‘We need answers’: Rodni family pleads for safe return of daughter
TRUCKEE, Calif. — It’s been nearly a week since Truckee teenager Kiely Rodni went missing after a party attended by hundreds of teenagers and young adults at Prosser Family Campground. The lack of leads and clues...
Update: Emerald Fire sparked in state park, cause under review
TAHOMA, Calif. — The wildfire that was reported Friday morning near the mouth of Emerald Bay originated in Emerald Bay State Park, a Cal Fire official said. The cause remains under investigation. Authorities first received...
Truckee council approves moratorium on new gas stations, storage facilities
TRUCKEE, Calif. — The Truckee Town Council approved a temporary moratorium on new storage facilities and gas stations during their Tuesday evening meeting. The meeting started on a somber note, as the Vice Mayor Lindsay...
‘I wasn’t sure it was possible’: Local mountain biker completes Everest Challenge
TAHOE CITY, Calif. — As the clock struck midnight on June 26, local mountain biker Harrison Biehl began his first of 15 laps up the Stanford Rock trail. Over the next 24 hours, he would experience...
‘Our only concern is to get Kiely back’: Officials struggle to find clues in case of missing teen
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Law enforcement officials on Wednesday announced some new developments in the search for missing teenager Kiely Rodni. Rodni, 16, was last seen at about 12:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at a party attended...
Entertainment: Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest; George Clinton, free live music in Truckee-Tahoe
2022 Brews, Jazz, & Funk Fest presented by Fifty Fifty Brewing Company Fifty Fifty Brewing will be presenting the 2022 Brews, Jazz, & Funk Festival from 3-8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13-14, at Palisades...
Placer County creates task force to explore biomass facility in North Lake Tahoe
TAHOE CITY, Calif. — The Placer County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to create the North Tahoe Truckee Biomass Task Force that will look into establishing a facility in North Lake Tahoe, said a news...
48th annual Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance returns to West Shore
HOMEWOOD, Calif. — The most acclaimed and prestigious wooden classic boat show in North America makes its return this weekend to the docks Lake Tahoe. The 48th annual Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance is set for...
Tahoe Forest Health welcomes back Dains to Truckee center
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Tahoe Forest Health System on Tuesday announced that MacKenzie Dains, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, has rejoined the team at the Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center in Truckee. Dains formerly worked as an...
New website showcases sustainable tourism, recreation in Nevada County
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Residents and visitors now have access to a newly launched Go Nevada County website, an easy-to-navigate virtual guide that puts a wealth of experiences and unforgettable itineraries together in one beautiful place. Committed...
Law Review: Strong retort for cluttering court
Attorneys are not infallible. I know. Hard to believe. Mistakes are made. Deadlines are missed. Poor judgment is exercised. And attorneys are held accountable. Rarely though does a court of appeal issue a published decision taking an...
‘We’re committed’: Officials dedicated to finding missing Truckee teen Kiely Rodni
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Hundreds turned out to Truckee Community Recreation Center Tuesday afternoon to support missing teenager Kiely Rodni. Despite more than a dozen agencies, more than 100 volunteers, and national attention, Rodni and her vehicle...
Drone seed planting sees some success; Improvements can be made
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Groups are seeing positive results from a pilot program that used drones to plant seeds in forests impacted by wildfire. In April 2021, the Sugar Pine Foundation, along with the Forest Service,...
Key to evacuating quickly, safely is preparation
TRUCKEE, CALIF. — As record drought and elevated wildfire conditions persist,the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team reminds residents and visitors to develop an evacuation plan for your family and pack a Go-Bag before the next wildfire....
Campaign launched to slow down drivers at Lake Tahoe
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Take Care Tahoe, Lake Tahoe’s collaborative stewardship campaign, hosted the “Take it Slow, Tahoe” event at Sand Harbor on Wednesday, Aug. 10, to kick off their latest message encouraging responsible behaviors....
Pine Nuts: Greatest Athlete in the World
At last, and finally, this summer, the International Olympic Committee reinstated my hero, Jim Thorpe, as the gold medal winner of the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. Thorpe was the first Native...
EAT This Week: Sam Choy’s Ohana Diner’s Poke Tacos
To try and decide each week where and what to eat around the basin can be a challenge — there are so many amazing choices. In this feature we’ll dive into dishes that will surely...
Search continues for missing Truckee teenager
TRUCKEE, Calif. — The search for Truckee 16-year-old Kiely Rodni continues as authorities are following up on leads while also searching by air for her whereabouts. The Placer County Sheriff’s Office said detectives are following up...
Authorities searching for missing Truckee teen
TRUCKEE, Calif. — Authorities are asking for public assistance as they search for a local teenager who was last seen at a party at near a Truckee campground. Kiely Rodni, 16, was last seen at about...