South Lake Tahoe, CA… The Fall Fish Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, October 1 – 2, 2016, at the Taylor Creek Visitor Center located three miles north of South Lake Tahoe, California, on Highway 89. Hosted by the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit in collaboration with the Tahoe Heritage […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV… Starting in October boat inspections will move to select launch ramps and winter hours will begin. Tahoe Resource Conservation District (Tahoe RCD) inspectors will be stationed at Cave Rock and Lake Forest boat launches from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week, weather and construction permitting. All boats without an […]
Sacramento, CA… The Governor signed two bills strongly supported by the Chairwoman of the California State Board of Equalization (BOE) Fiona Ma, CPA, to help victims of domestic violence and businesses devastated by natural disasters. AB 1399 (Baker) will create a checkoff box on California personal income tax return forms which will allow Californian’s to donate […]
Stateline, NV… The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed its $415 million version of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act as part of a vote to adopt the $10 billion Water Resources Development Act of 2016, a national water infrastructure bill for the next two years. The measures cleared the Senate with a 95-3 vote. This milestone marks […]
Kirkwood, CA…Amador County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform 24-hour one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Kit Carson Lodge to the Amador/Alpine County line for grinding operations. Crews will begin work Sunday, September 11, 2016, through Friday, September 16, 2016, from 6:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Motorists […]
Alpine County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 from Red Lake Road to the California/Nevada State line for striping operations. Crews will begin work on Monday, September 12, 2016, through Friday, September 16, 2016, from 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Motorists should expect […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is working with permit-holder ARAMARK Parks and Destinations to remove soil impacted by a 2011 underground fuel release at Zephyr Cove Resort. Work is scheduled to begin on September 12, 2016, and is likely to continue through late October. The remediation activity will […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team would like to remind the public that fire danger in the Lake Tahoe Basin remains high due to the ongoing drought and lack of precipitation. Illegal campfires and warming fires continue to be a concern for fire officials and are the major cause of wildfires in […]
Minden, Nevada – On Monday September 5, 2016 Douglas County Sheriff’s Marine 7, Washoe County Sheriff’s Marine 9, and the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Marine Patrol vessel responded to a scuba diver in distress call off the shore of Glenbrook, Nevada. WCSO Marine 9 found a male, age 63, on a diving boat and being […]
Stateline, NV…In addition to the normal close up version of the President’s Speech we have also included a wide shot version so you can see what it was like for the crowd today.
