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New California law in 2025:Unlicensed handyperson jobs increase from $500 to $1,000
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/30/2024 - 2:08pm
Hiring unlicensed handypersons for jobs around the house has been limited to their ability to charge up to $500, materials included, without obtaining a contractor's license, until now. Assembly Bill 2622 will become law on January 1, 2025, and will allow an unlicensed person to complete small projects up to $1,000 without obtaining a contractor’s license if they do not hire workers and no building permits are needed.
If a consumer’s project under $1,000 requires workers or permits, a contractor’s license in the appropriate license classification is required.
Public invited to 2025 Douglas County official swearing-in ceremony
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/30/2024 - 1:38pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The Douglas County Office of Elections is inviting the community to an official swearing-in ceremony on Thursday, January 2, 2025, from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. in Gardnerville. This event is open to the public and allows them to celebrate and congratulate local officials as they prepare to assume office. The ceremony will be held in the dining hall of the Douglas County Community & Senior Center at 1329 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville, Nev.
Mild and dry start to 2025 at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/29/2024 - 9:20pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - As the latest storm system passes by, the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025 are looking fairly mild. Starting Monday, high pressure will build in, bringing drier and more stable conditions. A weak system may deliver light showers near the Oregon border on Wednesday with a slight chance of affecting Lake Tahoe, but otherwise, the week will remain dry with lighter winds and above-average temperatures heading into the New Year. Valley inversions and stagnant air conditions are expected to develop by midweek under clearer skies.
Knight Monsters take care of Tulsa Oilers in front of packed houses at Tahoe Blue Event Center
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/29/2024 - 9:04pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - The Tahoe Knight Monsters made their last home stand of 2024 count as they hosted the Tulsa Oilers at the Tahoe Blue Event Center. The home team lost the first in the three-game series on Friday but got the job done on Saturday and Sunday. All of the action was done in front of sold-out crowds.
Friday
The Tahoe Knight Monsters fought valiantly against the Tulsa Oilers, but were defeated 4-3 in overtime in front of a sold-out crowd at the Tahoe Blue Event Center.
Cutting the waste in 2025
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/29/2024 - 8:22pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - I'll start by saying, "I love new clothes." I love to shop, and even though I need nothing, I always find something to purchase. But I'm using the start of a new year to stop buying, reuse more, and repurpose as much as I can.
This isn't going to be a typical New Year's Resolution that one follows for a couple of weeks or a month - I'm committed to making this a way of life. This is going to be a change that has come about by a couple of things: Textile waste and bulging closets.
Christmas Tree recycling in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/29/2024 - 1:13pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Tahoe Refuse will be collecting natural Christmas trees during their regular collection days through January 9. Remove all decorations, and if over five feet tall, cut them in half, and leave them by garbage carts or bear boxes on collection day.
By leaving the trees out they can be recycled and not added to landfills.
Customers can also drop trees off at the South Tahoe Refuse Recovery Facility until January 15. They are located at 2121 Eloise Ave., South Lake Tahoe.
Column: The Vital Role of Snow Removal Services
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/29/2024 - 12:36pm
Winter storms in the higher elevations of El Dorado County are a two-sided coin that, on the one hand, provides exquisite breathtaking beauty, recreational opportunity and lifegiving water, and on the other hand, potential challenges for those of us in the unincorporated portions of South Lake Tahoe when those storms leave behind several feet of snow.
As we move into the winter season, we wanted to provide our residents with the latest information on where El Dorado County stands in preparation for snow removal services.
Chanukah Live Musical and Celebration
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 12/29/2024 - 8:27am
Event Date:
December 30, 2024 - 5:00pm Join the Chabad at Lake Tahoe as we celebrate the 6th night of Chanukah
Live musical event with Duvy Burston
Kids crafts
Donuts and Latkes
Fun for the entire family
Duvy Burston is a singer and songwriter known for crafting soulful original songs. His music has inspired audiences worldwide, drawing on profound Jewish ideas and personal experiences.
South Lake Tahoe man writes new book that tops Amazon charts in multiple categories
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/28/2024 - 10:45pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Oliver Starr, executive director of the Tahoe Wolf Center, has announced the publication and remarkable success of his new book, The Wolf Lovers Guide to Raising Dogs. Within days of its release, the book became the top new Amazon release in the Dog Training, Animal Cognition, and Wolves & Dogs categories.
