One Truckee man’s fight to raise hens at home

Hunting has evolved from one link in the food chain to a controversial issue with political, ethical, and legal snares. Though in the minority, local Tahoe hunters actively roam the forests in sustainable search for game to feed themselves and their families.

If you know where to look, you can find every type of cuisine on the cheap. From lakefront fine dining, to gargantuan burritos, organic fare made affordable, and even sushi deals from unexpected places. We’ve made you a summer checklist of the best affordable eats that North Lake Tahoe/Truckee has to offer.

Breaking ground on do-it-yourself cheese

Did you know that up until 2013 it was illegal to distill commercially in the Silver State? Immediately after legalization local distilleries began cropping up all over the state, a testament of Nevada’s thirst for joining in the craft spirits movement.

We know you love a deal, especially one on craft beer, so go get your happy on!