North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce and Plumas Bank in partnership with the Small Business Development Center of Greater Sacramento/Sierra are offering Marketing Research on April 10, 9am to noon at the Tahoe City Public Utility District Board Room, 221 Fairway Drive, Tahoe City. The workshop is geared for existing and emerging business owners. Attendees […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College’s Haldan Art Gallery is the next stop for the Nevada Arts Council’s traveling exhibition program. There will be an artists’ reception April 12 from 6-8pm for “Great Basin Exteriors: A Photographic Survey”. This is an exhibit of 20 photographs by three regional artists – Adam Jahiel, Daniel Cheek and Nolan Preece. […]
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By Julie Weed, New York Times Tipping for hotel concierges, bellhops and housekeepers moves up and down with the economy, but lately it has also been affected by changes in corporate, airline and hotel policies. The airlines’ checked bag fees offer a prime example. Since luggage got wheels, more travelers have been eschewing porters and […]
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Parents of children entering seventh grade this fall can be ahead of the game by getting their preteen vaccinated now with the pertussis vaccine booster dose, also known as Tdap. Beginning with the 2012-13 school year, and for all future school years, California law requires incoming seventh-grade students in public and private schools to show […]
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For the fourth consecutive year South Tahoe High School has had winners in the California Fourth District Congressional Art Competition and the second consecutive year where STHS students have swept the competition. Winners are: First place – Sandy Robles (STHS 12th grade) — “The Beginning of Life” Second place – Colton McHugh (STHS 10th grade) […]
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Kona is a super sweet and mellow Alaskan Husky-Golden retriever mix with beautiful coloring. You might think he’s older because he’s very calm when you first meet him, but he is only 2 years old. Kona is house trained, very good with children of all ages, and he loves to play with other dogs. He […]
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The Tahoe Choir presents three days of music of the ’40s. Dates are May 4 at 8pm, May 5 8pm, and May 6 2pm. All concerts are at the Duke Theatre at the Lake Tahoe Community College in South Lake Tahoe. Tickets are adults $10; seniors $8.
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The Wild & Scenic Film Festival will be part of the Tahoe Truckee Earth Day Festival on April 19-20 at the Olympic Village Lodge at Squaw Valley. Screenings on both nights will begin at 7. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival focuses on films which speak to the environmental concerns and celebrations of our planet. […]
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Jackie Russow describes herself simply as “someone who cares”. She is also a person with a passion for making cloth tote bags. Russow recently donated 15 of her handmade totes to Washoe County sheriff’s victim advocate Kasey La Foon to use as emergency toiletry kits for victims of crimes such as domestic violence, dating violence, […]
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By Kathryn Reed SEDONA, Ariz. – It’s as though the rocks are evolving before my eyes. Shadows come and go. The sun is setting. A little more vibrant red; now a little more pink. Sky changing colors. Mesmerizing. Breathtaking. Captivating. Sedona, while well known for its vortexes – or spiraling energy, is a feast for […]
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