By Rick Velotta, Las Vegas Sun Listening to Mya Lake Reyes, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s director of diversity marketing and an expert on the LGBT travel market, talk about her compelling visual in her presentation about how to attract more gay and lesbian customers to a destination. In the slide is a […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College library is hosting weekly job and resume clinics on Wednesday from 1-3pm for free. Role playing questions is available, talking options, as well as personality assessments. For more information, call (530) 541.4660, ext. 232. The college is at 1 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe.
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The Tahoe City Parks and Recreation Department “Bike Derby” is going into its 4th year at the Rideout Community Center May 14 from 11am-2pm. The Tahoe City Recreation Department along with the other hosting associations have an afternoon planned full of food, games, bike safety and repair stations, obstacle course, and even the “Tour de […]
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El Dorado County redistricting meeting in South Lake Tahoe is May 19 from 6-8pm at Lake Tahoe Airport.
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By Kathryn Reed JC Penney is coming to South Lake Tahoe – sort of. The national retailer is launching JCP Express – an answer to dying catalog sales and demand for online purchases. “A national transformation for JC Penney is going on. We will be like a department store for them minus the inventory,” explained […]
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By Kathryn Reed Heading into fall, the Corral Trail may be an entirely different experience for mountain bikers and motorized vehicles. This is because the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit spent $24,000 from its trail budget to bring in Hilride Progression Development Group to design the trail that could lead to a more sophisticated mountain […]
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On May 4, Bona Fide Books of Meyers will launch its first publication, “Permanent Vacation: Twenty Writers on Work and Life in Our National Parks, Volume 1: The West,” with a reading at Lake Tahoe Community College. The 7pm event in the Aspen Room at the South Lake Tahoe college will feature local essayists Joseph […]
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By Rick Daysog, Sacramento Bee In its annual “State of the Air” report released this month, the American Lung Association ranks Sacramento as the fifth-worst metropolitan area in the country for ozone pollution during the 2007-09 period. The area is tied for 11th worst for short-term particle pollution during the same three-year span. Bonnie Holmes-Gen, […]
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By Reno Gazette-Journal FERNLEY — The Fernley-Fallon-Silver Springs Coast Guard Auxiliary is reminding boaters to never go boating without a life jacket. Additionally, passengers inside the boat are encouraged to wear life jackets. Rick Thomas, flotilla commander, says that “wearing a life jacket on a boat is akin to wearing a seat belt in a […]
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Publisher’s note: State Sen. Ted Gaines, R-Roseville, released the following statement regarding Nevada Senate Bill 271 that would remove Nevada from the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Compact. To the community, Protecting our environment and the health of Lake Tahoe is of critical importance. However, this bi-state effort has failed in its directed purpose, often leaving […]
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