Longtime South Lake Tahoe resident Walter Currier died July 6. He was 78. He born on Sept. 4, 1934. Walter, known to all as Walt, began teaching at the age of 21 in Martinez in 1955. He taught at Martinez Elementary School until 1961. He then moved his family to South Lake Tahoe where he […]
Read more
Lake Tahoe author Todd Borg has released his latest book “Tahoe Chase”. He has scheduled a slew of signings. The dates are: July 26 4-7pm: Artifacts, 4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd (in the Raleys center at Stateline) July 27 11am: Talk and signing, Sundance Bookstore at 121 California Ave., Reno July 27 3pm: Signing at Geared […]
Read more
Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers are going to be headlining the Crystal Bay Club on Sept. 1. The San Francisco based band is releasing a self-titled sophomore album on Aug 27. Since the beginning of 2013, the group has headlined more than 80 shows around the country and performed at esteemed festivals including Bonnaroo, Newport, […]
Read more
Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers featuring Edie Brickell will bring a blend of music and comedy to MontBleu in Stateline on Oct. 5. The show combines bluegrass music, heavy on the banjo, with dashes of Martin’s comedy. The show begins at 9pm. Tickets are between $60 and $80 and are available through Ticketmaster.com […]
Read more
The annual Tahoe Art League Studio Tour is for six days over two long weekends. The free event is July 26-28 and Aug. 2-4. Twenty-three artists will be at 11 locations on the South Shore. This is an opportunity to see artists’ work up close. The tour route map is available at the TAL Art […]
Read more
The Village People will be taking over MontBleu in Stateline on Aug. 3. With more than three decades of party music, the Village People will perform their hits “YMCA,” “In The Navy” and “Macho Man,” and “Go West” plus disco cover classics packaged and arranged to bring fans to their feet. The show begins at […]
Read more
Zion is one of three little dogs at the shelter right now who look like they are siblings – but they are not related. Zion is a Chihuahua mix who is a little shy at first, but he warms up quickly and is loving and gentle. He loves other dogs, is fine with cats and […]
Read more
By Kathryn Reed INCLINE VILLAGE – Along the East Shore of Lake Tahoe is one of Nevada’s most famous houses that belonged to a man few have heard of. The Thunderbird Lodge was George Whittell’s escape from the world and especially people. And while Howard Hughes and William Randolph Hearst Jr. were his peers – […]
Read more
Kate Parkhurst will share her new children’s picture book, “The Invasion of the Cavity Creatures” at the South Lake Tahoe library on July 27. This story illustrates the importance of oral hygiene. The characters take readers on an adventure through Tongue Town as they fight off the Cavity Creatures that have invaded their precious Molar […]
Read more
Nineteen Placer County local museums from Roseville to North Lake Tahoe will participate in the 6th annual Heritage Trail on Aug. 10-11. The event captures the county’s history with exhibits and activities. Admission is free on this special weekend and the museums will be open from 10am until 4pm. Six of the 19 museums are […]
Read more