·      South Lake Tahoe Wedding & Honeymoon Association is hosting a dog costume contest and barbecue to benefit Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care. It is May 21, 1-4pm at Pine Cone Resort, 601 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove. Cost is $15. Tickets are online.

·      Local wildflower guru and TRTA guide Roger Rosenberger, and Lake Tahoe Community College wildflower instructor Lisa Berry are joining forces to talk about Tahoe’s wildflowers. The free talk is June 6 from 6-8pm at LTCC. Register online.

·      The Loft in South Lake Tahoe is having a wine pairing dinner with Franciscan Estate on June 7 at 6:30pm. For tickets and info, go online.

·      Through traffic on Kingsbury Grade will be held at 12:30pm May 12 for the Amgen bike race. Highway 28 to Incline Village will be closed from 12:30-1:30pm on May 11. Through traffic will be held at Spooner Summit at 1pm.

·      Selwyn Lee is now Barton Health’s chief medical officer.