South Tahoe Now

27/07/2024

On Saturday, August 3, 2024, the Al Tahoe FirewiseUSA Community will host their annual neighborhood “Yard Clean-Up and Chipping Day” and “Meet and Greet” event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 768 Los Angeles Ave., South Lake Tahoe. This activity is the result of the many community partnerships deve...

26/07/2024

I’m gonna say it up front: “Deadpool & Wolverine” is definitely for the fans! If you loved the first two “Deadpool” movies this one will surpass it.

26/07/2024

CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is working on two unrelated cases concerning missing elderly men. One hasn't been seen since July 8, and the other has not been seen since 2017. Barry Stephenson – Carson City Sheriff’s Office Case 2024-4153

26/07/2024

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county. The following calls only pertain to the South and West Shore, including Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, Meeks Bay, Tahoma, and the Echo Summit area. There may be some missing calls due to sheriff's logs n...

26/07/2024

Some good news!

NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Placer County Environmental Health, the California Tahoe Conservancy, and NTPUD are reporting bacteria levels present in water quality tests taken over recent days at Patton Landing Beach, and East of the spill site have returned to a normal range and are within California...

25/07/2024

Thank you!

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It is not every day that a group of coworkers gets together for a week-long celebration and their boss is leading the party, and honoring them for a job well done. That is what this week has been for the El Dorado County Probation Department on both sides of the county dur...

25/07/2024

You can go in person or watch on zoom.

On Thursday, August 8, UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) will host the annual State of the Lake Report presentation at Granlibakken Tahoe located at 725 Granlibakken Road just south of Tahoe City.

25/07/2024

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Warren Elliott went missing Friday afternoon after going for a walk after doing trail rehab work ahead of the Jeep Jamboree along the Rubicon 4x4 trail. Since then, up to 100 searchers a day from 10 agencies from across the state have been looking for the 70-year-old man. It was...

24/07/2024

Looking for those searching for volunteers, and those wanting to volunteer!

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is an amazing place to live, and one of the most admirable qualities of this community is our eagerness to come together in times of crisis. In recent years, through the pandemic and Caldor Fire, we have witnessed the power of our community spirit.

24/07/2024

Oh, boy – this summer is hot! Why not make the best of it with a super easy and yummy dessert? This satisfying watermelon sorbet is a frosty dessert that perfectly captures the essence of summer. Easy to make and delicious to eat, this is a great treat on hot summer days and makes a satisfying alt...

24/07/2024

TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) turned Lake Tahoe pink this weekend at the 20th annual Skate the Lake presented by LivOn Labs.

24/07/2024

The fun-filled family concert, BIG BLUEgrass is back! On Friday, August 2, three talented bands from northern California will perform live music, with Lake Tahoe in the background. The concert lineup includes Loretta Lynch, The Real Sarahs, and local band Josh Brough String Band.

24/07/2024

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The sun is out, the snow has melted, and now is the time to get out and enjoy summer on your National Forest lands! The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) along with partners at Heavenly Mountain Resort, invites the public to Hike with a Ranger be...

24/07/2024

“The Bread & Broth crew is always a delight to work with, the food is incredible, and the people we served are always friendly and grateful,” shared Janet McDougall at Bread & Broth’s (B&B) dinner on Monday evening, July 15.

23/07/2024

STATELINE, Nev. - As the Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe announced a major renovation of its 539-room hotel and 25,000-square-foot casino on the Lake Tahoe South Shore, a Los Angeles-based liquidation company is calling foul.

23/07/2024

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Murder has been added to the list of charges against the man suspected of shooting a former South Lake Tahoe man on the morning of July 16, 2024. Christopher A. Guzman, 28, was arrested by the South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) as a suspect after the shooting in th...

23/07/2024

More funds committed from golf tournament for new recreation center.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - American Century Investments has matched the $10,000 donation to the new South Lake Tahoe Recreation and Aquatics Center.

23/07/2024

Photo from last night.

PLUMAS COUNTY, Calif. - Four fires started Monday afternoon after a thunderstorm passed through eastern Plumas County around 2 p.m. The four fires were all dry lightning strikes and were outside of the rain core of the storm. The Mill, Mill 2, and Mill 3 fires are currently burning near the communit...

23/07/2024

NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Carnelian Bay West Beach and Patton Landing Beach will both remain closed after a sewer line break near Carnelian Bay dumped untreated sewage into Lake Tahoe on Thursday, July 18.

23/07/2024

When it comes to the world of electronic music festivals, Paul Reder is a name that stands out. The mastermind behind Bass Camp Festival, Reder has shaped the landscape of music events in Reno and Lake Tahoe and left an indelible mark on the community and its culture.

23/07/2024

TAHOMA, Calif. - A 53-year-old man from Hayward, Calif. died Monday afternoon after becoming pinned between two vehicles in the 7000 block of Lake Blvd., Tahoma.

22/07/2024

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - A man who had been reported missing on Sunday afternoon in Topaz Lake was found deceased on Monday morning. On July 22, 2024, at approximately 9:45 a.m., Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Marine units and dive team, along with the Nevada Department of Wildlife, located and rec...

22/07/2024

We could see high 70s this weekend!

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Temperatures will continue to run above late July averages in South Lake Tahoe, with the Reno and Carson Valley under moderate-major heat risks with their highs above 100. The chance for daily thunderstorms continues through Thursday.

21/07/2024

EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The Ridgeway Fire in Po***ck Pines closed lanes of US50 for a while on Sunday, July 21 so firefighters could fight the fire reported just after noon. Quick response from the air and ground stopped the forward progress quickly, and so far seven acres have burned.

21/07/2024

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - What started as a dream in 1984 became reality in 1991 when the Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) Demonstration Garden held its grand opening after a year of construction.

21/07/2024

Fried, roasted, or boiled, there's no wrong way to enjoy this hot-weather crop. Okra can be divisive for its slimy texture. It contains mucilage, which is a naturally occurring substance that acts as a thickener for stews or gumbos, of course. While some are off-put by this, others find its unique t...

21/07/2024

A few more earthquakes during the day, including a 3.4 just after 8 p.m. https://southtahoenow.com/story/07/20/2024/two-small-earthquakes-centered-lake-tahoe-saturday-morning

21/07/2024

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county. The following calls only pertain to the South and West Shore, including Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, Meeks Bay, Tahoma, and the Echo Summit area. There may be some missing calls due to sheriff's logs n...

21/07/2024

All lanes have reopened.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A mudslide about 100 feet wide and three inches deep has crossed over US50 west of Strawberry. Along with the mud, branches, and other debris also in the slide. As of 4:45 p.m., Caltrans is sending equipment to clear the mud from Placerville with an estimated time of their...

20/07/2024

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - Users of the popular multi-use paved trails throughout the Tahoe Basin and Truckee will find new messages stenciled in chalk along the trails encouraging trail etiquette.