WordWave’s one-act play competition is the culmination of a three-month playwriting competition where the top three plays are selected to be showcased as a performance reading on stage in the Boathouse Theatre. The winning writers are invited to attend the performance and provide a short question and answer period at the end of the evening […]
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By Kathryn Reed Quinoa is one those wonderful foods, especially for vegetarians because it’s another source of protein. This is one of those recipes that can be made year-round. The vegetables involved can change based on what you like. I had fresh corn, so I used that. Frozen veggies in the off-season would work, or […]
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By Jeremy Vandehurst During the past decade, it’s become clear that many young athletes take much longer than 10 days to clinically recover after a concussion. The majority of athletes recover within the first month of injury. A concussion can occur when there is a significant blow to the head. Some signs of a more […]
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Publisher’s note: This is one in a series of stories about affordable housing in the Lake Tahoe-Truckee region. All articles may be accessed via the home page under Special Projects, 2017 Affordable Housing. By Kathryn Reed South Lake Tahoe intends to acquire three vacant parcels on Riverside Avenue with the intent to turn them into […]
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By Kathryn Reed PARK CITY, Utah – I’m never going to be an Olympic athlete. I’m guessing that comes as no surprise to anyone. I wanted to be. This probably isn’t that unusual of a dream for kids who play sports. To me the Olympics are the pinnacle athletic competition– not the World Series or […]
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By Bryan Armen Graham, Guardian The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association will put forth a formal proposal to the International Ski Federation next week for Lindsey Vonn to participate in a men’s World Cup downhill race next year. The bid would pitch Vonn, the most decorated skier in American history with 77 wins and 130 […]
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Lake Tahoe area ski resorts contributed to Vail Resorts’ fiscal year being one of extreme positive cash flow. Net income was $210.6 million for fiscal 2017, an increase of 40.6 percent compared to 2016. The Broomfield, Colo.-based company operates Heavenly Mountain Resort, Kirkwood Mountain Resort and Northstar in California. On Sept. 28 it released results […]
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· Tahoe Transportation District is having a meeting about the loop road on Oct. 5 from 5-7pm at Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel in South Lake Tahoe. The public is being asked to weigh in on the project’s design elements. · Expect to see more kids in Nevada walking on Oct. 4 in honor of recognition […]
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By Sarah Litz, Reno Gazette-Journal Nevada was ranked as the state with the second-highest rate of women murdered by men, a report from the Violence Policy Center said. Alaska was ranked the highest. Other states in the top 10 include Louisiana, Tennessee, South Carolina, Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Texas, New Mexico and Missouri. The annual report, […]
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Sierra State Parks Foundation is having a fundraiser aboard the Tahoe Gal on Oct. 7. The annual fall fundraiser leaves the dock behind the Safeway in Tahoe City promptly at 4pm for 2½ hours. Money raised will help restore the South Boathouse at Sugar Pine Point State Park. The cruise will turn around at the […]
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