The 2011 TransWorld Snowboarding Resort Guide, which hits newsstands this week, lists Northstar and Sierra-at-Tahoe resorts among the Top 10 Overall Resorts in the United States. “To make it as one of the 10 best a resort has to rank high in both the park and pipe categories, as well as in other crucial areas […]
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By Kathryn Reed Pete Sonntag comes across as a man who would rather be answering questions on a chairlift in between runs than sitting in his spacious office. As the new leader of Heavenly Mountain Resort, he’s eager to get on the mountain – he skis and snowboards. After all, the former Vail ski and […]
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Third quarter sales figures in four major regions of Lake Tahoe plus Truckee continue to show a strong pattern of increased home sales. Single family home sales in South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Tahoe City and Truckee saw significant growth in the first nine months of 2010. “We are very pleased to see an increase […]
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Michele Copen, author of “The Heart Thieves: Enchanting French Bulldog Puppies”, will be signing her new release at Scraps Dog Company, 6120 Mae Anne Store at Robb Drive in Reno on Oct. 23 from 12:30-3:30pm. Along with the book signing event, there will be a French bulldog costume contest with prizes. The book is a […]
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By Cy Ryan, Las Vegas Sun CARSON CITY — A recapitalization plan by Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. to open the door eventually to sell public stock has been recommended for approval by the state Gaming Control Board. Eric Hession of Harrah’s told the board it has reduced its debt from $25.8 billion to $20.8 billion, preparing […]
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The Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation has opened registration for the 2010-11 Alpine, Freestyle and Snowboard Programs. With a variety of options from the One-Day Program to the Full-Time Competitive Program, the foundation has something for all ages and levels of skiers and riders. Registration packets are available online, at the HSSF building, or by […]
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The winter season is right around the corner, and soon the Tahoe Rim Trail will be under snow. But that doesn’t mean you can’t get out and enjoy it during the winter months. What should you do? That’s the focus of the TRTA’s October Speaker Series. Learn how to survive an avalanche, the tricks of […]
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• A final decision on whether to allow bear hunting in Nevada in the spring and fall is expected to be decided by the state Department of Wildlife in December. • Charter Communications is changing the TV lineup again. Customers on the South Shore in El Dorado and Douglas counties can expect the changes to […]
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Publisher’s note: This forum is also sponsored by the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce and Tahoe Daily Tribune. To the community, The Boys and Girls Club Teen Enterprise is hosting a City Council Candidates’ Forum on Oct. 13 at 6pm at the club at 1100 Lyons Ave., South Lake Tahoe. They have asked […]
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The 2011 Amgen Tour of California, the largest cycling event in America, will start at Lake Tahoe, officials announced today. Lake Tahoe’s first involvement in the race will feature more than a lap and a half around the lake beginning at the California-Nevada border in South Lake Tahoe with the Stage 1 finish at Northstar-at-Tahoe […]
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