Jeanie is a 6- or 7-year-old tabby short hair cat. She loves people, but would like to be an only cat in her new home. Jeanie loves to be petted and is very friendly. Jeanie is spayed, microchipped, tested for FIV, and vaccinated. She is at the El Dorado County Animal Services shelter in Meyers, […]
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South Tahoe High School students this month will be performing the 1920’s musical “Thoroughly Modern Millie.” It is based on the 1967 Academy Award-winning film. The show goes back to the height of the jazz age in New York City, when “moderns,” including a flapper named Millie Dillmount, were bobbing their hair, raising their hemlines, […]
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By Kathryn Reed Like most things in the basin, even Lake Tahoe Airport is seasonal. Sixty-eight percent of the landings are between May and October. This was just one of the many statistics that was part of a workshop last month conducted by airport manager Mark Gibbs for the South Lake Tahoe City Council. On […]
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By Kenneth Cusi, The Conversation Gyms across the country will be packed in the new year with people sticking, however briefly, to their New Year’s resolution to lose weight. Most of them do not know that the cards are stacked against them and that weight loss is much more complicated than working out and not […]
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By Jamie Ducharme, Time The vast majority of Americans are not eating enough fruits and vegetables, according to a report from the CDC. The most recent edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends that adults consume 1.5 to two cups of fruit per day, and two to three cups of vegetables per day. According […]
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By Andrew Selsky, AP When U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions green-lighted federal prosecutions of marijuana lawbreakers, the vast majority of U.S. states that allow some form of medical marijuana were unexpectedly placed at risk of a crackdown and are warily watching developments. Forty-six states — including Sessions’ home state of Alabama — have legalized some […]
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David Stryder Franklin, age 44, passed away in a tragic accident on Jan. 1, 2018, in Costa Mesa, Calif. Funeral services will be at Pacific View Memorial Park and Mortuary located at 3500 Pacific View Drive in Corona del Mar, on Jan. 12, 2018 at 2pm. Stryder was born in Hollywood on March 25, 1973, […]
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The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a winter storm watch for the greater Lake Tahoe area from 7pm Jan. 8 to 4pm Jan. 9. Predictions are for snow accumulation of 12-18 inches above 7,500 feet, 2 feet along the Sierra crest. At lake level a couple inches are possible. Rain is expected to […]
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Lake Tahoe Golf Course will be partnering with Rotary of South Lake Tahoe to present the comedy “Divorce Southern Style” by Jennifer Jarrett. It is considered a fast-paced, funny farce. It centers on the schemes of a middle-aged divorcee who decides that the time is ripe to get back together with her ex-husband. Auditions for […]
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Escobar Training Grounds, where Chris Cocores honed his mixed martial arts skills, is having a fundraiser Jan. 13 for the former South Lake Tahoe resident. Cocores broke his back, arm and has internal injuries after being in a vehicle accident last month that killed his girlfriend and dog. Proceeds/donations from mixed martial arts and self-defense […]
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