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Pilates at Kahle Community Center
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 10/31/2023 - 12:09pm
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Repeats every week until Sat Jan 06 2024 .
November 4, 2023 - 10:30am
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November 11, 2023 - 10:30am
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November 18, 2023 - 10:30am
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November 25, 2023 - 10:30am
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December 2, 2023 - 10:30am
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December 9, 2023 - 10:30am
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December 16, 2023 - 10:30am
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December 23, 2023 - 10:30am
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December 30, 2023 - 10:30am
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January 6, 2024 - 10:30am Instructor: Rose Marie Ottman
Location: Kahle Community Center
Dates: Tuesday & Saturdays, Ongoing
(ZOOM Option Available – 530-577-4044 for class code)
Time: 10:30 – 11:30am
Ages: 13 & up
Cost: $12 drop-in or multi-use punch cards may be purchased
This is a multi-level fitness class centered on the Pilates matwork exercises. Modifications are provided to address abilities and injuries. Small equipment – weights, toning rings and resistance bands may also be used. In-person class size is limited.
Philippine Stick Fighting Arnis at Kahle Community Center
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 10/31/2023 - 12:08pm
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Repeats every week until Wed Dec 20 2023 .
November 8, 2023 - 5:45pm
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November 15, 2023 - 5:45pm
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November 22, 2023 - 5:45pm
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November 29, 2023 - 5:45pm
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December 6, 2023 - 5:45pm
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December 13, 2023 - 5:45pm
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December 20, 2023 - 5:45pm Instructor: Chris & Rick Manglinong
Location: Kahle Community Center
New Session: Wednesdays, November 1, 8, 15, 29
Time: 5:45 – 6:45pm
Adult: 16 & up Cost: $28 Drop-in: $12 per class
Next Session: Wednesdays, December 6, 13, 20
Time: 5:45 – 6:45pm
Adult: 16 & up Cost: $21 Drop-in: $12 per class
Arnis is a blending of countless styles, is simple to learn and requires no special conditioning or raw physical strength. Class size limited
Tae Kwon Do at Kahle Community Center
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 10/31/2023 - 12:08pm
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Repeats every week until Wed Dec 20 2023 .
November 1, 2023 - 4:45pm
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November 8, 2023 - 4:45pm
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November 15, 2023 - 4:45pm
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November 22, 2023 - 4:45pm
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November 29, 2023 - 4:45pm
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December 6, 2023 - 4:45pm
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December 13, 2023 - 4:45pm
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December 20, 2023 - 4:45pm Instructor: Chris & Rick Manglinong
Location: Kahle Community Center
New Session: Wednesdays, November 1, 8, 15, 29
Time: 4:45 – 5:45pm
Youth: 7 – 12 years Cost: $20 Drop-in: $8 per class
Adult: 13 & up Cost: $281 Drop-in: $12 per class
Next Session: Wednesdays, December 6, 13, 20
Time: 4:45 – 5:45pm
Youth: 7 – 12 years Cost: $15 Drop-in: $8 per class
Adult: 13 & up Cost: $21 Drop-in: $12 per class
Yoga at Kahle Community Center
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 10/31/2023 - 12:07pm
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November 7, 2023 - 6:30pm Yoga for Everybody
Instructor: Susan Glasson
Location: Kahle Community Center
Dates: Tuesdays
Time: 6:30 – 7:30pm ZOOM Option – Check Kahle Facebook Page for class code
Cost: $5 drop-in
Payments can be made over the phone with a debit or VISA/MC credit card
All levels of Yoga enthusiasts welcome! Sessions will focus on pranayama (breath) and asana (postures) during each hour long class. Some basic yoga philosophy will be introduced. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a mat to class.
