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Weidinger Public Relations of Lake Tahoe wins top honors
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/02/2014 - 11:30pm
Weidinger Public Relations was presented with four awards by the Public Relations Society of America, Sierra Nevada Chapter at the organization’s 28th annual Silver Spike Awards recently held in Reno. They won the prestigious “Judge’s Choice Award,” denoting Northern Nevada’s best overall campaign.
Heavenly Mountain Resort celebrates snowfall; planning for holiday events
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/01/2014 - 9:24pm
Heavenly Mountain Resort is celebrating the five inches of fresh snow they received this weekend, and looking forward to a storm this week that is expected to drop a lot of snow at higher elevations.
More controlled burns around Lake Tahoe next week
Submitted by paula on Wed, 11/26/2014 - 10:51pm
California State Parks, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District and the U.S. Forest Service will continue prescribed fire operations near Incline Village, Tahoma, Meeks Bay, Sugar Pine Point State Park, Tahoe Mountain and Heavenly urban lot areas.
There will be 87 acres of hand piles burned at Sugar Pine State Park, 30-40 acres of hand piles around the North Shore, 122 acres at Meeks Bay, 40 acres around Heavenly Valley and 123 acres on Tahoe Mountain.
Operations will last through the next several weeks as conditions allow.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Wed, 11/26/2014 - 12:04am
The following is a recap of activity the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to for November 14 through November 20, 2014. They responded to 141 calls during the 7 day period.
Calls Resulting in Arrests:
11/14
False Info in the 800 block of Rubicon Trail
Petty Theft in the 1000 block of Heavenly Village Way
Warrant in the 1300 block of Johnson Bl
Petty Theft in the 1000 block of Emerald Bay Rd
Unlicensed Driver at Ski Run Blvd & Birch Ave
Driving on a suspended/revoked license in the 3600 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Chamber sponsors the Winter Wine Walk at Heavenly Village
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/23/2014 - 7:41pm
Event Date:
December 11, 2014 - 5:30pm
The Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce is holding a holiday wine walk for their December After Hours Mixer. On Thursday, December 11, both members and non-members will get a passport and move from store to store at the Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe.
There will be El Dorado County wine as well as food at participating locations.
If participants find they have had too much to drink, free rides are being offered by Yellow Cab for all BAHM passport holders.
Heavenly Holidays New Year's Eve Celebration
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/23/2014 - 7:31pm
Event Date:
December 31, 2014 - 6:00pm
Heavenly Holidays reach their zenith on New Year’s Eve, when fire, lights and music fill the air. The Fire Groove fire dancers will be adeptly twirling rings of flame, while a photo booth, games and face-painting will be open to all. Live Band will perform an outdoor concert that will get the audience moving, and the “Fear-No-Ice” sculptors will get their saws buzzing for a special New Year’s Eve exhibition.
Fire operations continuing on the South Shore as weather permits
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/23/2014 - 7:02pm
Favorable conditions are giving the Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District and the U.S. Forest Service more opportunities to burn piles around Van Sickle Bi-State Park, Heavenly urban lots and McKinney Rubicon area.
With cooler temperatures and some precipitation, this time of year is perfect for prescribed burning.
Skiers and boarders hit the slopes for opening day at Heavenly
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/21/2014 - 10:56pm
Friday was opening day at Heavenly Mountain Resort in South Lake Tahoe, and if the crowds that hit the slopes is any indication, the weekend will be a busy one. The ski resort has been busy making snow since the Mother Nature variety has been lacking so far this season.
The resort is reporting an 18" base.
Heavenly Village was full of skiers, riders and families all day. The outdoor dining areas at Base Camp Pizza and Gun Barrel Tavern were busy for lunch and apres ski activities.
Ski Club still sliding after 50 years!
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 11/21/2014 - 9:02am
Event Date:
December 6, 2014 (All day) Zephyr Cove Ski Club is a non-profit organization of parent volunteers who enjoy working with youth in the community to help them learn how to ski and snowboard with the help and skills of Heavenly Ski School. ZCSC is associated with Douglas County Parks and Recreation and the Douglas County School District. Our purpose is to provide an affordable, fun and safe skiing and snowboarding experience for the children of our community.
