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South Lake Tahoe 9/11 memorial ceremony held at American Legion
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 8:58pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Almost 100 people showed up for the South Lake Tahoe 9/11 ceremony at the American Legion Post 795 on Sunday, a ceremony honoring the victims and first responders of the tragedy 21 years ago.
Mosquito Fire stops western progression, but east and northeast sides grow - now 46,587 acres
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 7:12pmPLACER/EL DORADO counties, Calif. - The Mosquito Fire burning west of Lake Tahoe is now 46,587 acres in size and there is a containment line around 10 percent of the 80-mile perimeter.
During their nightly meeting Sunday, fire and law enforcement officials updated the community on the status of operations.
On the law side, the Placer County Sheriff's Office has arrested one person in the evacuated area, and the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office has arrested seven. East arrested person was caught committing a crime against an evacuated property, the deputies said.
Special 9/11 memorial donated to South Lake Tahoe area fire departments
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 5:57pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A tribute to 9/11 was presented to local fire departments on Sunday, something that will be shared at all of the South Shore agencies.
Chance of rain to start the week at Lake Tahoe as record-breaking temps bid farewell, for now
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 5:20pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The heat wave appears to have been broken, or at least put away for the summer, with more seasonal temperatures and weather. Thicker smoke layers from the Mosquito Fire will keep daytime heating in check for some areas as a low-pressure circulation centered over the Pacific Northwest sends a trough into the picture.
Letter: David Jinkens - Why I am running for South Lake Tahoe City Council
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 4:13pmI am running for City Council because I care a lot about our City, all the people who live here, and our future. I want to give back to the community the benefit of my knowledge being a retired City Manager with over 35 years of experience and a 20-year resident of South Lake Tahoe.
I know cities. I know how they operate, and I know how governance in the Basin works. I can and will get things done for the people who live here.
El Dorado and Placer community foundations open Mosquito Fire relief funds
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 12:17pmBoth the El Dorado Community Foundation and the Placer Community Foundation have created Mosquito Fire Relief funds for those impacted by the fire currently burning in both counties. Each fund is collecting financial donations to aid those in need due to evacuation expenses, job impacts, and loss of homes.
Annual 9/11 flag replacement ceremony on US-50
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 9:53amChris Sneed has climbed a rock off of US-50 to place a flag every year since September 11, 2001. He replaces the previous year's flag on September 10 so the day that will forever be engrained in our history starts with a new flag.
As the television at Spitzen Lumber in Incline Village was showing the planes hitting the Trade Center towers in New York City, Chris was inside the store getting supplies for a job he was doing at the time for Granite Construction.
"I said to myself, this is not good," says Chris. "I knew then that everything about all of our lives was about to change."
Fire behavior allows firefighters to get 10% containment on Mosquito Fire - 41,443 acres
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 9:05amFirefighters were able to get a 10% containment line around the Mosquito Fire burning west of Lake Tahoe. The fire has now burned 41,443 acres.
Mosquito Fire up to 37,326 acres and burning in El Dorado and Placer counties
Submitted by paula on Sat, 09/10/2022 - 6:58pmMembers of the united command working on the Mosquito Fire held a community meeting Saturday, updating the public both in person and virtually on the status of the fire that started on September 6.
The fire has burned 37,326 acres and remains 0% contained.
Celebrate Miss Marcia - Eat, Drink, and Dance!
Submitted by paula on Sat, 09/10/2022 - 4:03pmEvent Date:
October 2, 2022 - 3:00pm
Update: There will be a memory box at the memorial and attendees are asked to bring their favorite Marcia memory to place in the box.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE - Celebrate the life of Marcia Sarosik on Sunday, October 2, 2022, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Harrah's Tahoe convention center.
Letter: Why I support Robbe Lehmann, Heather Jackson, and Roberta Butterfield for DCSD School Board
Submitted by paula on Sat, 09/10/2022 - 8:26amJust one look at the numerous testimonials on Robbe Lehmann’s campaign website shows why he should be voted for. It includes positive comments of strong support from current and former Douglas County School District (DCSD) principals, teachers, staff, and numerous parents of current and past students. These are the people who worked with him constantly and saw firsthand the quality and dedication he brought to the job over the past years. I also have my own personal experience with Robbe regarding an issue I brought up last year.
