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Agencies work on solution for sunken and abandoned boats on Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/15/2021 - 12:12pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - For over 100 years, some boat owners were known to scuttle their boats in Lake Tahoe instead of paying for dismantling or removal. In the case of the SS Tahoe, it was meant to be an underwater museum near the shore of Glenbrook in 1940 after spending years docked and rusting in Tahoe City, but a miscalculation of the slope caused the boat to sink to almost 400 feet under water.
Harrah's and Harveys offer hockey-themed specials during NHL Outdoors at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/15/2021 - 10:39am
STATELINE, Nev. - Even though fans will not be allowed at the outdoor rink during NHL Outdoors at Lake Tahoe™ due to the pandemic, host hotels Harrah's and Harveys are offering ways for hockey fans to get in on the action.
Austin's House new Spring Forward Fundraiser
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/15/2021 - 10:18am
Event Date:
March 22, 2021 (All day)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Austin's House has had to reimagine their annual fundraiser. For this year's event they are hosting an online auction, the Spring Forward Fundraiser, the week of March 22-27, 2021. This new event will allow the community to purchase a virtual pass for $20, and bid on items from the comfort of their homes. Raffle tickets for additional prizes are also available.
Tahoe Chamber Town Hall meeting to focus on education during the pandemic
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/15/2021 - 10:02am
Event Date:
February 19, 2021 - 11:00am
Join the Tahoe Chamber for their next virtual Town Hall meeting, Education During COVID-19, on Friday, February 19. Superintendent Dr. Todd Cutler of Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) will be the guest speaker for the hour-long event that starts at 11:00 a.m.
Dr. Cutler will be discussing the latest updates on the operations of our local schools and what parents can expect moving into the spring.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/14/2021 - 8:18pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to the weeks of January 18 - January 31, 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/02/06/2021/south-lake-tahoe-police-blotter
This week's report:
Wind and weather advisories in place to start off the week in Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/14/2021 - 6:02pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The week will start off with the Lake Tahoe Basin under two different weather advisories. Starting at midnight, a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 4:00 p.m. on Monday for areas above 7000 feet. Snow is expected. Total snow accumulations of 3-8 inches above 7000 feet. Slushy accumulations around an inch possible at lake level. Winds gusting to 40-45 mph with gusts near 100 mph across mountain ridgetops.
Plan on snow covered passes and travel impacts Monday morning including Donner Summit (I-80), Echo Summit (US-50), and Carson Pass (CA-88).
Community invited to the State of the South Shore Address
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/13/2021 - 9:45pm
Event Date:
February 25, 2021 - 5:30pm
Chamber members, business leaders, and the general public are invited to attend the Tahoe Chamber’s second annual State of the South Shore Community Address on Thursday, February 25 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Learn about the current happenings and future goals of the community in this virtual event.
Serving as the Tahoe Chamber’s annual membership meeting, this event will be a unique opportunity to convene leaders across multiple jurisdictions and receive updates on the local COVID-19 response, economic recovery efforts, infrastructure projects, affordable housing, and more.
Humane Society of Truckee Tahoe offering free surgeries during Spay/Neuter Awareness month
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/13/2021 - 4:54pm
The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe (HSTT) invites the Truckee and Tahoe community to join them for Spay/Neuter Awareness month this February in observance of World Spay Day, Feb. 23.
“Spaying or neutering your pet can be the single best decision you make for their long-term welfare,” said Kara Carstensen, outreach programs manager. “It’s also the most effective and humane means of decreasing euthanasia in shelters by combating pet overpopulation”.
Lake Tahoe, Sierra and El Dorado County roadwork February 14-20
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/13/2021 - 4:36pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of the long term and short term projects the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has scheduled for the week around Lake Tahoe, in the Sierra and El Dorado County. At this time there is no work scheduled for the South Lake Tahoe area.
LONG-TERM PROJECTS
Reno Lululemon heist leads to Bay Area arrests and recovery of $150k in stolen goods and cash
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/13/2021 - 2:01pm
Five people have now been arrested on multiple charges after over $50,000 in merchandise was stolen from the Reno Lululemon store on February 5, 2021. That theft led to an investigation by multiple agencies and the recovery of merchandise from several retailers.
