By Sam Stanton, Sacramento Bee Say what you will about Gilbert Maines — and plenty of people have, recently — but no one can say he’s not a fighter. The embattled former attorney for Nancy Garrido plans to return to court today in yet another bid to get back on the case. “I’m doing what […]
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Lodging properties at Lake Tahoe receiving a Four Diamond designation from AAA for 2010 are Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Incline Village and Resort at Squaw Creek. Ciera Steak + Chop House at MontBleu in Stateline is the one restaurant to earn that designation. Weidinger Public Relations in Stateline hits the 25-year mark this year. […]
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Publisher’s note: This is reprinted with permission from the January 2006 issue of the Tahoe Mountain News. The Black Bear Inn now has a cookbook for purchase full of breakfast recipes. By Kathryn Reed Living in Tahoe provides for some spectacular weekends — like the one just before the holidays arrived. How can you beat […]
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By Kathryn Reed Every year the South Lake Tahoe Parks and Recreation Department writes checks for about $140,000 to cover its utility bills. That’s about to be cut by 40 percent. With the approval this month by the City Council to spend $797,461 to retrofit the city’s swim complex that was built in 1975, the […]
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What: “Snowball’s Chance” author David Antonucci presents a complete account of the preparations, pageantry, ceremonies, competitions and epilogues of the historic VIII Olympic Winter Games. Books will be available for purchase following the presentation. This program is free and refreshments will be provided. Where: Explore Tahoe: An Urban Trailhead, 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd. in the […]
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By USSA LAKE PLACID — The last stop for freestyle athletes to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Team touches down in Lake Placid Jan. 21-24 for three days of excitement with aerials, moguls and ski cross competitions at the Nature Valley Freestyle Cup. “Lake Placid is a pivotal event for our athletes with the final […]
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South Tahoe Public Utility District’s board of directors will meet Jan. 21 from 11am-2pm to discuss policy issues related to state mandated water meter law. The meeting will be at the district’s board room located at 1275 Meadow Crest Drive, South Lake Tahoe. Issues to be discussed will include the water meter installation program, water […]
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South Tahoe Public Utility District’s board of directors will meet Jan. 21 from 11am-2pm to discuss policy issues related to state mandated water meter law. The meeting will be at the district’s board room located at 1275 Meadow Crest Drive, South Lake Tahoe. Issues to be discussed will include the water meter installation program, water […]
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By Eddie Pells , Canadian Press SALT LAKE CITY — Snowboarder Danny Davis won’t have a chance to dedicate his Olympics to a fallen friend after a season-ending back injury suffered when he crashed his four-wheeler into a closed gate outside a house in Utah. Davis, who is good friends with injured halfpipe rider Kevin […]
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The South Lake Tahoe Friends of the Library invites current and potential members to its next meeting at noon Jan. 21 at the South Tahoe Branch Library conference room at 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. Proceeds from book sales and projects support the library year-round with children’s programs, guest speaker programs, book and technology purchases and […]
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