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Monthly big band dance in S. Lake Tahoe

The last Friday of each month is the big band dance located at the South Lake Tahoe Senior Center. This is open to anyone in the mood for Sinatra, Count Basie, Glenn Miller, and that good ol’ big band sound. Dance or listen to the Tahoe Dance Band from 7:30-10pm. Admission is $10/adult, $5 under […]

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EDC poet laureate to tour county

Bringing the power of poetry to a wider audience, El Dorado County Poet Laureate Taylor Graham will be forging a trail through the county over an eight-month stretch. The trail will stop at a public library in each of the five supervisorial districts in the county, where Graham will be joined by special guests, local […]

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Persistent dryness to elevate fire danger across Calif.

By Renee Duff, AccuWeather A continued dry spell and strengthening winds will set the stage for an enhanced risk of wildfire ignition across California into the middle of October. Little to no rain is expected across the state through at least the second week of October. Low humidity combined with the lack of rainfall into […]

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Ride Corral mountain bike trail at night

The TAMBA sponsored Corral Night Ride is Oct. 21. Meet at the Corral parking area at 5:30pm. Expect to start riding about 6, and party until who knows when. The $25 fee ($20 for members) goes toward Tahoe’s trails. There will be a barbecue supplied by Chimayó afterward. All ages welcome. Costumes encouraged. The ride […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

·      Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce’s After Five Mixer on Oct. 26 will be at Lake Tahoe AleWorX in South Lake Tahoe from 5-7:30pm. Cost is $10 for members, $20 for others. ·      Bruce Seigel is now general manager Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe. ·      South Lake Tahoe fire engineer Justin Keys has just been […]

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Clinic to teach people home repair techniques

The town of Truckee and Truckee Roundhouse are putting on a fix-it clinic on Oct. 14 from 1-4pm. This is an opportunity to learn how to disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair household items instead of throwing them away. This is a do-it-together, community based event. Expert coaches with supplies will be available to guide people through […]

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Loop road design elements being sought

By Kathryn Reed Better flow and access to the Stateline area for vehicles, pedestrians and bicyclists are major components of the proposed loop road. But with any endeavor there are consequences. “We walk and bike a lot. The (new) highway would separate where we go,” Caroline Fallu told Lake Tahoe News. She and her husband, […]

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Opinion: GOP’s latest assault on public lands

By Wes Siler, Outside Here’s the weekly reminder that the GOP is gunning for our land: a new bill introduced to Congress seeks to remove federal oversight of oil and gas drilling on public land, thereby allowing that industry to circumvent environmental regulations. It could also limit public access to that public land. The Federal […]

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Opinion: A case against VHR limits

Publisher’s note: This letter was read at the Oct. 3, 2017,  South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting by Sharon Kerrigan Gomez, executive vice president of the South Tahoe Association of Realtors. Good morning, Mayor Sass, esteemed members of the council and city staff.  My name is Sharon Kerrigan and I represent the board of directors […]

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Vacancy on Lake Valley fire board

Lake Valley Fire Protection District board is in need of a member. Bob Rossi recently resigned. His term ends in December 2018. Applications are being accepted until Oct. 18 at 5pm. People must live in the district, be a registered voter and at least 18 years old. Applications are available at the office off Highway […]

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