The Wings of Freedom Tour of the WWII Vintage Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated B-24 Liberator and North American P-51 will be at the Minden-Tahoe Airport from June 2-4. The B-17 is one of eight in flying condition in the United States, the B-24J and Full Dual Control P-51C Mustang are the sole remaining examples […]
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By Sam McManis, Sacramento Bee A ceramist by profession, and by passion, Eric Peach often leaves his home studio in Auburn, to venture down into the American River Canyon, looking for inspiration in the rushing white water, the winding trails, the abundant wildlife and bountiful flora of a thriving ecosystem. You can see the result […]
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Shanen and Dale Ruppel have opened Alpine Sierra Tours & Shuttle Service to provide locals and tourists an alternative to driving themselves to various places in the Lake Tahoe region and beyond. The charter service is provided 24/7, while tours usually start at 8am. Vehicles include a Honda Pilot EXLthat seats seven, Lincoln Navigator Ultimate […]
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Peter Hazel is a popular North Shore artist with a colorful mosaic sculpture of a brook trout outside Lanza’s restaurant in King’s Beach, as well as other sculptures in California and Colorado. On April 9 two new sculptures had a send-off party as they head to Yountville to be displayed as part of that town’s […]
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By Kathryn Reed All it took was looking at the tank size and the handle for the water wise evaluator to know the toilet was installed before 1992. In the world of toilets, that’s pretty darn old. Even worse, it’s a water hog. Toilets already use the most amount of water of any household appliance […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College Writers’ Series is celebrating National Poetry Month on April 24 at 7pm with poets June Sylvester Saraceno and Laura Wetherington. These award-winning poets will read from their works, engage the audience with a Q&A, and sign copies of their books. Books will be available for purchase. The free event will be […]
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North Lake Tahoe is offering Easter fun from the slopes to the shores. The Underwater Egg Hunt at Incline Village Recreation Center kicks off Easter celebrations on April 12 from noon-1:30pm. The pool at the recreation center will be filled with weighted and floating eggs. The big bunny will make an appearance for pictures. Cost […]
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Aerosmith and Train are coming to Lake Tahoe. The legendary rock band out of Boston will be at Harveys Outdoor Concert Series on Aug. 8 at 7pm. Slash will be opening. Tickets are $89.50-$235.50 Train will be on stage July 25 at 7:30pm. Tickets range from $49.50-$99.50. Tickets for Aeroosmith go on sale April 11 […]
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By Svati Kirsten Narula, Atlantic A lot of Internet ink has been spilled over how lazy and entitled Millennials are, but when it comes to paying for a college education, work ethic isn’t the limiting factor. The economic cards are stacked such that today’s average college student, without support from financial aid and family resources, […]
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Wally is a big fellow who’s a little shy to begin with. He will need a little time to adjust to a new home, but once he knows all is well, he’s up for head and shoulder rubs and lots of love. He is curious and playful. He will benefit from exercise and a healthy […]
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