Kyle Swanson will talk about shoulder arthritis on Sept. 12 from 6-7pm at Sierra Nevada College, Room 139, Incline Village. Swanson is a doctor with Tahoe Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. For more information, call (530) 543.5537.
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• Tahoe Douglas Rotary was founded on Sept. 7, 1962, which makes this the 50th anniversary year. • You are reading Lake Tahoe News and so are your clients and customers. Why not advertise with Lake Tahoe News? Click on the “Advertise” button at the top of the page or send an email to info@LakeTahoeNews.net […]
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By Brooks Martin Traveling is fun, exciting and enriching, but there are risks. While a simple trip to Placerville or Reno doesn’t require a travel medicine consultation, something exotic could. And a three-day-business-trip to Mumbai with a stay in an air conditioned hotel has very different travel risks than a three-week- hiking-trip in northern India. […]
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By Peter Schrag, Sacramento Bee New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was only the latest to pile on California this week. The state, he told California GOP delegation at the party’s national convention, had given itself to “the masters of huge spending and huge government.” In electing Jerry Brown, it made “a bad choice with an […]
Read moreBy Kathryn Reed While both sides in the Fallen Leaf Lake wrongful termination case have agreed to the settlement agreement, the document remains unsigned by the community services district even though the plaintiff has the check. In issues like this it’s not just about the money. There are other issues that have been agreed to […]
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By Kathryn Reed Lake Tahoe Unified School District is mirroring the state when it comes to having an achievement gap among Latino, English learner, and low-income students compared to the rest of the student body. But the good news from Friday’s announcement of the 2012 Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) test results is this is […]
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Award-winning production company Backcountry Pictures’ latest project, “California Forever”, will air nationally on PBS stations throughout the fall, beginning in California in September. “California Forever” is a two-part television special that tells the story of California’s state parks from 1864 until present day. Episode one of “California Forever” highlights the discovery and creation of California’s […]
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By Devon O’Neil, ESPN Two of the longest-running competitions in X Games history, winter’s Snowboarder X and Skier X, will not be part of the show when the X Games return to Aspen in January 2013. ESPN decided to cut the events, as well as Mono Skier X, and will not build the X Course […]
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One-time South Lake Tahoe pot club owner and current Push Fitness owner Gino DiMatteo was arrested Aug. 31 on charges of bribing a public official and possession of drugs for sale. DiMatteo was arrested at the Bank of America branch in South Lake Tahoe. As of 5:25pm he was still being processed at the jail […]
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With the mountains as the backdrop and the creek nearby, join PlumpJack Café and two local farmers for a memorable farm-to-table outdoor dining experience. Executive chef Ben “Wyatt” Dufrensne teams up with Gary Romano of Sierra Valley Farms to hand-select and prepare the freshest ingredients for a multi-course meal paired PlumpJack’s favorite summer wines. The […]
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