To the community, Since May 7, 2010, the California Highway Patrol has suffered the loss of five officers in the line of duty. The CHP appreciates the assistance and outpouring of support it’s received from throughout the nation, which gives us comfort during this difficult time. “No words can describe the loss felt by our […]
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Dear Publisher, One specific question I asked Austin [Fay] was if he would give a fair review of what transpired at the Friends of the West Shore meeting 7/2/10. He seemed taken aback at my question, however, after reading his article, it is both unbalanced and unfair to all who attended. There were at least […]
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To the community, I wanted to let you know Lake Valley Fire Protection District, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (USFS) and CalFire will be hosting and open house on July 8 from 10am to 3pm. t will be at our fire stations in Meyers at 2211 Keetak St. We want to show off our pretty […]
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To the community, My project has been approved in The Good Idea competition and now I need your votes. My project is aimed toward creating a sustainable future for Tahoe. Click here to vote. Search: The Tahoe Project Or go to: Planet section for $50,000 The Overview: Three greenhouse projects within the local school district […]
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Lake Tahoe News would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July. Maybe for a day we could put aside the negativity and instead celebrate that we actually have the right to express our opinions. It was the extreme forward thinking of individuals more than 200 years ago who granted us these […]
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Publisher’s note: This is the July 4, 2010, editorial from the Reno Gazette-Journal. We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness “‘ That to secure these Rights, Governments […]
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To the community, With the 4th of July quickly approaching, Sheriff Ron Pierini and members of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office wish to take a moment to remind and educate our residents and guests that the possession and or discharge of fireworks in Douglas County is unlawful and will not be tolerated. Persons found in […]
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Publisher’s note: The following is a letter South Lake Tahoe City Manager Dave Jinkens sent to Tahoe’s congressman on July 2, 2010. Dear Representative (Tom) McClintock, I am writing to express the concern of the mayor and council of South Lake Tahoe of any federal legislation that would undermine the ability of our city to […]
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To the community, The South Lake Tahoe Fire Department would like to remind you the sale, possession or discharge of all fireworks, including safe and sane, are prohibited in all portions of El Dorado County. Even though the Tahoe basin experienced significant precipitation over the winter, the chances of a damaging wildland fire from illegal […]
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To the clients and patients of All Paws House Calls, June 30 marked the day I closed the office door for the last time here in South Lake Tahoe. After practicing veterinary medicine here for the past 15 years, it is with mixed emotions that I look forward to my new life in Santa Barbara […]
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