It’s a tight time line, but Lake Tahoe Unified School District officials believe the football field at the high school will be ready for the first home game on Sept. 2. Construction was pushed back to allow for graduation to continue the tradition of being conducted on the football field. This will be June 10 […]
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By Laura Weislo, Cycling News The 2011 Amgen Tour of California has only just wrapped up, and organiser Andrew Messick of AEG has already announced one detail for next year’s race: it will commence in Santa Rosa, the home of three-time champion Levi Leipheimer. “The future starts 51 weeks from now in Santa Rosa, the […]
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This spring a 300-member unit of the Northern Nevada National Guard was deployed to Afghanistan. Although the name of the unit is Northern Nevada, it also includes soldiers from the California side of the Lake Tahoe Basin. Sue Jackson of the American Legion Post 795 South Lake Tahoe is heading up the project to send […]
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By Rob Stein, Washington Post In case you needed one, here’s another possible reason to have that cup of coffee in the morning: Men who regularly drink coffee appear to be less likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer, especially the most lethal kind, according to new research. Lorelei Mucci of the Harvard School of […]
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To the community, The recent post on this site and the article in the Tribune that reported my brush with law enforcement was so highly inaccurate as to be silly. But that is not my point in responding. Bias, inaccuracy and sloppy reporting in the media are so widely accepted and broadly understood that, to […]
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By Stephen Ward With summer approaching, residents and vacationers are beginning to flock to the lake and its resorts, basking in the sun and enjoying the season. Unfortunately, they’re not the only ones who love the warm weather; mosquitoes are starting to pervade the Lake Tahoe region, and counties are stepping up their defense to […]
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Caltrans will be closing the Gold Run Safety Roadside Rest Area on Interstate 80 eastbound on May 24 from 6:30am to 4pm and westbound May 25 from 6:30am to 4pm This is for routine plumbing service and repairs. Signs will be posted to alert the traveling public. The Gold Run SRRA will be open for […]
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The North Lake Tahoe Resort Association in collaboration with the North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce recently awarded $12,300 in grants as part of the second cycle of its 2010-11 Community Marketing Grant Program. The NLTRA awarded nearly $50,000 in grants last fall as part of cycle one. Those receiving grants in the second cycle […]
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Classic chrome polished cars, rock ‘n’ roll and Lake Tahoe will make for a Hot August Nights to remember, Aug. 6-9 at MontBleu in Stateline. MontBleu will be the headquarters for show-n-shines, car exhibits, exclusive car auctions, cruises and an outdoor pavilion with food, beverages and great oldies music. Take in the sun with the […]
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The KidZone Museum, a nonprofit organization nationally recognized for its exemplary children museum efforts, partners with Squaw Valley Institute to offer a lively, fun and informative presentation by Stuart Brown on the importance of play in an individual’s life. The presentation, which includes a Q&A, is June 5 at 4:30pm at the Resort at Squaw […]
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