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Pause on Janssen Johnson & Johnson vaccine at area vaccine clinics
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/13/2021 - 12:14pm
Based on the recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the El Dorado County Office of Emergency Services has announced the temporary suspension of the Janssen Johnson and Johnson (J%J) vaccine.
Among more than 6.8 million doses administered nationwide, six cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot have been reported, with symptoms occurring between 6 and 13 days after receiving the vaccine.
Earth Day celebration all week at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/13/2021 - 9:15am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Fifty-one years ago, the first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970, having reverberated from a lone Wisconsin senator’s call to action. That initial celebration led to national legislation such as the Clean Water Act and strengthened the Clean Air Act, which continue to protect our natural resources.
South Lake Tahoe students honored by Daughters of American Revolution
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/13/2021 - 8:53am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Two high school seniors were honored by the South Lake Tahoe Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) during a ceremony on Monday.
Friends and family gathered at Champions Plaza in South Lake Tahoe to watch Sierrah Meek and Kaitlyn Ponce receive the DAR Citizenship Award. The young women were selected for their leadership, dependability, loyalty and service.
LTUSD prepares to expand school day for students
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/12/2021 - 7:37pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Students in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) will start having a longer school day starting April 26, 2021.
The students will return from Spring Break on April 19, then start attending school for full days April 26.
Grades TK-5 will continue attending class in person on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday but their day at school will be longer.
Next Town Hall to focus on diversity, equity, and equality challenges and opportunities
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/12/2021 - 5:29pm
Event Date:
April 16, 2021 - 11:00am
The Tahoe Chamber is holding its next Virtual Town Hall on Friday, April 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The discussion at this event will focus on diversity, equity, and equality challenges and opportunities in our community and what we can all be doing to make a difference in the South Shore.
Panelists Include:
Mario Guerrero, Program Manager with Casa El Dorado and member of the local Multicultural Alliance.
Laura Salinas, Director of Equity at Lake Tahoe Community College and member of the Multicultural Alliance.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/12/2021 - 4:10pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 61 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Friday: 2 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 16 in El Dorado Hills, 2 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 3 in North County, 10 in Greater Placerville, 11 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 1 in South County, 16 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 94.
Digital Drama Awareness Week in South Lake Tahoe: What is digital drama/cyber bullying?
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/12/2021 - 12:38pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) is focusing on youth cyber-bullying this week during "Digital Drama Awareness Week" April 12-16, 2021.
Appointments available for South Lake Tahoe drive-thru vaccine clinic
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/12/2021 - 10:41am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The City of South Lake Tahoe, in partnership with El Dorado County, will be hosting a two-day drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic April 18 and 19, 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The clinic will take place at the South Tahoe Recreation Center at 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd.
Appointments are required for all vaccines.
Since after the vaccine requirement change on April 15, the vaccinations are open for all residents, age 16 and above.
Eleanor “Loni” Esther Cosmos ~ September 27, 1937 – April 1, 2021
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/12/2021 - 8:30am
Eleanor “Loni” Esther Cosmos of South Lake Tahoe died on Thursday April 1, 2021 after a year and a half quarantine from a staph infection, compounded with a heart condition. She is survived by her sons, Louis and Joseph Cosmos, her sister Graciela Fleming brother-in-law George Fleming, and sister-in-law Angie Silva, as well as dozens of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband, Milton Cosmos, brothers Manuel Silva, Armando Silva, Carlos Silva, Joe Guerra, and sisters Madeline “Nena” Garcia and Maria “Stella” Serrano.
Winter hiccup in an otherwise sunny and mild week in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/11/2021 - 6:03pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It will remain warm and dry through Monday with generally light winds. Winds will increase, becoming gusty south of US-50, Tuesday as a colder system drops into the region. This system will bring colder temperatures along with chances for showers, though it does not look to be a major precipitation producer. Simulations favor warmer and drier conditions by the weekend, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno.
