• Sugar Pine Point State Park is going to bring its facilities into ADA compliance. The West Shore state park is seeking bids on the project until July 20. Engineers expect the work needed to cost about a half million dollars. • The South Lake Tahoe City Council anticipates voting July 12 on an entity […]
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• Stand-up paddle boarders – kids to those with gray hair – are participating in races each Wednesday starting about 6pm at Regan Beach in South Lake Tahoe. • North Tahoe Public Utility District has hired William Stelter as manager of Planning and Engineering. For the last 10 years he has been a design and […]
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• South Tahoe Wooden Boat Classic (July 29-30) at Tahoe Keys Marina in South Lake Tahoe has discount tickets at any Raley’s, Nob Hill, or Bel Air market in California and Nevada. Tickets at the stores are $15 – a $5 savings. Kids 12 and under are free. • El Dorado County’s 2010-11 Grand Jury […]
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Do you need your GED or do you know someone who does? Susie Meier, a former GED instructor and examiner, will assess your skill level through a series of pretests – for free. Then she will assign a course of study to ensure success in all five academic areas: science, social studies, reading, writing and […]
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More than 100 students, including six from Whittell High School, participated in a five-day Rotary Youth Leadership Awards leadership camp to focus on developing interpersonal skills, leadership, team-building, and ethics in a fun and supportive environment. The Whittell students were sponsored by the Tahoe Douglas Rotary Club to participate in one of two camps organized […]
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Incline Village takes things to the next level with their traditional Red, White & Tahoe Blue festivities scheduled for July 1-4, which includes patriotic chalk drawing contest, opening ceremonies with a tribute to veterans, doggie dress-up contest, beer tasting and brats, brunch with Shakespeare, firecracker trail trek and free fireworks July 4 at 9:30pm off […]
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The 2011 Garden Tour put on by the Lake Tahoe Historical Society is July 31 from 10am-4pm. The theme will be “Learning More About Gardening.” Music and refreshments will be at the Ledbetter Terrace at Lake Tahoe Community College in South Lake Tahoe. Four of the gardens on the tour belong to current or former […]
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The Washoe Tribe’s 21st annual Wa She Shu It Deh Native American Arts Festival is July 23-24 at the Tallac Historic Site on the South Shore The festival features a basket weaving competition, native dancers, music, and arts and crafts. Admission is free. For more information, call 800.792.2746.
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Ramiro Villalvazo as of this week is no longer supervisor of the Eldorado National Forest. He is now regional dirctor of Public Services in Vallejo. Tony Valdes, currently Eldorado National Forest resources staff officer, will be acting forest supervisor for the next four weeks until a longer term acting supervisor is appointed.
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• Here is current information on El Dorado County’s redistricting plans and time line for adoption. • Three Reno pool teams are headed to Las Vegas for the American Poolplayer Association’s national team championships Aug. 18-27. The 9-Ball team is Too Sober to Play, and the 8-Ball teams are The Murphs and Morelli’s Marauders. • […]
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