South Tahoe’s Elena Hight was on top of the podium Saturday night after winning the snowboard superpipe final at the Winter Dew Tour. Danny Davis of Highland, Mich., won the men’s event. Sunday’s events in Ogden, Utah, include the snowboard and freeski slopestyle finals.
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Lake Tahoe Community College’s Performing Arts League presents the John Jorgenson Quintet in Concert Jan. 22 at 7:30pm in the college’s Duke Theatre. Tickets: $15 at the door/$12 in advance online or at the LTCC bookstore. Children 10 and under are free when accompanied by an adult.
Read moreSports injury and prevention lecture on Jan. 27 from 6:30-8pm at Lake Tahoe Community College. Click lecture for more details.
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South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena is hosting a curling clinic on Jan. 31 from 2:30-3:45pm. Curling is an Olympic sport similar to shuffleboard played on ice. Instruction will include discussion on safety, equipment, preparation, technique and rules of the game. The fee is $8, and space is limited. Spectators are welcome at no charge. For […]
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A bear hunting clinic is being offered by California Department of Fish & Game on Feb. 13 in Diamond Springs, which is south of South Lake Tahoe. The $45 class is from 9am-4pm. Click here to register.
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By USSA MARIBOR, Slovenia — Two-time defending overall champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) was challenging for a podium result until going out near the finish line of her second run Saturday in an Audi FIS Alpine World Cup giant slalom won by Austrian Kathrin Zettel. “It happens,” said women’s alpine head coach Jim Tracy of […]
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Additional H1N1 (swine) flu community vaccination clinics have been scheduled in El Dorado County. The clinics are open to all El Dorado County residents. The vaccine is free and will be administered subject to availability. The community flu shot clinics in the Placerville area are sponsored by the El Dorado County Health Services Department, Public […]
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By USSA WENGEN, Switzerland -– Andrew Weibrecht (Lake Placid, NY) continued to establish himself as a consistent force in Audi FIS Alpine World Cup speed events, taking 13th for his eighth career top-15 in Saturday’s downhill at Wengen, Switzerland, while Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) was a tactical error away from putting down another podium run. […]
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Welcome to the start of Martin Luther King Jr. weekend. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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By Kathryn Reed It was a universal look of disbelief and bewilderment upon the faces of the Lake Tahoe Unified School District board members as they learned $850,000 is likely going to be taken away by the state in the 2010-11 fiscal year. Chief Financial Officer Deb Yates delivered the news about Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s […]
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