Caltrans is alerting motorists that delays are expected on Highway 28 due to paving operations. Operations will take place as follows: • Sept. 17 from 7am-8pm: Motorists can expect eastbound lane closures from National Avenue to the junction of highway 267 and 28. • Sept. 18 from 7am-8pm: Motorists can expect westbound lane closures at […]
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Event organizers have added a host of shops, galleries and restaurants to the line up for this year’s Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop, set for Oct. 1 from noon to 4pm. The Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop showcases some of the region’s finest restaurants and wineries, offering attendees the opportunity to wander the […]
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The Tahoe Mountain Sports 5th Annual Pro/Am Disc Golf Tournament at the North Tahoe Regional Park 18-hole disc golf is Oct. 8-9. The tournament, a PDGA Sanctioned “B” Pro/Am event, brings golfers from all over the Western United States to the Tahoe Vista course, All levels are welcome – or stop by to cheer on […]
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As part of its Chamber EDucation program, the North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Sierra Economic Development Corporation is hosting a Business Identity Theft Compliance Workshop on Sept. 22 from noon to 1:30pm at Granlibakken Lodge, 725 Granlibakken Road in Tahoe City. Deadline to register is Sept. 19. Attendees will learn […]
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El Dorado County departments of Human Services and Probation and the El Dorado County Child Abuse Prevention Council are engaging in a system-wide county self-assessment process as part of an ongoing effort to ensure every child in El Dorado County lives in a safe, stable, permanent home, nurtured by healthy families and strong communities. The […]
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Heart disease is treatable and preventable. It is the leading cause of death in the United States for men and women. Heart disease includes such conditions as congestive heart failure, congenital heart disease, heart attack, coronary heart disease and peripheral artery disease. September is Peripheral Artery Disease Month. According to the American Heart Association, PAD […]
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According to a U.S. Census Bureau study, education levels had more effect on earnings during a 40-year span in the workforce than any other demographic factor, such as gender, race and Hispanic origin. For example, a worker with a professional degree is expected to make more than a worker with a eighth grade education or […]
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• El Dorado County supervisors were surprised to learn the sheriff’s department has a helicopter. Check out this report by KCRA-TV. • The Kids Fishing Derby at Tahoe Paradise Park’s Lake Baron is Sept. 18 starting at 7am. • Bay to Bliss trail race is Sept. 18. The 7.5-mile race starts at Emerald Bay’s Eagle […]
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Certification of the environmental impact report that will alter Lake Tahoe Golf Course and Washoe Meadow State Park in Meyers is scheduled for Oct. 21 at 9am. The public meeting is at the golf course at 2500 Emerald Bay Road. The main issue is restoration of the Upper Truckee River. In order to do the […]
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By Kathryn Reed Telling your boss how you feel, what you believe and how to do things differently is never easy. I know. I’ve been fired for having a contrary opinion and refusing to change my ideology. I know what it’s like to wonder how the mortgage is going to get paid. I know what […]
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