Truckee News

Free mountain gardening classes from Villager Nursery Planting Fruit Trees in a Sustainable Garden, Saturday, June 2, 9 a.m.-noon. This hands-on workshop will teach you everything you need to know to successfully plant and grow fruit trees in our mountain climate.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the steep, fault-formed range west of the lake could generate earthquakes with magnitudes from 6.3 to 6.9. It also warns they could trigger landslides along the whole Tahoe-Sierra frontal fault zone stretching from west of Truckee Calif., to the south end of Tahoe - through the middle of Squaw Valley USA ski resort, ... (more)

TRUCKEE, Calif. - In the spirit of community, the Truckee Downtown Merchants Association will host its monthly "First Friday" event this Friday, June 1, 5- 8 p.m. in downtown Truckee.

TRUCKEE, Calif. - The following are births for April 2012 from Tahoe Forest Hospital.

The deadline to participate in the online survey is Monday, June 4. Call 1-877-569-2890 or email Lester Consulting Group, Inc., at info@lcginc.net for a link to the survey and an 8-page document about the project.

TRUCKEE, Calif. - While Truckee resident Michael Rogers originally filed papers in March to run for the soon-to-be-open Seat No.

TRUCKEE, Calif. - Who said men can't multi-task. Case in point. Here are two columns in one.

TRUCKEE, Calif. - Truckee's Van Dyke Law Group welcomes attorney Mark Hardy, who will work, in association, with the group on special projects.

Don't miss the best Truckee-Tahoe events this weekend and beyond! A local's top picks on the most interesting and fun happenings in the region follows.

TRUCKEE, Calif. - Newgrass will be featured at the Tahoe Donner golf driving range this summer.

TRUCKEE, Calif. - Award-winning Truckee photographer Elizabeth Carmel has been selected to create her trademark photographic images for the new Donner Memorial State Park Museum.

Early morning light sets a copper art piece on fire in the early morning light during the Burning Man festival.

Human remains that were found between Truckee and Calpine in 2003 have been positively identified as belonging to a Eureka woman who was last seen alive in 1998, the Eureka Police Department said tody.

Old Farts Makin' Chili nabbed First Place in the Individual category and Grand Champion of the 2011 Truckee Chili Cookoff.

Pet Projekt has announced Fire On The Mountain , a one-day festival taking place August 24 at Truckee River Park Amphitheater in Truckee, California.

TAHOE/TRUCKEE - Editor's note: Submit your dining news to aedgett@sierrasun.com , subject, dining.

TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Although your neighbor appears on the outside to be living a "normal" life, and your child is breaking sports records left and right, the people around you might very well be suffering inside from depression.

Send your health item Content is selected from e-mail submissions to Community Editor Amy Edgett at aedgett@sierrasun.com . Submissions are published in the print edition news space permitting.

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Students and volunteer tutors gather at a learning station in the Henness Flats apartment for an after-school study program.