• The November issue of Ski magazine lists the 10 Best Mountains You’ve Never Skied and Probably Haven’t Even Heard Of. LTN thinks people should get out more. Kirkwood and Mt. Rose are on that list. • Do you want to see winter recreational activities offered at the Tahoe City Golf Course this winter? Then […]
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Red Hut is hosting a fundraiser for Whittell High School athletic director Kathy Bluethman. Bluethman has stage 4 breast cancer. The goal is to raise $10,500 (not just at this one fundraiser) so she can receive specialized care at the University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center. That is the down payment required. The Red […]
Read moreThe Truckee Town Council on Dec. 19 will discuss the draft environmental impact report that has been prepared for the California Highway Patrol Communication Facilities Replacement Project. The project would replace and upgrade the CHP telecommunications facilities at the Truckee area office on Highway 89. This is the communications hub that serves South Lake Tahoe, […]
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The ultimate Christmastime crowd pleaser show is taking place at the Viking Theatre at South Tahoe High School’s Tahoe Arts and Design Academy — “White Christmas”. Shows are Dec. 7, 8, 14 an 15 at 7pm and Dec. 9 and 16 at 2pm. The cast features student talent Alec Niven, Ben Eliot, Emily Dawes, Korrigan […]
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By Clara Vaughn, Capital News Service When you fail to pick up after your pooch, you may be doing more than irking the next-door neighbors. Studies conducted over more than a decade in watersheds across the state have found that pets produce up to one-third of bacterial pollution in waterways near developed areas. That’s right. […]
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Before it was renamed Heavenly Village Way, the photo to the left shows what was Park Avenue in the former Crescent V Center. The 1968 photo shows a portion of the Crescent V Annex building. Through the years the annex housed a Greyhound bus depot, U.S. post office, Martha Washington’s Ice Cream, Monk’s Pizza, Stateline […]
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By Theresa Souers According to the National Association of Realtors, the median sales prices increased in the third quarter compared to the same period last year in 120 of 149 metropolitan areas. In fact, home prices rose in 81 percent of U.S. cities. While not quite there yet, South Lake Tahoe’s home prices are showing […]
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To the community, During the Oct. 15 Adopt A Day dinner, Heavenly’s director of snow surfaces, Barrett Burghard expressed his thoughts on the evening’s events: “It’s an eye-opener to see the need in the community. Glad to have the opportunity to help.” Burghard, along with Jo Hearn, greeter/host supervisor; Jennifer Story, store manager at Embassy […]
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By Kathryn Reed It was 1942 and Irene Morris was going to junior college in Southern California. With books in hand, a woman about her mom’s age told her she should be helping her country. The woman talked to Morris about the plant where parachutes were being made. As someone who had been sewing since […]
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South Tahoe High School’s volleyball team became state champions on Nov. 10. This video from KTVN-TV has highlights. The Vikings beat Chaparral High in a contest played in Reno.
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