Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus continues its Winter MusicFest with the 10th annual presentation of J. S. Bach’s masterpiece “The Passion according to St. Matthew.” The first concert of the three concert series will take place March 29 at 4pm at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Reno, located at 501 California Ave. The program will […]
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By Associated Press WASHINGTON – California lawmakers and advocacy groups are ramping up efforts to win national monument designation for four scenic vistas in the state, from vast stretches of the Mojave Desert to redwood stands along the Pacific Coast Highway to canyons and mountains near the state’s famous wine country. The designation typically takes […]
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El Dorado County is putting on a meeting March 4 about the Good Neighbor Program for vacation home rentals. It starts at 11am in the conference room at the South Lake Tahoe Library, 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd., South Lake Tahoe. The purpose of the meeting is to explain how the Good Neighbor Program works and […]
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The Monthly Wellness Challenge sponsored by South Lake Tahoe is designed to get the community in shape. Events will be at the Recreation and Swim Complex, 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd. Each month a different activity will be offered for community members to experience such as weight lifting, lap swimming, cardio machines, playing basketball, ping pong, […]
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South Shore residents filled the South Lake Tahoe ice rink Feb. 27, but it had nothing to do with skating of any kind. It was all for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation’s annual fundraiser. People show their support by volunteering to have their heads shaved and then seek donations to support childhood cancer research. People of all ages participated, […]
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The two-story grey building on Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe collapsed in 2005 when it was hit by a truck. The red “Trader” building was razed soon after. At the same parcel today is more modern looking structure that has a bit of a mountain theme. It fits in with the natural environment better […]
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By Dave Zook, Moonshine Ink Scaling a glistening slab of vertical blue ice with only a few centimeters of steel crampon points and ice tools pierced into the frozen water, the going is slow, demanding, and dangerous. Nevertheless, a small legion of Tahoe ice climbers is dedicated to finding the small window when ice climbing […]
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By Brian Uhler Police officials recently completed the official Uniform Crime Report for 2014. Overall, violent and property crimes are down. Here are some details comparing 2013 and 2014 in the South Lake Tahoe Police Department: Violent Crime 2013 2014 Homicide […]
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All westbound lanes on Highway 50 in El Dorado County are scheduled to be closed overnight starting March 1 as part of ongoing construction of the county’s Silva Valley interchange project. The $57 million project in El Dorado Hills is to construct a new overcrossing over Highway 50, new on- and off-ramps with signalized intersections, […]
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• Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce is putting on a beginning QuickBooks class March 11 from 9am-2pm about setting things up, while the March 18, 9am-2pm class is about data entry, and March 25 is putting it to use. They are at Lake Tahoe Community College. For more info, go online. • The […]
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