Apollo is an 18-month-old, bigger German shepherd-Labrador mix. He is a very sweet, mellow boy (especially for being only 18 months old) who is quite tall. He needs to put on maybe 10 pounds to fill out his big body. He is house trained and likes children. Apollo is neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated. He is […]
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By Larry Weitzman It appears that the demise of the gasoline and diesel-powered car is near, perhaps in less than 20 years. Will that demise be caused by a lack of fuel, competition and market forces or will it result from some other reason besides market forces? That poses a very important question. History tells […]
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The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency recognized 15 projects completed in 2016 with Best in Basin awards. Now in its 27th year, the program each year showcases projects around the lake that demonstrate exceptional planning, implementation, and compatibility with Tahoe’s natural environment and communities. This year’s winners are: Kingsbury Stinger Trail: The U.S. Forest Service and […]
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By Linda Fine Conaboy INCLINE VILLAGE – At least a thousand people sat shivering inside a huge tent under a brilliant icy blue Lake Tahoe sky, all captivated by Steve Wozniak as he talked about the beginnings of his company Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, his life as a teen in Silicon Valley, life at Hewlett-Packard, […]
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High school and college undergraduates reside in California’s 1st Senate District may enter a video contest. The theme is The Bill of Rights and You. State Sen.Ted Gaines, R-El Dorado, is hosting the contest. Participants must choose a constitutional amendment within the Bill of Rights and create a two-to five-minute video illustrating how it has […]
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By Abby Stevens, Moonshine Ink The fact that Joseph Gray grew restless with his life in Pennsylvania and decided to head west is something all Truckee residents can be glad about, as he is arguably the town’s founder. Gray, who ended up in the Sierra Nevada in the 1850s, established a firm foundation for Truckee […]
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Push Physical Theater will be at Harrah’s South Shore Room on Oct. 6 at 7pm. The performers use athleticism, gravity-defying acrobatics, and artistry. The strength of the human soul is expressed by the power of the human body. Admission will be at the door beginning at 6:15pm. Adults tickets are $15 and children (through high school) accompanied […]
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The Truckee Public Arts Commission will host “Hidden in Plain Sight, Uncovering the Work of Truckee’s Secret Artists” with an opening reception on Oct. 13 from 5 to 7pm The event will be at the Truckee Community Recreation Center. It kicks off an exhibit that features artists who haven’t otherwise shown their work – whether […]
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WordWave’s one-act play competition is the culmination of a three-month playwriting competition where the top three plays are selected to be showcased as a performance reading on stage in the Boathouse Theatre. The winning writers are invited to attend the performance and provide a short question and answer period at the end of the evening […]
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By Jeremy Vandehurst During the past decade, it’s become clear that many young athletes take much longer than 10 days to clinically recover after a concussion. The majority of athletes recover within the first month of injury. A concussion can occur when there is a significant blow to the head. Some signs of a more […]
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