Mindful Yoga
Instructor: Susan Glasson
Location: Kahle Community Center
Zumba at Kahle Community Center
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 10/31/2023 - 12:06pm
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November 3, 2023 - 9:00am Instructor: Nancy Taylor
Location: Kahle Community Center
Day & Times: Monday - Fridays at 9:00am, Ongoing
Ages: 13 & up
Cost: $15 drop-in or multi-use punch cards may be purchased
Are you ready to dance yourself into shape, reduce stress, burn calories and tone your body? Zumba class is a fun, joyful dance fitness program that incorporates rhythms and dance moves from Latin music, belly dancing, hip hop and more. It doesn’t matter if you think you can dance; all are welcome to join the party! Class size is limited
D.L. Bliss State Park to remain closed through Summer 2024
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/31/2023 - 5:01am
LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - California State Parks announced Monday that D.L. Bliss State Park in the Lake Tahoe Basin will remain temporarily closed through the summer of 2024. Contract work to replace aging waterlines at the park is ongoing and expected to be completed next year. The popular park has been closed since Fall 2022 and work will resume after the snow melts in the spring. It is anticipated to continue through summer 2024.
Closed areas in the park include:
Vehicle access to Lester Beach
Calawee Cove
Balancing Rock trailhead
Rubicon trailhead north
South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/30/2023 - 7:41pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This week's Home of the Week winner from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors:
Listing Agent: Brent Johnson, bjohnson@chaseinternational.com
Listing Office: Chase International South Tahoe
Property Address: 2504 Fountain Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
MLS #: 139518
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 2
Square Footage: 1,648 Sq Ft.
Price: $625,000
Unity at the Lake celebrates 29 years with celebration and Hawaii raffle
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/30/2023 - 7:11pm
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November 4, 2023 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Unity at the Lake is celebrating 29 years of being part of the South Lake Tahoe community with a “Harvesting Our Dreams” celebration on Saturday, November 4 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. That is also the day they'll be selecting the winner of the Maui raffle, their only annual fundraiser.
The fundraiser helps support community workshops, and their spiritual community and allows them to host groups such as Al-Anon, meditation groups, and various community needs.
Top Rank Boxing at Tahoe Blue Event Center Saturday
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/30/2023 - 3:27pm
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November 4, 2023 (All day)
UPDATE: Tickets for this weekend's Top Rank Boxing Event are now 50 percent off select seats. This deal expires Friday so don't wait on this offer. This offer is available online only. For a discount, visit HERE.
The event will feature 11 bouts starting at 3 p.m. with the main event starting around 9:10 p.m. Including local, Christian Avalos in the Lightweight Bout at 8 p.m.
Kudos: Bread & Broth Monday Meal hosted by Liberty Utilities
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/30/2023 - 1:24pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Hosting their fifth Adopt A Day of Nourishment (AAD) sponsorship for the year, Liberty Utilities once again sent an outstanding sponsorship crew to assist the Bread & Broth volunteers in serving a hot and tasty meal to the Monday Meal dinner guests on October 23. While taking a break from the dinner serving line, Matt Newberry, Liberty’s Key Account Manager, shared that “Liberty staff enjoys serving our community and giving back.”
Gang member arrested Monday in South Lake Tahoe during "Operation Bear Trap"
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/30/2023 - 1:12pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – A known Sureno gang member, Jose Medina, was arrested on Chris Avenue in South Lake Tahoe Monday morning after a lengthy investigation into gang activity in the Lake Tahoe Basin, Northern Nevada, and Northern California.
The multi-year investigation called "Operation Bear Trap" was completed by the South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD), El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office (EDSO), El Dorado DA’s Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Douglas County Sheriff’s and the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, and others. It has resulted in 76 arrests to date.
Free parking at Heavenly Village for Halloween event
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/30/2023 - 12:18pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - All kids are invited to the Heavenly Village on Halloween for a fun trick-or-treating event with 50 candy stops, a bounce house and slide, and a $1,000 costume contest on October 31 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The Shops at Heavenly Village has partnered with the South Tahoe Chamber to provide the free event. South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue with their fire truck and South Lake Tahoe Police Department will also be there to hand out candy and stickers.
