South Lake Tahoe Police Chief Brian Uhler was unaware his adult daughter went to El Dorado County traffic court on an infraction issued from a different agency. He let Lake Tahoe News know about this on Saturday. His boss, City Manager Tony O’Rourke, knew none of the facts until after chastising Lake Tahoe News for […]
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Tough Mudder, a military-style obstacle course and one of the most difficult events in the country, has been nominated by readers of SportsTravel magazine for a SportsTravel Award. The event is at Squaw Valley Sept. 17-18. Criteria for nomination and voting include superior organization of and attendance at the event, an excellent experience for the […]
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For the first time since its inception five years ago, KidZone Museum Family Camp is offering families the opportunity to join in on guided nature walks, art projects, science exploration, entertainment and home-cooked meals for just a day, skipping the overnight camping. Family Camp is each year at Sagehen Creek, UC Berkeley’s field station where […]
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Homewood Mountain Resort officials will give a presentation on the proposed project Aug. 11 from 6-8pm in the Tahoe City Public Utility District board room. (221 Fairway Drive, Tahoe City) This is an opportunity to learn more about the project and make your opinions known. Additionally, there will also be some discussion during the meeting […]
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On Aug. 10, the South Lake Tahoe AAUW will host a summer get-together between 4:30 and 6pm at the Rotary Gazebo at Bijou Community Park, 1201 Al Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe. AAUW is a national organization which supports equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research. Potential members are welcome and information […]
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TAMBA’s Aug. 20 trail day will be work on the Christmas Valley trail. Work will include rounding turns, enhancing flow, bashing down square edge rocks, and fixing drainage problems. Lunch and post work barbecue with drinks will be provided to all volunteers — plus some goodies to give away. Meet at 9am at the lower […]
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By Kathryn Reed South Lake Tahoe is running out of time to approve a medical marijuana ordinance. The two-year moratorium allowing the three collectives that operate here expires in November. The City Council on Aug. 2 got a little closer to telling staff what they want – even though the discussion has been going on […]
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• CalStar’s helicopter based in South Lake Tahoe gets praise in an industry magazine. • LakeTahoeLuxuryCruises.Com’s luxury charter yacht Francesca has switched to bio-diesel to be more environmentally sensitive. • Lake Tahoe-Virginia City was ranked the fifth best place in the country by DogFriendly.com to travel with a dog. • The South Lake Tahoe Recreation […]
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By Vicki Barber As the doors open to a new school year, more than 3.5 million children in the United States will enter kindergarten. Yes, really, that many. Kindergarten entry means schools all over the country are readying themselves for a new generation of learners. Just think, this will be the graduating class of 2024. […]
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South Lake Tahoe Police-Fire Chief Brian Uhler’s daughter was in court this week on a traffic charge. However, the city will not release information about the case to Lake Tahoe News. Uhler did not respond to inquiries. City Manger Tony O’Rourke in a series of emails Friday evening concluded the dialog by saying, “If she […]
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