Photographer/filmmaker Chris Burkard has captured some of the most beautiful places and committed people on the planet. He will be giving a talk Jan. 5 as part of the Ski Run speaker series. Doors open at 6:30pm upstairs at Blue Angel Cafe in South Lake Tahoe, with the show at 7:30pm. Tickets are $20, $10 […]
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· Charles Wilson is now executive chef of Edgewood Tahoe. · Lewis Carillo III of Santa Rosa has been identified as the skier who died last week at Heavenly Mountain Resort. · From the California Highway Patrol, “At least 40 people were killed in collisions in California between 6:01pm Dec. 29 and 11:59pm Jan. 1. […]
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· Filing for judge positions opens Jan. 2. The terms are up for Douglas County’s two judges. · The team behind the grocery store on Capitol Avenue in Truckee is having a neighborhood meeting Jan. 11 at 6pm at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Truckee. The proposed tenant is Grocery Outlet. · Here are […]
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· After 37 years, Battalion Chief Rich Nalder has announced his retirement from Tahoe-Douglas Fire Protection District. · Nevada County CEO Rick Haffey has announced he will be retiring in the summer. · The reason for the Dec. 21 NV Energy outage that cut power to thousands on the South Shore and in the […]
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It’s time to turn that Christmas tree into mulch. South Tahoe Refuse will pick up trees with zero decorations on them on customers’ regular trash pick up days between now and Jan. 8. Trees cannot be taller than 6 feet. If they are, cut them down to size. Flocked trees cannot be recycled.
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After the holiday break, the magnet school in Meyers will begin taking names for the gall ’18 line-up of kindergartners. Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet School needs parents of a child who will turn 5 on or before Sept. 1, 2018, to fill out a kindergarten enrollment request form. If the child turns 5 after […]
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· Douglas County commissioners on Dec. 21 unanimously agreed to increase South Tahoe Refuse rates by 6.81 percent starting Jan. 1. · Here are the El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra roadwork schedules for the week. · Nevada was the second fastest growing state from July 2016 to July 2017, according to the Census Bureau. The population grew 2 […]
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· Philanthropist Lisa Maloff recently gave Tahoe Youth & Family Services $75,000 to help families in South Lake Tahoe, Douglas County and Alpine County. · David Smith is now the chef at Alder Creek Café at Tahoe Donner. · The Science of Cocktails is coming to the UC Davis Tahoe Science Center in Incline Village […]
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Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce’s annual HR Employment Law Workshop is designed to provide attendees with the latest business laws such as the new minimum wage requirements in California, cannabis in the workplace, and other employment laws in store for 2018. This workshop will be facilitated by MOBO Law. It will be Jan. […]
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The Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless will open the warm room on Christmas Eve at 7pm at the Lake Tahoe Community Presbyterian Church in South Lake Tahoe. The Presbyterian Church is partnering with the Tahoe Coalition for the Homeless to provide a safe and warm place for homeless individuals Christmas week. From Jan. 1-April 1, […]
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