No public services will be available at the following Placerville locations due to ongoing power failure and persistent icy conditions: * Human Services and Public Health Facilities on Spring Street * Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Business Office on 415 Placerville Drive * Animal Services Business Office on 415 Placerville Drive * Animal Services Shelter on […]
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Steve Wysong, South Lake Tahoe’s city treasurer since 1990, died this morning. Services are not known at this time. For a more complete story about Wysong, click here. “I’ve known Steve for many, many years. He was one of the exceptionally wonderful beings,” Tom Davis said this afternoon.
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On Dec. 18 from 4-7pm is the third Friday Gallery Art Walk in South Lake Tahoe. Wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served. South Shore’s Village Center is the place for art lovers to visit. Located a block from the casinos and next door to the Heavenly Village. Handcrafted jewelry, Tahoe landscape photography, and original […]
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Publisher’s note: Updated as of 8:19pm Dec. 14. By Kathryn Reed STATELINE — Bill’s Casino in Stateline will cease to exist as of Jan. 4 when the world’s largest casino company closes one of its smallest gaming venues. Letty Garay, who has been a slot host for 19 years at the casino, said the nine […]
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One of contemporary music’s most popular and enduring bands, returns to the South Shore of Lake Tahoe, for one show at Harrah’s on Dec. 12. The founding members of America, Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell and Dan Peek, met while still in high school and all three were sons of Air Force officers stationed in the […]
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Zephyr Cove Resort Snowmobile Center is opening Dec. 11. The first two-hour lakeview tour is scheduled at noon Friday. Regular tour schedule begins Dec. 12 at 10an, noon and 2pm. Call (530) 543.6191 for reservations.
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It’s below freezing out there this morning — and that’s at lake level. It might be one of those days to wear everything you have in the closet and raid the person’s you live with. Click on the ski report to find out the scoop about the resorts. All of the info is provided by […]
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Cathy Locke, Sacramento Bee The deep snow blanketing Placerville and its surrounding foothills continued to cause disruptions Tuesday, with thousands of residents going a second day without power and heat. The snow that fell Sunday and Monday brought down trees and limbs throughout the foothills, and in some cases power lines with them. By Tuesday […]
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Publisher’s note: Get in the spirit and share your idea for a gift valued at $20 or less. Click here for details. Enjoy recipes from Lake Tahoe’s most celebrated bed and breakfast. The Black Bear Inn Cookbook ($20) features all of the inn’s best breakfast recipes – from Blueberry Streusel Coffeecake to Eggs Benedict. Or […]
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Denver Business Journal Vail Resorts Inc. Tuesday posted a wider loss for the second consecutive quarter, with the Colorado ski resort and hotel operator attributing a slide in revenue to the timing of real-estate closings. Broomfield-based Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) reported results for the three months ending Oct. 31, which the company regards as its […]
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