Widespread Prescribed Fire Operations Continue In Tahoe Basin

Widespread Prescribed Fire Operations Continue In Tahoe Basin

Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…  Weather and conditions permitting, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT) will continue prescribed fire operations this week in the Lake Tahoe Basin. California State Parks, California Tahoe Conservancy, North Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts are scheduled to burn hand piles and smoke may be visible. A map with […]

One Lap Around Lake Tahoe Spring Edition

One Lap Around Lake Tahoe Spring Edition

South Lake Tahoe, CA…On May 20th we took one lap around Lake Tahoe. We started the camera rolling at Stateline continued on up East Shore to Incline Village, Through Kings Beach, over to Tahoe City and down the West Shore. We made a brief stop at Emerald Bay and then back to South Lake Tahoe […]

A Message From Your Regional Tahoe Healthcare Providers During COVID-19 Outbreak

A Message From Your Regional Tahoe Healthcare Providers During COVID-19 Outbreak

Lake Tahow, CA/NV…With the continuing spread of COVID-19 within the U.S., the healthcare providers of the greater Lake Tahoe/El Dorado Region are working closely with each other and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as California and Nevada health authorities, to care for affected individuals. We are also jointly taking steps […]

Sierra Watch Makes Case Against Squaw Valley Development Approvals

Sierra Watch Makes Case Against Squaw Valley Development Approvals

Auburn, CA…Conservationists made their legal case against a massive development in Squaw Valley yesterday, submitting their opening brief in a court challenge to Placer County approvals that would transform North Tahoe with a project of a size, scale, and scope the region has never seen. Sierra Watch’s legal brief shows that Placer County violated state […]

Football Season Kicks off with the Truckee Wolverines Pounding the Bret Harte Bullfrogs 61 – 7

Football Season Kicks off with the Truckee Wolverines Pounding the Bret Harte Bullfrogs 61 – 7

Angels Camp, CA…Training and living at altitude gave the Truckee Wolverines an advantage when they dropped into pay Bret Harte a visit last night. They kept throwing fresh legs at the Bullfrogs that at times moved the ball well but had some self inflicted and Wolverine inflicted wounds that kept them from having a chance […]

Lake Tahoe Guide To Amgen Tour of California Cycling Competition

Lake Tahoe Guide To Amgen Tour of California Cycling Competition

South Lake Tahoe, CA…Amgen Breakaway from Heart DiseaseTM Women’s Race empowered with SRAM at Lake Tahoe, May 11-12. The competition is part of the Union Cycliste International’s Women’s WorldTour, denoting the highest caliber racing events in the world. Race presenter AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, created routes that will challenge the […]

Update on Forest Service Campground Opening Dates in Lake Tahoe Area

Update on Forest Service Campground Opening Dates in Lake Tahoe Area

South Lake Tahoe, CA…Forest Service campgrounds in the Lake Tahoe Basin are scheduled to open May 12, 2017. However, campgrounds on the West Shore still have a large amount of snow at lake level, which will delay their opening. Meeks Bay Campground will open on May 19, 2017, and Kaspian and William Kent campgrounds will […]

Tahoe Receives Up To A Foot Of New Snow With More On The Way

Tahoe Receives Up To A Foot Of New Snow With More On The Way

Lake Tahoe, CA/NV….Lake Tahoe ski resorts received up to a foot of fresh snow in the last 48-hours and another foot of snow at upper elevation is possible Friday – Sunday. Chain controls will vary based on snow levels and tourism officials encourage travelers to check conditions before and during their travels as they may […]

Travel Resources & Road Conditions In Lake Tahoe

Travel Resources & Road Conditions In Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe, Ca/NV…With Lake Tahoe experiencing a winter of epic proportions – summit snow totals are approaching 630 inches since November (yearlong averages are typically 400-500 inches) – travel safety remains the most important aspect for a comfortable trip, along with recommendations for planning, common sense and dependable information sources. With herculean efforts by Caltrans […]