Tag: Lake Tahoe
New USDA Report Shows Lake Tahoe Will Be Full This Year, Highlighting California’s Water Recovery
According to a new report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Lake Tahoe, situated on the California-Nevada border, will reach it’s “full” level for the first time since 2019, provided further evidence of California’s water recovery. For the...
Nevada Commissioner Proposes User Tax on Tahoe Basin Drivers
Special to the California Globe by Megan Barth, editor of our sister news website, The Nevada Globe. What happens when federal and local government agencies build a billion dollar, concrete tourist attraction in North Lake Tahoe, without adequate parking, and...
California Loses Population – Again
California reigned for decades as the unmatched destination for people around the country. Now people can’t leave fast enough. Recently released numbers from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that between July 2021 and July 2022, California lost roughly 343,000 residents...
Father, Son Arrested Over Allegedly Starting Caldor Wildfire in Northern CA
A Northern California father and son were arrested on Wednesday over allegedly starting the large Caldor wildfire in August, which had come close to burning down the resort city of South Lake Tahoe. The Caldor Fire began on August 14th...
U.S. Forest Service To Reopen Most National Forests in California
After two weeks of being closed off to the public, the United States Forest Service (USFS) announced that nearly all National Forests would reopen Wednesday night at 11:59 P.M., two days ahead of schedule. Due to factors such as high...
South Lake Tahoe Mandatory Evacuation Orders Downgraded
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) officials lifted mandatory evacuation orders in the Southern Lake Tahoe area on Monday due to fire crews having significantly beaten back the nearby Caldor Fire in the last week. The Caldor...