Monday, December 25, 2023 - 10:56pm
Every hour flown by Mountain Lion Aviation this year has helped the Tahoe Fund get more work done on the ground to improve the Lake Tahoe environment.
At the beginning of the year, the private aviation charter company teamed up with the Tahoe Fund to donate funds for every hour flown. Now, they have contributed nearly $17,000 to support projects that are helping lower and sequester carbon emissions, including:
Monday, December 25, 2023 - 8:53pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county. The following calls only pertain to the South and West Shore, including Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, Meeks Bay, Tahoma, and the Echo Summit area. There may be some missing calls due to sheriff's logs not being completed at the time of the story.
December 14 - December 20, 2023
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02:09 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN PROGRESS - Occurred at 415DOG on Huph St. in South Lake Tahoe. Disposition: ARREST.
Monday, December 25, 2023 - 7:41pm
STATELINE, Nev. - The Tahoe Chamber has parted ways with its executive director after two years. Mike Glover was terminated earlier this month by the Board.
Sunday, December 24, 2023 - 11:31pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - If you were dreaming of a white Christmas you may have to wait a little longer. A couple of disturbances may bring a few light showers to the region through Monday night, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno. Otherwise, dry conditions and a warming trend are on tap through Tuesday. A more active pattern settles in from Wednesday onward, with several rounds of rain and mountain snow possible into the New Year.
The first storm of the week arrives Wednesday afternoon; this storm will
Sunday, December 24, 2023 - 10:41pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Saturday night is the 24th night of the Cuppa Tahoe/South Lake Tahoe Library's 24-day Tahoe Reading Advent Calendar. Tonight's bedtime reader is business owner Ted Kennedy.
What the Instagram story HERE.
He is reading "The TB12 Method" by Tom Brady.
"I read to learn & get caught up with what’s going on in the world," said Ted.
Sunday, December 24, 2023 - 1:19pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif - Christmas, Hanukkah, and the rest of the holiday season from Thanksgiving to New Year's Day means many things to many people. Everyone adds to their own stories each day, whether it's a quick entry or a whole chapter. When asked what their favorite stories, dreams and wishes are about the holidays, the following locals shared:
Sunday, December 24, 2023 - 12:21pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Cancer League would like to thank the community for embracing its cause and once again supporting its 45th annual See's Candies sale. Fortunately, for us, we once again sold out early thanks to not only the community but those who donated their time to volunteer for this event.
Kudos to the following volunteers; Doug W., Robert R., Elle Dee C., Mary V., Carol O., and Erika G. No community service would be successful without volunteers.
Saturday, December 23, 2023 - 10:17pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Saturday night is the 23rd night of the Cuppa Tahoe/South Lake Tahoe Library's 24-day Tahoe Reading Advent Calendar. Tonight's bedtime readers are Briann and Erik Baker. They were both pros with the Dancing With the Tahoe Stars, Erik is with Lake Tahoe Community College and Brian is an Outside TV host and business owner.
They did a funny skit that you can watch HERE.
They are reading "Everybody Fights," by Kim Dean and Penn Holderness.
Saturday, December 23, 2023 - 12:10am
Earlier this month, close to 150 students at Bijou Community School participated in hands-on computer coding activities with millions of other students around the world as part of Computer Science Education Week’s Hour of Code.
The Hour of Code takes place each year during Computer Science Education Week in recognition of the birthday (December 9, 1906) of computing pioneer Admiral Grace Murray Hopper. This year it took place during the week of December 4th with a primary theme of expanding knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 11:57pm
Give yourself the gift of health this holiday season. Try these tips to make the holidays a time of fulfillment, self-acceptance, and good physical health.
Spread kindness. While holiday festivities often involve beautifully wrapped presents and extravagant gestures, the true magic lies in simple acts of compassion. Have you ever felt a heartwarming glow from just being kind?
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 8:54pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Friday night is the 22nd night of the Cuppa Tahoe/South Lake Tahoe Library's 24-day Tahoe Reading Advent Calendar. Tonight's bedtime reader is Debbie Brown, owner of Coldwater Brewery.
"I read to relax from a hard day and sleep restfully all night," said Debbie.
She is reading "Grandma's Christmas Wishes" by Holly Berry Byrd.
To watch the Instagram video of Night #22, visit HERE.
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 6:01am
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Tahoe’s trees are now starting to be draped in snow, and wildfire is not at the top of most people's minds. The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT), however, is taking action year-round to protect lives, property, and the environment within the Lake Tahoe Basin from wildfire. This collaborative group was formed in 2008 and includes 21 federal, tribal, state, and local conservation, land management, and fire agencies.
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 12:05am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - One-way reversing traffic control remains in place on U.S. Highway 50 just east of Echo Summit for blasting and clearing work after a rockfall sent large boulders onto the roadway late Tuesday night.
Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 11:58pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Tahoe Refuse (STR) has some good news for residents hoping for smaller residential trash carts. STR announced Thursday that smaller new cart size options are now available for California customers, with Nevada customers getting the option in 2024.
Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 11:41pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Thursday night is the twenty-first night of the Cuppa Tahoe/South Lake Tahoe Library's 24-day Tahoe Reading Advent Calendar. Tonight's bedtime readers are Chris and Kathy Campion. Kathy is a former USFS Wildlife biologist and current Aspen Hollow plant expert. She says, “We read with our kids and grandkids every night because reading is the gateway to learning everything else in the world.”
Husband Chris, a retired FBI agent, adds, “I like reading mysteries to visit other worlds where crimes are always solved in a few hours and it’s never who you think...
Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 11:34am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Tahoe Association of Realtors (STAR) delivered 200 gifts to 99 members of the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe.
STAR has an Annual Wish Tree event where affiliates and members of the community “adopt” members from the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe and purchase, wrap, and deliver gifts. This has been the biggest year, with an additional 28 kids receiving gifts compared to last year.
Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 6:30am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Winners have been selected in the Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra (SITS) art and writing contests at South Tahoe Middle School.
The service club helped sponsor "Challenge Day" on November 30 and a Challenge Day assembly on December 1. The two-day event is a program that helps students connect across lines of difference, giving a sense of belonging, and giving students the tools to create the culture they want in the school.
The theme of the Challenge Day program is to "Be the Change."
Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 7:00am
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The El Dorado County Commission on Aging currently is accepting applications from interested residents for two vacant commissioners. The Commission strives to attain a balanced geographic representation and applicants are sought from all areas of the county, including South Lake Tahoe. Preference is given to individuals aged 60 years and older.
Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 6:01am
ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. - You don’t need to look too far from home for an awesome winter break from January 2-5, 2024 for grades K-6. At Zephyr Point, kids will take an adventure, enjoying all that a week on Lake Tahoe in the winter has to offer! Winter Camp Zephyr is all about creating unforgettable experiences for campers.
Camp runs from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday.
Winter Camp Zephyr will hold many of the same types of activities as Summer Camp Zephyr only with a frosty twist.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 9:39pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Tahoe High Girls Wrestling Team is hosting a showcase event in the school's Gold Gym on Thursday, December 21 at 5 p.m.
The team will be hosting Reed High School and Fernley High School.
It won't be just wrestling as the public can support the South Tahoe team with the purchase of apparel and food, including poke bowls.
The evening of wrestling is free.
