Snippets about Lake Tahoe

tunderbirdReno’s PBS affiliate has a special about the Thunderbird Lodge at Lake Tahoe.

• Tahoe Forest Health System appointed Dr. Ellen Cooper, specializing in general surgery, and Dr. Joshua Scholnick, cardiologist and internal medicine specialist, to its team of MultiSpecialty Clinic physicians.

• Regulate Marijuana Like Wine Act supporters launched their campaign Sept. 1. The group’s website is live, too.

• Hien Larson, who was previously splitting her time as assistant principal for both Glenshire and Truckee Elementary schools, will now move to the assistant principal position for Alder Creek Middle School that was recently vacated.

• Nevada Forester and Firewarden Pete Anderson has issued a warning about fire danger for Labor Day weekend. He said there has been a 50 percent increase in human caused fires from a year ago.

• South Lake Tahoe is finally moving forward with improving Harrison Avenue. The bid process for design work has begun.