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Train schedules return engagement to Tahoe

The Bay Area band Train is becoming a regular headliner at the Harveys Outdoor Concert Series. The group will be back on July 9 at 7:30pm. Opening will be O.A.R. and Natasha Bedingfield. Train last played in Stateline in 2015.

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10 locals to compete in Tahoe dance contest

Rehearsals for the 5th annual Dancing with the Tahoe Stars started this week. The event is March 4 at 6:30pm at MontBleu. Similar to the popular TV show, rookies will learn a choreographed dance routine complete with costumes. They will be paired with real dancers. Local contestants and their partners are: ·      Betsy Belotti and […]

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South Lake Tahoe missing man found

Updated 9:51am: Daniel Trevis was found this morning at 9:26 on Park Avenue, wrapped in a blanket. This is less than a mile from his residence. Trevis was awake, and alert, but was very cold. He will be evaluated by medical professionals. —– A 75-year-old South Lake Tahoe man with dementia is missing. Daniel Trevis […]

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Nev. could get first new state parks in decades

By Benjamin Spillman, Reno Gazette-Journal Nearly 30 miles of river that’s been largely locked away from the public could become a jewel of Nevada’s state parks system. It’s one of two new parks included in the budget proposal by Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval, who announced the plans Tuesday in his State of the State address. Read […]

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Schools open despite slick, snowy roads

Even though more than 6 inches of snow fell overnight, schools in the Lake Tahoe basin are open today. Buses will service the main stops for Zephyr Cove and Whittell schools. Ski resorts are digging out. Expect delays before all chairs spin. Wind may impact resorts as well. The avalanche danger today is considerable, according […]

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Tahoe concert promoter wants to use SLT field

By Kathryn Reed Music festivals in the Stateline casino corridor are the norm throughout the summer. Now one of the promoters wants to bring them across the state line to South Lake Tahoe. Paul Reder, founder and principal of PR Entertainment, gave a presentation Jan. 17 to the South Lake Tahoe City Council about his […]

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Opinion: Inaugurations more than hail to the new chief

By Richard M. Skinner For all their happy pageantry – marching brass bands on parade, solemn invocations, evening gowns at the balls—our inaugurations expose some of the biggest tensions that define the American presidency. At the founding of our republic, monarchs led nearly every other nation. Even as democratic systems spread, most countries adopted parliamentary […]

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Calif. schools chief urges districts to become ‘safe havens’

By Loretta Kalb, Sacramento Bee California’s education chief has called on districts throughout the state to declare schools as safe havens against deportation and offered the Sacramento City Unified School District as a model. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson urged educators serving about 6.2 million students in California to take action, citing rising […]

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National park visits hit record

By Brady McCombs, AP SALT LAKE CITY — Visits to U.S. national parks set a record in 2016 for the third consecutive year as landmarks such Zion, Yellowstone and Rocky Mountain experienced historic levels of popularity that brought collateral headaches stemming from overcrowded roads and trails and increasing visitor misbehavior.  At many parks, visitors waited an […]

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Kingsbury Grade fixed and open

Kingsbury Grade is open. In December, a sinkhole formed where a drainage pipe crosses underneath the road at mile marker 4.3, approximately 10 miles up from Foothill Road. The road was temporarily repaired and reopened before recent flooding caused more extensive erosion to the road. Q&D Construction worked 14-hour days between storms. They excavated approximately 150 […]

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