Terrapin Roadshow’s Grand Finale: Jackie Greene & Nicki Bluhm join Grahame Lesh and others in Truckee
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Terrapin Crossroads and Paper Moon Presents unveiled the lineup for the final stop of the Terrapin Roadshow Northern California concert series—the August 17 concert at the Truckee Amphitheater. Nicki Bluhm and Jackie...
Pine nuts: My Little Brother
His name was Larry, but we called him, “Louie.” Don’t ask me why. I guess it just suited him, for he seemed to like it. Three years younger than me, he was always tagging along,...
More Than 300 Western Leaders Call on Trump Administration and Congress to Protect, Fully Fund Our Public Lands
DURANGO, CO – More than 300 current and former Western local elected officials, including mayors, county commissioners, and city council members, today sent a letter to the Trump Administration and Congressional offices urgently calling for...
Truckee Hot Sauce launches hand-crafted, high-altitude hot sauces across Northern California
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Truckee Hot Sauce, founded by long-time local residents Tray and Janai Shock, is now available in stores across Truckee, Tahoe, Reno, and Northern California. After years of perfecting recipes and hand-selecting premium...
Housing challenges and solutions around the lake: an overview
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – With limited land, varying policies between counties, and environmental regulations to consider, it’s no wonder that housing development has been a challenge in the Basin. And after the COVID-19 pandemic increased...
Obituary: Barbara Larson
October 4, 1941 – March 4, 2025 Barbara Hulbert Larson (nee Barbara Hine Barkwill), 83, passed away peacefully at her home in Carmichael, CA on March 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving husband and children....
Dollar Point’s telephone pole, South Shore area plan amendments, and environmental improvement: TRPA’s governing board meeting
STATELINE, Nev. – On Wednesday’s governing board meeting for the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), the board discussed the appeal for Tahoe City’s telephone pole, the South Shore area plan amendments, and aquatic invasive species...
Truckee Fire responds to structure fire in Sugar Bowl
The Truckee Fire Protection District reported responding to a “structure fire in the Sugar Bowl village” at 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 27. According to a statement from the district, the fire took place at...
Workforce housing stays top of mind for North Tahoe
TRUCKEE, Calif. – On Tuesday, the North Tahoe Community Alliance (NTCA) hosted their March Power Lunch at Northstar Village’s Rubicon Pizza, bringing three speakers to speak about workforce housing—one of the top issues for North...
SWEP honored by TTUSD for 30 years of environmental education and action
TRUCKEE, Calif. – For three decades, Sierra Watershed Education Partnerships (SWEP) has been at the forefront of environmental education in the Tahoe-Truckee region, fostering stewardship and hands-on learning for students. This year, their dedication was...
Entertainment in Tahoe: Women in Winemaking, Toyota U.S. Mogul Freestyle Championships & more!
Thursday, March 27th Family Story Time at Incline Village Library 10:30-11 a.m., Incline Village Library, 845 Alder Avenue, Incline Village. “For children of all ages with a focus on enjoying literacy and language as a...
EAT This Week: Sugar Pine Cakery & Café’s Scones
To try and decide each week where and what to eat around the basin can be a challenge – there are so many amazing choices. In this feature we’ll dive into dishes that will surely...
Truckee Town Council moves forward with R2SC catalyst projects
TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Town Council met on Tuesday, March 25, to discuss the River Revitalization Steering Committee’s (R2SC) catalyst projects. Councilmembers Lindsay Romack and Courtney Henderson were absent from the meeting. Formed in...
Baseball coach creates Battle of North Lake event, creating community through competition
NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – A north Lake Tahoe high school coach is sparking community through competition with a new tradition known as the “2A Battle of North Lake” between the Incline and North Tahoe...
Tahoe City Downtown Association welcomes new staff, board members
TAHOE CITY, Calif. – The Tahoe City Downtown Association has announced its new staff and board members. Katherine Hill has been named the Executive Director and Pam Pokorny is the new Event Manager. Both started...
Prescribed burning in Dog Valley this week
RENO, Nev. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Carson Ranger District will continue prescribed burning in Dog Valley, west of Reno, Nevada. Residents in the Bordertown area may see visible...
Gatekeeper’s Museum announces 2025 featured exhibitions
TAHOE CITY, Calif. – The Gatekeeper’s Museum in Tahoe City is kicking off their annual programing and regular hours starting April 2. Tahoe’s Gilded Age of Fashion: April 2, 2025 – October 31, 2025 Experience...
Truckee demonstration grows as community voices concerns
TRUCKEE, Calif. – What began as a small gathering of five people on Feb. 15 has grown into an active weekly demonstration against moves made by the current administration. By March 22, attendance had reached...
Using someone else’s ski pass could fetch you a felony charge
PLACER COUNTY, Calif. – The Placer County Sheriff’s Office is cracking down on ski pass fraud by partnering with area ski resorts. “As a reminder, using another person’s pass or lift ticket is a crime,”...
Vail Resorts labor lawsuit heads back to trial court, gets new judge
After an appellate court overturned a settlement in a labor lawsuit involving tens of thousands of Vail Resorts’ employees in October, the case is now being heard once again in the California Superior Court. A...