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Barton accepting medical supply donations facing global shortage

In light of a global shortage of personal protective equipment due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, Barton Health is making every effort to ensure its supplies remain adequate for a potential influx of patients seeking care. Read on...
Emergency order signed giving City power to enforce ‘stay at home’ order

The City of South Lake Tahoe issued an emergency order this morning, giving the City power to issue administrative citations for people violating the Governor’s ‘stay at home’ order. Read on...
El Dorado County announces first confirmed case of community transmitted COVID-19

El Dorado County officials announced today the first confirmed case of community transmitted COVID-19 in an El Dorado County resident. The resident acquired the COVID-19 virus from an unknown source. Read on...
City asks lodging industry to help deter visitors; releases FAQ page

The City of South Lake Tahoe sent out information to owners of VHR’s, hotels and motels today asking for their help deterring visitors from coming here at this time. Read on...
Barton creates COVID-19 response fund to aid community recovery

With the anticipated impact of coronavirus COVID-19 in the area, the Barton Foundation is creating a COVID-19 Response Fund aimed at helping community members and healthcare workers affected by the outbreak. Read on...
El Dorado County announces first case of COVID-19

El Dorado County officials announced today the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in an El Dorado County resident. Read on...
City declares local emergency, takes steps to keep public, employees safe during COVID-19

The City of South Lake Tahoe has this morning declared a local emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and is taking extra precautions to keep the public and our employees safe during this time. Read on...
Serial child molester arrested after months-long investigation

Christopher Scott Flanders, a 51-year-old, was arrested for 99 felony counts. An arrest warrant had been issued for Flanders in the process of a three-month-long investigation involving multiple young victims in the South Lake Tahoe area. Read on...
South Lake Tahoe woman robbed for groceries and wallet

On March 15, a 57-year-old South Lake Tahoe woman went grocery shopping at Raley’s at the Y. Read on...
City encourages people to follow Federal, State, Local guidelines on COVID-19

Working with our partner agencies, the City of South Lake Tahoe wants to encourage the public and local businesses to comply with guidelines set by Federal, State, and Local agencies. Read on...
City of South Lake Tahoe update on COVID-19 response

The City of South Lake Tahoe has partnered with Barton Hospital, El Dorado County and other agencies to develop an appropriate response to COVID-19 or the Coronavirus. Read on...
City council selects Joe Irvin as new City Manager

City Council has selected Joseph Irvin as the new City Manager for the City of South Lake Tahoe. Read on...
No reported cases in El Dorado county as local health officials monitor Coronavirus

El Dorado County health officials and agency partners are closely monitoring the outbreak of novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) that originated in China. As of today, there are no known cases of COVID-19 in El Dorado County. Read on...
City manager search narrowed down to 4 candidates, interviews and meet and greet set for next week

City Council has been hard at work searching for a new City Manager and they have narrowed down the final list to 4. Read on...