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Two People Identified After Deadly Crash on I-580 South in Carson City
The Washoe County coroner has released the names of the two people killed in a wrong-way crash on I-580 in Carson City. The crash happened on I-580 south near Snyder Avenue and Fairview Blvd. just after 4:45 a.m. on Wednesday. The medical examiner's office says 36-year-old Alejandra Hernandez Valtierra and...
Caring for Classrooms gives each Incline school $1,000
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Education Alliance gave $1,000 to Incline Village Elementary, Incline Middle, and Incline High schools Wednesday as part of its program to assist with underfunded needs. Each public school in Washoe County received $1,000 toward student engagement, teacher/staff recognition, educational excursions, technology, or student health and...
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?
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...
Incline Village Farmers Market set to return soon with Lake Tahoe Markets
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -The eagerly anticipated Incline Village Farmers Market is set to return, welcoming locals and visitors alike to indulge in a bounty of fresh produce and artisanal goods. Steve and Jill Rozier from Lake Tahoe Markets share with us on Morning Break on what to know this upcoming season.
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!
Where Manogue, Damonte, Douglas, Incline, Spanish Springs athletes are signing for college
The spring signing period is underway for high school athletes who will compete in college. Here is a look at students who have already signed and some who will be signing later this spring. ...
25 weeks of free music: Truckee Donner Recreation and Park District to put on a Spring, Summer, and Fall music series
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Get ready to groove, sway, and sing along as Truckee Donner Recreation and Park District announced its most exciting musical extravaganza yet. TDRPD is hosting three back to back concert series, captivating audiences with 25 straight weeks of free music. Spanning across three distinct seasons—Spring, Summer, and Fall—these three spectacular concert series showcase the talent and vibrancy of the local music scene.
Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies' Horse Units Participating in Mounted Patrol School This Week
Multiple law enforcement agencies are taking part in the annual Mounted Patrol School Week. The course offers training for mounted horse teams across from Northern Nevada for riders to better handle their horses. Some agencies include the Washoe County Sheriff's Office, Carson City Sheriff's Office, Reno Police Department, and Sparks...
Small wildfire in South Lake Tahoe under investigation
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOLO) - A small wildfire that broke out in South Lake Tahoe is under investigation. The South Lake Tahoe Fire Department and the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office responded to an area near Van Sickle Park just before 11:00 a.m. Wednesday for a reported fire.
Grow Your Own Festival: An edible gardening community event, high elevation seedling sale
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – A group of Truckee-Tahoe based non-profit organizations are teaming up for the 2nd annual Grow Your Own Festival featuring gardening demos and a high elevation seedling sale. This free community event celebrating the joys and benefits of growing food in high elevation regions will also...
Man arrested for DUI after Tahoe crash
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. (KOLO) - A Pollock Pines man was arrested on felony DUI charges after a Saturday crash in the Lake Tahoe area. California Highway Patrol says that around 1:20 p.m. on April 20, they were called to U.S. Highway 50, west of Sierra at Tahoe Road on reports of a three vehicle, head-on, rollover crash.
Indian Creek Campground to remain closed until further notice
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Bureau of Land Management says the Indian Creek Campground will remain closed until further notice after it sustained damage during the 2021 Tamarack Fire and flooding in 2022. In July of 2021, the Tamarack Fire burned through the campground, destroying the RV/tent main loop,...
NDOT conducts study on US 395 Southern Corridor to address safety concerns, mobility
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is in the midst of a new study for the Southern Corridor portion of U.S. Highway 395 that is exploring a number of potential improvements including acceleration and deceleration lanes, wildlife crossings and more. U.S. Highway 395 is a...
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...
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