• Jackson Browne will be at Harveys Outdoor Concert Series on Aug. 7 at 8pm. Tickets go on sale Feb. 19 — $39.50, $59.50 and $89.50 through Ticketmaster. • Chris Cady, who used to live on the South Shore, is performing a comedy hypnosis show at the Nugget in Sparks on Feb. 14 at 8pm. […]
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Truckee is looking for feedback regarding curbside yard waste collection. Currently, residents may set out four bags per week for yard waste collection. Truckee and Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal are considering recommending changing the program to incorporate the use of 96-gallon rolling carts instead of the green bags. The proposed change may be before the Town Council […]
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One bore of the Cave Rock tunnel will be closed Feb. 11 between 6:30am and 2pm so officials can stabilize the rocks. A rock slide on Saturday temporarily closed the road. Boulders, some 6-feet-wide, had to be removed. On Wednesday, the westbound lanes of Highway 50 will be closed. Traffic will alternate between using the […]
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• Olympian Jonny Moseley, who skied for Squaw Valley and lives in Marin County, is being inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame. • The Victory Highway Eagle Monument will be unveiled Feb. 13 at 3:30pm on the corner of Donner Pass Road and Spring Street in Truckee. • The Peelers, a cover […]
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• Friends of the Library in South Lake Tahoe is having a book sale March 28 at 10am. Book donations are being accepted now – 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. • Tahoe Donner Association’s general manager, Robb Etnyre, is now on the California Association of Community Managers board of directors. • Here are the El Dorado-Tahoe and […]
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The Business Association Chamber Collaborative in conjunction with the North Lake Tahoe Chamber/CVB/Resort Association launched the Show Your Love-Shop Local this January. The year-round campaign supports local businesses and the economy in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee. It comes on the heels of a successful Shop Local Holiday Contest that gathered $407,476 in local revenue. The […]
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Respect Gets Respect – Prevent Sexual Harassment and Bullying is the topic of a Feb. 24 workshop in Truckee. North Lake Tahoe and Truckee Donner Chambers of Commerce, and Sierra Human Resources Association is putting on the anti-bullying, sexual harassment seminar. It is from 9-11am at Truckee Tahoe Airport Community Room, 10356 Truckee Airport Road. […]
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Known originally as The Great Road, then Lincoln Highway, and now as Highway 50, one of its biggest challenges was getting around Cave Rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shoreline. Rocks and timbers comprised a trestle built in the 1860s. This single-lane structure edged its way around Cave Rock for nearly 70 years before work began on […]
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• South Tahoe High School students who won National Scholastics Gold and Silver Key awards for their art and photography are Kyle Robertson for photography, Alexandra Cody for photography, Skye Kid for photography and Rachael Lamoure for drawing. Their artwork and photography will go on to the national competition in New York. • Harumi Sushi […]
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• Douglas County Emergency Management received notification from State Emergency Management officials that the flash floods events in July and August 2014 did not qualify for state or federal assistance. • Hacienda del Lago in Tahoe City is hosting a fundraiser for Tahoe Cross Country on Feb. 10 from 5-8pm. The all you can eat […]
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