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Donner Party Hike Opens History's Scenic Doors

Hikers and history buffs can travel the footsteps of early emigrant’s journey across the Sierra Nevada mountains October 14 & 15 by participating in the 25th Annual Donner Party Hike.

Wild Wind, Waves & Water Pound The Shores of North Lake Tahoe

The seemingly incessant series of winter storms that have rolled through the Sierra this January turned wet and wild for a few days in early February. On February 9th, after three days of rain, the winds and waves kicked up to new heights (7' waves on the lake were forecast).  During a jaunt along the North Shore, we captured this segment documenting the scene.

Locations include:

  • Gar Woods Grill & Pier and Sierra Boat Company in Carnelian Bay
  • Tahoe Vista shoreline
  • Captain Jon's Restaurant in Tahoe Vista

High Schooler Brings Solar Power to Local Animal Shelter

Truckee High School student and volunteer Bella Bono has taken a big idea – plan, fund and install a solar array for the animal shelter - to reality.

Runabouts To Rally At Concours d'Elegance

The annual Concours d'Elegance, being held August 12th and 13th at the historic Obexer's Boat Company in Homewood will celebrate the 80th anniversary of a boating icon, the Chris-Craft Racing Runabouts.

Tahoe City Concerts Call For Public Support

The Tahoe City Downtown Association is asking for help from locals and visitors this month by voting in support of it's popular summer free concert series, 'Concerts at Commons Beach'.

Vernal Equinox: Spring Arrives In Tahoe

The first day of spring in 2015 arrives on Friday, March 20th at approximately 3:45 pm, PDT as the sun passes over the equator on it's annual return trip into the northern hemisphere.

Tahoe City Wine Walk This Saturday

Discover fine regional wines, tasty food, spectacular views and the romantic allure of downtown Tahoe City during the 10th Annual Tahoe City Wine Walk on Saturday, June 20.

Annual Fishing Derby Coming June 1st

The 21st Annual Jake's Charity Fishing Derby, the only derby on Lake Tahoe, will take place on Sunday, June 1st as anglers from around the region try to reel in over $2000 in prize money.

Vernal Equinox: Spring Is Here

The first day of spring in 2014 arrives on Thursday, March 20th at approximately 9:57am, PDT as the sun passes over the equator on it's annual return trip into the northern hemisphere.

2014 Snowfest Event Calendar

The 33rd Annual North Lake Tahoe Snowfest takes place February. 28 - March 9, 2014 and the ten days of celebration are jam-packed with events. Take a look at the complete event calendar and make your picks for good times in North Lake Tahoe!

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