Truckee News

Environmental study is under way for a project planned east of Donner Lake. Planned Community One, also known as Coldstream, could include up to 345 residential units, 70,000 square feet of commercial and retail space and 109 acres of open space in the 178-acre site at the mouth of Coldstream Canyon - a former aggregate mine owned by Teichert.

TRUCKEE/TAHOE - The busy Fourth of July weekend went smoothly for local law enforcement, officials said this week.

Truckee is having its third Relay For Life event this summer. It's a community gathering where everyone can participate in the fight against cancer, remembering those who lost their battle with cancer, those who are fighting and those who are survivors.

Dean Clark of Truckee-based Vacation Property Management has been found guilty of 16 felony counts of grand theft.

Tahoe LUNA Chix, a group of women who enjoy staying active in the outdoors and inspire other women to do the same, has scheduled a variety of events around the Truckee Tahoe are this summer.

The budget scalpel touching virtually every portion of the state1s public life also will likely remove millions from the local community college district.

Amy Edgett/Sierra Sun "Happy" Gilmore accepts first place for the individual category from Paul Duggan at the Truckee Chili Cookoff.

The Donner Summit Area Association would like to thank everyone involved for working so hard to make this one of the best "Summit Clean Up Days" ever.

Town officials are poised to take the first step toward making pedestrian improvements in Brickelltown.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - People anticipating an alcohol-filled Fourth of July weekend on the Truckee and American rivers should make other plans.

Our lives should be lived as a journey of hope. Truckee "boys" Harris and Mark Kashtan are taking the adage to a new level, riding their bicycles across America on a Journey of Hope, the largest fraternal fundraising campaign to raise awareness, acceptance and understanding for individuals with disabilities.

Tickets are still available for the Truckee Chili Cookoff to be held Sunday, June 28, at Truckee Regional Park.

A summary of reports from the Truckee Police Department. June 17 At 10 a.m. on Somerset Drive, a man reported unknown subjects entered his home and stole $100 in cash.

School may be out, but the Truckee Library Literacy Service is moving into summer full steam ahead with our Read Up* Program for adults with literacy and/or English as a Second Language needs.

Development of this city's historic, long-vacant railyard has received a giant boost with the Town Council's recent approval of a master plan and environmental impact report.

TRUCKEE/TAHOE - Kevin MacMillan, the editor of the North Lake Tahoe Bonanza in Incline Village, Nev., will be expanding his role as the editor of the Sierra Sun starting this week.

Ouch! Stephanie Farley does a little fire hooping while standing on Will Alvarez - who is lying on a bed of nails.

A chiropractor charged with setting fire to her Truckee office and home entered a not-guilty plea Monday to two felony counts of arson.

Parent orientation for lakeside students grades fourth through eighth, Wednesday June 24, 6 to 8 p.m., 2945 Polaris Road, North Tahoe High School Auditorium.

Police arrested a man last week after he allegedly swerved at a construction zone flagger on Donner Pass Road.