Tahoe National Forest received 74 lightning strikes last evening with some scattered rain on the east side of the forest. Weather forecasts show the potential for lightning and some rain throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin through Friday. The dry conditions and threat of lightning have prompted the National Weather Service to issue a fire warning […]
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Assemblyman Ted Gaines, R-Roseville, is hosting a forum titled Angora: Three Years later on July 14 from 6:30-8pm at Lake Tahoe Airport. He is scheduled to give a legislative update on the Blue Ribbon Fire Commission. Gaines will take questions from the audience. For more information, call (916) 774.4430.
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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 July 8 from 5:30-7:30pm at the South Lake Tahoe […]
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The South Lake Tahoe Senior Center is in need of volunteers to drive the van to transport senior citizens. The Senior Center transportation program operates with volunteers that transport senior citizens throughout the community to the Senior Center, local appointments, grocery store and other places. Any interested individuals who can volunteer up to four hours […]
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Squaw Valley is slated to host the first SATELite Festival this September. This year’s SATELite Festival will unite adventurers, artists and consumers for film premiers, photo exhibits, cycling events, wine and dining experiences and live music. The SATELite Festival comes to Squaw Valley Sept. 10-12 The weekend will include an array of activities including films […]
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Explore Tahoe An Urban Trailhead presents “Forests with a Future” on July 7 at 2pm. This is a U.S. Forest Service film featuring protecting old-growth trees, wildlife and communities in the Sierra Nevada. It is free. Explore Tahoe is located at 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe. For more information, call (530) 542.4637.
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• Bijou Bash is returning to South Lake Tahoe at the park by the same name on Sept. 11 from 11-4pm. • In January 1936, Nevada Highways and Parks, known today as Nevada magazine, was introduced to travelers. In 2011, it will celebrate 75 years with a special issue. Visit nevadamagazine.com or call (775) 687. […]
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Law enforcement agencies throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin will be beefing up patrol during the holiday weekend. There will be a sobriety checkpoint from 8pm-1am today by the South Lake Tahoe Police Department. Saturation patrols will be out Saturday-Monday. Extra DUI roving patrols will be assigned by police in South Lake Tahoe and Placerville. El […]
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Karen Rogers of Tahoe City had to abort her early morning attempt today to swim from the Farallon Islands to San Francisco because of rough seas. It is possible she will attempt the 30-mile feat in the Pacific Ocean again. She and her team say the window of opportunity is until July 7.
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Ken Curtzwiler has been organizing a crew of volunteers via his business K&K Services for the last 10 years to clean up South Lake Tahoe beaches after Fourth of July. Volunteers are always needed. Meet at the El Dorado Beach parking lot at 6am to volunteer. Curtzwiler provides the gloves. It will definitely give participants […]
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