It’s a whole lot easier to access the Star Building on Lake Tahoe Boulevard and Lodi Avenue in South Tahoe since Gary Jones Paving improved the sidewalk this week. Now people in wheelchairs can get out at the bus stop and have easy access to the building. The walkway was widened by about a foot.
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Hear Lake Tahoe News Publisher Kathryn Reed moderate the Ask the TRPA show this morning at 10:15am on KTHO AM-590 or www.kthoradio.com.
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The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit lifted fire restrictions for Forest Service lands Tuesday. Additionally, Forest Service Fire Chief Kit Bailey, in conjunction with local fire chiefs, opened residential burning the same day. Residential burning must be conducted between 8am and 6pm with a valid burn permit. Although the Forest Service is […]
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KTHO AM-590 (www.kthoradio.com) will be simulcast on FM-96.1 beginning this fall. Caught in the banking meltdown is Colonial Bank’s Kingsbury Grade branch – which has new owners. El Dorado County’s Red Hawk Casino is a sponsor of SF Giants. Coffee & Confectionary Shop is open at Camp Richardson. Look for Tahoe Youth & Family Services’ […]
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South Lake Tahoe’s Sustainability Commission will host a guest speaker on Oct. 7 at 4pm in the City Council Chambers (aka Lake Tahoe Airport). Leon Churchill, Tracy city manager, will share with commissioners information regarding methods to improve opportunities for financial collaboration to achieve sustainability goals, just as he recently shared with the League of […]
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Snow started falling in South Lake Tahoe about 10pm Saturday. More than an inch had accumulated by Sunday morning, with more coming down. “Snow in the morning…then numerous snow showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch,” is what www.wunderground.com had to say. Apparently they need to revise those totals because at lake […]
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The Fifth Annual Mutt Strut Poker Run is Oct. 11. With a 1.2 mile walk, building your poker hand along the way, you and your pooch will get a little exercise and maybe make a new friend. At the party at Timber Cove Marina, enjoy music,raffle drawings, games, and of course the grand prize announcements […]
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The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful (KTMB) and Waste Management, reminds residents that dumping trash, appliances, cars or any other item in the desert is illegal and those responsible are risking legal action if caught. Working in partnership with the entire community, the sheriff’s office has dedicated a phone […]
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The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is hosting the 2nd Annual Northern Nevada SWAT Challenge Oct. 2 at various locations in the community. The event is geared to building camaraderie and familiarizing our local SWAT team operators with each other and with their team capabilities. SWAT Operator and Organizer Marc Bello explained in a statement, “Special […]
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Listen to Julie Threewit, CEO of Meyers-based The Appointment Biz, talk about the good and bad of being a small business owner in this economy. She will be on KTHO AM-590 (www.kthoradio.com) on Saturday at 10am and Monday at 6pm.
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