New snow has extended Zephyr Cove Resorts’ snowmobiling season. They will have its encore snowmobiling excursions this Friday and Saturday. The tour schedule is 10am, noon and 2pm. Single rider machines are $119 and double rider machines are $139. Click here for more information.
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By Denver Post Vail Resorts reported Tuesday that skier visits rose 2.3 percent and lift-ticket revenue was up 4.6 percent for the 2009-10 winter season compared with the prior year. Vail Resorts operates Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone in Colorado and Heavenly at Lake Tahoe on the California-Nevada border. Ski-school revenue at the five […]
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Ski Run Boulevard is looking for a visual identity. “On the Run” is the catch phrase. Now those associated with turning the South Lake Tahoe street that runs from the lake to the mountains into a destination are seeking a logo. Whomever designs the winning logo will win what’s being called the “Ultimate Day on […]
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By Dan Majors, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The attorney for a woman who filed a civil lawsuit claiming Ben Roethlisberger sexually assaulted her in a Nevada resort hotel in 2008 said Wednesday that a previous offer to settle the case is no longer on the table. “The deadline for that has passed,” said Calvin R.X. Dunlap, the […]
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Heavenly, Kirkwood and Sugar Bowl are wrapping up the season this weekend — and it has nothing to do with the amount of snow on the slopes. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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By Kathryn Reed The greater Lake Tahoe area is covered in snow this Earth Day. “It will be beautiful conditions this weekend,” said Jessica Kielhorn, meteorologist technician with the National Weather Service in Reno. But before the sun arrives, people in the basin, Reno and the Carson Valley will have to endure a bit of […]
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Join the Lake Tahoe Boys & Girls Club and the HOPE Club of Lake Tahoe Community College in celebrating Global Youth Service Day. South Lake Tahoe is one of thousands of communities across the country where youth will address issues facing their communities and the world. There are three days of events starting with Unity […]
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To the community, When you see an emergency vehicle either coming from behind or toward you, with it’s red lights and siren sounding, please give the right-of-way to that ambulance, fire truck, or police car by pulling over to the right side of the road and stopping. Even if you are in the center turn […]
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By Kathryn Reed Work has begun on transforming the old South Shore Motors building into a Do It Center. The locally controversial chain store based in Southern California is expected to open this summer – a year later than it had wanted to. Disagreements between store owners, South Lake Tahoe officials and nearby businesses led […]
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By Kathryn Reed When the invitation came Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., to apply for appropriations from Congress, South Lake Tahoe fit one category. The city asked for $4 million that it would use to upgrade Lukins Brothers Water Company so it would be more capable to fight fires. “You have to be very specific in […]
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