By Danny Lloyd, Fish Sniffer Kokanee salmon season at Lake Tahoe looks to be under way with some very nice fish being caught over the past couple of weeks. “I got a call the other day from a friend saying he was catching some kokanee while fishing the South Shore area,” reported Rick Kennedy of […]
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In recognition of Lyme disease awareness month, the Squaw Valley Institute is hosting Olympic freeskier Angeli Vanlaanen. “Lymelight” is her story of living with Lyme disease. She will be giving a talk May 31. Doors open at 5:30pm at the Resort at Squaw Creek. Tickets are $15 or free for members.
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Mondo is a very sweet 5-year-old Chihuahua who came to the shelter with another little dog, Paris, when their owners divorced. Paris has found her new home, now it’s Mondo’s turn. He is good with other dogs and cats, and is very playful. He loves to chase tennis balls and his own tail! Mondo is […]
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Publisher’s note: Lake Tahoe News convened an editorial panel of six South Shore residents to decide on this endorsement for the June primary. Paid parking at beaches on the South Shore has been the norm for decades. It’s about time South Lake Tahoe caught up. We believe the city needs to find ways to increase […]
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• FedEx Office Ship Center is open at 4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd. It offers packing and shipping, self- and full-service copying and printing, and large-format sign and banner production. • Tahoe Parents Nursery School is having an open house for prospective families on May 19 at 4:30pm. For more info, call 530.541.8767. • Lucky Beaver, […]
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Updated May 12, 3:45pm: A homeless man was found dead the afternoon of May 10 behind the Factory Stores at the Y. A South Lake Tahoe police officer told Lake Tahoe News there was no sign of foul play and that the man had a history of medical conditions. El Dorado County sheriff’s Lt. Pete […]
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By Jeff Meston The South Lake Tahoe Fire Department and Lake Valley Fire Protection District have joined in developing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for South Lake Tahoe. A CWPP enables a community to plan how it will reduce the risk of wildfire. The plan identifies strategic sites and methods for fuel reduction projects […]
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Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Granite Bay, on May 14 will present awards to high school students who earned the top spots in this year’s Congressional Art Competition. The theme of this year’s competition is Proclaim Liberty. The honorees are: First place — Liberty In Music/Artist Meghan Bryd South Tahoe High School/Teacher Candi Lincoln Second place — […]
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South Tahoe High School’s drama department will be putting on Robert E. Sherwood’s 1936 Pulitzer Prize winning drama “Idiot’s Delight”. A cast of eccentric and international guests – countesses, arms dealers, showgirls, revolutionaries, charlatans and lovers – spend a fateful weekend in a resort hotel in the Italian Alps. While songs are sung and dances […]
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Several South Lake Tahoe police officers will receive awards May 15. The annual ceremony is at 2pm at the police department on Johnson Boulevard. Receiving awards are: Officer Andy Eissinger – Distinguished Service Supervisor Kathy Bolinger – Distinguished Service Dispatcher Jillian Broadfoot – Meritorius Service Todd and Zetta Friedel – Citizen Award of Merit Cory […]
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