Tahoe Unleashed Dog Park Adds Agility Equipment (Tahoe Vista, California) – Thanks to an $8000 grant from Dog Day in the Park, the Tahoe Unleashed Dog Park in the North Tahoe Regional Park has added dog agility equipment to the small dog, large dog and outback areas of the Park. Dog Day in the Park…
Photo courtesy of Erik Bergen, Placer County Hotel is ‘best use’ for Kings Beach Center property, new study finds KINGS BEACH, Calif. — A mixed-use redevelopment of the Kings Beach Center property – which could feature a hotel, retail space and some residences – is confirmed to be the ‘highest and best use’ of the…
Bar Hopping by Boat Taking the scenic route through Emerald Bay Editor’s Note: Please be sure to tip the dock attendants and boat valets at local marinas and restaurants as you would your server. Any day on Lake Tahoe is a pretty good day, even if the water is a bit choppy, a few gray clouds…
Doggone Delight One of the best ways to enjoy Lake Tahoe is with man’s (and woman’s) best friend, but before you load Fido up into the car and head out for your next adventure, there are some things you should know — like where to stay, where to play and how to make sure you…
From knowing when to leash to what supplies to bring, a day out on the trails with your dog can be safe and fun. When hiking through the many trails that surround Lake Tahoe, you’ve probably encountered some furry friends. Since this is Tahoe, and where humans are, dogs will likely follow, it’s important to…
The North Tahoe Family Resource Center and Plumas Bank have teamed up to help the students in our community get the tools they need to excel in the upcoming school year. Together, the organizations are collecting school supplies to give to children whose families face financial difficulties. They would like your help in making sure…
In addition to approving the county’s new affordable and workforce housing work plan, the Placer County Board of Supervisors approved a number of small projects to benefit North Lake Tahoe communities and recognized a long-serving local public servant for her many contributions to the region. To help relieve traffic congestion and improve tourism around North…
This is a sponsored post by Chase Ultimate Rewards®. The content and opinions expressed below are that of A Taste of Koko. Everyone knows that Lake Tahoe is one of the top ski destinations but did you know it’s the perfect summer getaway? Austin is impossibly hot and humid during the summer so I’m always…
Solar Incentive Program (SIP) As part of Liberty Utilities commitment to renewable energy, the Solar Incentive Program supports the development of solar distributed generation systems for residential, small business and schools customers within the service territory. SIP provides a one-time payment to help offset installation costs, and is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. SIP…
This May Be The Bluest Place in The Country, But That’s Not The Best Part I threw my head back laughing harder than I had in a good while. Maybe it was the Zinfandel the raspy-voiced waiter playfully called “jam” as he poured us a second – or was it third? – glass, but…