South Lake Tahoe, CA… A 21 year-old firefighter from Shingle Springs, Calif., died Saturday afternoon as a result of injuries received while suppressing a wildfire on the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) in Northern California. Michael Hallenbeck was a member of Organized Crew 36 on the LTBMU. Hallenbeck was struck by a tree at […]
Minden, NV…The Nevada Republican Alliance announces the First in the West Presidential Roundup to be held at The Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys, August 22, 2015. Join us for rare opportunity to listen to and meet Republican presidential candidates. Invited candidates (alphabetical order): Invited Candidates: Mr. Donald Trump, Gov. Jeb Bush, Gov. Scott Walker, […]
Markleeville, CA….The Death Ride is recognized as one of the premier cycling events in the West. The five pass ride includes 129 miles and 15,000 feet of lung busting climbing. This year’s ride returns riders to our infamous five pass course including: Monitor Pass (Highway 89) 8,314 feet, Ebbetts Pass (Highway 4) 8,730 feet, Carson […]
July 9, 2015 (South Lake Tahoe, CA/NV) – With major corporations like Tesla moving into Reno and with new jobs estimated at 52,000 in the next five years, many are left wondering how the explosive economic growth in Reno will impact the Tahoe Basin, its workforce and its local economy. Learn more about the anticipated […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…CrossFit Lake Tahoe will celebrate 10 years in business this weekend with a grand re-opening and ribbon cutting on Friday, June 26. The celebration continues on Saturday, June 27 with a special Open Gym Play and Learn event for those interested in better understanding CrossFit. Owner Steve Wetterer opened CrossFit Lake Tahoe […]
Bear Valley, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close State Route 4(SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass from Highland Lake Road to SR-89/Monitor Pass for pavement work. The highway will close beginning Wednesday, June 10, from 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists will need to take alternate routes and should expect an hour delay. The closure is scheduled […]
Feb. 19, 2015 (SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev.) – For the first time 14 of the top women’s cycling teams from around the world will vie for the Amgen Tour of California Women’s Race title, a three-stage cycling competition with the first two stages in Lake Tahoe, May 8-9. The race is sanctioned by Union Cycliste […]
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. – The U.S. Forest Service Region 5 has announced that Jeff Marsolais has been selected as the new forest supervisor for the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU). Marsolais has served as the deputy forest supervisor for the LTBMU for the last three years, managing several complex projects and initiatives involving […]
Kirkwood, CA….CHP is reporting a big rig stuck in the snow near Kirkwood on Hwy 88. There have also been additional reports of other accidents in the area. Lets be careful out there… Incident: 00207 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: Kirkwood Ski Area Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Detail Information […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…On 10-15-14 in the late evening hours, a neighbor in the 2000 block of Lukins Way was confronted at the doorway by a woman bleeding from a reported stab wound to her neck. The neighbor rendered aid immediately and summoned police. Within minutes, SLT Police Sergeant Shannon Laney was the first on […]
