South Lake Tahoe, CA…The U.S. Forest Service will continue prescribed fire operations this week in areas on the south end of Lake Tahoe. If conditions are favorable, operations may take place beginning Tuesday, November 1, 2016, on urban lots near Heavenly Mountain Resort and off South Upper Truckee near Highway 89 South in Christmas Valley. […]
Washington, DC…Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in September indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and growth of economic activity has picked up from the modest pace seen in the first half of this year. Although the unemployment rate is little changed in recent months, job gains have been […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce (Tahoe Chamber) will host the GO Local Workshop for Retailers on Thursday, November 3, from 8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m., at Tahoe Mountain Lab, 3079 Harrison Avenue in South Lake Tahoe. The event will feature an overview of the Tahoe Chamber’s GO Local business campaign, the […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) will begin the sale of Christmas tree permits on Monday, November 7, 2016. Permits cost $10 each (cash or check preferred on South Shore, cash or check only on North Shore and in Tahoe City, no credit cards), with a limit of […]
Lake Tahoe, CA…The Tahoe Resource Conservation District, in partnership with the California Tahoe Conservancy Lake Valley Fire Protection District, and North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, will host the first ever Tahoe Network of Fire Adapted Communities Interactive Field Tour in South Lake Tahoe on November 5, 2016.The tour is intended to provide interested community […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Measure P will be a key initiative on the City of South Lake Tahoe’s Nov. 8 ballot as a tourist-only tax to help rebuild the area’s aging Recreation Center. Without raising taxes on local residents and businesses, Measure P will bring an estimated extra $2 million a year to support the community. […]
Washington, DC…There is no more important responsibility for the Department of Defense than keeping faith with our people. That means treating them fairly and equitably, honoring their service and sacrifice, and keeping our word. Today, in keeping with that obligation, I am ordering a series of steps to ensure fair treatment for thousands of California […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Board of the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce (Tahoe Chamber) has announced its position on seven local ballot measures in the City of South Lake Tahoe and Douglas County. Yes on Measure P Tahoe Chamber embraces both outdoor and indoor recreation as a vital part of our tourism economy. […]
Placerville, CA…Every five years, the Forest Service conducts voluntary visitor use surveys to learn from forest visitors about their experience. This on-going survey has already been conducted twice on every national forest in the country. The survey team is returning to the Eldorado National Forest to update the information previously gathered, as well as to […]
Sacramento, CA… Pertaining to the recent Los Angeles Times story on National Guard bonus recoupment, the California Military Department offers the following statement: “The bonus audit and recoupment process is a federal program governed and adjudicated by the National Guard Bureau and the Department of the Army. The California National Guard does not have the […]
