U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will begin prescribed fire operations in the Baron Lake area, beginning Nov. 24 as weather and staffing allow. Residents and travelers can expect to see smoke from prescribed fire project areas. Other fire protection agencies, state and local, may also be conducting prescribed fire operations during this period. This […]
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It’s another chilly morning in Tahoe, but the winds are calm and many ski resorts in the basin are operating. Click on the ski report to find out what is going on today. The report is from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Curtis Fong, the Guy from Lake Tahoe, has been busy gathering all the stats for today’s ski report. Dress warm — that’s his advice.
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On Dec. 5 at 5pm the Tahoe Figure Skating Club will be performing to holiday music. The Lake Tahoe Elementary Choir will be performing also. The free event is at the South Tahoe Ice Arena.
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It’s 7:30am on Nov. 22 and the overcast ski on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe is spitting out a mix of light snow and rain. Conditions may not improve much, except that it’s likely to be snow coming down on the slopes. For all the particulars, check out today’s ski report provided by Curtis […]
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It’s a bluebird day in Lake Tahoe — get out there and ski. Read the ski report to find out the conditions on the slopes of Lake Tahoe brought to readers by Curtis Fong, the Guy from Lake Tahoe.
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By Ann Westling NEVADA CITY — In four transactions, more than 1,000 acres of upper elevation land has been added to the Tahoe National Forest. With contributions from private entities and funding from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) totaling $3 million, these acquisitions have been finalized during the past two months. “I would […]
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Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe, brings us today’s ski report. The big news is the high winds throughout the basin. They should calm down as the storm arrives this afternoon. But it is gusty enough for Heavenly Mountain Resort to delay its season opening to Saturday.
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By Susan Wood It is only fitting that “star†is in its name. As well as hosting the opening of the Lake Tahoe region’s first 5-star resort with expanded lift access and more snowmaking, Northstar-at-Tahoe gets in on Olympic action by launching the 2009-10 season with a biathlon course and instruction by competitive athlete Glenn […]
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By Susan Wood Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe slides into another season with a new lodge set to open next month that offers a panoramic view of Washoe Valley, a feature not likely to be lost on its most faithful riders. Skiers will be accommodated with signature food service and full bar inside the new 7,865-square-foot […]
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