New California laws for 2025
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/28/2024 - 7:44pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Hundreds of new laws will take effect on January 1 in California. Here are a few of them:
A new California law will prohibit state-chartered banks from charging fees for withdrawals that are instantaneously declined. Assembly Bill 2017 applies to banks and credit unions that are regulated by the state; Gov. Gavin Newsom signed it in September. Low-income groups were joined by others in saying penalties for insufficient funds were “junk fees” and said getting rid of them will protect financially vulnerable consumers.
Winter Weather Advisory issued for Lake Tahoe Sunday
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/28/2024 - 5:53pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - One last storm for 2024 heads to the Lake Tahoe Basin, bringing high winds and a chance of snow, though most of it will be above 7000 feet.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe area for Sunday from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. Snow accumulations at lake level can be up to 2 inches, Though 2 to 6 inches can be expected in some areas with up to 12 inches above 7000 feet west of Highway 89. Wind gusts up to 60 mph with ridge winds over 100 mph—wave heights 2 to 5 feet on Lake Tahoe.
Douglas County Commissioners approve $51M in bonds for new justice center
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/27/2024 - 9:42pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - During the December 19, 2024, Douglas County Board of County Commissioner's meeting, the Board passed two transformative bond ordinances that secured $51 million in funding to bring the Douglas County Justice Center project to life. These approved key actions bring Douglas County one step closer to creating a state-of-the-art Justice Center that will enhance public safety, streamline judicial operations, and improve the quality of life for all residents.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/27/2024 - 9:20pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department has 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.
December 2 - 15, 2024
12/2
Calls Resulting in Arrest
Heavenly Holidays continue in South Lake Tahoe through New Year's Eve
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/27/2024 - 5:18pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - While the presents may be opened, the fun and holiday celebrations continue at the Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe.
Build A Bear Workshops - Dec. 27-31 at 4 p.m. in the breezeway adjacent to Basecamp Pizza
Ferris Wheel and Tea Cup Ride until Dec. 31, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Admission is $5 - located at the base of the gondola.
Kudos: ‘Caesars Makes Change’ benefits Bread & Broth
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/27/2024 - 1:26pm
Not only can Caesars patrons make money for themselves but through the casino’s ‘Caesars Makes Change’ program, they can share a small portion of their winnings with area non-profits. Every year, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino and Harveys Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino select three local non-profits to be the beneficiaries of their local ‘Caesars Makes Change’ program.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office calls in Lake Tahoe area
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/27/2024 - 12:44pm
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.
December 9 - December 22, 2024
12/9
01:09 SUSP VEH STOP - Officer initiated activity at Starbucks Stateline, Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA. Disposition: CHECKS CLEAR.
Holiday paddle boarding on Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/26/2024 - 5:17pm
Kelsey Adams, the force behind the annual Witche's Paddle on Lake Tahoe, is always looking for ways to make every holiday fun, and maybe a little weird by being on her Stand Up Paddle (SUP) whenever she can.
This Christmas Day, it was a fun adventure for her and her "brother from another mother,' Joshua Mitchell.
Says Kelsey:
Winter Weather Advisory for Lake Tahoe starting late Christmas Day
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/25/2024 - 8:21pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Services (NWS) in Reno has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for areas above 6,000 feet starting December 25 at 10 p.m., and through noon on Friday, December 27.
There will be snow above 6000 feet with accumulations of 2 to 6 inches west of SR89 and up to 15 inches along the highest peaks. They expect up to 2 inches at lake level. Ridge winds will be gusting as high as 100 mph. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph with wave heights between 2 to 4 feet on Lake Tahoe.
Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe raises $10,000 during Ugly Sweater Holiday Luncheon
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/24/2024 - 10:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - For 20 years, the women of the Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe club have held a holiday luncheon and auction as a way of not only celebrating the season but for raising money for their projects.
Last week, the SISLT club held the annual Holiday Auction & Luncheon and raised over $10,000 for projects, scholarships, and programs supporting women and children in the South Lake Tahoe community.
They also held an Ugly Sweater Contest, resulting in a roomful of fun and festive attire.
Christmas Cheer in South Lake Tahoe receives $10,000 from Reno Toy Run
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/24/2024 - 3:47pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - They say it takes a village, and that village came together over the holidays for the South Lake Tahoe community. Since 1997, the Northern Nevada Confederation of Clubs and the Reno Toy Run have been able to help make a real difference for hundreds of Northern Nevada Families in need. They now include South Lake Tahoe in their giving.
