A bill designed to bring transparency to those who serve on the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board cleared the California Senate floor today. SB593 was introduced by state Sen. Ted Gaines, R-Roseville. SB593 would require each California member of the TRPA Governing Board to comply with the requirements of the Political Reform Act, and […]
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Tahoe Derby Dames first home bout is June 11. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the gate. Season passes are available at Road Rash Cafe (four bouts $32). A portion of the proceeds go to South Lake Tahoe Park and Recreation Scholarship Fund. Bouts are at Bijou Community Park in South Lake Tahoe. […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College student Beverly Elizabeth Barday’s death was from natural causes based on a pre-existing medical condition, according to the El Dorado County coroner’s office. Barday, 36, was found unresponsive in the Commons area of the school March 25. — Lake Tahoe News staff report
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James is a very nice gray long-haired cat who almost likes dogs better than other cats. He is about 7 years old and recently spent some time in foster care. He is very affectionate and has a big purr. James would like to sleep at the foot of your bed. He has been at the […]
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By Anne Knowles CARSON CITY — With two weeks left in the legislative session, a bill that would remove Nevada from the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is finally making its way through the Legislature. Senate Bill 271 is expected to move to the Senate soon for a full vote after several amendments to the legislation […]
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By Carlos Alcalá, Sacramento Bee El Dorado County officials hope to take a firm step to right a 57-year-old wrong at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, with a proposal to replace 36 headstones at Mormon Island Cemetery that feature a racist slur stamped into the concrete. The markers are on anonymous graves relocated from the […]
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18th annual Lake Tahoe Boys & Girls Club Golf Tournament. This fundraiser is at Edgewood Tahoe in Stateline. Go online for more information.
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• Heavenly Mountain Resort is offering a summer pass to ride the gondola for $52. • Tahoe Center for Orthopedics and Barton Health are offering free student sports physicals to South Tahoe and Whittell high school, and Pop Warner athletes playing fall, winter and spring sports. The event will take place on June 8 from […]
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By Kathryn Reed Movement is finally occurring at the old Bill’s casino in Stateline. Mike Laub bought the property in March 2010. His original plan was to turn the parcel into a strip club. Douglas County commissioners prevented that from happening. Douglas County Community Development has three building permits active for the building next to […]
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By Kathryn Reed When people in Homewood go to their box at the post office today they will receive a notice stating the U.S. Postal Service is beginning to investigate the possibility of closing the office. The same study is taking place regarding the Glenbrook office. “We are looking at locations that are stacked on […]
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