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Comments sought on projects to restore LT Basin’s ecosystem

The Lake Tahoe Federal Advisory Committee is accepting public comment on capital projects and science themes that have been recommended for funding to help restore the Lake Tahoe Basin ecosystem, using Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act Round 12 funds. Twenty-five project proposals were received, addressing federal vision focus areas: watershed and habitat improvement, forest […]

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Snow on gas line causes Donner Summit home to explode

By Maneeza Iqbal, News 10 DONNER SUMMIT — A Serene Lakes home exploded after a gas leak Friday around 10:30pm. The explosion demolished the home and damaged a home next door, said Truckee Fire Protection District spokesperson Gene Welch. The home was unoccupied and no injuries were reported. Officials in the area have identified 21 […]

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Full moon snowshoe in Truckee

Truckee River Winery is having a full moon snowshoe on the property on April 17 from 8-9pm. Winemaker Russ Jones will be the guide on the tour, and homemade desserts, hot mulled wine and homemade apple cider will await the treksters on their return. Snowshoe rentals are available for the walk, although reservations should be […]

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Workshop slated to relieve stress

A fun and fast-paced workshop that will teach the leading energy medicine method, Emotional Freedom Technique, is slated for April 20 starting at 8:30am. It is easy to learn, and one can use it any time to alleviate stressful emotions. Workshop will include handouts and PowerPoint demonstration. The workshop setting is the Lake Tahoe South […]

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History: Snowshoe Thompson did more than deliver mail

Publisher’s note: This is from the March 1974 Lake Tahoe Historical Society newsletter. By Sheryl Morris Tales of Snowshoe Thompson, logging days and the pre-logging era at Lake Tahoe and stories of heavy winters were recalled Wednesday night by Arnold Trimmer of Genoa, Nevada. Trimmer was addressing members of the Lake Tahoe Historical Society and […]

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K’s Kitchen: Pastry flour makes for yummy pancakes

By Kathryn Reed Sue often says she could skip the pancakes and just have the syrup. It’s something about being from Vermont. I need something to go with my syrup. And every now and then I like her to try a new pancake recipe. The recipe below we got while on our girls camping trip […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• El Dorado County will host a public meeting to receive input on a proposed bike trail alongside Lake Tahoe Boulevard southwest of the Y. The forum starts at 6pm on April 29 at the South Lake Tahoe City Council Chambers, 1901 Airport Road. For more information, go online. • May 3 is the date […]

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Napa Valley isn’t just about wine — it’s good for camping

By Kathryn Reed CALISTOGA – Camping at Bothe-Napa Valley State Park almost had us forgetting about all the nearby vineyards. This 2,000-acre park is quiet despite its proximity to Highway 29, the main artery through the Wine Country. Tucked into the hills, the vegetation – and tents – reminds us why we are here. It’s […]

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Photography exhibit and reception

Please join Bona Fide Books at a reception for photographer Patty Gilbertson, May 7 at 6:30pm. On exhibit will be a dozen of Gilbertson’s arresting images of Tahoe, Utah, New Hampshire and the eastern Sierra. Bona Fide Books is at 1069 Magua Street, #4, in Meyers behind the Getaway Cafe.

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