Open in NewsBreak

Norden

See all locations
Customize your news
35°F
publisher avatar

LATEST NEWS

Reno-Gazette Journal

partner publisher · 17.2K followers
article img

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

Updated with comments from 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

Kings Beach, CA · 13h

CBS Sacramento

partner publisher · 205.3K followers
article img

2 arrested in burglary of late Truckee man's home

Investigators said property belonging to the 77-year-old man was found at both suspects' Bay Area homes.

Truckee, CA · 14h

hoodline.com

website

Reno Man, 58, Arrested in Placer County After Months-Long Online Sting

A 58-year-old Reno, Nevada man was arrested in Placer County on Oct. 21 after what authorities describe as a months-long investigation into online communications with someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl. The suspect, identified as Robert Popowski, was booked into South Placer Jail following the arrest. According to the...

Placer County, CA · 2d
article img

Country Herald

publisher · 12.0K followers
article img

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 · 11h

Sierra Sun

website

Truckee mother-son business receives state recognition

TRUCKEE, Calif. — A mother-and-son Truckee business received recognition from the California State Assembly on Oct. 30, honoring the story behind Our Rustic Heart Candle Co. After receiving candles from the business as a gift, Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick was impressed enough to learn more about the company behind them. After reading about the story of Truckee’s Our Rustic Heart Candle Co., Hadwick and her team selected the mother-and-son business as a recipient of the North State Small Business Award.

Truckee, CA · 1d

Sierra Sun

website

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 · 10h

Sierra Sun

website

Truckee High School takes home five state titles in sweeping wins this season

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Truckee High School emerged victorious this season in multiple Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (NIAA) Class 3A state titles including boys soccer, girls soccer, both boys and girls cross country and girls tennis. “I’m proud of our teams,” said Jim Bennett, Athletic Director at Truckee High School....

Truckee, CA · 18h

Yahoo!

website

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 · 15h

visittahoecity.org

website

What’s happening in Tahoe City & West Shore? Local projects and community updates

Exciting projects are taking shape throughout Tahoe City and North Lake Tahoe! Stay informed about new developments, community improvements and opportunities to get involved. Below are a few of the projects underway in Tahoe City, West Shore and the Truckee River Corridor. To access all updates, hover on “Member Hub”,...

Tahoe City, CA · 1d

Sierra Sun

website

YETI Natural Selection Ski heads to Palisades Tahoe in 2027, going live for the first time

Eight men and six women will compete in a one-day event, with a live global broadcast and on-snow audience during the February 17–23 weather window. OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – A number of firsts for this season’s YETI Natural Selection Ski, with the event staging in the Continental U.S. for the first time at Palisades Tahoe. And in another first for NST Ski, the one-day competition will broadcast live, then on demand, to the world on YouTube. Set in February, the heart of winter, during what could be a monster El Niño season, the event will put the world’s top freeride and freeskiers on a global stage.

Olympic Valley, CA · 12h

FOX40

partner publisher · 91.1K followers

Seasonal controlled burn projects ramping up in California

(FOX40.COM) — Smoke may be visible in several areas of Northern California as weather conditions allow for safe prescribed burning this week and into the winter. FOX40 visited one such project Monday in the Sierra County community of Calpine, about 30 miles north of Truckee, where the U.S. Forest Service was burning about 130 acres of […]

California · 1d

Reno-Gazette Journal

partner publisher · 17.2K followers

Sierra Nevada expected to see snow this weekend

Heavy snow is forecast for the Sierra Nevada this weekend, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said. That's good news for skiers and snowboarders, but travelers over the Sierra Nevada could face hurdles. The National Weather Service said the snow accumulation is possible Saturday night and Sunday over Interstate 80. Here's a closer look at this weekend's NWS forecast, including how to check road conditions, where the snow is expected to hit and which Tahoe ski resorts are open or will be by this weekend. Snow expected at Tahoe, Donner Several areas in the Sierra Nevada should expect snow this weekend, particularly on Saturday night and Sunday. Lake Tahoe Nov. 14-15 forecast The weather will begin at Lake Tahoe with rain Saturday afternoon that will turn to likely rain and snow by Saturday night. The high is expected to be 47 at higher elevations and 57 at the lake. Lows are forecast to be 25 to 35. Rain and snow are likely on Sunday, with a high of 39 at higher elevations and 49 at the lake. Donner Summit Nov. 14-15 forecast The NWS expects the wintry weather to start earlier around Donner this week with a slight chance of

Lake Tahoe, NV · 1d

Tahoe Daily Tribune

website

6 Tahoe-connected athletes prepare for 2027 Freeride World Tour, dates announced

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Six athletes in the Truckee/Tahoe and surrounding areas are preparing to take a ride on iconic mountain peaks in the upcoming six-stop 2027 Freeride World Tour. Ross Tester. Placing third overall last tour, the Team Palisades Tahoe alum skier is entering the tour’s deepest field,...

Truckee, CA · 1d

capradio.org

website

‘You can’t do it this way’: Sacramento sheriff, Placer DA condemn Newsom’s clemency order

Governor Gavin Newsom has made a sweeping change to California’s death row. Last week Newsom used his executive clemency authority to convert all death sentences in the state — nearly 550 in total — to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Newsom previously instituted a moratorium on capital punishment in California in 2019.

California · 1d

CBS Sacramento

partner publisher · 205.3K followers

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 · 1d

FOX40

partner publisher · 91.1K followers

Northern California hosts multiple Veterans Day events

(FOX40.COM) — Veterans Day is Wednesday and Northern California is holding multiple events to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Sacramento County The Veterans Affiliated Council is holding a Semiquincentennial celebration in Sacramento at the West Steps of the State Capitol on 1315 10th Street, with the ceremony starting at 9 […]

Northern California, CA · 10h

Dino World

partner publisher · 30.9K followers

7 Facts About the Clear Water of Lake Tahoe

Stick with us to the end: one simple visual test reveals whether the lake's famous clarity is holding—or slipping away—and you can try it yourself next visit.

Lake Tahoe, CA · 2d

visittahoecity.org

website

Tahoe City wye project moves forward; community meeting Dec. 2

The Tahoe City Downtown Association (TCDA) is moving forward with plans to transform the two islands at the Tahoe City Wye into a welcoming gateway that reflects the character of our community, improves pedestrian access and enhances the appearance of one of Tahoe City’s most prominent intersections. Following years...

Tahoe City, CA · 1d

Tahoe Daily Tribune

website

Ski and rodeo meld in Pro Skijor Championships coming to Tahoe

STATELINE, Nev. – Alpine action and western heritage will collide at a professional level March 5-7 when Pro Skijor comes to Lake Tahoe, bringing galloping horses, riders and skiers together as they navigate a snow course of gates, jumps, rings and other obstacles with split-second precision. Rooted in Scandinavian...

Lake Tahoe, NV · 18h

KOLO TV Reno

website

NDOT finishes 2-year repaving project at Lake Tahoe

CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Department of Transportation has completed a two-year repaving project on U.S. 50 at Lake Tahoe. They say the project encompassed U.S. 50 between Spooner Summit and the Nevada/California border at Stateline. The project launched in April of last year and resurfaced more than...

Lake Tahoe, CA · 1d