The Professional Disc Golf Association and the Tahoe Disc Golf Association are hosting the 2011 King of the Lake event July 15-17 at Tahoe Vista Regional Park, Zephyr Cove Park, Turtle Rock Park and Bijou Community Park. The tournament is sanctioned by the Professional Disc Golf Association as one of nine premier events in the […]
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Tahoe Derby Dames compete at Bijou Community Park in South Lake Tahoe starting at 5pm Aug. 20.
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Squaw Valley saddles up again for Wild Wild West Weekend with a host of Western-themed events. Wild Wild West Weekend offers adults and kids the opportunity to channel their inner-cowboys at the High Camp Corral. Pony rides, a petting zoo, authentic Western-style barbecues, and two days of live music are all part of the July […]
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By Dan Hixman, Reno Gazette-Journal You’re concerned that your 2012 Chevy Tahoe isn’t going to make it up to Squaw Valley this time. It’s made it time and time again for a day on Squaw’s famed 1960 Olympic terrain or to Mt. Rose for the kids’ lessons. But it’s 10 years old now and has […]
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By Carlos Alcalá, Sacramento Bee El Dorado County supervisors picked a map in June to form the basis of new supervisorial districts, but that decision has a hazy future. Approved on a split 3-2 vote, that tentative map is facing second thoughts and growing discontent – especially from organized groups on the increasingly powerful west […]
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By Kathryn Reed While it might seem obvious the celebrities are on the golf course, they aren’t there 24/7. Stop by the pro shop at Edgewood Tahoe between now and the final day of the American Century Celebrity tournament July 17 because they shop just like everyone else. Hanging out at the host hotels – […]
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By Kathryn Reed Bridging the education divide is what a $230,000 grant awarded Lake Tahoe Community College is designed to do. Tom Greene, vice president of Academic Affairs and Student Services, told the college board July 12 about the money that will be coming to the South Lake Tahoe school for the next five years. […]
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• Tahoe Truckee Fly Fishers is offering youths ages 11-15 a chance to learn about the sport through classroom and practical experience July 30-31. For information, call (530) 582.7720. • Re/Max Realty Affiliates owner John Fisher bought the historic Adaven Hotel in Gardnerville. He plans to convert 11 upstairs rooms into office suites. • Mark […]
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By Geralda Miller, Reno Gazette-Journal Most people who go grocery shopping are baffled about what to buy for healthy living. Karen Bain, a registered dietician and certified health and wellness coach for Saint Mary’s Health Plans, is trying to make the grocery shopping experience an educated one. She leads monthly grocery store tours at Scolari’s […]
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By John Hoeffel, Los Angeles Times Marijuana has been approved by California, many other states and the nation’s capital to treat a range of illnesses, but in a decision announced Friday the federal government ruled that it has no accepted medical use and should remain classified as a highly dangerous drug like heroin. The decision […]
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