By Kathryn Reed Walking down Lily Avenue, the couple is asked if they know the entrance they are headed to is private and they aren’t supposed to use it. They both look quizzical and say no signs are up saying as much. They continue on, saying the trek on this late Wednesday afternoon to the […]
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Recreational boaters may want to think twice before reaching for that cold beer this weekend. Marine law enforcement officers, as part of a national coordinated effort of stepped-up enforcement known as Operation Dry Water, will be out in force looking for boat operators whose blood alcohol content exceeds the state limit of 0.08 percent. Operation […]
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By Miriam Marcus, Forbes Lifelong fisherman Jay Cassell, deputy editor of Field & Stream magazine, treasures lakeside vacations for the peace and tranquility only one can offer. “There’s nothing like sitting on a cabin deck and watching the sun set over a gorgeous lake,” he says, “or getting in a canoe early in the morning […]
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The South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena will be offering more curling events to prepare people for leagues this fall. Clinics are June 26, July 10, and July 2 from 1–3pm. Curling is a great sport similar to shuffleboard played on ice. Although it is often played with significant strategy and skill, it can be enjoyed […]
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The South Lake Tahoe Yacht Club Annual Blessing of the Boats is June 27 at Camp Richardson Marina. The Club members will organize their boats in the Home Owner’s Cove of Tahoe Keys at 9:45am. The boats will move onto the lake at about 10am and then proceed to the the Camp Richardson Marina for […]
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South Lake Tahoe BMX opening day race for 2010 season is June 24. Located at 1100 Lyons Ave., all ages and abilities are welcome to participate. Trophies awarded to the top three riders in each division. Sign ups from 5:30-6:30pm. Racing starts at 7pm. Race fee $10. Spectators are free. South Lake Tahoe BMX is […]
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By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal Obtained for the public in 2008, a once-picturesque Sierra lake will remain drained with its future in limbo until a complex case is resolved in federal court. Incline Lake, long a gathering spot for Nevada’s rich and famous, was transferred to the U.S. Forest Service in July 2008 after a […]
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South Tahoe and Whittell high school students in the classes of 2010-14 can skate for free June 25-26 from 7-9pm at the South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena. Other high school students can participate for a $3 skate rental fee. All students must present a school ID. The café will be open to purchase dinner or […]
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By Rob Sabo, Northern Nevada Business Weekly Scaled-back economics of the past few years led to the closure of one longtime Lake Tahoe kids camp, but other regional summer camp organizers have seen an uptick in pre-registration for this year’s camps. Mark Heidt, president and owner of Kids Camp Lake Tahoe, started the camp when […]
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By Geralda Miller, Reno Gazette-Jounral As a child, growing up in Toledo, Ohio, Jun Morris would peek at the beautiful boats over the fence and dream of one day owning one. His 1930, 22½-foot runabout, named Miss Lucy, won best of show Sunday at the three-day 38th annual Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance classic boat show […]
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