Eager to ride the social media wave but just not sure where to start? Join the PCC for our Hands-On Social Media on Aug. 3, 10 and 17 from 6-7:30pm. What: Hands-On Social Media Training Series; click flyer for more details. Where: DWR Center, 948 Incline Way, Incline Village. Who: Instructor is Jaime Olive, AmeriCorps […]
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By Kathryn Reed Heavenly Mountain Resort will be able to begin construction on its mid-mountain lodge at the end of the month. An appeal to the U.S. Forest Service’s “finding of no significant impact” has delayed the paperwork being signed off and therefore the project. Originally, Heavenly had hoped to start on June 15, with […]
Read moreSouth Tahoe Public Utility District and South Lake Tahoe have all but buried their differences regarding Redevelopment Area No. 2. City Council members accepted the agreement presented them by City Manager Dave Jinkens at Tuesday’s meeting. The district’s board is expected to vote on the proposal at its Thursday afternoon meeting. Other action at the […]
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By Kathryn Reed Tony O’Rourke is set to begin his job as city manager of South Lake Tahoe on Aug. 9. The City Council on a 4-1 vote July 13 approved his contract. O’Rourke, who left the meeting after the vote, will have a base salary of $175,000 a year. He will receive $500/month in […]
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To the community, I am very saddened to learn of the passing of my colleague and friend, Dave Cox. Over nearly 12 years in the state Legislature and many years in local government, Dave leaves behind a tremendous legacy of public service to the people of the Sacramento region and all Californians. On a personal […]
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Publisher’s note: Dave Cox represented Lake Tahoe in the California Senate. By Jim Sanders, Sacramento Bee State senator and former Assembly Republican leader Dave Cox died today, ending more than two decades of public service by a fiscal conservative and political tough guy who savored a good joke and loved to laugh – even at […]
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To the community, As you may know, South Lake Tahoe’s Martin Hollay’s autobiography (“I was so lucky: The Life of Martin Hollay” as told to Tom McGowan) is now undergoing final layout work with the printer. We expect the book to be in our hands by late August. The book will run something in excess […]
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The Sierra Nevada Guitar Society and the Carson Valley Arts Council will present internationally known artists Triada in Minden on July 15 at 7pm at the CVIC Hall, 1602 Esmeralda. On July 17 at 7pm Argentine classical guitarist Maximo Diego Pujol and flutist Viviana Guzman will be at the Copeland Cultural Arts Center ArtBar, 1572 […]
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By Robert Lewis, Sacramento Bee If you own a home in California, chances are the assessed value of your property just dropped. County assessors statewide are releasing this year’s property tax rolls – the total assessed value of all properties in a given county – and most are lower than last year. Sacramento County’s tax […]
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Squaw Valley opened its kids zipline this past weekend. Built for high flying fun at the mountain’s base, the zipline lets kids soar over the mountain. Kids slide into a harness, climb up to the top of the launch tower and fly across the field to a landing 200 feet away. Located next to the […]
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