The opportunity for citizens to submit their names for possible nomination for the 2010-11 Grand Jury is now available. The grand jury acts as an investigative body to ensure that county, special district, and city government is being effectively run. The grand jury is not a jury for a trial. The judges of the Superior […]
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The Tahoe Rim Trail Association in partnership with Sierra Nevada Journeys is offering three 3-day, 2-night Youth Backcountry Camps for high school students to promote service learning and introduce participants to backpacking. There will also be one 5-day, 4-night backpacking trip focused on outdoor leadership and personal development. Camps are limited to 12 participants. The […]
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The Placer County Board of Supervisors authorized the North Lake Tahoe Resort Association to spend up to $202,260 in budgeted infrastructure funds on bike trail signage, bus shelters and bear-proof trash cans. The approved funds will result in the installation of five bus shelters in the north Lake Tahoe area, 24 informational map signs along […]
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You might be late for wherever you’re supposed to be if you didn’t set your clock forward one hour as daylight saving-time began at 2am today.
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By Kathryn Reed Sorry guys, but you aren’t invited — at least not as a competitor. Iron Girl is rolling into the South Shore on Sept. 19. This women’s only triathlon will have participants swimming in Lake Tahoe (wetsuits OK) near Lakeside Beach for 800 meters, then riding their bike 24 kilometers to Cave Rock […]
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By Lindsey Sine, USSA ARE, Sweden — The U.S. Freestyle Moguls Team isn’t slowing down for anyone as Hannah Kearney (Norwich, VT) and Shannon Bahrke (Tahoe City, CA) went 1-2 and Patrick Deneen (Cle Elum, WA) took third during the dual moguls competition in Sweden on Saturday. In total the U.S. put all six women […]
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Auditions for the musical “Footloose” are April 6 at 7pm at Duke Theater, Lake Tahoe Community College. One of the most explosive movie musicals in recent memory bursts onto the live stage with exhilarating results. When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, Ren is prepared for the inevitable adjustment […]
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By Jon Chown, Register Pajaronian Boxes are used to store just about everything under the sun, so with the growing problem of plastic water bottles polluting our parks, ocean, beaches and communities, why isn’t water being sold in boxes? The idea dawned on Watsonville resident Dean Bassi about two years ago and when he shared […]
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Powder is the word of the day. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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By Garry Bowen Imagine, if you will, being seated at your favorite family restaurant, and the server arrives promptly, takes your entree order, and then invites you to indulge yourself at their newly-revamped salad bar, beckoning with an offer that includes our colorful, fresh, and tasty homegrown produce. Would that make your choice of eating […]
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