Expect sun, snow, wind, traffic and crowds this holiday weekend
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/13/2021 - 9:59am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The second of three quick storms is heading out of the Sierra Saturday, leaving behind a few more inches of snow. As of 9:30 a.m., the California Highway Patrol is working on dispersing cars on US50 at Sierra-at-Tahoe with traffic backed up due to those attempting to pull into the resort. According to Sierra's website there will be reduced capacity today due to wind holds on some lifts and the resort closed the road at 8:45 a.m. If more lifts and terrain opens, their mountain capacity will increase, allowing more guests.
Fire Marshal shares news of his heart attack during American Heart Month
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/12/2021 - 8:53pm
STATELINE, Nev. - This month is the 57th consecutive February being recognized as American Heart Month, and the 2021 version comes with an impactful statement from someone normally tasked with saving lives.
On Sunday, February 7, Tahoe Douglas Fire Marshal Eric Guevin found himself on the other end of a medical rescue.
"I thought I was having acid reflux or real bad heartburn at first and took a handful of Tums on my way to bed," said the 51-year-old Guevin.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/12/2021 - 6:23pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County health officers announced 28 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday. Of those, 1 is in Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 6 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 2 in North County, 3 in Greater Placerville, 8 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 1 in South County, 7 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 0. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 112.
Column: Improving housing and transportation for a sustainable Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/12/2021 - 5:16pm
In the blur of mixed pandemic news, it can be hard to see that we are making progress and will assuredly come out the other side of this world-altering hardship. Since the first COVID closure and the compounding reports of virus spread almost a year ago, Tahoe communities have been challenged in unprecedented ways. We have come to rely on one another's strengths to tap our own resilience. Now for first time, the vaccine roll out shows us a break in the clouds—a place to fix our gaze.
In-person church services resume in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/12/2021 - 5:04pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that churches in California can once again open doors for in-person services, South Lake Tahoe places of worship have started to reopen.
The state's Blueprint Tier 1 prohibition of indoor worship services was challenged by three churches in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Prior to the challenge, a ban on indoor services led many churches to provide virtual services, while others defied orders and had indoor services even when the guidelines prohibited them.
Twine Floral Co. and Cuppa Tahoe team up with pop-up flower market and gifts for Valentine's Day
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/12/2021 - 8:07am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Two local businesses impacted by the pandemic have joined together for a special Valentine's Day pop-up market. Twine Floral will be at Cuppa Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe through Sunday with fresh and dried flower arrangements.
Andi Perry, owner of Twine Floral Co. reached out to Cuppa Tahoe owner Sandra Santané about having flower arrangements for sale for Valentine's Day. Since the coffee house and bookstore has closed its co-working space due to COVID, there was a perfect space to offer Andi's beautiful flowers.
Quick storm drops a foot of snow at local resorts; Next system due in Friday night
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/12/2021 - 7:30am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A quick moving storm passed through the Sierra overnight, leaving about a foot of new snow at ski resorts and chain controls on Lake Tahoe area roads.
With the storm system gone, the overcast skies will be making way for a sunny day with highs in the 40s and a wind up to 5 mph. There will be some areas of patchy fog in the morning. The clearing will be short-lived though as the next system moves in Friday night with snow expected by 10:00 p.m. Another 3-5" of snow is forecast for lake level before it leaves Saturday night. Another weather system is due Monday.
Difference in COVID-19 restrictions at the state line to grow starting February 15
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 7:35pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Throughout the pandemic the rules on the California and Nevada sides of the state line in Lake Tahoe have been very different. Even though health officers in the different counties around the lake communicated and shared information and stressed for continuity, state leadership had different ways to address the health and safety situation created by the coronavirus.
It has been almost one year since COVID-related closures and restrictions began in the country.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 6:28pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County health officers announced 20 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday. Of those, 1 is in Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 3 in El Dorado Hills, 2 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 0 in North County, 5 in Greater Placerville, 5 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: 112.
Cheer on South Tahoe High Volleyball via cardboard cutouts in the stands
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 2:06pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - While spectators at high school sporting events are not allowed at this time due to health and safety guidelines, South Tahoe High Volleyball fans can still support the team.