South Lake Tahoe vacation home rental policies examined
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/20/2014 - 12:46am
Many South Lake Tahoe residents find themselves dreading weekends, especially during ski season and the summer. Why you may ask? Because of the throngs of people headed for the vacation rental homes in their neighborhoods.
Controlled burns will continue around Lake Tahoe; Expect smoke
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/15/2014 - 7:19pm
Smoke from controlled burns near Heavenly Mountain Resort was seen throughout town this week and there is more to come in the area, including South Lake Tahoe
Prescribed fire operations in the Round Hill, Zephyr Heights, Incline Village, Slaughterhouse Canyon, Christmas Valley, Ward Canyon, McKinney Rubicon areas and on various urban lots near Heavenly. Operations will last through the next several weeks as conditions allow.
Slight chance of rain and snow in South Lake Tahoe this week
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/15/2014 - 6:16pm
Saturday has been a sunny but chilly day in South Lake Tahoe and people can expect more of the same on Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service in Reno, the high on Saturday was 51 and a cold front coming into the region will bring a low of just 16 tonight. There is a 20% chance of snow showers before 10 p.m. Saturday night.
Sunday's forecast is mostly sunny with a high of 39 and a low of 19.
South Lake Tahoe's Blue Ribbon Award winners announced
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/15/2014 - 1:58am
The 7th Annual Blue Ribbon Awards ceremony was the biggest yet, with 300 people at Thursday's banquet and 175 nominations of local businesses, employees and experiences.
Here is the list of winners:
Experience Award – Sponsored by Marriott Grand Residence & Vacation Club
Vail Resorts honors 49 local non-profits during EpicPromise grant giveaway
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/15/2014 - 1:25am
As part of their mission to give back to the community and protect the environment, Vail Resorts gave away 49 grants to Lake Tahoe area groups during a ceremony on Tuesday at Heavenly Valley.
Olympians to participate in Heavenly Valley's High Roller Hold'Em this spring
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/13/2014 - 8:41pm
Event Date:
April 4, 2014 (All day)
Three Olympic athletes from the inaugural USA slopestyle snowboarding team will arrive in South Lake Tahoe this spring to compete in Heavenly Mountain Resort’s signature event, High Roller Hold ‘Em, on Saturday, April 4, 2015. Olympic Gold Medalist Sage Kotsenburg will place his bets against fellow Olympians Billy Morgan and Chas Guldemond, as well as High Roller Hold ‘Em veterans Gjermund Braaten and Eric Willett.
New Lake Tahoe restaurant's Latin cuisine star of ribbon cutting
Submitted by paula on Tue, 11/11/2014 - 9:25pm
If you haven't made it to Azul Latin Kitchen yet it may be time to schedule a visit for lunch, dinner or a cocktail. The decorations are the bar are very creative and homey, including furniture hanging on the wall and crates as the light fixtures.
Azul opened in the Heavenly Village several weeks ago but they just had their official ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony on November 7. Many people from the South Lake Tahoe business community stopped by to enjoy the food and drinks, many for the first time. A band played near the fire pit outside.
Widespread prescribed fire operations to continue
Submitted by paula on Mon, 11/10/2014 - 12:55am
The Nevada Division of Forestry and the U.S. Forest Service started prescribed fire operations in the Incline Village, Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Heavenly, Slaughterhouse Canyon, Christmas Valley, Pioneer Trail and McKinney Rubicon areas on Friday.
Lake Tahoe November Concert Scene
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/08/2014 - 8:35pmFabulous Lake Tahoe's concert report for November 2014.
http://fabulouslaketahoe.blogspot.com/2014/11/november-2014-in-tahoe-bassnectar.html
November 01 Drought Relief @ Cabo Wabo
The Blokes @ 968 Park Hotel
Live Music w/ Steve and Tom @ Gar Woods
November 02 DJ Chris English @ Cabo Wabo
November 03 Cash Only Band @ Cabo Wabo
November 04 The Connor Party @ Cabo Wabo
Open mic w/ Lucas Arizu @ Fat Cat Cafe
SLT man to spend one year in jail and pay $160,000 for worker's comp fraud
Submitted by paula on Tue, 11/04/2014 - 9:13pm
A South Lake Tahoe man who spent at least 40 days a year skiing while claiming he was totally disabled from employment was sentenced today to one year in prison and ordered to pay $160,000 in restitution.
