From Service to Slopes
Spearheaded by Truckee-based nonprofit High Fives, Military to the Mountains is one of a growing number of ways to help wounded veterans get outdoors, which benefits their overall well-being.
The Sky’s the Limit
ALL IN THE FAMILY: Tahoe seems to be a breeding ground for Olympic athletes. Siblings Mack and Abby Winterberger are among the latest crop of rock star youth athletes with their eyes on the Olympic prize.
Cool Beans
Which beanie is which? With so many different styles of winter headwear, how do you know which is the right look for you?
Stories In The Snow
SNOWFLAKE STORIES: Become a citizen scientist and help the Desert Research Institute learn more about snowfall.
Time-Restricted Eating
If you like the idea of intermittent fasting, but can’t imagine a day without food, Time-Restricted Eating may be the answer. You get to eat every day, as long as you do so within an eight to 12-hour window. By aligning with your body’s natural circadian rhythms, just about every biological system — including fat burning — will work more efficiently.
Getting to Know Alvin, Simon, and Theodore
Why do we often think of Alvin and the Chipmunks when we think of chipmunks? Movie stars trump nature? As much as celebrities take over the limelight, there’s much to learn about the real striped speedy mammal.
Calling All Elves!
Holiday cheer: A self-proclaimed “angel second-rate” helps make the holidays brighter for seniors in need.
Be a Holiday Helper
While Truckee’s number one elf Jesse Griffin may be on a quest to help spread Christmas cheer to the seniors of the Truckee Donner...
Gettin’ Furry with It
Fretful ferret enthusiasts fly under the radar, but they’re not going away.
