· The Loft in South Lake Tahoe is hosting a free Halloween party on Oct. 28 from 9pm-2am. · Veterans Healing Camp is having a special flag raising ceremony with bagpipe music and free concert on Nov. 18 from noon-3pm at the Veterans Healing Camp property located at 1775 Highway 50 in Silver Springs. · […]
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Former South Lake Tahoe resident Ty Robben will be going to prison for the next seven years for making threats to public officials. Robben, whose full name is Todd Christian Robben, received the maximum sentence on Oct. 27. On Sept. 25 he was found guilty in Sacramento County Superior Court of eight felonies involving threats […]
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By Gabriela Quirós, KQED After five years of drought in which more than 100 million trees died in California — mostly ponderosa pines attacked by tiny bark beetles in the Sierra Nevada — aerial surveys this summer revealed fewer dead pines than last year, a positive turn that researchers hope will continue if the state has another wet winter. […]
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TUCSON, Ariz. – It came down to a tiebreaker to decide who would win the 4.0 division at the Meet, Play, Love tennis tournament on Oct. 27, with the Tahoe Tough team based in Zephyr Cove coming up short. The eight women associated with Zephyr Cove Tennis Club reached the finals on Friday against a […]
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By Cathy Locke, Sacramento Bee A dog taken when thieves stole a pickup truck in Truckee on Saturday has been reunited with his family after he was found inside the vehicle in Reno on Tuesday. The vehicle, a 2016 Dodge Ram, was reported stolen Saturday evening from in front of the owner’s home in the […]
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Incline Village’s community bike park will open Oct. 28. It is located within Incline Park, on the west side of the entrance for the Incline Village Recreation Center. A celebration of the first phase completion will begin at 11am with a short ceremony, ribbon cutting, food, and riding. The park offers a pump track; beginner […]
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By Kathryn Reed My favorite books are ones that educate (in a non-academic way) or entertain. Educate this did. Before going further, let me state that I am not a Hillary Clinton fan, but I did vote for her. For those who sat out the election last year, voted third party or cast a ballot […]
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By Michael Scott Davidson, Las Vegas Review-Journal Twenty years ago, Valerie Murzl became Station Casinos’ first female executive to work in corporate offices. Murzl said the male-dominated leadership welcomed her. But when she became pregnant later that year, she was reminded Las Vegas had a long way to go in bettering conditions for its working […]
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Alpenglow Sports’ 12th annual Winter Film Series begins Nov. 16 at 7pm at Squaw Valley’s Olympic Village Lodge. The free, five-show series kicks off with Winter Film Series co-founder Dave Nettle’s “Double Trouble: A World Traveler’s Quest for the Vertical World.” Nettle will highlight journeys to Patagonia, Morocco, and the Swiss Alps through a series […]
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Get ready for some of climbing’s greatest stories, stars, and sends in the Reel Rock Film Tour. Short films include Margo Hayes, the first woman to climb 5.15; Brad Gobright, an up-and-coming free soloist with a doughnut addiction; the return of Chris Sharma to the deep water soloing stage, and more. The tour is a […]
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