Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Placer County Fair

Lake Tahoe & Reno

Lake Tahoe is majestic. Reno adds some sizzle. Limitless opportunities for adventure and entertainment. Nestled 6,200 feet above sea level in the Sierra Nevada, each season brings new thrills. Let’s go!

Lake Tahoe Hiking & Biking: Tunnel Creek Singletrack Trail construction begins

Incline Village, Nev. - Construction of the new 2.3-mile Tunnel Creek Singletrack Trail is now underway, thanks to the fundraising efforts of the Tahoe Fund, a Recreation Trails Program grant from Nevada State Parks, and trail-building efforts by Great Basin Institute and the Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA).

Tahoe South Events Center resumes construction

Lake Tahoe's new concert, business and performing arts venue SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF./NEV. - Construction on the new Tahoe South Events Center, the 132,000 square-foot,...

Popular Lake Tahoe area trails maintenance get a boost with endowment

Tahoe City, Calif. - With higher trail usage in the Tahoe region, many of the existing trails are being loved to death. The Tahoe Fund is hoping to help solve this issue through its Tahoe Trails Endowment.

Oktoberfest at Palisades Tahoe transforms into Bavarian playground this Saturday

This annual event transforms The Village at Palisades Tahoe from 12-6 pm into the largest Bavarian playground in North Lake Tahoe, complete with authentic German beer and Bavarian music and dance, plus the ever-popular Oktoberfest Games and plenty of family fun.

What to look for in winter clothing

Roseville, Calif- People often head to a ski resort unprepared for the weather. No problem spotting the rookies. They are typically dumbfounded and not surprisingly find themselves battling the cold later in the day.

South Lake Tahoe Evacuation Orders

Caldor Fire has scorched 277 square miles, just 14 percent contained South Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev. - Cal-Fire has posted Evacuation orders and routes for South...

On Location in Placer County: Hurray for Hollywood & beyond

Auburn, Calif. - Filmmakers around the world are seeking the next great location and they're looking right here in Placer County.

Truckee native, Bryce Bennett defies odds in Italy with World Cup...

Olympic Valley, Calif. - Our very own, Palisades Tahoe and Stifel US Ski Team athlete, Bryce Bennett secured the first World Cup victory for a U.S. male Alpine skier in two years.

Placer County Big Trees Grove of Giant Sequoias

Big Trees Grove, considered the northernmost reach of the Giant Sequoias, has been estimated to be quietly growing over this part of Placer County for 500 plus years.

March blizzard pumps up California snowpack water levels

The 2023-24 snow season is making a rapid recovery following a slow start. Northern California snowpack water content has hit 100 percent of its average for the first time this season.

๐Ÿ’ซ Business Spotlight

Paul Black’s Window Cleaning serving Roseville and South Placer County for...

Paul Blackโ€™s Window Cleaning Inc. has been serving Placer Countyโ€™s commercial and residential window cleaning needs since 1990.

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Roseville Venture Lab business accelerator and incubator

The City of Roseville, in partnership with the Growth Factory, is launching Roseville Venture Lab in Downtown Roseville. City Council approved plans for the business accelerator and incubator at the May 18 meeting.