By Kathryn Reed From a distance, Cascade Falls is more impressive than it is when you are right on top of it. With the abundance of snow still in the higher elevations, the water may be tumbling well into summer. It is definitely rushing at a rapid pace now. The main fall is 200-feet long. […]
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By Kathryn Reed With each swipe of the tissue, a little bit more of the man behind the makeup emerged. “I am what I am” is all about going from a feminine woman to a masculine man – in appearance and mannerism. “He did the finale, which is one of the hardest numbers to perform,” […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews expect to conduct prescribed fire operations in the Timberland area on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore beginning June 8. The project would continue throughout the week if favorable weather conditions persist, with the goal of completing 10 acres. State and local fire management agencies may also be conducting prescribed fire […]
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Everything changes after dark – the trails, the trees, and the lake. Experience the Tahoe Rim Trail in a whole new light with full moon hikes in the Tahoe Meadows led by experienced guides. Enjoy views of the lake as the moon rises over the Lake Tahoe Basin. Experience the peace, tranquility and beauty of […]
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Experience summer birding and wildflowers on a free guided hike June 26 and July 3. Hike Description: The Tahoe Institute for Natural Science, the Tahoe Rim Trail Association, and the Lahontan Audubon Society are sponsoring this easy hike through verdant meadows. Enjoy a profusion of birds and wildflowers as the group searches for such species […]
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By Kathryn Reed An electrical snafu that could be heard outside the Ross Dress for Less store sent one employee to the hospital, knocked out power for more than three hours to the South Lake Tahoe shopping center, and had fire and building inspectors puzzled. “There’s a lot of voltage in that panel. There’s a […]
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June 13 marks the start of the next series of positive focus dog training classes designed to promote bonding, dependable good behavior, and fun activities with your dog. This series includes Puppy Kindergarten, Adolescent Dog Obedience, and Brilliant Buddy Advanced Obedience. To assure individual attention, class size is imited to 10 participants. Preregistration is required. […]
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By Central Valley Business Times The Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers that course through most of the Central Valley covering an area from Fresno to Shasta, are second on a list of the ten most endangered rivers in the nation, says American Rivers Inc. California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta supplies drinking water for 23 million […]
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Every Monday in June, people are invited to express themselves at the Summer Trans Dance Series. Led by Ann Thennes, participants are encouraged to let their energy connect and flow with nature. A fitness, dance, movement teacher at Lake Tahoe Community College for 15 years, Thennes uses meditation through dance. The series takes place at […]
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Every Monday in June, people are invited to express themselves at the Summer Trans Dance Series. Led by Ann Thennes, participants are encouraged to let their energy connect and flow with nature. A fitness, dance, movement teacher at Lake Tahoe Community College for 15 years, Thennes uses meditation through dance. The series takes place at […]
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