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Cheers for Charity at Hard Rock Lake Tahoe raising funds for Bread & Broth
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/30/2021 - 5:00am
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe invites guests to enjoy "Cheers for Charity" every Sunday in May. The casino's first open bar event will feature complimentary select cocktails and a live DJ at the Center Bar from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Donations will be collected all month to benefit Bread and Broth, the South Lake Tahoe nonprofit whose mission is to ease hunger in the Lake Tahoe South Shore community.
Drinks are free, but donations are always welcome.
New executive director for Child Advocates of El Dorado County
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/30/2021 - 5:00am
Child Advocates of El Dorado County’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Deanna Santana as its new executive director. Deanna brings a wealth of strategic communication and leadership experience, along with a passion for protecting the youth in our communities.
Tahoe Douglas Rotary awards gift cards to first responders and teachers
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 6:14pm
The Rotary Club of Tahoe Douglas recently purchased and awarded more than $7,000 of the Tahoe Chamber Go Local gift cards as a way of saying thank you to local first responders and teachers for their service during the pandemic.
The club purchased 150 of the $50 denomination cards and distributed them to all local Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies, Tahoe Douglas Fire personnel, and the teaching and support staff of both Whittell High and Zephyr Cove Elementary school.
Barton Foundation to give $100,000 in grants to local nonprofits addressing unmet health needs
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 4:34pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Barton Foundation will be issuing $100,000 in grants to nonprofits in the community who work with those facing hunger, mental health, and unmet health needs.
The results of the Community Health Needs Assessment determine the areas their funds will support. Mental Health, Substance Use and Access to Care rank highest among a long list of concerns in the Lake Tahoe region. The Barton Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations that provide support for members of the community who face these issues.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 4:07pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 12 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 0 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 3 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 0 in North County, 4 in Greater Placerville, 1 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 2 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 2. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 97.
Residential burn permits available for El Dorado and Placer counties; Banned in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 3:23pm
Starting May 1, residents in unincorporated areas of El Dorado County, Placer County, and Alpine County will be able to receive a residential burn permit. The permits are available to the public for free and allow homeowners to burn dry landscape vegetation (NOT household trash) that originates from the landowner’s property.
The City of South Lake Tahoe does not allow for residential burning at this time due to concerns of wildfire.
Flags to fly at half-staff for former South Lake Tahoe Police Chief and El Dorado County Supervisor Dave Solaro
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 11:07am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Once called the "cornerstone" of South Lake Tahoe, Dave Solaro left his mark on a community he represented for 36 years, first as a police officer, then through the ranks to the police chief, director of public safety, and El Dorado County supervisor.
Solaro passed away Tuesday in Hilton Head, South Carolina, his home since leaving South Lake Tahoe in 2005. He was 78.
Work resumes on Tahoe South Event Center at Stateline
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 9:46am
STATELINE, Nev. - Construction on the new Tahoe South Events Center will resume on Monday, May 3, 2021, after the seasonal halt of activity on the site in the parking lot of MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa. New construction fences are up in preparation for excavation, concrete, and foundation work. Completion is anticipated by the end of 2022.
Vaccine clinic at Heavenly on Friday - many slots still available
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 9:17am
Barton Health, in partnership with the State of California and Vail Resorts, will host a Pfizer vaccine clinic on Friday, April 30 at Heavenly Ski Resort’s California Base Lodge, 3860 Saddle Rd., South Lake Tahoe.
Appointments MUST be made in advance through California's MyTurn system; you will also schedule your corresponding 2nd dose appointment on May 21 through this system - https://myturn.ca.gov/.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Report
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 8:55am
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/04/21/2021/el-dorado-county-sheriffs-report
This Week's Log:
4/19
10:54 a.m. - Private Property Tow - Apache Ave
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/28/2021 - 4:10pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 5 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 1 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 3 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 0 in North County, 1 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: 95.
High elevation garden workshops free and virtual this spring
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/28/2021 - 3:33pm
If you grow food in Lake Tahoe or are thinking about it, a seven-part virtual series on high elevation gardening may be just what you need!
UC Davis TERC, Slow Food Lake Tahoe, UCCE Master Gardeners of Lake Tahoe, and the Tahoe Heritage Foundation are bringing back the Grow Your Own: High Elevation Gardening Series Workshops for the 2021 gardening season. They are all held on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.n.
Be "bear aware" - Keep Tahoe bears healthy
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/28/2021 - 2:38pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The snow is melting in the Lake Tahoe region and a mild winter has given way to a bustling early spring for wildlife in the area. Bears have emerged from their dens and are on the move and hungry.
Live at Lakeview organizers hope to have a couple of shows in August
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/28/2021 - 1:02pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The popular Live at Lakeview music series on the shore of Lake Tahoe was not held in 2020 due to the pandemic but organizers are still hoping to try and have a few concerts in August.
