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🌱 A Tahoe license plate could get you skiing at Kirkwood

Kirkwood, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Cheers Kirkwood! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • A Tahoe license plate could get you skiing at Kirkwood
  • Six Tahoe athletes gear up for freeride’s world stage

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunshine, with a high of 54 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 47, low: 32.
  • Friday: Snow and rain, up to 1", with a high of 35 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Buying a Tahoe License Plate Lands A Free Ticket at a Tahoe Resort (newsbreak.com) — A new Tahoe license plate can come with a free lift ticket to Kirkwood, one of 15 participating ski areas in the Plates for Powder program. California plates cost $50 initially, and tickets are available while supplies last for the 2026-27 season. Proceeds support Tahoe restoration and recreation projects.
   

• 6 Tahoe-connected athletes prepare for 2027 Freeride World Tour, dates announced (tahoedailytribune.com) — Six Tahoe-area athletes are heading into the 2027 Freeride World Tour, including Delila Quinn, whose Kirkwood Challenger win helped secure her return to the pro circuit. Reigning snowboard champion Mia Jones also returns, while skiers Kai Morgan and Tyler Curle make their debuts. The six-stop tour begins in January.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Neighbors, we hit a big milestone: 1,500 miles of powerlines moved underground.
    One clear purpose: safety. PG&E reached its 1,500th mile in October, since the program began in 2021. That’s like a trench from San Francisco to… (Nextdoor )
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for team member in South Lake Tahoe. Apply here.
  • Rubicon Pizza posted a job opening for Support Staff Azul Latin Kitchen in South Lake Tahoe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kirkwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Lake Tahoe

  • South Lake Tahoe Polar Plunge invites teams and individuals, young and old, to jump in the lake for Special Olympics (southtahoenow.com)
  • South Lake Tahoe hotel 'Station House Inn' named among Northern California's Top 20 (kmph.com)
  • South Lake Tahoe to Pay $265K to Resolve Alleged Workplace Disability Discrimination Complaint (ca.gov)

Kings Beach

  • Safeway closed in Kings Beach due to rodent infestation (sierrasun.com)

Ok Kirkwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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