Current women’s snowboard tour leader Margot Rozies from Pyrénées, France, managed her first top podium finish of the season Wednesday at the SWATCH Freeride World Tour on The Cirque at Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Rozies had a fast and fluid run. The judges awarded her with a score of 64.00. “I felt a bit sick today […]
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U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell talks about restoration goals at the 2013 Pinchot Distinguished Lecture.
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To the community, Bread & Broth would like to extend its appreciation to the Wyndham Vacation Ownership for their sponsorship of an Adopt A Day of Nourishment on Feb. 18 at St. Theresa Church parish hall. Their generous donation of $250 provided the funds for the food, supplies and utilities needed to provide the hot, […]
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Last chance to ski in February. Here is the Feb. 28 ski report. — Curtis Fong
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• The March 5 South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting has been canceled. The next meeting is March 19 at 9am at Lake Tahoe Airport. • South Tahoe Public Utility District’s board is having a workshop March 6 from 2-5pm to discuss the budget and 10-year capital improvement plan. The meeting is at 1275 Meadow […]
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By Kathryn Reed Smiles are scarce. Concentration levels are at their peak. Counting to four keeps being repeated. Bodies are being twisted in ways they aren’t used to moving. Today will be the last of four practice sessions for the six South Shore residents who will take the stage March 1 with professional dancers as […]
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Publisher’s note: Five Whittell High School seniors were honored Feb. 27 by Soroptimist International South Lake Tahoe as young women of distinction. The following is what counselor Estela Gerlinger said about them at the lunch at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. By Estela Gerlinger Sarah Tencher Sarah has always been dedicated to her academic endeavors. She will […]
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By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times Beer drinkers in three U.S. states filed lawsuits accusing brewing giant Anheuser-Busch of watering down and mislabeling Budweiser, Michelob and other brands to cut costs. The lawsuits, filed in the last week in California, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, said the brewing giant cheated consumers by listing a higher alcohol […]
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By Eli Segall, Las Vegas Sun Southwest Gas Corp. gave shareholders their best year ever with the company in 2012 as rate hikes and new customers pushed up profits. The Lake Tahoe natural-gas provider said it earned $62.4 million of net income, or $1.35 per share, in the three months ending Dec. 31. That’s up […]
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Six South Shore residents will be performing in the March 1 Dancing with your Stars fundraiser event for Tahoe Arts Project at MontBleu in Stateline at 7pm.
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