·      Nominations for the annual Lake Tahoe Bicycle achievement awards are open. Applications are due Oct. 15. For more info, go online.

·      The California Tahoe Conservancy board plans to go from four meetings to six a year starting in 2018.

·      Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District personnel have responded to 45 out-of-district fires; as close as Gardnerville and as far away as Utah and Arizona.

·      Trivia: President Trump is a member of the Gaming Hall of Fame. He was inducted in 1995 as a casino operator.

·      Here is the Sierra roadwork schedule for the week from Caltrans.