Michelle Gordon is a devoted caregiver and a natural entrepreneur. Her story is one of determination and unwavering love.

Washoe County School District is proposing to close Incline Middle School and consolidate schools. Incline Village community members are fighting back.

Xochitl Perez grew up in North Lake Tahoe after immigrating to the U.S. from Mexico as a toddler. She now works to bridge the gaps between Mexican and North American cultures locally through acceptance, appreciation, communication, and compassion.

Moonshine Ink reporter Kyra Mattson reflects on the difference between life in Tahoe as a kid and as an adult, and what it’s like to struggle to find housing in the town where she grew up.

“It’s a heart-hurt to view idling vehicles lined up as far as the eye can see,” our editors say collectively in this month’s group editorial. “There is a carrying capacity inherent for any system and clearly we are exceeding ours here.”

Cookie week at North Tahoe High School is a joy-filled week when culinary students bake more than 8,000 cookies for a cookie exchange that happens just before winter break.

2022 has been a year of celebration, mountain culture, tragic loss, fire threats, housing crisis, and so much more. See the stories of 2022 in Year in the Ink.

Carolyn Usinger has made it her mission to make Tahoe a more beautiful place by picking up litter. When she was convicted of misdemeanors for illegally disposing the litter into the Nevada Department of Transportation’ empty dumpster, she felt defeated. The community’s support inspired her to keep going and she is working to develop a program called Zero Trash Tahoe.

Working from home has become our new normal. Find out how we Moonshiners get the job done from our home offices.

The aftershock of Kiely Rodni’s disappearance and death last month continues to shake our community. “I, too, am feeling it,” says, Moonshine Ink’s digital content reporter, Kyra Mattson.