·      Thinking about self-publishing, but not sure it’s for you? Bona Fide Publisher Kim Wyatt on March 26 from 10am-2pm will cover the pros and cons of self-publishing; how to design a book; how to market and promote it; details of book production and distribution; and common mistakes to avoid. Cost is $60. Signup online.

·      Alaska Airlines has added a direct flight from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Orange County.

·      Stateline’s Sho Kashima, with Bryon Wilson, Brad Wilson, formed ID One USA. They raised $27,600 through Park City, Utah’s, annual day of giving to help the 12 U.S. Freestyle Ski Team moguls athletes with competition expenses this season.

·      Literary Arts & Wine is a monthly reading series on the third Sunday of every month at 6pm at Coffeebar in Truckee. March 20 features Philip Barron and “Tahoe Blues” contributor Liz Tucker.

·       The Humane Society of Truckee Tahoe’s eighth annual Black Tie & Tails event in February included nearly 330 guests and 100 dogs, with $105,000 raised for the organization.