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New Details Regarding Deadly Crash on I-580 South in Carson City
Nevada State Police released more details regarding the wrong-way crash that killed two people in Carson City. On Wednesday, April 24 at 4:48 a.m., the Nevada State Police responded to a crash on southbound I-580 near the Snyder Avenue overpass. Police determined that a red Telsa was traveling the wrong...
Carson City Walk Us Home 5K Raised Over $5,000 for Foster Kids
--- Original Article, April 1:. The Division of Child and Family Services and Nevada's Department of Health and Human Services are inviting the community to participate in the Walk Us Home 5K for Foster Homes. The 5-kilometer run/walk will raise funds to send foster kids in Nevada to Camp Rennervation,...
Winter's Not Over! Spring Snow Prompts Chain Controls on Mountain Highways
Yes, it is almost May! A late April snowstorm is prompting chain controls on some mountain highways!. At the time of this writing, chain controls are required on portions of Mt. Rose Highway and on I-80 near Donner Lake. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are in the forecast through Friday...
Climate Dispatch: A Call to Action for Our Health and Future
The Truckee Tahoe region is experiencing the accelerating impacts of climate change with profound consequences for our health and well-being. As physicians, we witness firsthand the health impacts of this change. As we have all recently experienced, climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires. According to a team of...
Bagwell leads contributions for Carson mayoral race
Incumbent Carson City Mayor Lori Bagwell raised the most money for the local mayoral race in the first quarter of the year, according to contributions and expense filings with the Nevada Secretary of State. Bagwell raised $15,697.54 from Jan. 1 to March 31. According to the filings, $1,599 of that...
Storey County Sheriff's Office Deploying More Deputies During Virginia City Grand Prix
The Storey County Sheriff's Office is deploying extra deputies this weekend around Virginia City as part of a joining forces campaign during the Virginia City Grand Prix. The Grand Prix itself will get started on Saturday, April 27th according to its official website, but extra deputies were in place starting Friday and will remain in place through Sunday.
Starbucks half-off Thursday: How to score the drink deal
SEATTLE - Starbucks customers can get half off the cost of any drink on Thursday, including the chain’s new Spicy Lemonade Refreshers or Lavender Oatmilk Chill. The coffee giant said the one-time use deal is good between noon and 6 p.m. local time on April 25, 2024. To get...
Letter to the Editor: Tahoe Forest Health System new hire
It’s been almost a year and a half that members of our local chapter of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby have been attending monthly board meetings of the Tahoe Forest Health System. At these meetings, we’ve requested through public comments that the hospital take meaningful steps towards reducing their greenhouse gas emissions and engage on the topic of climate change, as is the practice at most hospitals in our region.
Entertainment in Tahoe: Pond Skim; Truckee Job Fair; Snow Golf
To celebrate the special bond between family members in our region, the North Tahoe Event Center will host their annual Family Dance — a night where children and their role models can get dressed up, enjoy quality time together, and dance the night away. The theme is “An Evening in Hollywood.” Come walk the red carpet and have your photo taken by paparazzi, learn a fun dance routine from a local dance troupe, and enjoy various crafts and activity tables! DJ Chango is back this year to get everyone on the dance floor!
Tribune honors Incline High’s Valerie Jackson
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Wednesday, April 24 was Administrative Professionals Day and to celebrate, the Tahoe Daily Tribune chose Incline High School’s Valerie Jackson to spotlight. For the last 20 years, Jackson has worked as the administrative assistant to the principal. “As administrative assistant, I first and foremost,...
Local authors to discuss adventures in the outdoors
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – The Incline Village Welcome Center will host award-winning, local authors Tim Hauserman and Suzanne Roberts on Sunday, April 28 from 4-6 p.m. Tim Hauserman and Suzanne Roberts will read excerpts from their books and tell stories about their hiking adventures. Books will be available for purchase and can be signed by the authors. The Tahoe Rim Trail will also be at the event to provide information and insight. Light refreshments will be served.
Comfort food; Dig into a hearty meal at these cozy eateries
I would be remiss to start an article on comfort food without acknowledging that one of the biggest factors in what makes certain dishes comforting is nostalgia. It could be a saucy bolognese you grew up eating in your grandma’s kitchen, or steaming bowls of Tonkatsu ramen that you slurped down with friends in carefree college days. But there are certainly many commonalities in comfort food that transcend cuisines; think warm, carby, often fatty dishes that fill the belly and leave you full for hours. And after a day out exploring Tahoe this winter, what more could you ask for?
Against the current: The Troublemakers taking on the world
LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – In the whitewater world, ambitious teenagers are making waves and turning heads. Meet The Troublemakers, an elite U19 men’s raft racing team composed of lifelong river rats Alex Tippett, Ethan Somer, Bodhi Bockhorst of North Tahoe, and Spencer Rodgers of Reno. This fearless foursome...
Spring snow boosting business this weekend in Truckee
TRUCKEE, Calif. — A wave of Spring snow brought dozens of people to the Sierra to enjoy one last run on the slopes. In March, Sugar Bowl Resort extended its season for three weeks after receiving a good amount of snowfall. Jude Bermeo drove from Oakland was expecting a...
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