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TAP Music on the Beach fundraiser at Lakeshore Lodge
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/30/2023 - 9:52pmEvent Date:
August 17, 2023 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Arts Project (TAP) is holding its annual Music on the Beach on Thursday, August 17 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Lakeshore Lodge and Spa. Gate opens at 6 p.m.
Performing for the evening is the Wesley Orsolic Band with special guest Mauro Di Gioia on saxophone.
The suggested donation for the event is $20.
The evening will include a benefit raffle to support performing arts in the schools and community. Bring food, beverages, blankets, and low-back chairs. No pets are allowed.
Chance of rain mid-week in South Lake Tahoe before things heat up again
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/30/2023 - 5:55pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Warm and dry weather with typical afternoon breezes will prevail through Monday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno. Moisture returns for the first few days of August,
bringing chances for mainly afternoon showers and thunderstorms, especially by Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures will also cool by a few degrees by mid-late week, before warming up again next weekend.
The weekly South Lake Tahoe forecast from NWS Reno:
Monday - Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Lake Tahoe to get more low-emission buses with new federal funding
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/30/2023 - 4:49pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A multi-agency partnership continues to improve transit solutions around the Lake Tahoe Basin and the inaugural year of service for the Proterra electric bus fleet was recently celebrated.
Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe installs new board
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/30/2023 - 3:53pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The 2023-24 Soroptimist International South Lake Tahoe (SISLT) board was installed on June 21.
South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/30/2023 - 2:52pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This week's Home of the Week winner from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors:
Listing Agent: Brent Johnson
Listing Office: Chase International of South Lake Tahoe
Property Address: 1914 High Meadow Trl, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
MLS #: 137042
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 3
Square Footage: 2,632 Sq ft.
Price: $1,269,000
Carson Valley Health welcomes Shalini Malasingam to Behavioral Health Services
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/29/2023 - 10:22pmGARDNERVILLE, Nev. - Carson Valley Health (CVH) has announced Shalini Malasingam, LMFT, has joined its Outpatient Behavioral Health Services team.
Music for METAvivor 2023 at Kahle
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/29/2023 - 9:36pmEvent Date:
July 31, 2023 - 5:00pm
The community is invited to join METAvivor for a special concert featuring local favorites Ike and Martin on Monday, July 31 from 5 p.m.. to 8 p.m. at Kahle Community Center Park, Stateline, Nev.
South Shore gaming revenues almost even with last year in latest report
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/29/2023 - 6:09pmNevada’s nonrestricted gaming licensees reported a total “gaming win” of $1,245,814,727 for the month of June 2023, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board's monthly report released Friday. This amounts to a 2.44 percent decrease compared to the same month a year ago when licensees reported a gaming win of $1,277,029,261. For the fiscal year the gaming win has increased by 3.25 percent with 15,105,608,664 in "win".
The "gaming win" represents the computed income of casinos before business expenses and taxes.
Invasive aquatic weed project underway at Tallac and Taylor creeks at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/29/2023 - 7:58amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif.
Al Tahoe Community Clean-Up Day
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/28/2023 - 8:53pmEvent Date:
August 5, 2023 - 9:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Al Tahoe neighborhood is holding a Community Clean-up Day on Saturday, August 5, 2023. It will be a great opportunity to get to know other members of the community who are working hard to keep South Lake Tahoe safer from wildfires.
Refreshments will be provided at 768 Los Angeles Avenue from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. You will be able to "meet and greet" the hard-working fire department leaders and chipping crew members, and the Al Tahoe Firewise core team.
Urbanized black bears topic at final Tahoe History Talks at the Beach of the summer
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/28/2023 - 8:23pmEvent Date:
August 1, 2023 - 7:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Join the Lake Tahoe Historical Society for its final Tahoe History Talks on the Beach of the summer with speaker Toogee Sielsch, our resident urbanized black bear expert. It will be held at Lakeview Commons in South Lake Tahoe on Tuesday, August 1 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
National Night Out celebrated in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/28/2023 - 7:12pmEvent Date:
August 1, 2023 - 4:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - National Night Out is celebrated throughout the country on the first Tuesday in August each year, and that includes South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County which will have their own event.
The community is invited to the TJ Maxx parking lot on Tuesday, August 1 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Members from area law enforcement agencies will be there with booths, information, games, activities, patrol & enforcement vehicles, and much more.
