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Occupation on ballot makes a difference with voters

Updated April 2, 12:05pm: Assemblywoman Beth Gaines may call herself a small business owner on the ballot per Sacramento Superior Court Judge Michael P. Kenny’s ruling today. By Jim Sanders, Sacramento Bee What are the most high-stakes, second-guessed, agonized-over words since “I do?” For California politicians, it’s the three-word description that voters will read in […]

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STHS reschedules final performance of play

The final performance of the play “The Royal Family” is tonight at South Tahoe High School. The Saturday show was canceled because of the snowstorm. Monday’s performance begins at 7pm. Tickets are available at the door starting at 6pm. They are $10 for adults, $5 for students, free with Super ASB card and PABA coupons. […]

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Tahoe Tails — Adoptable Pets in South Lake Tahoe

Kona is a super sweet and mellow Alaskan Husky-Golden retriever mix with beautiful coloring. You might think he’s older because he’s very calm when you first meet him, but he is only 2 years old. Kona is house trained, very good with children of all ages, and he loves to play with other dogs. He […]

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Bicycle group singles out two-wheel advocates

Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition handed out awards recently to bring attention and recognition to those who have contributed to the advancement of bicycling in the region. 2010 recipients are: Individual: Gary Bell Business: Northstar Organization: Nevada Bicycle Advisory Board Agency: Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Tahoe Metropolitan Planning Organization 2011 recipients are: Individual: John Upton […]

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Firefighters raising money for burn programs

South Lake Tahoe firefighters will be on street corners April 6-7 for the annual Fill the Boot for Burns campaign. Off-duty firefighters will be shaking their turnout boots and collecting donations to raise money to support burn prevention and recovery programs in Northern and Central California. They will be near Safeway and Highway 50 and […]

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Opinion: Brown is not looking out for the environment

By Huey D. Johnson, Sacramento Bee Once upon a time, when I was Gov. Jerry Brown’s Resources secretary, his office was all about the moon; now it’s narrow economics that have taken over. While the governor deserves being seen as a good leader with a tough fiscal burden, it is no excuse to let the […]

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Truckee Donner water-electric rates not increasing

The board of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District, which provides the greater Truckee area with water and power services, has voted not to increase rates for the next two years. “Stable and competitive rates are the bricks and mortar for any economic recovery or development in our community.” said Jeff Bender, TDPUD board member, […]

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Late-season powder day provides fun on the slopes

By Kathryn Reed Mother Nature played a bit of a joke on Lake Tahoe with April Fools’ Day being one of the best ski days of the season. She must be laughing, knowing that it will be in the 50s for the next two days. Ski season in Tahoe has been spastic at best. For […]

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2 people correctly name the location of this photo

Lynn Kahn and Heather Cade know their geography. They knew that this photo was taken in Sedona. For their knowledge, eash will be the recipient of a Lake Tahoe News T-shirt. Thank you to everyone who answered the question. For more photos about Sedona, check out this story.

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South Tahoe grad accused of robbing hometown bank

Three days after the Wells Fargo Bank inside the Raley’s near Stateline was robbed, a South Lake Tahoe man was arrested. Officers said Joshua Schauert, 26, was identified shortly after the March 29 robbery, with a warrant being issued that day. Schauert on April 1 reportedly listed a computer for sale on Craigslist. Undercover officers […]

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