Mosquito Fire: 33,754 acres, 0% contained
Submitted by paula on Sat, 09/10/2022 - 7:57amUPDATE 8 p.m.: The Mosquito Fire has burned 37,326 acres and remains 0% contained. There was a community virtual meeting tonight with more details - https://southtahoenow.com/story/09/10/2022/mosquito-fire-37326-acres-and-burning-el-dorado-and-place....
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office call log for Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/09/2022 - 7:28pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county. The following are calls that 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.
Report for September 1 - September 7, 2022
9/1
10:04 CIVIL INCIDENT - Officer initiated activity at Heavenly Village Way, South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: SERVED.
El Dorado County issues Wildfire Smoke Advisory
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/09/2022 - 3:10pmSouth Lake Tahoe and the rest of El Dorado County are experiencing heavy smoke and poor air quality conditions due to drift from the Mosquito Fire currently burning in Placer and El Dorado Counties. Wildfire smoke may be intermittent and affect different areas of El Dorado County with elevated levels of particulate matter dependent upon wind direction. El Dorado County Air Quality Management District will continue to monitor the conditions.
South Lake Tahoe Community Blood Drive
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/09/2022 - 12:55pmEvent Date:
September 16, 2022 - 12:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There is a big need for blood donations and there will be a South Lake Tahoe community blood drive on Friday, September 16 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Located at the South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation Gym, 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
Donors are encouraged to please schedule an appointment. Walk-ins will be accommodated if space allows.
Mosquito Fire grows to almost 30,000 acres, moving toward 2014 King Fire scar
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/09/2022 - 9:56amUPDATE 9 p.m. Friday: The Mosquito Fire is still being mapped at 29,585 acres with not many updates from fire officials all afternoon and evening. The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office held a town hall meeting this evening. Fire officials said with no wind on Friday and low humidity there was no large fire growth and no huge columns of smoke. The inversion layer prevented the fire from growing at an extreme rate as it did on Thursday. The heavy smoke prevented fixed-wing aircraft from dropping retardant Friday but helicopters were able to get in.
Column: 5 things you should know about suicide
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/09/2022 - 7:39amSuicide is the 10th leading overall cause of death in the United States and number two among people between the ages of 10 and 34. It was responsible for nearly 46,000 deaths in 2020. It deeply impacts individuals, families, and communities.
Every person can play a role in helping to prevent suicide by knowing a few key things and where to get help.
Schools open and classes on schedule for Lake Tahoe Unified School District
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/09/2022 - 6:36amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - With the air quality hovering in the unhealthy range to unhealthy range, officials with the Lake Tahoe Unified School District have been monitoring it.
"As we monitor the air quality, it is high, yet it is holding below 300 in most areas. Schools will be open today, Friday, September 9th on normal schedules. We will continue to monitor throughout the day and provide updates as necessary," said the District on social media Friday morning.
Bike the West cancels this weekend's America's Most Beautiful Tour De Tahoe due to smoke from Mosquito Fire
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 10:26pmBike the West has been monitoring the Mosquito Fire burning to the west of Lake Tahoe and came to the difficult decision on Thursday to cancel the 2022 America's Most Beautiful Tour De Tahoe. They had been hoping to get back on track after COVID and the 2021 Tamarack and Caldor fires.
With cycling being a heavy cardio activity, the bad air quality from the fire would hamper riders, said organizer Curtis Fong. The Mosquito Fire grew to over 13,000 acres on September 8, 5,000 of those acres burning in under two hours. There is no containment at this time.
Council approves Lake Tahoe Airport hangar taxilane project
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:13pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Lake Tahoe Aiport is getting a new taxi lane in front of the hangars, one of many deferred maintenance projects the City of South Lake Tahoe has been addressing.
The cost will be about $414,000.
Prior to the City Council's approval on Tuesday, there was some question from the public about the expense of a new taxi lane instead of the funds being used on needed road repairs.
Air quality around Lake Tahoe worsens as Mosquito Fire grows
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 4:40pmUPDATE 7 p.m Thursday: Fire officials have updated the acreage burned to 13,705 acres. The fire made a 5,000-acre run today in a matter of 2-3 hours, working into El Dorado County. In a community meeting tonight, they joined Placer County officials to update the public on the status of the Mosquito Fire. Volcanoville has been impacted, according to CAL FIRE.
Ash is starting to fall in South Lake Tahoe.
PLACER/EL DORADO COUNTIES, Calif. - The Mosquito Fire burning west of Lake Tahoe continues to grow, prompting more evacuations in both El Dorado and Placer counties.
