Alpine Meadows’ annual Snow Golf Tournament will tee off April 21 at 9am at the top of the mountain off the Summit Express chairlift. This event features the only mountaintop snow golf course around. It’s skiing or snowboarding combined with golf. The nine-hole course starts at the top of the Summit Express chairlift off of […]
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Lake Tahoe Windjammers is having a Getting to Know You Pasta Feed on April 28 at 6pm. The event is at the Yacht Club Room in Tahoe Keys Marina in South Lake Tahoe. The vice commodore is making pasta, but guests are asked to bring an appetizer, salad or dessert. RSVP or for information contact […]
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By Paul Rogers, San Jose Mercury News For the past 10 years, California has struggled with huge budget deficits and wrenching cuts. Suddenly, however, the state is poised to raise billions from an unusual new source: the proceeds from its landmark global warming law. The windfall could come as soon as this fall, when state […]
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South Lake Tahoe officials are coordinating a meeting for the Tahoe Valley, Tahoe Island, Tahoe Keys and Gardner Mountain neighborhoods on April 17 at 5pm at the Tahoe Valley Elementary School multipurpose room. Neighborhood Service Team help facilitate positive improvements in local neighborhoods. For more information, call (530) 542.6093 or email tfranklin@cityofslt.us.
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This two-day event has been canceled because of the snow: Suzanne Roberts’ reading at Sierra Nevada College on April 13 and the travel writing workshop on April 14.
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For the 2012 Global Youth Service Day project, the South Lake Tahoe Youth Commission identified “Hidden Hunger Amongst the Youth of South Lake Tahoe” as the focus. The group wants to be sure young people do not go hungry during the weekends. During the week, thanks to programs at the schools, young people are able […]
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The El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce Education Council’s annual Wine Tasting/Art Auction is May 4. Ten Thomas Kinkade framed prints, along with artwork from other area artists, will be auctioned off to the highest bidder. David Girard Vineyard will be the site of the event. Tickets are $10 for the event that starts at […]
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Meyers Roundtable is having a meeting April 18 from 6-8pm at the Lake Valley fire station on Highway 89. Meeting agenda includes: • Presentation of Road Runner Canopy project. • Government reports, including a report on the Meyers Community Plan update. • Public forum – discussions are to be no longer than five minutes per […]
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Tahoe Truckee Unified schools are calling it a snow day. All other schools in the Lake Tahoe Basin are open today. Some area ski resorts are reporting more than a foot of white stuff to greet skiers Friday morning. More is on the way throughout today. A winter weather advisory remains in effect through 5pm […]
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By Mandy Kendall With the sunshine streaming through the window, highlighting every surface in need of a dusting, coupled with the hangover from a particularly indulgent weekend in Las Vegas, it has become clear that it is the spring-cleaning time of the year again. Now, when cleaning houses all it really takes is the will, […]
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