Zappa plays Zappa
Dweezil Zappa plays the music of Frank Zappa at MontBleu, Stateline. www.zappa.com
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Ricky Nelson Remembered
Ricky Nelson Remembered at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. Tickets at 800.786.8208 or www.SouthShoreRoom.com.
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Freakers Ball
31st annual Freakers Ball at MontBleu, Stateline; $20 in advacne, $25 that day at www.montbleuresort.com or the casino box office or via (775) 586.2137.
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11 people saved from sinking boat on Lake Tahoe
Eleven people and four dogs were rescued Saturday from a sinking boat on Lake Tahoe. When rescue personnel got to the stranded boat a quarter mile off shore between Regan and El Dorado beaches in South Lake Tahoe they found a 21-foot open bow boat taking on water with seven people and four dogs on […]
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Snow blankets Lake Tahoe
Snow started falling in South Lake Tahoe about 10pm Saturday. More than an inch had accumulated by Sunday morning, with more coming down. “Snow in the morning…then numerous snow showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch,” is what www.wunderground.com had to say. Apparently they need to revise those totals because at lake […]
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Kindertown supporters rally to keep center open
By Kathryn Reed Parents, children, former students — they took to the streets Saturday to show support for Kindertown and the day care-preschool’s owner Maria Barrows-Crist. The state has told Barrows-Crist she much close the South Lake Tahoe facility Oct. 15. Her attorney filed for reconsideration on Friday. This is to have the judge overturn […]
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Novice Harley rider overcomes jitters in the mountains
By Brenda Knox EASTERN SIERRA NEVADA — As we came to the sign that said five miles to go, I just kept thinking “keep it steady, we’re almost there.†I never felt so much relief as when we exited. The rain had let up a bit as we got off the highway. I took the […]
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Caltrans making Echo Summit safer
Expect trees and rocks to be tumbling down off Echo Summit onto Highway 50 for the next month. This is because Caltrans is trying to make the roadway safer for motorists so slides don’t occur. The month-long project started Sept. 30. “We are clearing out trees 15 feet from the top to put in a […]
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Oktoberfest, Kokanee festivals today
With a high of 44 degrees expected today, be sure to bundle up when heading out to Camp Richardson for the annual Oktoberfest or to the Kokanee Festival at Taylor Creek. Oktoberfest has plenty of beer and food to consume. Artists are ready to sell you some of their work. Hay rides are part of […]
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Landscape photographer releases second book
Sierra Nevada based landscape photographer Elizabeth Carmel is releasing her latest book on Nov. 1 — “The Changing Range of Light – Portraits of the Sierra Nevada. The book combines Carmel’s landscape photography with important information about how the depicted landscapes are threatened by climate change. This collection of photographs captures both the intimate details […]
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