Sierra Club radon lecture
Jeff Miner will speak about radon to the Tahoe Area Sierra Club on Jan. 21 at 6:30pm at the Round Hill Fire Station. For information, call Grace Anderson at (530) 577.2000 or Patricia Hickson at (530) 401.1397.
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Bijou students bake some scholarships
By Laurie Brazil Bijou students are not only academically talented, but are selfless in their good works for our community. On a recent Thursday morning at the Senior Center, fifth-grade teacher Bob Hickman brought along four of his dedicated female students to share and explain their hard work and vision to “pay it forwardâ€. Bijou […]
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Lake Tahoe ski report, Jan. 18
A winter storm warning remains in effect until 4am Tuesday for Lake Tahoe. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Temblor in Eastern Sierra
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hits the Great Basin today at 1am. The temblor was about 4 miles east of Topaz Lake, which is about 70 miles southeast of Reno. The shaker was felt in California and Nevada. No reports of damage.
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SLTPD to double K-9 presence
By Kathryn Reed Some police officers get the worst assignments – having to crawl under houses, being the first one in a building where a potential bad guy is hiding – and then having to always ride in the back seat. And then when you’re the one who schools always request as the special guest, […]
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Special EDC Board of Supes meeting
A special El Dorado County Board of Supervisors workshop has been scheduled for Jan. 25. The Department of Transportation will present two workshops for discussion: * 10am-noon – Alternatives for the Cameron Park Drive Interchange * 1-5pm – The proposed DOT 2010 Capital Improvement Program. Both meetings will be at the Board of Supervisors Chambers, […]
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World symposium about lakes coming to Incline
Great Lakes of the World Symposium is June 13-17 in Incline Village. Click on conference to get more information.
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NBC expects Olympics to be financial loss
NBC is already predicting it will lose money on the Vancouver Olympics, which it will televise Feb. 12-28. Although ads for the Winter Games are already airing, sales were slow, according to published reports. Apparently they are picking up. Part of the broadcasting firm’s financial problems stem from it costing $820 million to secure the […]
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Lone Eagle Grille adds musician
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe is changing its music lineup. Ben Fuller will split the year with Luke Stevenson, a 15-year veteran of the Incline Village establishment. Fuller begins Jan. 21 with his original tunes and cover songs. He will be at the bar every Thursday through Saturday evening until May 27. To celebrate Fuller’s arrival, […]
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Anderson 4th in Dew Tour slopestyle
Jamie Anderson of South Lake Tahoe placed fourth in Sunday’s Dew Tour slopestyle finals at Snowbasin Resort. Spencer O’Brien of Whistler won the women’s event in Ogden, Utah. The two women are tied for the overall lead as they head to the Toyota Championship in West Dover, Vt.
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