In a check presentation on Christmas Eve, $10,000 was given to Christmas Cheer, the South Lake Tahoe nonprofit that supplies food and other necessities to those in need every week.
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office seizes drugs, arrests two suspects in Minden traffic stop
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/24/2024 - 11:46am
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. – In the early morning hours of December 24, 2024, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) patrol units conducted a traffic stop in Minden for a traffic violation. During the stop, deputies observed suspicious behavior from the vehicle’s occupants, prompting the use of a DCSO drug detection K9 to inspect the vehicle's exterior.
"Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer" and its Lake Tahoe start
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/23/2024 - 10:57pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - While it may not be the most famous Christmas carol ever sung, "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer" has made its mark since it was written in 1978. Lake Tahoe played a part in launching the song into music history.
Kudos: Heavenly Mountain Resort helps Bread & Broth feed the community
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/23/2024 - 8:47pm
During 2024, Heavenly Mountain Resort hosted six Bread & Broth Adopt A Day of Nourishments (AAD) thanks to Vail’s Epic Promise Grant. The Vail grant funds are awarded annually to non-profits in the communities where Vail Resorts are located, and Bread & Broth has been the grateful recipient of Vail funds to host 12 Monday Meals annually since 2011. With two Vail Resorts in the Lake Tahoe South Shore community, Heavenly Mountain Resort and Kirkwood Mountain Resort alternate months hosting a monthly meal.
Incident on Comet Express Lift at Heavenly Monday morning sends five to hospital
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/23/2024 - 1:07pm
UPDATE: Witnesses of Monday's incident at Heavenly's Comet Express Chairlift said two quad chairs could be seen stacked together near the base of the lift, according to Liftblog. Several guests on the ground below were seen being assisted by ski patrol with one guest pinned between the chairs.
On the social media platform, Reddit, commenters said the chair slid backward into another chair, with those on the front chair falling off.
There have been no other updates provided by Heavenly at this time.
Scoping meeting on proposed Barton Hospital facility at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/23/2024 - 12:02pm
Event Date:
January 16, 2025 - 5:00pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - The public is invited to comment on the scope of the environmental assessment (EA) for the new Barton Health hospital project at Stateline. The EA will evaluate any potential environmental impacts of the project and amendments required to the South Shore Area Plan (SSAP) for construction.
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), Barton Hospital, and the Douglas County Community Development Planning Division (Douglas County) are seeking public comments and will hold a scoping meeting on January 16.
Monday morning head-on collision injures four adults, two children
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/23/2024 - 9:21am
1:40PM: The California Highway Patrol (CHP) in South Lake Tahoe has released a preliminary report on Monday morning's crash on SR89 near the intersection with SR88 at Pickett's Junction. At the time of the crash, the roads were very icy after overnight rain and freezing temperatures.
The report says, that due to the icy conditions, the driver of a northbound Chevy Tahoe was driving at an unsafe speed, lost control, and crossed into the southbound lane in the path of a Mazda.
Winter Weather Advisory for Christmas Eve at Lake Tahoe; Clear and sunny Christmas Day
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/22/2024 - 8:48pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Christmas Eve for the Greater Lake Tahoe area, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. They are calling for snow above 6500 feet with accumulations of 2 to 6 inches west of Highway 89 with up to 12 inches along the highest peaks. Lake Level could see up to 2 inches though much of this storm will result in rain at the lake. Ridge winds could be gusting as high as 90 mph. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph with wave heights between 1 to 3 feet on Lake Tahoe.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/22/2024 - 6:35pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department has 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.
November 18 - December 1, 2024
11/18
Calls Resulting in Arrest
No Arrests
Other Calls
Kudos: Temple Bat Yam’s 2024 Vodka and Latkes thanks the community
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/22/2024 - 12:00pm
After all the planning, canvassing our multiple communities for donations and all of the cooking and baking, we can now reflect on our amazing Vodka & Latke event. We would like to give a shout-out and huge thank you to our generous local businesses and individuals for their donations. We appreciate your continued support.
After 8-game winning streak, Knight Monsters drop two to Utah
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/21/2024 - 10:20pm
Well, the fun had to stop sometime. And that fun eight-game winning streak came to an end in the Maverik Center against the Utah Grizzlies.
On Friday: Despite mounting a late comeback, the Tahoe Knight Monsters fell for the first time in the month of December, losing 6-3 to the Utah Grizzlies at the Maverik Center.
It was their first loss since November 30 against the Idaho Steelheads, and the defeat broke Tahoe’s eight-game winning streak.
