Placer County’s budget outlook for next fiscal year appears challenging, but manageable based on an estimated deficit of $2.8 million for 2011-12 once achievable adjustments are made. Such adjustments do not include the use of reserves beyond internal service funds. The county’s outlook could change dramatically, however, depending on what happens to approximately $30 million […]
Washoe County’s roads crews are once again gearing up for a series of winter storms predicted to hit late tonight or tomorrow. And, once again, they are asking for the public’s help and patience as they begin a new round of snowplowing more than 1,000 miles of roads within the unincorporated areas of Washoe County […]
Stateline, NV…This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow […]
Stateline, NV….The value-added concept prevalent with today’s consumer also applies to Casino Loyalty Programs – especially at Tahoe’s MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa (http://www.montbleuresort.com). The “Trop Advantage” offer 40 percent more comps, up to 40 percent off dining and retail, bonus free play incentives and benefits launches March 1, 2011. In addition to the restaurant, […]
Tips for Staying Safe during Winter Weather Washoe County would like to remind you to be safe during snowy weather conditions. Whether driving or staying at home, here are some tips to keep you and your property safe during inclement weather: Winter Safety from the Washoe County Roads Crews Winter Driving Tips from AAA http://www.aaaexchange.com/main/default.asp?categoryid=3&subcategoryid=55 […]
All closures of county facilities due to severe storm conditions will be announced on the Snow Closure Hotline: (530) 573-3050. In the event of a severe storm, employees and members of the public should consult this message line before reporting to work or visiting county facilities. Directions to avoid long distance charges if calling from […]
Incline Village, NV…We invite you to join us for our upcoming Trail Talk with host Bill Cox, one of our TRTA Volunteers on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011. Come learn about our work on the Trail, our winter/summer Trail Use programs and where we need your help on and off the Trail. The Trail Talk will […]
Lake Tahoe Area…The Lake Tahoe Area has been rated as one of the best ski destinations for a reason. It has the best combination of great snow, lot’s of resorts and plenty of excitement in the evenings. The powder is back with more on the way this weekend! Be Safe & Stay in bounds! Squaw […]
Placer County officials learned during a trip to Washington, D.C. last week that President Obama’s proposed 2012 federal budget contains almost $2.7 million that would be used to support the Auburn State Recreation Area (ASRA). During the Feb. 15-17 visit, Placer County’s delegation met with several high-ranking officials from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and […]
The west slope of El Dorado County is slated to be hit with a significant snow storm on Friday, February 25, 2011 thru Saturday, February 26, 2011. According to weather services, snow accumulation above 2000 feet will range from 1 foot and up to 4 feet in the higher elevations. The Sheriff’s Office of Emergency […]
