By Karoun Demirjian, Las Vegas Sun Republican Sen. John Ensign won’t be trying to reclaim his U.S. Senate seat in 2012. Ensign made the announcement today during a noon news conference at the Lloyd George Federal Courthouse in Las Vegas. He isn’t resigning his seat — simply not pursuing his re-election in 2012. He said […]
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Lake Tahoe Unified School District’s Instrumental Music Program presents “Bands In Concert” on March 9 at 7pm in the South Tahoe Middle School multipurpose room. The program will feature 200 music students in grades 6-12. It is free.
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KidZone Museum is hosting an après ski fundraising event called “Bump ‘n Jump Ski Party” on March 12 from 7-11pm for adults only. It will be at the Truckee Airport Hangar. The party will include live music, dancing, a costume contest, Wii games, and auction. Tickets can be purchased online. This 10th annual spring fundraising […]
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Hollywood Improv takes stage April 9 at MontBleu in Stateline. It’s a night to support academics. Event attendees can plan on comedy improv entertainment, a wine wall, silent and live auctions, drinks, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, dancing, celebrity spoofing and more. Tickets start at $60 and guests can purchase an ‘A’ list table or VIP ticket […]
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Windy and cold on slopes today. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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A celebration of life for Jim Tilley will be March 12 from 2-5pm at the South Lake Tahoe Senior Center. It will be an informal open house. There will be light refreshments and memorabilia from Mr. Tilley’s life.
Read moreApril 16: South Lake Tahoe Earth Day at Bijou Park, 10am-5pm. Click on Earth Day for more information.
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Nymph is a sweet little girl, weighing about 4 pounds. She really loves to cuddle and be carried. She likes other well mannered dogs and cats, and she is house trained. She just had her teeth cleaned. Nymph is about 10 years young and would like a home without children younger than she is. Nymph […]
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• The annual Lake Tahoe Environmental Summit will be Aug. 16, hosted by Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., at Homewood Mountain Resort. • Nevada legislators are contemplating taxing bottled water. • Five Breakaway from Cancer champions will be given special access to this year’s Amgen Tour of California race. Nominations are open until March 22. Five […]
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By Ed Fletcher, Sacramento Bee Placer County Supervisor Kirk Uhler has struggled at times to win over voters in his own district. Now, his side job has him trying to win over Iowa lawmakers. Uhler has quietly taken a job as vice president of government affairs for U.S. Digital Gaming, a Beverly-hills based company working […]
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