The City of South Lake Tahoe will be offering free parking in the Bellamy Parking Garage from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Widespread prescribed fires to continue at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/30/2023 - 11:31am
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) is scheduled to continue fall-prescribed fire operations over the next several weeks at Lake Tahoe, conditions and weather permitting. California State Parks is scheduled to continue understory burning at Burton Creek and Sugar Pine Point state parks. California Tahoe Conservancy with assistance from Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District is scheduled to continue burning piles near Crystal Bay. North Tahoe Fire Protection District is scheduled to burn piles near Carnelian Bay.
George Whittell Chautauqua at Minden Mill Distilling
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/29/2023 - 6:49pm
MINDEN, Nev. - The Accidental Conservationists will be at Minden Mill Distilling on Saturday, November 4 at 1 p.m. They are hosting a free one-hour Chautauqua performance of Lake Tahoe’s eccentric couple, George And Elia Whittell, the “Accidental Conservationists.” Local authors and historians David and Gayle Woodruff re-enact the characters of one of the wealthiest couples on the West Coast during the 1920s through 1950s.
The weather roller coaster continues at Lake Tahoe and the region
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/29/2023 - 6:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Unseasonably cold conditions will stick around through Monday morning with breezy east winds over the Sierra crest tapering off Sunday evening. Lows in the teens are gone for now. A gradual warming trend will take hold over the region this week as high pressure builds back into the western US. Late in the week, we may see increasing breezes and shower potential that could linger into the weekend.
There are chances for some upper-elevation snow on Saturday according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno.
South Lake Tahoe forecast from NWS Reno:
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/29/2023 - 5:47pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to during the week of Sept 25 - Oct. 1, 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 Sept. 25 - Oct. 1, 2023
9/25
Arrests
Column: Breast reconstruction as part of breast cancer treatment
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/29/2023 - 12:11pm
Breast cancer is a challenging journey that affects millions of women. A diagnosis of breast cancer can be accompanied by an array of emotions, and women often find themselves grappling with the idea of losing a part of their feminine identity.
Lake Tahoe Historical Society offers annual Giant Snowflake Class
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/29/2023 - 9:12am
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Repeats every day until Tue Nov 14 2023 .
November 13, 2023 (All day)
November 14, 2023 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Lake Tahoe Historical Society is holding its annual Giant 3D Flake Making Class on November 13 and 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day.
The class size is limited and reservations are required. The cost is $15 for Members and $20 for non-members. Additional patterns are available for $7 each.
Each participant will make one snowflake for themselves and one for the museum. Bring your favorite sharp scissors, and they provide the rest!
To reserve a spot, stop by the museum on Saturdays between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., or call 530.541.5458 and leave a message.
North Lake Tahoe project update for SR28
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/29/2023 - 8:17am
PLACER COUNTY, Calif. – Caltrans is advising motorists of continued traffic-interfering work on State Route 28 (SR-28) between Kings Beach and Tahoe City along the north shore of Lake Tahoe next week.
Southwest Gas and its contractor, Q&D Construction, will continue to work on a gas line replacement project on Highway 28 between Tahoe City and Kings Beach.
Southwest Gas has received a grading exemption from the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency for Q&D to continue earth-disturbing work beyond October 15. Work will continue as long as the weather allows.
Winter Stoke Movie Night at PT Revolution
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/28/2023 - 4:15pm
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November 10, 2023 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It is movie night at PT Revolution on November 10 at 5 p.m. Watch adrenaline-pumping films featuring local athletes Josh Daiek and Brian Stenerson! Their films Mountain State 2.0 and Split will be shown, a stoke night open to the public.
Tickets are available HERE.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the thrill of winter sports as PT Revolution showcases the most adrenaline-pumping movies of the season.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office calls in Lake Tahoe area
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/28/2023 - 4:11pm
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.
October 19 - October 25, 2023
10/19
08:06 SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE REPORT - Occurred on Mohican Dr, in South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: CHECKS CLEAR.
The Road Beat: 2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/28/2023 - 3:41pm
If you want an authentic convertible sports car and you can't quite swing a Porsche Boxster, the Miata is the best you can buy. In fact, speaking of authentic sports cars, this is one of the most true sports car experiences you can buy at any price. There sure are drawbacks when it comes to living with one daily, but in regards to its main and only mission brief, the MX-5 delivers again and again.
