• The annual Reno River Festival is May 6-8 at Truckee River Whitewater Park at Wingfield. • City National Corporation’s wholly owned subsidiary City National Bank has acquired substantially all of the assets and deposits of Las Vegas-based Nevada Commerce Bank in a purchase and assumption agreement with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. City National’s […]
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Tahoe City Parks and Recreation Department’s annual Spring Eggstravaganza and Easter Egg Hunt is April 23. It will be at Commons Beach in downtown Tahoe City on starting at 10am. Activities include face paint, games, music and more. The event is free. For more information on this event or if you are interested in volunteering, […]
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My brother and I went to Emerald Bay to say hi and remember my mother. We found this. (See full photo below.) We were disgusted to find that someone graffitied the rocks facing Highway 50 and Eagle Falls. My brother and I were born and raised here and have never seen such disrespect to this […]
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Ski Run neighborhood businesses are sponsoring an Easter egg hunt for kids. Events will include pictures with the Easter bunny with kids and/or animals, animal owner look alike contest and a cake walk. The event is April 23 from 11am-2pm on Ski Run Boulevard at Larch Avenue in South Lake Tahoe. The egg hunt starts […]
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Bona Fide Books and a special zombie guest will host a book launch for local graphic artist Jared Manninen on April 15 at 7pm in Meyers. “Gruesome Tales to Tickle Your Terror Bone” is the first effort of Makoto Press. Written in the storytelling tradition of 1950s horror comics like EC Comics’ “Shock Suspense Stories” […]
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the Office of Traffic Safety recently awarded several Northern California officers for their efforts in reducing the carnage caused by drunken drivers in their respective communities. Among those awarded were South Lake Tahoe Police Officers Justin Brock and Chris Webber. Sixty-three DUI arrests were made by these two officers in […]
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The Douglas County Bar Association took a major step to further its primary goal of elevating the standard of honor, integrity and courtesy in the legal profession by formalizing its organizational structure. Patrick King, the newly elected president for 2011-12, filed with the secretary of state articles of incorporation establishing the Douglas County Bar Association […]
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Lake Tahoe News is free. It intends to stay that way for the foreseeable future. Like all businesses, it takes money to put out a product. LTN makes it money from advertisers and donations. Without them, there would be no Lake Tahoe News. When people have sent a donation, often times they say it’s their […]
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As part of the continuing Winter Speaker Series, Explore Tahoe presents David Antonucci, local historian and author. Antonucci on April 21 at 6pm will preview his upcoming book on Mark Twain at Lake Tahoe including maps showing where he camped and stayed in the 19th century hotels. Explore Tahoe is located at 4114 Lake Tahoe […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will be conducting prescribed fire operations on Kingsbury Grade near North Benjamin on April 13. The project area is approximately 10 acres and operations may continue through Friday. Residents and travelers can expect to see smoke from prescribed fire project areas.
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