El Dorado County, CA…This week is National Correctional Officers Week, and we want to show our gratitude to our EDSO correctional staff. The importance of custody operations can be overlooked and taken for granted, as most people do not witness the custody setting. These people work around the clock to serve our community and to […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Vehicle Burglaries historically rise in the warmer Spring and Summer months. Luckily, you can easily reduce the risk of your vehicle being burglarized by following these simple suggestions: Lock your doors and roll up your windows! This may sound obvious, but most of our recorded auto burglaries are due to unlocked doors. Becoming more […]
Washoe County Code Enforcement has been made aware of several fraudulent listings for Short-Term Rentals (STRs) on largely ungoverned platforms, including but not limited to Craigslist. The fraudsters will locate photos of a property on real estate or rental listing websites, mimic the language of a legitimate rental listing and advertise the property for rental, usually below […]
Minden, NV…Douglas County ranked the healthiest county in the State of Nevada overall for health outcomes by the County Rankings and Roadmaps program for 2022. In addition, Douglas County ranked number two overall when compared to other Nevada counties on factors that influence community health such as health behaviors, clinical care, social and economic, and […]
Lake Tahoe CA/NV…Tahoe Chamber is hosting a primary election forum for the four candidates running for Douglas County Commission on Thursday evening, May 12th from 6:00 PM to approximately 7:30 PM. The meeting will be hosted on Zoom. Each candidate will provide an opening statement as to why he or she is running and, if […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Lake Tahoe residents, community members and stakeholders interested in the responsible management of tourism and recreation are invited to take part in workshops next month to create a destination stewardship plan that will balance the needs of Lake Tahoe’s environment, businesses, visitors, and local communities. This new shared strategy will inspire all to […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the below statement today regarding a draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade: “This draft opinion is an appalling attack on the rights of women across this country and if it stands, it will destroy lives and put countless women in danger. It will be the […]
Douglas County, NV…On Saturday, April 30th, after nearly 25 years of service to the citizens of Douglas County, Lt. Rob Jones announced his retirement and traded in his Lieutenant badge to continue his service as a volunteer Chaplain for DCSO. Help us in congratulating him in his retirement!
Washoe County, NV…We are super excited to announce the Prize Winner of our WCSO Easter Egg Decorating Contest. The hunt for the winner was great fun, and we all had a wonderful time going through the submissions. Please join us in congratulating Aila Aila won a ride to school by the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office […]
Lake Tahoe CA/NV…With the May 1 start of grading and digging season in the Tahoe Basin now passed, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) is highlighting how virtual operations and permit streamlining this building season will help customer service while achieving regional environmental goals. The challenges of the past two years have brought forward improved […]
