Local SaveMeFromForeclosure.com representative Paul Romero is putting together a “Free Foreclosure Help†event on Dec. 12 from 9am-2pm at Romero’s Barber Salon at 2572 Highway 50, South Lake Tahoe. Bring your latest mortgage statement with you to find out if you qualify to have your monthly payments reduced, or if there is another option for […]
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South Tahoe Refuse’s holiday food drive is Dec. 7-11. South Tahoe Refuse residential customers are asked to set out canned and packaged foods in a bag next to their trash can on the regular refuse collection day. The goods will be collected by marked STR trucks and distributed through community programs. Donation are also being […]
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By Tony Bizjak, Sacramento Bee Several vehicles may have been racing on Salmon Falls Road in El Dorado County early Sunday before three young people were killed in a solo car crash, investigators said. “That is something we are looking into,” California Highway Patrol spokesman Officer Dan Stark said Friday. “There is a suspicion there […]
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A winter storm warning has been issued by the National Weather Service from 7pm Sunday to 7pm Monday for the Lake Tahoe Basin. That translates into the next couple of days being powder days. Winds, again, could pose a problem today, especially on lifts higher on the mountain. Read the ski report from Curtis Fong, […]
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In a recent ceremony hosted by the American Society for Industrial Security, nine top law enforcement officers in the Northern Nevada region received awards for outstanding job performance. Douglas County Sheriff Ron Pierini attended the awards ceremony as a guest speaker, and to see one of his own officers honored. Douglas County sheriff’s Investigator Greg […]
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Publisher’s note: Reprinted with permission from the December 2008 Tahoe Mountain News. By Kathryn Reed I call them gizzies because my Mom does. I called her last month to ask where the name came from. “That’s what Gram Frances called them.” My grandma isn’t around anymore to be able to continue the name game. I […]
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By Dale Kasler, Sacramento Bee Federal officials are investigating possible ties between CalPERS’ former chief executive, a controversial former board member and a financier who just pleaded guilty in a New York pension fund corruption case. Court records show the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a subpoena in June to financier Elliott Broidy, who pleaded […]
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The world’s foremost violinist, Itzhak Perlman, celebrated for his musical work on the score for “Schindler’s List,†brings his virtuosity to the Reno stage in an exclusive engagement as part of Artown’s Encore series Jan. 21. Artown fulfills its mission to enrich Reno’s art industry by garnering some of the most eminent and distinguished artists […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE — Barton employees are best known for not spreading things that are contagious, but today will be their fourth day of making sure everyone catches the holiday spirit. Laughter filled the air and smiles seemed to be everywhere on Saturday during the Teddy Bear Breakfast. For those who brought their stuffed […]
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South Lake Tahoe’s Redevelopment agency is about to have $2.1 million from the state. California’s Department of Housing and Community Development approved the Aspens Multi-Family Housing Development. The workforce housing will be next to Fire Station No. 1 on Pioneer Trail, have 48 lower-income units, eight moderate income units, have a 1,800-square-foot community building, a […]
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