By Scott Sonner, AP Federal scientists and land managers who’ve been crafting strategies to protect a ground-dwelling bird’s habitat across the American West for nearly two decades are going back to the drawing board under a new Trump administration edict to reassess existing plans condemned by ranchers, miners and energy developers. Federal officials are wrapping […]
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By Kathryn Reed This is going to be my new go-to recipe when I need to take an appetizer someplace or when I have friends over. I made it recently for a tennis match. Even the opposing team wanted the recipe. The only labor intensive part is actually roasting the peppers. I’m sure using jarred […]
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By Wayne Parry, AP Some gambling technology companies expect the U.S. Supreme Court to legalize sports betting and are jockeying for position in the new industry months before a decision is even rendered. A lawsuit filed Thursday in Atlantic City shines some light on the scramble. NYX Gaming Group Ltd., a company based on the […]
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Alpenglow Sports’ own Brennan Lagasse will be featured Dec. 14 at 6:30pm at the eighth Tailgate Talk of the season. Lagasse will share his first experience in the threatened Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The night will include a showing of Patagonia’s film about the Arctic Refuge, a slideshow about Brennan’s adventure and activism, and short […]
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By Mary L. Martialay, Phys.Org Increasing organic runoff as a result of climate change may be reducing the penetration of pathogen-killing ultraviolet sunlight in inland lakes, rivers, and coastal waters, according to a study in the journal Scientific Reports. The findings, from a team including researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, points to the potential for […]
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Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce last week hosted the 10th annual Blue Ribbon Awards at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. Winners include: Geotourism Award: Winner: Tahoe Rim Trail Association Honorable Mention: Edgewood Tahoe Tourism Award: Winner: The Coachman Hotel Honorable Mention: Tahoe Sports Experience Award: Winner: SOS Outreach Honorable Mention: Over the Edge Tahoe Entrepreneur […]
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By Larry Weitzman Generally speaking, when performance goes up, fuel economy goes down and vice versa. But in the case of the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, it achieves better fuel economy and a gain in performance. And that comes with a 400-pound weight penalty from the hybrid system and battery. Highlander is based on the Camry […]
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· U.S. News & World Report has Lake Tahoe in the top five for best small towns to visit in the U.S. · Barton Health’s survivors of suicide loss support group meets Dec. 28, 6-7pm at 2092 Lake Tahoe Blvd., Suite 400, South Lake Tahoe. · Santa will be at Tahoe Donner’s pancake breakfast on […]
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Buster is a 5-year-old pit bull mix. He is house trained and walks nicely on the leash even though he weighs about 90 pounds and is very strong. He likes other dogs and is very affectionate with people. With those beautiful blue eyes, it’s possible he has some Husky in him. Buster is neutered, microchipped, […]
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By Kathryn Reed A quest to put cannabis on the June ballot stems from the ongoing legal battle between South Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Wellness Cooperative owner Cody Bass. “The ballot measure spells it out in very small words; it is a legal business and has property rights like any other business,” James Anthony, the […]
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