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Time to dispose of prescription drugs

On Oct. 29 from 10am-2pm, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your medications for disposal to Safeway at 1020 Johnson Blvd., South Lake Tahoe. […]

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Veterans Tribute Concert

Veterans Tribute Concert features 200 students from the Lake Tahoe Unified School District Performing Arts Program. The free concert is Nov. 10 starting at 7pm in the multipurpose room of South Tahoe Middle School.

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Barmuda Triangle in Tahoe City

Get your costume together for Halloween Freak Fest in Tahoe City on Oct. 28 starting at 9pm. Must be 21. This will be a three venue event creating the Barmuda Triangle in Tahoe City (Jake’s, Hacienda, and Lakeside). The fun starts at Jake’s On The Lake with a dance party with Ryu, no cover charge, […]

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2-day prescribed burn off Hwy. 28

The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is planning on conducting a prescribed burn Oct. 17-18, depending on proper weather conditions and fuel moisture content. The 23-acre prescribed burn will be in Mill Creek drainage area off of Highway 28. Smoke resulting from the prescribed burns will affect the surrounding area for approximately 24 to […]

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Delays on Highway 50 not completely a thing of the past

While the bulk of the construction on Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe is done, that doesn’t mean all the work associated with it is. Today through Oct. 28 the sidewalks between Trout Creek and Rufus Allen Boulevard will be worked on. This means some delays for motorists as well as not being able to […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Northern Nevada’s Great Basin Brewing Co. earned a bronze medal for its Outlaw Oatmeal at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver. • Sierra-at-Tahoe’s annual Pray for Snow Party is at Opal Ultra Lounge inside MontBleu casino in Stateline. The Nov. 10 event starts at 6pm for pass holders, 7pm for the general public. […]

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War on pot industry escalates to threats against media

By Michael Montgomery, California Watch A U.S. attorney in Southern California says she is preparing to go after newspapers, radio stations and other media outlets that advertise medical marijuana dispensaries, an escalation in the Obama administration’s newly invigorated war against the state’s pot industry. This month, U.S. attorneys representing four districts in California announced that […]

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South Lake Tahoe solidifies job cuts, budget up for vote

By Kathryn Reed On Tuesday, the South Lake Tahoe City Council is being asked to layoff 19 people, not fund six open positions, reduce the hours of three employees, reclassify four people, and either establish or reclassify six other positions. The action would equate to a $1.7 million savings in fiscal year 2011-12, and $2.2 […]

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Treat Street returns to S. Tahoe with help of TRYP

Trick or treat with Tahoe Regional Young Professionals at KRLT’s annual Treat Street on Oct. 31 from 5-8pm. Every Halloween KRLT takes over a local motel and fills rooms with local businesses and nonprofits to hand out candy to kids in a safe, controlled environment. Thousands of children attend decked out as superheroes, princesses, magicians, […]

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Brownie Troop honoring founder and a Tahoe newborn

Girl Scout Leader Tammy Blanchard and her South Lake Tahoe Brownie Troop No. 123 intend to “make the world a better place” by remembering and celebrating the founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA, Juliette Gordon “Daisy” Low’s, on her birth date – Oct. 31. The troop will be honoring the first-to-be-born-on-that-day baby girl […]

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