We're getting down to the wire now, and you may have already made plans for the New Year's celebration. But for those who have not, here is a list of the times and locations for New Year's Eve fireworks in the Lake Tahoe area: 6:00 pm - Kirkwood 6:00 pm - Mt. Rose 9:00 pm - Village at Heavenly 9:00 pm - Village at Northstar 9:00 pm - Squaw Valley 10:00 pm – Downtown Reno For Continue Reading
One Step Closer to the Dollar Creek Trail in Tahoe City
In a much anticipated decision, on December 11, 2014, the board of directors of the North Tahoe Public Utility District approved an agreement to transfer ownership of the Firestone Property to Placer County. The property is 85 acres at the top of Dollar Hill between the Old County and Highlands neighborhoods. The Firestone property has been owned by the NTPUD since 1990. It was purchased with Continue Reading
Development Boom in the Lake Tahoe and Truckee Area
Subsequent to our November 24th blog post—Full Steam Ahead on North Lake Tahoe /Truckee Development—Moonshine Ink published an article on the development boom in the North Lake Tahoe/Truckee area that lists 12 major development projects and provides details and updates of those projects. The proposals include modification of ski resort master plans, commercial and residential developments as well Continue Reading
Tahoe City’s Historic Fanny Bridge Revitalization Project
Alfred Knotts, transportation projects manager for Tahoe Transportation District, announced that a draft environmental document for the bridge project will be released on December 17th to be followed by a 60-day comment period. The purposes of this project are to correct structural deficiencies, reduce congestion and improve pedestrian, cyclist and driver safety. Six alternatives are being Continue Reading
Free Ski Shuttle Service Begins in the North Lake Tahoe Area
Residents and visitors alike will travel effortlessly to Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows and Homewood Mountain Resort. No parking nightmare when riding the North Tahoe Ski Shuttle. It is hoped the shuttle will reduce congestion at the ski resorts. Skiers and riders may catch the shuttle in the morning for the trip to the resorts and return home in the afternoon. Service begins on December 20th and Continue Reading
Enhancements to the Meeks Bay Resort Include Beach Expansion
In addition to the beach on the west shore of Lake Tahoe, proposed changes at Meeks Bay would include improvements to paths and trails, circulation and parking, establish restoration areas and improve scenic views. Existing buildings—decades old—will be upgraded along with access to them. The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California hosted an open house to introduce the plans to the public. For those Continue Reading
Truckee River Restoration Proposal
The objectives of the project would be to restore the stream bank and wet meadow, provide enhanced habitat for waterfowl, fish and amphibians, and vegetation, and to improve water quality in the river. The proposed restoration project would be a coordinated effort between the U.S. Forest Service, the Truckee River Watershed Council and Placer County. National Environmental Policy documents are in Continue Reading
North Lake Tahoe New Year’s Eve 2014
We’re barely past Thanksgiving and it’s time to plan for New Year’s Eve. There are many activities to choose from and some require advance reservations. So here’s the list: • New Year’s Eve Fire and Ice Celebration at Northstar—DJ and live music, ice skating, fireworks and s’mores by the fire, face painting and more. • • New Year’s Eve Sunset Snowshoe Tour—Snowshoe hike begins at Tahoe Donner Continue Reading
Full Steam Ahead on North Lake Tahoe – Truckee Development
There is a plethora of projects in the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee areas scheduled for various stages of development in 2015. Early next year Environmental Impact Reports—an easy read of only one or two inches thick or more—will be released on these proposed developments. Kevin MacMillan, managing editor of the Sierra Sun, has written an article describing five such projects. • Canyon Springs Continue Reading
The Movie “Less” Premiere at Homewood Mountain Resort
This new ski film by Level One Productions will whet your appetite for the winter season. This motion picture was shot at locations around the world and features athletes such as Magnus Graner, Will Berman, Duncan Adams and Tanner Rainville. The premiere presentation will take place on Sunday, November 23rd at Homewood Mountain Resort on Lake Tahoe's Westshore by the South Lodge fire pit where you Continue Reading
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