Blues guitarist Joe Lewis Walker is going to be performing at the Village at Squaw Valley on Aug. 16. Because Bruce Rettig is a subscriber of Lake Tahoe News he is getting to meet the musician before the show. The South Shore resident has been a loyal reader of LTN for years as well as […]
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Nevada residents to enter a raffle to receive a “Welcome to Nevada” sign as the old, obsolete highway signs are redesigned and replaced later this year. The iconic signs depicting a lone miner have stood at many interstate and freeway entrances into Nevada, welcoming drivers to the state for approximately 25 years. The signs will […]
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The Placer County Sheriff Office’s search and rescue teams have started their annual telemarketing fundraising drive throughout the county. Money is being raised to purchase mobile communications equipment for the Lake Tahoe area. Search and Rescue volunteers donate thousands of hours each year to locate lost hikers, skiers and anyone else who may need assistance […]
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· At the Aug. 17 Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe meeting Tiffany LaVoie will explain how human traffickers target children. Cost to attend is $10, which includes lunch. The meeting is at Harvey’s Garden Room No. 1. Reservations must be made by Aug. 14 by emailing Linda Mendizabal at mendipath@gmail.com. · The 6th annual Rose […]
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The slip n’ slide coming to Ski Run Boulevard isn’t what you remember as a kid. It will be 1,000-feet long. Tahoe Regional Young Professionals is teaming with Slide the City to bring the slide to South Lake Tahoe on Aug. 27 from 11am-6pm. The event will feature live music, vendors and environmental conservation information. Purchase […]
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Rotary Club of South Lake Tahoe’s inaugural BBQ, Beer and Beats Festival is Aug. 27 from 2-7pm at Lake Tahoe Golf Course in Meyers. Local band RedNeck Quartet will be playing as will be members of South Lake’s Ukulele Club. There will be face painting, a balloon artist, golf games, foot golf, and raffles. Advance tickets are $45 for adults, […]
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· Meyers Mountain Bike Festival is Aug. 13-14. Details are online. · The multi-use path from the light at Zephyr Cove Resort to Warrior Way is complete. · Brad Deeds is now dean of Workforce Development and Instruction at Lake Tahoe Community College. · The Tahoe Show Fitness & Bodybuilding […]
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Speakers are being sought for the inaugural TEDxSouthLakeTahoe event on Oct. 5. This is a local, independently organized event striving to create an environment which inspires individuals to think and engage on a community and global scale. The public event will be at the Loft Theatre from 4-9:30pm. Tickets can be purchased online starting Aug. 29. Speakers […]
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· The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has granted the League to Save Lake Tahoe $35,000 to support its citizen science programs to address the threats to Lake Tahoe from aquatic invasive species and stormwater pollution. · A nesting pair of peregrine falcons has successfully raised three young this year at Cave Rock. Construction crews worked […]
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South Lake Tahoe Republican Women Summer Party is Aug. 9. Speakers include Kim Pruett from Rep. Tom McClintock’s office and California legislative advocate Allison Olson. The event is from 4:30-7pm at 1896 Cascade Court, South Lake Tahoe. Suggested donation is $20. This includes barbecue dinner, dessert and beverages. Everyone is welcome — not just women. RSVP […]
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