Sierra ski resorts receive 3" to 10" of snow
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/01/2014 - 10:30pm
Winter arrived in Lake Tahoe today, dropping a few inches of snow in the Sierra Nevada. Though not as strong of a storm as predicted, ski resorts were still happy to report a few inches. Not all resorts have their storm measurement totals activated yet, but here are the reported resort totals:
Heavenly Valley - 3"
Squaw Valley - 6"
Sierra at Tahoe - 7"
Alpine Meadows - 10"
Many Sierra resorts are planning on opening November 21.
The forecast for the next two weeks does not show any sign of wet weather until the 16th and then another storm due over the weekend of November 21/22.
Van Sickle Bi-State Park closes to vehicle traffic; pedestrians welcome
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/30/2014 - 9:36pm
The gates to Van Sickle Bi-State Park closed today for the winter, but, as always, people are invited to take the easy walk into the park.
The California Tahoe Conservancy said today that the park will be closed from October 31 to May 1.
Paid parking is available nearby at the Parking Garage at Heavenly Village. The park provides opportunities for short day use outings, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, or just having fun in the snow, however sledding is not allowed.
Olympian Jamie Anderson hosts fundraiser for the Sugar Pine Foundation
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/30/2014 - 8:04pm
Event Date:
November 6, 2014 - 6:00pm
South Lake Tahoe's Golden Girl Jamie Anderson is throwing a party in her hometown to help raise money for the sugar pine trees.
On Thursday, November 6, Jamie in presenting "Golden Experience" at Azul Latin Kitchen in the Heavenly Village from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. She will talk about her trip to Socchi, Russia and the winning of a gold medal.
The Sugar Pine Foundation will be auctioning off some snowboard gear signed by Jamie, Vail lift tickets and winter themed art.
Tickets $20 per person include a poster of Jamie snowboarding. Kids are free.
Controlled burns continue on the South Shore
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/29/2014 - 8:58pm
Prescribed fire operations resumed in South Lake Tahoe today in the Christmas Valley, Spooner, Heavenly, Elizabeth Lane (Hurricane Bay on the West Shore) and Sawmill Pond areas.
The controlled burns will continue as conditions allow.
A bit of winter in the mountains this weekend
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/25/2014 - 6:32pm
The Lake Tahoe basin saw a glimpse of winter Saturday with snow falling in the upper elevations.
Heavenly, Sierra and Northstar all saw up to three inches of snow this afternoon and a little more is expected as the weather front continues into Sunday morning.
Opening day for Heavenly and Northstar is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 21.
County Supervisors holding 10/28 meeting in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/23/2014 - 10:34pm
South Lake Tahoe residents will have a chance to see the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors in action on Tuesday, October 28 as they have their meeting on the east slope.
Many topics pertaining to the South SHore will be on the agenda.
The South Lake Tahoe Parks, Trails and Recreation Master Plan will be presented by a consultant team. A vote will then be taken on whether to approve the plan and start the environmental review process. Those costs would be split with the City of South Lake Tahoe.
Snow fell at Heavenly this week, when is next storm expected?
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/22/2014 - 11:54pm
Heavenly Mountain Resort is aiming for a November 21 opening day and a dusting of snow on their upper mountain built anticipation for the winter season.
The 10 day forecast shows a wet system entering the Tahoe basin on Saturday, providing a 60% chance of showers during the day with a rainfall total of just .08". There is a 6% chance of rain on Sunday. A larger storm is anticipated to arrive on Halloween night with 1" of snow and .22" of rain predicted for Friday, .3" of snow on Saturday, .7" of snow on Sunday and .7" of snow on Monday.
Accuweather's forecast:
South Lake Tahoe woman leads police on chase through town
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/20/2014 - 11:20pm
A 61-year-old woman was arrested on Friday night after leading South Lake Tahoe police on a chase from Heavenly Village, through city streets and ending on Blackwood Road.
