Sierra Sun

01/04/2026

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01/03/2026

The latest Tahoe Magazine is on stands and online now

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01/03/2026

As 2025 comes to a close, the Sierra Sun is taking a look back at what shaped the community this year. From sweeping conservation wins and emotional community tragedies to business shakeups, protests, and perseverance, the past year in Truckee-Tahoe was marked by transformation. Here is a look at some of the Sierra Sun’s top-read articles for the year.

As 2025 comes to a close, the Sierra Sun is taking a look back at what shaped the community this year. From sweeping conservation wins and emotional community tragedies to business shakeups, protests, and perseverance,...

01/02/2026

With higher parking fees and gas prices, not to mention the traffic, driving to Tahoe to ski or snowboard is more expensive than ever. Kaia Colban said she was tired of looking on Facebook and Reddit for carpools, and launched RideShareTahoe as a singular place for people to seek rideshares and carpools.

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – With higher parking fees and gas prices, not to mention the traffic, driving to Tahoe to ski or snowboard is more expensive than ever. Kaia Colban said she was tired of...

01/02/2026

This dish essentially translates to bison and pancetta meatballs. And if I didn’t have you at hello, that meaty combination should perk up your senses. After getting rolled up and cooked with a few other ingredients, they are placed on a dish alongside freshly made creste di gallo pasta and pomodoro sauce, then topped with Pecorino Romano cheese, fennel-seed gremolata and fresh basil.

To try and decide each week where and what to eat in and around the basin can be a challenge – there are so many amazing choices. In this feature we’ll dive into dishes that...

01/02/2026

Placer County continues to advance its North Lake Tahoe Parking Management Program with three goals in mind: reduce congestion, improve safety and encourage visitors and residents to choose public transportation over single-occupancy vehicles.

KINGS BEACH, Calif. – Placer County continues to advance its North Lake Tahoe Parking Management Program with three goals in mind: reduce congestion, improve safety and encourage visitors and residents to choose public transportation over...

01/02/2026

Tahoe City Downtown Association invites visitors and residents to experience winter in a new way with the launch of 2nd Friday Starlight Strolls, a new monthly event series held on the second Friday of each month from January to April 2026. Stroll dates are Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March 13, and April 10, offering festive, walkable days and nights to explore, sip, shop, dine and play in Tahoe City, the West Shore and Alpine Meadows.

TAHOE CITY, Calif. — Tahoe City Downtown Association invites visitors and residents to experience winter in a new way with the launch of 2nd Friday Starlight Strolls, a new monthly event series held on the...

01/02/2026

Following the community’s overwhelming approval of Measure G by 72.6%, the new Truckee Regional Library continues to advance with a $500,000 grant from the Martis Camp Foundation to the Friends of the Truckee Library. This significant philanthropic investment celebrates the community’s decisive vote and reinforces a shared commitment to a modern regional library that will serve people of all ages, backgrounds, and life stages across the Truckee and North Lake Tahoe region.

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Following the community’s overwhelming approval of Measure G by 72.6%, the new Truckee Regional Library continues to advance with a $500,000 grant from the Martis Camp Foundation to the Friends of the...

01/01/2026

Nevada County families who need a car seat, installation help, or passenger safety education will soon be able to receive free support across the county through a new Child Passenger Safety Program offered by Nevada County Public Health.

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Nevada County families who need a car seat, installation help, or passenger safety education will soon be able to receive free support across the county through a new Child Passenger Safety Program...

01/01/2026

Entertainment This Week is a look at the upcoming events taking place in Lake Tahoe. Add events at SierraSun.com.

Friday, January 2 Alpenglow Sports Winter Speaker Series x Chris Benchetler – Illuminating the Threads of Connection – 6 p.m., 415 N Lake Blvd.. The Alpenglow Sports Winter Speaker Series presented by the North Tahoe...

01/01/2026

For many youth soccer teams, winter weather means canceled practices or a move indoors. But when the Mega Knights, North Tahoe’s U14 American Youth Soccer Organization team, were unable to secure an indoor training space and a tournament loomed close, the players bundled up and took the field anyway — snow and all.

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – For many youth soccer teams, winter weather means canceled practices or a move indoors. But when the Mega Knights, North Tahoe’s U14 American Youth Soccer Organization team, were unable to secure...

01/01/2026

The Truckee Police Department arrested a suspect believed to be responsible for a series of commercial burglaries that occurred along Donner Pass Road earlier this month.

Police began investigating the burglaries on Dec. 17, after at least six businesses reported being broken into. The burglaries occurred along Donner Pass Road between Highway 89 South and Coldstream Road, according to police.

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The Truckee Police Department arrested a suspect believed to be responsible for a series of commercial burglaries that occurred along Donner Pass Road earlier this month. Police began investigating the burglaries on Dec. 17,...