Environment

'Secret Garden' Filled With Rare Species Open After Century

July 27, 2017

(AP) - A wild meadow hidden from public view for more than a century in California's Sierra Nevada is opening for tours after it was purchased by conservation groups.

Member Supported Art Workshop Shares Tools And Classes With The Community

June 14, 2017 | Ky Plaskon

A place in Truckee that provides tools and space for people to build anything they can imagine is seeking its first expansion six months since its opening.

Motorists Trapped In Highway 89 Avalanche Take Selfie

January 23, 2017

Two Tahoe-area men say they're doing well after being trapped in an avalanche early Monday morning.

National Weather Service Places Sierra On Flood Watch Over Weekend

January 5, 2017

The National Weather Service placed the Sierra on flood watch because of continued heavy weather patterns.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

"The Streets Of Truckee" Brings Historic Truckee To The Stage

November 18, 2015

Since the 1800s the town of Truckee has been beacon for people seeking adventure, fun and fortune. Songwriter Richard Blair tells the stories of these historic adventures in his stage show called, "The Streets Of Truckee."

Environment

Placer County Makes Deal To Use Truckee Animal Shelter

August 31, 2015 | Ed Joyce

Starting Sept. 1, all eastern Placer County animal shelter services will be relocated to a new shelter in Truckee.

Business

Effort To 'Brand' Truckee Starts Tuesday

August 3, 2015 | Ed Joyce

Three workshops are scheduled in Truckee to give people a voice in developing a 'brand' for the town.

Truckee To Build Pedestrian-Only Tunnel On Highway 89

June 8, 2015 | Ky Plaskon

UPDATE: 4:45 p.m. Aug. 6, 2015 - Link to webcam added. - A major highway between Truckee and Tahoe City is about to get a lot safer. Truckee will create a pedestrian-only tunnel parallel to Highway 89.

Truckee Looks For Affordable Housing Solutions As Population Increases

April 9, 2015 | Ky Plaskon

The trend of declining population in Truckee has turned around, according to a new report. And with more people moving in, there is increased pressure to provide affordable housing. The town is joining Placer County in a search for solutions.