• When Aaron Rodgers was in town for the ACC celeb golf tourney in July, “60 Minutes” interviewed him. That’s South Tahoe Middle School’s field in the background in this video. The segment aired Nov. 4. • At the Welcome Winter Fundraiser $11,000 was raised for the Squaw Valley & Alpine Meadows Teams Foundation. • […]
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The Civil Air Patrol Blackhawk Squadron in South Lake Tahoe is enrolling local youth ages 12-19. CAP provides leadership training, technical education, scholarships and career education to young men and women, ages 12 to 19. CAP offers more than $200,000 in college scholarships each year, and about 10 percent of each year’s freshman class at […]
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Self Discovery, Not Self-Improvement is a workshop designed for those who feel overwhelmed weeding through the plethora of self-help information. During the 90-minute session, participants will examine their personal definition of “self” and consider common elements from which people are pressured to derive their sense of identity. Colleen Akiko Jackson, founder-director of Workshops from the […]
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The black and white photo was taken in about 1970. The Sahara Tahoe spire, which is visible, opened in 1965. Paul Kennedy’s Steak House is at right. Neither Harrah’s nor Harveys had built their current large hotels, yet the photo shows Tahoe’s first “high-rise”. It was Harvey’s at 12 stories in 1962. The top floor […]
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Did you set your clock back? If not, go back to bed. It’s OK to sleep another hour. Clocks were supposed to be turned back an hour at 2am for those locations going to standard time.
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Josh Welch, a Meyers chiropractor, is working for food. Safe Haven Chiropractic is conducting a food drive from now through Nov. 17 to help the community for the holiday season. Welch is exchanging chiropractic care for five non-perishable food items for local charity. Current, new or reactivating patients and families will receive a chiropractic adjustment […]
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• Swiss Chalet restaurant in South Lake Tahoe is not closing permanently, but just for the fall. According to owner Peter Baumann, it should be open for winter business starting Dec. 12. • The Lake Tahoe Historical Society is operating the museum in South Lake Tahoe on winter hours. It is open Saturdays from 11am-3pm. […]
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Tahoe Fund is launching its Plates for Powder promotion to drive sales of Lake Tahoe license plates. From now until April 15, anyone who purchases a new Lake Tahoe license plate in California or Nevada is eligible to receive two free ski tickets to one of 11 Tahoe area resorts participating in the program. More […]
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Paula Crenshaw of Barton internal medicine on Nov. 7 is giving a lecture about how to maximize nutrition and exercise for busy lives. The 6pm talk at Kahle Community Center in Stateline is free. The discussion will focus on: Food vs. vitamin pills? Research shows why food nutrients are better than supplements. What foods have […]
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The hazardous wood roof replacement grant program that is designed to encourage homeowners with hazardous wood roofs to replace them with a full Class A Assembly, non-combustible, non-wood roof is now available to people living in South Lake Tahoe. Lake Valley Fire Protection District in cooperation with the California Emergency Management Agency and the Federal […]
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