By Kathryn Reed CHICO — It wasn’t supposed to be a bestseller, let alone No. 1 on the New York Times’ list. “The Shack” started out as a letter to Paul Young’s kids at the request of his wife who wanted him to put his ideas in writing as a living conversation. He didn’t even […]
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By Carlos Alcalá, Sacramento Bee El Dorado Hills has the newest California Welcome Center for tourism thanks to sign envy. The El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce had seen signs saying “Tourist Information” along Highway 50 at Folsom to the west and Cameron Park to the east. “That’s what I wanted,” said chamber President Debbie […]
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Three decades after the debut of Foreigner and chart-topping success as a solo artist, Lou Gramm returns with a hot new band and a dynamic live show featuring 90 minutes of his own unique brand of rock. Gramm and his band headline at the El Dorado County Fair on June 19. Fans can expect to […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE — Despite a room full of MV Transportation officials, the wheels are literally and figuratively in motion to move them out and TRC Consultants in. Much of Friday morning’s South Tahoe Area Transit Authority’s board meeting was what bus service on the South Shore may look like in the future. During […]
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• Bill Crawford has told Lake Tahoe News he will not be running for another term on the South Lake Tahoe City Council. • Rand McNally chose the Tahoe Maritime Museum in Homewood as a unique travel destination for its Best of the Road award program. • The Boathouse and Grand Hall at the Tallac […]
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To the community, If you haven’t already heard, the Sugar Pine Foundation has an opportunity to win $50,000 as the grand prize recipient of Redwood Creek Winery’s Greater Outdoors Project Grant. We need your continued help and support with VOTING for our project. Please vote here. You can vote once a day from now until […]
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By Kathryn Reed Skip breakfast and don’t worry about needing dinner. The food is that plentiful and that good. Unfortunately, the opportunity to indulge in a three-course lunch for $10 is going away soon. Students in Lake Tahoe Community College’s Principles and Practices of Intermediate Food Preparation are the servers, chefs, dish washers, meal planners, […]
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By San Jose Business Journal Facebook Inc. has been sued over disclosure of data that could be used to identify users who click on ads on the social network. David Gould of South Lake Tahoe sued the Palo Alto company in U.S. District Court in San Jose, saying it had violated its privacy policy when […]
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By Marek Warszawski, Fresno Bee Last (month), Tim Cohee officially became the new owner/operator of China Peak (formerly Sierra Summit), purchasing the Huntington Lake ski resort for $3.8 million. A ski industry veteran, Cohee spent the past 17 years as a senior executive at Kirkwood Mountain Resort near Lake Tahoe, including 13 as president and […]
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By Bill O’ Driscoll, Reno Gazette-Journal They’re holding on to their jobs with both hands at Papa Murphy’s pizza in Spanish Springs. As one of the toughest summer job markets for teenagers in memory approaches, those working at Papa Murphy’s said they are fortunate to have found work when the shop opened in February. “I […]
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