Local campaigns that help keep Tahoe/Truckee aliveLuckily, local businesses in Tahoe/Truckee have staunch advocates to keep them alive. These recent campaigns have helped mitigate the pandemic’s impacts.

Businesses team up in the holiday giving spirit; new Healing Space opens in Tahoe City; more.

Alpenglow series details announced; innovations in the restaurant, art, and education industries; Art Haus in danger; more.

Episode 69 | September 9, 2020

Most people have heard how a pyrotechnic gender reveal ignited the El Dorado fire outside San Bernardino this past Saturday. Many are asking, “how do we get it through our thick human skulls that this is fire season?” The Tahoe National Forest recently started a local program to help drill this fact into our collective psyche.

Episode 68 | September 3, 2020

While scuttlebutt says crowds have swelled this pandemic summer, the data tracking how many people are here points to a slight decrease overall. The reason for the congestion may be that the type of visitor has shifted. Reporting by Alex Hoeft.

While scuttlebutt says crowds have swelled this pandemic summer, the data tracking how many people are here points to a slight decrease overall.

Increased hotel tax, requiring officials to live in-county, and key local races.

Lake Tahoe’s surrounding counties are a patchwork quilt of what’s been newly mandated to stop service or not. Plus, closing Donner Pass Road isn’t off the table to accommodate expanding outdoor dining.

Housing issues should be addressed in the context of environmental degradation; bring back Jeff Loux; more.

A thousand chickens; new housing projects and programs; 2020 construction, donations, and suspensions; more.