The “fireside chat” originally scheduled for Feb. 27 at Sierra Nevada College with Joanne Marchetta, executive director of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, has been rescheduled for 6-7:30pm March 5 at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences on the campus of Sierra Nevada College at Incline Village. The subject of the presentation is 21st Century […]
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Updated: March 1 7:25pm By Kathryn Reed Three skiers in the backcountry near Alpine Meadows triggered an avalanche Thursday that caused one man to be brought out in a basket by a rescue team. The names of the three have not been released. They were climbing with skins on their skis about 500 vertical feet […]
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By Kathryn Reed An autopsy Feb. 29 on twin sisters who had lived in South Lake Tahoe since the 1970s revealed nothing suspicious about their deaths. However, exact cause of death is still pending. The names of the two 73-year-olds will be released when identification is conclusive. El Dorado County sheriff’s volunteers did a welfare […]
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Musical Storytime at South Tahoe library is about music, movement, puppets and singing to capture the attention of your young child as they shimmy their way into literacy. This free event is the fourth Saturday of each month, with the next one March 24 at 11am.
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Let’s Read Together Storytime is a family based storytime with early learning reading tips. Each family will go home with a new copy of the featured book. Families must preregister for the March 17 11am storytime that is conducted at the South Lake Tahoe library because space is limited. For more information or to register, […]
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By Brian Duggan, Reno Gazette-Journal The Nevada Supreme Court is requiring the State Board of Equalization to stage public hearings over creating a uniform way for all Nevada counties to assess property values. The action is the result of a unanimous court decision on Friday in favor of Incline Village property taxpayers, collectively known as […]
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An informational meeting for those interested in joining the Douglas County CERT will be March 7 at 6pm at the Round Hill Fire Station, Elks Point Road. Following a major disaster, first responders who provide fire and medical services will not be able to meet the demand for these services. People will have to rely […]
Read moreTheatre’s most devilish hypocrite comes to the Duke Theatre stage in the hit modern adaptation of Moliere’s 17th century classic comedy “Tartuffe: Born Again”. Tartuffe is now a shamed televangelist who uses his telegenic charms to scam the wealthy Orgon into financing his new television show. Written in modern verse, this fast-paced play shines a […]
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On March 16, the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Achievement Awards Ceremony and Film will be at Mo’s Place in South Lake Tahoe. Awards will be given in four categories for the years 2010 and 2011 to those who have significantly contributed to the advancement of bicycling in the Tahoe region. The free event starts at 7pm. […]
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To embrace all things El Dorado County, the theme of the 2012 fair is the Grapest Show On Earth. The annual event is June 14-17 in Placerville. Returning for a second year, the El Dorado Day on the Green is all about rock ‘n’ roll. The only traveling sea lion show in the U.S. will […]
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