In a normal year, Live at Lakeview starts the first Thursday of summer, then weekly until Labor Day. The start is on hold until all mask mandates and social distancing
restrictions are lifted for the state of California.
Another change in lawyers postpones next trial in 2016 South Lake Tahoe murder case
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/28/2021 - 12:09pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It's been 5 years, two months and 29 days since Dennis "Spike" Wright, Jr. was killed in South Lake Tahoe over a planned sale of 104 pounds of marijuana outside of a motel room.
Local law enforcement quickly rounded up the group of suspects from Vallejo, California to Harrison County, Texas, and Oklahoma City.
Arrested were (Arrest dates and suspect name, age at the time of arrest)
2/16/16 - Tristan Batten, 18, was arrested in Vallejo, Calif.
Truckee, Tahoe City and North Lake Tahoe cancel 4th of July firework and activities
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/28/2021 - 7:11am
Truckee and North Lake Tahoe regional officials have made the difficult decision to cancel the annual July 3 fireworks at Kings Beach, and the Fourth of July fireworks shows in Donner Lake, Truckee and Tahoe City. Canceled events include the Fourth of July parade, which encompasses the Firecracker Mile in Historic Downtown Truckee, and any other events that take place through July 4 in Truckee and North Lake Tahoe.
North and South Lake Tahoe casinos have "win" of $62 million in March
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/27/2021 - 9:02pm
STATELINE, Nev. - Casinos in the state of Nevada shut down in March 2020 as the coronavirus started to put its grip on public activity. The monthly report of Nevada's non-restricted gaming licensees reflects the dramatic stoppage of gaming activity.
The Gaming Control Board (GCB) reported a total “gaming win” of $1,066,979,987 for the month of March 2021. This amounts to a 72.66 percent increase compared to March 2020, when licensees reported a gaming win of $617,971,174 when they were open just half of the month.
Annual reminder: Now is the time to set traps for yellow jacket queens
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/27/2021 - 7:57pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Your actions this week can prevent thousands of yellow jackets wrecking havoc on your summertime picnic or backyard gardening efforts this summer.
The yellow jacket queens have already been seen out in South Lake Tahoe and now is the time to take action before it's too late.
The queens are the only colony member to hibernate in the winter. She emerges in spring and begins to look for a suitable place to build a nest and begin her new colony. By the end of summer one colony can have 4,000 to 5,000 yellow jackets.
Free virtual Green Lodging Workshop for those in hotel, lodging and hospitality industry
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/27/2021 - 7:29pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Wed May 12 2021 .
May 11, 2021 - 9:00am
May 12, 2021 - 9:00am
A free virtual Green Lodging Workshop will be held May 11-12 for small to medium hotels, lodges and the hospitality industry. Learn about the best practices in energy efficiency, food and waste management, customer engagement, and sustainable transportation. Learn how these actions can attract eco-conscious customers.
The virtual event will take place on Tuesday, May 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and Wednesday, May 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Tahoe Truckee Green Lodging Workshop – Schedule
Day 1 - Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Teacher Appreciation Tuesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/27/2021 - 6:58pm
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 post a single word: Kindness.
Meyers Mountain Market
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/27/2021 - 6:27pm
Long-time locals Leon Abravanel and his wife Kree are bringing a Certified Farmer's Market to Tahoe Paradise Park every Wednesday this summer from 3:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. (sundown) starting June 9, 2021. The "Meyers Mountain Market" will feature fresh produce, food trucks, arts and crafts, and live music to the park.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/27/2021 - 5:46pm
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, 2 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 3 in North County, 8 in Greater Placerville, 5 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 1 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: -2. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 95.
Kudos: Thank you to the community for success of Soroptimist of Tahoe Sierra Elegant Evening
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/27/2021 - 9:01am
The 32nd annual Elegant Evening 2021 on-line Auction and Show was a huge success and that was due to the generosity of businesses and friends near and far. We are beyond thrilled that our Service Committee donations were met with such enthusiasm!
700 pounds of trash collected during Earth Day at Heavenly Village area and Spooner Sled Hill
Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/26/2021 - 9:07pm
To celebrate #EarthWeekTahoe, volunteers came out in force to clean up winter litter that had been buried under snow until the recent spring melt. Ninety-six volunteers removed more than 700 pounds of trash from Heavenly Village and the litter-plagued, unofficial sledding hill near Spooner Summit during events on April 22, 23, and 24.
While Earth Week is a fitting occasion to combat pollution in Tahoe, litter is a year-round problem that requires constant action to avoid harm to wildlife, the Lake’s delicate ecology, and the Basin’s scenic beauty.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/26/2021 - 8:17pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 61 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Monday: 1 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 16 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 4 in North County, 9 in Greater Placerville, 11 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 2 in South County, 17 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 97.
Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel celebrates 30th anniversary with a contest
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/26/2021 - 5:47am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel in South Lake Tahoe opened on December 14, 1991 and is celebrating its 30th birthday with a big contest.
Joint El Dorado County-City of South Lake Tahoe meeting on 56-acre-project/Senior Center
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/26/2021 - 5:00am
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe City Council and El Dorado County Board of Supervisors will be holding a special joint meeting on Tuesday, April 27 at 9:00 a.m.
There are two items on the agenda that concern both governments - the 56-acre-project and the planned senior services at the new recreation center, a multi-generational hub in the community.
Roadwork scheduled around Lake Tahoe for week of 4/25 - 5/2/21
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/26/2021 - 5:00am
Several different agencies have roadwork projects around the Lake Tahoe Basin from spring to fall. Each week we publish projects planned by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), the County of El Dorado and the City of South Lake Tahoe. Until May, road work in the Lake Tahoe area will be limited.
NDOT - Lake Tahoe and Douglas County
LTUSD prepares for Phase 4 - all students in full day in-person classes four days per week
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/25/2021 - 9:31pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - On Monday, April 26, Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) is moving to full-day bell schedule at all schools along with an adjusted transportation plan.
Elementary schools will have full-day instruction Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
South Lake Tahoe to see warming trend in the week ahead
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/25/2021 - 7:34pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The most recent late season winter storm didn't pan out to what forecasters expected. Some travel impacts remain possible over the Sierra, especially in areas where heavier shower bands set up into Monday and possibly early Tuesday. The rest of the upcoming week will be dry with a significant warming trend later in the week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno.
The South Lake Tahoe weekly forecast from NWS Reno:
Road Beat: Review - 2021 Mazda 6 Is the best driving normal sedan
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/25/2021 - 3:11pm
Though it does have its caveats in the form of aging technology, the important part remains in that the Mazda 6 is the best driving entry mid-size sedan on sale today.
South Lake Tahoe firefighters rescue family stranded in snow for hours
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/25/2021 - 9:16am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Two members of the South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue (SLTFR) family came to the rescue of a family of four stranded in the mountains north of Lake Tahoe.
Leo Gebhardt and Blake Sturdivan were off duty and driving to a training when they turned a stressful and dangerous situation into one where a family is safe because of their actions.
Over the last weekend in March, Paul and Chris Harper were headed out on an adventure with their two children, 10-year Emi and 4-year-old Ollie. They were going to check out the cinder cones in Lassen Volcanic National Park.
Did you feel them? Series of earthquakes centered in middle of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/25/2021 - 8:15am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Nevada Seismological Laboratory reported a 3.91 magnitude earthquake at 8:33 a.m. Sunday in the middle of Lake Tahoe. The shaking continued with a 2.5 magnitude two minutes later, a 1.9 magnitude at 8:40 a.m., 2.78 magnitude at 8:44 a.m. and 2.1 at 8:54 a.m.
All have been centered about 5.5 miles NNW of South Lake Tahoe, .62 miles WNW of Glenbook.
People in communities around Lake Tahoe and the Carson Valley are reporting feeling the earthquakes.
This is a developing story, check back for more details.
Lake Tahoe Earth Week – Send it Sustainably Saturday
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 9:49pm
South Lake Tahoe, CA (April 24, 2021) – Earth Week Tahoe wraps up with Send it Sustainably Saturday! What better way to celebrate 51 years of Earth Day than exploring a new place and leaving no trace in Lake Tahoe’s mountain paradise.
LTUSD School Board meeting Tuesday - Virtual and in-person
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 9:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - For the first time in over a year, the Lake Tahoe Unified School District will invite the public back into the board room for its next meeting on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.
While the meeting will be broadcast via Zoom, the board room will open to accommodate up to 20 observers. Should the maximum capacity be reached, attendees will be asked to also participate via this Zoom link.
Barton Health schedules South Lake Tahoe vaccine clinic for April 30
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 9:03pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Barton Health, in partnership with the state of California and Vail Resorts, will host a vaccination clinic on Friday, April 30 at Heavenly Ski Resort’s California Base Lodge. Appointments and priority are determined through MyTurn, the state of California’s universal vaccine sign-up portal. This clinic location and associated appointment options will be available in the portal early next week. Barton Health will announce on BartonHealth.org and its social media channels once those are available for booking through MyTurn.
