Tag: Ted Coakley III
State of the Snowplows
Breathing deep after the deluge of storms, we look at how snowplows keep our roads passable. Here’s the way they do it and the hurdles local jurisdictions are facing amid staffing and equipment shortages.
What’s Old Is New: The Palisades Village Development Project Is Back
Palisades Tahoe lost the court battle over its Village development project last year. Nevertheless, the ski resort has resubmitted the original project to the county with only minor changes to the environmental analysis.
Stranded in the Woods
The Ink’s photographer, Ted Coakley III, captures people on the street musing about what — or whom — they’d take with them for a long stint in the winter cold.
STR Caps: Are They Working?
In 2022, ordinances installed hard caps on short-term rentals in Truckee and Eastern Placer County. As the first year approaches its close, jurisdictional staffers reflect and real estate agents react.
Favorite Holiday Song or Movie?
The Ink’s photographer, Ted Coakley III, captures people on the street musing about their favorite holiday songs and movies.
Ski Resorts, Where Do Your Employees Live?
Sugar Bowl, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, Palisades Tahoe, and (bonus content) Homewood share where their employees are living this winter season.
Romancing the Persimmon
This saucy persimmon pudding dish may prove the fruit’s haters wrong.
Truckee’s Tottering Mail Delivery
Got mail? Truckee sure does — but not enough staff to help serve customers. The town’s USPS situation is one of few employees, low wages, and national sway. Everyone, on both sides of the counter, is frustrated by it.
Warning: Labels
The Ink’s photographer, Ted Coakley III, captures people on the street musing about what a warning label would say about them if all people had one.
Made in Tahoe Festival Launches Early Holiday Shopping
The October Made in Tahoe Festival in the Village at Palisades Tahoe brought together artists, musicians, dancers, food, and craft beer to kick off the holidays.