To the community, Tahoe Community Church Food Pantry would like to thank MontBleu Casino and the students of Whittell High School for their generous donations to our Food Pantry. MontBleu Casino and its employees continued their tradition of the last several years, and generously donated 36 turkeys to our food pantry. This enabled us to […]
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By Kathryn Reed Honeymoons are supposed to last longer than eight days for department heads. No so for South Lake Tahoe’s police chief. Brian Uhler has been tasked with handling a reorganization of the department because Lt. Marty Hale has announced he is retiring Dec. 30. “We’re considering a restructure. It could possibly mean more […]
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The deadline to turn in handmade goodies – booties, hats, scarves and mittens — for the Caps for Kids program is Dec. 3. The South Lake Tahoe Parks and Recreation Department is in its 23rd year of collecting items that will be given to local children this holiday season through Christmas Cheer. The Recreation Complex […]
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By Sam Stanton, Sacramento Bee The judge in the Phillip Garrido case today appointed an expert on “malingering” to assess the accused kidnapper and rapist’s mental state, and his lawyer revealed she may seek a change of venue for at least part of the case. Garrido, accused of kidnapping Jaycee Lee Dugard in 1991 when […]
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The Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation is selling Warren Miller “Wintervention” tickets, as well as raffle tickets for the movie on Dec. 3 and 4 at the MontBleu showroom in Stateline. Raffle proceeds will benefit the foundation, a nonprofit organization that provides skiing and snowboarding programs for regional youth, local middle school students, and the […]
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The Tahoe Mountain Resorts Foundation will host a cocktail party in honor of the launch of its exclusive new donor benefit program – Friends of the Foundation – on Dec. 16 from 5:30-7:30pm at the Alpine Club in The Village at Northstar. The Friends of the Foundation offers a $10,000 and a $5,000 giving level […]
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• One-time San Francisco Giants first baseman J.T. Snow will be the keynote speaker at the 27th annual Bobby Dolan Baseball Dinner on Jan. 26 at the Silver Legacy in Reno. For details, call Elise Bozsik at (775) 682-6902 or register online. • Mammoth Mountain will be even more accessible to the Bay Area starting […]
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By Reno Gazette-Journal The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office has suspended the search for a man who called in to dispatch Nov. 21 and reported he was lost in the Galena Creek area. They will resume search and recovery for Rick Gentry, 55, when weather allows, the sheriff’s office said. The RAVEN helicopter will continue to […]
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By Robert D. Dávila, Sacramento Bee Danny Nardico, a former professional boxer who was the only fighter to deck Jake “Raging Bull” LaMotta in the ring, died Nov. 22 of congestive heart failure, his family said. He was 85. Fighting out of Tampa, Fla., Mr. Nardico was a challenger in three divisions: middleweight, light heavyweight […]
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The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Lake Tahoe for Dec. 2 from 10am to 10pm. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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