Join Court Appointed Special Advocates, South Lake Tahoe Women’s Center and Tahoe Youth and Family Services at Après Wine Company on April 23 from 5-11pm for a fundraiser benefiting these nonprofits. Ten percent of all purchases of wine, food, bottled wine and gifts will go to the three South Lake Tahoe organizations. For more information, […]
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Bring the sunscreen and stay hydrated on the slopes — spring is back. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Marcus Ashley Gallery is unveiling a new artist this month. Nick Sninkelletti, 29, will be showing an array of his original paintings and hand-embellished reproductions during the third Friday Art Walk in South Lake Tahoe. Sninkelletti paints a variety of subjects matter and is known as a colorist and a portrait painter. The Art Walk […]
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By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal When the Cain family rebuilt their Tahoe Mountain home, leveled during the Angora Fire of June 2007, most windows were installed facing east. In that direction, many trees survived, their trunks scarred by fire but with canopies now green with healthy needles. To the west, looking toward Angora Ridge, the […]
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To the community, The Parasol Community Collaboration is a membership organization dedicated to providing resources and support to our local nonprofits and greater community. The public face of the Parasol Community Collaboration, the Smallwood Collaboration Resource Center, includes a host of resources open to the general public that we urge you to take advantage of. […]
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By Allen Pierleoni, Sacramento Bee Who is better known around Lake Tahoe, private eye Owen McKenna or award-winning mystery writer Todd Borg? “Sometimes people confuse the two, but Owen is a much nicer guy than I am,” Borg said on the phone. “Because the Owen books are written in first person, I get e-mails that […]
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By Kathryn Reed One day the Lahontan Water Quality Control Board is probably going to have make the decision to either leave the invasive non-native Eurasian milfoil plant in Lake Tahoe or eradicate it with herbicides. The mantra for handling invasive aquatic species, be it plant or animal, is prevention, control, eradication. Prevention, in this […]
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By SKI Magazine Ski movie season isn’t till the fall, but we’ve got a behind-the-scenes look at a segment from next year’s Warren Miller ski movie, the 61st film from Warren Miller Entertainment. In this shot, big-mountain skier Arne Backstrom heads to Lake Tahoe’s Heavenly ski resort to shoot some powder skiing with cinematagrapher Tom […]
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Truckee Tahoe Community Chorus concert “Welcome Spring” is May 1 at 7 pm at the Resort at Squaw Creek in Squaw Valley. This spring the chorus has prepared a program to please most any taste in music, including Gilbert and Sullivan comedy sketches, a jazz and show tune section, and some classic and contemporary literature. […]
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Ronald G. Bricker passed away on April 12, 2010, at his desk at Royal Aloha Resort on Quaking Aspen Way on Kingsbury Grade, doing what he loved — managing the resort. He was born on Sept. 10, 1951 in Dinuba, Calif. to Darell G. and Mary E. (Liz) Bricker. They moved around a lot during […]
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