The South Lake Tahoe forecast from NWS Reno:
COVID-19 vaccine passports are coming; Better Business Bureau warns scams are sure to follow
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/11/2021 - 5:25pm
Vaccine passports, digital records of an individual’s COVID-19 vaccination status, are on their way. This is likely to be a QR code on your phone, which you scan to enter a flight or event. As with any major new initiative, scammers always find ways to take advantage of the confusion and anxiety surrounding the change. Be on the lookout for vaccine passport cons.
Vaccine Passport Apps are Rolling Out
Kudos: Bread & Broth thanks community for Easter meal
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/11/2021 - 2:18pm
What is a holiday without a special meal to celebrate it? It has been over a year now that the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has sorely limited the ability of many of our local neighbors to purchase the meal items needed to celebrate a holiday.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/11/2021 - 2:08pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to the weeks of March 15 - 21, 2021. 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. COVID calls are related to state and county guidelines.
Last report: http://southtahoenow.com/story/03/29/2021/south-lake-tahoe-police-blotter
New Report:
3/15
Bidding opens for Soroptimist's annual Elegant Evening auction items
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/11/2021 - 10:05am
It’s almost here! The 32nd annual Elegant Evening hosted by Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra (SITS) in on April 23 but the online auction is now OPEN! Everyone can register to bid on so many spectacular donations from the very generous business community. And there’s more!
Slow traffic on US50 to and from South Lake Tahoe as crews continue to work on fallen rock
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/10/2021 - 4:41pm
The line of traffic streaming into South Lake Tahoe on US50 has been slow moving all day Saturday. The cause is from crews working at Echo Summit to continue cleanup of Friday's large rockslide.
Saturday's work is expected to wrap up around 6:00 p.m. Until the it is one-way traffic control through the work zone. More of the same is expected on Sunday.
Monitor Pass now open; Caltrans working to open all other mountain passes by Memorial Day
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/10/2021 - 2:32pm
Caltrans crews are working on all Sierra mountain passes in order to have them all open by Memorial Day. District 10 has been clearing snow and debris from mountain passes for several generations, tackling the task each spring on Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4, Monitor Pass/SR-89 and Sonora Pass/SR-108.
Removing snow and ice, pushing aside fallen trees and dead branches, dislodging boulders and mounds of rocks … those are just some of the challenges awaiting crews as they head up the highway to higher altitude.
Overnight closures on US395 Sunday to add or replace traffic count sensors
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/10/2021 - 2:08pm
Overnight lane closures will take place at multiple locations in Douglas County April 11 as the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) installs roadway sensors.
Sunday night: 9:00 p.m. Sunday, April 11 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, April 12
Overnight single lane closures on U.S. 395 between Fifth and Sixth streets in Minden. Minor travel delays should be anticipated.
Overnight single lane closures on U.S. 395 between Jacks Valley Road and Topsy Lane in northern Douglas County. Minor travel delays should be anticipated.
Road Beat: The 2021 Hyundai Elantra Limited is transformed in champion prizefighter
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/10/2021 - 11:33am
Hyundai has transformed their bold new Elantra into a champion prizefighter of the compact sedan world. It really is that good.
Cheap (sorry, I meant affordable) cars aren't meant or supposed to be exciting, but I found myself rather stirred when the newly redesigned model was first unveiled, and even more so when I first saw it in the flesh this past month at Sonoma Raceway when I picked it up. Could Hyundai make a reasonable car that people would genuinely want? Well, they did, and it's the new Elantra.
Sale of MontBleu is complete; now owned by Bally's Corporation
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/10/2021 - 5:00am
STATELINE, Nev. - Bally's Corporation has announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa from Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/09/2021 - 4:25pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 18 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 0 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 7 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 0 in North County, 3 in Greater Placerville, 4 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 1 in South County, 3 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 94.
Douglas County commissioners set to vote on new COVID-19 recovery plan
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/09/2021 - 3:51pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The Douglas County Board of Commissioners will review a plan at their April 15 meeting to transition from State control of COVID response and recovery to local control.