Marcella Foundation looking for Reading Pal volunteers in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/21/2024 - 10:08pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Marcella Foundation is piloting a new Reading Pals Program at Tahoe Valley Elementary starting January 21, 2024, and they're looking for 8-10 volunteers to help tutor children and share the love and power of learning!
Bread & Broth opened during the holidays, other food distributions may change
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/21/2024 - 9:58pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There are many food distribution sites to help those in South Lake Tahoe, but the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays will alter some operating hours.
Those looking to fill food needs should take note that Christmas Cheer is closed for the next two weeks - Dec. 24/25 and Dec. 31/Jan. 1. They will resume operations on Tuesday, January 7 (their normal days of operations are Tuesdays and Wednesdays).
Phoenix Food Pantry will be closed on Christmas Day and they may be closed on January 1 (they are waiting to see if volunteers are available that day).
Forest Service hosts special holiday readings for South Lake Tahoe students
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/21/2024 - 9:26pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - In celebration of the holiday season, the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) proudly hosted two holiday book readings for the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe.
Conservation Education and Fire Prevention staff, along with the Tallac Hotshots, had the amazing opportunity to present a holiday book reading complemented by crafts and activities for Boys and Girls Club students at Bijou Community and Meyers Elementary schools.
Active Christmas weather week ahead for Lake Tahoe; Wind advisory to start things off
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/20/2024 - 7:37pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There is a chance of a white Christmas, though chances for a wet Christmas at most elevations around Lake Tahoe is a better possibility.
Before Christmas, there are quick-moving storms this weekend that will bring stronger winds on Saturday, with light rain and high-elevation snow showers. A Wind Advisory is in place for Saturday, December 21 from 4 a.m. to 4 p.m. for communities around Lake Tahoe. Expect winds from the south to southwest, 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wave heights of 2 to 4 feet on Lake Tahoe.
Wreaths Across America ceremony held in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/20/2024 - 7:14pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Last Saturday’s snowstorm couldn’t keep members of Lake Tahoe Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), from hosting the Wreaths Across America Ceremony at Happy Homestead Cemetery. The mission of Wreaths Across America is to “Remember" those who have served and are serving our nation and community; “Honor” them for their service; and “Teach” younger generations about the sacrifices made to keep our nation free.
Thank you from LTUSD Superintendent
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/20/2024 - 6:36pm
On behalf of the Lake Tahoe School District, I want to thank our community and the overwhelming support in passing Measure U. This is an investment in the future of our students, teachers, and the entire community.
TTD expands US50 route for New Year's Eve and other big events
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/20/2024 - 1:02pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) is expanding its popular Route 50 Express Service to include several high-profile events at the Tahoe Blue Event Center. In addition to New Year’s Eve festivities at Stateline and Tahoe Knight Monsters hockey games on December 27-29, 2024, and January 24-26, 2025, the service will also support two marquee 2025 events: the Lake Tahoe Reggae Winter Festival on February 15-16, 2025 and John Summit: Experts Only show on February 21-22, 2025.
Two Knight Monster players called up to Henderson Silver Knights
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:50pm
STATELINE, Nev. – The Tahoe Knight Monsters, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights announced today that forwards Simon Pinard and Jett Jones have been recalled back to Henderson.
Pinard, 23, played three games with the Silver Knights earlier this season and was reassigned back to Tahoe on November 29. In the 10 games with the Knight Monsters, he scored six goals and added nine assists.
He had the third most goals in the ECHL at 14, and also scored the game-winning goal in overtime against the Allen Americans on December 3.
South Lake Tahoe Girl Scout Troop 33 spreads cheer at Tahoe Senior Plaza
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:44pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Members of Girl Scout Troop 33 in South Lake Tahoe have made the holidays a bit brighter for the residents of Tahoe Senior Plaza.
On December 12, Troop 33 went to the residential facility to sing carols, deliver homemade cards and angels, and spend time with the residents.
They had a lovely time, though reports on still out on who enjoyed it most!
One resident even brought out her own Girl Scout pins from 1933.
Former South Lake Tahoe man charged in cryptocurrency investment scheme
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/19/2024 - 6:17pm
A federal grand jury returned a 12-count indictment against Daniel Chartraw, 51, formerly of South Lake Tahoe, charging him with wire fraud, United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. The indictment was unsealed this week after Chartraw’s arrest.
