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Money available for Nev. water pollution prevention projects

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s Bureau of Water Quality Planning has approximately $1 million in federal funding available to provide grant assistance for projects that prevent or control nonpoint source water pollution, the leading cause of water quality impairment in Nevada.  Nonpoint source water pollution occurs when rain, snow melt and irrigation water flows […]

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Letter: Heavenly returns to Bread & Broth

To the community, To help address the needs of the hungry of our community, Bread & Broth, a nonprofit, all volunteer organization, has been serving free, nutritious meals for all who come to our Monday dinner at St. Theresa Grace Hall.  To fund these meals, B&B invites individuals, families, businesses and service clubs/organizations to sponsor […]

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Loon Lake area construction will limit access

Recreation facilities in the Loon Lake area are going to be improved this summer. The projects will include improvements to trails between Loon Lake, Buck Island Lake and Rubicon Reservoir, replacing toilets at Pleasant Campground with new composting toilets, and repair of the Loon Lake Boat Ramp. Sacramento Municipal Utility District in coordination with the […]

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League to Save Lake Tahoe co-founder dies

By Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle Bill Evers, a San Francisco attorney who co-founded the League to Save Lake Tahoe and served as head of the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Economic Development under George Moscone and Dianne Feinstein, has died. Mr. Evers died June 28 at his home in Pacific Heights after a short […]

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Soccer player rescued from Tahoe out of coma

By Associated Press   The San Jose Earthquakes say Matheus Silva has emerged from a coma, two days after the Brazilian defender was rescued from Lake Tahoe. Silva came out of the coma Thursday morning. He was responsive and able to speak, but will undergo additional testing. The 20-year-old was playing this season on loan […]

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South Shore cops engage public in dialogue

By Kathryn Reed Traffic issues was one of the dominating topics at the “coffee with a cop” event on the South Shore. “We are actively trying to come up with solutions that will work,” CHP Lt. Cmdr. Terry Lowther told Lake Tahoe News. “We are looking at where we can legally close roadways to funnel […]

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Opinion: San Diego and the Trump-California War

By Joe Mathews If you wish to inspect the frontlines of the conflict between Donald Trump and California, head for San Diego. Yes, so far the Golden State’s fight against the president has so far taken place in the courts and in cyberspace. And, sure, challenging The Donald’s legitimacy is not a mere local pastime […]

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3 wolf cubs caught on camera in Lassen County

California Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists have captured and fitted a tracking collar to a female gray wolf in Lassen County, and confirmed that the wolf and her mate have produced at least three pups this year. During summer and fall 2016, remote trail cameras captured images of two wolves traveling together in Lassen […]

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Burglary suspect sought by EDC deputies

Mark DeForest has been in and out of jail several times. Officers would like him back behind bars. The 30-year-old is accused of burglary and grand theft from Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resort in 2016. He posted bail and never showed up for court last November. A felony arrest warrant has been issued. DeForest was also arrested […]

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2 Carson City residents died in July 4 crash

Two Carson City residents died in the head-on collision on Kingsbury Grade on July 4. Thomas William Guard, 52, was driving and Moriah Ann Williams, 38, was the passenger. Guard’s 2012 Scion Xb crossed the center line into the direct path of a Ford F150 that was headed west. The collision occurred at 9:26pm Tuesday […]

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