"Dirtiest Mile" underwater cleanup distinction goes to Fallen Leaf Lake
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 2:14pmFALLEN LEAF LAKE, CA (Sept. 7, 2022) - The nonprofit Clean Up The Lake (CUTL) has launched an expansive underwater clean-up in Fallen Leaf Lake revealing the Tahoe Basin’s dirtiest mile yet. In the history of this small but mighty and often overlooked lake, there has never been an underwater cleanup of this scale.
Be prepared for wildfire - Lake Tahoe renters' guides in Spanish and English
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 1:06pmLAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Whether you are a homeowner or a renter, living in a fire-prone landscape is a shared responsibility – everyone plays a role. As fire danger remains high, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team urges Lake Tahoe renters to prepare themselves and their families for wildfire with the Lake Tahoe Long-Term Renter’s Guide.
The free guide details how to sign up for emergency notifications, how to pack a Go-Bag, how to interpret Red Flag Warnings and evacuation warnings/orders, and how to make an evacuation plan.
Several volunteer projects during Markleeville Creek Day
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 12:56pmMARKLEEVILLE, Calif. - Alpine Watershed Group (AWG) is hosting its annual Markleeville Creek Day community workday on Saturday, September 17, 2022. This event allows for the completion of important restoration work through several projects across the Upper Carson River watershed. Volunteers will have the opportunity to plant willow stakes in Hope Valley, remove invasive weeds in Woodfords Canyon, and pick up trash to keep it from ending up in waterways. No experience is necessary.
FBI Sacramento Field Office warns of scammers posing as FBI Agents
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:04amSACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Federal Bureau of Investigation Sacramento Field Office (FBI Sacramento) is cautioning the public to be wary of any unsolicited call, especially if the caller claims to be from the FBI.
Kudos: Lake Tahoe Golf Course collects broken golf clubs and grips for the visually impaired
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 8:45amA special thank you to the staff at Lake Tahoe Golf Course for collecting broken clubs and grips that will be used when teaching visually impaired youth.
Supply issues have left some blind and visually impaired students without white canes to practice mobility skills to travel safely and independently. Traditional white canes can be lost or broken easily as students are learning this important skill. Golf club shafts are the perfect temporary substitute to keep lessons on track until a new cane arrives.
Azul Latin Kitchen raises $25,000 for Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 5:33pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Azul Latin Kitchen, located in South Lake Tahoe's Heavenly Village, recently awarded a check for $25,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe.
Popular Guitar Strings vs. Chicken Wings fundraiser returns to Village at Palisades Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 12:28pmEvent Date:
September 9, 2022 - 5:00pm
With Labor Day Weekend behind us, the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS) and the Palisades Village Neighborhood Company are partnering up for the return of what has become many locals’ favorite annual event. The Guitar Strings vs. Chicken Wings fundraiser is set to return to the Village at Palisades Tahoe after a two-year lapse (due to COVID and the Caldor Fire). The triumphant return of this popular event will be on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, with music starting at 5 p.m.
Letter: Nick Haven announces candidacy for South Tahoe Public Utility District
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 12:12pmI am excited to announce my candidacy for South Tahoe Public Utility District Board of Directors. It is with great pride that I offer my experience and expertise to continue to serve the South Shore community. I am kicking off my campaign by reaching out to you to ask for your endorsement and support.
Mosquito Fire west of Lake Tahoe prompts evacuations
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:57amUPDATE 9:00 a.m. Thursday: The Mosquito Fire burned actively overnight and is now 6,870 acres in size, with no containment. It is burning near Oxbow Reservoir, 3 miles east of Foresthill, in brush and timber in very steep and rugged terrain. The fire is under unified command with the US Forest Service, CAL FIRE, and Placer County Sheriff.
First veterans "Stand Down" to be held in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:22amEvent Date:
September 17, 2022 - 10:00am
Veterans will be convening at the American Legion Hall in South Lake Tahoe on Saturday, Sept. 17 to participate in South Lake Tahoe's first Veterans Stand Down.
The stand down was conceived by the El Dorado County Veterans Affairs Commission to help vets who have difficulty meeting with veterans representatives or seeking veterans services due to the remoteness of living in the High Sierra.
