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Reno-Gazette Journal

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Safeway in Lake Tahoe closed after inspectors find rats in storage areas

A grocery store in the Lake Tahoe community of Kings Beach has been closed after health inspectors found a rat infestation in a storage area and breakroom. The Safeway at 7815 N. Lake Blvd. was ordered closed on Monday. Placer County health officials inspected the store after multiple complaints of rodents. Inspectors "found evidence of rodent activity including droppings (in backgroom storage and breakroom) and gnaw marks on food wrappers (in backroom storage)," according to the Nov. 9 inspection report. "During the walk around the rear storage area, multiple rats were sighted running under the pallets and throughout the facility." Before Monday's inspection, the store had received routine health inspections in January and September and received a passing grade both times. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } What happens next with Safeway at Kings Beach? Inspectors provided the Kings Beach Safeway with a five-point checklist in order to reopen: A thorough inspection and remediation of the facility by a pest control company. A detailed treatment plan and schedule of future inspections from the pest control company. Inspection of the store's inventory to discard any items contaminated by pests. Cleaning and sanitization of the storage area

Kings Beach, CA · 1d

FOX Reno

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Motorcyclist killed in crash on U.S. 50 in Dayton; westbound lanes closed

DAYTON, Nev. — A crash on U.S. 50 near Riverboat Road in Dayton left one person dead. The crash is also causing major traffic closures and delays Tuesday evening. The crash happened at roughly 4:20 p.m. at U.S. 50 and Riverboat Road and involved a pickup truck and a motorcycle.

Dayton, NV · 1d
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takingthekids.com

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The Hidden Nevada, Carson City Sandwich Spot Locals Line Up For At Lunchtime

Baklava sold at farmers market tables started this whole story. A husband and wife team turned that small stand into a busy lunch stop. Their Nevada cafe now covers about 4,500 square feet. So what keeps locals lining up at noon?. The sandwiches do the talking. Grilled chicken meets gouda,...

Carson City, NV · 1d
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Truckee Man, 77, Dies, Then Bay Area Pair Accused of Looting His Home

Source: Photo by Sean O'Flaherty aka Seano1 07:18, 27 February 2006 / Wikimedia Commons. A 77-year-old Truckee homeowner died in Washoe County, Nevada last month, and within weeks, investigators say his unoccupied home had been ransacked, with firearms, money and a vehicle missing. Now two San Mateo County residents are facing charges in connection with the burglary of Eugene “Gene” Canata's property.

Truckee, CA · 1d
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This Old-School California Mountain Diner Has Been Serving Comfort Food Through Snowy Winters Since 1947

Homemade shrimp and sausage gumbo shows up at a mountain breakfast counter, and it often sells out. That’s not a typo. A Louisiana family recipe lives in the snowy Sierra. The doors open at 5:30 in the morning, every single day. Even better, the earliest eaters can score a discount on their food before the sun fully shows up.

Truckee, CA · 1d

activenorcal.com

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The Yosemite Drug Plane Crash That Became a Climbing Legend Is Now a Brand-New Documentary

Fifty years ago next month, a plane loaded with roughly three tons of marijuana went through the ice of a remote Yosemite lake, and what happened after climbers found out about it became one of the wildest stories in national park history. High Ground, a documentary about the crash and...

Yosemite National Park, CA · 2d

Sierra Sun

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Safeway closed in Kings Beach due to rodent infestation

KINGS BEACH, Calif. – The Safeway in Kings Beach is currently closed due to a rodent infestation. Placer County Human and Health Services closed the store on Monday after a site evaluation prompted by multiple complaints of rodent infestation at the facility. According to the county’s report, the inspection...

Kings Beach, CA · 1d

Tahoe Daily Tribune

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‘When people think of a Girl Scout, they don’t picture people like me’: STHS alumna goes viral after winning Gold Award

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – After winning the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award, 18-year-old Sicilia Salcedo’s photo was posted on Girl Scout’s national Instagram page. The caption praised her award-winning project focused on sharing ways to properly care for reptiles, but it was her ‘alternative’ style showcased in the photo that caught the eyes of thousands.

South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2d

Country Herald

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California-Nevada Winter Storm Watch: 12 Inches of Snow, 80 MPH Winds

Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Mono County face possible road disruptions and power outages.

