Douglas County School District’s next Superintendent Public Forum is Feb. 3 at Whittell High School at 6:30 pm.

Lake of the Sky Garden Club in Incline Village has money for community related garden projects. Call Lorrie Moore at (530) 587.6980 or email her at lorriemoore@att.net to obtain an application. Apps are due April 15.

Nevada came in 50th for the quality of its K-12 system, according to Education Week magazine. Nevada is 48th in the country when it comes to education spending.

Avalanche dogs from Squaw Valley are headed to the Vancouver Olympics.

4 Seasons Soup and Salad Cafe is opening Feb. 8 in South Lake Tahoe on Highway 50 where Wide Awake Conscious Café was.

South Lake Tahoe US Bank branch recently gave $7,500 to the Tahoe Tallac Association. In 2009, TTA received more than $13,000 in support from US Bank.