Despite public calls for stricter measures on businesses still open, health officials said additional orders are not likely at this time. “We’ve been getting a lot of citizens calling concerned about lack of mask and glove use,” Nevada County Environmental Health Director Amy Irani said. “That’s been our biggest question.” Irani said the health department recommends businesses use masks and Meet Our Team
Archives for April 2020
Family escapes Kings Beach residential fire without injury
North Tahoe Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire Wednesday at 204 Park Lane in Kings Beach. A family was at their Kings Beach home at the time of the fire, according to a report from North Tahoe Fire, and escaped without injury. “This is a sad reminder to ensure you have working smoke alarms throughout your home, that you have practiced your home escape plan, and that you Meet Our Team
Vail Resorts CEO donates $100K to Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Article Written By: Justin Scacco As the need for certain goods and services continues to rise due to the outbreak of COVID-19, many organizations and individuals are donating time and money to help out those in their communities. Earlier this week, it was announced the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation would receive a $100,000 donation from Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz and his wife Elana Meet Our Team
Coronavirus cases at Tahoe Forest Health System jump 50% in 6 days
Article Written By: Justin Scacco The first reported case of COVID-19 popped up in eastern Nevada County in mid-March, and since then the Tahoe Forest Health System has seen positive lab test results in 36 individuals from multiple counties. Following a 50% surge in positive cases from Thursday, March 26, to Wednesday, the hospital is stressing the importance of following a disciplined, healthy Meet Our Team
Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District extends distance learning through end of school year
From a release: Dear TTUSD Community, At TTUSD, we remain committed to ensuring the health and safety of our entire Tahoe Truckee community. We do not know how long the Governor’s stay at home order will last, but right now, the cases of COVID-19 continue to climb, and there is no sign that the order will be lifted soon. The most effective way to slow and disrupt the spread of COVID-19 is Meet Our Team