By U.S. Ski Team BANSKO, Bulgaria -– World Champion Ted Ligety of Park City matched his career best Audi FIS Alpine World Cup super combined result with fourth Saturday as the men’s World Cup made its debut in Bansko. Tim Jitloff of Reno was eighth for his best result in two years and Colby Granstrom […]
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By Ski Racing News Service ARE, Sweden — Lindsey Vonn of Vail looked like her World Cup downhill-winning self again today, taking her seventh victory of the season following three weeks of dealing with the symptoms of a concussion. Vonn, who won a world championship silver medal in the downhill two weeks ago, kept a […]
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By Kathryn Reed South Lake Tahoe attorney Jordan Morgenstern faces disciplinary action from the California State Bar. “We would not have gone forward with (the) matter if there was not evidence of misconduct. We do not go forward on speculation and conjecture,” Susan Kagan, deputy trial counsel for the State Bar, told Lake Tahoe News. […]
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By Michael Martinez, Reno Gazette-Journal A report that outlines the economic value of early childhood education was unveiled this week by staff from the Children’s Cabinet and school district officials. Mike Pomi, Children’s Cabinet executive director, and others from the nonprofit group were joined by Washoe County schools Superintendent Heath Morrison and school district Trustee […]
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In celebration of National Pancake Day, IHOP restaurants nationwide – including the one in South Lake Tahoe — will offer each guest a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes in an effort to raise awareness and funds for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. This year, IHOP is hoping to stack up more donations than before, with […]
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By Joe Palca, NPR For the first time, scientists say they have been able to monitor a bear’s vital signs continuously during a six-month period of hibernation. To their surprise, the researchers discovered that despite lowering its metabolism by 75 percent, a hibernating bear’s internal temperature barely drops at all. The bear study took place […]
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By Kathryn Reed Testing was going on this past week in many classrooms within Lake Tahoe Unified School District. Nothing out of the ordinary about that. And that is the problem for some educators. Testing seems to be more common than teaching. Politics is a large part of the problem. It’s people in Washington, D.C., […]
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Gar Woods Grill and Pier will host the North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce Mixer and the annual Kick-Off to SnowFest Party March 3 from 5 to 8pm. Gar Woods is located at 5000 North Lake Blvd. in Carnelian Bay. The cost is a $20 per person. SnowFest, celebrating 30 years, is scheduled for March […]
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All you can eat chili for just $1 on March 3 from 5-10pm at Coyote Grill in Round Hill. Proceeds benefit Choices for Children. Any questions, call Kathy at (530) 541.5848.
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Updated: Feb. 25 4:03pm. The South Lake Tahoe Recreation & Swim Pool Complex will be closed by 6:30 tonight. Evening lap and water exercise are canceled for tonight, so the pool will close at 4:30pm. Parents Night Out is also canceled for tonight. Call the front desk at (530) 542.6056 if you have any questions. […]
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