· South Lake Tahoe is looking for participants for the Sept. 19 50th anniversary parade. The theme is Past, Present and Future. Applications are due Sept. 1. · Commons Beach in Tahoe City received 80 cubic yards of sand last week. · Thomas Cook Airlines won’t be flying nonstop between London and Reno. The airline cited staffing […]
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TTC&P — the Tahoe,Trout Creek & Pacific Railroad — was a narrow-gauge endeavor in South Lake Tahoe, existing only from 1970 to 1971. Its short-lived route traversed the Trout Creek meadow from the corner next to where now stands U.S. Bank and then went toward the South Tahoe Public Utility District treatment plant. The Baldwin Locomotive […]
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High blood pressure is the topic of Barton Health’s June 4 lecture. Steve Brooks with Barton Family Practice will talk about preventing high blood pressure and understanding the scope of the problem, causes of high blood pressure, and treatment options. The free talk is from 6-7pm in the board room at Lake Tahoe Community College.
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· Tahoe Art Project’s annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser is May 14 from 5:30-7:30pm at Bert’s Cafe in South Lake Tahoe. For tickets, call 530.542.3632. · Skyland General Improvement District is having a public hearing about its 2015-16 fiscal year budget on May 21 at 3pm at the Zephyr Cove library. · Tahoe Beach Retreat in South Lake Tahoe […]
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Motorists will need additional time when traveling on eastbound Interstate 80 under the Weimar Cross Road Overcrossing in Placer County. One lane of Interstate 80 will be closed for three-quarters of a mile at Weimar Cross Road as crews excavate the section of Interstate 80 under the overcrossing as part of the Raise80 project, which is increasing the […]
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● TRYP is hosting a workshop about how to negotiate raises and other important topics in the workplace. It is May 20 from 6-7pm at Inn by the Lake, 3300 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe. It is free for members, $5 for non-members. ● A film crew from Fox Business Network will be […]
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Tahoe City Public Utilities District is considering building a water treatment plant on the West Shore. Three locations are being considered: Lodge Road for water treatment plant (WTP) and Chambers Landing for the lake intake Chamberland Drive WTP and Chambers Landing lake intake Lagoon Road WTP and McKinney Shores lake intake. Each of the potential […]
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Tahoe Paradise Resort Improvement District is having a special meeting May 8 at 5pm at the clubhouse in Meyers. Watercraft inspections will begin at the Donner Lake public boat launch May 9. Inspections will be on Saturdays and Sundays until June 1, when watercraft inspections will be conducted seven days a week. This year’s Gun and Hoses […]
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The Lake Tahoe Historical Society, celebrating 50 years with the city of South Lake Tahoe, present a fireside chat with Bill Kingman from Lake Tahoe News on May 12 at 7pm in the lodge at Camp Richardson. Kingman writes a weekly historical column for LTN each Sunday. Admission is free for Lake Tahoe Historical Society […]
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· More than $98,000 was raised for the High Fives Foundation at the Silver Tie Gala. · Sierra Expeditionary Learning School will celebrate its second annual Great Skate event at Northstar on June 5 from 4-9pm. Proceeds benefit the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District K-8 public charter. · Nevada All State Trail Riders is having a […]
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