Steph Curry is ready to add to his hardware. Coming off this week’s NBA championships, the Gold State Warrior has committed to play in the annual American Century Championship next month. Joining Curry at Edgewood Tahoe will be his father, Dell; just like last year. Also returning is entertainer Justin Timberlake. This will be Curry’s […]
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South Lake Tahoe Library is hosting a summer reading challenge. Children, teens and adults of all ages may participate in the reading challenge from June 20-Aug. 26. Register and log activities online. There is an opportunity to win a prize for every five books read. Special performances will be on Fridays at 2pm from June […]
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Tahoe Institute for Natural Science and the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will host Wild Tahoe Weekend, June 24-25. The sixth annual Native Species Festival is that Saturday from 10am-4pm. This festival is a way to spend the day outdoors and learn about the many native plant and animal species of the […]
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There will be a talk called Living with Wildlife on June 21 in Incline Village. People will learn how to protect their pets, home, and property from wildlife — from mice to bears to mountain lions. Rebecca Dmytryk, the founder of Human Wildlife Control Association, and Madonna Dunbar, resource conservationist for IVGID, will be the […]
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By Kathryn Reed A new era in the tourism boat industry at Lake Tahoe starts today with the Safari Rose’s maiden voyage from Ski Run Marina. Marina owner Elie Alyeshmerni has paid for a new, longer dock in order to accommodate the vessel that until now had been based at the Tahoe Keys Marina. For […]
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Updated June 18: To the community, I am writing you in regards to the article that has surfaced regarding Mark Salmon, Soccer Coach at South Tahoe High School. I am not able to make it to the board meeting June 13, but I would like to be heard regarding this matter. I have worked next […]
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By Simon Worrall, National Geographic When we first see Elizabeth Bennett, in the 2005 film of “Pride and Prejudice,? she is walking through a field, surrounded by birdsong and trees. Nature, for Jane Austen’s heroines, is always a source of solace and inspiration. And as Florence Williams shows in her new book, “The Nature Fix: […]
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By Colette Harris, Outside In 2017, Adrian Ballinger of Olympic Valley was determined to stand on the top of the world without the help of supplemental oxygen. He had spent the better part of a decade guiding people to their Everest dreams as founder of Alpenglow Expeditions and had already summited six times with supplemental […]
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On June 27, members of the California Highway Patrol South Lake Tahoe office, South Lake Tahoe Police Department, El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, and community members will come together informally to discuss community issues, have coffee, and build relationships. All community members are invited to attend. The event goes from 9-11am at Alpina Coffee Cafe […]
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By Chris Kudialis, Las Vegas Sun Security experts from across the world discussed the components of a robust tourism industry, including safety, health and enjoyment Tuesday at the International Tourism Safety Conference in Las Vegas. “Tourism security means economic well-being, health well-being and safety well-being,” said renowned tourism security scholar Peter Tarlow. The event drew […]
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