Summer of summits; Truckee runner takes to the heavens with skyrunning
Sidney McIntosh of Truckee established herself as one of the premier female youth skyrunners in the world this summer. McIntosh swapped training on the trails in the high sierras for racing in the mountains of...
Tahoe’s rope swing battle: Athlete arrested after 100-foot jump
For decades, a rope swing tucked along the cliffs of D.L. Bliss State Park drew thrill-seekers of all kinds to Lake Tahoe. This wasn’t just any rope tied to a tree — it dangled from...
Truckee voters to consider up to $25 million library bond in November special election
TRUCKEE, Calif. — After the Friends of the Truckee Library determined in 2018 that the existing library no longer meets the community’s needs, plans for a new facility began. Now, as the project moves forward, voters...
2025 Dark Skies Photo Contest winners celebrated across Nevada County
More than 60 people gathered to celebrate the winners of the second “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” photo contest at a special reception held on September 12th at Tahoe Forest Hospital’s Medical Office Building....
High Fives Foundation is making waves — literally
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The sun lit up Lake Tahoe’s blue waters as a MasterCraft boat rumbled across the lake. Onboard, athletes slipped into wetsuits, tightened life jackets and prepared to ride their wakesurf boards....
Why I take part in a bizarre annual gathering (Opinion)
Going into my 26th Burning Man, I admit I was crestfallen at the news that “Midnight Poutine” was not returning. The Canadian dish is a funny mix of fries, gravy and cheese curds, and it was...
Transportation agreements, JPA formation, withdrawn Homewood appeal: Placer County Supervisors’ Tahoe highlights
KINGS BEACH, Calif. – The Placer County Board of Supervisors returned to the North Tahoe Events Center on Tuesday, Sept. 23, for their regularly scheduled meeting after a special meeting on Monday. You can read...
Black Tie & Tails Gala returns; an elegant evening of dining, dancing & dogs
TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe (HSTT) has announced the return of its most popular fundraiser, the Black Tie & Tails Gala, taking place Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at the Tahoe Expedition Academy...
Sock Parlour experiences both backlash, support after YouTube video released
TRUCKEE, Calif. – Following the posting of a video on Nov. 23, 2023 by Watching the Watchmen, a YouTube channel run by the father-son duo Jason and Ben Gutterman, showcasing a heated confrontation in front...
Collaborating for a resilient future: Climate Transformation Alliance drives bold regional action toward net neutrality by 2045
TRUCKEE, Calif. — As the Truckee-Tahoe region faces increasing climate challenges, a powerful coalition of local businesses, government agencies, nonprofits and individuals is taking action. The Climate Transformation Alliance (CTA) is a collaborative effort from local leaders with...
North Tahoe cross country shows progress and grit at Truckee Invitational
TRUCKEE, Calif. – The North Tahoe Lakers cross country team continued their strong fall campaign at the Truckee Invitational Saturday, Sept. 27, delivering a series of personal bests and showing the determination that defines their...
Tahoe Forest announces Prevent Type 2 Diabetes graduates, upcoming class
TRUCKEE, Calif. – Tahoe Forest Health System is proud to celebrate the graduation of nine participants from the year-long Prevent T2 program on August 25th. Prevent T2 is a national program designed for individuals diagnosed...
Agenda review: Olympic Valley PSD, Tahoe Truckee School District and Truckee Donner PUD
The Olympic Valley Public Service District Board of Directors will be holding a meeting on Tuesday, September 30 at 8:30 a.m. at 305 Olympic Valley Road. Old and New Business. Members of the public may...