Connection fees will not increase for residents and businesses serviced by South Tahoe Public Utility District. The board’s unanimous postponement of the proposed 36 percent increase in water capacity charges and 16 percent increase in sewer capacity charges was “in order to provide the incentive to encourage construction projects to move forward,” according to a […]
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By Lindsey Sine, USSA BLUE MOUNTAIN, Quebec -– Caitlin Ciccone (Littleton, NH) was at it again Wednesday, leading the way for the U.S. and cracking the top 30 as she finished 27th during a skiercross World Cup in Quebec. Norway’s Marte Hoeie Gjefsen won the women’s race followed by Ashleigh Mcivvor of Canada in second […]
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Squaw is hosting a daylong scavenger hunt for kids and families, a snowshoe tour for fun-loving singles and a romantic High Camp dinner package for couples this Valentine’s Day. The most up-to-date resort conditions, operation schedules, events and live mountain cams are available on www.squaw.com.
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Sugar Bowl Resort hosts two sanctioned U.S. Skiing FIS Nor-Am Cup skiercross competitions Feb. 1-3. Top-level skiercross competitors from around the world will descend upon Sugar Bowl to race the new skiercross course on the Tunnel 41 trail, located off the Mt. Judah Express quad chair. For more information, visit wwww.sugarbowl.com.
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Nan Bostick is in “From Gaslight Ragtime to Electrified Swing Time†Feb. 5 at 7pm at the South Lake Tahoe Senior Center, 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Admission is $5. Bostick will present her history of ragtime program in the local schools Feb. 1-5. The event is sponsored by Tahoe Arts Project.
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By the end of the month the skiers and snowboarders representing the United States in Vancouver Olympics Games in February will be announced. Here are the hopefuls, in alphabetical order, from the Lake Tahoe area: Jamie Anderson, South Lake Tahoe, snowboarding halfpipe Shannon Bahrke, Tahoe City, freestyle skiing Scott Bahrke, Tahoe City, freestyle skiing Ross […]
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Stormy weather is still swirling around the Lake Tahoe Basin. Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe, delivers his ski report for the day.
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Slow Food Lake Tahoe’s first potluck and general meeting of the year is Jan. 28 at the Cedar House Sport Hotel in Truckee from 4-7pm. Gary Romano, owner of Sierra Valley Farms, will be the guest spaker. Bring a dish that reflects the theme “winter”. For more information, contact Susan Brumm at (530) 582.7498.
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The free Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area Snow Carnival is Jan. 23 from 11am-3pm. For more information, call (530) 587.9444, ext. zero or email ski@tahoedonner.com.
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By USSA PARK CITY — The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) has named seven men and six women to the Alpine World Junior Championship Team to compete in the Mont-Blanc region of France Jan. 30-Feb. 6. The athletes, ages 15-19, qualified for the team based on NorAm Cup results this season. The World Junior […]
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