Washoe County Sheriff's Office reports accidental drowning at Sand Harbor
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/28/2023 - 6:06pmINCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The Washoe County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is investigating the accidental drowning death of a man at Sand Harbor on Friday, July 28.
At approximately 4:10 p.m., WCSO responded to a report of a possible drowning on the east shore of Lake Tahoe.
WCSO Marine 9, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, U.S. Coast Guard, Sand Harbor Lifeguards, and Nevada State Parks all responded to the area and located an unresponsive adult male subject in the water.
Public invited to watch Women's Division 1 soccer game at LTCC
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/28/2023 - 6:01pmEvent Date:
August 7, 2023 - 3:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Head out to Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) on Monday, August 7 at 3 p.m. when Saint Mary's College meets the University of San Francisco in a pre-season exhibition game. It will be a great time to watch Division 1 soccer!
Saint Mary's Head Coach Theresa Romagnolo brings the Gaels Women's soccer team to Lake Tahoe for a pre-season team game and retreat.
Coach Romagnolo is the wife of Alex Romagnolo who grew up in South Lake Tahoe before graduating from South Tahoe High and playing soccer at the University of San Diego.
Caltrans working on SR267 and SR28 in North Lake Tahoe next week
Submitted by paula on Fri, 07/28/2023 - 5:12pmPLACER COUNTY, Calif. – Caltrans is alerting motorists of two separate traffic-interfering projects occurring on highways in the North Lake Tahoe area next week.
Southwest Gas and its contractor, Q&D Construction, continue work on a gas line replacement project on Highway 28 between Tahoe City and Kings Beach.
New high-end housing project underway in South Lake Tahoe; Zoning change could bring more homes
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/27/2023 - 9:08pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Construction has begun on a new housing project in South Lake Tahoe behind the Village Shopping Center, home of the now-closed Raley's. The ground has already broken on four homes in the approved first phase and the developer hopes to have 20 total in the project area.
The project is not without controversy as the City of South Lake Tahoe looks to amend its Tourist Core Area Plan to change two lots in the project area from being zoned as Recreation to Tourist Core Mixed-Use Housing to accommodate more of the high-end housing units.
Boarding for Breast Cancer's 19th annual Skate the Lake
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/27/2023 - 5:44pmEvent Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Aug 06 2023 .
August 5, 2023 (All day)
August 6, 2023 (All day)
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Participants of all ages and abilities on wheels are welcome to join Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) as they ride 8 or 28 miles to raise funds for its breast cancer education, prevention, and survivorship programs. While raising funds participants promote the B4BC mission of staying healthy and being active.
Participants can also join in on the fun virtually by cruising down their local trail or path and posting to social media if they can’t make it in person.
South Lake Tahoe children's health and wellness forum: immunizations, first aid and nutrition
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/27/2023 - 5:38pmEvent Date:
August 9, 2023 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The next Tahoe Learning Haven forum for the community will focus on children's health and wellness and includes free school immunizations on Wednesday, August 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe.
6th annual Brewfest in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/27/2023 - 4:26pmEvent Date:
August 26, 2023 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. Get your 6th Annual Tahoe Brewfest tickets here: www.tahoebrewfest.com. Over 40 breweries will be participating.
Two arrested in South Lake Tahoe meadow for alleged crimes - felony arson, $10k in stolen bikes
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/27/2023 - 3:47pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There was a joint effort Thursday in South Lake Tahoe to visit homeless camps in a private meadow off of the Upper Truckee River with the intention of offering services to those in need. What the South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD), El Dorado County Sheriff's Office (EDSO), and El Dorado County Probation found led to the arrest of two people.
Environmental Dive Center launched by Clean Up The Lake
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/27/2023 - 10:38amINCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Clean Up The Lake, renowned for its successful 72 Mile Cleanup project, has announced the inauguration of a revolutionary Environmental Dive Center (EDC) at Lake Tahoe. The EDC will be a hybrid between a conservation dive school and an environmental science center located in the heart of Incline Village, NV. This transformative initiative marks a significant leap in the fight against all litter and aquatic invasive species (AIS) in and around Lake Tahoe.
Fundraising effort underway for South Lake Tahoe man heading to college to play soccer
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/27/2023 - 9:24amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Tahoe High School (STHS) graduate Nick Sanchez has overcome more than youth should have to, but despite everything, he is on his way to college and playing soccer at the next level. Nick will be playing for the University of Saint Mary in Leavenworth, Kansas.
