On June 19, the League to Save Lake Tahoe is hosting a summer kickoff party, featuring the reopening of the Fritzi & David Huntington Environmental Education Center in South Lake Tahoe. The center’s overhaul is designed to provide better educate and engage the public about how to protect Lake Tahoe. New exhibits will include an audio station sharing […]
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A woman and her dog were killed in a car crash Wednesday morning near Glenbrook. The single-car accident on Highway 50 was called in at 8:36am June 3. The name of the deceased and details about the accident will not be released until Thursday at the earliest, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. The driver […]
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By Kathryn Reed In the same week El Dorado County interim CAO Pamela Knorr wanted to cut senior programs she asked the Board of Supervisors to give key employees, including herself, a 15 percent raise. The raise was tucked into the June 2 consent agenda. This is usually where items that don’t need discussion from […]
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By Associated Press The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is changing its license plate numbering scheme for the first time in more than three decades. Division Administrator of Central Services Sean McDonald says the department simply ran out of the 12 million possibilities possible under the numbering system created in 1982. Instead of starting with […]
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· South Lake Tahoe Police Department will be hosting an open house at the police department (1352 Johnson Blvd.) on June 11 from 3-7pm in honor of the city’s 50th anniversary. · The League to Save Lake Tahoe is looking for volunteers to help clean up Tahoe beaches on July 5 from 9am-noon. To RSVP or ask questions, email events@keeptahoeblue.org. […]
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By Larry Weitzman It’s been five long years since I last tested the Lexus IS 350 and not much has changed my opinion that this IS is dollar for dollar the best ride in the Lexus line up and perhaps the best Lexus model, although I haven’t tested the new RC coupe yet. As far […]
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By Kathryn Reed With the approval of two items Tuesday, the South Lake Tahoe City Council took significant steps to mapping out the city’s future. One issue was the Tahoe Valley Area Plan and the other was single room occupancy hotels. The council members individually said how important these two votes were on June 2. […]
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To the community, Summer officially begins later this month, but it certainly felt like summer was in full force at the Round Hill Round Up Business After Hours Mixer (BAHM) on May 28 at Round Hills Pines Beach Resort. Over 70 people experienced the resort’s new tiki bar and their new signature drink, the Painkiller, […]
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By Jeff DeLong, Reno Gazette-Journal A legal battle between bear advocates and a Lake Tahoe couple who says they were threatened and intimidated after reporting a problem bear to authorities will continue after a judge said evidence suggests “cyber-stalking” occurred. Richard and Adrienne Evans failed to prove the Bear League intentionally interfered with the relationship […]
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The South Lake Tahoe Yacht Club is hosting its annual membership drive by inviting the community to be lunch guests June 6 at the Cantina in South Lake Tahoe. The club’s motto is “let’s have fun”. The gathering is an opportunity to meet members and learn about the club and its various activities. Boat ownership […]
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