Lake Tahoe ski resorts begin making snow as temps drop
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif — The conditions this week have been perfect for making snow in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Cold temperatures and dry air are the perfect mix to fire up the snow guns....
Conservancy opens newly restored Tahoe Pines property
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The California Tahoe Conservancy has reopened its Tahoe Pines property after completing a new accessible-to-all trail and other public access features at the 8.1-acre site in Meyers. Visitors now have...
Carson Valley, South Tahoe promotes tourism recovery with #SierraSafely campaign
STATELINE, Nev. — The visitors authorities from both Carson Valley and South Lake Tahoe are using CARES Act funds to promote tourism recovery for Douglas County for the rest of 2020 and that includes a...
Lake Tahoe resorts prepare for different kind of ski season
Ski season in Lake Tahoe is going to be different this year so before you grab your gear and head to the slopes, here’s some things you should know. Ski California and its member resorts,...
Red Flag Warning, wind advisory extended for Lake Tahoe
The Red Flag Warning and Lake Wind Advisory at Tahoe has been extended, officials announced Sunday. The National Weather Service originally scheduled the warning and advisory to last through 5 p.m. Monday, but both have...
LTUSD confirms positive COVID case at school
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Someone at a South Lake Tahoe school has tested positive for the coronavirus. Lake Tahoe Unified District officials announced Wednesday evening that someone at Bijou Community School, which serves students...
IVGID board votes to bring Katz legal battle to an end
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — The Incline Village General Improvement District Board of Trustees voted to bring a nearly decade long legal battle with resident Aaron Katz to an end during their Tuesday, Oct. 27 meeting....
Commemorative Lake Tahoe coin now available
STATELINE, Nev. — The limited‐edition Lake Tahoe Commemorative Coin is now available, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation recently announced. Donations of $125 or more to the Lake Tahoe Commemorative Coin...
Overland gives away 1,400 pounds of beef to South Tahoe residents
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Overland Meat & Seafood Company hosted a free beef giveaway on Monday for local residents. Owner Brian Cohen said they gave away 1,400 pounds of beef to the community. Overland...
Structure fire quickly contained in Incline Village
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — A house fire Tuesday evening in Incline Village was quickly extinguished before it could spread and residents were safely evacuated, officials said. North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District responded to a structure...
State fines Douglas County, airport business for Trump rally
President Trump’s Sept. 12 rally at Minden-Tahoe Airport has resulted in two fines from the Nevada Division of Industrial Relations. The state announced Monday that it was fining Douglas County $2,950 and ABS Aviation $2,603...
It’s time to vacate Measure T and help recoup losses (Opinion)
I read with a combination of amusement and dismay the city’s call for Measure S asking voters to approve a tax increase to make up for the city’s expected $6 million budget shortfall. While the...
Tahoe Talk: New electric Hummer; Taco Bell changes menu; Virus vaccine available in China
75th Episode!From around the globe to out your backdoor, here are the topics to keep you relevant and up-to-date. Listen to Monday’s discussion here, or click below. LOCAL: Washoe Co. COVID cases surging. Now the...
Governor assures Nevadans a plan will be ready when the vaccine arrives
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Gov. Steve Sisolak met with reporters Monday to assure Nevadans the state will be ready to distribute a vaccine when it arrives. Sisolak, Health Bureau Chief Candice McDaniel and Immunization Program Manager...
Online golf auction to benefit Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe
STATELINE, Nev. – A golf auction featuring Tahoe celebrity tournament caddie spots, a one week vacation in Hawaii and packages to courses and hotels across the country will benefit the Boys & Girls Club of...
NHP receives grant to expand DUI patrols
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — The Nevada Highway Patrol has been awarded a total of $239,529 in grants to expand DUI enforcement efforts. The agency will get $87,529 to purchase Preliminary Breath Test machines for troopers....
Contentious vote has El Dorado County supervisors at odds
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — A contentious vote earlier this week has the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors at odds. After being on the losing side of a 3-2 vote on Tuesday, Board Chairman...
Halloween happenings around Lake Tahoe Basin
Due to the pandemic, many life-long celebrated traditions have been canceled or changed including trick-or-treating through neighborhoods. Local organizations and the community have stepped up to still offer kiddos around the basin an opportunity to...
Explaining the confusing Prop 19 to Californians (Opinion)
It’s no secret that ballot initiatives can be confusing, but Proposition 19 takes obfuscation to a whole new level. Voters can’t be blamed if they can’t remember whether Prop. 19 is the initiative that is...
Celebrating spooky season around Lake Tahoe
As if 2020 isn’t spooky enough, Halloween is just around the corner. While this Halloween will be different, we still have several excuses to get dressed up and celebrate this spooky season around the Tahoe...