Soroptimist Stadium in South Lake Tahoe gets new warning track
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 11:00pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe (SISLT) has finished the installation of the warning track at Soroptimist Stadium: Home of Girls Softball at the South Tahoe Middle School.
They would like to thank all the donors who made it possible.
SISLT members began their softball field renovation project on this field with a $325,000 contribution and have been managing the upgrades in cooperation with the Lake Tahoe Unified School District to provide girls with Title IX-compliant facilities.
New sidewalks, bike lanes, intersections with Pioneer Trail Pedestrian Improvement Project
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 10:45pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif.- Phase 2 of the Pioneer Trail Pedestrian Improvement Project is slated to start in May 2024 and be finished by September 2024. The $4M project will create six-foot Class 2 bike lanes on each side of Pioneer Trail from Ski Run Boulevard to Larch Avenue, with five-foot sidewalks on each side, two 11-foot driving lanes, and a foot of gutters on each side. This project also includes pavement rehabilitation.
Nevada State Police release name of victim/more details in fatal crash on US50 at SR28
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 4:36pmDOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - On July 18, 2023, at approximately 1:40 p.m., troopers from the Nevada State Police responded to a crash at the location of US50 at SR28, located in Douglas County, Nevada.
The preliminary investigation indicates that a 2017 Toyota RAV4 was traveling southbound on SR28, approaching the US50 intersection. An Amador Stage Line passenger bus was traveling westbound on US50 approaching the intersection with SR28.
The Toyota RAV4 failed to stop at the stop sign on SR28 and entered the path of the bus. The front of the bus struck the left side of the Toyota.
UNR researchers share ways to better understand the nutritional value of plant-based-meat alternatives
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 11:38amRENO, Nev. — Researchers from the University of Nevada, Reno examined misconceptions resulting from the health halo effect and steps to become better-educated consumers. Consumers may not realize they are being impacted by a health halo effect, which creates false perceptions of whether a certain food product is healthy or unhealthy based on factors like keywords used on the product’s labeling or in marketing campaigns.
Honey Bee Ice Cream truck at Boys and Girls Club Friday, all kids invited!
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 10:54amEvent Date:
July 29, 2023 - 3:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe (BGCLT) is inviting the kids of the community on Friday, July 28 at 3 p.m. as the Honey Bee Ice Cream truck stops by the club.
BCGLT wants to give all kids the opportunity to enjoy a delicious cold treat!
Instead of collecting at the ice cream truck, donations are being accepted at the front desk or at www.bgclt.org.
The club's goal is to raise $1,000 to cover the cost of the ice cream.
They are located at 1100 Lyons Ave., South Lake Tahoe.
An historical hike at Carson Pass to learn about the Devil' s Ladder on July 30th at 10 AM
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 9:26am
Event Date:
July 30, 2023 (All day) The Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association will offer a free Historical hike on Saturday, July 30th, at 10:00 AM which starts at the Carson Pass Information Station on HWY 88. It will be a 45 minute hike above Red Lake to explore the Devil's Ladder. We recommend that participants wear good shoes and bring water. We also urge visitors to call 209-258-8606 to reserve a spot or arrive slightly early to register.
Geology hike at Carson Pass to Frog Lake on July 29 at 10:30 AM
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 9:20am
Event Date:
July 29, 2023 (All day) The Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association will offer a free Geology hike on Saturday, July 29th, at 10:30 AM which starts at the Carson Pass Information Station on HWY 88. It will be a 1-2 hour hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. We recommend that participants wear good shoes and bring water. We also urge visitors to call 209-258-8606 to reserve a spot as we are limited to 12 participants on this hike.
Junior Ranger Scavenger Hunt for youth
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 9:16am
Event Date:
July 28, 2023 (All day) The Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association will offer a free Junior Ranger Scavenger hike on Friday, July 28th, at 10:00 AM which starts at the Carson Pass Information Station on HWY 88. It will be a 1 hour scavenger hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. Youth 5-15 are invited to learn more about the Carson Pass and the Mokelumne Wilderness to earn a Junior Ranger Badge. All participants who complete the hike will earn their badge! We recommend that participants wear good shoes and bring water.
Over 30 years, $6 million has been granted to South Lake Tahoe organizations and community initiatives by El Dorado Community Foundation
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 11:23pmWhen I began this position as Executive Director of the El Dorado Community Foundation 17 years ago, I was so very excited to serve and embrace South Lake Tahoe. An area that holds many memories for me all the way back to the age of 14. From the snow-covered slopes to watching my grandmother play slot machines through the window of Harrah’s in the ’60s.
