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  • Tahoe Humane Society celebrating World Spay Day

    Tahoe Humane Society celebrating World Spay Day

    The 20th World Spay Day is Feb. 25. In addition to offering spay/neuter vouchers during the month of February, the Lake Tahoe Humane Society is having an open house that day from 2-7pm. The office is at 870 Emerald Bay Road, Suite 104, South Lake Tahoe. This is an opportunity to learn about the agency’s […]

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  • Telephone townhall for small business owners

    Telephone townhall for small business owners

    Board of Equalization member George Runner will host a telephone townhall for small business owners on Feb. 19 at 2pm. The free event, co-hosted by the National Federation of Independent Business, will provide specific information to small business owners on how best to avoid common tax errors. Those wishing to participate may register by calling […]

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  • Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    • Here is the weekly El Dorado-Tahoe roadwork schedule from Caltrans. • The inaugural Gone Bonkers Kids Ski and Snowboard Race is March 2 from 1-4pm at Granlibakken in Tahoe City. It is for ages 5-12. Cost is $5 for Granlibakken guests and $25 for others. • Dodge Ridge is open. • Alice Jones is now […]

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  • Then and now: Original Dixie now a barge

    Then and now: Original Dixie now a barge

    The M.S. (Motor Ship) Dixie was brought to Lake Tahoe in sections in about 1948, having served on the Mississippi River. After the Amundson family of Lake Tahoe lengthened, widened, and added a third deck, the M.S. Dixie debuted as a cruise ship in 1972. It docked variously at Ski Run on the beach, at […]

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  • El Dorado County wants help with mental health

    El Dorado County wants help with mental health

    The Mental Health Division of the El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency wants input on the county’s Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Programs Plan for fiscal year 2014-15. Community members may provide input via email or at one of the community meetings this month or in March. MHSA’s primary focus is on the […]

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  • Night of improv coming to LTCC

    Night of improv coming to LTCC

    Random Acts of Improv is the resident improvisation company of the Theater Arts Department at Lake Tahoe Community College. They will be performing Feb. 21 at 7:30pm in the Duke Theatre. Tickets are $5 at the door. This family-friendly show will feature seasoned improvisation performers, as well as a few fresh faces. For more information, […]

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  • Cowboy Mardis Gras benefits Austin’s House

    Cowboy Mardis Gras benefits Austin’s House

    The sixth annual Cowboy Mardi Gras fundraiser to benefit Austin’s House is Feb. 28 at the Carson Valley Inn from 6-10pm. The party atmosphere of Bourbon Street in New Orleans on Fat Tuesday features food, music, dancing, games, raffle prizes, and a silent auction. The Cowboy Mardi Gras starts at 6pm with a cocktail hour. […]

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  • Free microchips for pets in Washoe County

    Free microchips for pets in Washoe County

    Washoe County Regional Animal Services has extended its free microchipping campaign for an additional two years. Washoe County pet owners may microchip their pets for free at animal services through January 2016. Because microchips have proven themselves as invaluable to their mission, Regional Animal Services initiated a yearlong free microchipping campaign in January 2013. The […]

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  • Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    Snippets about Lake Tahoe

    • Steve Harness, who has been with KRLT and KOWL radio stations on the South Shore for almost seven years as a disc jockey, program director and operations manager, is now general manager of the stations. • In response to the state’s severe drought, Caltrans is launching a statewide educational campaign on the state’s highways […]

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  • Legal workshop for business owners

    Legal workshop for business owners

    On Feb. 19 there will be a California legal update workshop for business owners. Topics will include new employment laws and how they will impact business this year. Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce is putting the even on with HG Business Law of South Lake Tahoe. The workshop will be at the chambers […]

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