·      The Parks Division of El Dorado County is cautioning river users of high water on the South Fork of the American River, and to wear appropriate cold weather gear and use advanced boating skills. Be prepared for changing water levels.

·      The Placer County Youth Impact Awards are accepting applications through March 28. Go online for more info.

·      Tahoe Douglas Rotary Club’s 49th annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration is March 17, 6-10pm at the Harrah’s Lake Tahoe.

·      Here are the Sierra and El Dorado-Tahoe roadwork schedules from Caltrans for the week.

·      The Associated Press reports, “The federal Natural Resources Conservation Service says March 1 measurements had snowpacks in the Truckee, Lake Tahoe, Carson and Walker river basins all at or above 200 percent of normal, with projections calling for stream flows well above average through July. According to the service, the snowpack is keeping pace to meet or beat records set in 1983— a year which the service had ‘a winter talked about with awe and reverence by snow surveyors and water managers’.”