By Anna Tong, Sacramento Bee A new ranking of the health of America’s counties puts Placer and El Dorado counties in California’s top 10 and Sacramento further down the list. Placer County is the sixth-healthiest, El Dorado is 10th and Yolo is 12th. Sacramento lags, at 32 out of 56. Marin County in the Bay […]
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It’s a groomer kind of day in Lake Tahoe. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Event: The Big Nasty What: Performance Start Time: Feb. 20 at 10pm Where: The Divided Sky, Meyers
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Event: Watercolor Painting Workshop What: Watermedia workshop with Peter Darvas Start Time: March 10 at 9am End Time: March 13 at noon Where: South Lake Tahoe Info: info@talart.org
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The 11th Snowshoe Thompson Ski/Snowshoe Tour will take place in Hope Valley at the yurt at the junction of highway 88 and 89. It goes from 9am-1pm on March 6. Cost is $10.
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Weidinger Public Relations of Stateline went four for four, including two Silver Spike Awards and two Awards of Excellence, at the Public Relations Society of America, Sierra Nevada Chapter’s 23rd annual awards program. The Silver Spike designation is the top award given. Seven Silver Spikes were presented to public relations agencies, firms and businesses throughout […]
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Pending favorable conditions, U.S. Forest Service will conduct a hand pile burn operation in the Kings Beach area on Feb. 18-19. The project area is less than 10 acres in size. Please be aware that other fire management agencies, state and local, may also be conducting prescribed fire operations during this period. Residents and travelers […]
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By Kathryn Reed With the centennial of naval aviation in 2011, preparations are under way to commemorate this event. South Lake Tahoe may be part of those of festivities. The Navy asked Lake of the Sky Air Show officials to apply to be one of the 25 sites to host a celebration next year. Word […]
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Letter to the community, Tahoe Victims of CPS has joined together with families on the West Slope of El Dorado County to form the El Dorado County Victims of CPS. All parties involved are either advocates for CPS reform, or families that have had their constitutional rights violated by CPS. First and foremost, we do […]
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By Liz Bentson, Las Vegas Sun About a year ago, investors were so convinced that Harrah’s Entertainment would file for bankruptcy protection that the company’s bonds — its promises to pay back billions of dollars — traded for 10 cents on the dollar. Since then, the world’s largest gaming company — one of the country’s […]
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