If approved, the plan, titled the Douglas County COVID-19 Recovery Plan, will be submitted to the State COVID-19 Task Force in accordance with the Nevada Roadmap to Recovery Transition Plan. Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak said counties with an approved plan could take control of their own recovery plans on May 1, 2021.
Mega Progressive Jackpot hits at Harrah's Tahoe for $100K
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/09/2021 - 11:53am
STATELINE, Nev. - Another lucky Caesars Rewards member has hit a large progressive jackpot at Lake Tahoe. Robert Davis of Waco, Texas was visiting Harrah's Tahoe on April 8 when he hit a Mega Progressive Jackpot on Blazing 7’s (diamonds) for $100,840.67.
This was the second day in a row that a Mega Progressive Jackpot hit at a Caesars Lake Tahoe property. On Wednesday a man from Waterville, Minnesota won $592,470 at Harveys Lake Tahoe.
One lane opens after Echo Summit rock slide closes US50
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/09/2021 - 6:58am
7:20PM Update: US50 over Echo Summit is now open in both directions. Crews used dynamite to blow up the rocks, making them small enough to move off the roadway.
3:15PM Update: One lane has reopened on US50 over Echo Summit. Expect slow moving until Caltrans crews are able to get both lanes moving.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Traffic going to and from the south shore over US50 is cut off Friday morning due to a rock slide.
Man pleads guilty to murder in 2018 shooting of South Lake Tahoe neighbor over motorcycle noise
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/09/2021 - 5:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A South Lake Tahoe man has pleaded guilty to the first degree premeditated murder of a former neighbor, Christopher William Kitchen.
At 5:30 p.m. on June 30, 2018, Roy Figaro shot Kitchen twice in the street in front of the Tahoe Verde Mobile Home Park and police officers tended to Kitchen's care while Figaro went back into his home across the street from the shooting.
Nurses notify Barton Health of their intent to strike for two days
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/09/2021 - 5:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The California Nurses Association (CNA) served Barton Health this week with a ten-day notice of their registered nurses (RNs) intent to strike for two days, April 16-17, 2021.
Barton and CNA have been at the bargaining table, negotiating a contract for the first time since the South Lake Tahoe nurses voted to unionize in November 2017.
Tahoe Women's Community Fund grants 14 non-profits with total of $100,000
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 6:03pm
The Tahoe Women’s Community Fund (TWCF) has announced its 2021 grant recipients. This year, 14 non-profit organizations in the South Shore Community were funded for a total of $100,000.
Normally the funds are handed out during a Grants Gala, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions, it has been canceled. It its place will be a virtual presentation over a two-week period, starting around May 20.
Project summaries of all recipients are available on the TWCF website, tahoewomenscommunityfund.org.
South Lake Tahoe Police identify man killed in shooting
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 5:12pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) has identified one of the two men involved in Wednesday's shooting on Sierra Boulevard.
Sacramento resident David Hunter, 24, died from his injuries after being airlifted to Reno.
The second person involved is a South Lake Tahoe resident. His name has not been released as he is still in critical condition at Barton Hospital. Police investigators will be interviewing him once his condition improves.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 4:28pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 15 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 1 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 8 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 1 in North County, 3 in Greater Placerville, 1 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 0 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 1. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 94.
$592,470 won on progressive jackpot at Harveys Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 2:16pm
STATELINE, Nev. -A lucky visitor from Waterville, Minnesota won $592,470 at Harveys Lake Tahoe with a Mega Progressive Jackpot on Three Card Poker on the evening of April 7, 2021.
Caesars Rewards Member James Snyder, was visiting with his wife and good luck charm, Annette. The Snyder’s “OMG” moment happened as soon as the cards were flipped and a royal flush was showing. They said they are going to enjoy their winnings for now, and hope that the jackpot gives them the freedom to stop working part-time.
