By David Bunker, Moonshine Ink Javier Gomez has lived in Truckee for 19 years. He’s raised a family here, put his children through school, and slowly saved enough to buy a mobile home in Sunset Inn I mobile home park in 2014. Now, that life, his family’s home, and their tight-knit neighborhood is on the […]
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Due to insufficient snow depth, the Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Bridgeport Ranger District is closed. This closure will remain in effect until snow depth exceeds the minimum requirement of 24 inches that is needed to open the area again to snowmobile use. Without the proper amount of snow resource damage […]
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The annual Kings Beach Snowfest Parade is scheduled for March 10, 11:30am-12:30pm on Highway 28 in downtown Kings Beach between Secline and Coon streets. Last year’s Kings Beach Snowfest Parade was attended by an estimated 1,000 spectators and featured 30 entries including kids, music, animals, clubs and more. This year, the parade will be filled […]
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Publisher’s note: This letter was sent to South Lake Tahoe Mayor Wendy David and Lake Tahoe News. Dear Mayor David, Hello, my name is Ted Kennedy. I am a partner in the following businesses in town: Base Camp Pizza Azul Latin kitchen California Burger Co Poke Rok Outpost Brewery Ten Crows BBQ Lakeside Beach House […]
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By Natalie Banta, The Conversation What will happen to your Facebook account when you die? What about all your photos shared on social media, your texts with loved ones, or documents on cloud-storage systems? In just the two-year period from 2012 to 2014, humans produced more data than in all of human civilization before that […]
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By Rachel Axon, USA Today PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Jamie Anderson of Meyers is golden again. Four years after she won gold in snowboard slopestyle’s debut in the Games, Anderson claimed another here in PyeongChang. With strong winds gusting throughout the competition, Anderson took the lead on her first run with a score of 83 and […]
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By Tony O’Rourke On Feb. 8, 2018, the Tahoe Daily Tribune, based on seven anonymous sources, destroyed City Manager Nancy Kerry’s reputation. As the former city manager prior to Nancy Kerry, I know the challenges, rewards, and pitfalls of managing cities. Given the average tenure of a city manager is three to five years, it […]
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Updated 7:22pm: El Dorado County sheriff’s detectives are investigating a suspicious death of a woman at a Tahoma residence. Deputies were called to the area of Timber Wolf Drive and Alder Street at 12:40pm on Feb. 11 because of shots fired. Deputies arrived and said they heard gunshots “from the area of a known felon’s […]
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Updated 6:30pm: A South Lake Tahoe man died in a house fire on Sunday afternoon. The name and age of the victim have not been released. The fire was first reported at 1:42pm Feb. 11 at 933 Brockway Ave. The fire did not do that much damage to the structure. The origin of the fire […]
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By Sage Sauerbrey, Moonshine Ink It’s been just less than one year since Placer County stunned the North Lake Tahoe Resort Association with the announcement that it was cutting the organization’s duties in half, and in turn drastically reducing its funding. In truth, it was the culmination of more than a decade of cutbacks to […]
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