By Kathryn Reed A nearly 32-year-old South Lake Tahoe murder case may have been solved with the arrest of a 50-year-old Carmichael man. Andrew Sanford was booked into the Sacramento County Jail in the death of Richard Swanson on March 28. Sanford, who would haven been 19 at the time, was a resident of South […]
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By Kathryn Reed Mother Nature played a bit of a joke on Lake Tahoe with April Fools’ Day being one of the best ski days of the season. She must be laughing, knowing that it will be in the 50s for the next two days. Ski season in Tahoe has been spastic at best. For […]
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By Kathryn Reed SEDONA, Ariz. – It’s as though the rocks are evolving before my eyes. Shadows come and go. The sun is setting. A little more vibrant red; now a little more pink. Sky changing colors. Mesmerizing. Breathtaking. Captivating. Sedona, while well known for its vortexes – or spiraling energy, is a feast for […]
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By Kathryn Reed South Lake Tahoe’s reputation for not enforcing its laws is changing. Twenty-three letters went out this month alerting property owners they are violating the city’s sidewalk snow removal ordinance. The city will have enforcers out this weekend to see if more letters need to be written when this storm is over. Fines […]
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By Kathryn Reed No. 8626 is home. While still small at 35 pounds, this black bear left Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care at the break of dawn Thursday headed for Soda Lake near San Luis Obispo. This is the area where she was picked up in September and where California Department of Fish and Game officials […]
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By Kathryn Reed South Lake Tahoe is getting a conference center after all. While it’s on the campus of South Tahoe High School, it is a joint-use facility that is partly funded with a grant South Lake Tahoe helped secure. It’s like a mini-convention center – especially with all the high-tech features being built in. […]
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By Kathryn Reed Ten middle school students died at Lake Tahoe Community College on Tuesday as their classmates watched. Then they went to the funeral and staring back them in the coffin was a reflection of themselves. Gritty. Gripping. Impactful. That’s what the Drug Store Project is all about. Now in its ninth year, the […]
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By Reno Gazette-Journal Jerod Haase, who led South Tahoe High to a state basketball championship in 1992, was named the head coach at Alabama-Birmingham on Monday night. Haase, who was officially announced as UAB’s coach Tuesday afternoon, has worked under Roy Williams for the past 13 seasons at North Carolina and Kansas. “I want to […]
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By Kathryn Reed MEYERS – If it’s true getting a step in the door is the hardest part to realizing a dream, then that step may have literally been taken this month by the Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care board of directors based on where they conducted their meeting. They met in a house at the […]
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By Kathryn Reed Prom, football games, hanging with friends, a diploma. In part, that’s what high school is all about. But in Lake Tahoe, where some of the world’s best skiers and snowboarders call home, they don’t have those high school memories because they were on the slopes more than they were in the classroom. […]
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