·       Douglas County has sand bags available in the upper parking lot at Zephyr Cover Park on Warrior Way.

·      The Marshall Tucker Band will invade TJ’s Corral at Carson Valley on July 28. 

·       The Bicycle Advisory Committee of the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Facilities Joint Powers Authority will meet Jan. 11 from 9-11am in the downstairs conference room at Lake Tahoe Airport.

·       Roland Knapp is giving a lecture April 6 about recovering the endangered mountain yellow-legged frog in the Sierra. The talk begins at 6pm at UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center on the campus of Sierra Nevada College in Incline Village. Cost is $5.

·      Amador Four Fires Festival is May 6 at the Amador County Fairgrounds in Plymouth. Tickets range from $60 to $160. For more info, go online.