By Thomas H. Maugh II and Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times TUCSON — U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is breathing on her own and is moving both arms, both very encouraging signs of recovery, physicians at University Medical Center in Tucson said Tuesday. In an interview, Dr. Peter Rhee, the chief of trauma at the medical […]
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The South Tahoe Amateur Hockey Association’s 6th Annual Lake Tahoe Invitational Hockey Tournament is Jan. 14-17. This youth hockey tournament features 18 teams from California playing in three age divisions at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena. The action starts Jan. 14 at 9am, with the last game of the day at 8pm. Games run […]
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Explore Tahoe Winter Speaker Series continues with “Fibs, Fakes, and Falsehoods ~ Mistaken Tahoe.” Learn what is fact and what is fiction when David Antonucci, author and speaker, presents the answers to many myths and questions about Lake Tahoe. The presentation will be Jan. 13 at 6pm at Explore Tahoe Vistor Center located in the […]
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Stateline’s gaming intake followed the state’s trend by sliding in November compared to the previous year. On the South Shore the revenues fell 6.42 percent compared to a 5.9 decrease throughout Nevada. On Jan. 11 state regulators said casinos in Nevada won $822 million in November. North Las Vegas and the Carson Valley were the […]
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The National Weather Service says there is an 80 percent chance of snow today in the Lake Tahoe Basin, 90 percent chance tonight. Full sun is not expected all week. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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By Cy Ryan, Las Vegas Sun CARSON CITY – Breaking with tradition, Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday released the salaries of his 16 staff members, the highest being the annual $124,988 earned by Heidi Gansert, his chief of staff. The breakdown shows senior adviser Dale Erquiaga will earn $119,997 and deputy chief of staff Ann […]
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By Kathryn Reed Lake Tahoe Community College’s student center remains closed this week and culinary classes are being taught at South Tahoe High School while damage to the area is fixed. A maintenance worker on New Year’s Eve noticed ice and water on the floor in the culinary area from ruptured pipes. When the power […]
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Publisher’s note: This is from the November-December 1972 Lake Tahoe Historical Society newsletter. By Marie Walsh Some 100 persons turned out to hear Tahoe’s fabled ‘Winter of 1952’ described at the October meeting of the Lake Tahoe Historical Society. “It started to snow on the 11th of January and then it just didn’t quit,” recalled […]
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Businesses and organizations may nominate outstanding employees, volunteers and others to be recognized at the 57th Annual North Lake Tahoe Community Service Awards Dinner scheduled for Feb. 16 at the Resort at Squaw Creek, 400 Squaw Creek Road in Olympic Valley. The annual event, produced by the North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce, recognizes Small […]
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To the community, As we have seen in recent years, large amounts of snow can be potentially dangerous if we do not take certain precautions. The fire department would like to encourage all South Lake Tahoe residents to clear snow away from natural gas meters and propane regulators in the event they become buried. You […]
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