Donna Lorraine Vano was observed driving erratically near Stateline. Police officers followed and pulled her over near Primrose. As they approached the car she drove away. Officers got her to pull over again near Glen Road but she pulled the same stunt.
Blue Ribbon Award Nominees Announced by TahoeChamber
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/14/2014 - 8:29pm
The nomination period for the 2014 Blue Ribbon Awards ended on Friday, October 10 at noon. TahoeChamber’s prestigious awards program that recognizes exceptional South Shore businesses received over 175 nominations for eight separate award categories. The finalists and winners will be announced at the 7th Annual Blue Ribbon Awards dinner and ceremony on November 13 at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. Tickets for the awards ceremony are now available for purchase at www.tahoechamber.org.
The Nominees:
Heavenly Village businesses can now buy reduced parking validations for customers
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/07/2014 - 10:42pm
The South Lake Tahoe City Council recently voted to offer reduced parking tickets to businesses in the Heavenly Village in order to get more of them on board with offering validation to their customers.
Businesses can now pay one dollar for an hour of validation. The movie theater pays $.35 per hour for their tickets. They previously offered free validation to movie goers for four hours of parking but that will now be reduced to three hours.
The city is looking for ways to advertise participating businesses on signage in the city owned garage.
Heavenly, Kirkwood and Northstar resorts looking for 3,400 seasonal employees
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/06/2014 - 5:35pm
More than 3,400 seasonal employees are needed by Vail Resorts for the upcoming ski season at their Lake Tahoe resorts Heavenly, Kirkwood and Northstar.
Three job fairs will be held in October where perspective employees can meet with resort personnel and have interviews.
This first job fair will be held on Saturday, October 11, from 9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. at the Red Cliffs Lodge at Kirkwood Mountain Resort. There will be a free shuttle for job fair attendees that will leave the South Lake Tahoe Transit Center at the Y at 9 a.m., returning at 1 p.m.
Op/Ed: I'm in Support of Measure F
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/03/2014 - 11:40pm
My wife and I bought a retirement home in Tahoe in 2002, in part because there was a college in South Lake Tahoe. I have been on the LTCC Foundation Board since 2009. I am writing to urge everyone to support Measure F to modernize Lake Tahoe Community College and increase the educational opportunities offered there.
Long time director named Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel Chief Managing Officer.
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/02/2014 - 7:38am
Whole the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel is undergoing $8 million dollars in renovations, the leadership of the hotel formerly known as "Embassy Suites" is also undergoing renovations.
The resort just celebrated a year of independence in April 2014 and is putting into place a management structure that throws away the corporate mold, and invests in the resort’s front line -- its staff.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/29/2014 - 11:17pm
For the week between Sept. 19 and Sept. 25, 2014, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to 164 calls.
Calls resulting in arrests:
9/19
Driving on a suspended/revoked license in the 1000 Emerald Bay Road
Petty Theft in the 1000 block of Emerald Bay Road
DUI in the 3800 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
9/20
Being Under the Influence of Drugs in the 1200 block of Ski Run Blvd
Drunk in Public in the 900 block of Emerald Bay Rd
Drunk in Public in the 3900 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Warrant in the 900 block of Lodi Ave
Lake Tahoe ski resorts see snow overnight
Submitted by paula on Sat, 09/27/2014 - 9:35am
A storm front brought heavy rains to Lake Tahoe on Friday as well as a dusting of snow at local ski resorts. South Lake Tahoe had 1.05" of rain according to the National Weather Service in Reno.
Winter enthusiasts around the area are excited about the first promise of the winter ski season.
With a temperature of 41 this morning, a wintery mix of rain/snow is expected until 10 a.m. 1/2" of rain is forecast for Saturday in South Lake Tahoe with a high of 51 and a low of 35.
Sunday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High 57 and a low of 36.
Ken Newbold of MontBleu wins People's Choice at Barton Cocktail Contest
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/25/2014 - 9:12pm
More than 200 people enjoyed the unique cocktail creations served up at the 5th Annual Barton Foundation Signature Cocktail contest held at the Riva Grill on Wednesday evening.