Serial arson suspect arrested in El Dorado County
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/28/2023 - 2:10pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - Deputies from the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office (EDSO) arrested a 27-year-old man this week on suspicion of starting multiple fires in both El Dorado and Amador counties.
On October 23, 2023, EDSO arrested Steven Saunders for a CAL FIRE-related warrant in El Dorado County for three fires that occurred in Pollock Pines in mid-September. Since the individual was taken into custody, he has been charged with two additional fires, totaling five fires between El Dorado and Amador counties.
Next TERC talk: Winter weather predictions for Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/27/2023 - 8:04pm
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November 9, 2023 - 5:00pm
On Thursday, November 9, the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) is hosting a lecture about Winter Weather Predictions with Chris Smallcomb of the National Weather Service. The in-person event will be held at Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge in their Mountainside Bar. Dinners will be 20 percent off for interested guests.
Column: Spot Signs of Concussion
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/27/2023 - 7:48pm
As school spins up and student-athletes are in the midst of fall sports, it’s important to be aware of signs and symptoms of a concussion/ mTBI (mild Traumatic Brain Injury).
A concussion is a type of TBI caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head that can change the way your brain normally works. Concussions can also occur from a blow to the body that causes the head to move rapidly back and forth, as in whiplash. Even what seems to be a mild bump or blow to the head can be serious if it causes a concussion.
Halloween activities around the South Shore start Saturday
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/27/2023 - 7:37pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - If Halloween is your holiday, then there won't be a shortage of activities to do around the South Shore.
Saturday, October 28
More smoke than normal with Friday's prescribed burn activity in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/27/2023 - 10:11am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Forest Service firefighters will be burning piles and heavy fuels (large diameter vegetation that includes snags, logs, and large limb wood, which when ignited are consumed more slowly than light fuels) beginning today, Oct. 27, 2023, near the intersection of Fallen Leaf and Tahoe Mountain roads near South Lake Tahoe.
Superintendent Lewis's voluntary resignation lone item at special Douglas County School District meeting
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 9:28pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - Douglas County parents, teachers, and staff have made their opinions known about the much beloved Superintendent Keith Lewis. Hours of public comment at several board meetings have supported Lewis who found himself at odds with the new members of the board and the new legal counsel for the district.
On the agenda:
Latest mural in South Lake Tahoe completed at Hotel Azure
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 9:01pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Another mural has been painted on a South Lake Tahoe building - this time on the side of Hotel Azure at the corner of Lake Tahoe and Rufus Allen boulevards.
This is the fifth mural coordinated through the Tahoe Art League and approved by the City of South Lake Tahoe Arts, Culture, and Tourism Commission.
Winterizing tips from South Tahoe Public Utility District
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 8:47pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - As temperatures drop below freezing, protecting your home plumbing from the damage and expense caused by frozen pipes is essential. South Tahoe Public Utility District (STPUD) reminds homeowners to prepare for the chilly temps.
Before freezing temperatures set in:
• Turn off and drain irrigation systems.
• Disconnect and drain all outdoor hoses.
• Insulate exposed pipes or faucets.
• Seal holes and cracks in exterior walls, foundation, and around pipes.
• Make sure STPUD has your current phone number in case of an emergency.
National Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 6:24pm
November is National Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month- a public awareness campaign designed to “shine a light” on the experiences of youth who have run away from home or are experiencing homelessness. Tahoe Youth & Family Services (TYFS) is proud to spearhead this campaign and offer resources to support vulnerable youth and their families in our community. National studies indicate that more than 4.2 million young people between the ages of 13 and 25 experience some form of homelessness in the United States each year.
Review: Of Good Stock is a must see!
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 6:13pm
Last night I was privileged to be invited to preview the new play opening tonight at Valhalla Boathouse Theatre. In a word, "WOW!"
Tahoe Fund matching donations to bring access to all in Tahoe Meadows near Mt. Rose
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 4:32pm
In Tahoe Meadows, off Mt. Rose Highway, there's a beautiful boardwalk trail that can only be reached by two sets of stairs.
