking, jewelry, candles, ornaments, and more.
Their normal hours are Thursday-Sunday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
During the Festival of Winter Lights Dec. 13-14, the Tahoe Art League will host a family art activity inside the gallery.
Cyber Safety and Youth topic of Thursday public meeeting
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/04/2024 - 8:05pm
Event Date:
December 5, 2024 - 4:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The community is invited to the next meeting of the Tahoe Alliance for Safe Kids (TASK) on Thursday, December 5 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Lisa Maloff Center at Lake Tahoe Community College.
TASK will be hosting guest speaker Deputy Dougherty of the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office and he will be presenting on Cyber Safety and how it relates to youth.
If you're unable to attend in person email TASK for a remote link at tahoesafekids@gmail.com.
Recipe of the Week: Easy Christmas Potpourri
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/04/2024 - 9:36am
Another amazing Thanksgiving is in the books. It’s now time to transition into the Christmas Season! While I like to provide recipes that are healthy and delicious, today’s recipe is one that will be pleasing to your sense of smell!
One of the things that I am loving this year that has totally put me in the Christmas spirit is Christmas stovetop potpourri. There is something so nostalgic and old-fashioned about having a pot of cranberries, citrus slices and cinnamon sticks simmering on the stove that makes your home smell festive!
Kudos: Kirkwood Mountain Resort sponsors B&B Monday Meal
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/04/2024 - 9:28am
Kirkwood Mountain Resort, one of the two Vail ski resorts operating in the South Lake Tahoe area, hosted Bread & Broth’s (B&B) Monday Meal on November 18.
Vail's EpicPromise Grant funds the $350 sponsorship fee to host Kirkwood’s Adopt A Day of Nourishment (AAD).
Tahoe Transportation District announces enhanced plans for Tahoe Blue Event Center
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/03/2024 - 10:26pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) is enhancing its Route 50 Express Service to accommodate those attending select Tahoe Blue Event Center shows, starting with the John Legend concert on December 6. This extended service offers a convenient, reliable, and free transportation option for eventgoers, with plans to expand service to additional events throughout 2024 and 2025.
South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue Christmas Fire Engine schedule released
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/03/2024 - 6:45pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue has announced the much-anticipated schedule for its beloved Christmas Fire Engine, a long-loved tradition. Once again, the festive engine will cruise through the City streets this holiday season, spreading joy and giving out candy canes to all.
Special Appearances:
Residents can get an up-close look at the Christmas Engine on December 13 and 14 at the Festival of Winter Lights near the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center. The engine will be available for photos from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on both days.
Patagonia's latest film Papsura: Peak of Evil to premiere in Tahoe City
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/03/2024 - 6:31pm
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Patagonia is releasing a new film, Papsura: Peak of Evil, and its premiere screening will take place in Tahoe City on Tuesday, December 17. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. with a show at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
The film follows professional snowboarders Nick Russell and Jerry Mark from California’s Sierra Nevada to a remote corner of the world’s greatest mountain range, as they harness years of experience in pursuit of the biggest line of their lives.
Opinion: The Biggest Self-Inflicted Wound
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/03/2024 - 5:59pm
The prognosis for El Dorado County and the City of South Lake Tahoe isn't looking good. Sacramento's unfunded seismic retrofit requirements for hospitals have forced Barton Health to make a bitter pill of a decision: relocate its main hospital to Nevada, while keeping some services on life support in California.
Inmate who died in jail cell identified as South Lake Tahoe man
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/03/2024 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office (EDSO) has identified the deceased El Dorado County Jail inmate as Brandon Canfield, 50 years old, of South Lake Tahoe.
Canfield was found in his cell at the South Lake Tahoe jail on Friday, November 29 at 5:30 a.m.
