On Jan. 17, 2012, for the first time in history two adaptive athletes will “push” the limits and themselves in sit skis 100 miles across the frozen Antarctic landscape to the most inhospitable place on the planet — the South Pole. This chosen date for “The Push” marks the 100-year anniversary when Capt. Robert Falcon […]
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A structure fire in Incline Village on Monday night left the occupants needing other accommodations. The Red Cross is working with the displaced residents. The fire was on Wendy Lane. North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District officials said the fire was quickly contained and limited to a portion of the exterior siding of the house. […]
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By Kathryn Reed The roommate of a South Lake Tahoe man who was found dead in their house Monday morning has been arrested on a second-degree murder charge. Brad Macewan, 55, of South Lake Tahoe was booked into El Dorado County jail in South Tahoe early this morning. He was being held without bail. The […]
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DURGA, featuring Liz Broscoe, will be presented at the Duke Theatre on the Lake Tahoe Community College Campus on Aug. 18 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $15. Doors open at 6:30pm. Tickets are available by phone or in person at GaiaLicious, 987 Tallac Ave., South Lake Tahoe, (530) 542.4244. Tickets will be available at the […]
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Todd Borg, author of the Owen McKenna mystery series based in Lake Tahoe, will be making a series of appearances and book signings. The South Lake Tahoe author’s ninth book “Tahoe Hijack” was released this week. Here is Borg’s signing schedule: July 29, 4–7pm at Artifacts in the Raley’s Village Center, South Lake Tahoe. July […]
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South Shore Relay for Life is Aug. 13 from 11am-11pm at Kahle Community Park. The schedule: 11am – Opening Ceremony 11:30 – Survivor/Caregivers Celebration Lap noon – Music, games and fund-raising begins, silent auction, water balloon toss and wet T-shirt pass 1pm – Kickball tournament 2pm – Island lap/Hula Hoop contest 3pm – Survivor Lunch/BBQ, […]
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The 4th annual Tahoe Art League’s Artist Studio Tour is July 29, 30 and 31 and Aug. 5, 6 and 7 from 10am-5pm each day. Maps are available at tour headquarters at 3062 Lake Tahoe Blvd. in South Lake Tahoe or by download. For more information, call (530) 544.2313. This year’s tour features 26 artists […]
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The 4th annual Conservation Landscape Tour is Aug. 21 from 1-5pm. Pick up a map at the Sierra House Elementary School on Pioneer Trail in South Lake Tahoe between 1-3pm for this free tour. See examples of BMPs, native plants, water conservation and defensible space. Call (530) 543.1501, ext. 118 for more information.
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By Guy Clifton and Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal A female black bear and her two cubs, tranquilized in a west Carson City neighborhood on Monday, are being returned to the wild, but a pair of marauding bears were euthanized over the weekend after separate incidents in Incline Village and Carson City. The incidents come during […]
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• What do think about BlueGo, the bus service on the South Shore? Take this online survey to let officials know your answers. • For the first time in Burning Man’s 25-year history tickets sold out before the event started. • Tahoe City resident Tamara Fritz has been fined $35,000 by the Tahoe Regional Planning […]
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