Mountain Life

Life in our local mountain towns. 

Hitchin’ a Ride: Boulders on the Move

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Have you ever been walking through the woods when you suddenly stumble upon a random colossal rock? They’re called erratics, and Nature’s Corner columnist Eve Quesnel shares their origin story.

Mr. Nordby’s Opus

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Upon hearing news of his coming retirement, a group of former students banded together to plan a surprise performance honoring North Tahoe High School Band Director Dean Nordby.

Edventure of a Lifetime

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Youths play a big part in the work of the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe. Learn of the lasting impact HSTT has had on some of the youths who’ve been a part of its programming.

Bedtime Banter

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Learn how to have a better night sleep by quieting your conscience and silencing the mind’s chatter before bedtime.

The One and Only RB

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Incline Village sixth grader RB Bruce is teaching the world that kindness is a superpower. His classmates have joined together to support their friend, who has a unique chromosomal abnormality.

Hide and Seek

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Danielle Segal hides rubber ducks around the area. Artist Nicole Stirling hides colorful prints of her vibrant mandalas. Both women have the same goal: to spread joy to those around them.

Plan of Attack

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North Tahoe High School seniors Iran Pacheco Martinez and Laura Bravo have learned a lot while applying to college. They share what they’ve learned with the incoming senior class of 2023.

Song of the Heart

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Osvaldo and Eddy Ancinas’ love story has spanned more than six decades, but it all began right here in Olympic Valley at the 1960 Winter Games at the former Squaw Valley ski resort.

Getting Pumped

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How the pandemic led Reno teen Adrian Lin to chase a dream he didn’t even know he had: building a neighborhood pump track.

Early Morning Alarms

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Nature’s Corner columnist Eve Quesnel shares that what is seemingly ordinary is truly extraordinary, as she learned in her quest for knowledge about the American robin.