Publisher’s note: This first appeared in the December 2006 issue of the Tahoe Mountain News and is reprinted with permission. Hannah Teter hopes to repeat her 2006 performance in Vancouver next month. By Kathryn Reed Kobe beef, Mouton Rothschild Cabernet, Swiss chocolate — certain foods and beverages stand above the rest. For those who know […]
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By Kathryn Reed WHISTLER, British Columbia — No matter what an Olympic committee does, it can’t improve the mountain. And that’s OK when it comes to Whistler-Blackcomb. Franz’s and Dave Murray’s runs – where the women and men Alpine skiers will race – were already there. Details about those runs will be divulged on Lake […]
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Ullr’s Jib Jam is Feb. 20 4-9pm at Lakeside Inn, Stateline. For more information, click on Jib.
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Last One Picked plays Feb. 12-13 at 10pm at The Tavern at Lakeside Inn, Stateline. No cover charge.
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Robbie Allen and the Outer Edge on Feb. 5-6 at 11pm in The Tavern at Lakeside Inn, Stateline. No cover charge.
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Publisher’s note: South Lake Tahoe City Manager Dave Jinkens gave the following letter to the City Council on Jan. 25. He announced on Jan. 26 during open session at the council meeting in his report that he would not seek a contract extension. His contract expires in August. He turns 60 in March. Dear Mayor […]
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By USSA PARK CITY — Four World Champions and an Olympic medalist were among 18 athletes announced Tuesday by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association to compete on the 2010 Olympic Freestyle Ski Team. USSA President and CEO Bill Marolt, together with the U.S. Olympic Committee and Team partner Visa, announced the roster of athletes […]
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By USSA PARK CITY -– Double World Champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) and two-time Olympic silver medalist Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) join 2006 Olympic gold medalists Ted Ligety (Park City, UT) and Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) as the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) announced the 2010 Olympic Alpine Ski Team Monday. USSA President […]
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The Travelocity Roaming Gnome is continuing his search for a cure to winter cabin fever, and from a recent vote, it appears Banff locals are doing the same. Not letting frigid temperatures or tightened budgets stop him from experiencing a one-of-a-kind adventure this winter, the Roaming Gnome is taking advantage of the amazing seasonal deals […]
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In an effort to support nonprofits in the Lake Tahoe Basin, Becky Bell has released a new bumper sticker — “Keep Tahoe Culture”. Every four months, Bell will donate a percentage of every sticker sold to a new local nonprofit organization in Lake Tahoe or Truckee. To kick off the long-term charitable initiative, Bell selected […]
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