Lake Tahoe, CA/NV— The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) announced the interception yesterday by Tahoe Resource Conservation District (Tahoe RCD) watercraft inspectors of a boat with quagga mussels and an unidentified snail species hiding in the anchor locker. The boat, coming from Lake Mead, a known quagga-infested water body, was inspected at the Spooner Summit […]
Lake Tahoe – Over 120 volunteers for the League to Save Lake Tahoe removed 2,260 pounds of trash from six of Tahoe’s most popular beaches on July 5, the day after tens of thousands of people flocked to the lake to enjoy the July 4th festivities. The debris represented almost 10 cubic yards, or a dump […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV—The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) announced the launch of a new online tree removal permit application and credit card payment system that can be accessed through their website at trpa.org. “The new online service is more customer friendly and is in line with the Agency’s core values of improving operational efficiency while providing […]
LAKE TAHOE Calif. and Nev. – The Tahoe Fund today announced the election of Katy Simon to its board of directors. Simon recently retired from a distinguished career in public service, most recently as the Washoe County Manager, a position she held for 15 years. She has a deep connection to Lake Tahoe, starting with her first job at the Northstar ski resort more than 30 […]
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. –The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) has begun the sale of fuelwood permits at the South Shore office, and at the North Shore office. Permits cost $20 per cord, with a two-cord minimum purchase and a limit of 10 cords per household. Permits have specific conditions […]
North Lake Tahoe, CA/NV….North Lake Tahoe resorts never fail in delivering new and exciting entertainment options in time for the summer season. Summer 2014 is certainly no exception. From Hyatt Regency’s unique Line-to-Table fishing-dining experience to Homewood’s speedy new watercraft additions, there’s an activity to suit anyone’s liking. Part of the appeal of Hyatt Regency […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV—An innovation in aquatic invasive species protection was unveiled last week at the Water Sports Industry Association’s 2014 Summit that could make Lake Tahoe and recreational water bodies around the nation safer from the spread of invasive species, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) said today. Called the Mussel Mast’R Aquatic Invasive Species […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA – With support from California Proposition 84 stormwater grant funds, the Tahoe Resource Conservation District (Tahoe RCD) is leading the effort to measure pollutants in urban runoff at Lake Tahoe to help evaluate the combined effectiveness of pollutant control measures and consistently track and report monitoring findings. This effort, known as […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Right make. Right model. Right trim. Right license plate? At Putnam dealerships across the Bay Area, a Lake Tahoe license plate is the stylish new option for all sales and a simple way to make Tahoe better. Thanks to a new partnership between Putnam and the Tahoe Fund, Putnam will be promoting the […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Lake Tahoe is one of California’s greatest natural treasures. It is a beauty to behold, with forested mountains surrounding the deep blue shimmering surface. It is famous for many recreational activities- snowboarding, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, boating, fishing, and sunbathing. But the clear blue waters of Tahoe are in trouble. Invasive species, climate […]
