May 11, 2011(Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev.) – As the 2011 Amgen Tour of California makes it way through the Lake Tahoe region, residents and visitors are encouraged to plan ahead for rolling road closures – slight delays allowing the cyclists to pass – on Sunday, May 15 (Stage 1) and Monday, May 16 (Stage 2). According […]
(South Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev.)– Tim Tebow, Denver Broncos quarterback and 2007 Heisman Trophy winner will join a long list of top-tiered sports stars and celebrities, July 12-17 at the American Century Championship (www.TahoeCelebrityGolf.com) at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. In what has grown to become one of the golf tournament’s strongest fields in 22-years, Tebow joins […]
A group of local high school volunteers from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Community Emergency Response Team earned the top three medals awarded during a statewide emergency response competition held at this year’s Health Occupation Students of America State Leadership Conference in Las Vegas. The students are all part of a Teen CERT pilot program […]
Washoe County Commissioners today received and accepted County Manager Katy Simon’s recommended budget for the 2011-12 fiscal year. The proposed $311 million general fund budget addresses a $31.3 million deficit projected for the 2011-12 fiscal year due to a continued decline in property values and, thus, property tax revenues, projected to be 7% lower than […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Community Disaster Resource Center (CDRC), formerly the Angora Fire Fund wishes to update the community on the status of this organization which was established to distribute donations to, and serve as a referral source for those who suffered property losses caused by the Angora Fire. The CDRC’s funding for survivors of […]
Pollock Pines, CA…On Sly Park Road near Park Creek Road there is a motorcycle vs bicycle accident that may also turn into a criminal case. According to a reporting party the motorcyclist chased, and hit the bicyclist at full speed. Please use caution in the area
El Dorado County – Beginning tomorrow, May 11, Caltrans will temporarily close U.S. Highway 50 at Echo Summit for approximately two weeks, depending on weather, beginning to replace the aging rock wall barrier. The closure is part of the first stage of a safety enhancement project that will remove damaged rock walls and replace them […]
Truckee, CA…CHP is reporting a single big rig accident on I-80 near 89 South. Please use caution in the area. There is also a vehicle blocking a lane on Hwy 89 near the Vikingsholm Vista.
South Lake Tahoe, CA…TahoeChamber.org is seeking local artists, artisans, and musicians to participate in this year’s Sample the Sierra festival. In order to embrace the bounty and heritage of the Sierra Nevada Region, we bring together local talent in hopes of forming lasting relationships and encourage the act of supporting local business. Last year, the […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…It looks like the mixed weather pattern will continue through the weekend for the Amgen Tour. The National Weather Service Forecast for South Lake Tahoe is below: Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 […]