Tahoe Institute for Natural Science releases new Nature Activity book
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 10:34am
The Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS) has released its latest Tahoe Nature Activity Book. It will be distributed to every student in Grades 3 through 5 in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District and made freely available to other schools and districts in the Truckee-Tahoe region. The book helps enhance the current science curriculum with fun and challenging activities centered around the natural wonders of Lake Tahoe. Topics include “How to Draw A Western Tanager,” “Tahoe’s Rockin’ Geology,” and “Tahoe at Night.”
SR88 in Douglas County to be closed over two weekend for culvert installation
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 9:01am
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The Douglas County road department will close State Route 88 for two upcoming weekends for placement of flood mitigation box culverts. Detour signs will be in place to guide drivers around the road closure.
The road will be closed at SR 88 County Road Roundabout and at the SR 88 Mottsville Lane signal from Friday April 16 at 6:00 p.m. until Monday April 19 at 6:00 a.m. and again on Friday April 23 at 6:00 p.m. until Monday April 26th at 6:00 a.m.
Man arrested after two suspicious fires in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 8:28am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of setting two fires in South Lake Tahoe early Thursday morning.
At just before 1:00 a.m. April 8, South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue (SLTFR) and South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) responded to the report of a wildland fire in the 1500 block of Al Tahoe Boulevard. SLTPD officers arrived on scene and were able to extinguish the fire. It was determined the fire had been intentionally set.
Dr. Rhonda Sneeringer named Physician of the Year at Barton Health
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 7:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Rhonda Sneeriner, MD, has been voted Barton Health’s Physician of the Year by staff members and other physicians. She received a landslide of nominations recognizing her for outstanding leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Sneeringer is the is the medical director of outpatient COVID-19 care as well as the director of pediatrics at Barton Memorial Hospital.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 4:23pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 9 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 0 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 2 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 2 in North County, 4 in Greater Placerville, 1 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 0 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 93.
Motel shooting suspect released from hospital, booked into jail
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 3:45pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The suspect who fired at police in an early morning standoff on March 19, 2021 has been released from Barton Hospital and is now in the El Dorado County Jail in South Lake Tahoe.
Joseph Hill, a 23-year-old man from Orangevale, Calif., is accused of shooting at officers from the South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) who had responded to the 3 Peaks Motel on Park Avenue on a report of a man trying to break into a room.
Remembering Mary Lou Mosbacher: Grandmother of the District
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 2:06pm
On March 27, 2021, South Lake Tahoe lost a devoted advocate for safe, clean drinking water and reliable wastewater services. Mary Lou Mosbacher (92), lovingly referred to as the Grandmother of the District, served on South Tahoe Public Utility District’s Board of Directors for 21 years (1990-2011).
LTUSD kindergarten registration dates announced
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 11:17am
The Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) will hold kindergarten registration from April 26 to May 14 for the school year starting in the fall.
Parents need to call the school at this time and set up a registration time.
Tahoe Valley Elementary - 530.543.2350
Sierra House Elementary - 530.543.2327
Elevated Digital Learning Academy - 530.541.2850 ext. 1055
A lottery has already been held for kindergarten students wishing to get into the Two-Way Immersion program at Bijou Elementary and at the Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet School.
Fourth suspect in Incline Village robbery and assault arrested
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 10:25am
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. The fourth suspect wanted in connection with the Incline Village armed robbery and battery on March 21 has been arrested by the Washoe County Sheriff's Office (WCSO).
Deputies arrested Tristian Summers, 21, of Incline Village on April 4, 2021 at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport upon his return to northern Nevada from Mexico. He had been there on a vacation and that was his scheduled return according to Sarah Johns of WCSO.
Local realtor association donates 60 Easter baskets
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 9:37am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Sixty Easter baskets were recently given to children in the South Lake Tahoe community. Volunteers from the South Tahoe Association of
REALTORS® (STAR) distributed the baskets to the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe and Live Violence Free.
These two agencies provided baskets to families that might otherwise not have been able to make this holiday special for their kids.
One dead, one in critical condition after early morning shooting in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 7:20am
9:25AM Update: The early morning shooting in South Lake Tahoe has left one man dead and another in the hospital with critical injuries.
