Friends of the Library book sale is Aug. 18 from 10am-3pm. Members get in a 9am. Membership is $10. The Friends are paying for many of the new book purchases, for the children’s programs and special programs. This is the only book sale of the summer. This is a “bag sale”, so all the books, […]
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MontBleu is teaming up with the WFC World Fighting Championships to present MMA at the Lake on Aug. 18. It will feature 10 amateur MMA fights at the Stateline casino. Doors open at 7pm, fights start at 8pm. WFC will showcase the up and coming talent of local and regional amateur MMA fighters. Headlining the […]
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• Squaw Valley President and CEO Andy Wirth received the honor of the Chairman’s Outstanding Service Award from the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority board of trustees. • Secret Cove on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe is listed as one of the top 20 awe-inspiring U.S. beaches by SmartTravel. • John Preston, 62, of Shingle Springs […]
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Live at Lakeview returns today with another free concert at Lakeview Commons in South Lake Tahoe starting at 4pm. More boats keep showing up, so organizers have a speaker just for them. While cigarette and marijuana smoke have been problematic, the air was more the traditional mountain freshness last week. Many who were told this […]
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By Susan Wood STATELINE — From the moment she walked onto the stage filled with suspended seagulls and began her concert wearing cowboy boots and a bright, strapless dress, it became clear that Norah Jones would not be pigeonholed as an artist. The singer, musician — who entertained a crowd of more than 4,000 Sunday […]
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Tahoe Area Sierra Club’s annual fundraiser is at Regan Beach in South Lake Tahoe on Aug. 16 from 5-8pm. Tickets are $40 at the door. For more information, call Bob Anderson at (530) 577.2000.
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At 4:58pm Aug. 15, trained weather spotters reported a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail four miles south of Boca Reservoir. Locations affected include Interstate 80 near the reservoir, Truckee Airport, Alpine Meadows and Boca campgrounds, Glenshire-Devonshire and Hirschdale. This storm is producing heavy rainfall. Watch for ponding of water on roads. Hail […]
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Internationally known wetlands authority Jerry Qualls will be leading a tour Aug. 18 in Washoe Meadows State Park to educate people about fens. The event is at noon. Meet at 758 Little Bear Lane, South Lake Tahoe. Wear comfortable trail walking shoes and bring something to drink. The walk will take about 2.5 to 3 […]
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A substantial grow of mature marijuana plants were discovered in the Toiyabe National Forest the northeast sector of Douglas County near Jacks Valley. No arrests have been made, however it is believed the suspects involved in cultivating the plants are hiding in the nearby forest. The suspects are described as three adult male Hispanics. U.S. […]
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A 49-year-old South Lake Tahoe man was killed Tuesday night when a van struck him as he walked along Highway 50. The victim’s name has not been released pending notification of next of kin. The highway was closed from Pioneer Trail to Midway Avenue for about three hours starting at 9:15pm Aug. 14. “The pedestrian […]
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