Water rates in Kingsbury General Improvement District are proposed to go up 3.08 percent starting July 1. Information about the proposal is available at 160 Pineridge Drive, Stateline. There will also be a public meeting June 21 at 6pm at the same address. The board is expected to vote on the issue that night. The […]
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The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is gearing up for defensible space evaluations, tree marking and chipping services for the 2011 season. These programs will start as soon as the snow melts and bare ground is completely visible on your property. What this means is that people living in the lower elevations will be […]
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The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is having open house at the new Spooner Summit Fire Station from 11am-1pm on June 1. Staff will be on hand to answer questions about the green construction techniques used in the fire station, the Spooner Summit fuels reduction project, USFS Engine 44 and Patrol 44, […]
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This spring a 300-member unit of the Northern Nevada National Guard was deployed to Afghanistan. Although the name of the unit is Northern Nevada, it also includes soldiers from the California side of the Lake Tahoe Basin. Sue Jackson of the American Legion Post 795 South Lake Tahoe is heading up the project to send […]
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Caltrans will be closing the Gold Run Safety Roadside Rest Area on Interstate 80 eastbound on May 24 from 6:30am to 4pm and westbound May 25 from 6:30am to 4pm This is for routine plumbing service and repairs. Signs will be posted to alert the traveling public. The Gold Run SRRA will be open for […]
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• Heavenly Mountain Resort is offering a summer pass to ride the gondola for $52. • Tahoe Center for Orthopedics and Barton Health are offering free student sports physicals to South Tahoe and Whittell high school, and Pop Warner athletes playing fall, winter and spring sports. The event will take place on June 8 from […]
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Friends of the Veterans Monument will host the 6th annual Memorial Day observance on May 30 at 11am at the El Dorado County Veterans Monument, 360 Fair Lane, Placerville. Each year the community gathers at the El Dorado County Veterans Monument grounds on Memorial Day to honor those who have served and sacrificed for the […]
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Douglas County School District is having two meetings to find out what the community would like to see Kingsbury Middle School turned into. The Stateline school closed a few years ago because of declining enrollment. It has sat empty since then. The first meeting is May 26 at 6:30pm at Whittell High School, Room 3. […]
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• South Tahoe Public Utility District has a rebate plan for commercial customers. Call (530) 543.6268 for a free commercial water-use review. Rates for sewer customers are going up 3 percent July 1. • Leadership Lake Tahoe is looking for participants. Applications are due June 17. For more information, call (775) 588.1728. • Barton Hospice […]
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The North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Summer Recreation lunch June 9 from noon to 3pm at Sunnyside Resort in Tahoe City. This event is geared to provide insight about summer happenings, including events, festivals and activities to frontline, front desk and concierge employees, along with business owners and managers. Attendees […]
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