Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• The Nevada Hotel & Lodging Association awarded Harrah’s Reno, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe and Harveys for their sustainability efforts with the installation of low-flow showers, drought-tolerant vegetation and energy-efficient lighting.

• Placerville woman makes history with kiss.

• U.S. News and World Report ranks Sierra Nevada College in Incline as the fourth best college for winter enthusiasts.

• North American Freeskiing Championships are at Kirkwood Feb. 22-27.

• Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park will begin accepting 2012 group reservations at 8am Jan. 3.