• On March 12 at 3pm there will be a public hearing before the South Lake Tahoe Planning Commission regarding Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care’s new headquarters to be built on Al Tahoe Boulevard near Pioneer Trail. The meeting is at Lake Tahoe Airport. Comments on the negative mitigation declaration are being taken until March 10 at 4pm.

• Truckee River Winery’s 2012 Malbec and 2011 Garys’ Vineyard Pinot Noir received silver awards at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition.

• Truckee Donner Land Trust is celebrating 25 years.

• Rubicon Trail is closed because of effects from the recent storm.

• Lake Tahoe Blue defenseman Wesley Callens has committed to North Dakota College at Bottineau.