Tag: Desert Research Institute
Inside the Halo: Incline Village/Crystal Bay’s Line of Defense Against Wildfire
North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is accelerating fuels-reduction work across its 1,632-acre “halo,” a wildfire-mitigation buffer surrounding Incline Village and Crystal Bay now entering its next phase of intensive management.
Tahoe City Brings Back the Boom
After hearing from the community, the Tahoe City Downtown Association decided to bring back Fourth of July fireworks this year after trying out a drone show for two years.
Commission Recommends Approval of Village at Palisades Plan; Youth Wellness Center...
Boat ramps move to winter hours; facts about algae in Lake Tahoe; West Shore Trail renamed; and more.
Workforce Housing Litigation Settlement; Climate-Smart Policies Approved; General Election Filing Details;...
Workforce housing litigation settlement; new yoga festival in Kings Beach; agency adopts new climate smart policies; and more
How Citizen Science Can Keep Us from Loving Tahoe to Death
You don’t have to be a professional scientist to help monitor Lake Tahoe. There are apps that allow anyone to become a citizen scientist by reporting what they see at the lake, or get their hands dirty by participating in a water quality monitoring day.
Placer Dogs Need Help; Palisades Extends Season; Camping Restrictions on Highway...
Donner Pass Road construction is back; low water levels mean another closed boat ramp; a subscription-based injury insurance; and more.
News Briefs | March 11 – April 8, 2021
EPA raises sunken vessel from Tahoe; Washoe County moves forward with STR ordinance; Placer County embarks further on redistricting process; more.
Stories In The Snow
SNOWFLAKE STORIES: Become a citizen scientist and help the Desert Research Institute learn more about snowfall.










