Writing Escape Workshop: A three-hour workshop on a weekend from 10am to 1pm in downtown Truckee. Play with language and meaning in several writing prompts, generate new material, explore craft, and inspire ourselves to develop a consistent writing practice. Each workshop is different and involves much writing. For all levels of experience and any genre. […]
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Lake Tahoe Unified School District is soliciting applications for appointment to the Measure G Citizen’s Bond Oversight Committee. Applicants must be a registered voter and reside within the LTUSD boundaries. The Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee is responsible for the following: * Report to the community whether Measure G funds are spent on projects listed in […]
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Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe in Incline Village is having a wellness weekend Jan. 29-31. It will include yoga classes, skincare analysis and a seminar on Strategies for Healthy Living. For information, call (775) 832.1243 or visit www.laketahoe.hyatt.com.
Read moreClick on road work to find out where Caltrans will be working in the Sierra Nevada for the week of Jan. 3.9.
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Flying your own plane to the Winter Games in February? It will take some planning. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is one of three airports in the U.S. designated as an Olympic Portal airport for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. Reno-Tahoe has three fixed based operators to assist pilots headed for the Games. The reason for […]
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Learn a little history about Lake Tahoe by listening to KTHO AM-590/FM-96.1 on Saturday at 10am when local historian Dave Borges talks all things history. It’s also online at www.kthoradio.com.
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Wanderlust 2010 has been officially scheduled for July 29-Aug. 1 at Squaw Valley. Opportunities to study with with great teachers will be expanded. Yoga and music lineup will be announced this month, with tickets on sale shortly thereafter. For more information, click here.
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Three veteran South Lake Tahoe firefighters retired in December. Combined, they had nearly 70 years of experience. Capt. Jeffery Valney served 27 years, Capt. Steve served for 21 years and engineer Roger Koeck also served for 21 years.
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South Tahoe Refuse will have regular garbage service on New Year’s Day. Christmas trees will picked up until Jan. 8 for no extra charge. Trees should not be taller than 6 feet.
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As of Jan. 1, the El Dorado County marriage license index is no longer a public record. You will need a notarized application for all license copies. Applications can be found in the download section of the website. The new fee is $14 per copy.
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