The team is holding a "Fans in the Stands" fundraiser where purchased full color cardboard cutout fans will replace the in-person fans during the home volleyball matches.
COVID-19 vaccination distribution plan explained
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 12:23pm
Across the nation the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations continue to garner daily headlines, often painting a picture of slow rollouts struggling under high demand.
While it’s good news that so many people are eager to get vaccinated, the phased approach which prioritizes one group over another has left many with questions. Why can’t everyone get a vaccine now? How come someone I know got theirs early? When will it be my turn?
National vaccine framework
Emerald Bay Physical Therapy changes hands
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 10:29am
Emerald Bay Physical Therapy started off 2021 by changing ownership. Jessica Jones purchased the comprehensive center for orthopedic and manual physical therapy from Christina Frohlich on January 1.
Jessica has been a Physical Therapist at Emerald Bay Physical Therapy since 2013.
Highways near Incline Village to be improved and repaved during two-year $35M NDOT project
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 9:48am
Fifteen miles of State Routes 28 and 431 around Incline Village will be repaved and improved during a two-year, $35 million project, the Nevada State Board of Transportation (NDOT) announced.
A contract was approved this week with contractor Q&D Construction. The last time the highways were last fully reconstructed was nearly 14 years ago. As many as 10,000 drivers travel the highways every day.
Dogs reunited with owner after Carson City crash - One missing 8 days, other 85 days
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/11/2021 - 8:59am
A lost pet is a traumatic experience, especially when the outcome does not bring the dog or cat home. A South Lake Tahoe woman and her team of volunteers are trying to change that, one pet at a time.
On November 16, 2020, Jon Berg was driving on I-580 from Reno to the Carson Valley when he was involved in a rollover crash. Inside the car were Berg’s two five-year-old dachshunds Katie and Brandie. Both were spooked and they took off and ended up separated. One was chased into Voltaire Canyon and the other up Spooner Summit.
Winter Weather Advisory issued for Lake Tahoe as first of three systems heads to the Sierra
Submitted by paula on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 6:11pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A series of storms will move through the Sierra and western Nevada starting Thursday and into the holiday weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the greater Lake Tahoe area and Mono County. The incoming system is a quick one with the advisory in effect from 4:00 p.m. Thursday to 4:00 p.m. Friday.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 5:27pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County health officers announced 22 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday. Of those, -1 are in Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 12 in El Dorado Hills, -2 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 4 in North County, 10 in Greater Placerville, 4 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 1 in South County, -8 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 2. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 110. The "-" signs are due to previously counted cases moving over to other region in the county after further investigation.
Webinar on measuring Tahoe’s greenhouse gas emissions
Submitted by paula on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 2:10pm
Event Date:
March 5, 2021 - 10:30am
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions trap heat in the atmosphere causing the climate to warm. Human caused emissions from vehicles, shipping, and more are leading to drastic climate changes that threaten Lake Tahoe. An inventory of Tahoe’s GHG emissions will measure local progress on emission reduction and identify areas for additional action.
Saying "I Love You" with flowers keeps florist hopping on Valentine's Day
Submitted by paula on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 1:35pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The scent of flowers greeting you when walking into Enchanted Florist is a fabulous experience any time of the year, but during a major flower holiday it is even more of a treat for your senses.
With just a few days left until Valentine's Day, owner Karen Estes and her team are busy preparing for an expected 175 flower arrangements to be purchased for loved ones by Sunday. Buckets of flowers including carnations, roses, lilies, and baby's breath line the store which is located on Emerald Bay road adjacent to the South Lake Tahoe Goodwill store.
COVID-19 positive students put temporary stop to in-person classes at South Tahoe Middle School
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/09/2021 - 10:54pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Tahoe Middle School is closed for Cohort B students on Thursday and Friday, February 11 and 12 due to two students testing positive for COVID-19.
The two students had symptoms of COVID-19 and were in attendance at STMS on Thursday and Friday last week, the first two days of the return of in-person classes. Positive test results were obtained on Monday and the school was notified in the afternoon. The school nurses began contact tracing in order to begin the notification process. Fifteen teachers and their classrooms were impacted.
