Lake Tahoe Historical Society will have its Winter Program at Camp Richardson’s rustic lodge on Highway 89 on Jan. 18 at 7pm. Frank Tortorich, Amador County educator, Emigrant Trail researcher and guide, author, and longtime member of Oregon California Trails Association, will portray a young man who joined the Mormon Battalion in the 1840s. The […]
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By Jane Braxton Little, Sacramento Bee Three environmental groups opposed to a four-season resort on Dyer Mountain lost a legal bid seeking to force Lassen County to redo an environmental review of the development. Lassen County Judge F. Donald Sokol ruled the county acted properly in its 2007 assessment of the project proposed for nearly […]
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By Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Sun Southwest Airlines is converting its popular Rapid Rewards loyalty program to a points-based system with accrual based on how much money a customer spends for a ticket. The Dallas-based airline, the busiest at Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport, is unveiling the new system today with the conversion scheduled […]
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Dragonfly’s first Beer & Food Festival is slated for an. 27 from 6 to 9pm at the Truckee restaurant. Attendees may stop in anytime during the evening and roam the food and beer stations, tasting menu items paired with six Mammoth Brewing Company specialty beers. Advanced tickets are on sale now for $28 per person, […]
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Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce mixer is Jan. 13 5:30-7:30pm at the Riva Grill in South Lake Tahoe. For more information, call (775) 588.1728.
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By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times Critically wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is able to respond to simple commands, doctors said Sunday. Meanwhile, the nation tried to come to grips with the Arizona shooting rampage, which killed six and spurred a troubled country to reexamine its political culture. At a televised news conference in Tucson, […]
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Father-Daughter Sweetheart Dance sponsored by Harrah’s-Harvey is Feb. 11 from 7-9:30pm at Harveys. Be the coolest dad in town and dance the night away with your daughter. Refreshments will be served and a photo keepsake is available for an additional fee. Tickets are $20, and $8 per additional daughter. The event often sells out. Call […]
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Fundraiser for Whittell High School grad Jerel Dutton at MontBleu casino in Stateline on Jan. 15 from 6-10:30pm. Dutton sustained head injuries in a backcountry ski accident earlier this winter. Tickets are $10. They may be purchased at Kahle Community Center, Chase International at Round Hill, Tahoe Sports Ltd., Forever Dance Studio at Round Hill, […]
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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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The basin-wide Tahoe Expo put on by Sustainable Tahoe will showcase possibilities in sustainability for the Lake Tahoe region, with focus on Mobility, Green Commerce, Health and Fitness, and Conservation – spanning three fun and educational days Sept. 9-11. The weekend will be packed with a diverse activities for individuals and families. Friday includes panel […]
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