·       Expedia Viewfinder calls Lake Tahoe one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.

·       The Tahoe Donner Trail (aka the Trout Creek Trail) is now open in Truckee.

·       Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California will receive $490,000 in Indian Community Development Block Grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. These funds may be used for a wide range of affordable housing and community development projects.

·       At Nevada Field Day on Sept. 24 from 9am-2pm, visitors will be treated to a variety of free activities and giveaways, and even some tasty food samples. Restaurateur/chef Mark Estee will be demonstrating how to cook at home with healthy, local food. The event is at the university’s Main Station Field Lab, 5895 Clean Water Way in Reno.

·       The California Government Compensation in California website has been updated to include 2015 self-reported data for special districts.