Truckee, CA…From the Truckee Police Dept…”04/19/2021 We would like to provide updated information regarding the incident that occurred on Wednesday April 14th, 2021. The victim, identified as 25 year-old Justin “Shuba” Ardagh, has died at the hospital as a result of the injuries sustained at the scene of the incident. This is still an active […]
On April 13th 2021 at about 11:20 am, Truckee Police Officers were called to Wells Fargo Bank upon receiving an 9-1-1 call of an in-progress bank robbery. Prior to their arrival, the officers received updated information that the suspect fled the location, through the parking lot. Over the course of the investigation, officers and detectives […]
Truckee, CA….Tuesday night the Truckee Police Department and Truckee Fire Protection District were dispatched to a wildland fire on the Legacy Trail, west of the 267 Bypass Bridge. When units arrived, there was a 50 by 50ft fire burning between the Legacy Trail and the river. TFPD, with the assistance of an additional CAL FIRE […]
Truckee, CA…Here at Truckee PD we are proud to share that two of our sergeants have been promoted to lieutenants. Lt. Danny Renfrow and Lt. Lisa Madden have a combined service to Truckee of almost thirty years. They both bring different strengths and expertise to their new positions, but have already shown leadership and collaboration […]
Reno, NV…Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue teams rescued a total 25 stranded and unprepared motorists whose vehicles became stuck on Dog Valley Road or Henness Pass Road throughout the month of March. These rescue efforts total 186.25 rescue hours, primarily provided by volunteers on multiple Search and Rescue teams. Most of those rescued […]
Truckee, Calif. – The U.S. Forest has recently approved the East Zone Connectivity Project authorizing construction of marquee additions to the Truckee trail network. New trail construction will occur on the west slope of the Verdi Range adjacent to Boca and Stampede Reservoirs near Truckee, Calif. Specifically, the Connectivity Project approves: The construction of seventy miles of motorcycle single-track, including […]
Truckee, CA…Nevada County’s COVID case rate has kept our communities countywide in the State’s Purple Tier. We are one county and can only open when, together, we have numbers that align with the State’s blueprint. The past year has been challenging and frustrating, but the science is very simple and settled– each one of us […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California Resort and Kirkwood Mountain Resort will all extend their seasons by one week, providing skiers and riders with additional opportunity for skiing and riding this season. It is also a way for Heavenly, Northstar and Kirkwood to say thank you to guests and pass holders, who have been […]
Truckee, CA…The Truckee Town Council is embarking upon an update to their Town Priorities for the upcoming year. The Council and the Town’s leadership team held the annual two-day retreat on February 1st and 2nd. Of course the retreat was held virtually but we took some time to discuss Council roles and responsibilities, high performing […]