Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Kirkwood will be open 100 percent this weekend. Tahoe City Cross Country, Royal Gorge Cross Country, Tahoe Donner Cross Country, Tahoe Donner Downhill, and Donner Summit are open for the season. Snowmobiles will be running at Zephyr Cove starting Jan. 28.

• Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Feb. 5 will be the first time the Super Bowl has been played in Indiana. Indianapolis is the northernmost city in the United States to host the Super Bowl since Detroit hosted Super Bowl XL in 2006.

• Tahoe Pipe Club measured the clarity of Lake Tahoe on Jan. 25 and published the average clarity of the lake for the month of January as 81 feet. The results are on the website’s first page and science page.

• Kingsbury General Improvement District is having a public hearing Feb. 21 at 6pm to discuss changes to water rates. Documents outlining the proposed changes are available for review at the KGID office at 160 Pineridge Drive, Stateline – the same location as the meeting.

• Embassy Suites in South Lake Tahoe is the place to donate blood Feb. 6 from noon-6pm. For more information, contact Dan Kerr at (775) 781.5343.