That means those with physical disabilities, families with strollers, or anyone who has difficulty navigating stairs are unable to access the boardwalks and experience the wonders of these meadows.
The Tahoe Fund has partnered with the Tahoe Meadows Access Ramp Committee to raise $150,000 to build an accessibility ramp to the boardwalks, but we need your help.
NDOT close to finishing two-year project on SR28 and SR431
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 4:14pm
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) and Q&D Construction have substantially completed a multi-year project to resurface and enhance sections of State Routes 28 and 431 to preserve pavement and protect Lake Tahoe.
Over the past two construction seasons, crews used approximately 41,500 tons of asphalt to repave and enhance approximately 14 miles of State Routes 28 and 431, centered around Incline Village.
Project improvements include:
Reno Jazz Orchestra to Present Ellington, Shakespeare in Such Sweet Thunder Concert
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/26/2023 - 12:43pm
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November 11, 2023 - 6:00pm Shakespearian actors will join the Reno Jazz Orchestra to perform the music of Duke Ellington’s “Such Sweet Thunder” concert on November 11 and 12, 2023, at the Good Luck Macbeth theater in Reno, Nevada. David A. Brennan, DMA, will be the Guest Music Director, and the Reno Jazz Orchestra’s Jazz Workshop students will open the show.
Location
Good Luck Macbeth theater
124 W. Taylor St.
Reno, Nevada
United States
See map: Google Maps
Organizers thank community partners for recent health faire
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 5:01pm
Barton Health, in partnership with Lake Tahoe Unified School District and El Dorado County, hosted the second annual Community Health Fair event on October 19. The organizers extend a heartfelt ‘thank-you’ to the many community partners who provided health resources and education to over 350 community members in attendance.
Nate Bargatze heading to Tahoe Blue Event Center
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 2:59pm
Event Date:
April 4, 2024 - 7:00pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Comedian Nate Bargatze is heading to Lake Tahoe on April 4, 2024, and will be at the new Tahoe Blue Event Center. Catch him as the host of Saturday Night Live this Saturday, October 28.
Hailed this year as “The Nicest Man in Stand-Up,” by The Atlantic Magazine and a “Rising Star,” by CBS Morning, 2021 Grammy-nominated comedian and podcaster Nate Bargatze is selling out shows across the world.
Lake Tahoe Winter Reggae Festival 2024 and new event center to feature Damian 'Jr Gong', Stephen Marley and more
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 11:09am
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Feb 18 2024 .
February 17, 2024 (All day)
February 18, 2024 (All day)
STATELINE, Nev. - Good Vibez Presents and PR Entertainment, Inc., the teams behind Tahoe’s ever-popular Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival, have announced the lineup for the Lake Tahoe Winter Reggae Festival 2024. On February 17 and 18, President’s Day weekend, reggae royalty Damian 'Jr Gong' & Stephen Marley and fan favorites, Stick Figure will take the stage at the brand new Tahoe Blue Event Center in Stateline, Nevada.
Meyers Elementary School staff sponsors Bread & Broth Monday Meal
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 10:56am
Dedicated and passionate are words that come to mind when thinking about the teachers and staff of Meyers Elementary School. According to their Vision and Mission statements, their efforts every day are to discover and foster the unique talents and potential of their students to bring about academic excellence, civic responsibility, and the emotional & physical wellness of those in their care.
Lake Tahoe DAR awards Chris Sneed with Community Service Award
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 10:39am
The Lake Tahoe Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution awarded the Community Service Award to Chris Sneed at their October chapter meeting. This award is bestowed upon an individual who has made a contribution to their community in an outstanding manner through voluntary heroic, civic, benevolent service, or by organizing or participating in community activities.
Bear activity escalates around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 10:23am
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - It's that time of year once again, the time when black bears enter hyperphagia, which is also known as the fall-feeding frenzy around Lake Tahoe. Bears consume as much as they can to bring their fat stores to a level where they can survive the quickly approaching winter months.
