Park City, UT…U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the U.S. Alpine Ski Team nominations for the 2021-22 competition season. Nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on published selection criteria in the prior season. Two-time Olympic champion and six-time world champion Mikaela Shiffrin and Bormio, Italy super-G victor Ryan Cochran-Siegle are among 44 athletes […]
Truckee & Tahoe City, CA….Truckee and North Lake Tahoe regional officials have made the difficult decision to cancel the annual July 3 fireworks at Kings Beach, and the Fourth of July fireworks shows in Donner Lake, Truckee, and Tahoe City. Canceled events include the Fourth of July parade, which encompasses the Firecracker Mile in Historic […]
Incline Village, NV…The Winter Weather Watch, Lake Wind Warning & Detailed forecasts for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area from the National Weather Service in Reno. Tonight, Slight chance of rain and snow in the evening, then snow and rain likely after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches with 1 to 3 inches above 7000 […]
Auburn, CA…Deputies Camalo and Moynier, also members of our Honor Guard, had the honor to attend the funeral service for Los Angeles Police Department Officer Jose Anzora. Officer Anzora was struck by a vehicle while directing traffic on February 26, 2021; he unfortunately succumbed to his injuries on March 3, 2021. Office Anzora was a […]
Auburn, CA…The Placer County Sheriff’s Office has seen a recent spike in catalytic converter thefts across the county. There have been 57 documented catalytic converter thefts over the last five months, and at least 15 of those thefts occurred in the month of February. The sheriff’s office is now launching a program to curb the […]
Tahoe City, Calif. Mar. 18, 2021 – The North Tahoe Fire Protection District has been selected by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to participate in the second phase of a pilot program to build a digital community risk assessment (CRA) tool. Aligned to NFPA 1300, Standard on Community Risk Assessment and Community Risk Reduction […]
Tahoe City, CA… Firefighters are no stranger to being deployed on 14-day assignments during disasters, and this winter, crews will don a different uniform as they report to hospitals instead of wildfires. Firefighter/Paramedic Stephanie Lockhart was the first to volunteer when North Tahoe Fire received an emergency request for assistance from Loma Linda University Medical […]
Tahoe City, CA… The Alpine Peaks Firewise Committee completed a rigorous set of criteria required to participate in the national program by coordinating with North Tahoe Fire and the Placer County Fire Safe Alliance. Stakeholders completed a community wildfire risk assessment and developed an action plan to guide their efforts to reduce the risk of […]
Carson City, NV… Like the rest of Northern Nevada, the nation, and the world, Carson Tahoe has spent the last 8-10 months planning … planning to be prepared in a crisis so we can still take care of our community; planning to persevere; planning to help one another. Now – we’re in it. The Quad […]
Incline Village, NV…Turning out-of-control shrimp into dog treats, learning the lake physics of safe paddleboarding and maintaining a long-term data set during a pandemic are just some of the activities that have made for a unique year at Lake Tahoe. Today, the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center released its annual Tahoe: State of the Lake […]
