By Colin Lygren, KOLO-TV INCLINE VILLAGE — A month and a half ago a litter of puppies, all just barely over a day old, were abandoned in a Susanville dumpster. They were cold, hungry, and in need of love. Thursday, those dumpster puppies reached a milestone as they were all adopted into new homes. “I […]
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Arco is one of just two dogs at the shelter right now. It would be great to send both of them to new homes for the holidays. Arco is a nice 4-year-old beagle-Chihuahua mix, maybe 20 pounds, who is one of the many dogs who have come to us from the Central Valley. He is […]
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By Kathryn Reed Painting within the lines is not required. Colors – it’s OK to be bold and original. Having fun – that’s the ultimate goal. “My favorite part is there is so much creativity,” Shalynn Swails tells Lake Tahoe News. She gives the same direction to everyone, but no two paintings are alike. On […]
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By Ellen Byron, Wall Street Journal Since Neil, a 5½-inch-long tortoise, already donned a Santa hat and an elf cap for past holiday celebrations, this year Cindy Breninger, a legal secretary who lives in West Sacramento, made a 4½-inch-tall Christmas tree for him to wear over his shell on Christmas morning. Neil — wearing his […]
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By Gary S. Miliefsky We’ve all lost our identity at least three times, with more than 930 million records breached, lost or stolen to hackers and cyber criminals, says consumer advocacy non-profit Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. Why don’t we do all we can to stay safer online? According to StaySafeOnline.org, more than a quarter of Americans […]
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By Carl Edwards Wow, what an amazing market ride over the last few years. Running on tracks laid by an unprecedented Federal Reserve monetary easing program, the market has once again run to new all-time highs and appears to still have some steam. Or does it? While no one really knows the answer to this, […]
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A memorial service and celebration of life for Douglas W. Anderson will be Dec. 20 at 10am at the First Baptist Church on Wildwood Avenue in South Lake Tahoe. Doug died on Dec. 13. He was 51. Doug was born July 16, 1963, to August William Anderson and Bridget Anderson. Doug’s legacy is his unbelievable […]
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By Lance Orr Flu season is under way. Misconceptions about the flu prevent people from taking the proper precautions. For example, being out in the cold does not cause the flu. Here are a few more flu myths I hear and facts to help you stay healthy this winter. Flu myths Myth: If you think you […]
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The South Lake Tahoe Fire Department is launching a program called STAT – South Tahoe Action Teams. This program is designed to incorporate trained citizens in the field with the department and other first responders during times of crisis. Classes will be taught in the fire stations and run approximately two hours per class. Four […]
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By Larry Weitzman Mazda has always made edgy, tight cars with class leading performance and handling. And with the all-new Mazda 3, Mazda has now combined those two qualities with class leading design. While not the most powerful compact car, the 2.5L Mazda 3 now provides the best balance of performance and fuel economy of […]
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