Tag: Keep Tahoe Smart
Dogs on the Hunt
Those trained through the Institute for Canine Forensics can detect human remains up to 3,000 years old.
Down with Donner?
The Donner Party is celebrated unquestioningly in the Tahoe/Truckee area. With false heroes coming down from coast to coast, should our travel weary cannibals be next?
Firestorms Don’t Heal Societal Divides
Last Friday, Truckee Police Chief Robert Leftwich retired. He was basically run out of office last month. To us, our community missed the mark.
Off the Rail … yard Frontlines
Rick and Nancy Holliday officially step back as heads of the Railyard Project. An exclusive interview visits the history of the development and what next big ideas have captivated their imagination.
Town Manager Heading Out After Surprising Announcement
Effective this week, Jeff Loux is retiring as Truckee Town Manager. For the next two months, he will be on paid leave, then per a separation agreement back to standard payment until February 2021.
Behind the Threats That Shut Down Truckee’s Anti-Racism March
Police confirmed no foul play occurred during the demonstration
Local COVID-19 Cases Back on the Rise
Placer, Nevada, and Washoe counties have all seen their highest single-day case counts during June, linked directly by Nevada County representatives to increases in social gatherings.
Schools, Parents, and Racism
Do schools have an obligation to address racism directly? Absolutely, says one family who dealt with school and racism personally, through comments made by their own son.