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Child actors needed for ‘Peter and Wendy’

“Peter and Wendy” is production the Missoula Children’s Theatre is putting on this fall. Auditions for children 5-17 are Nov. 2 from 4-6pm at South Tahoe Middle School’s multipurpose room. There are more than 60 roles. Rehearsals are Nov. 3-6, with the performance Nov. 7 at 3pm and 6pm. Auditions are free, with a $50 charge per child […]

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SLTPD officer and 2 others killed in auto wreck

By Kathryn Reed An eight-year veteran with the South Lake Tahoe Police Department died Oct. 17 in a single-vehicle rollover accident near Fallon. Officer Mark Hounsell, 42, was driving to their home in Minden when the Chevrolet Suburban for unknown reasons left the road and rolled several times. The accident occurred about 5pm, approximately 20 […]

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‘Northern Grease’ to air 3 times around Tahoe

“Northern Grease”, an independent documentary that tells a story of snowboarders and surfers learning the social and environmental impacts of resource extraction in Northern Canada, will be shown at three Lake Tahoe locations this fall. Local Freshies in association with Beyond Boarding created the film. The Tahoe showings are fundraisers for Beyond Boarding and the […]

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Lessons learned from an aborted TRT hike

By Michelle Foster I learned three valuable lessons on my Tahoe Rim Trail through hike. 1. Always through-hike with a partner. 2. Field-test my gear before taking it on a multi-day hike. 3. Take the advice of seasoned explorers. Letti and I were 30 miles into our planned 165-mile through-hike around Lake Tahoe when we […]

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Letter: Chamber says thank you

To the community, Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce thanks the Tahoe Regional Young Professionals for partnering on a great networking event this past Thursday. Tahoe Chamber also thanks our gracious host Tahoe Beach Retreat for providing a beautiful venue for the evening in addition to delicious food and drinks. The event brought together […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

·      Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe and Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra are offering the Live Your Dream Award to women working toward additional skills training and education. Submission deadline is Dec. 1. More info in online or email zippygirl@att.net. ·      Tahoe Valley Campground is celebrating 40 years of being in business on the South Shore. ·      Here are […]

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Tribal nations may become pot industry’s bankers

By Jennifer Kaplan, BloombergBusiness Shaun Gindi brought a duffel bag stuffed with 1,000 twenty-dollar bills to open a checking account at his local Chase branch. He was successful. Until the branch closed the account a week later. As the owner of two marijuana shops and a weed warehouse in Colorado, where the drug is legal, […]

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ABC to conduct seminar in S. Lake Tahoe

The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control is putting on a free seminar for businesses on Oct. 26 from 1-5pm at Lake Tahoe Airport. The LEAD (Licensee Education on Alcohol and Drugs) seminar will: ·        Provide information on what is acceptable identification; the best way to check I.D.; how to refuse service; signs and […]

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Deadline to get USFS wood approaching

The last day to purchase a U.S. Forest Service fuelwood permit is Nov. 13 and the last day to cut wood is Nov. 15. Permits cost $20 per cord, with a two-cord minimum purchase and a limit of 10 cords per household.  Permits have specific conditions and complete information is provided when the permit is […]

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K’s Kitchen: Veggie lasagna worthy of a party

By Kathryn Reed It needs something. That was the conclusion Steve, Denise and I came to after I first made the original recipe. My sister, Pam, came up with the somethings. She increased the amount of all the spices and added mozzarella, which is what the recipe below calls for. Zucchini isn’t one of the […]

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