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Hyatt Tahoe wine fundraiser

Hyatt Lake Tahoe and Lone Eagle Grille present the second annual Wine on the Water Event on Aug. 21 from 1-5pm. Experience some of the regions finest food and wines right along the pristine shores of Lake Tahoe. Featuring 25 celebrated wineries and more than a dozen local restaurants, the annual event will include eclectic […]

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Karla Alayne Lanz Coburn — 1977-2011

Karla Alayne (Lanz) Coburn, at the young age of 34, died in her home May 21, 2011. She is survived by her three vibrant and amazing children: Dana, 10, Katie, 7, and Drew, 5, two adult siblings, Shenja Lanz and Bethany Lanz, and her parents Nan and AI Lanz. Karla’s entire daily livelihood and fulfillment […]

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Summer weather not in the forecast for Lake Tahoe

By Kathryn Reed That whining noise you hear is nearly every Lake Tahoe Basin resident complaining about the weather. “A lot of people are on their toes waiting for summer to come, but it’s going to be at least another week,” said Scott McGuire, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Reno. Snow, rain, wind, […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• The Cork and More in South Lake Tahoe is hosting a wine tasting event to benefit the Tahoe Tallac Association on June 16 at 7pm. Purchase tickets directly through the Cork and More — $15 in advance, $18 at the door. Wines from Spain will be featured. • The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s […]

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Opinion: South Lake Tahoe justifies reallocation of $7 million

To the community, The following is a response to recent allegations of misappropriation of city/Redevelopment Agency funds in regards to actions that occurred approximately 10 years ago. The information presented comes from the public record, auditor’s reports, evaluations conducted and discussions with staff that are currently or formerly employed by the city/Redevelopment Agency. The information […]

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Nevada’s pension law allows double-dipping

By Martha Bellisle, Reno Gazette-Journal As Nevada lawmakers struggle to fund state agencies while ensuring the long-term health of the employee retirement account, some public employees continue to legally collect salaries and retirement checks at the same time, an investigation by the Reno Gazette-Journal found. To date, almost 700 state workers have taken advantage of […]

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Tahoe City walk all about the wine

If you love great wine, tasty food, and spectacular views of the Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the Tahoe City Wine Walk is a great way to enjoy all three. The sixth annual Tahoe City Wine Walk is June 18 from noon to 4pm. Stroll downtown Tahoe City to 30 tasting locations while visiting retail shops […]

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Efforts under way to preserve Nevada butterfly habitat

By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal Through much of March, Ramona Cordasco and friends were in New Orleans rebuilding homes ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. Last week, they were in the middle of the Nevada desert, climbing hills of sand so steep some likened it to trying to scale a vertical treadmill. Cordasco, 22, and colleague Gina […]

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Nevada budget deal reached, TRPA dissolution still on table

By Anne Knowles CARSON CITY – An amendment to the bill to withdraw Nevada from the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency unless the bi-state regulatory body is reformed was introduced Wednesday by TRPA board member and Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller. Miller said the amendment would alleviate problems within the TRPA by changing the agency’s […]

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Caltrans restarts multiple projects along I-80

Caltrans has resumed its Interstate 80 projects from Colfax to the Nevada state line. Actual project time lines may vary, but weather permitting construction is scheduled from now through November. Projects slated for construction this season will replace and rehabilitate worn roadway, rehabilitate ramps, improve drainage, widen shoulders and replace metal guardrails. Caltrans will make […]

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