Ed Z’berg-Sugar Pine Point State Park will have full moon snowshoes on Jan. 23, Feb. 20 and March 19. Beginners’ clinic starts at 6:30pm, tour starts at 7pm. Adults are $25, and children 12 and under $10. Space is limited, and tickets may be purchased online under “events calendar”. Price includes parking, snowshoes and guided tour. The program […]
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By Kimberly Pierceall, AP Casino giant Caesars Entertainment is appealing a bankruptcy court ruling that could put it on the hook for nearly $364 million. That’s the amount a pension fund wants Caesars to pay in installments for 20 years after the company’s largest subsidiary filed for bankruptcy protection in January. The National Retirement Fund, […]
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By USSA LAKE LOUISE, Alberta – After a solid three days of training, Travis Ganong (Squaw Valley) threw down a fast run on Saturday to grab third place at the Lake Louise downhill. The downhill track at Lake Louise was yet again the creator of a comeback fairytale as Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway claimed […]
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By USSA ASPEN, Colo. — It was a historic day Saturday at the Nature Valley Aspen Winternational, as Mikaela Shiffrin (Eagle-Vail, Colo.) dominated her competitors by over three seconds to take the first American women’s win at Aspen since 1981. It had been a high and dry 34 years, with no American standing on top […]
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My little box of 35mm slides is dated November 1965, the same month when the city of South Lake Tahoe was incorporated. Here is sampling of how things have changed in 50 years: Caltrans no longer positions stoplight islands in the center of the pavement in snow country. Raley’s Drug Center & Supermarket and neighboring Lawrence’s […]
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By Kathryn Reed Solitude. Blue. Calm. Incredible. Inspirational. Awe. This are just a few of the words that came to mind as I sat looking at Lake Tahoe from the top of Gunbarrel at Heavenly Mountain Resort last Saturday. Now is the time to snowshoe at Heavenly – before the entire mountain is open to […]
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To the community, There have been a number of news reports about the TTD’s South Shore Community Revitalization Project, commonly referred to as the loop road, where the proposals include the relocation of Highway 50, and the reduction of lanes in the casino core area. If approved, the construction to implement this project, will include […]
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By Melinda Myers Terrariums have made a comeback and make wonderful do-it-yourself projects and gifts for beginning and experienced gardeners. They enable gardeners to continue to grow no matter the weather outdoors and can be updated and used as decorations throughout the year with some simple updating for holidays and other special occasions. Just add […]
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· Tahoe Donner cross country ski area is open. · The Canyon Springs project applicants have asked for the hearing before the Truckee Planning Commission to be continued from Dec. 1 to an unspecified date so they can submit more information. · Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed Don Jardine of Markleeville to another four-year term […]
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To the community, The South Tahoe High Sober Grad Night Task Force would like to thank the following businesses and individuals who helped make our annual event for the graduating seniors such a success. The kids loved the evening and it couldn’t have been made possible if you weren’t a part of it. Once again, […]
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