To the community, According to the African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child.” We are fortunate to live in our South Lake Tahoe “village” that is filled with community support for our kids. This summer Edgewood Tahoe exemplified how our community steps up when our club needs them. According to Natalie Cazares, […]
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• CASA El Dorado County is having a fundraiser Aug. 31 from 4 to 8pm at Lakeview Commons in South Lake Tahoe. Admission is free. There will be a battle of the bands. • The band Everest has been added as the opening act for Neil Young & Crazy Horse on Aug. 9 at Harveys. […]
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Squaw Valley Resorts is proposing to develop a recreation-based, all-season resort community consisting of 1,275 fractional ownership residential and guest accommodation units that would include condominium hotels and semi-attached and detached fractional ownership residential properties. The four-phase development would be built over 12 to 15 years. The first phase would include approximately 25 acres and […]
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Professional stargazer Gigi Gileslaser will lead a tour of starry wonders at Spooner Lake. View the night sky with high-powered telescopes and astronomical binoculars at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a light jacket and flashlight. The event is Aug. 18 from 8-10pm. Meet at Spooner Lake Park off Highway 28. […]
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By Kathryn Reed What is wrong with Lake Tahoe? Plenty. What is right with Lake Tahoe? A few things. What can be done so the answers are reversed? Every time I leave town I contemplate the above questions because the negatives of Tahoe become crystal clear when other locations seem to have their stuff together. […]
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The 2nd annual Meyers-Lake Tahoe Climbing Festival and Bouldering Competition is Sept. 15. The contest is for all ability levels — beginners to pros. The competition will highlight more than 100 problems ranging from V0 to V12 and new areas. Nearly 100 people completed last year. This event will also include booths for local adventure […]
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Lake Tahoe pets are invited to star in a calendar project to benefit local Tahoe pets in need. Pets are eligible to become a 2013 Tahoe Pet Calendar Cover Pet, Pet of the Month or be part of a Tahoe Pets on Parade montage. Photo submission deadline is Aug. 31. This is sponsored by the […]
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By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY – A report from the Council of State Governments exploring the successes that 13 Western states have had with tax incentives to encourage economic growth found that Nevada has fewer such programs in large part because of its tax structure. Nevada does not have a personal income […]
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The Nevada and Placer County Resource Advisory Committee will be meeting Sept. 4 and Sept. 6 to review and vote on project proposals that will benefit the National Forests. The meeting on Sept. 4 will be at the Truckee Ranger Station, 10811 Stockrest Springs Road Truckee, beginning at 9am. The meeting on Sept. 6 will […]
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Children are invited to spend Aug. 11 with scientists learning about the unique ecology, function, restoration and preservation of Lake Tahoe. The 13th annual Children’s Environmental Science Day is a free event sponsored by the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center. More than 40 interactive science activities hosted by organizations around the region will be […]
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