By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – If the phone rang at a quarter after one Saturday morning, blame it on Lady Antebellum. As an encore to their 17-song concert Friday night, the trio delivered their most recognizable song “Need you now.” And to make sure the audience knew the lyrics, they were asked to sing the […]
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To the community, Tahoe Regional Young Professionals would like to thank all who joined the group July 27 at Pope Beach for their mixer/barbeque. More than 30 people attended the warm sunset filled evening – the second of many mixers for the young professionals. TRYP would like to send a special “thank you” to Overland […]
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A Calaveras County woman has died from the injuries she sustained after being hit by an alleged drunken driver while she was crossing Highway 50 in Stateline. Joan Marie Hamrick, 60, of Valley Springs was struck while going from the Horizon casino to MontBleu at 1:17am Saturday. She was flown to Renown Medical Center in […]
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Professor Frank DeCourten is giving a lecture one day and leading a hike the next about the volcanic rocks in the Lake Tahoe region. He plans to reconstruct the volcanic history of the area in non-technical terms. The Aug. 6 hike will provide opportunities to directly explore the volcanic rocks and landscape features along the […]
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El Dorado County Animal Services is temporarily reducing the adoption fee to half price for kittens and cats due to an unusually late kitten season and a recent surge in the number of felines at its shelters. The fee to adopt a cat or kitten, which is normally $80, will be reduced to $40 through […]
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By Tom McClintock Imagine a family that earns $50,000 a year but is spending more than $88,000 with a credit card balance of $330,000. The discussions around the kitchen table are likely to be a little tense. Proportionally, that’s where Washington’s finances are today, and that’s why the national discussion is a little tense, too. […]
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American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament at Edgewood Tahoe in Stateline is July 17-22. For more information, go online.
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By Jason Hildago, Reno Gazette-Journal A nonprofit group hopes the release of a new “green directory” will help Nevada attract more business and get the state one step closer to its goal of being a renewable energy leader. The Nevada Institute for Renewable Energy Commercialization released the first edition of its Nevada Clean & Renewable […]
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• Anytime Fitness is looking to open a second Lake Tahoe gym. According to an employee at the Zephyr Cove facility, negotiations are under way for the Minnesota-based company to lease the Tahoe Daily Tribune building in South Lake Tahoe. • Barton Foundation’s 17th annual Golf Tournament and fundraiser grossed nearly $34,000 for the Community […]
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By Nancy Creech Have you ever given young children a standardized test? Kindergartners are 4 to 5 years old and this is what happens: Some of them cry. Some get stomach aches. Many of them, all of a sudden when instructions are being explained, have to go to the bathroom or get a tissue. Some […]
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