Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is hosting two public workshops to help orient customers to the reorganization of TRPA’s Code of Ordinances, which go into effect on March 1. These workshops are designed to help property owners considering home or building improvement projects, along with planners, consultants, contractors, and land-use attorneys. The workshops are: Jan. 26, […]
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The Rotary Club of South Lake Tahoe is seeking art to be donated for a fundraiser to take place on Feb. 10 at Inn by the Lake. One-hundred percent of the funds raised will go back into the community in the form of student scholarships. The Rotary is collecting original fine art, limited edition prints, […]
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The Tahoe Show — Aug. 25 at MontBleu in Stateline — is a body building and figure competition. For more info, go online.
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Environmental novelist Li Miao Lovett is the first author of the Writers in the Woods series this year at Sierra Nevada College. Her visit includes a reading, book signing, and reception Feb. 10 at 7pm in the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences in Incline Village. This evening is free and open to the community. Lovett […]
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By Reno Gazette-Journal Incline Village resident Grant Korgan — paralyzed since 2010 after a snowmobiling accident — has reached the South Pole. The 33-year-old, who is using a device called a sit-ski, hoped to reach the South Pole on the 100-year anniversary of the Terra Nova Expedition, which arrived at the South Pole on Jan. […]
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By John Williams The New Year has always been the perfect time to reflect and look ahead with a fresh perspective. As the primary wellness provider for the South Lake Tahoe area, I would like to address questions you may have about the future of healthcare and what Barton Health has planned for 2012 and […]
Read moreBlood drive officials are asking people to give a pint before the first punt. That’s because the blood drive is Super Bowl Sunday. It is at Kahle Community Center in Stateline on Feb. 5 from 11am-4pm. More information is on the flyer.
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Tahoe Arts Project continues its 25th season with the comedy/juggler duo The Gizmo Guys on Jan. 27 at the MontBleu theater. Allan Jacobs and Barrett Felker have amazed and amused audiences around the world. They work in a variety of venues, including theaters, corporate functions of all types, cruise ships – you name it, they’ve […]
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Kindness, is what this month’s promotion on Lake Tahoe News is all about. While it’s called Random Acts of Kindness, it’s also about just being kind. Lisa Huard is the latest winner. Sierra Athletic Club is letting her workout there for a month. Lisa is being recognized for her generosity toward a friend who is […]
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By Diana Lamber, McClatchy Newspapers SACRAMENTO — A controversial California law approved last July amid heated debate isn’t likely to affect California classrooms any time soon. The Fair Education Act adds lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans, as well as people with disabilities, to existing state law that requires that the contributions of women and […]
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