Today, that storyline has greatly expanded to include LTCC, Tahoe Magic, Shinning Stars, South Tahoe High, The Longest Table, the League to Save the Lake, community support during the Caldor Fire, and so much more.
Rotary Charity Cup Golf Tournament at Lake Tahoe Golf Course this September
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 10:29pmEvent Date:
September 17, 2023 - 12:00pm
Tahoe Douglas Rotary is now accepting golf foursome signups to play in their popular annual Fun-Raiser Charity Cup Golf Tournament on Sunday, September 17 at the Lake Tahoe Golf Course. For decades the Rotary Club became synonymous with St. Patrick's Day fun with its annual silent auction and celebration. While there won’t be free wine and Irish jigs on the golf course (well unless you feel like dancing of course), the Rotarians have pledged to host a memorable day on the links! The Club will cap off the day with a 19th Hole Awards Happy Hour followed by an End of Summer Weenie Roast.
Howie Nave Movie Review on Oppenheimer: 5 out of 5 Bagels
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 10:16pmAfter seeing the epic biopic, “Oppenheimer” it becomes plainly clear that the man known as the “Father of the Atomic Bomb” caused just as much of a chain reaction in his personal life after splitting the atom. This is definitely director Christopher Nolan’s best work so far. As a fan of World War II, I feel a little embarrassed I didn’t know more about theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer other than he was involved in what was known as the Manhattan Project, which created the first atomic bomb at the Los Alamos laboratories in New Mexico.
Pedals & Pints in South Lake Tahoe to raise funds for Live Violence Free
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 9:17pmEvent Date:
August 6, 2023 - 12:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Live Violence Free is inviting the community to its inaugural Pedals & Pints event on August 6, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Pedals & Pints is a two-part event, including a Community Bike Ride and Block Party.
Coffee With a Cop in Markleeville on Wednesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 8:54pmEvent Date:
July 26, 2023 - 9:00am
Join officers from the California Highway Patrol at their next Coffee With A Cop event on Wednesday, July 26. They will be gathering with locals and other members of law enforcement at the Cutthroat Brewing Co. in Markleeville from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Coffee With A Cop provides a unique opportunity for community members to ask questions & learn more about the CHP's work in Alpine County.
Wild Flower Hike at Carson Pass
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 12:20pm
Event Date:
July 27, 2023 (All day) On Thursday, July 27th, the Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association (ENFIA) will be offering a free wild flower hike, starting at 10 AM at the Carson Pass Information Station on HWY 88. We recommend that you wear good shoes, bring water and bug spray, and perhaps some snacks. This hike will go to Winnemucca Lake and should be about 2 and a half hours. Participants should call 209-258-8606 to reserve a spot as we are limited to 12 spaces total.
Longtime LTCC Trustee David honored for 30 years of community college service
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 9:53amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Longtime Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) Board of Trustees member Kerry S. David was recently honored by the Community College League of California for 30 years of dedicated service as a community college trustee in the state. David was given the Fulfilling the Trust award, which honors elected trustees statewide who have served with distinction at California community colleges for either 20 or 30 years.
Longtime LTCC Trustee David honored for 30 years of community college service
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 9:52amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Longtime Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) Board of Trustees member Kerry S. David was recently honored by the Community College League of California for 30 years of dedicated service as a community college trustee in the state. David was given the Fulfilling the Trust award, which honors elected trustees statewide who have served with distinction at California community colleges for either 20 or 30 years.
Conservancy grants $500K for study to protect wildlife corridors at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 9:23amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The California Tahoe Conservancy has awarded a $500,000 grant to the nonprofit Wildlands Network, in partnership with Pathways for Wildlife, for a multi-year study of wildlife connectivity in the California side of the Lake Tahoe Basin. Understanding how wildlife moves through and within the Basin will help land managers and other Basin partners protect the diversity of Tahoe wildlife species.
Tahoe Conservancy to remediate lead paint on historic barn in Van Sickle Bi-State Park
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/24/2023 - 9:53pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The California Tahoe Conservancy will begin remediating lead paint on the historic barn at Van Sickle Bi-State Park this week. The park will remain open during the work, which the Conservancy expects to last two weeks, but parking will be limited on the California side of the park and the work area immediately around the barn will be closed off.
