By C. Johnson, News 10 SACRAMENTO – Two local men and a developer from San Diego were indicted for allegedly defrauding the United Auburn Indian Community of more than $18 million in connection with the construction of four buildings in Auburn for the tribe. The United Auburn Indian Community (UAIC) owns the Thunder Valley Casino […]
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Camp Tadaka is having its last fun trip of the summer on Aug. 21 for K-10. Campers will be going to Wild Island in Reno. Cost is $30 and it includes lunch. Bring swim stuff, sunscreen, and a water bottle. Space is limited — (530) 542.6056.
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Three people were arrested in connection with growing marijuana in the James Canyon area of Douglas County. Rafael Salas-Silva, 28, of Sparks, Martin Urloste-Maciel, 26, of Pasco, Wash., and Alberto Mendez-Arroyo, 23, of Reno face federal and local charges in connection with allegedly growing more than 4,700 marijuana plants. The three were arrested Aug. 15. […]
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By Lesley Clark and David Lightman, McClatchy Newspapers DUBUQUE, Iowa —Americans already hate politics, and the latest ugly spat between the presidential candidates is likely to sour them further. “We’re sick of it,” said Donna Stehn, 57, a retired speech pathologist from Peosta, Iowa, who mutes her television when political ads come on. “All this […]
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The Cedar House Sport Hotel’s Tahoe Trips and Trails will host a complimentary interactive talk by the Tahoe Rim Trail Association and a variety of guided adventures in Truckee Tahoe and throughout the west. The Cedar House is the first to join TRTA’s Trailside Inn program. To kick off the partnership, The Cedar House is […]
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El Dorado County residents can save big on energy bills and keep their homes cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter by taking advantage of free weatherization services available through the El Dorado County Community Services Weatherization Program. Through the Weatherization Program, qualified low-income property owners and renters can receive up to $3,055 […]
Read moreIf you drink and drive in El Dorado County, beware because the El Dorado County Avoid the 6 DUI Task Force is joining with law enforcement throughout the state for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign now through Sept. 3. A DUI-driver’s license checkpoint will be conducted in South Lake Tahoe on Aug. […]
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Ten bartenders will compete next month for the best drink of the night as a fundraiser for Barton Health Foundation. Lake Tahoe News is giving away two tickets to the Sept. 13, 5:30-8pm event at Riva Grill in South Lake Tahoe. If you don’t win, tickets are $25 each in advance or $30 at the […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – It could have been the state of the city address, but in actuality was a call to action to the women in the room to get more involved and be part of the change to make South Lake Tahoe the city it can be. South Lake Tahoe City Manager Nancy […]
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By Courtney Walker Gardening can be difficult in Tahoe. We have a short growing season, a lot of snow and a lack of water during the summer months. But creating a beautiful garden in Tahoe is possible, and it can help conserve our precious resources. Many Lake Tahoe residents and second homeowners are confused by […]
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