By Dale Kasler, Sacramento Bee The Internal Revenue Service wants the courts to crack down on Alfred Villalobos, the businessman in the middle of the CalPERS bribery scandal. Saying Villalobos is “depleting” his fortune, the IRS last week asked the judge overseeing Villalobos’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to convert it to a Chapter 7 liquidation. […]
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49er Treasure Trail is an interactive hunt all over Amador County on March 26 from 10am-4pm and March 27 from 10am-1pm. Navigate Historic Amador County by conquering clues and challenges, which are all worth points. Win prizes for the most points, unique costume, most fun team, slowest to finish, traveled the farthest, and more. Get […]
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By Dana Turvey The Rahlves Banzai Tour follows a simple equation: speed plus terrain divided by fun equals just what the host still craves post-World Cup. And Daron Rahlves is the guy to do it. He took a perfectly good career as a 12-time winning World Cup downhiller and three-time Olympian and amped it with […]
Read moreFinal financial statements from the November election were due Jan. 31. All candidates for South Lake Tahoe City Council who were required to file the forms based on contributions/expenditures have done so except for Steve Kubby and Elizabeth Hallen, according to City Clerk Suzie Alessi. Two forms were filed by Angela Swanson because she had […]
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Join Annie Caires in an exploration of the deepest areas of Lake Tahoe and learn about the biological community that lives within its abyss. Caires will present a public lecture from 6-7pm March 1 at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences. The event will be held in the assembly room 139-141, 291 Country Club Drive, […]
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Join Marco Molinaro in learning about the field of biophotonics. Molinaro will present a public lecture about the science of biophotonics from 7-8pm April 13 at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences. The event will be held in the assembly room 139-141,291 Country Club Drive, Incline Village. Tickets cost $5 for the general public and […]
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Author Scott Lankford will present a public lecture from 6-7pm June 1 at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences about what lurks beneath the surface of Lake Tahoe. The event will be in the assembly room 139, 291 Country Club Drive, Incline Village. Tickets are $10 for the general public and no charge for students […]
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By Reno Gazette-Journal Nevada’s largest casinos lost $3.4 billion in the fiscal year that ended June 30, cutting costs by nearly $4.5 billion to help trim losses in an even worse prior year, the state reported Monday. The figures were part of the annual Gaming Abstract released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. And they […]
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Continuing 43 years of fundraising for the South Shore community, Tahoe Douglas Rotary presents its 43rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration on March 19 from 6-10pm at MontBleu in Stateline. The benefit brings friends and neighbors together for entertainment, a traditional Irish dinner buffet, adult-beverages, and a huge silent auction. Tickets are on sale from […]
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To commemorate and celebrate the contributions to the United States made by people of African descent, American historian Carter G. Woodson established Black History Week. The first celebration occurred on Feb. 12, 1926. For many years, the second week of February was set aside for this celebration to coincide with the birthdays of abolitionist/editor Frederick […]
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