Following the community’s overwhelming approval of Measure G by 72.6%, the new Truckee Regional Library continues to advance with a $500,000 grant from the Martis Camp Foundation to the Friends of the ...

Nicole Stirling, an artist, preschool director, and small business owner, has a fervor for vibrant colors, intricate details, and geometric patterns. Raised in Kings Beach, her work draws inspiration ...

Mike English, Moonshine’s cartoonist was partner and creative director at a Bay Area ad agency/design firm before relocating to Truckee in 2011. He served on the board of Truckee Community Theater and ...

The XXV Winter Olympics will take place Feb. 6 through 22 in Italy. The Milano Cortina Games will see over 3,500 athletes from 93 countries competing for 195 medals, and numerous Tahoe-area skiers and ...

Another year in the books. Instead of jumping ahead to all things 2026, we at Moonshine Ink decided to revisit some of 2025’s most top-of-mind stories for our region and see what has (or hasn’t) ...

This season opens with a potent square between Mars in Sagittarius and Neptune in Pisces, which will be exact on Dec. 14, and will bring the energy of dissolving illusion through fire. This is a ...

A new kind of community experience has arrived in Truckee. Locally-owned businesses Truckee Teas and The Slime Kitchen are now open, offering a cozy retreat for tea lovers, families, and kids of all ...

The strangest part about cow work is how much it teaches you about being human. This past fall, my horse, Jesse Leo, and I signed up for a cow clinic at McIver Arena in Truckee. For Jesse, it was a ...

If this project had been one- to two-bedroom townhomes, I would have bought in. Why can’t this community build one- to two-bedroom townhomes with garages to satisfy the needs of first-time home-buying ...

Bad news is that Moonshine cannot survive without the support of its readers. This doesn’t just mean our print paper, but our publication as a whole — the reporting, the editing, the digging, the ...