Think Local

Longtime local or summertime visitor? It doesn’t matter when you’ve been on your feet for seven straight hours running food and dealing with customers.

After a health crisis, one man left the corporate grind for Truckee/Tahoe — discovering that belonging comes not from how long you live somewhere, but how much you give.

Tahoe’s future depends on thinking of it as a whole. Unified efforts against wildfire, climate change, and invasives are crucial for protecting our natural wonder.

Faced with gift waste, Rachel Arst McCullough brewed up something new: a foraged tea experience inviting curiosity, connection, and a taste of Tahoe.

Mountain Bounty Farm reflects on 29 years of growing fresh produce by nurturing soil and fostering a committed team, proving care reaps rewards.

Natural medicines are all around us in the Sierra Nevada. But how do we use them? One local woman is on a journey to open our eyes to the world of native medicinal herbs in our mountain environment.

Small actions add up! Check out 10 simple ways to reduce your footprint and help protect Truckee/Tahoe — from composting to shopping and from ditching plastics to driving less.

Sarah Coolidge suggests that contrary to expected norms, we should not try to avoid emotions in public meetings. Rather, acknowledging and understanding others' emotions can foster collaboration and respect.

Experienced at public office, Ted Owens shares what’s it like to be an elected.

Created only four years ago, the Truckee Tahoe Workforce Housing Agency helps residents in the missing middle-income bracket. It has already assisted 600 people with housing and support.