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UPDATED: A sprinkler system that was being tested ended up in a mishap, dumping about 200 gallons of fire suppression liquid across the South Raley's at the "Y" shopping center.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - First Five El Dorado and Barton Memorial Hospital have dedicated the last four-years to providing new parents who delivered their babies in the Family Birthing Center aft...

Bread & Broth would like to again thank Heavenly Valley for their continued support in our Adopt-A-Day of Nourishment Program. Volunteers from Heavenly lead their community in support for those in ...

Today I witnessed a pleasant sight from our local fire department, Tahoe Douglas Fire District. In our neighborhood there were a number of dead treats that required removal. I walked over to the jo...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This is the final week of the challenge. The students are now asked to practice all of their habits and to be healthy. These healthy habits should not stop after the prog...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will host a Holiday Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday at St. Theresa's Grace Hall, South Lake Tahoe.Clothes, books, linens, purses, to...

I am writing to encourage voters to support Randy Vogelgesang for South Tahoe Public Utility District Director Seat 3. I originally moved to South Lake Tahoe in 1978 and have lived here continuousl...

With experience from the boardroom to the field, I am qualified to represent the public on the Board of Directors Seat No. 3 for the South Tahoe Public Utility District.My background includes:* Hom...

Several months ago at JPA public meetings on Measure R, I made arguments similar to those in Stephen Reinhard's recent letter opposing Measure R. I participated in all of the JPA public meetings, a...

I was on the South Tahoe Public Utility District Board of Directors for two years in 2007. The only candidates I met while on the board were Dale Rise and John Runnels. These two candidates have pr...

Randy Vogelgesang is blessed with a great common sense and belief in service to his community. He and his family are long-time South Lake Tahoe residents. He provides professional structural engine...

Off-presidential election years can often present a challenge to voters and candidates. For voters, the challenge is caring enough to get to the polls and cast a ballot. For candidates, the challen...

“It will give the Ridge Tahoe an elevated status as far as accommodation properties in the South Shore. It is the only lodging property that sits on Heavenly ski ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../gondola-t...

Smoke may be visible on Lake Tahoe Boulevard. The Forest Service strives to minimize the impacts of smoke on local communities. Smoke-sensitive residents should consider staying indoors and keeping do...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe police arrested a 35-year-old man Monday on suspicion of sending inappropriate pictures to a teenage girl.Justin Fischer was arrested about 6:40 p.m. on ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - About 4 a.m. Sunday a 25-year-old El Dorado Hills man was taken to Barton Memorial Hospital with a cut to his forehead following a fight inside Harrah's Lake Tahoe, accor...

To the community,. Several months ago at JPA public meetings on Measure R, I made arguments similar to those in Stephen Reinhard's recent letter opposing Measure R. Unlike Reinhard who didn't ...

By Kathryn Reed. Closed, but not off limits. That's the status of Van Sickle Bi-state Park as of sunset Monday. Considering the traffic to the nation's first and only bi-state park exceeded ex...

Tahoe's original ski resort, Granlibakken, near Tahoe City, is lodging central in 2012 with various ski and stay packages for seven area resorts.

“How much more warm weather and sunshine can we take,” laughed Kay Williams, deadpanning over last season’s epic seven-month winter and 700+ inches of snow. “Sure, various ski resorts like to be the first to open or last to close, but we want folks to know that we’re ready with early-season offerings.”

By Aimi Xistra-Rich
The Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation will host the 23rd Annual Ski and Snowboard Swap at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa at South Shore Lake Tahoe Nov. 18-19. Proceeds will benefit the Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides skiing and snowboarding programs and events for regional youth and local middle school and high school students.

A gentle, kind person who will be greatly missed.After a courageous battle with cancer, Paul passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Paul was born and raised in Redwood City, CA. He gra...

Robert "Bob" A. Nelson died away at his home in South Lake Tahoe on Oct. 3, 2011. He was 87Bob was born Jan. 11, 1924 in rural North Dakota to Carl and Lizzie Nelson.He lived in South Lake Tahoe si...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews are scheduled to resume prescribed fire operations in the Angora fire area near Mule Deer Circle on Wednesday, weather permi...

The 18th Annual Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe Golf Tournament raised $39,614 during the Oct. 17 event held at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, funds which will support various programs for area kids. In addition to 120 players, the event raised money through sponsor donations, raffle tickets and a silent auction.