By Kathryn Reed In retrospect, having your roommate clean her service revolver when your date is coming over for the first time might not be the best idea. It did, however, keep what’s his name in line. I just don’t remember a second date. Today is South Lake Tahoe police Officer Donna Kingman’s last day […]
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By Ian Whitaker, Las Vegas Sun Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist John L. Smith announced his resignation Tuesday, days after the newspaper’s new editor said publicly that Smith had been barred from writing about the R-J‘s new owner, Sheldon Adelson. On Saturday, editor Keith Moyer told a meeting of the Society of Professional Journalists at UNLV […]
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· Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care is in need of uncleaned fish for the bald eagle and four f bear cubs in its care. Drop off the fish at LTWC on Cherry Hills Circle off Elks Club Road in Meyers. · Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority is looking for videographers to submit a short video that shares […]
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A 22-year-old Truckee man was arrested early Wednesday on a felony weapons charge. Officers got a call early April 27 from someone who said there was a suspicious person in the doorway of a building in the Gateway area of Truckee. Officers said they found Mitchell Hunt, 22, a large hunting knife concealed inside his jacket. An […]
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By Scott Sonner, AP RENO – Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is considering legal action to force the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to pony up some money to pay for roundups of wild horses in the state that have been put on hold because of federal budgetary constraints. BLM State Director John Ruhs asked agency […]
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By Nic Abelow We are all faced with choices every day. Mostly those choices are related to what we should be doing, what we can purchase, or where are we going. Today it is more important than ever to control what you can control. Here are my five keys to financial independence: 1. Have a […]
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A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the West Slope of El Dorado County and part of Amador County through 4:15pm April 27. The National Weather Service in Sacramento says the storm could produce quarter-size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. Funnel clouds may be possible with this storm. Deadly lightning […]
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Improvements to Highway 28 near Incline Village are designed to have multiple benefits – get cyclists and pedestrians off the road, add parking, make it safer for motorists, and improve Lake Tahoe’s clarity. It all started as a bike path. Construction of the three-plus mile shared-use path from the south end of Incline Village to […]
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By Nathan Halverson, Reveal If the rest of the world ate like Americans, the planet would have run out of freshwater 15 years ago, according to the world’s largest food company. In private, Nestle executives told U.S. officials that the world is on a collision course with doom because Americans eat too much meat, and […]
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The Squaw Valley Ski Museum Foundation board of directors is working toward establishing a 1960 Winter Olympics museum at the entrance of the resort. It would showcase the colorful ski history of the Sierra. Peter Pfau, of Pfau Long Architecture in San Francisco, and Larry Young, of Ward Young Architects in Truckee, will lead the […]
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