South Lake Tahoe Police Department and Live Violence Free are partnering for a community presentation on human trafficking on May 18 at 6pm at Sierra Community Church. Author John Vanek will be the featured speaker. Vanek is a leadership, collaboration, and anti-human trafficking consultant and speaker working with law enforcement agencies, non-governmental and community-based organizations, […]
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Expect delays on Interstate 80 east of Colfax as work on the Truck Climbing Lane project resumes. Lane closures will be required to construct a freeway lane cross-over in order to complete the replacement of the Cape Horn Bridge. Caltrans will utilize both lane closures and “rolling block” escorts of traffic by the California Highway […]
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· Olympian David Wise has published the children’s book “Very Bear and the Butterfly.” · Unity at the Lake is having an open house April 28 from 2-5pm. It is now located at 870 Emerald Bay Road, upstairs in suites 204-207, South Lake Tahoe. For more information, call 530.544.2266 or email unityatthelake@sbcglobal.net. · Janet Jackson […]
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On May 3, the non-partisan Good Governance Group of Douglas County will have its 2018 candidates’ forum featuring individuals running for Douglas County offices. This free event will be at the Carson Valley Inn, in Minden. Doors will open at 5:30pm to give candidates and voters a half hour to mingle before the program begins. […]
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· South Lake Tahoe Democratic Club is hosting a forum for the four candidates from for the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors District 5 seat. It will be April 26, 6-8pm at the CCC in Meyers. · The Truckee EAA offers a pancake breakfast and free airplane rides for youth 8-17 on the second […]
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· North Tahoe Public Utility District is hosting a get-together May 1 at 5:30 at North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach to offer tips on ways to prepare irrigation systems and landscaping for summer. The district will talk about rebates that are available as well. · Bass Camp presents music DJ/producers Claptone, along with Dirtybird […]
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There will be a free medication take-back day in Truckee and on April 28 at the Gateway Shopping Center from 9am-1pm. This is an opportunity to drop off unneeded or expired prescription and over-the-counter medications safely, effectively, and anonymously. Put pills into a zip-lock bag. There are also permanent drug bins at the Truckee Police Department […]
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· Registration is open for the 35th annual Tahoe Tennis Classic at Zephyr Cove Tennis Club on July 26-29. More information is available online. · The Nevada Department of Agriculture urges horse owners throughout the state to vaccinate against West Nile virus. WNV can cause severe illness in a horse’s brain, spinal cord and nervous system. · Placer County planning […]
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Work on Highway 28’s share-used path, highway safety, accessibility, and water quality is expected to resume April 30 and continue through the fall. Daytime and nighttime single lane closures will take place on Highway 28 from the southern end of Incline Village to three miles south of Sand Harbor State Park throughout the summer. Motorists […]
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· Physiatrist Gregory Burkard Jr. has joined Barton Health as an interventional pain and sports medicine physiatrist, which a physician that treats a variety of medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, muscles, joints and more. · Douglas County Library in Minden will host South Lake Tahoe author JoAnn Conner on May 8 […]
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