The Great Race To End Teen Suicide at Sky Tavern
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:07amEvent Date:
September 17, 2022 (All day)
Organizers of The Great Race To End Teen Suicide are calling for teams, volunteers, and sponsors for the outdoor adventure event taking place on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, at the Sky Tavern Ski Area. The family of Caleb Emil Stenvold has created the race to not only honor the memory of their son but to help end teen suicide. Caleb was 14 years old and a student at Bishop Mangoue High School in Reno when he ended his life in 2020.
This family-friendly event is open to people of all ages.
Help cleanup 15 sites during the annual Great Sierra River Cleanup
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 8:49amEvent Date:
September 17, 2022 (All day)
The Sierra Nevada Alliance is hosting the annual Great Sierra River Cleanup from 9:00 a.m. to noon on September 17, 2022, at dozens of locations throughout the Sierra Nevada.
Volunteers will converge on watersheds across the region to haul away cigarette butts, plastic bottles, aluminum cans, party remains, pet waste, and more.
Public invited to "Innovation & Opportunity in the Face of Climate Change & Explosive Wildfire" conference
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 8:41amEvent Date:
September 15, 2022 - 8:30am
The Sierra Nevada Alliance’s 2022 conference “Innovation & Opportunity in the Face of Climate Change & Explosive Wildfire” will take place September 15 - 16 at Grizzly Creek Ranch in Portola, Calif. The keynote speaker will be the honorable Ron W. Goode, chairman of the North Fork Mono Tribe. He will open the conference with a blessing, share his view of an alliance, and provide his conservation perspective on the Sierra Nevada.
Meyers Mountain Market runs through September
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 7:33pmMeyers Mountain Market is running through the end of September, so just four weeks left to get your favorite treats. There are 55 vendors, live music, food trucks, and certified local produce each week.
The market is open from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., rain or shine, but always check their Instagram for the latest news - https://www.instagram.com/meyersmtnmarket/.
Meyers Mountain Market is held at Tahoe Paradise Park, 1011 E San Bernardino Ave., South Lake Tahoe. For more information on vendors each week, visit https://www.meyersmtnmarket.org/.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 3:17pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to during the week of August 22-28, 2022. 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 August 22-28, 2022
8/22
Arrests
None
Other Calls
00:35 Location Check 1000 Block of Johnson Boulevard
01:25 Resisting 1000 Block of Moss Rd
Tahoe Prosperity Center holds annual economic summit - Envision Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 10:43amEvent Date:
September 7, 2022 - 9:00am
The Tahoe Prosperity Center is holding its annual Tahoe Economic Summit on Wednesday, September 7 at Granlibakken. It is an opportunity to catalyze change and take action for the benefit of our regional economy while supporting our community, quality of life, and environment. While in-person tickets are sold out, there is an opportunity to attend virtually (see here).
Sherry Ann Fletcher ~ 1940 - 2022
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 10:29amSherry Ann Fletcher died peacefully at her Carson City home after a courageous battle with Acute Leukemia on August 31, 2022. Born May 8, 1940, in Eugene, Oregon, she grew up in Portland with her family relocating to Hayward, California in Sherry’s senior year of high school.
South Lake Tahoe 9/11 ceremony at American Legion
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 10:21amEvent Date:
September 11, 2022 - 2:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - American Legion Post 795 of South Lake Tahoe invites the Lake Tahoe community to join members of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Sons of the American Legion for a ceremony to honor the victims and first responders of September 11, 2001. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at the American Legion Hall, 2748 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Light refreshments will be served.
Tahoe Women's Community Fund membership drive includes monthly wine tasting and coffee events
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 10:08amThe Tahoe Women's Community Fund (TWCF) is holding its first wine tasting membership event on Wednesday, Sept. 7 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Maggie's (inside the new Desolation Hotel.
The group will be holding a Wine Evening on the first Wednesday of each month in different locations, then a Coffee Morning on the third Wednesday of each month, also in different locations.
Non-members are encouraged to attend to learn more about the collective giving organization and its vision. Members are also invited - bring a friend!
Fundraiser opened for baby Warren Olivares as family faces mounting expenses
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 8:43amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Two-month-old Warren Matthew Olivares has had a challenge since being born at 35 weeks on July 6, and friends have started a Go Fund Me fundraising account to help with the South Lake Tahoe family's medical expenses.
Warren's mom Tess had been on bed rest since going into labor at 23 weeks. When he was born, his first day of life was filled with lots of love and snuggles. Shortly after birth, Warren started to experience glucose problems, so he was started on an IV and was stabilized.
