Friday, March 15, 2024 - 9:03pm
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 7:13pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This week's Home of the Week winner from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors:
Listing Agent: Nanda and Jimmy Dozier, Nanda@TahoeLifestyleGroup.com, 530-721-2552
Listing Office: Real Brokerage Technologies
Property Address: 477 Ala Wai Blvd #79, South Lake Tahoe, Calif. 96150
MLS #: 139855
Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 3
Square Footage: 1,521 Sq Ft.
Price: $860,000
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 6:23pm
Our society is currently in the midst of the largest generational transfer of wealth in history, yet over 60% of our citizens do not have a will. Estate planning is a crucial task that often gets pushed to the back burner in the commotion of everyday life. However, neglecting to create a comprehensive estate plan may lead to significant consequences for both you and your loved ones.
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 1:05pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - Douglas County is holding a budget kickoff session, followed by a series of budget hearings for the fiscal year 2024-25 tentative budget planning. At these meetings, the Board of County Commissioners will discuss the development of the upcoming fiscal year operating budgets. County departments will provide presentations and members of the public are encouraged to attend.
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 9:03am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - As regulations change around Lake Tahoe and start to allow more accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to help ease the housing crunch, the South Lake Tahoe City Council updated its ADU codes. During their Tuesday meeting, the Council unanimously voted to amend its current code.
In 2021, the City of South Lake Tahoe adopted an ADU ordinance, and changes at the state level on January 1 required the City to follow with amendments to its code,
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 7:19am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Friday Night RATS Community Race League at Heavenly Mountain Resort returns on March 15 and will continue through the championship round on April 5.
Everyone is invited to participate in the 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. race series. Races will be held on 3/22, 3/29, and 4/5. To register, check in at the Foundation Building between 5 p.m. = 6 p.m. (lift access opens at 5:30 p.m.)
The cost is $100.
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 9:34pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe City Council heard several items during its meeting on Tuesday, including the passing of items meant to alleviate housing issues in the community.
Rental Assistance
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 8:53pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The City of South Lake Tahoe will be spending over $4.8M on its road rehabilitation projects this year.
There are 257 lanes miles of roads in the city limits. To fix them all it would cost $225M, but that is far above the budget so the Public Works department will start on these areas in 2024:
The main project will be a 4" mill and overlay on Keller and Saddle roads - 4.85 lane miles for $2.6M. The road there is currently low-rated and in need of attention.
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 3:58pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - In 2023, Caltrans unveiled its plan to raise speed limits along three segments of US50 and SR89 after their tests showed drivers consistently went over the speed limit in those areas. The public and the City of South Lake Tahoe disagreed and objected to the plan due to safety and other concerns in these areas. At the time, Caltrans agreed to keep the existing speed limits in place with a plan to hold a workshop to go over the results with the City and come up with solutions.
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 11:12am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Due to concerns brought forward regarding a procedural process at the Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) special board meeting on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, along with the Board’s interest in providing an additional opportunity for public comment regarding the reduction in force, the Board will hold a special meeting on Friday, March 15, at noon at the District Office.
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 10:31am
UPDATE: The road has reopened.
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - Traffic is being held between Sierra at Tahoe and Twin Bridges as a tree and powerlines are cleared from US50. There is no estimated time for the road to be cleared.
At 10:58 a.m., a call was received by the California Highway Patrol, stating a tree fell onto a powerline. PG&E is on the way to take care of the situation.
No other information is available at this time.
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 10:11am
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - Thank you to everyone who entered the South Tahoe Now/Paw Patrol Live! “Heroes Unite” contest. Your stories were special and it was very hard to pick just one!
May Hernandez and her family will be attending Sunday's show.
There are still tickets available for purchase. The Paw Patrol show is on Saturday and Sunday, March 16 and 17. The show is at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Sunday.
For tickets, visit...
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 9:57am
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - A 19-year-old Gardnerville man died at the scene after an early morning crash on Thursday.
The Nevada State Police responded to a crash at 12:39 a.m. on March 14 on Jacks Valley Road near Bavarian Drive in Douglas County near the curve in the road north of Genoa Lakes.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 10:35pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a High Wind Warning that will be in place until 5 p.m. Thursday. It will be followed by a Lake Wind Advisory from 5 p.m. Thursday to 5 p.m. Friday.
For the High Wind Warning, expect northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph for the Lake Tahoe Basin. Ridge wind gusts could be over 100 mph. Wave heights up to 5 feet on Lake Tahoe. For the Lake Wind Advisory, winds will be from the northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and wave heights of 1 to 3 feet.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 9:28pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - In a move that wasn't on the agenda, the Douglas County School Board voted to offer Jeanne Dwyer the job she has been filling on an interim basis.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 7:56pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif - It's been a long time coming, but the Havard family is ready to open their new Chicken in a Barrel location. Their home for the past 5.5 years has been in an old building, once home to an A&W restaurant at the Y in South Lake Tahoe.
Now they will be located in the new restaurant space in the Whole Foods complex at the corner of Lake Tahoe Blvd. and Herbert Avenue. They signed the lease one year ago and since then it's been a lot of work in the 2,600 sq foot space.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 6:22pm
The famously dark skies over Lake Tahoe offer an unobstructed view of the night sky, and this summer Tahoe Star Tours is expanding its schedule to invite more people for docent-led explorations of the cosmos. Events will return to Cosmoarium locations at Northstar California Resort and the Spooner Lake Visitor Center on Thursdays and Saturdays from June through September.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 6:05pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The long-awaited annual cleanup day in South Lake Tahoe has been scheduled for Saturday, June 8. Clean Tahoe will be holding the day-long event from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dispose of your unwanted items for just $5 per carload. Residential loads only. Nevada residents are charged $10 per load as are pick-up trucks and trailers. UHauls and oversized trucks are priced by size.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 5:17pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Join the South Lake Tahoe Library at its next free program for the public, Tahoe Big Year - Birding Lake Tahoe, on March 26 at 5:30 p.m. Sarah Hockensmith from the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science will be introducing the 2024 Tahoe Big Year, a year-long birding event that celebrates the hundreds of bird species that occupy the Tahoe Region and brings together birding beginners and enthusiasts alike.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 12:40pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Action Sports Marketing Club at South Tahoe High School (STHS) is hosting a rail jam/slopestyle contest at Heavenly Ski Resort this Saturday, March 16 from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. in the Groove Park.
This event is free for everyone. There will be live music, giveaways, prizes, and much more. STHS Senior Brennan Monroe has been working with the Heavenly marketing team and terrain park managers to put this event on as part of his senior project. Come out and support the Action Sports Marketing Club (ASMC.)