Investigators are still at the scene but here is what we know so far:
At 1:00 a.m., several calls were received by the 911 dispatchers about shots fired in the Sierra Boulevard area. Officers responded and found one man with numerous gunshot wounds. He was transported and later died.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 6:21pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 24 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 2 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 6 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 6 in North County, 1 in Greater Placerville, 5 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 4 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 93.
Teacher Appreciation Tuesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 3:51pm
It is indisputable that kindness as human virtue is in too short supply and too little used these days. Sometimes we wonder how we can heal our seemingly insurmountable divides. Let me posit a single word: Kindness.
Afternoon fire at South Lake Tahoe home
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 3:05pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A South Lake Tahoe home had significant damage to its chimney structure after a Tuesday afternoon fire.
At 1:00 p.m. April 6, South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue (SLTFR) responded to a chimney fire at a home on Lost Sheep Lane. They were joined by Lake Valley Fire
Protection District, CalTahoe EMS Paramedics, and the South Lake Tahoe Police
Department.
The fire started in the chimney and was quickly contained, fortunately not spreading to other homes or vegetation in the area.
Fines continue for South Lake Tahoe vacation homes advertised and rented on expired permit
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 12:54pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The phasing out of Vacation Home Rentals (VHRs) in the city of South Lake Tahoe began on January 1, 2021 per the guidance of Measure T, the voter approved initiative to move the popular lodging choice out of neighborhoods and into commercial and tourist areas.
El Dorado County and South Lake Tahoe make move into orange tier; State plans on June 15 reopening
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 8:57am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - As expected, or at least hoped, South Lake Tahoe and the rest of El Dorado County will make the move into the orange/moderate tier of the state's reopening plans on April 7. Sixteen counties will be moving to less restrictive tiers.
Gov. Gavin Newsom made the announcement Tuesday during a press conference from San Francisco.
New youth ambassador program being created in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 8:37am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A new work development program is being created to inspire local youth to pursue career paths in natural resources, forestry, recreation, environment, and related fields. A partnership between the City of South Lake Tahoe's Parks and Recreation Department, Lake Tahoe Unified School District, Lake Tahoe Community College and Sierra Nevada Alliance has been created to design and implement the work development program.
New metal art gallery opening in South Lake Tahoe; Meet the artist
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 8:24pm
Event Date:
April 10, 2021 - 7:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The DeRubeis Fine Art of Metal Gallery is now open in South Lake Tahoe at the Chateau at the Village. There will be a grand opening with Chris DeRubeis making a live appearance at the gallery on Saturday, April 10 starting at 7:00 p.m.
The South Lake Tahoe location is added to the other DeRubeis locations in Key West, Scottsdale, and Lahaina.
Call the gallery at 530.600.2838 to reserve your meet and greet spot.
Column: How the Covid-19 pandemic made me a better person
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 3:39pm
We have lived through an historical moment. Has it changed you? It has certainly changed me and reinforced my desire for Bliss.
Less is Good
I grew up playing with whatever was available. We would run around the fields, climb trees, build rock & tree forts, and build mud pies. Our imaginations allowed us to create anything out of anything.
Prescribed fire operations continue around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 11:47am
Weather and conditions permitting, the Tahoe Fire & Fuels Team will continue prescribed fire operations this week at Lake Tahoe. Smoke may be visible
1. Spooner Pile Burn - Nevada Division of Forestry & Lake Tahoe Nevada State Parks. North and east of Spooner Lake. Burn Type: Hand Piles. Total Acreage: 30.00. Planned Ignition: 04/4-4/10/2021. Duration of Ignition and Smoke Production: 4 days. Estimated Direction of Smoke Travel: Northeast/East. Communities or Smoke Sensitive Areas: Smoke may be visible in the vicinity of Spooner Lake and would be seen from both Highway 50 and Highway 28.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Report
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/05/2021 - 10:57am
SOUTH 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.
Last Week's Log: http://southtahoenow.com/story/03/29/2021/el-dorado-county-sheriffs-report
Added to last week's log -
3/28
