Publisher’s note: The following is reprinted with permission. It is from South Lake Tahoe City Manager Dave Jinkens to Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Executive Director Joanne Marchetta. Joanne, I am in receipt of the report in the latest TRPA publication online [excerpt below] urging the board and public to support and encourage the growth and […]
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The 5th annual STARS of Tomorrow Talent Competition is April 22 at the South Tahoe Middle School Theater from 6-9pm. The competition is open to students in grades 9-12 on the South Shore, California and Nevada. Applicants will be judged on technique, difficulty, staging, and presentation. The competition will be open to soloists, duets, trios, […]
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It’s a bluebird day in Lake Tahoe. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Two mountains for one price is being offered at Alpine and Homewood for the 2010-11 season. The Unfiltered Alpine Homewood pass offers unrestricted skiing and riding at both Tahoe resorts at $699 for adults; $1,399 for families (two adult passes and two passes for kids 18 and under). Financing options are available as are other […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE — Transportation planners realize not everyone wants to abandon their vehicle. Easing congestion through better driving routes, providing alternatives to passenger vehicles, and creating better connections for walkers and cyclists are the goals. The idea is the infrastructure improvements will also make walking and cycling a more pleasant experience in the […]
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By Cathy Locke, Sacramento Bee The El Dorado Irrigation District is expanding its annual permit program to cover day use and boating at three of its mountain recreation areas. Annual permits have long been available for Jenkinson Lake in the Sly Park Recreation Area, off Highway 50 near Pollock Pines. Now the permit also covers […]
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The American Cancer Society is hosting its kickoff extravaganza April 3 at MontBleu in Stateline with an all-ages show with hip hop artist Mike E and local/regional artists Lavish Green and Outta-Control. At 3:30pm is a meet and greet the artists, a chance to learn more about Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society, […]
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By Kathryn Reed Conflicting court rulings have South Lake Tahoe officials trying to figure out if the nearly $500,000 it collects each year from the 911 fee on phone bills is legal. “Clearly the existing 911 fee is important in our ability to provide emergency dispatch services to the community and to visitors. The dollars […]
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By Lindsey Sine, USSA STRATTON MOUNTAIN, VT – Kelly Clark (Mt. Snow, VT) threw down for the home crowd Saturday, stomping some massive 9s to take the win in halfpipe at the 2010 Burton US Open at Stratton Mountain. Clark put down a frontside air, backside five, frontside seven, cab seven, and frontside nine to […]
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It will be a mix of clouds and sun today. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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