Lake Tahoe, NV · 1d

Nevada Appeal

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Man charged with threatening man and dog in Carson City

A 48-year-old man was arrested Saturday in Carson City after allegedly threatening a man and his dog. Lee Faron Ross, whose city of residence was not identified, was arrested at 5:34 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, after a sheriff’s deputy responded to Capital City Liquor on North Carson Street. A...

Carson City, NV · 2d

Yahoo!

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The 5 Most Dangerous Hikes Near Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe has long been a premier vacation destination, and hiking is one of the best ways to experience its stunning outdoor setting. Visitors can find plenty of short, easy trails to enjoy the lake's sublime scenery without too much exertion. However, these easier, family-friendly hikes sit amid the backdrop of a rugged — and dangerous — mountainous terrain. Lake Tahoe, after all, is located in the dramatic Sierra Nevada mountains on the border between Nevada and California. The vast parks and forests surrounding the lake have plenty of challenging, and potentially treacherous, trails that will push even experienced hikers to their limits, but reward them with jaw-dropping vistas.

Lake Tahoe, CA · 1d

KOLO TV Reno

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A new developer breaks ground on 682 workforce housing units in Northern Nevada

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Multifamily developer Hillpointe is building 682 units of workforce housing in South Reno and Carson City, with a groundbreaking on Tuesday, November 10th marking the company’s first project in Nevada. Hillpointe plans to build 358 units in Reno and 324 units in Carson City over...

Reno, NV · 1d

CBS Sacramento

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Highway 50 pursuit ends in South Lake Tahoe rollover

Deputies used spike strips twice, but CHP said the suspect continued driving on two flat tires.

South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2d

Yahoo!

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South Lake Tahoe to pay $265K in settlement over alleged disability discrimination

The city of South Lake Tahoe has agreed to pay $265,000 in a settlement over alleged harassment toward an employee with disabilities. The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) said the settlement stems from a complaint it received in 2025 from a South Lake Tahoe city employee who alleged they were subjected to harassment, discrimination, and retaliation after requesting a disability accommodation.

South Lake Tahoe, CA · 1d

takingthekids.com

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The Minden, Nevada Bakery Where Regulars Order Cinnamon Rolls Days In Advance

Six generations of bakers stand behind one small pastry counter in Nevada. The family recipes trace back to a Dutch kitchen in 1890. How many bakeries can say that? Fewer than you might think. The cinnamon roll here comes with cream cheese frosting and serious size. It makes an ordinary...

Minden, NV · 1d

Nevada Appeal

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Carson City veteran receives Silver Star 57 years after Vietnam

A simple data mix-up led to Carson City veteran Louie Sanchez’s discovery that he was a Silver Star and Purple Heart recipient 57 years after serving in the Vietnam War. During combat in 1969, Sanchez destroyed an enemy bunker with hand grenades, suffered the loss of his right leg when hit by a rocket-propelled grenade and saved the lives of several comrades during combat in a tracked armored vehicle.

Carson City, NV · 1d

Record-Courier

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The Nov. 10, 2026, R-C Morning Report

Genoa, Nev. — A workshop on flood preparedness and current flood control projects is 3:30-5:30 p.m. today at the Douglas County Community & Senior Center, located at 1329 Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville. Gardnerville and Scarselli elementary schools are inviting veterans to attend their assemblies this morning. Gardnerville likes to...

Gardnerville, NV · 2d

fastfoodclub.com

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Up On The Comstock, Gold Hill Hotel Serves Dinner In Nevada’s Oldest Hotel

A mile south of the Virginia City boardwalk, the road dips into a quiet mining hollow where a stone building has been doing business since the Civil War era. It is known as the oldest hotel in Nevada, and it still takes reservations, hosts weddings, and sets dinner tables most weekends.

Virginia City, NV · 2d

Record-Courier

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Time to prepare for winter

If you wait for the first snowfall to think about winter, your landscape has already taken its first hit. In Douglas County, the weeks between now and Thanksgiving are when we can do the most to help our trees, shrubs, lawns, and gardens get through the cold, dry months ahead. Here is a practical, Carson Valley-specific checklist from the UNR Extension Master Gardeners.

Douglas County, NV · 1d

Powder

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Winter Storm Watch Issued for California, Feet of Snow Possible Into Next Week

An upcoming burst of wintry weather in California could be followed by even more snow as the start of ski season approaches.

California · 21h