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Flag Day event in Placerville

All active duty personnel, recruiters, veterans and their families, friends and public are invited to celebrate “Flag Day” on June 14 at the Veterans Memorial Building, 130 Placerville Drive in Placerville. Veterans organizations of El Dorado County have purchased and installed new flag poles for the national flag, POW-MIA, California flag and the individual military […]

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Opinion: Replacing the food pyramid a good start

Publisher’s note: This editorial is from the June 7, 2011, Los Angeles Times. No matter which food group was at the top and which at the bottom, the venerable food pyramid never did make much sense. How big were the servings supposed to be? And what were all those rainbow-colored stripes? The pyramid also lost […]

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Flag Day in Placerville

All active duty personnel, recruiters, veterans and their families, friends and public are invited to celebrate “Flag Day” on June 14 at the Veterans Memorial Building, 130 Placerville Drive in Placerville. Veterans organizations of El Dorado County have purchased and installed new flag poles for the national flag, POW-MIA, California flag and the individual military […]

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S. Tahoe gas station attendant chases off would-be robber

Randi Noonan, 27, tried to mess with the wrong gas station clerk Wednesday. The South Lake Tahoe resident entered the American Gas station on Highway 50 June 8 at 4:45pm with a gun and demanded money, according to South Lake Tahoe police officers. The clerk essentially said, “Not on my watch.” The employee, whose name […]

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Slew of artist workshops at Sierra Nevada College

Sierra Nevada College’s Visiting Artist Workshops offers a variety of summer workshops by nationally known ceramists, glass artists, painters, sculptors, printmakers, digital artists, musicians, photographers, paper makers, jewelers, and more on the lake campus. Students may take workshops for personal enrichment or college credit. Tuition includes some materials, possible firings, equipment rental, and daily lunches. […]

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Meeting focuses on ADA issues in South Tahoe

ADA 101 for Businesses is a panel board consisting of a lawyer experienced in ADA lawsuits, certified access specialists, insurance broker knowledgeable in what insurance companies will cover and a disabled member of the public. The June 15 10am-noon event put on by South Lake Tahoe will include: · Discussing the priorities of accessibility and […]

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South Shore recreation JPA meeting

The recreation JPA will meet June 30 at 9am at the El Dorado County Library to make a final decision on whether to place a measure on the ballot that would alter how Measure S funds are allocated.

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Meeting about Measure S

The Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition and Norma Santiago, El Dorado County supervisor, are hosting a public information session about the possible November ballot measure to redirect existing recreation funds from Measure S. The meeting is June 16 from 5-7pm in the Cedar Room of the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center on Rufus Allen Boulevard. The […]

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Sheriff’s deputies geared up for Carson Valley Days

Douglas County sheriff’s deputies will be out in full force this weekend for the annual Carson Valley Days. The two major events are the Friday night celebration in old town Gardnerville and the Saturday morning parade along Highway 395 in town. On June 10 from approximately 7pm to 2am, in the business area along Highway […]

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USFS fire crews from Tahoe, Truckee deployed to Arizona

A slower than normal start to the wildfire season in California has allowed about 1,200 firefighters from the U.S. Forest Service to assist with blazes in the Southwest, including the historic Wallow Fire, which has now burned more than 389,000 acres in eastern Arizona and western New Mexico. Among the resources that have been deployed […]

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