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Renewable Energy · South Lake TahoeJenya Meydbray writes a tribute to a well known and beloved member of the solar industry, Frédéric Dross.From pv magazine Global The solar industry has lost one of its brightest minds and kindest souls. Frédéric Dross was more than a scientist, more than an innovator — he was a passionate advocate for renewable energy, a devoted family man, and a dear friend to many of us. His impact stretched far beyond his work, touching the lives of all who h…See the Story
Remembering Frédéric Dross: A tireless solar champion
Wildfires · South Lake TahoeIf you already had plans to move to the West Coast, the recent wildfires are a valid reason to hesitate. According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, more than 16,200 structures and at least 9,200 buildings were damaged or destroyed in the Palisades and Eaton fires. But as is the case in Maui’s Lahaina, structures can be rebuilt and locals are determined to move back to their beloved towns. However, that still leaves p…See the Story
Wildfires Aside, Where Are the Best Places To Live In California?
South Lake Tahoe · South Lake TahoeSouth Lake Tahoe, California — In a winter full of lawsuits for Vail Resorts, the Colorado company is facing another one. However, this one comes from a situation that occurred during the 2022-23 season. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the widow of a deceased snowboarder has sued Vail Resorts in El Dorado County Superior Court, claiming that her husband’s death was caused “as a result of (Heavenly Resort’s) negligence.” During the 2022-…See the Story
Widow Of Deceased Snowboarder Sues Vail Resorts Over Suffocation Death
Sports · South Lake TahoeThis winter has been slower for some businesses in South Lake Tahoe and Truckee, but they're hoping to get a boost after the combination of fresh snow, nice weather and the Super Bowl being played this weekend.See the Story
Tahoe businesses, resorts prepare for busy weekend ahead of Super Bowl
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CHP · South Lake TahoeTWIN BRIDGES, Calif. – A man is in the hospital with major injuries after a vehicle slid into him while he was tending tire chains Friday morning on U.S. Highway 50, east of Twin Bridges. Around 10 a.m., the 54-year-old man was kneeling at the left rear wheel of a Nissan Rogue, which he had parked on the shoulder when an 18-year-old driver of Subaru Impreza lost control and slid into the man. The incident also sent a 10-year-old passenger and 39…See the Story
Vehicle collides with man tending chains in major injury accident near South Tahoe
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South Lake Tahoe · South Lake TahoeSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The widow of a man who died at Heavenly is suing Vail Resorts over an incident that happened in March 2023, during one of the snowiest years on record. Chanel Whalen filed the complaint for damages on Jan. 24, 2025, including a wrongful death action alleging her husband died as result of the resort’s negligence in managing the snow, calling it “…an unnecessary and preventable tragedy.” The accident The morning of March…See the Story
Widow sues over husband’s death at Heavenly: ‘an unnecessary and preventable tragedy’
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South Lake Tahoe · South Lake TahoeSTATELINE, Nev. – The chainlink fence and Barton flag hint towards a coming change at the corner of Kahle Drive and Highway 50 in Stateline. That’s the proposed location for Barton Health’s replacement hospital. Barton management plans on relocating the hospital to the Stateline site 6-8 miles away from the current site near the Y area in order to meet changing state requirements and expand services. The change will impact ambulance transport ti…See the Story
How could ambulance care change with Barton’s hospital move?
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