Bruce Brown’s “On Any Sunday: Next Chapter” changed the face of motorcycling in America. It opened up the mainstream’s eyes to a variety of two-wheeled sports that millions are consumed by during their free time, away from the hustle and bustle of the rat race. Even more so, his film inspired entire generations to get […]
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• Warning from Caltrans: Winter driving conditions will return to the Sierra mountains April 5 through April 8. Snow levels are predicted to fall below 4,000 feet, with snow accumulations of up to 6 inches on Donner and Echo summits. • Vacation home rentals – including a possible moratorium – are on the April 7, […]
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The Air Force Thunderbirds will be performing during the Aviation Round-up on Aug. 22-23 at the Minden Tahoe Airport. The Thunderbirds squadron is an Air Combat Command unit composed of eight pilots (including six demonstration pilots), four support officers, four civilians and more than 100 enlisted personnel performing in almost 30 job specialties. A Thunderbirds […]
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• BevMo opens in South Lake Tahoe on April 3 at 9am. • After nearly four decades at Sugar Bowl Resort, Rob Kautz, the resort’s president and CEO, is retiring. • Vail Resorts is buying Perisher Ski Resort in Australia for $136 million in cash. The deal represents Vail’s first purchase of an international resort, […]
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William Cottrell, a doctor with Barton Osteoporosis and Bone Health, will be talking about Osteoporosis: Prevention & Treatment on April 16. Cottrell will discuss: What is it? An introduction to bone biology. How do you diagnose osteoporosis? How is it treated? Nutrients and pharmaceuticals. The free talk will be from 6-7pm at Sierra Nevada College, Tahoe […]
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The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team is hosting two workshops for local defensible space and tree removal contractors. Contractors attending either training will be included on the 2015 Tree Removal and Defensible Space Contractor List provided to residents participating in defensible space grant programs, requesting tree removal permits, or receiving defensible space inspections. The first is April 23 from […]
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• Gregory Bergner will retire from Barton Urgent Care & Family Practice on April 14. He has served as Barton’s chief of staff and is one of Barton’s board of directors. In 1981, Bergner opened Tahoe Family Physicians with Brooks Martin and Paul Rork. • South Lake Tahoe Optimist Club Easter Egg Hunt at Lake […]
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There are more than 1,900 edible insect species on Earth. More than 2 billion people already include insects in their diets. So why don’t Americans? Entomophagy – the practice of eating insects – will be the subject of a talk April 25 from 4-6pm at the Wilbur D. May Museum in Reno. Michelle Roberts, a […]
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Caltrans is putting on an open house April 1 from 6-8pm at South Tahoe High School in the Student Union Conference Rooms to educate people about the road improvement work on Highway 89 from the Y in South Lake Tahoe to Cascade Road north of Camp Richardson. Caltrans staff will be on hand to answer […]
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South Tahoe Public Utility District is putting on a series of informational meetings for people who are interested in reducing outdoor water use. The district is hosting a meeting for landscapers interested in the Turf Buyback Program. All attendees will be placed on a list to be distributed to program participants. The meeting is April […]
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