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Media about to uncover the South Shore

Don’t be surprised if people with notebooks and cameras are scattering about the South Shore in the coming week. Find out on Saturday at 10am who these people are in Lake Tahoe. Phil Weidinger will be doing the talking on KTHO AM-590 and FM-96.1 and www.kthoradio.com.

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Snow caves and other survival techniques

By Gamaliel Ortiz, Sacramento Bee If you love to play outdoors in the winter, consider a class in how to survive if something goes wrong. Here are some options: What: Winter travel safety with Doug Huffman Read the whole story

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Lake Tahoe ski report, Jan. 22

Scattered snow showers continue in the Lake Tahoe Basin throughout the day. Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe, delivers his ski report for the day.

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Mancuso 33rd in super G; Vonn on top

By USSA CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Two-time defending World Cup champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) retook the overall lead Friday, notching her second consecutive super G win and first victory in the discipline at Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. “I’m really happy,” Vonn said. “It couldn’t be going any better for me right now in the speed […]

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Sullivan misses podium by half second

By USSA KITZBUEHEL, Austria — Andrew Weibrecht (Lake Placid, NY) and Marco Sullivan (Squaw Valley, CA) stepped up their game in the Olympics hunt, tying for 11th Friday in Kitzbuehel, 0.70 seconds behind winner Didier Cuche of Switzerland. The pair missed the podium by little more than half a second in a tight field, and […]

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Weekend looks calmer after blustery week in Tahoe

By Kathryn Reed The chance of snow today is not as great as it has been for most of the week — it’s only at 90 percent. Totals should be less than a half foot at the lake. The best opportunity to see the sun in Lake Tahoe will be Sunday, though Saturday looks pretty […]

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Grant to pay for lead paint removal in SLT homes

By Kathryn Reed With more than 85 percent of the houses in South Lake Tahoe having been built before 1980, it’s likely a substantial amount of lead is still on the walls of houses in the area. The federal government banned lead paint in 1978, but it didn’t mean having to eradicate it from places […]

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Lake Tahoe part of U.N.’s concern about invasive species

By Matthew Berger, ISP WASHINGTON — As 2010, the U.N.’s International Year of Biodiversity, gets under way, a fight against some of the most damaging invasive species in U.S. waterways is heating up. The U.N. says some experts put the rate at which species are disappearing at 1,000 times the natural rate, and invasive species […]

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RSN becoming Outside Television Network

By Kathryn Reed Outside Television Network will replace Resort Sports Network as of June 1. Outside magazine’s parent company Mariah Media Inc. bought a small stake of RSN in December. South Lake Tahoe is one of the 110 destinations where RSN is located. The entire network reaches 61 million viewers annually. How the merging of […]

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