By Kathryn Reed A complete accounting of how much money has been spent by the taxpayers of South Lake Tahoe per City Council direction to keep Johnny Poland from being on the police force has not been provided to Lake Tahoe News. By the end of the business day Friday, the city provided attorney Cynthia […]
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Join us for our annual Passport Weekends at a slew of El Dorado County wineries on April 10-11 and April 17-18. Passport tickets will be available online at www.eldoradowines.org beginning in January. This event typically sells out by February each year, so you will want to line up your friends and make reservations to stay […]
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“Bring out the Barrel†at El Dorado’s wineries on Jan. 30-31. Details at www.eldoradowines.org.
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CASA El Dorado is having a fund raiser on Nov. 18 from 5-7pm at Ernie’s Coffee Shop. Owners, Paul and Judy Bruso and their amazing Ernie’s Coffee Shop staff have generously offered up their famous burger, soda and fries meals for the night. Proceeds from the fundraiser go directly to your local Court Appointed Special […]
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Teo Yelle, a part-time classified employee at Lake Tahoe Community College Child Development Center who has worked for the past five years as a teacher in the infant room, recently became very critically ill and medical bills are mounting. An account has been set up at Bank of the West to help the family. To […]
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What does green mean to you? To Embassy Suites South Lake Tahoe it means a whole lot of cash. Learn what the lodging property did to save hundreds of thousands of dollars, and what businesses and individuals can do to create a more sustainable work-home environment. David Hansen, director of engineering at the hotel, will […]
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Some on the South Shore are wondering whose idea it was to put a sign up on Highway 89 alerting drivers that 15th Street is coming up on the right. Many motorists would prefer Caltrans had the sign on the other side of the road, heading into town from Camp Richardson because the street is […]
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By Terri Marceron A few weeks ago an unusually wet storm put Forest Service projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin to the test. We want to take this opportunity to share with you some of the lessons we learned and how we are using them to improve our management of the Forest and its resources. […]
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By Kathryn Reed Kids College is no more. The 11-year-old program that provided enrichment opportunities to thousands of South Shore youth through the years won’t be back in 2010. Lake Tahoe Community College axed the program because of the cost and that it says the program doesn’t fit the true mission of what a community […]
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Woodcutting season will be extended from Nov. 1-15 in the Sierraville, Truckee, and American River ranger districts in the Tahoe National Forest. For the Yuba River Ranger District, however, the season will close on Nov. 1 as originally scheduled to protect the many hardwoods that have lost their leaves and may look dead. Woodcutters are […]
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