The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will be offering permits for the public to select and cut holiday trees in the Tahoe basin beginning Nov. 22. Permits cost $10 each (cash or check only, no credit cards) with a limit of two permits per family, valid for cutting on or before Dec. […]
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• TRPA and Placer County public hearing/community open house on the Homewood Resort Master Plan on Nov. 23 has been canceled. • Voters in Tahoe Truckee Unified School District boundaries will vote in March whether to continue the Measure A parcel tax. Measure A adds an average of $3.7 million per year to the budget […]
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Nevada State Parks has published a 2011 calendar containing full-color images of many of Nevada’s state parks, from Lake Tahoe to Berlin-Ichthyosaur in central Nevada to Cathedral Gorge and Valley of Fire state parks in the southern region of the state. Many of the images in the calendar were submitted by visitors. Calendars may be […]
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The California Highway Patrol is offering a driving class called Winter Driving Safety & Survival. Winter Driving Safety & Survival is aimed at helping educate all drivers about the hazards of winter driving. The class was created in an effort to preemptively reduce the incidence of injuries and deaths resulting from winter-related motor vehicle collisions […]
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Active military and Armed Forces veterans may enjoy a free dinner at the Forest Buffet at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe in Stateline tonight in honor of Veterans Day. Military identification is necessary.
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Literary Journal Lollapalooza at Bona Fide Books in Meyers is the celebration for two Lake Tahoe literary journals — the Edge and the Kokanee. The event is Nov. 18 from 7-10pm, 1069 Magua St., No. 4, Meyers — behind the Getaway Cafe.
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Tahoe Community Church has been in operation for 26 years and is again distributing a Thanksgiving dinner bag to those in need on Nov. 23 from 3-4:30pm. The church is a half mile up Kingsbury Grade at the corner of Kingsbury Grade and Daggett Way. The dinner bag includes a turkey and the fixings to […]
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With a potential vacancy in Assembly for the seat representing Lake Tahoe, speculation is two women well known to South Lake Tahoe would vie for it. But the rumor mill is inaccurate this time around. Kathay Lovell and Norma Santiago told Lake Tahoe News they have no interest in running for the seat if Ted […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will continue prescribed fire operations in the Pioneer Trail area of the South Shore today, weather permitting. Additionally, fuels crews will conduct operations on an urban lot in Tahoe City. If favorable weather conditions continue, operations are expected to continue through the week. Residents and visitors can expect to […]
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• Aimi Xistra-Rich is leaving her PR job at Heavenly to be executive director of the Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation. • Boulder Bay hearings before the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency for November have been canceled and will be rescheduled at the applicant’s request. The Nov. 10 APC meeting has been canceled. • Expect boat […]
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