By Judy Price, Moonshine Ink Long-time Tahoe/Truckee residents likely recall frequent and extended power outages; street closures — sometimes all roads in and out — for more than a week at a time; grocery stores running out of food; gas stations running out of fuel. Neighbors helped one another to dig out from snow storms […]
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By Aaron Gulley, Outside Guide apps and GPS tools can be vital for off-grid adventures. But relying on them too heavily means we miss out on hidden gems that aren’t online. The first time my wife, Jen, and I brought Artemis the Airstream to Gold Canyon, Arizona, a retirement community pressed up against the Superstition […]
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Updated 9:38pm: The James Loop Fire burning in the Carson area is at 260 acres and 30 percent containment as of 9:30pm Monday. It was reported at 12:45pm at the James Canyon Development near Carson City. Officials reported the fire was caused by heavy equipment working on a home under construction The fire burned 163 […]
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By Enrique Gili, Sierra This past spring, clusters of brightly colored dockless shared bikes (DSBs) began to proliferate on San Diego’s city sidewalks like tulips after a spring rain. They were put there by companies—such as Lime, Ofo, and Mobike—seeking to disrupt the status quo of California’s omnipresent car culture. As a result, thousands of […]
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By Larry Weitzman With an MSRP $685 shy of a hundred grand, one would expect a sublime ride and anechoic chamber quiet. LX570 delivers that and more including a Mark Levinson sound system headlined by a muted, but wonderfully smooth sounding 5.7L V-8 engine. Coming off its best sales year since 2008 with more than […]
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· West Shore Café in Homewood won Wine Spectator’s award of excellence for the fourth year in a row. · The Country Gone Wild after party with Moonshine Bandits will immediately follow the Keith Urban concerts. The parties are July 21 and July 22 at Blu Nightclub inside MontBleu at Stateline. Must be 21 to attend. Tickets […]
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On July 17, Tahoe City PUD is hosting two scoping meetings for the environmental impact report for the Tahoe Cross-Country Lodge replacement and expansion project. They will be at 10am and 6pm in the board room at 221 Fairway Drive, Tahoe City. The notice of preparation per CEQA was released June 22. In 2015, the historic […]
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Edgard Jan Pevenage, known by his friends and family as Eddy, passed away on July 5, 2018, at age 77 after complications from a motorcycle accident. Originally from Belgium, Eddy came to the United States in his early 20s. He spent many years as a chef in Lake Tahoe. In addition to cooking and riding […]
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By Adam Jensen The Lake Tahoe Basin has a unique system of private property development rights established to protect this national treasure. The development rights system began in the 1980s and is central to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency’s management of growth in the Lake Tahoe Basin. It is designed to ensure development will help […]
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By Deborah Schildkraut, The Conversation Lawmakers in Washington, from the president down to first-term members of Congress, may be misjudging how the public feels about immigration. President Trump appears to believe the country needs and wants hard-line policies. Members of Congress haven’t stopped him from carrying out those policies. Do the American people really support […]
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