By Susan Skorupa, Reno Gazette-Journal A six-armed goddess and a tiger with wings are out to save the world. With the help of the rhythm generated by the goddess Durga on her many drums and with the speed and fluidity of the tiger Cyrus’ flying abilities, Mother Earth has a chance for peace, harmony, survival […]
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Two-time Olympic medalist Shannon Bahrke, who was raised in Tahoe City and mastered moguls in her years on the Squaw Valley Freestyle Team, will join Mr. and Mrs. Claus at the Resort at Squaw Creek in Olympic Valley to launch the Magical Memories holiday celebration Nov. 26 from 5-8pm. This event also includes The Gingerbread […]
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By Kathryn Reed It will never look like a pristine forest, but one day the old Meyers Landfill site on the outskirts of South Lake Tahoe could be a place worth visiting. For now, though, it’s completely off-limits. With nearly a third more debris found at the site than anticipated, the closure to the area […]
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The annual Tahoe Adventure Film Festival offers gnarly footage from BASE jumping, skiing, downhill mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking, surfing, deep water soloing. All risk – no gear, no ropes, climbing rocks over water describes the fast paced, high energy that premieres Dec. 11 at MontBleu in Stateline. Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at […]
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El Dorado County has a Storm Closure Information hotline that will list all county facilities that have closed due to severe storm conditions. That number is (530) 573.3050.
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On Nov. 18, a multi-agency drug trafficking investigation culminated in the arrest of one suspect and the seizure of approximately 2 pounds of meth in Stateline. The suspect, 45-year-old Francisco Sandoval-Estrada of Modesto, was arrested after delivering approximately 1 pound of suspected methamphetamine to investigators during an undercover narcotic sales transaction. An additional pound of […]
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To the community, There has been a van parked on Saddle Road between the California Main Lodge and Wildwood Avenue in a deserted construction site. The California license plate is 2F28754. The South Lake Tahoe Police Department has notified Heavenly that the owner is a registered sex offender who preys on young women. The Police […]
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Squaw Valley is slated to open for skiing and riding on Nov. 20 with fresh snow from a system approaching Lake Tahoe. The storm is predicted to deliver up to 6 feet to the Sierra at the higher elevations. Lake Tahoe has not seen a November snowstorm this large in the past six years. Slopes […]
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River Ranch Restaurant will donate 30 percent of diners’ total food bill to the Truckee Donner Land Trust on Dec. 9 from 6-9pm. Make reservations (530.583.4264) at least a day in advance, and be sure to tell the person you are dining for the Truckee Donner Land Trust. The River Ranch is on Highway 89 […]
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In light of recent attempted child abduction incidents that have occurred in surrounding Northern Nevada and California communities, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is providing the following information. In the last two months, there have been several incidents of suspicious activity related to possible attempted abductions in Reno, Sparks, Carson City and South Lake Tahoe. […]
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