By Carlos Correa, CBS-13 Californiais working to make the waterways around the region a lot of safer by making sure anyone who operates a boat is well educated on how to properly run one. This time next year, people will be required to carry a boater education card. The education card is like a permit […]
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To the community, In addition to leadership events, club meetings, and recreation trips, the Club Live program at the South Tahoe Middle School promotes service to others and on May 22, Club Live sponsored a Bread & Broth Adopt A Day of Nourishment. At the Monday meal program leaders Larry and Paula Lambdin and club […]
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By Kathryn Reed South Tahoe High School girls’ soccer coach was exonerated after the school district conducted an investigation, but many who filed the complaints were never interviewed. The school district said it found nothing to keep Mark Salmon from returning to the sidelines. It was a five-week investigation that recently culminated. The exact date […]
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By Edward Joseph Pierini Jr., Sacramento Bee The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development classifies a Sacramento family of four with annual earnings of $59,350 as low income; for a single person, it’s $41,550. HUD’s low-income classification sounds about right because, with this income, many can’t afford Sacramento County’s median home sales price […]
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By Benjamin Weiser, New York Times NEW YORK — There were the usual accouterments of an organized crime prosecution: an illegal poker house and cases of stolen cigarettes, authorities said. But there was also a scheme to defraud casinos with a hacking device that predicted the behavior of particular models of electronic slot machines. And […]
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A mudslide has closed a section of Highway 50 between Tahoe and Placerville. The slide at first had traffic down to one lane on June 8, but the debris kept coming. Caltrans said at 5pm that they will “re-evaluate opening in 24 hours.” The slide is at Alder Creek. According to the California Highway Patrol, […]
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· South Lake Tahoe’s vacation home rental workshop is now at 8am on June 13. · Tahoe Regional Young Professionals is having a mixer June 14 from 6-9pm at South Lake Brewing Company in South Lake Tahoe. June 20 meet at Caliente in Kings Beach from 5:30-8:30pm. No cost for members, $10 for others. This […]
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NDOT started work this week to reinforce the slope along Highway 50 at Logan Shoals. During the winter numerous boulders roughly the size of large passenger vehicles fell onto eastbound travel lanes near Logan Creek Drive north of Cave Rock. No vehicles have been involved in the slides, and no injuries reported. Since then, travel […]
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By Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Review-Journal The casino industry may find its business model vaporized like travel agencies, DVD stores and land lines unless leaders transform themselves with innovation, a speaker at a one-day innovation conference in Las Vegas said. Southern California-based Rob Tercek, founder and president of General Creativity Consulting and the author […]
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At the annual South Tahoe High School awards banquet $475,000 in scholarships was bestowed upon students. The event recognized 118 students. It was noted that 24 of 26 athletic teams competed in regional and/or state championships. On several occasions during the school year, STHS recognized individual students for perfect attendance over a certain period of […]
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