Free kids Pumpkin Run held during Lake Tahoe Marathon
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 8:56pmFree Pumpkin Run for kids returns during the 27th annual Lake Tahoe Marathon this fall. The Optimist Club of Lake Tahoe is sponsoring the event for kids ages 1-10 on Sunday, October 16, 2022 while the marathon runs October 14-16.
Once again the Optimist Club of Lake Tahoe is sponsoring Free Pumpkin Runs for kids ages 1-10. Every participant gets a pumpkin if preregistered! The race starts at 4081 Lakeshore Blvd. at Lakeside Beach, South Lake Tahoe.
- Distances are age appropriate
- Free entry
- Free Souvenir Race Bib
- Free Hotdog and drink
Kudos: Rasmussen Family and Friends host B&B Adopt A Day of Nourishment
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 8:03pmServing a hot, nutritious dinner every Monday to the 80-90 individuals who attend the Bread & Broth (B&B) meal at St. Theresa’s Grace Hall requires the combined efforts of over 25 volunteers weekly. In addition to the regular B&B volunteers, B&B’s Adopt A Day of Nourishment crew members play an integral part in making the dinner service come together.
South Tahoe High School Spirit Team for A Day for grades TK-8
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 6:48pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Have some budding cheerleaders and dancers in your household? If so, check out the South Tahoe High School Spirit Team For A Day event on Saturday, September 17.
All kids, in grades TK-8th, are invited to join the South Tahoe High School (STHS) spirit team, spend the day learning cheers and a halftime routine, then perform at the varsity football game at 7 p.m. that evening.
Pizza and t-shirts are included in the price of $55. All profits go to support cheer and dance at STHS.
Firefighters recognized during Keith Urban concert at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 4:34pmSTATELINE, Nev. - Keith Urban, Harveys Lake Tahoe, and Another Planet Entertainment recognized several firefighters this week who helped protect Lake Tahoe when the Caldor Fire bore down in 2021. Urban met with 25 service personnel from different agencies and their guests before his concert on Thursday, September 1.
"He was so gracious to invite firefighters who fought the Caldor Fire to be recognized at this concert," said South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue Captain Kim George on social media. "An amazing experience."
Column: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Help is three digits away
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/04/2022 - 8:40pmEvent Date:
September 15, 2022 - 5:00pm
Many people experience suicidal crises or mental health-related distress without the support and care they need. Suicide is a serious public health problem, and affects people of all ages. It is a leading cause of death in the United States, with 45,979 deaths in 2020. The number of people who think about or attempt suicide is even higher, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Funding available for wildfire at-risk communities from USFS
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/04/2022 - 8:09pmThe USDA Forest Service is accepting applications for the new Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) program until October 7, 2022.
While there are many initiatives on reducing wildfire risk to federal lands, the CWDG program is focused on non-federal lands and will provide funding to communities, Indian Tribes, State forestry agencies, and non-profit organizations that will be critical partners in helping communities reduce their wildfire risk and become more fire adapted.
History of Sierra-at-Tahoe author to present at next Lake Tahoe Historical Society Fireside Chat
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/04/2022 - 6:53pmEvent Date:
September 27, 2022 - 6:00pm
Author Christopher C. Couper will be featured at the next Lake Tahoe Historical Society Fireside Chat on Tuesday, September 27 at 6 p.m. in the lobby of the historic Camp Richardson Hotel. Couper will be sharing his new book, From Ranch to Resort: The History of Sierra-at-Tahoe. The book is packed full of the ski resort's 75-year history, from its conception as Sierra Ski Ranch until now, the rebirth of Sierra-at-Tahoe after the Caldor Fire took out much of its tree-lined terrain.
The Lake Tahoe Historical Society is offering the program for free, and the public is invited.
City Council to hear transportation plan, consider land swap with Conservancy, and broadband
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/04/2022 - 5:40pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The next meeting of the South Lake Tahoe City Council is on Tuesday, September 6 at 9 a.m. The meeting can be attended virtually and in person, and the agenda is in both English and Spanish (see here).
Hot-ember continues through the week - "normal" temperatures on horizon
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/04/2022 - 3:22pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A robust high-pressure system remains parked over Utah, bringing record, or near-record, high temperatures throughout the West. Temperatures above 100 degrees in lower elevations and low 90s at upper elevations will continue producing moderate to high heat-health impacts this week, with Tuesday being the hottest day in many areas. Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible along the eastern Sierra starting Monday, spreading north by midweek.