The South Lake Tahoe woman who at first believed she was attacked near Woodfords earlier this month is now determined the assault occurred closer to Meyers. As Lake Tahoe News reported Oct. 13, head injuries can create jumbled memories. The suspect is described as a white male, late 40s to 55 years old, 6-feet-1 or […]
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By Jessica Calefati, Josh Richman and Paul Rogers, San Jose Mercury News SACRAMENTO — At first glance, it might seem that California lived up to its reputation for unmitigated liberalism in 2013. Gov. Jerry Brown signed bills to let illegal immigrants get driver’s licenses and practice law; raise the minimum wage to $10 an hour, […]
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Board of Equalization member George Runner will host a telephone townhall for restaurant owners on Oct. 28 at 10am. The event, co-hosted by the California Restaurant Association, will provide specific information on tax issues important to the dining and beverage industry. Those wishing to participate may register online or call (916) 445.3032. Among the many […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College’s theater arts department is gearing up for another night of laughter and comedy provided by the department’s improvisation group, Random Acts of Improv. This performance is Oct. 25 at 7:30pm in the Duke Theatre. Cots is $5. This family-friendly show will feature seasoned improvisation performers, as well as a few fresh […]
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By Teri Mizuhara Smoke alarms save lives. It is your first line of defense in a structure fire especially since most home fires start in the middle of the night when you are sleeping. According to the National Fire Protection Association, every 82 seconds a fire department somewhere in this country responds to a home […]
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By Kathryn Reed Coordination and connectivity are two of the main items missing when it comes to recreation on the South Shore. People don’t know what’s available, where things are, how to find out about them and once they figure it out things are not linked together. An example is bike paths don’t lead to […]
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To the community, As they entered St. Theresa’s Grace Hall on Oct. 7, Bread & Broth’s dinner guests were greeted by the smiling faces of the sponsor crew representing Heavenly Mountain and Kirkwood resorts’ marketing and communications team. In addition to helping with the dinner’s setup and cleanup, Kelly Campbell, senior brand manager; Sally Gunter, […]
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“Dateline” is airing an episode Oct. 18 involving a Reno family who was in a shootout at their rural Sierra cabin. Their family cabin, where this all took place, is about one hour from Susanville near the Antelope Lake area. The cabin is approximately two hours from Quincy, where the trial took place. The story […]
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The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is working to open many facilities and restore public services that had been suspended during the government shutdown. Most Forest Service facilities in the Lake Tahoe Basin normally close by the end of October. Sites that normally close in mid-October, such Pope, Baldwin and Nevada beaches […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will conduct prescribed fire operations near the intersection of Pioneer Trail and Al Tahoe Boulevard in South Lake Tahoe beginning Oct. 18. Crews expect to burn approximately 1 acre per day, weather and conditions permitting. Operations are expected to last through next week. Smoke will be visible. The Forest […]
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