May 26, 2026
ParkVan Sickle
Don’t Blame the Bears
The Tahoe Interagency Bear Team urges the community to rethink its approach to human-bear interactions and accept the responsibility that comes with living in bear country. Officials say public attitudes toward bears influence both tolerance and long-term coexistence.
Read MoreMay 22, 2026
ParkSpooner Lake & Backcountry
Marlette Lake Dam Project Updates and Trail Closure Schedule
During construction hours, 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, Lakeview, Franktown Creek, and Pipeline Roads will be closed to the public. All trails within the Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park boundaries are also closed during construction hours. While construction is underway Monday through Friday, the Tahoe Rim Trail and Capital to Tahoe Trail will remain open.
Read MoreMay 22, 2026
ParkSpooner Lake & Backcountry
Hobart Reservoir Dam Rehabilitation Underway
During construction hours, 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, Lakeview, Franktown Creek, and Pipeline Roads will be closed to the public. All trails within the Spooner Lake and Backcountry State park boundaries, except for the Tahoe Rim Trail and Capital to Tahoe Trail, are also closed during construction hours.
Read MoreMay 12, 2026
ParkWild Horse
Wild Horse Campground Improvement
RV hook-up installation on Campground Loop 2 (near the boat ramp) at Wild Horse State Recreation Area has began and will last through the 2026 summer season.
Read MoreMay 11, 2026
ParkLahontan
Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Watch Advisory
If you see water that looks discolored or smells bad, stay away. Pets should be kept away from all water bodies under a HAB advisory.
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