The festive and lively evening featured nine bartenders who were challenged to create a drink that featured Tahoe Blue Vodka. Contestants included Stephen Camp (Heavenly), Gary Gramprie (LewMarNel’s), Ian Sievwright (MacDuff’s ), Alice Schmalenberger (Mc P’s Pub ), Ken Newbold (MontBleu), Josh Thompson (Nepheles ), Erick Martinez (Riva Grill), Mara Milich (Sonney’s BBQ ), and Rob Morse (The Boathouse).
El Dorado County Sheriff's Report for South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/21/2014 - 12:38am
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county.
The following are calls that only pertain to the South Shore.
8/31
12:11 a.m. - Osage Circle: A REPORT OF A VACATION RENTAL VIOLATION
3:15 a.m. - Marshall Trail: VACATION RENTAL VIOLATION
8:50 a.m. - Jameson Beach Rd: GRAND THEFT OF KAYAKS
2:06 p.m. - Pasadena Ave: METH WAS CONFISCATED AND BOOKED INTO EVIDENCE FOR DESTRUCTION.
10:50 p.m. - Pioneer Trail: CITIZEN'S ASSIST
10:53 p.m. - Horace Greeley Ave: DUI
10:59 p.m. - South Upper Truckee: VACATION RENTAL VIOLATION
9/1
South Lake Tahoe landmark business to close after 73 years
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/19/2014 - 8:07pm
The year was 1941. WWII is in full swing in Europe. Captain America appeared in a comic book for the first time. Bread was 8 cents a loaf and the average salary was $2,050 a year. Cecil Caple opened Cecil's Market in South Lake Tahoe.
Learn about new Heavenly Mountain Resort plans at USFS Open House
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/15/2014 - 10:25pm
Event Date:
September 18, 2014 - 6:00pm
Heavenly Mountain Resort's proposed Epic Discovery Project will be featured at an open house hosted by the U.S. Forest Service on Thursday, September 18.
The resort wants to expand year-round activities to include zipline and skycycle canopy tours, a mountain bike park, a ropes course, water activities, hiking trails, mountain excursion tours and nature interpretation. Heavenly is also proposing to create a snowcat emergency evacuation route for the gondola line.
Vail Resorts buys Park City Mountain Resort
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/12/2014 - 12:20am
Vail Resorts, the parent company of South Lake Tahoe's Heavenly Mountain Resort, announced Thursday that they are purchasing Park City Mountain Resort for $183M.
The agreement includes the Park City resort's base area—which include property zoned for residential and commercial development—as well as parking, lower ski terrain and lifts.
Mountain Coworking Alliance allows members to work from California to Colorado
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/10/2014 - 9:54pm
This season, skiers and snowboarders can travel to a top-rated ski resorts and have space to work. The Tahoe Mountain Lab opened on Ski Run Blvd last year and gives locals and travelers the opportunity to have a dedicated workspace when they need it and now members can travel to other ski resort towns and use other locations.
Other mountain communities that offer the same workspace opportunities are located in Frisco, Avon, Basalt and Durango, Colorado, Jackson Hole, Wyoming as well as in both North and South Lake Tahoe.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/08/2014 - 8:55pm
The following is a recap of activity the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to between August 23 and September 4, 2014. They responded to 418 calls during the 13 day period.
Calls Resulting in Arrests:
8/23
Drunk in Public in the 4100 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Unlicensed Driver in the 3900 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Warrant at Herbert Ave and Lloyd Ave
Driving on a Suspended or Revoked License in the 2600 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Petty Theft in the 4000 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Warrant in the 2000 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Full day of South Lake Tahoe activities on tap for Sunday
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/30/2014 - 11:53pm
Visitors and locals alike will find a variety of activities to enjoy in South Lake Tahoe on Sunday, August 31.
The highlight of the day will be the Annual Labor Day Fireworks show. The show features a simultaneous music broadcast that can be heard on local stations KRLT-FM 93.9 and KOWL - AM 1490. Show begins at 8:30 p.m. The fireworks are visible from all over town.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/28/2014 - 9:48pm
The following is a recap of activity the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to between July 31 and August 10, 2014. They responded to 412 calls during the 11 day period.
