Five restaurants are helping increase TACCD’s funding base to make sure it is around for another 30 years. Ernie’s Café owners Paul and Judi Bruso will donate a percentage of their proceeds Oct. 11 to Tahoe Area Coordinating Council for the Disabled. The next restaurants on the fund raising list are: • Oct. 18 Passaretti’s […]
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By Steve Kubby Federal officials have declared war on California, insisting that any resistance to their Controlled Substance Act is futile. Like the Red Chinese attempting to crush Tibetan culture and autonomy, our own federal government is fraudulently asserting its authority to crush California’s vibrant cannabis economy and culture. However, this is not Tibet, it […]
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By Kathryn Reed With parts of the forest near developed areas being in prime condition for a wildland fire much like in June 2007 when the Angora Fire consumed more than 3,000 acres, the U.S. Forest Service is ready to do something about that land. Once the long-awaited South Shore Fuel Reduction and Healthy Forest […]
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This is year 15 that Doris DeVries of Reno has competed in the World Team Championships. DeVries and her 75s Queen’s Cup teammates are in Turkey now through Oct. 15 for the tennis tournament. DeVries is the reigning European Champion in 75s singles and doubles. — Lake Tahoe News staff report
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Students at Tahoe Valley Elementary School are going to be a part of a world record jumping jack attempt Tuesday. The entire school will be on the field at 12:30pm to be a part of it. First lady Michelle Obama kicks it off in front of the White House. If enough people are certified, the […]
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The North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual chamber membership lunch Oct. 27 at noon, with registration beginning at 11:30am, at the North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach. This year’s presentation is titled “The Changing Face of the North Lake Tahoe Ski Industry” with a guest speaker panel that includes General […]
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By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times Human remains that may belong to a missing California woman who attended the countercultural Rainbow Gathering have been found in a Washington forest, officials said Monday. Marie Hanson, 54, of Lake Tahoe, disappeared in July after attending the event in Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The countercultural event is held […]
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The Sugar Pine Foundation plans to plant 15,000 young sugar pines and other native tree seedlings throughout the Lake Tahoe region now through November. During this time, the soil is naturally moistened from rainfall and conditions are ideal for giving young seedlings a good start. On the South Shore, there will be two community plantings. […]
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Phyllis Shafer, Lake Tahoe Community College’s art department chair, will have a solo exhibition of her recent paintings at Stremmel Gallery in Reno. The opening reception is Oct. 20 from 5:30-7:30pm at the gallery at 1400 S. Virginia St. Shafer’s work will be on display through Nov. 19. This series of paintings representing two years […]
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On Wednesdays from 1-3pm at the Lake Tahoe Community College library is a drop-in career clinic with consultant Michael Donahoe. The clinic is available to anyone. Donahoe is a consultant with more than 30 years experience helping individuals and organizations increase their effectiveness. He’s conducted leadership workshops for thousands of employees, supervisors and managers in […]
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