Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Kirkwood Mountain Resort, aka Vail Resorts, has switched from locally brewed Alpen Sierra coffee to Starbucks.

• Did you know if you click on any ad on Lake Tahoe News, it takes you to that businesses’ website or to a PDF with more info? That’s why advertising online allows your business to say even more than any print ad can. Email info@LakeTahoeNews.net with “Want to Advertise” in the subject line to find out more about advertising with LTN.

• In an interview with Capital Public Radio, Maureen McCarthy of the Tahoe Science Consortium, says the odds of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act being reauthorized anytime soon are slim.

• The bike committee of the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Facilities Joint Powers Authority is meeting Aug. 10 at 9am in the downstairs conference room at Lake Tahoe Airport.

• What are you doing for your pooch Aug. 26? This is National Dog Day after all.