The annual Tahoe Geotourism Expo is designed to showcase the treasures of Tahoe. Activities throughout the region include native ceremonies, drumming dancing to physical challenges, water yoga, nature and wildlife tours, historical enactments, hand-crafted music, interactive adventures, native twinning and beading, sand castles crawls and fitness classes. The two-day event is Sept. 7-8. For more […]
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• Rory Bosio of Truckee won the North Face Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc on Aug. 30. She set a women’s record and was seventh overall. This is considered one of the top ultramarathons in the world. • Jeremy Meyers, who was appointed to the El Dorado County superintendent’s position, has announced he will run in June […]
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This ad appeared in the Tahoe Daily Tribune in September 1965. According to CoinNews.net, inflation says the price of $349.50 for this 21-inch TV in 1965 would be equal to $2,590.78 in 2013 money. Today, you can buy a larger 32-inch modern flat-screen TV of the same brand for $299. Alpine TV was the 1960’s […]
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Six restaurants and six bands go head-to-head in the Guitar Strings vs. Chicken Wings contest Sept. 6 at Squaw Valley. The 6-10pm event in the village benefits the Tahoe Institute for Natural Sciences. Each restaurant will be cooking their signature recipes for spicy, flavor-packed chicken wings, while the region’s best bands do their thing. Entry […]
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California Tahoe Conservancy is hosting Doggie Day at Cove East Beach on Sept. 3. The free event is from 11:30am-2:30pm. Trail access to Cove East beach begins at the end of Venice Drive near Tahoe Keys Marina. There will be games, education and dog competitions. Pet owners can learn about the Conservancy’s lands and will […]
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Lake Valley Fire Protection District is putting on a contractors workshop Sept. 9 for individuals wanting to participate in the Hazardous Wood Roof Replacement Grant. The meeting is at 5:30pm at the fire station at 2211 Keetak St. in Meyers. RSVP to (530) 577.2447 or LVFPD@replaceshake.com. The grant covers eligible homes in the Lake Valley […]
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• New administrators in Lake Tahoe Unified are: Joel Dameral principal at Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet School, Cindy Martinez principal at Bijou Community School, Christina Grubbs is principal at Tahoe Valley Elementary School, Pat Harnett as South Tahoe High School assistant principal and Karin Holmes the South Tahoe Middle School assistant principal. • North […]
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Liberty Utilities is warning the public that individuals claiming to represent Liberty and demanding payment over the phone have been reported by its customers. Liberty Utilities representatives do not place calls to customers for payment. Liberty encourages customers who receive such a call 800.782.2506.
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The California Highway Patrol, South Lake Tahoe Police Department and the El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Aug. 30 on Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe. Where exactly has not been disclosed. Nevada Highway Patrol is warning people officers will be out in force during the Labor Day weekend […]
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Christa Peterson, a nationally certified expert QuickBooks instructor will be teaching a three-part course in September. Beginning QuickBooks – Part One is Sept. 4 from 2-5pm. Beginning QuickBooks – Part Two: Data Entry is Sept. 11 from 2-5pm. Quick Books – Part Three: Putting it to Use is Sept. 18 from 2-5pm. The courses will […]
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