Caregiving is a difficult and often challenging role that one can undertake, and taking the opportunity to share information and feel connected to others who are providing care is a vital step to perform this task to the best of your ability. Take the opportunity on Oct. 14from 5:30 to 7:30pm, South Lake Tahoe Senior […]
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• A final decision on whether to allow bear hunting in Nevada in the spring and fall is expected to be decided by the state Department of Wildlife in December. • Charter Communications is changing the TV lineup again. Customers on the South Shore in El Dorado and Douglas counties can expect the changes to […]
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As Tahoe transitions into fall, a local photographer is offering people the opportunity to not only capture gorgeous images of their families for those upcoming holiday cards, but also support a few charitable causes. Brandi Schlagel will be donating the proceeds from her mini-photo sessions on Oct. 17 at Fallen Leaf Lake to Dolphin and […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews expect to conduct prescribed fire operations in the Andria Drive area off Kingsbury Grade beginning Oct. 7. The project could continue through Oct. 9if favorable weather conditions persist, with the goal of completing ten acres. State and local fire management agencies may also be conducting prescribed fire work during […]
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• Click here for Barton Health’s flu clinics. • California Conservation Corps hopes to have the foundation in on the Meyers overhaul by Oct. 15. Finding the pool for the old hotel in a spot it wasn’t supposed to be has caused delays. The whole project is supposed to be done by January 2012, with […]
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Lake Valley firefighters took home the honor of Hose Lay Champions at the annual Fire Fest at Lake Tahoe Airport on Sunday. They beat out last year’s champs — CalFire. It was a blustery day for the annual event, but that didn’t keep away the throngs of people who wanted to learn about all things […]
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The Martis Fund awarded the Truckee River Weed Warrior Program a multi-year funding grant to create a website data base, educate the community and establish invasive weed prevention guidelines. In the first year, the program’s goal is to promote awareness by creating an online database and smart-phone application, which will allow for citizens to send […]
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Department is sponsoring a Crime Prevention Conference for all multi-family housing property managers, manufactured housing managers, hotel- motel managers, rental housing owners and managers including vacation rental property managers and RV- campground managers. It is designed to help “Keep Illegal Activity out of Rental Properties”. The free conference on the South Shore […]
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• Chris Hawken will be the interim director of the South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation Department now that Gary Moore has retired. A national search is going on for a permanent replacement. • Another magazine is out of publication as of this fall – Skiing. • Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course plans to stay open […]
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Bread & Broth, a non-denominational ministry that prepares and serves meals twice a week at St. Theresa Church and Lake Tahoe Community Presbyterian Church, has several volunteer opportunities available. Volunteers are needed for food preparation, food service, and clean-up. If you have some spare time on Monday or Friday afternoons and would like to volunteer […]
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