By Hank Stuever, Washington Post Around here, the offer of watching a two-hour documentary about how Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein chased the Watergate story is about as appealing as taking the car into the shop to get the tires rotated. I’m looking at the calendar and not seeing what we like […]
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Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care founders Tom and Cheryl Millham were honored at this week’s South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting for their 35 years of rehabbing wildlife. Tom Millham spoke briefly with Lake Tahoe News after the recognition ceremony. In the next two to three weeks the nonprofit will be looking for builders, surveyors, excavators […]
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Caroline Beteta, CEO of Visit California and chairwoman of Brand USA, left, along with Denise Pirrotti Hummell, CEO and founder of Universal Consensus, talk April 18 at Harveys in Stateline about Tahoe can do better to attract the international traveler.
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By Robert S. Wood BAJA, Mexico – Do whales seek human playmates? The adventure company brochure didn’t quite claim they did, but it intriguingly reported that many a mama gray whale saw fit to bring her newborn 1 ton baby up to visit small open boats in a Mexican lagoon, even sometimes allowing the babies […]
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Caltrans workers and the California Highway Patrol were be out in force Tuesday on highways throughout the state, installing “Move Over” signs intended to help save lives and increase safety for motorists, highway workers, CHP officers, and other law enforcement. “Every day, highway workers put their lives in danger just by going to work,” Caltrans […]
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By Annie Gowen, Clarence Williams and Debbi Wilgoren, Washington Post WATERTOWN, Mass. — A massive manhunt was under way Friday morning in Boston and its suburbs, after one suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings died in a confrontation with police and the second was identified as a 19-year-old immigrant from Kyrgystan who, a classmate said, […]
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• Live at Lakeview concerts return to South Lake Tahoe starting June 20. The 4:30-9pm free concerts will run through Aug. 29, but not on July 4. • Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Incline Village has hired Carrie Clay as the general manager at the award-winning Lone Eagle Grille. • Gary Romano’s “Why I Farm: […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – Tahoe doesn’t have it. It could. But it’s going to take a concerted effort for that to happen. That was the message delivered Thursday by two women who know tourism. The it is what it takes to be on the list of places foreign visitors want to travel to. Caroline […]
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By Kathryn Reed “Do unto others as you would want done to you.” “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all.” “You can never have too many friends.” Those are just some of the words of wisdom from my mom that still resonate with me today. Sometimes I hear her screaming the […]
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By Bart Jansen, USA Today Several senators rekindled the debate Tuesday whether personal gadgets interfere with an airliner’s cockpit electronics and urged the head of the Federal Aviation Administration to allow more gadgets on planes. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo. told FAA Administrator Michael Huerta there is no risk from personal electronics that are restricted near […]
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