By Kathryn Reed Without a single member of the public to witness the discussion or vote in person, the South Lake Tahoe City Council unanimously agreed March 6 to borrow $5 million to begin repairing roads. With interest it will cost more than $10 million in taxpayer money in the next 30 years to pay […]
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By Jonathan Mum, News 10 Late Wednesday afternoon, the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office was finally able to locate a relative of 73-year-old twins Patricia and Joan Miller, whose bodies were found after a welfare check at their South Lake Tahoe home in late February. The search for family members to notify them was hampered […]
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The 44th annual Tahoe Douglas Rotary St. Patrick’s Day celebration is March 16 at 6pm at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. The evening includes a silent auction, live auction, full Irish buffet, wine tasting, entertainment and dancing. A new addition this year is the wine grab. For $10 people can buy a bottle of wine that will […]
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Kids-Parents Night Out at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center is March 9 form 6-10pm. This is for grades K-8. The $20 fee includes pizza dinner, swimming, games and a movie. Call (530) 542.6056 to register. The Next Kids Night Out is March 23.
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UC Davis’s Tahoe Environmental Research Center in partnership with Lake Tahoe School and Tahoe Expedition Academy will host the seventh annual Science Expo this month. The Science Expo features interactive experiments and demonstrations for children ages 6 to 12 and their families. The Science Expo is open to the general public on March 14 from […]
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The U.S. Forest Service will be submitting an annual application to the state Department of Parks and Recreation, Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division to request funding to provide trail maintenance, restoration, conservation, patrolling, education and law enforcement for off-highway vehicle trails and areas. In addition, over snow vehicle funding to support law enforcement, patrol, and […]
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A benefit to raise money to protect Washoe Meadows State Park will be March 12 from 4-9pm at Lake Tahoe Pizza Company. Fifteen percent of sale will go to the Save the Park Fund. Tahoe Cool Water will provide the music. There will also be a cash-only silent auction. Lake Tahoe Pizza Company is at […]
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Bridging the Digital Divide is a free 30-minute individual training sessions for many popular digital devices including laptops, tablets, eReaders and smart phones. Classes are at the South Lake Tahoe branch library, 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. Call (530) 573.3185 to make an appointment.
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Lake Tahoe Water Trail’s annual Spring Paddle is May 19 from 9am-1pm. Launch from Commons Beach in Tahoe City for a morning paddle, followed by lunch at Sunnyside. Interpretive guides will navigate and educate about the Lake Tahoe environment. All ages and skill levels are welcome. For more information and registration, go online.
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By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY — A conservative Nevada think tank last week published a guide for policymakers and the public on issues ranging from the state spending to public education to tax policy. The 88-page sourcebook, called “Solutions 2013” is a compilation of research and policy recommendations from the Nevada Policy […]
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