By Tom Millham I have an update for you on “Bobzee” the 40-pound pet bobcat. The owners came here about an hour ago and took her to Safe Haven, a wildlife refuge in Imlay, Nevada. Bobzee will spend the rest of her natural life there. The owners, Tony and Christel, were very relieved to know […]
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Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Obama administration will not seek to arrest medical marijuana users and suppliers as long as they conform to state laws, under new policy guidelines to be sent to federal prosecutors today. Two Justice Department officials described the policy to the Associated Press, saying prosecutors will be told it is not […]
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Friends of the Library book sale is Nov. 14 from 10-3 at the South Lake Tahoe Branch Library. There is a member hour from 9-10am.
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Learn to Ski and Snowboard weekend on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe. For $25 you get an all day beginner lift ticket, group lesson and gear. 888.434.1262
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Dear Members of the City Council, Unfortunately and untimely, I am not able to present this notice in person during the City Council meeting scheduled on Tuesday, October 20, 2009, because I am out of the country. Therefore, I submit the following notice to be read during the public comment period and placed into the […]
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Publisher’s Note: Lake Tahoe News will be publishing articles from Mt. Tallac High School students through Oct. 21. The South Lake Tahoe school is having an open house Oct. 21 from 9am-noon. But first, a few words from the woman who runs the show. By Susan Baker Mt. Tallac High School, in the words of […]
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By Stephanie Olvera I am a really nice person and I always have a smile on my face. I have been through a lot, good things and bad. It’s been like a roller coaster, sometimes I’m up, sometimes I’m down. It always seemed like I was at the bottom of the loop ever since I […]
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Publisher’s Note: This is an excerpt from a story about how nurses can’t find jobs, with Barton Health’s comments here. A link to the whole story is below. Job sharing was postulated as a way to get new grads into the workforce and accommodate current workers who wanted to work part time, but that idea […]
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By Ray Ford, Santa Barbara Independent On Saturday, a small cadre of trail volunteers were provided detailed training in advanced erosion control techniques, using rock armoring of the trail, rolling grade dips and a type of “mini-dip†known as a nick. The project was part of the Forest Service burned area recovery program (BAER), which […]
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By Susan Wood FALLEN LEAF LAKE – Resolving the Fallen Leaf Lake marina operator issue has turned out to be more difficult than negotiating the area’s narrow, windy road on a warm summer day. Facing an unfavorable voter referendum, the small town’s Community Services District board wrapped up another oppositional, but more civil, meeting Sunday […]
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