By Stephen Ward INCLINE VILLAGE – It might be gold medals athletes would be after, but it’s green in the form of cash that organizers of the Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition are after. “This is something that could benefit everyone in the region,” Joe Killoran, CEO of the Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition, said. […]
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By Freddy Perryman, U.S. Ski Team PARK CITY -– Olympic Champion Hannah Kearney of Norwich, Vt., won bronze in dual moguls at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Championships which ended Saturday night in front of 6,000 spectators at Deer Valley Resort. The bronze marked Kearney’s second medal of the championships after taking silver in moguls […]
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On Feb. 26 from 10am to 3pm the South Lake Tahoe Branch Library will be having a book sale to support the Friends of the Library Free Children’s Programs. Many hardcover and paperback books will be available at deep discounts. DVDs, VHS and books on tape will also be available. The library is at 1000 […]
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By Jason Hidalgo, Reno Gazette-Journal Nevada needs to make tough choices and identify which priorities it can address now with its limited resources if it wants to emerge from the current downturn with a viable economy. That was the consensus of a panel of business and community leaders that met Wednesday at the University of […]
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By Case Keefer, Las Vegas Sun Those looking to bet on a side in Super Bowl XLV based on where the smart money is coming in are going to run into a problem. Sharps or professional sports bettors have split opinions on Sunday’s game where the Green Bay Packers enter as 2.5-point favorites over the […]
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Each winter the Sierra Nevada will naturally see its share of slides and avalanches in the backcountry. Although extremely rare, big snow dumps and changing snow conditions can cause slides and avalanches within ski resort boundaries despite preventative measures. In the event there is a slide or avalanche at or near Kirkwood, patrollers are ready. […]
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Sammy Hagar & The Wabos at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe on May 6-7 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $75. Tickets available only through Ticketmaster locations. Must be 21 to attend. This show is sold-out. A cancellation line be open that night at the South Shore Room.
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Dragonfly’s owner and chef Billy McCullough has created two Valentine’s Day dinner menus, one for the dining room and another for the sushi bar. To reserve your table or spot at the sushi bar, call (530) 587.0557. Dragonfly Restaurant and Sushi Bar is located upstairs at 10118 Donner Pass Road, in the heart of downtown […]
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Wind may be an issue today. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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By Erin Kelly, Gannett News Service WASHINGTON — When Republican Rep. Dean Heller came to Congress four years ago, he was all but lost among the wave of jubilant Democrats who had just won control of the House. Now, as he begins his third term, the 50-year-old Carson City resident has gone from a relatively […]
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