• Jack Wagner reportedly used his $125,000 winnings from the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Edgewood Tahoe to buy a 6-carat diamond ring for Heather Locklear. • Let’s Read Together Storytime is at the South Lake Tahoe branch library (1000 Rufus Allen Blvd.) on Sept. 10, Oct. 8 and Nov. 12 at 11am. This […]
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Highway 88 is closed at Carson Pass from 10am-1pm Monday through Friday through Sept. 20. Caltrans is blasting in the area. Delays of up to two hours are expected.
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To the community, The Nevada Department of Wildlife has a little-publicized Three Strikes policy that broadly affects anyone who lives in bear country. According to Mike Dobel, NDOW game supervisor, “A bear shall be humanely killed if, despite the application of deterrent methods, has been captured or otherwise handled three (3) times by NDOW to […]
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By Susan Wood STATELINE – A relaxing weekend getaway featuring a Keb Mo concert, urban walk, jaunt to a new state park and pool time at the Forest Suites Resort proved there’s more than one way to enjoy the home we call Lake Tahoe. “More than One Way Home” is but one track off Mo’s […]
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This summer, the stars of ABC Family’s “Pretty Little Liars” – Lucy Hale, Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, and Shay Mitchell — are teaming up with Staples and DoSomething.org for the 4th Annual Staples for Students Supply Drive. The program encourages teens to collect and donate school supplies at their local Staples store to support kids […]
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By Reno Gazette-Journal Reno PBS station KNPB Channel 5 recently received a $10,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to fund development of a program that seeks to inform the public on the dropout crisis and link parents to local educational resources and alternative learning options. The station’s mission is to encourage awareness of […]
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Learn to make easy, movable origami figures at the South Lake Tahoe branch library — 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. There are two classes Aug. 27 — 1-2pm and 2-3 pm. Come for one, stay for both. Supplies will be provided. Must be at least in third grade.
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By Steve Timko, Reno Gazette-Journal High costs for treating insured adults makes Carson City the 10th most expensive metropolitan area in the United States for health care costs, a study released Wednesday said. Carson City has an annual health care cost of $5,931 per person for people with employer-sponsored health insurance, according to the report […]
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By Carlos Alcalá, Sacramento Bee State attorneys have taken on the possible prosecution of Gloria Mas, an El Dorado County deputy district attorney who was arrested in July on suspicion of drunken driving. Mas was arrested in the early afternoon of July 25 at the El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office after witnesses said she […]
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Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra meets every Thursday at 7:30am at the South Lake Tahoe Senior Center, 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd. On Aug. 18, hear George Drake talk about climate change and the Gaia hypothesis. On Aug. 25, the speaker will be Lisa Utzig-Schafer talking about Girl’s Empowerment Day. Call (530) 409.2791 for more information.
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