The greatest poultry-and-live-music competition to have ever graced planet Earth returns to the Village at Palisades Tahoe Sept. 5 in the form of Guitar Strings vs. Chicken Wings.| Moonshine Ink
The appetite for a true performing arts venue in Truckee/Tahoe is undeniable. But despite strong interest and several past proposals, the region has yet to build and sustain the high-quality space it needs.| Moonshine Ink
Grass Valley’s new “shoebox” concert hall creates a perfect environment for sound and will be among the country’s top acoustic venues.| Moonshine Ink
Sierra Watch and Palisades Tahoe have been fighting for more than a decade over a massive development. The two sides recently reached an agreement. Here’s why it happened now.| Moonshine Ink
Moonshine Ink received more than 10 awards in the 2025 Better Newspaper Contest.| Moonshine Ink
Tahoe’s future depends on thinking of it as a whole. Unified efforts against wildfire, climate change, and invasives are crucial for protecting our natural wonder.| Moonshine Ink
A group of citizens who have been working on the long-held dream of incorporating North Lake Tahoe held its first public meeting. If the process is successful, they hope to bring it to voters in the next general election.| Moonshine Ink
Thomas Paine’s Common Sense spurred Colonial America toward the Declaration of Independence. This Fourth of July, we may need some more good ol’ common sense to keep on goin’.| Moonshine Ink
Tahoe Truckee Unified School District’s announcement that it plans to move from Nevada to California for school sports has left parents, students, and coaches stunned.| Moonshine Ink
An advisory committee has a 5-year plan to help the homeless. But it’s too late to save Hope Ridge, a Truckee project that was canceled after community opposition. A similar project fared better in Kings Beach.| Moonshine Ink
Our communities are ramping up wildfire preparedness through two key designations — Firewise and fire adapted — with dozens of neighborhoods organizing efforts. Is yours?| Moonshine Ink
Amid the political storm of today, I offer a word of caution: How we react matters just as much as what we react to.| Moonshine Ink
Valerie Lanthier rekindled a love for painting on the road during her son’s nap. She drives within a 20-mile radius of home, stops at a scene that catches her eye, then captures the fleeting moment.| Moonshine Ink
X (formerly Twitter) was one of the first platforms to allow freelance and independent journalists to get their stories out to the masses| Interhacktives
By Jacqui Banaszynski hat political hangover I mentioned several days ago, as I braced for the first (and maybe last) presidential debate of this fraught election season, has turned into a full-blown intellectual headache. It was especially interesting to follow the cascade of news during the week that the U.S. celebrates its independence from rule […]| Nieman Storyboard