Tag: west shore

Homewood Mountain Resort surprised everyone when it announced on Friday that it would not open this winter. The ski resort said slow progress on approvals for its redevelopment plans caused a financial backer to withdraw support while others believe it’s a strategic move to restrict public access.

It’s been a decade since two cables, spanning 8 miles and hosting 68 tons of lead, were discovered in Lake Tahoe, and the matter of their removal is now embroiled in a contentious lawsuit.

Despite high mortgage and interest rates, home sales and median sales prices are on the rise, a good sign for the local real estate market.

The Shadyside Lounge opens on Tahoe’s West Shore, marking a bright spot for a community that has seen its share of closures in the past year, and a third business for Scott Zumwalt.

The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society will soon have multiple oral history interviews on its website that will take people back to Tahoe’s early days.

Kathleen Annice argues that visitors and locals should make sure Homewood Mountain Resorts gets more public review for its current changes, including its stated hope to turn the area into a luxury lifestyle club.

Forget ski passes. Homewood will move to lifetime family memberships catered to resort residences in two years. How many will be available to the public and how much they will cost is still unknown.

In her My Shot essay, Kings Beach resident Ellie Waller argues that the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is not enforcing its own requirements.