Lake Tahoe Airport’s future could be decided this year when the 1992 Settlement Agreement expires in October. What is the Settlement Agreement? Why was there an agreement? Is commercial air service the answer? How can the environment and the economy be equally weighted when discussing this airport in South Lake Tahoe? Answers to those questions […]
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The Douglas County Public Library in Zephyr Cove will be closed July 4 for Independence Day. The library will reopen July 5 at 9am.
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Kid’s Night Out at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center are Fridays from 6:30–10pm. Cost is $25 and includes pizza dinner, swimming, games, and a movie (G or PG). Call to register — (530) 542.6056.
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Bring a blanket, a picnic, and the family for an hour of music on the lawn outside the South Lake Tahoe branch library on Wednesdays in July. The free 6-7pm events are sponsored by Friends of the Library. July 11: Seán Cummings, bagpiper for more 25 years. July 18: Slim and Minnie, American heritage music. […]
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• Pottery Barn was doing a shoot this month at a Truckee residence for the holiday catalog. Look for bottles of Truckee River Winery’s Volo and White Barn Pinot Gris to be in the photos. • The Truckee Police Department has returned some officers to bicycles in Regional Park and the Legacy Trail area, downtown, […]
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The Animal Coalition of Tahoe’s summer fundraiser to keep the spay-neuter program going is June 27 from 6-8:30pm at the Flight Deck restaurant at Lake Tahoe Airport. A portion of the proceeds will benefit ACT’s spay-neuter program and the El Dorado County Animal Shelter. There will also be a raffle. The Animal Coalition of Tahoe […]
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South Lake Tahoe and Lake Tahoe Community College Connect Community Education are sponsoring the Renovator, Repair, Painter and Supervisor Trainings for local contractors. The Lead Safe Worker eight-hour training for Renovators, Repair and Painters is being offered at LTCC on June 30, July 20, Aug. 4, and Sept. 14. The cost to attend the training […]
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Lake Valley Fire Protection District is planning a series of meetings for the public and roofing contractors to talk about the wood roof replacement grant. The July meetings are for homeowners, while the August meeting is for contractors. July 10, 6-8pm, Lake Valley Station 7, 2211 Keetak St., Meyers; July 11, 4-6pm, Meeks Bay main […]
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William Cottrell, osteoporosis specialist, will speak about bone health in the maturing athlete on June 27. The free hour-long discussion begins at 6pm at Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St., Carson City. For more information on the lecture, call (530) 543.5537.
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Barbecues are a fun summer tradition when operated in a safe manner. Only use approved lighter fluid. Never use gasoline or any other flammable liquids to start the charcoal. Never add additional fluid once the fire has been started because singed eyebrows are embarrassing. After your barbecue, place the used coals in a metal container […]
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