Traffic Update…Line Across SR-89, Plow vs Vehicle & Non-Injury Accident on SR-28
Truckee, CA…Emergency and Road Crews are having a busy morning on the local roadways. At this time the hot spots are on SR-89 at Chambers Lodge Road. A non-injury accident on SR-28 and Dollar Hill Drive where a vehicle has been hit several times. A vehicle vs a plow on Cascade Circle. Multiple spinouts on […]
Traffic Update…Non Injury Crash on 267…US-50 Still Holding Trucks & Buses
Truckee, CA…Crews are working a non-injury crash where a Ford Pickup and a Subaru have been rearranging sheet metal. There is also a spinout on I-80 near Blue Canyon, Hwy 50 is still controlled traffic from a utility pole down and in South Lake Tahoe they are finishing up with a non injury accident on […]
Wednesday December 29, 2010 Miller Leads U.S Trio into Top 20. Squaw’s Ganong 20th
BORMIO, Italy (Dec. 29) – Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) led a U.S. trio into the top 20 with eighth in Wednesday’s Audi FIS Alpine World Cup downhill in Bormio. Steven Nyman (Sundance, UT) finished 11th and World Cup rookie Travis Ganong (Squaw Valley, CA) was 20th, while Austria’s Michael Walchhofer clinched the victory. The race […]
Tahoe Area Road and Chain Requirement Report
Incline, NV…SR-89 is closed near Emerald Bay for avalanche control. Hwy 88 is closed in the Carson Spur area for avalanche control. One way traffic on US50. Chain controls on many of the area roads the report is below… NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAY CONTROLS SUMMARY DECEMBER 29, 2010 6:13 AM PST All routes are […]
Traffic Alert…No Trucks or Buses on US-50…One Way Traffic Control
Twin Bridges, CA…CHP has issued a Sig Alert for US-50. There is a utility pole down in the Twin Bridges Area. About 3:30 this morning a UPS Driver reported a downed pole with the wires still attached. Currently there is one way traffic control in the area and all buses and trucks are being held […]
To Burn or Not to Burn?
The Air Quality Management Division (AQMD) of the Washoe County District Health Department wants everyone in the Truckee Meadows to have a wonderful holiday. That is why we are asking that residents refrain from burning wrapping paper, cardboard boxes and Christmas trees. “As tempting as it may be to quickly clean up the paper by […]
Recycle Your Christmas Trees
Incline Village, NV…..WASTE NOT, Incline Village General Improvement District’s Conservation program, provides community conservation services to protect OUR resources. The WASTE NOT program is located at Public Works. Our purpose: to empower sustainable living by providing conservation programs for recycling, household hazardous waste, water conservation, watershed management, and education. Washoe County…..Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful announces […]
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office awarded grant to continue cleanups along the Truckee River
Reno, NV…..The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office was recently awarded a $12,695 grant from the Community Foundation of Western Nevada’s Truckee River Fund to support the continued use of the Sheriff’s community service work crews for cleanup projects along the Truckee River continues to receive support The grant was accepted by the Washoe County Board of […]
Property Taxes Due on January 3, 2011
Your Washoe County Treasurer would like to remind property owners that Monday, January 3rd is the due date for the third installment of 2010/11 property taxes. Payment can be made by mail, online, in person at the Treasurer’s Office or you can take your payment stub to any Walmart location to pay by cash or […]