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  • Lake Spirit Award nominations being sought

    Lake Spirit Award nominations being sought

    Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is accepting nominations for Lake Spirit Awards. The awards honor people making progress protecting Lake Tahoe. In addition to nominations for exemplary citizens, nominations are also open in the agency representative/environmental scientist category. A North Shore and South Shore winner in each category will be selected. Nominations may be submitted online through March […]

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  • Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    ·       Country sensation Keith Urban has added a second Lake Tahoe show on July 27. He will also be at Harveys on the outdoor stage on July 29. ·       Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation wants input about workforce-affordable housing. This survey is for employers and this one is for employees. ·       Salary information for California teachers […]

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  • Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    ·       Fast Company has named Vail Resorts one of the world’s 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2016. ·      Beach Retreat & Lodge in South Lake Tahoe has partnered with Stash Hotel Rewards to enable the independently owned hotel to offer guests reward points that may be redeemed at nearly 200 independent hotels. ·      The June […]

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  • Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    ·       There will be a celebration of life for Bob Rockwell on June 11 from 1-3pm at the Lake Tahoe Museum in South Lake Tahoe in front of the Toll House. All money raised will go to the restoration of the Toll House in his name. ·       Placer County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance […]

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  • Barton joins National Rural Accountable Care Organization

    Barton joins National Rural Accountable Care Organization

    Barton Health was selected as one of 100 Medicare Shared Savings Program Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), providing Medicare beneficiaries with access to high-quality, coordinated care across the United States. Doctors, hospitals and health care providers establish ACOs in order to work together to provide higher-quality coordinated care to their patients, while helping to slow health […]

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  • Then and now: From tacos and trucks to burgers and auto parts

    Then and now: From tacos and trucks to burgers and auto parts

    In 1970, the South Lake Tahoe Fire Department was in action at Jimboy’s Tacos on Highway 50 near Reno Avenue. The distant “iH” sign (center background) was in front of Buzz Springmeyer’s historic International Harvester dealership and garage building. It was razed in 2014 and replaced by Auto Zone. Forty-six years later, that area includes […]

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  • Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    ·       Urologist Bradley Anderson with Barton Health in March will begin seeing patients in Incline Village in addition to his South Lake Tahoe office. ·       Out of the 20 resorts nominated by a panel of pro skiers and snowboarders, USA Today and 10Best announced that their readers selected Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows as the winner of the […]

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  • Scam artists targeting TDPUD customers

    Scam artists targeting TDPUD customers

    Starting about noon Friday, Truckee Donner PUD started getting call from business customers who had been contacted by phone by someone claiming to be with the district, stating that they had a past due account, and threatening to disconnect them if they did not pay them immediately over the phone by pre-paid debit card, credit […]

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  • LTCC fire cadets raising money for St. Baldrick’s

    LTCC fire cadets raising money for St. Baldrick’s

    Lake Tahoe Basin Fire Academy students are seeking support from the community for the annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser, taking place March 5 at Heavenly Mountain Resort. St. Baldrick’s is a volunteer-powered charity that is committed to funding research to find cures for childhood cancers.  To show solidarity with young cancer patients, St. Baldrick’s has an […]

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  • Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    ·       Placer County is evaluating several opportunities to improve bicycle and pedestrian movement in Tahoe City. Here is an online survey. ·       The warm room in South Lake Tahoe, which was established for the homeless this winter, is having an open house on Feb. 17 from 4-6pm at 981 Silver Dollar Ave. ·       Liberty Utilities […]

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