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Letter: Reminder about being fire safe

To the community, This is a public safety service message to remind all residents of South Lake Tahoe that due to extreme fire danger and severe drought conditions throughout the state of California, there remains no outdoor open burning of any type within the city limits. The city of South Lake Tahoe and the South […]

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Doc causes controversy promoting vegan diet

By Anahad O’Connor, New York Times Kim A. Williams, the president-elect of the American College of Cardiology, often sees patients who are overweight and struggling with hypertension, Type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol. One of the things he advises them to do is to change their diets. Specifically, he tells them to go vegan. Williams […]

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Immunizations available through public health

El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Division is offering back-to-school immunizations for eligible children beginning school this fall. Public health can provide all childhood vaccinations required for school entry, as well as vaccinations that are recommended to keep children healthy. Schools are required to verify each child’s immunization record to make […]

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SLT rejiggers debt; spending on infrastructure

By Kathryn Reed Money was the dominant theme during this week’s South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting – mostly how to cut expenses. With the reduction of some long-term debt, the city will then have money to invest in infrastructure. And an added source of revenue is changing the pricing at the city owned parking […]

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Letter: Heavenly takes a turn at Bread & Broth

To the community, “I really enjoy being a part of Heavenly’s Adopt A Day and support what the Bread & Broth organization is accomplishing in our community,” said Tom Maugeri, Heavenly Mountain Resort’s security manager. Joining Maugeri at B&B’s June 21 dinner were Damian Lanum, Nicholas Corbridge, Nathan Castellanos (all security supervisors) and Frank Papandrea, […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• The League to Save Lake Tahoe is having an Eyes on the Lake training at the Tahoe Keys Property Owners Pavilion in South Lake Tahoe on Aug. 16 from 10am-noon. This free training is open to the public. • Tahoe Donner is having an archery tournament Aug. 16 from 2:30-4:30pm at the Northwoods Clubhouse. […]

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STHS tennis coaches quit just before season

South Tahoe High School is struggling to have a tennis program this fall with the abrupt resignation of both coaches. The husband-wife duo of Justin and Jenny Clark recently gave notice. Practice for the boys’ and girls’ teams is supposed to start Aug. 16 per NIAA rules. The governing body mandates the teams have 10 […]

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Tahoe Queen not damaged, may sail in a week

By Kathryn Reed The Tahoe Queen is structurally capable of operating, but because it does not have updated U.S. Coast Guard mandated paperwork in place it is sitting idle at Ski Run Marina in South Lake Tahoe. The Coast Guard on Aug. 6 inspected the vessel to see if had been damaged. It wasn’t. The […]

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1 arrest in S. Tahoe marijuana trimmings case

Nearly 300 pounds of marijuana trimmings were confiscated Thursday in South Lake Tahoe. Dwayne Crenshaw was arrested on charges of possession of marijuana for sale and manufacturing of a controlled substance. “The marijuana trimmings were being used to create concentrated cannabis oils via several methods including butane fuel extraction,” Matt Underhill, commander of South Lake […]

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Man charged with starting Rim Fire

By Scott Smith, AP FRESNO — A California man was charged Thursday with starting the state’s third-largest wildfire, a 2013 blaze that charred hundreds of square miles of land in Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest. A grand jury returned a four-count indictment against Keith Matthew Emerald, 32, alleging he started a fire […]

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