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Waste management fees to increase in Placer County next month

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Waste management fees to increase in Placer County next month

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PLACER COUNTY, Calif. – Placer County residents in the Tahoe area will see an increase on their garbage bills starting July 1. The Placer County Board of Supervisors approved increases to certain waste management fees on Tuesday, June 10, following a public hearing that impacts service from Donner Summit to the Nevada state line. The increases impact garbage collection fees, paid by customers, and tipping fees, a fee charged at the Eastern Regio…See the Story

Pine nuts: What Starlings Can Teach Us

Pine nuts: What Starlings Can Teach Us

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

We don’t have Starlings up here at the Lake of the Sky, though I wish we did, as recent research has discovered that Starlings give care to birds to whom they are not related. And they administer that kindness regardless of those other birds’ political beliefs. Say what?! I believe I must have been a bird in my last life, because when I whistle to my pet Jay, Huckleberry, he waves his beak like a baton to the rhythm of my tweets, and in return, …Read Article

Excellence in Education announces new Executive Director

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Excellence in Education announces new Executive Director

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The Excellence in Education Foundation announced the appointment of Anna Yarbrough as its new Executive Director. With over two decades of experience in education — as a teacher, administrator, consultant, and PTO President — Anna brings a deep commitment to student success and a strong connection to the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District (TTUSD). A parent of four children attending three different TTUSD schools, Anna has al…Read Article

Be the first to say ‘I Do’ at The Alpine Landing: Palisades Tahoe debuts group elopement celebration on July 27

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OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – Palisades Tahoe is thrilled to debut its brand-new wedding ceremony venue, The Alpine Landing, with a one-of-a-kind celebration of love. Set for Sunday, July 27, 2025, the Alpine Ever After event invites couples to be among the first to exchange vows—whether for the first time or all over again—at this stunning new location in the Alpine Base Area. Tucked at the base of the mountains with sweeping views of the surroundin…Truckee · Truckee Read Article

39 North update met with both gratitude and criticism

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KINGS BEACH, Calif. – Developers of the anticipated 39 North development are assessing feedback after a nearly three hour public meeting at the North Tahoe Events Center on Thursday night, June 5. Residents commended the improvements made since last year and offered further suggestions. “We see this project as a vital, integral part of the overall Kings Beach and North Lake Tahoe community and we want to be a part of it, ” Phil Mader, president …Truckee · Truckee Read Article

Truckee Pride Week in Photos – Sierra Nevada Ally

Photo Brooke Hess-Homeier / Sierra Nevada Ally As part of the larger Pride Month in June, the town of Truckee, Calif. held its second annual Pride Week last week. The celebration is a time when cities and towns all around the world host events celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in an effort to make their communities more diverse and inclusive. “Rural environments across America are often harder places for queer people to live. That is why we belie…Pride Month · Truckee Read Article

North Tahoe Business Association dissolved over ‘financial mishandling’

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The North Tahoe Business Association, which has connected small businesses in the region for decades, dissolved last month over alleged financial mishandling and fraud. In April 2024, the NTBA board was notified of “significant discrepancies in the organization’s operations,” and “series financial mishandling,” said a letter from interim board president Sean O’Brien. Immediately following the notification, the board suspended the executive dire…Truckee · Truckee Read Article

Palisades Tahoe congratulates 2025 scholarship recipients

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OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. — Palisades Tahoe is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Palisades Tahoe Scholarship. This year, four outstanding high school seniors from Truckee High School and North Tahoe High School have been selected to receive the scholarship, which awards $1,000 to each student to support their post-secondary education. Truckee High School Award Recipients: Lola Hadley-UC Santa Barbara Ryder Crezee-University of Utah Nort…Truckee · Truckee Read Article

Truckee Town Council discusses Housing Incentive Program

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TRUCKEE, Calif. – Truckee Town Council met on Tuesday, June 10 to discuss creating a Housing Incentive Program to support workforce and affordable housing, with possible incentives like reduced parking, flexible zoning, and funding. The focus is on small infill projects and middle-income housing (80–180% AMI). Council showed general support and may form a working group to refine the program. Council approved continuing its Wildland Protection Ag…Truckee · Truckee Read Article

Truckee man convicted in sexual offense case following TPD investigation

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TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee Police Department (TPD) announces the successful conviction of Jesus Alonzo, 28, of Truckee, following a months-long investigation into multiple incidents involving lewd and criminal behavior conducted through digital platforms. In December 2023, Truckee PD Detectives received several reports from adult women who had been contacted via unsolicited FaceTime video calls from what appeared to be a legitimate school dis…Truckee · Truckee Read Article

Tahoe TAP with Jenny Hatch

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Welcome back to the Tahoe TAP — your go-to podcast for all Things, Adventure, and People around the Lake Tahoe Basin! Your hosts, Mike Peron and Rob Galloway, are back in the booth with a fresh episode packed with local news updates and a spotlight into the incredible work of Jenny Hatch, Executive Director of the Sierra Nevada Alliance. Jenny has been leading conservation work, in collaboration with diverse partners, for over twenty years. Rais…Truckee · Truckee See the Story

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