By Joseph Pisani, AP If you’re cleaning out your closets for the new year, or need some spare cash after the holidays, your old stuff can help fill up your wallet. A number of websites and apps make it easier to sell used smartphones, furniture and clothes. Here’s where to go to sell your unwanted […]
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By Larry Weitzman It has been more than 2½ years since I last tested the Kia Cadenza and for 2017 it becomes a new generation. While it may look only refreshed, the overhaul was far more extensive as it is marginally longer (0.2 inches), with a half inch longer wheelbase, almost an inch wider and […]
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By Thomas Moore, Las Vegas Sun When it comes to slots, new skill-based games have generated a lot of industry buzz. But in the world of table games, blackjack and baccarat (and to a lesser extent, craps and roulette) continue to dominate, and experts say that won’t change anytime soon. When it comes to games […]
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“The Stars” The stars reflected on water. The ones above stood still. The ones below wiggled and jiggled. They hulahooped through the night. — Sienna Larrucea By Tony Berendsen This week marks the beginning of […]
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By Rick Gross More than 110 million Americans collected a tax refund – worth an average of just under $3,000 – after filing their 2015 tax returns, according to statistics released by the Internal Revenue Service. If you’re one of the many Americans who expect to receive a financial windfall this year, what do you […]
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South Lake Tahoe’s Building Division is providing the following information to assist homeowners and commercial property owners in assessing potential hazardous conditions due to the snow load on their properties. Flat and low pitched roofs, most often found on industrial buildings, are at greatest risk of buckling under heavy snow and ice accumulations. Lower roofs, […]
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Louie is a 6-year-old Labrador mix who will do well in just about any household. He is a low- to medium-energy dog who loves to go for walks and car rides, and snuggle on the sofa. He is calm, gentle, quiet, affectionate, and playful. He didn’t seem to know any commands when he first arrived […]
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By Maegan Carberry, Salon While America might be known for its philosophy of expansion, a growing number of citizens are diligently trying to reverse-engineer Manifest Destiny. Much of the focus on people who opt to live in tiny houses is written by gawkers who focus on their chic designs, radical downsizing, and feasibility. However, living […]
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Starting in February, the Minden Library will be showing movies every Saturday at 10:30am in the meeting room for free. These movies are geared toward adults and teens (rated PG to PG-13). Free coffee and treats will be available. February’s theme is romantic award-winning films: · Feb. 4: “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” (not rated) […]
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The Bay Area band Train is becoming a regular headliner at the Harveys Outdoor Concert Series. The group will be back on July 9 at 7:30pm. Opening will be O.A.R. and Natasha Bedingfield. Train last played in Stateline in 2015.
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