By Howie Nave The filmmakers had to know there’d be a lot riding on the latest “Star Trek” reboot because of director J.J. Abrams setting the bar so extremely high with his first two installments (turning over the directing helm to Justin Lin). With the death of the original Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) diehard Trekkies […]
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By Susan Wood STATELINE – In some respects, diehard Eagles fans might have wanted to quickly get to the end of Sunday night’s Don Henley concert at Harveys. As one of the lead singers and songwriters for the iconic band from the 1970s and ’80s, Henley’s musical history was rocked last January when his counterpart, Glenn Frey, […]
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Lake Tahoe Dance Collective’s signature event — Lake Tahoe Dance Festival — is July 27-29 at Tahoe City’s Gatekeeper’s Museum. The festival presents contemporary pieces alongside great works of the past. The festival is directed by longtime friends and collaborators Constantine Baecher and Christin Hanna. This year’s program features four performances by leading professional dancers and two workshop […]
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Phoebe is a 2-year-old terrier mix who came to the shelter from a hoarding situation. She came with three other dogs, probably related to her, who look like terrier-pugs, or possibly Affenpinscher mixes. She is a cute dog who will need a patient owner to help her see that people aren’t scary. She likes the […]
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By Amanda Green, Refinery29 Zoe Roth, 16, is not a pyromaniac. But it’s true that, a few weeks ago, she and a friend spent two hours trying to light a campfire in Lake Tahoe, where Zoe’s working a summer restaurant job. “Everything was wet, and it was so frustrating,” she laughs. “I was, like, ‘C’mon, […]
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Bass Camp Festival, an electronic dance music event, is will take place Aug. 6-7 at Lake Tahoe Hard Rock. It is an all-ages concert. That Saturday acts include Krewella Live, Hermitude (live), Figure b2b Protohype, Justin Jay & Friends Live , Alvin Risk. Sunday will feature performances by Nero (DJ set), Borgeous, Arty, and Chill Harris. […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE — With an arsenal of hit songs to draw from, Tim McGraw wouldn’t ever have to put out another album. But that’s not how he does things. His 14th studio album “Damn Country Music” came out last year and it’s still getting a ton of airtime. It’s hard to listen to […]
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Former Lake Valley Fire Protection District Chief Hugh Evan Thomas died July 17, 2016. He was 86. Thomas was born Dec. 4, 1929, in Prentice, Wisc., to Ivan and Lillie Thomas. He graduated from Prentice High School and immediately entered the Merchant Marine Academy in New York. After two year he then joined the Army. […]
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By Melinda Myers Too much or not enough water and never when you need it seems to be a common lament of gardeners. Reduce the impact of these weather challenges while conserving water, saving money on water and sewer bills, and growing beautiful gardens with the help of rain barrels. These century old devices are […]
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Inyowen John Shelton died June 20, 2016. He was 29. Inyowen was a Tahoe baby who came into the world smiling. Being part Hidatsa and Chippewa, he was a steward of the Earth. He was wise for his years – a young sage and a scholar of all things, especially of the natural. He loved […]
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