Candy is a young Chihuahua who would love to find her new home. She likes to go for walks and is constantly wagging her tail. Candy is very affectionate and would make a great addition to any household. Candy is spayed, microchipped, and vaccinated. She is at the El Dorado County Animal Services shelter in […]
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By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY – It’s hard to know how well Nevada’s public school and college students are doing if there is no uniform and reliable data to view their performance over time. Gov. Brian Sandoval is working to change that. He issued an executive order Oct. 7 asking a state […]
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By Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Sun You’ll never get an argument from me that Southwest Airlines is a fine company and a terrific airline. Southwest was one of the airlines that made it possible for everybody to fly, not just the jet-setting rich and famous. It was a champion of the so-called democratization of […]
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By Kathryn Reed While spending $10,000 to help fund the economic impact analysis of the South Shore Vision is on Tuesday’s City Council agenda, City Attorney Patrick Enright told Lake Tahoe News he wants to delay the vote. This is because no person or entity is stated on the agenda or the staff report in […]
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By Lenita Powers, Reno Gazette-Journal JK Metzker, the sports director at KTVN Channel 2 News who died Sunday after a hit-and-run accident in Reno, was described by those close to him as a consummate professional on the job, but more importantly a great guy, devoted husband and father at all times. On Sunday, Reno Police […]
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By Dan Morain, Sacramento Bee The sun shines on the beachfront mansions of Malibu and La Jolla, just as it does on Compton and Barrio Logan in San Diego. It beams down on the most upscale part of Clovis and its golf course development of Brighton Crest, and on the gritty flats of south and […]
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By Rick Daysog, Sacramento Bee New foreclosure filings in the Sacramento area continued to surge in October as lenders worked to reduce their backlog of distressed properties. Irvine-based RealtyTrac said 2,628 foreclosure starts were filed in the capital region last month, a 14.4 percent increase from the previous month. The new foreclosures – or notice […]
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Buddy Werner Youth Ski League is looking for participants. This all-volunteer not-for-profit corporation providing slalom and giant slalom ski race training for the youngsters of South Lake Tahoe and the West Slope of El Dorado County. All practices and races are on Sundays at Sierra-At-Tahoe starting Dec. 11. Skier registration info: Nov. 15, 5:30–8pm, Mountain […]
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Santa and Mrs. Claus will help light Christmas tree Dec. 2 at the North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach. The event at 8318 North Lake Blvd. is from 5-7pm. The annual community event will include photos with Santa, a cookie swap, craft stations for the kids, hot cocoa, candy canes, homemade soup and more. […]
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A New Hope Animal Foundation is offering half off the cost of adoptions for all animals at the Placer County animal shelters in Auburn and in Tahoe Vista from Nov.15-Dec. 15. All animals housed at both shelters are eligible for this promotion. The Auburn animal shelter is located at 11251 B Ave., Auburn and the […]
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