THIS IS AN ARCHIVE OF LAKE TAHOE NEWS, WHICH WAS OPERATIONAL FROM 2009-2018. IT IS FREELY AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH. THE WEBSITE IS NO LONGER UPDATED WITH NEW ARTICLES.
    image_pdfimage_print
  • Harveys Lake Tahoe to host rock band competition

    Harveys Lake Tahoe to host rock band competition

    Harrah’s Entertainment and MTV Games are again seeking the best Rock Band gamers in the United States with the 2nd Annual Total Rock, Total Rewards Rock Band Competition. Five participating Harrah’s Total Rewards Casinos will host Rock Band Nights. The five participating Harrah’s casinos are: Harveys Lake Tahoe, Harrah’s Joliet, Bally’s Atlantic City, Bill’s Gamblin’ […]

    Read more
  • Community rallies to raise funds for Relay for Life

    Community rallies to raise funds for Relay for Life

    Taste of Tahoe features one local restaurant each week for the weeks leading up to South Lake Tahoe Relay for Life on Aug. 7. The focus is to raise money for the fight against cancer while having great food, drinks, entertainment and fun with friends, family, co-workers and neighbors at South Shore restaurants. Nearly 30 […]

    Read more
  • El Dorado County emergency medical workers recognized

    El Dorado County emergency medical workers recognized

    Paramedics, emergency medical technicians, firefighters and base hospital medical staff in El Dorado County are being recognized this week as part of National Emergency Medical Services Week, May 16–22. Each year in El Dorado County more than 14,000 calls for emergency medical assistance are received through the 911 system. The local EMS system is highly […]

    Read more
  • Car wash money sending kids to Museum of Tolerance

    Car wash money sending kids to Museum of Tolerance

    Proceeds from the  May 23 all-day car wash will help fund a trip to Los Angeles for members of South Lake Tahoe’s A Team. The car wash will start at 8am at the Tahoe Quick Lube across from the Swiss Chalet Village on Highway 50. More than a dozen at-risk students whose grades and attendance […]

    Read more
  • Fundraiser provides extras for Douglas schools at the lake

    Fundraiser provides extras for Douglas schools at the lake

    Tickets are still available for Saturday’s  “50 Ways to Love Your School” fundraiser. Whittell High School’s spring auction will transform MontBleu casino in Stateline into a walk down memory lane. There will be a silent auction, wine toss, fast-paced live auction featuring nostalgic items, dinner, dancing and more. Proceeds will benefit the students at Whittell […]

    Read more
  • LTCC student art show highlights year of work

    LTCC student art show highlights year of work

    The culmination of a year’s work will adorn the hallways of Lake Tahoe Community College when the annual student art exhibit opens. The opening reception is May 23 from 2-5pm in the LTCC commons. The students involved come from a variety of backgrounds. Student artist Karl Schwiesow grew up in Homer, Alaska. Watching and working […]

    Read more
  • Barton philanthropy nominations sought

    Barton philanthropy nominations sought

    Think of the most generous person you know because the Barton Foundation is seeking nominations for the second annual Spirit of Philanthropy Award. This award recognizes an outstanding individual, family, couple, or foundation who has demonstrated extraordinary dedication to the health of the South Lake Tahoe community, and to Barton Health in particular, through their […]

    Read more
  • Maritime museum seeks volunteers

    Maritime museum seeks volunteers

    Tahoe Maritime Museum is looking for fun and enthusiastic people to volunteer at the museum. On June 5 at 9am, learn about the unique ways to help out this summer. The hour training and information session will include light refreshments. Opportunities include: Greeting folks during regular visiting hours and lecture series events; Leading group tours […]

    Read more
  • Lake Tahoe Orchestra Academy attracts international students

    Lake Tahoe Orchestra Academy attracts international students

    The inaugural class of the Lake Tahoe Music Festival’s Orchestra Academy has been selected and 36 of the nation’s top music students are Lake Tahoe-bound for the 10-day intensive residency program. Candidates were selected after a three-month audition process where more than 50 students submitted YouTube audition videos. Participating students play a diverse range of […]

    Read more
  • Lariat basket making class

    Lariat basket making class

    Regional artist Jeff Myers will give a class in lariat basket making and leather tooling on May 24, sponsored by the Carson Valley Arts Council (CVAC) at the Copeland Cultural Arts Center in Minden. The six-hour class begins at 9:30am and costs $55 plus $10 for materials, which will be provided by the instructor. Myers […]

    Read more
  • image_pdfimage_print