• Start your week with a Concert at Commons Beach in Tahoe City. Beginning June 22nd, there are concerts every Sunday from 3pm to 7pm. Enjoy local, regional and national performers while you take in the ambiance of this lakeside event. Bring your picnic basket and a low-backed chair. For more information including a schedule of performers, click on the Concerts at Commons Beach website. • One of Continue Reading
Trail Running for Everyone in Lake Tahoe and Squaw Valley
Tahoe Trail Running is offering several runs in the month of June. Check them out below. • Truckee Running Festival is a great family event on Saturday, June 7th. The run begins and ends at Riverview Park in Truckee and offers the opportunity to do a 5K or 10K or a Half Marathon. There are even short races for kids. For more details, course map and registration, click on the Truckee Running Continue Reading
Lake Tahoe Bike Races Coming Up in June
On Sunday, June 1, 2014, the 72-mile America’s Most Beautiful Ride—Lake Tahoe begins and ends in Stateline Nevada on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe. As you travel clockwise around the Lake you will encounter a challenging 800 foot climb to a rest stop overlooking Emerald Bay and then, on the north end of the Lake, a 1,000 foot climb to Spooner Junction. There is a total of over 4,024 vertical Continue Reading
It’s Farmers’ Market Time in Truckee & Tahoe City
The farmers’ market is a great gathering place for both locals and vacationers to visit with friends and purchase fruits and vegetables directly from the farmer who grew them. Produce is usually picked on the morning of the market or possibly the night before. Vendors have been inspected by the local Agriculture Department and often carry other products such as eggs, cheeses, honey and more. Continue Reading
Subdivision Proposed for Alpine Meadows
If approved, Alpine Sierra Subdivision would be the first residential development in Alpine Meadows, between Tahoe City and Squaw Valley, since the 1980s. Alpine Meadows is a long beautiful up sloping canyon stretching from Hwy 89, north of Tahoe City, to the Alpine Meadows ski area at the top of the canyon. The Notice of Preparation of the Draft Environmental Impact Report for this project was Continue Reading
Construction Begins on the Kings Beach Commercial Core Improvement Plan
The first phase includes the dreaded road construction—it’s that time of year! The four-lane highway will be converted into three lanes; Brook Avenue will become one way; Coon Street will have a roundabout when construction is completed. The work will occur Monday through Friday from 7:00 am until 10:00 pm now through the end of June and then again September through October and 8:00am to 6:00pm Continue Reading
State Parks Assumes Operations of Kings Beach State Recreation Area
The original plan for California State Parks to take over management of Kings Beach State Recreation Area on November 1st has been scrapped, and the new plan is to take over on May 15th. North Tahoe Public Utility District has been responsible for operations of the park since its establishment in 1978. The contract between State Parks and North Tahoe PUD expired December 5, 2008. However, the Continue Reading
Officials Warn of Severe Fire Season in 2014
California is confronted by a drought emergency resulting in wildland fires in the middle of winter in a fire season that never really ended. In most cases, careless campfires have been the source of these fires. The moisture content of the snowpack in the latest snow survey was only 24 percent of average. The consequence of three dry years is an increase in the number of trees dying and a Continue Reading
Disparate Views on the Village at Squaw Valley Expansion Plan
The comment period on the Notice of Preparation (NOP) for the Village at Squaw Valley expansion proposal ended on March 24th. Approximately 50 comments were received. Issues raised in these comments include noise impact both during and after construction, water supply availability, traffic, and obstruction of mountain views. These are the same complaints raised in response to this project since Continue Reading
Earth Day 2014 in Squaw Valley
The Tahoe Truckee Earth Day 2014 Festival takes place at the Village at Squaw Valley on Saturday, April 19th. The festival is a volunteer, non-profit event to celebrate the North Tahoe/Truckee region’s exceptional beauty and to preserve it for the ages. Educational booths will provide information on watershed and forest health, pollution prevention, alternative energy and waste management. The Continue Reading
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