• Eli Ilano, deputy forest supervisor of Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, is leaving for the same job at the Tahoe National Forest in Tahoe City. When Forest Supervisor Terri Marceron leaves for Alaska on Oct. 22 he will be the interim supervisor. His departure date has not been set. • Mount Tallac High School […]
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The South Lake Tahoe Cancer League, serving cancer patients from Glenbrook to the El Dorado-Placer county line, has expanded its services. For almost 30 years this volunteer organization has been providing permanent residents facing the challenge of cancer with free transportation to physician offices for cancer treatment and making limited financial grants to cancer patients. […]
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Lake Tahoe News tried to get the campaign contribution/expense forms from Douglas County, but they are not available online or via email. Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer Ted Thran said they are available for $1 per page or can be viewed in person at the Minden office. He said this is his office’s policy and that he […]
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In honor of Lead Poisoning Prevention Week and efforts to make homes healthier for children and families, South Lake Tahoe’s Lead Safe Tahoe Team will host an open house Oct. 28 beginning at 1pm in the Redevelopment/Housing Conference Room at 1901 Airport Road, Suite 107. Partnering with the city are El Dorado County and Barton […]
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Become a friend of CASA at an informational open house on Oct. 28. CASA El Dorado is always in need of volunteers who may not have time to become an advocate for a child, a board member or CLC member but have a heart for CASA and could provide help with additional needs. The Friends […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will begin prescribed fire operations in the South Upper Truckee area near Nahane and Kekin streets on Oct. 18. Operations will continue through the week if favorable weather conditions persist. In addition, fuels management crews will continue prescribed fire operations on Kingsbury Grade and on the West Shore in […]
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Barton Health Foundation’s second annual celebration of National Philanthropy Day is Nov. 5 at Riva Grill in South Lake Tahoe. Registration is at 11:30am, lunch and program from noon-2pm. Barton Health grants will be distributed. Cost is $25 per person. RSVP by Nov. 1 by calling (530) 543.5909 or email foundation@bartonhealth.org.
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South Lake Tahoe is looking for people to fill its city commissions and boards. Applications are being taken for: » Airport Commission » Building Board of Appeals Commission » Delinquent Refuse Fees Hearing Board » General Plan Advisory Committee » Latino Affairs Commission » Parks & Recreation Commission » Planning Commission » Sustainability Commission How […]
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The El Dorado County Mental Health Division of the Health Services Department is having two public meetings Oct. 22. The first is from 1-2:30pm at 1900 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe and then from 3-4:30pm at 670 Placerville Drive, 2nd Floor, Placerville. The public meetings will be hosted by the El Dorado County Health […]
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• Ballots for those who vote by mail in California have been sent out for the Nov. 2 election. In El Dorado County, that is 62.8 percent of registered voters and in Placer County it is 56 percent of registered voters. • Gottschalks department store chain’s plan to revive itself – which could include a […]
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