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  • Slightly Stoopid, Steve Miller Band coming to Tahoe

    Slightly Stoopid, Steve Miller Band coming to Tahoe

    Two veteran acts of the Harveys Outdoor Summer Concert Series are returning this summer — Slightly Stoopid and the Steve Miller Band. Slightly Stoopid will take the stage July 2 at 6pm. Tickets for the general admission show are $37.50. The Steve Miller Band plays Aug. 18 at 7pm. Tickets range from $39.50 to $139.50.

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  • Road beat: Lexus crossover SUV worth a drive

    Road beat: Lexus crossover SUV worth a drive

    By Larry Weitzman It is not unusual for Lexus to go parts bin shopping in the Toyota factory when it develops new product, as the new Lexus NX200t is an example. It doesn’t mean the result is a gussied up Toyota RAV4 upon which chassis the NX is based. About the only shared parts in […]

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  • Tahoe Tails — Adoptable Pets in South Lake Tahoe

    Tahoe Tails — Adoptable Pets in South Lake Tahoe

    Max is an 8-year-old Dachshund with loads of personality. This guy has a nice, soft, super deep bark for being so little. It’s pretty funny the first time you hear it. Very sweet boy, and beautiful fur. He walks nicely on the leash, and does well with other dogs and children. He qualifies for our senior […]

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  • Soroptimist honors women making a difference

    Soroptimist honors women making a difference

    By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – “It’s what you do that counts.” That is what Lydia Rogers said before the recipients of the Violet Richardson Awards were announced last week. Rogers, president of Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra, and Brenda Knox, president of Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe, hosted the annual awards dinner at Harrah’s […]

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  • Deer Valley ski resort, Stein Eriksen Lodge off the charts when it comes to guest services

    Deer Valley ski resort, Stein Eriksen Lodge off the charts when it comes to guest services

    Publisher’s note: This is one in a series of stories about Park City, Utah. By Kathryn Reed   PARK CITY, Utah – Anticipating a guest’s needs and fulfilling them are what sets Deer Valley ski resort and Stein Eriksen Lodge apart from their competitors. They are the leaders in their respective industries when it comes to […]

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  • Congressional art competition seeks participants

    Congressional art competition seeks participants

    Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Granite Bay, is looking for high school students in his district to participate in the Congressional Art Competition.  The 2016 theme is American Exceptionalism. Contest guidelines and release forms are available online. Artwork and student entry forms are due April 1 at 5pm. A panel of artists and local officials will judge the artwork. […]

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  • The surprising history behind leap year

    The surprising history behind leap year

    By Brian Handwerk, National Geographic It’s that time again: This Monday, Feb. 29, is a leap day, the calendar oddity that occurs (almost) every four years. For centuries, trying to sync calendars with the length of the natural year caused confusion—until the concept of leap year provided a way to make up for lost time. “It all comes down to the fact that the number […]

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  • Quick action makes huge difference with strokes

    Quick action makes huge difference with strokes

    By Diane Rolfs Often, individuals misdiagnose themselves while having a stroke and do not get the proper treatment due to the fact they do not visit a hospital. This can lead to severe permanent damage to a person’s brain. Care Flight would like to remind people of some important facts about stroke. It is never […]

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  • Desire to work past 65 often clashes with reality

    Desire to work past 65 often clashes with reality

    By Associated Press YPSILANTI, Mich. — Earl Johnston was 12 when he got his first job, a paper route that he quickly expanded by “buying out” additional routes from other, less industrious boys. After high school, he enrolled in a program to become an industrial electrician. “With that journeyman’s card in my back pocket, I […]

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  • Lake Tahoe wedding vendors honored

    Lake Tahoe wedding vendors honored

    Borrowed & Blue, an source for locally inspired weddings, has named the Lake Tahoe winners of the Best of B&B Awards, the industry’s only awards voted on by the wedding vendors. Borrowed & Blue works with more than 400 Lake Tahoe-area wedding vendors. The Best of B&B Awards covers 18 different categories. Vendors picked gold, silver, and […]

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