Tag: north tahoe
Enhancing Emergency Response in Eastern Placer County: A Game-Changing Approach
Placer County is restructuring its emergency management model in its North Tahoe reaches, including the addition of dedicated staff. In this My Shot, assistant director of the Placer County Office of Emergency Services, Dave Atkinson, explains.
Healing Healthcare Burnout
Burnout among healthcare workers has risen sharply since the coronavirus pandemic and is “exceptionally high” in Truckee/North Tahoe among Tahoe Forest Health System primary care and advanced practice providers. The district is responding.
Lacking Self-Awareness on Social Media
People moving here must understand the culture before complaining.
Whoever Said Money Can’t Buy Happiness Never Skied Homewood.
How Homewood’s private future changes skiing future
North Tahoe Lady Lakers
Girls’ lacrosse in North Tahoe is gaining steam. Read comments from coaches and parents about the new organization that is backing the sport.
Whining Helps … Said No One Ever
Social media sites are blowing up with complaints over the way the road snowplows leave berms across driveway entrances.
Acts of Grace
Ken and Terry Yagura, having spent four-plus decades in North Tahoe and dedicated countless hours to important volunteer community projects, including Arts for the Schools and the Boys & Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe, detail the changes in their lives that Japanese internment camps made during World War II.
Challenge the Inevitability of Snarled Traffic
“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.”