From Sundance Award-winning filmmaker Lee Hirsch comes a cinematic, character-driven documentary following five kids and families over the course of a school year. Offering insight into different facets of America’s bullying crisis, the stories include two families who have lost children to suicide and a mother awaiting the fate of her 14-year-old daughter, who has […]
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By Torey Van Oot, Sacramento Bee The concept of banning California lawmakers from fundraising while they’re at work has a new cheerleader: a former head of the state’s political watchdog agency. Dan Schnur, a former Republican political consultant who served as chair of the California Fair Political Practices Commission, is launching a new effort to […]
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The 8th annual Tahoe City Wine Walk returns June 22. More than 800 people could visit 30 regional wineries last year. This summer’s alfresco event, scheduled from noon to 4pm, will again focus on varietals from regional California wine producers and will also feature gourmet bites from North Lake Tahoe’s top restaurants and catering companies. […]
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By Noel Stack, Village Life El Dorado County Supervisor Ray Nutting is being investigated for how he used state grant money, according to, El Dorado County District Attorney Vern Pierson. Through the years Nutting has received more than $74,000 in state Proposition 40 grants to complete fuel reduction projects on his Happy Valley property, according […]
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This month’s acquisition of 1,370 acres north of Interstate 80 near Donner Summit should boost recreation opportunities in the Tahoe National Forest. The high elevation lands near Castle Peak, White Rock Lake and Lola Montez Lakes were noted for their recreational and wildlife habitat values. “We are quite excited about this purchase. The property will […]
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By KTVN-TV Officials with the Reno-Tahoe International Airport say things are getting back to normal Monday morning after a security breach caused the airport terminals to temporarily shut down. Brian Kulpin says two people unintentionally went the wrong way through the security check-point causing officials to re-screen everyone who had already made it through security. […]
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Three to four weeks of spring skiing are left at most resorts. Here is the March 25 ski report. — Curtis Fong
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• Tahoe Blue Vodka received the Chairman’s Trophy for unflavored vodka at the fourth annual Ultimate Spirits Challenge in New York City this month. • The South Lake Tahoe Softball League is sponsoring an Adult Coed and Men’s League. A team meeting will be at Steamers Bar and Grill on April 3 at 6pm. For […]
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Julie is a young Jack Russell Terrier mix, perhaps 1 year old. She has wiry fur and a cute underbite like many little terriers. She loves to go for walks. Julie is friendly with other dogs, is very affectionate, and would make a great pet for just about any household. Julie is spayed, microchipped, and […]
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Publisher’s note: This is one of a few articles about the Drug Store Project. This marks the 10-year anniversary of the program. This year’s event will be April 2 at Lake Tahoe Community College. For more info about volunteering, donating or if you have questions, email Lisa Huard at lhuard@ymail.com. By Molly Cocking Lovell I […]
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