South Tahoe High School students enjoy holiday dinner created by culinary students and staff
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/19/2024 - 5:58pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - For the first time, South Tahoe High School (STHS) Students were treated to a special holiday dinner created by the school's culinary students and staff served during lunch this week.
Aprés Ski Hannukah in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/19/2024 - 5:46pm
Event Date:
December 26, 2024 - 3:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - All are welcome to join Aprés Ski Hannukah on December 26, whether you are a long-time Temple Bat Yam (TBY) member, connected to the Tahoe Jewish Community, visiting the area, or just want to help the local Jewish community celebrate!
3:30 p.m. – Come grab some hot chocolate after a day on the slopes, work, or whatever way you’re enjoying your day. We’ll have hot chocolate, latkes, and other goodies to celebrate this 2nd Night of Hannukah
Knight Monsters hold on to win Thriller in Utah
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/19/2024 - 5:31pm
No one said that winning eight in a row was going to be easy.
The Tahoe Knight Monsters were pushed to the limit on Wednesday night in Utah, but ultimately prevailed 7-6 in overtime. They weathered two furious Grizzlies comebacks and Brennan Kapcheck scored the game-winner in the extra frame.
The first period played out like the majority of the previous three games against Utah, with Tahoe scoring four goals. Jake McGrew hit the back of the net twice, while Sloan Stanick and Jett Jones also struck to make it 4-0 after 20 minutes.
Then the second period happened.
Join the 3rd annual Adopt-A-Hydrant campaign: Help keep our community safe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/19/2024 - 3:24pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue (SLTFR) and South Tahoe Public Utility District (STPUD) are joining forces for the third annual Adopt-A-Hydrant campaign, which encourages residents to keep the community safe by adopting a fire hydrant this winter.
A cleared hydrant can save firefighters precious minutes in the event of a structure fire. While STPUD and SLTFR clear some priority hydrants on main roads and near critical infrastructure, we need the community's help to ensure the numerous hydrants throughout neighborhoods are accessible after each storm.
TRPA Board selects Hayley Williamson as Chair
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 10:00pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - During its meeting Wednesday, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board elected Hayley Williamson as its new board chair for a two-year term. Williamson replaces Placer County Supervisor Cindy Gustafson who served as chair of the bi-state governing body for more than two years and who will remain on the board as one of six local government appointees.
Williamson, the Nevada at-large board member, also serves as chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, a seat to which she was first appointed in 2020.
Next TERC Talk: Winter Weather with Chris Smallcomb
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 9:50pm
Event Date:
January 9, 2025 - 6:00pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Back by popular demand! Join the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) as they welcome Chris Smallcomb from the Reno office of the NOAA National Weather Service on January 9, 2025. Chris will discuss how winter is going so far, and show the latest forecasts for the rest of winter and what that means for our region going into 2025.
In-person Event Details
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Presentation begins at 6:00 p.m.
Location: UC Davis Tahoe Science Center, 201 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, Nevada
Kirkwood Mountain Resort to host Yeti Natural Selection Duel
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 9:35pm
Event Date:
January 24, 2025 (All day)
KIRKWOOD, Calif. – Kirkwood Mountain Resort will be hosting a YETI Natural Selection DUEL during the first stage of the 2025 Natural Selection Tour from January 24–30, 2025.
Live Violence Free announces return of 80s themed Bowl-a-Thon
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 9:24pm
Event Date:
January 23, 2025 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Live Violence Free has announced the return of its Bowl-A-Thon fundraiser, and the community is invited! The 80s-themed event will be held at Tahoe Bowl on Thursday, January 23, 2025, from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Whether you are a seasoned bowler or just looking for an entertaining evening with friends and co-workers, this event is the perfect opportunity to strike up some fun while supporting Live Violence Free.
Douglas High's Community Life Skills class spread holiday cheer at Gardnerville Rehabilitation Center
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 6:40pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - This spirit of the season brought joy, and some tears, to those at the Gardnerville Rehabilitation Center. The holiday cheer was thanks to the students in the Douglas High School Community Life Skills Class as they brought gift bags to the patients.
New members sworn in for LTUSD school board; Kemper selected as president
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 6:02pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Two new school board members and one returning member were sworn in during the Lake Tahoe Unified School District's (LTUSD) organizational meeting on December 13.
Robert Anderson, Ellen Camacho, and Valerie Mansfield each won their seats in the November election. They join newly appointed Board President Lauri Kemper and Clerk of the Board Jon Hetherton. Mansfield, a past board president, was sworn in for her second term.