Fitness Center at LTCC reopening to registered students, staff
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/23/2021 - 10:28pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The Fitness Education Center (FEC) inside the Physical Education Building at Lake Tahoe Community College reopens on Monday, May 3. While there will be some limitations in place due to COVID, it is now possible for students to register for Spring quarter FEC-related classes and use the facility once again beginning May 3. Permanent LTCC employees can also resume using the FEC
then.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/23/2021 - 7:02pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 14 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 1 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 4 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 2 in North County, 2 in Greater Placerville, 4 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 1 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 97.
Lake Wind Advisory and Winter Storm Watch issued for Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/23/2021 - 5:05am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Old Man Winter isn't ready to head off to the Southern Hemisphere just quite yet. The National Weather Service in Reno has issued two weather statements - a Lake Wind Advisory and a Winter Storm Watch.
The Lake Wind Advisory is in effect from 5:00 a.m. Saturday to 3:00 a.m. Sunday. They are calling for southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph are expected as are wave heights 2 to 4 feet. Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve.
Educators Summit focused on growing Nevada teacher pipeline
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/22/2021 - 6:21pm
Western Nevada College Education (WNC) instructor Sarah Lobsinger is co-leading the first Future Nevada Educators Summit on April 27 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The virtual summit is a joint effort led by seven Nevada System of Higher Education institutions, including WNC, the Nevada Department of Education, and other teacher licensure networks. The goal of the summit is to grow Nevada’s educator preparation pipeline.
Gardnerville man dies in single car collision in Douglas County
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/22/2021 - 5:57pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - A 24-year-old Gardnerville man died in a single car crash on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.
At approximately 3:11 p.m., troopers from the Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) responded to a call of a fatal crash involving a single vehicle on SR-88 at Douglas County Mile 2 in Gardnerville.
Lake Tahoe Earth Week – Healthy Forest Friday
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/22/2021 - 5:49pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Earth Week Tahoe continues with Healthy Forest Friday! Living in beautiful Lake Tahoe has many advantages, but we all must do our part to prepare for fire. Learn how to get prepared, informed and involved, and where to drop off your pine needles by visiting takecaretahoe.org. While you’re there, you can also learn how to grow your own garden and explore Washoe history.
Humane Society's 2nd annual Trails for Tails Virtual Run
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/22/2021 - 5:34pm
The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe (HSTT), the nonprofit agency that helps animals from Truckee to South Lake Tahoe, is holding an eight-week fundraiser to help people meet fitness goals while helping them meet fundraising goals.
Starting May 10 the public can help them with their goal of $20,000.
It's only $25 to join and it's easy to track your progress using your phone, pedometer or smartwatch to count your steps. If wearing a device isn't your thing, you can manually enter miles run, steps taken or amount and type of exercises you've done.
Column: Childcare's significant impact
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/22/2021 - 5:09pm
Where do you fit into the childcare equation?
Are you an employer who would like to know more about how to create a stable workforce through childcare? Are you a parent who needs support identifying care for your child? Are you interested in becoming a provider? What do you know about the state of child care in our county during the coronavirus pandemic?
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/22/2021 - 4:58pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 13 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 1 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 5 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 1 in North County, 3 in Greater Placerville, 3 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: 97.
COVID-19 testing site moves from LTCC to Lake Tahoe Airport
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/22/2021 - 8:52am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After 11 months of providing the longest-running large scale COVID-19 testing site in El Dorado County, Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) is passing the torch and will no longer house the Logistics Health Incorporated test site in its gym.
The El Dorado Office of Emergency Services is relocating its COVID-19 testing center to the airport parking lot. They intend to conduct community COVID-19 testing at the airport/city hall through Fall 2021.
New traveler responsibility pledge educates visitors about taking care of the SIerra
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/22/2021 - 7:25am
Popularity of the Lake Tahoe-Truckee region continues to grow as visitors seek recreation amenities and outdoor spaces that the Sierra is known for. To protect and preserve vulnerable ecosystems and residential communities, regional visitor bureaus have joined forces to focus on educational tactics that reinforce the importance of mindful, responsible travel.
Spring storm heading to Lake Tahoe - snow, rain, wind
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/21/2021 - 5:32pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Say it isn't "snow"...a late season winter storm is slatted to bring snow to the Lake Tahoe Basin along with rain and wind starting Saturday. As the week has gone on the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has increased the chance of precipitation and presence of winds.
Until the storm, it will be fairly quiet with dry weather through Friday, according to NWS Reno. Temperatures will warm to above average by Friday.
Barton Health adds outpatient MRI unit to Stateline office
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/21/2021 - 4:53pm
Barton Health now offers Outpatient Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) at the Stateline Medical Center in Stateline, Nev. The Outpatient MRI unit offers similar pricing to other free-standing imaging centers in the region while delivering the same high-quality patient experience as Barton’s hospital-based MRI units.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/21/2021 - 4:22pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 21 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 0 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 9 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 0 in North County, 7 in Greater Placerville, 2 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 2 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 1. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 97.
