Everything in this area seems to be named after Christopher “Kit” Carson, from Carson City and the Carson River, to the Carson Pass and Carson Valley. Join a park ranger at Mormon Station State Historic Park to find out why. The life and adventures of this frontier legend who left a lasting mark on Northern […]
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· Lake Tahoe Unified School District is asking people to take this online survey. It will up through April 18. · Engel & Völkers, a European-based real estate company, has opened an office in Truckee. · According to AAA, in the last five years pothole damage has cost U.S. drivers more than $15 billion in […]
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Longtime local resident Dave Wakeman remembers attending this 1948 Easter Egg Hunt at age 6. The Bijou Park Club on Highway 50 sponsored the annual egg hunts and other community events when the local population numbered only in the hundreds. The building fell victim to the rampant construction of motels and attractions preceding the 1960 […]
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Incline Business Network is conducting a forum next week about potential impacts to Incline Village from a medical marijuana dispensary that is about to open. Dispensaries are new to Nevada, while neighboring California has had them for several year. The one in Incline – NuLeaf – is slated to open this spring on Tahoe Boulevard. […]
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South Lake Tahoe has more than 250 youth that are in transition due to life circumstances. These include foster children, transitional age youth who may be homeless and couch surfers. They are without permanent homes. They frequently carry their limited belonging from place to place in plastic garbage bags. To help these youth bring some […]
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· The El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office has released a video to educate the public on ways to avoid being conned when choosing to rent a vacation home online. · Sierra-at-Tahoe is hosting a Boarding for Breast Cancer benefit and concert all day at the resort on April 2. · The 16th annual Diamond […]
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· The 11th annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival features 11 films, a silent auction, giveaways, an activism area, and beer and wine. It is a fundraiser for the Sierra Nevada AmeriCorps Partnership. It is March 31 at 7pm at MontBleu in Stateline. For tickets, go online. · Ten people are vying for the three open seats on […]
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Jake Callanan of South Lake Tahoe on March 24 received the merit and valor certificate from the U.S. Coast Guard. He along with his employer Ski Run Boat Company were given the honor at the Lake Tahoe Marina Association meeting Thursday. Last summer when Callanan heard a woman screaming he relinquished control of his vessel to […]
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· South Lake Tahoe wants input from people about roads and recreation. Here is the online survey. · Sierra College, Tahoe-Truckee is hosting a career expo for the community April 22 from 11am-1:30pm. Details are online. · Douglas County sheriff’s Deputy Teresa Duffy earned the William H. Spurgeon III Award from the Nevada Area Council […]
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· Late-Nite Productions presents a free show with Drinking With Clowns from Reno. A Latin Funk Experience is happening March 26 at Whiskey Dicks Saloon in South Lake Tahoe for those 21 and older. Doors open at 9pm · Alpine Meadows’ annual Snow Golf Tournament is April 9. More info is online. · Tahoe Expedition Academy […]
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