Calls Resulting in Arrests:
7/31
Unlicensed Driver in the 3700 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Drunk in Public in the 4000 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd
Spousal Abuse in the 4100 block of Cedar Ave at 12:53 a.m.
Domestic Violence Battery in the 4100 block of Cedar Ave at 1:37 p.m.
Burglary in the 1000 block of Emerald Bay Rd
Drunk in Public in the 2100 block of South Ave
Vail Resorts participates in ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and donates $25,000
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/27/2014 - 11:36pmVail Resorts CEO Rob Katz took on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on Tuesday in honor of Northstar Snow Services Manager, Matt Reeder, who has been battling the disease since 2011.
250 senior team members of the resort "jumped in" on the challenge and Vail Resorts gave $100 for each of them to ALS.
Vail operates Heavenly Valley, Kirkwood and Northstar in Lake Tahoe.
Want to learn more about Heavenly's Epic Discovery Project?
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/27/2014 - 11:30pm
Event Date:
September 18, 2014 - 6:00pm
Want to know more about the proposed Epic Discovery Project. at Heavenly Village?
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) will hold an open house on Thursday, September 18, 2014, to explain and answer questions about its draft analysis of a proposal from Heavenly Mountain Resort. The resort has a 40 year lease to operate on national forest lands and now wants to expand year-round, non-skiing activities at the Lake Tahoe resort.
Heavenly looking to expand summer activities with Epic Discovery Project
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/26/2014 - 7:06pm
An environmental impact report on the Heavenly Epic Discovery Project is ready for public viewing. The new project, located at Heavenly Mountain Resort, will expand their summer activities to include more canopy tours, hiking and biking trails as well as interpretive activities.
Since 2011 the U.S. Forest Service has allowed more summer activities on national forest lands.
The following increase in activities are being proposed:
New bikeways map released by Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coaltion
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/21/2014 - 10:46pm
Locals and visitors alike enjoy riding bike in Lake Tahoe on a daily basis, and there is now a new tool for cyclists to use: a newly updated bicycle trail map showing all of the trails on the North and South shores.
With the addition of new trails around the basin, the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition (LTBC) found it necessary to update the Lake Tahoe Bikeways Map. The newest stretch of trail from Fallen Leaf Lake to Baldwin Beach didn't make the printing deadline according to Ty Polastri, LTBC Project Director.
View the South Shore of Lake Tahoe from six new cameras placed around the area
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/18/2014 - 11:06pm
Ever wonder what the beach or roads look like before you head out for the day? Traveling to South Lake Tahoe and want to see a live shot of what the beautiful area looks like? That is now possible by simply logging on the the Lake Tahoe Visitor's Authority website and opening your own portal to Tahoe.
"Six live high definition cameras called were installed at various Tahoe South locations with the intent to inspire and engage ,fans to share breathtaking images with the world," according to the LTVA.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Report for South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/13/2014 - 11:59pm
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county.
The following are calls that only pertain to the South Shore.
7/11
1:22 a.m. - Prospector Trail: A 21 YEAR OLD WOMAN WAS ARRESTED FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE.
12:10 p.m. - Cherry Hills Circle: SUSPECT, A 40 YEAR OLD WOMAN, ASSAULTED THE VICTIM, A 55 YEAR OLD MAN, WITH A "BALL CHUCKER", A PLASTIC DEVICE USED TO THROW A TENNIS BALL.
7/12
3:03 a.m. - Oaxaco Street: A REPORT OF NOISE DISTURBANCE FROM VACATION RENTAL.
South Lake Tahoe Fire Department responds to two small fires and diving accident
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/06/2014 - 10:24pm
Two fires were quickly extinguished by the South Lake Tahoe Fire Department in the early hours on Sunday.
In the first incident, a fire was reported off Echo Road behind the power substation near the Stateline Raley's. When firefighters arrived at about 12:20 a.m., they found five foot flames coming from what was later determined to be an illegal campfire at a transient person's camp. They quickly cut a line around the fire and contained it to a 10 foot square.