Building of ice rink underway at Edgewood for NHL hockey debut at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/09/2021 - 10:17pm
STATELINE, Nev. - Crews have arrived on the south shore of Lake Tahoe to begin a complete build of the first ever National Hockey League (NHL) outdoor rink on a golf course. The massive undertaking will be non-stop action for the next week as the rink is constructed from scratch, the water is poured, and ice created.
South Lake Tahoe the destination for a Carmichael girl through Make-A-Wish
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/09/2021 - 8:46pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - In the true community fashion South Lake Tahoe locals can be known for, a Carmichael girl's dream is coming true.
On Monday, February 8, Jennifer Palacios with Make-A-Wish in Reno posted on Facebook the story of 10-year-old Paola, a girl with a rare autoimmune disorder whose dream was to stay in a cabin with her family. She wanted to see snow, play games, watch movies, throw snowballs and make a snowman with her mother and siblings (ages 12 and 14).
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/09/2021 - 6:16pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County health officers announced 23 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday. Of those, 0 are in Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 2 in El Dorado Hills, 2 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 1 in North County, 0 in Greater Placerville, 0 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 1 in South County, 14 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 3. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 108.
South Lake Tahoe housing market gives no signs of slowing down
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/09/2021 - 5:20pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Through the first 11 months of the pandemic, home sales in towns away from major cities have grown across the county, not just in South Lake Tahoe. Employees started working remotely and figured working in a place where traffic, crowds and home prices are greatly reduced, allowing them a nicer way of life, and in South Lake Tahoe's case, beautiful scenery surrounding them. What is also unique on the South Shore is the type of home buyer who made their way to Tahoe.
Casinos win over $12M on Super Bowl LV betting
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/09/2021 - 9:55am
While this weekend's Super Bowl Weekend was far from normal, fans and gamblers still found a way to bet on the Kansas City Chiefs-Tampa Bay Buccaneers game.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board announced today that $136,096,460 was wagered in the state on the game that had Tampa Bay beating Kansas City by a score of 31-9. Casinos kept $12,574,125, a win of 9.2 percent.
Abandoned and sinking boat to be removed from Lake Tahoe near Pope Beach
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/09/2021 - 9:29am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - As it seems to be the normal each winter, a boat is sinking off the shore of Lake Tahoe. This time it is a boat near Pope Beach that has become a topic of conversation on Next Door and other social media sites.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Louis Prima and the summer of 1961 at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/08/2021 - 8:27pm
On my way to college away back in the last century, I landed a summer job that a boy could only dream of having, "lifeguard at the Sands, South Shore, Lake Tahoe." So it was with a broad smile that I drove my ’55 Chevy to the lake and found a room to rent for those three months of summer, 1961.
I arrived at dawn to my first day on the job, to clean the pool, and remember the spectacle of sunshine as it bounced off the walls of the Tahoe Basin and into the pool.
COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/08/2021 - 6:58pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County health officers announced 115 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Friday. Of those, 6 are in Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 27 in El Dorado Hills, 2 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 11 in North County, 16 in Greater Placerville, 19 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 1 in South County, 32 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 1. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 105.
SLTPD promotes Justin Brock to sergeant
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/08/2021 - 4:10pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) promoted Justin Brock to sergeant during a ceremony on February 8, 2021.
Sgt. Brock has been with the department since 2006 when he was hired as a Community Service Officer. SLTPD sent him through the police academy and he became an officer in 2008.
During the last 12 years, Brock has served in many positions including narcotics, detectives, officer in charge and field training officer.
"He does a great job," said SLTPD Chief David Stevenson who promoted Brock during the ceremony in front of family.
Lake Tahoe prescribed fire operations continue this week
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/08/2021 - 1:45pm
The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT), which consists of federal, local, state and tribal land managers, will continue prescribed fire operations this week in the Lake Tahoe Basin, conditions and weather permitting. Smoke may be visible.