NV Energy remains on PSOM watch for South Carson, Genoa and Glenbrook
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/25/2023 - 8:59am
NV Energy remains on a public safety outage management watch for the South Carson, Genoa and Glenbrook areas, based on weather conditions. A proactive outage may affect approximately 1,650 NV Energy customers beginning at approximately 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 25, lasting until approximately 9 a.m. on Thursday, October 26.
During a proactive outage – also known as a Public Safety Outage Management (PSOM) event – NV Energy will proactively de-energize power for customers in high-risk zones to help protect the community and environment from wildfires.
South Tahoe Middle School 7th grade girls basketball team ends season at 10-0
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/24/2023 - 8:16pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Tahoe Middle School (STMS) Girls’ 7th-grade basketball team, coached by Dave Finnegan and Tyler Pakes, went undefeated this season with a 10-0 record.
During the single elimination TAV-NEVA 7th grade Girl’s tournament, they also went undefeated with a 3-0 score competing against Whittell in the championship game.
Barton's Shantell Copsy recognized with DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/24/2023 - 8:14pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Shantell Copsy, Registered Nurse (RN) with Barton’s Medical/Surgical - Orthopedics Unit, was selected as a recipient of The DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses. The award is in recognition of the clinical skill and compassionate care nurses provide to create a superior experience for patients and their families.
Copsy was nominated by a patient whose experience inspired his nomination:
LTUSD homeless and foster team holding drive for kids' winter supplies
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/24/2023 - 12:36pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) Homeless and Foster team is holding an Advocacy Winter Drive for their clients.
Winter is fast approaching and they are seeking all items related to keeping local kids warm and able to play in the snow. They do not need jackets at this time since they are already graciously provided by the local Kiwanis club and are offered to all students.
Items needed include:
*Snow Pants (especially children’s sizes)
*Gloves
*Boots
*Hats
*Blankets- any kind, no sheets at this time, please.
Prescribed fire operations to continue around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/24/2023 - 11:30am
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team (TFFT) is scheduled to continue fall-prescribed fire operations over the next several weeks at Lake Tahoe, conditions and weather permitting.
Turkey Trot Fun Run in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/24/2023 - 11:01am
Event Date:
November 18, 2023 - 10:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The City of South Lake Tahoe Parks and Recreation Department and the Optimist Club of South Lake Tahoe are hosting this year's Turkey Trot Fun Run on Saturday, November 18.
This fun tradition is for ages 2-10.
Registration starts at 9 a.m. with races starting at 10 a.m. Registration can be done ahead of time HERE though day-of registration is available.
Lake Tahoe Christmas tree permit sales begin November 6
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/24/2023 - 10:11am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It's that time of year again, the annual Christmas tree permit sale by the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU).
This year, tree permits begin being sold on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. Permits will be sold in person only at the Forest Supervisor’s office in South Lake Tahoe at 35 College Drive. Permits cost $10 each (please bring cash only), with a limit of one permit per family or household.
Station House Inn hosting 7 Deadly Sins-themed party
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:01pm
Event Date:
October 28, 2023 - 7:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This Halloween weekend, Station House Inn in South Lake Tahoe is throwing a 7 Deadly Sins-themed party sponsored by Lalo Tequila. It's going to be epic!
On Saturday, October 28 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., join in on seven different activities, each themed after one of the seven deadly sins:
Gluttony: Drink Lalo tequila (first drink free with RSVP) and eat free s'mores.
Greed: Enter to win free swag.
Pride: Take Instagrammable photos.
Lust: Play "Stop Light" with colored cups and find your match.
Wrath: Compete in yard games.
85th annual Nevada Day Parade and celebration on Saturday
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/23/2023 - 5:39pm
The Day of Days, the largest celebration of Nevada within the Silver State, returns for its 85th consecutive year on October 28, 2023, in Carson City.
This year, the theme is “Home Means Nevada,” courtesy of the beloved state song.
The fun begins at 8 a.m. on parade day with the ReMax Balloon Launch which will take place all the way from Fairview to downtown Carson Street.
At 10 a.m., the parade will begin with a military flyover, with entries beginning from E. William to Stewart Streets.
