Stateline, NV…California Speaker of the Assembly Anthony Rendon has appointed Belinda Valles Faustinos to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board. Her appointment follows the recent resignation of Governing Board member Elizabeth Carmel, a fine art landscape photographer who represented the Speaker’s office on the board for the last three and a half years. […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Tahoe Chamber is seeking nominations for the 2016 Blue Ribbon Awards. This prominent awards program is the community’s opportunity to recognize South Shore businesses and individuals who excel in working as one in an effort to improve the quality of life on the South Shore. The public is encouraged to nominate […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Does your home have a smoke alarm? According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the answer is likely yes: NFPA research shows that most American homes have at least one. But do you know how old your smoke alarms are? If you’re like most people, you’re probably not so sure. A […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of South Lake Tahoe, is offering a workshop entitled 60 Minute Strategic Plan: Learn How to Solve Your Strategic Issues Quickly and Make Better Decisions Faster on October 26, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The goal of the […]
Tahoe City, CA…The Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) is pleased to announce on behalf of its agency partners that Martin Brothers Construction has been awarded the construction contract in the amount of $30.1 million for the SR 89/Fanny Bridge Community Revitalization and Dollar Creek Shared-Use Trail Projects. Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFLHD) is the lead […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT), which includes federal, state and local fire and land management agencies in the Lake Tahoe Basin, will begin their fall prescribed fire operations as early as next week, weather permitting. “Prescribed fire is an essential tool for restoring the forests in our fire-adapted ecosystem here […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Sierra Business Council (SBC) and the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce (Tahoe Chamber) are pleased to announce the next Chamber Connect for a Cause evening with the Sierra Vision Awards Mixer on Thursday, October 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Tahoe Mountain Lab. This ongoing Chamber […]
Carson City, NV…During the Nevada Firefighters’ Memorial on Saturday, October 15, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in Carson City, plaques bearing the names of four firefighters will be added to those of other Nevada firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty. Firefighters to be honored at this year’s ceremony include Justin Randall […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will soon begin the process of closing recreational facilities around the Lake Tahoe Basin for the winter season. Seasonal closures apply to many Forest Service recreation sites including beaches, campgrounds, and picnic areas, which traditionally close in mid-October. Forest roads close around mid-November […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) today announced the award of up to $4,000,000 in Proposition 1 funds to the Tahoe Resource Conservation District (Tahoe RCD) to partner with the California Tahoe Conservancy and the Tahoe Fund to seek acquisition of the Johnson Meadows Property located in South Lake Tahoe. […]