In what came to be called the "Christmas Valley miracle," the Lake Tahoe Basin communities of Christmas Valley and Meyers ...

The Fix Our Forests Act (FOFA) removes bureaucratic roadblocks that slow down critical forest management and restoration ...

Improving Watershed Health: The fire has significantly impacted local watersheds, affecting water quality and availability. Restoration efforts will focus on re-establishing vegetation that stabilizes ...

Water runs through a burn scar of the 2021 Caldor Fire in the Lake Tahoe Basin in this photo taken in 2025. UC Davis ecologists found that unburned fuel piles increased the fire's severity.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is seeking comments on the draft environmental assessment for the Caldor Fire Restoration Project on the Lake Tahoe Basin ...

UC Davis forest ecologist Hugh Safford overlooks Echo Lake in the Lake Tahoe Basin. In August 2021, the Caldor Fire entered the basin but spared the communities of Meyers and Christmas Valley due to ...

General Counsel Brian Poulsen updated the El Dorado Irrigation District Board of Directors on Dec. 8 on the district’s ...

North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is accelerating fuels-reduction work across its 1,632-acre “halo,” a wildfire-mitigation buffer surrounding Incline Village and Crystal Bay now entering its ...

City Manager Joe Irvin has been lured away from South Lake Tahoe and will become the City of Malibu’s next city manager ...

Marine bacteria are key to determining whether carbon is recycled near the ocean surface or transported to deeper waters, but ...