By Ron Trujillo, Sacramento Business Journal It was better times, it was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom, after the age of foolishness. OK, so I altered a few of the classic words, but when you are dealing with the housing market, changing a few things is almost required. And a […]
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To the community, The Brotherhood Motorcycle Club wishes to thank local business and community members here in South Lake Tahoe and Stateline for their generous donations for our annual fundraiser Hogg Wild XV. We raised a total of $1,000 during the Hogg Wild raffle. Because of our communities’ generosity, we were able to provide 86 […]
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With a 40 percent chance of snow today increasing to 60 percent tonight, the handful of bare spots that could be seen at Heavenly Mountain Resort on Wednesday are likely to be covered up. Mott Canyon is slated to open today. The few people who ventured out on this sunny, warm Dec. 1 morning were […]
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The 24th annual Santa Paws Benefit in South Lake Tahoe is Dec. 4 from 11am to 4pm All pets must be on a leash or in carrier. The event is at Lakeview Plaza (3300 Lake Tahoe Blvd. — where Freshies is). Pets and family pose alone or together. You receive a CD for color prints […]
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Publisher’s note: Lake Tahoe News is looking for ideas for gifts that cost less than $20 to share with readers. Read this for details. California State Parks Foundation has calendars, T-shirts, hats and other items for less than $20. And the money goes back to the state park system. Several state parks are in the […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE — It was not the traditional Santa’s workshop, but a definite holiday buzz was coming from MontBleu’s convention center. By 10am the Mardis Gras tree was well assembled, as was the Party in a Box tree. Food Network star Guy Fieri sent items to Tahoe for a tree with his name […]
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The Y in South Lake Tahoe is getting a little brighter. Eleven boxes of lights, each containing 48 strings that are 8 feet long started to be strung Dec. 1 on a large tree at the Factory Stores at the Y. South Tahoe firefighters didn’t have enough time before nightfall to finish getting all the […]
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By Frank X. Mullen Jr., Reno Gazette-Journal Seismologists at the University of Nevada, Reno are keeping their eyes on the ArrowCreek area of Reno where a swarm of 21 small earthquakes were recorded between Friday and Sunday and another small temblor hit Monday morning. “The earthquakes have all been in about the same spot,” said […]
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By Kathryn Reed A Carson City man who grew up in South Lake Tahoe is being treated for severe head injuries he sustained in an avalanche near the Carson Pass. Darren Johnson, 47, was backcountry skiing with his friend Matthew Beler of South Lake Tahoe on Sunday when he triggered an avalanche as he going […]
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By Elizabeth Karam, U.S. Ski Team BEAVER CREEK – Travis Ganong of Squaw Valley produced another strong result, finishing seventh in the second Audi Birds of Prey downhill training run before the race was canceled after 45 racers because of visibility. Austria’s Michael Walchhofer, who won the season’s opening downhill in Lake Louise last weekend, […]
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