Rebelution and Matisyahu will bring their Island-fused rock spirited jams and blissful irie grooves to Lake Tahoe on Aug. 21. Known for their grassroots blend of soul and rhythm beats capped with messages of world peace, Rebelution and Matisyahu, along with special guests Collie Buddz and Zion-I, have spent the summer headlining music festivals nationwide […]
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By Steve Mokrohisky The future of Lake Tahoe’s natural and built environment, as well as how best to protect its pristine waters, has been debated at length over the past several years. The conclusion of thousands of residents, visitors, businesses, environmentalists, scientists, local governments and others who participated in the Tahoe Regional Plan update is […]
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South Lake Tahoe police officers want to speak to a man who was seen near the USA gas station just before the store clerk was murdered Aug. 6. In the late afternoon/early evening of Aug. 5 a man was seen walking in the vicinity of the gas station. Detectives want to identify the man. He […]
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Temple Bat Yam is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a weekend of festivities, Aug. 16-18. On Friday at 6pm at the temple (3260 Pioneer Trail, South Lake Tahoe) there will be a pre-shabbat nosh. At 6:3pm, there will be a “Friday Night Live” with Sam Glaser, world renown entertainer. On Saturday at 9am, there will […]
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By Paul Rogers, San Jose Mercury News Climate change is melting glaciers, worsening droughts and raising sea levels around the world. But when it comes to redwood trees — the ancient, iconic sentinels that scientists have worried may be at risk as the planet heats up — global warming may actually be helping, at least […]
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A Pennsylvania woman and her two children were hospitalized Tuesday after the vehicle they were in was hit by an alleged drunken driver. Dara Siev, 39, of South Lake Tahoe was headed west on Highway 50 in the left lane when the Dodge Durango he was driving drifted into the center lane. A Ford Escape […]
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A South Lake Tahoe man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly possessing stolen property. Eric Beaman, 26, was arrested at a residence on Armstrong Avenue on Aug. 13, which is also where officers said they recovered items they suspect were stolen from “several vacation rental burglaries.” Police have not bothered to say when these burglaries occurred, […]
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Updated 5:15pm: Power has been restored. —- Power is out along much of the West Shore because a tree service company dropped a tree onto a power line. Liberty Utilities crews are on site, but have no estimated time of when the lights will come back on. The outage occurred just before 3pm Aug. 14 […]
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Police arrested a South Lake Tahoe man today in the stabbing death of a 57-year-old woman. Sean-Paul Andrew MacIntire, 32, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Shirley Gordon. The two are related, but police aren’t saying how. They don’t even know where Gordon resided. MacIntire’s mother, who was at the Wildwood […]
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and state Department of Fish and Wildlife plan to begin a Paiute cutthroat trout restoration project later this month in Alpine County. The project area is in a remote part of the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The goal is to establish native Paiute cutthroat trout as […]
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