Crews from the U.S. Forest Service and California Tahoe Conservancy will work this summer and next restoring about 60 acres of aspen groves near the Upper Truckee River and around the Angora Fire area. The projects are made possible by $285,000 in funding from the South Tahoe Public Utility District, as part of a plan […]
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By Carla Roccapriore, Reno Gazette-Journal STATELINE — The Doobie Brothers, followed by Chicago, took the stage late Saturday in front of fans at the Harvey’s Outdoor Arena and concluded the 3-hour performance singing six songs together. The groups performed in front of at least a 90-percent capacity crowd, who showed up despite the chilling temperatures. […]
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Do you have a few hours a week or even a few day to spare during the summer months? Do you enjoy meeting new people and sharing information about Tahoe? Do children bring a smile to your face? If you answered yes to at least one of the questions above, mark your calendar for July […]
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Raley’s, Bel-Air and Nob Hill Foods supermarkets are selling discount ticket for the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, July 13-18. Tickets are on sale at 128 locations throughout Northern California and Nevada through July 17. Stores will offer tickets to the celebrity golf tournament for $22, or $18 with a grocery purchase […]
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The Nevada Historical Society will take viewers behind the scenes at the stunning, historic Lake Tahoe retreat built by the legendary George Whittell when they present the documentary “Thunderbird Lodge” June 23 at noon as part of the High Noon series. The Thunderbird Lodge is one of the last and best examples of a great […]
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Mott Canyon on Lower Kingsbury Grade is in the spotlight this week for Taste of Tahoe. Now through June 26 the Stateline restaurant will give a portion of its proceeds to Taste of Tahoe. This event is raising money for Relay for Life, which is a nationwide fund-raiser for the American Cancer Society. The South […]
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By Kathryn Reed It could be a matter of days before the next city manager of South Lake Tahoe is named. The City Council is interviewing two candidates today and a quasi-public panel will interview the men Monday. Councilman Bill Crawford is declining to be part of today’s process. “I’m not participating in the selection […]
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The Carson Valley Arts Council & Nevada Arts Council’s Circuit Rider Program will present the Cultural Heritage Summit 2 at Genoa Lakes Golf Club Supper Club on June 23 from 8:30am-2pm. The registration fee is $30 preregistration, $40 at the door and covers workshop resources and lunch. Circuit Rider and nationally known facilitator, Kendall Hardin, […]
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By Jessica Holzer, Dow Jones WASHINGTON – Nevada Security Bank of Reno was closed (Friday) by state regulators, bringing the number of failed U.S. banks in 2010 to 83. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. was appointed receiver. Umpqua Bank of Roseburg, Ore. entered into an agreement with the FDIC to assume all of Nevada Security’s […]
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By Alan Duke, CNN LOS ANGELES — Kenneth Slayton wants to get a message to Jaycee Dugard, the California woman kidnapped as a child and held captive for 18 years. Slayton would like to get together with Dugard and her two children on Father’s Day, but he said he is being blocked from communicating with […]
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