• The 2015 Business Expo: Innovation in the Basin is March 27 from 4:30-8:30pm at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. For more info, go online. • The Incline Bike Project is seeking signatures on a petition showing support to Incline Village General Improvement District for a pump track/bike park in Incline Village. • The 21st annual St. […]
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Expect to see more local and state law enforcement out and about on Sunday as they look for people who are celebrating the Super Bowl intoxicated behind the wheel. There will be 10 roving DUI saturations in El Dorado County. According to federal data, in 2013 there were 867 people killed in alcohol-impaired-driving crashes in California […]
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• Borges Chiropractic in South Lake Tahoe turns 30 this month. • Truckee Bike Park’s dual slalom is getting extended this year in preparation and in collaboration with Sky Tavern for a Nor Cal regional dual slalom series. • Christian Smith will talk Feb. 17 at 6:30pm about his journey to heal cancer naturally after […]
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For the third year in a row, the Kiwanis Club of the Carson Valley is organizing a concert to raise money for local causes. Welcome All Veterans Everywhere, and the Douglas County Community and Senior Center will be the beneficiaries of the Feb. 21 event at the senior center on 1329 Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville. […]
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There is a new scam being reported by the Washoe County Sheriff’s Department. Residents are getting calls from people saying they have been chosen to receive a grant for paying their taxes on time or for not having filed bankruptcy. Fraudsters are instructing people to call and give the operator a “Grant Authorization Number,” then the scammers ask for […]
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Citizens Climate Lobby is hosting two meetings in South Lake Tahoe. The first is Jan. 31 at 10am. The one-hour talk is for organizers to talk about CCL and then come up with a plan for how Tahoe can help. The second meeting is Feb. 7 at 10am. It will start with the “First Saturday […]
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Sugar Bowl ski resort is in the Knot’s Best of Weddings Hall of Fame after receiving its fourth consecutive Best of Weddings award from organization this year. Sugar Bowl it one six wedding venues in the Sacramento/Lake Tahoe/Reno area to claim the distinction. The Knot is the nation’s most visited wedding website. In addition to […]
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Three El Dorado County Sheriff’s Department employees will have their swearing in ceremony at South Lake Tahoe on Feb. 17. Mike Yarbrough will be a sergeant, Matt Underhill lieutenant, and Randy Peshon undersheriff. Peshon replaces retiring Rich Williams. All three have strong ties to the South Shore. El Dorado County Superior Court Judge Suzanne Kingsbury […]
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• Sierra Nevada College has a new logo. • Ed Wilson, 59, of Placerville has been appointed deputy assistant director of public affairs at the California Department of Water Resources. • Travis Cabral has been promoted to sergeant in the South Lake Tahoe Police Department. • South Lake Tahoe is soliciting applications for a layperson for the […]
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Tahoe-Douglas Rotary will be honoring local police and firefighters at its annual St Patrick’s Day fundraiser on March 31. The First Responder Community Hero Awards will honor one person from each of the following agencies: Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, Douglas County Sheriff’s Department, South Lake Tahoe Fire Department, Lake Valley Fire Protection District, South Lake Tahoe […]
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