• There’s a free blues show at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe every Tuesday at 7:30pm.

• Viking Construction of Rancho Cordova has been awarded the contract to construct a bridge on Highway 50 at the Sly Park Road undercrossing in Pollock Pines. Viking submitted the lowest bid at $5.2 million. The total cost of the project is estimated at $7.6 million. Construction will start in April. During construction, one lane of Highway 50 in each direction will remain open at all times.

• Design Workshop is hosting a Nevada wayfinding workshop March 17 from 4-5pm in the conference room of the Douglas County offices in Stateline.

• Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce’s March 18 Tech Tuesday is about email marketing via Constant Contact. The meeting is from 5-7pm in the chamber’s conference room in Stateline.

• North Tahoe Fire Protection District received a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant for $1.6 million over two years. This grant will allow the district to hire nine additional firefighters and increase coverage at two of the five fire stations that are currently staffed part time.