The Nevada Highway Patrol, Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, Sparks Police Department, and Carson City Sheriff’s Office are planning a sobriety check point in Incline Village for the 4th of July holiday. In addition to the check point, additional officers will be patrolling the area roadways throughout the weekend to look out for impaired drivers. NHP […]
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Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California Resort and Kirkwood Mountain Resort announced they are banning smoking at their resorts this summer due to dry and dangerous conditions. At Heavenly, the smoking ban includes, but is not limited to, all activities related to the Gondola, Tamarack Express and Adventure Peak, as well as weddings and special events […]
Read more• The Coon Street Boat Launch is extending its hours for the Fourth of July holiday. It be open from 7am to 10:30pm on July 3 to allow people to pull boats out following the Kings Beach Fireworks. The remainder of the week, the launch will be open regular hours of 7am to 7pm, according to […]
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The El Dorado Community Foundation has funding in the amount of $57,000.00 available for granting specifically for the youth of the South Lake Tahoe Basin. These grants are made possible by the South Lake Tahoe Endowment. The SLT Endowment is comprised of the Joan Rochelle Fund and South Lake Tahoe Area Fund at the Foundation. […]
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The California Highway Patrol and South Lake Tahoe Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on July 6 on Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe. Funding for this program was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency.
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• The July issue of Sunset magazine has a good spread on Lake Tahoe, but locals are not apt to learn anything. • Squaw Valley is having movies starting at 8:30pm every Thursday in July and August in the Events Plaza of the village. • Marni Elise Perschnick of South Lake Tahoe recently graduated from […]
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Orthopedic surgeon Kyle Swanson will talk about what’s new for treating shoulder arthritis on July 11. The 6-7pm lecture will be at Lake Tahoe Community College, 1 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe. For more information, call (530) 543.5537.
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• Here is the Caltrans roadwork schedule for El Dorado-Tahoe for the coming week. • Reno’s month-long Artown festival is in full swing. Find concerts, performances and other events online. • Placer County Animal Services is offering half off the cost of all animal adoptions at its shelters in Auburn and Tahoe Vista through Aug. […]
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Not only are fireworks illegal in the entire Lake Tahoe Basin, but numerous fires result from their use, not to mention the severe injuries they may cause to the users. The South Shore area provides the locals and visitors a world-class fireworks display on the evening of July 4 at 9:45pm. This display is visible […]
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Carson City is hosting the 2012 American Motorcycle Association’s International Women & Motorcycling Conference July 26-29. Women riders will spend the weekend in the capital city with a slew of activities planned including inspirational speakers, demonstrations, product showcases and plenty of opportunities to ride. Since 1924, the organization has promoted the motorcycle lifestyle. The AMA […]
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