·      South Tahoe Public Utility District in May reduced water consumption by 36.4 percent compared to 2014.

·       Deborah Urich, Tahoe National Forest fisheries and aquatics biologist, and David Lass, Trout Unlimited field director, recently received the Rise to the Future Award, a national recognition awarded annually for excellence and leadership in Fisheries, Hydrology, Soil Science, and Air programs.

·       Tahoe XC Junior Mountain Riders Program provides children an opportunity to experience and grow in the sport of mountain biking. For more info, email andrews@tahoexc.org.

·       Darren Weston is now executive chef and manager of culinary programs at Thunderbird Lake Tahoe.

·       Alex Ramon brings his “IMpossible” magic show to Harrah’s Lake Tahoe’s South Shore Room June 14-Sept. 10, Tuesday-Saturday except July 19-23. Tickets are $32 for adults and $20 for ages 5-12.