Schools are open and most roads in the Lake Tahoe Basin have chain requirements. Click on the state icons at the top of Lake Tahoe News’ home page to get information about the roads you will be traveling on. About 4 inches of fluffy, white stuff fell in South Lake Tahoe overnight. The National Weather […]
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• U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence Karlton rejected the plaintiffs’ — Sierra Club and Friends of the West Shore — request that he preside over the Homewood lawsuit rather than the randomly assigned judge, William Shubb. TRPA calls this a victory. Karlton is the judge who heard the shorezone case that TRPA lost. • South […]
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By Kathryn Reed I have a feeling I won’t find much love Valentine’s night. I have my choice of two school board meetings to attend. Not that these boards aren’t made up of lovely people, but, well, it’s just another second Tuesday of the month for me. That’s why I spent Saturday night making a […]
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Tahoe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus presents “Brrroque Masters” on March 8, 11, 14 and 16. The program features guest cellist Jeffrey Lastrapes in a program that includes works by Bach, Couperin, Vivaldi, Scarlatti, and Handel. The series kickoff March 8 at West Shore Café in Homewood. Appetizers and wine start at 4:30pm, the concert at […]
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By Robert Reich The most significant aspect of January’s jobs report is political. The fact that America’s labor market continues to improve is good news for the White House. But as a practical matter the improvement is less significant for the American work force. President Obama’s only chance for rebutting Republican claims that he’s responsible […]
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By Anne Knowles MINDEN – Douglas County’s multifaceted strategy to boost its economy is working, according to proponents who presented an update on the economic vitality plan to the county’s Board of Commissioners. “It’s a feel-good meeting I am happy to report,” said Mike Bradford, CEO of the Lakeside Inn and Casino in Stateline, who […]
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By USSA PARK CITY — In only her second competition back from injury, Faye Gulini of Salt Lake City was U.S. Snowboarding’s top finisher Sunday at the Sprint U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix at Canyons Resort, taking second to win the women’s U.S. Championship. Teammate Nate Holland of Squaw Valley was the top American male finisher […]
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By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau RENO — Gov. Brian Sandoval said his plan to repeal 654 unnecessary regulations will assist in the state’s efforts at economic diversification and job creation by making Nevada more business friendly. In addition to the repeal of more than 600 rules, another 1,100 will be updated as a result […]
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By Ed Fletcher, Sacramento Bee Organizers of the iconic counterculture event Burning Man are scrambling to solve a crisis that some fear threatens the very fabric of the event. The problem has left perhaps 75 percent of the longtime participants who traditionally provide the creative spark for displays and activities without a ticket. The event […]
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The first part of the Stateline Showdown, a three-part slopestyle competition series, will take place at Ante Up Terrain Park at Heavenly Mountain Resort on Feb. 18 from 9:30am-2pm. The entry fee is $20. The two other dates are March 10 and 24. For more information, call (530) 542.5133.
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