South Lake Tahoe Girl Scouts complete“Tahoe Stays Wild” mural for Bronze Award
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/24/2023 - 8:50pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There is a new mural in South Lake Tahoe! “Tahoe Stays Wild” was recently completed by the Girls Scouts of the Sierra Nevada’s Troop 722 utilizing the City of South Lake Tahoe’s Arts, Culture, and Tourism Commission’s microgrant funding. They were joined by professional artist Matt Kauffmann. The mural features various animals native to Lake Tahoe in the foreground of a bright and vibrant mountain sunset.
Celebrating the most dog friendly neighborhood - Al Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/24/2023 - 2:39pmOn July 21, the Al Tahoe neighborhood got together with their dogs to celebrate the leaping Red Retriever, River McClain’s birthday. Many neighborhood dogs came to this event. There was a wide variety of breeds at the celebration including huskies, retrievers, border collies, and many more but all of them were well-behaved and very cute.
Young or old, small or big, dogs from the Al Tahoe neighborhood came to this wonderful celebration. Despite their differences and different owners, everyone bonded together and had a great time!
Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe holding bike raffle to support its animal programs
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/24/2023 - 2:33pmWant to ride off into the sunset on this super sweet Specialized electric bike while helping pets in need?
Donate $20.00 to support Humane Society of Truckee Tahoe's (HSTT) lifesaving programs between Monday, June 24, and Monday, August 14 at 5:00 PM PST, and be entered to win a 2023 Specialized Turbo Como SL 5.0 E-Bike - Size: Medium, Color: Yellow. The bike has an MSRP of $2799.99.
South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/24/2023 - 8:40amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This week's Home of the Week winner from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors:
Listing Agent: Brent Johnson
Listing Office: Chase International of South Lake Tahoe
Property Address: 3419 Bruce Dr, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-8024
MLS #: 136914
Bedrooms: 2
Baths: 2
Square Footage: 1286 Sg ft.
Price: $649,000 (reduced $30,000)
1st quarter sales taxes collected down in South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County and California
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/23/2023 - 9:22pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe’s receipts from January through March 2023 were 2.1 percent below the first sales period in 2022. Excluding reporting aberrations, actual sales were down 2.6 percent, according to the quarterly report released this week from the City of South Lake Tahoe Director of Finance, Olga Tikhomirova.
Tahoe-Truckee Salmon Buying Club opens for orders!
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/23/2023 - 6:37pmEvent Date:
September 15, 2023 (All day)
TRUCKEE/LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Slow Food Lake Tahoe (SFLT), a local chapter of the international Slow Food movement, has announced the return of its highly anticipated Salmon Buying Club - a fundraiser in partnership with Eskimo Girl Salmon. This exciting collaboration aims to expand access to sustainable food choices by bringing high-quality, wild-caught Alaskan salmon directly to the Tahoe-Truckee community. Enjoy the best protein on the planet with a significant club discount. Order a 20 lb. box of filets ($14.99/lb) or portions ($15.99/lb) for your own freezer, or share with a friend.
Return to more normal July temperatures this week in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/23/2023 - 6:12pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe tied the record high for Sunday when the mercury topped 91. We`ll return to near-normal July warmth the week ahead with enhanced afternoon breezes through Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno. This will bring localized areas with critical fire weather conditions in addition to choppy lakes, especially on Monday.
There is a chance for thunderstorms and rain south of Lake Tahoe in Mono County to start off the week, but no precipitation is expected at Lake Tahoe.
The South Lake Tahoe forecast from NWS Reno:
Moth Be Summer
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 07/23/2023 - 2:36pm
Event Date:
July 23, 2023 - 3:30pm Photo from a reader of a Hummingbird Hawk Moth in the Mountain View Estates II, South Lake Tahoe.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office calls at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/23/2023 - 11:07amSOUTH 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.
July 13 - July 19, 2023
7/13
09:32 DECEASED PERSON - Occurred on Sacramento Ave, in South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN.
A final evening with Mark Twain and a farewell to McAvoy Layne
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/22/2023 - 9:37pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – It was a special evening Friday at the Lake of the Sky Amphitheater at Taylor Creek near South Lake Tahoe. For almost 35 years, McAvoy Lane has been performing as Mark Twain at the theater, and this was to be his final performance.
The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) and Great Basin Institute (GBI) had invited community members and visitors to join them for the special evening, and they filled the amphitheater.