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Douglas County makes public records difficult/costly to access

Lake Tahoe News tried to get the campaign contribution/expense forms from Douglas County, but they are not available online or via email. Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer Ted Thran said they are available for $1 per page or can be viewed in person at the Minden office. He said this is his office’s policy and that he […]

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S. Tahoe reaching out to community about lead paint issues

In honor of Lead Poisoning Prevention Week and efforts to make homes healthier for children and families, South Lake Tahoe’s Lead Safe Tahoe Team will host an open house Oct. 28 beginning at 1pm in the Redevelopment/Housing Conference Room at 1901 Airport Road, Suite 107. Partnering with the city are El Dorado County and Barton […]

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Poor recordkeeping results in fine for slot machine distributor

By Cy Ryan, Las Vegas Sun CARSON CITY – A Las Vegas company that has a license to distribute slot machines has agreed to pay a $2,500 fine for violating the regulations of the state Gaming Control Board. Capado Gaming Corp. has admitted its violation of not keeping adequate slot machine sales records available for […]

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Kubby taking down signs posted illegally

Dear All, It appears that someone is illegally posting our signs. For the past week, we’ve taken down signs, only to find them posted again. Furthermore, someone is nailing our campaign signs to telephone poles, something I specifically warned against to everyone we gave signs. None of my volunteers has any idea who is doing […]

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CASA looking for volunteers

Become a friend of CASA at an informational open house on Oct. 28. CASA El Dorado is always in need of volunteers who may not have time to become an advocate for a child, a board member or CLC member but have a heart for CASA and could provide help with additional needs. The Friends […]

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South Shore public transit changes hands, not players

By Kathryn Reed STATELINE — In the world of South Shore public transit, this could be one of the most monumental months on record. On Monday, the Tahoe Transportation District board agreed to take over operation of BlueGo, the public bus system, and withdraw from the South Tahoe Area Transit Authority, which had been the […]

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Fuel reduction projects continue this week in Tahoe basin

U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will begin prescribed fire operations in the South Upper Truckee area near Nahane and Kekin streets on Oct. 18. Operations will continue through the week if favorable weather conditions persist. In addition, fuels management crews will continue prescribed fire operations on Kingsbury Grade and on the West Shore in […]

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Gibbons discharged from hospital

By Reno Gazette-Journal Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has been released from a rehabilitation hospital and will continue therapy for a broken pelvis at the governor’s mansion in Carson City. The 65-year-old Republican governor was bucked from a horse at a private ranch north of Reno on Sept. 21. He broke his pelvis in two places […]

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Leaders near Tahoe basin worry about lack of road money

By Dana M. Nichols, Stockton Record MURPHYS – In the last decade, Mother Lode counties have spent more than $100 million on key transportation projects, including the $61 million Highway 4 bypass around downtown Angels Camp completed last year. “If you are not going to borrow the money, and if you are not going to […]

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Sierra’s Pray for Snow Party

Sierra-at-Tahoe’s annual Pray for Snow Party is Nov. 11 at Mo’s Place in South Lake Tahoe on Lake Tahoe Boulevard. Seasonpass holders get in at 6pm, everyone else is welcome at 7pm.

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