North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District’s fuels crew will continue the hazardous fuels reduction project in the Galena and Davis Creek Park areas Feb. 5-19. This project is a cooperative effort between North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, Washoe County Parks Department and Nevada Division of Forestry. The debris or […]
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A great day to carve corduroy. There is a possibility of weather moving through Thursday. Here is the Feb. 4 ski report. — Curtis Fong
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Lake Tahoe News has a copy of “Get Out of My Crotch” to give to someone. This book is edited and published by Kim Wyatt, owner of Bona Fide Books in Meyers. The back cover says, “We are witnessing the patriarchy’s last gasp, and it’s not going down without a fight. Using legislation, language, and […]
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By Kathryn Reed Sitting in the snow, as snowboarders often do, the three friends chat about what it’s like to be on the slopes. This is Day 2 for these fifth-graders from Sierra House Elementary School. And it’s not exactly what they thought it would be like. Camille Dahili, Yesenia Garcia and Serena Palaroan all […]
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Wesley is a nice 2-year-old Dachsund mix. He is a bit shy, but bonds really closely with his people. He likes other dogs, but because of his shyness he would be happiest in a house with older kids. Wesley is house trained and very affectionate. Wesley is neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated. He is at the […]
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By Kathryn Reed The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has sided with El Dorado County in a case brought forward by the U.S. Forest Service. The issue is over costs related to the cleanup of the old Meyers Landfill. The county doesn’t believe it should have to pay for the cost overruns from the Forest […]
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By Martin Griffith, AP The Nevada wildlife commission has rejected a request by animal rights groups to ban the use of dogs for hunting bears. The commission, at a meeting Friday in Las Vegas, voted 6-2 to deny the petition filed by six organizations, including NoBearHuntNV, the BEAR League and the Nevada Humane Society. According […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will conduct prescribed fire operations on Spooner Summit beginning Feb. 5. Crews expect to burn approximately 10 acres per day, weather permitting. Operations will continue through the week as weather and conditions allow. Residents and visitors can expect to see smoke from this prescribed fire project area. Smoke may […]
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On Feb. 5 from 8-9:30am, Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce will kick-off Tech Tuesdays, a new workshop series. These 90-minute workshops will cover the hottest trends in technology. The series opener will touch on the basics of social media. It will be taught by Jenn Gleckman of Strategic Marketing Group. Attendees can expect […]
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There will be a free financial education workshop at Lake Tahoe Community College on Feb. 25 from 6-8pm. The focus will be on financial goal setting, budgeting, money savings tips, and basic bank accounts. The speaker will be from Wells Fargo Bank. RSVP to (530) 541.4660, ext. 741 or email Alee@ltcc.edu. Space is limited. The […]
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