The planned locations with dates and smoke direction information:
Sierra State Parks speaker event with women who retraced steps of Donner Party
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/08/2021 - 11:00am
Event Date:
February 20, 2021 - 5:00pm
The Sierra State Parks Foundation is hosting an engaging virtual Sierra Speaker Series on February 20, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. with two women who recently retraced the path of the Donner Party
Elke Reimer and Jennifer Hemmen were members of the Forlorn Hope team that completed their expedition in December 2020. This modern Forlorn Hope Expedition honored and retraced the path 17 Donner Party emigrants took as they set out on in a desperate attempt to cross the mountains to Sacramento, 100 miles away, to seek help in December 1946.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Report
Submitted by paula on Mon, 02/08/2021 - 10:30am
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/01/31/2021/el-dorado-county-sheriffs-report
This Week's Log:
1/31
Level UP Webinar: Taking your business online
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/07/2021 - 8:20pm
Event Date:
February 17, 2021 - 1:00pm
Selling online can be a powerful opportunity for many businesses to increase sales and reach new customers, especially during the pandemic. It's important to invest your time in digital selling opportunities because all indications show that ecommerce revenue continues to rise.
Town Hall meetings give public chance to weigh in on Incline Village plans
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/07/2021 - 7:48pm
The Tahoe Transportation District and its partners will be holding four virtual Town Hall meetings this month to discuss the future of Incline Village transportation. The meetings will be for the public to learn more about the regional vision for a more sustainable, safe community, and to better understand Incline Village’s potential for traffic and accessibility improvements, and share solutions to those challenges.
The public is invited to attend and bring forward any ideas on possible solutions, including potential locations for a hub to enhance the village.
Lake Tahoe forecast: Chance of some snow with three small weather systems this week
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/07/2021 - 7:07pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A series of weather systems may move through the Sierra and western Nevada starting Tuesday into the Lincoln Birthday and Valentine's Day weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno says the first system, Tuesday into Wednesday, is the weakest with the possibility of a stronger storm Thursday into Friday and another for next weekend. Rain, snow, and gusty winds are possible with the later two storms.
Outbreak of salmonellosis in finches, public asked to stop using birdfeeders
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/07/2021 - 12:30pm
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care and the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science are asking the public to be on the lookout for sick or dead finches and are asking for people to stop using tray bird feeders at this time.
2021 Tahoe Big Year - Year-long scavenger hunt for bird species
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/06/2021 - 11:03pm
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it has never been more important for people to get outside and away from their screens. Spending time in nature has been shown to have countless health benefits. It can reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness, even while socially-distancing. Interaction with wild animals in their own habitat can boost one’s mood and decrease physical symptoms of stress, such as fatigue or difficulty sleeping.
BBB Tip: Don’t share your COVID-19 vaccine card on social media
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/06/2021 - 10:16pm
Got your COVID-19 vaccine? Great job! But don’t share a photo of your vaccination card on social media. The self-identifying information on it makes you vulnerable to identity theft and can help scammers create phony versions according to the Better Business Bureau (BBB).
What to watch out for:
You got your COVID-19 inoculation, and you are excited to share the good news and encourage others to do the same. You take a selfie holding your vaccination card and post it to Facebook, Instagram, or another social media platform.
Road Beat: Honda CR-V Hybrid Touring Review
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/06/2021 - 6:05pm
Honda's CR-V crossover shares a ubiquity rivaled by few. Like a Subway restaurant, you see them everywhere, and you can count on any of them for their affordable dependability (as long as Subway doesn't drench your Classic Italian in mustard). In fact, Honda sold nearly 400,000 CR-Vs in the United States last year, trailing only arch nemesis Toyota's RAV4 in sales, but not by much. For reference, there are only 24,000 Subways in the country.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Sat, 02/06/2021 - 5:21pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The following is a list of calls the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to the weeks of January 11 - January 17, 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 week's report: http://southtahoenow.com/story/01/15/2021/south-lake-tahoe-police-blotter
This week's report:
How to enjoy the Super Bowl without it being a super-spreader event
Submitted by paula on Fri, 02/05/2021 - 8:17pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The safest way to celebrate events is at home with the people who live with you, including the Super Bowl. Health experts across the country are asking people to skip the parties celebrating America's biggest sports day that could turn Super Bowl Sunday into Super-Spreader Sunday.
Travel and gatherings with family and friends who do not live with you can increase your chances of getting or spreading COVID-19 or the flu. The pandemic is not over, though case numbers have been increasing at a slower rate than right after the holidays.
