To the community, On behalf of V-Day South Lake Tahoe and Dolphin anti-rape and AIDS prevention, thank you to BioSpirit and Elevate Wellness for donating their space and energy to raise $750 for Dolphin’s self-defense workshops. Seven local massage therapists donated their time on Nov. 12-13 for Community Massage Days. One hundred percent of this […]
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A celebration of life for Dennis Oliver will be Nov. 30 at 5:30pm at the Tahoe Biltmore Hotel in Crystal Bay. For more information, email jcowen@trpa.org.
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A New York native has been hired to run the day-to-day operations of Northstar-at-Tahoe. Bill Rock, 42, is leaving his post as president and chief operations officer at Showshoe Mountain Resort in West Virginia to be COO of the Truckee resort that was just acquired by Vail Resorts. Showshoe is an Intrawest property. At Northstar, […]
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The Lahontan Regional Water Quality Board unanimously approved the amendment to the Total Daily Maximum Load rules. The state board met Nov. 16 at Lake Tahoe Community College. Board members commended staff, said they are eager to work with partners in the basin, and that the regulations are needed to ensure Lake Tahoe’s clarity. It […]
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By Robert J. Hawkins, San Diego Union Tribune SAN DIEGO — John Tyner won’t be pheasant hunting in South Dakota with his father-in-law any time soon. Tyner was simultaneously thrown out of San Diego International Airport on Saturday morning for refusing to submit to a security check and threatened with a lawsuit and $10,000 fine […]
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Snowshoe Cocktail Races at the Beacon Bar & Grill at Camp Richardson are Dec. 17, Jan. 21, Feb. 12, March 18. Races begin at 7pm.
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Wanderlust California at Squaw Valley from July 28-31. For more info, click here.
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Champagne brunch and fashion show on Dec. 5 at 11am is part of annual Festival of Trees and Lights put on by the Barton Foundation. The event is at MontBleu in Stateline. Proceeds from the $35 tickets benefit the Barton Community Clinic. For more information, go to www.festivaloftreeslaketahoe.org or call (530) 543.5909.
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By Kathryn Reed “If there had not been the pressure to award the contract, I may have recommended at the August 3 meeting to continue the decision to August 17, to further review the last minute submittal by Clark & Sullivan [and perhaps had their attorney appear at the hearing to make his case].” That […]
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By Ed Fletcher, Sacramento Bee Barrett Burghart can’t cast thunderbolts or heal the Earth and doesn’t wear a frilly dress. But he does play Mother Nature. Where nature leaves off, Burghart and his staff fill in the gap, blanketing Heavenly Ski Resort with acres of man-made snow. Boasting the largest snow-making operation on the West […]
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