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  • Tahoe Tails — Adoptable Pets in South Lake Tahoe

    Tahoe Tails — Adoptable Pets in South Lake Tahoe

    Lou is a 3 year old Chihuahua mix — that’s our best guess. He is house trained if he gets outside often enough and he has good manners. He can be a little shy to start with around new people. He walks nicely on his leash and loves other dogs. Lou would like a home […]

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  • Ballinger to talk about Everest without oxygen

    Ballinger to talk about Everest without oxygen

    “Everest No Filter 2.0” documents Adrian Ballinger and Cory Richard’s second attempt to summit the 29,029-foot-tall Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen. The duo originally set out to conquer this peak in 2016, and while Richards made it to the top with no supplemental oxygen, Ballinger was forced to turn just hours from the summit. This […]

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  • Road Beat: Kia Cadenza, near luxury super value

    Road Beat: Kia Cadenza, near luxury super value

    By Larry Weitzman A year ago, I sampled the new Kia Cadenza. I proclaimed that the Koreans are now out Japaneseing the Japanese in the car business, building cars of incredible quality and value, with super styling, comfortable interiors, astounding performance and remarkable fuel economy. While this all sounds like a puff piece for the […]

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  • History and future of Olympics subject of talk

    History and future of Olympics subject of talk

    Squaw Valley Institute in partnership with Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows presents Behind The Gold: Winning Traits of Olympic Athletes. On Nov. 17, Tom Kelly, noted Olympic historian and longtime U.S. Ski Team spokesperson, will bring the Olympics to life. Kelly’s talk will trace the origins of the Olympics and fast-forward attendees to firsthand stories of […]

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  • Americans retire later, die sooner, sicker in between

    Americans retire later, die sooner, sicker in between

    By Ben Steverman, Bloomberg The U.S. retirement age is rising, as the government pushes it higher and workers stay in careers longer. But lifespans aren’t necessarily extending to offer equal time on the beach. Data released last week suggest Americans’ health is declining and millions of middle-age workers face the prospect of shorter, and less active, retirements […]

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  • Road Beat: Hyundai Elantra Value Edition, a super deal

    Road Beat: Hyundai Elantra Value Edition, a super deal

    By Larry Weitzman Hyundai has in the past few years taught the Japanese manufacturers a thing or two, doing what I refer to as out Japaneseing the Japanese. They make high quality cars that perform well in all categories, becoming an almost default brand. In other words, it’s a brand you buy without even thinking […]

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  • A skier’s struggle with depression

    A skier’s struggle with depression

    By Megan Michelson, Powder   The crash was classic Jackie Paaso. It was April, in Verbier, Switzerland, for the final stop of the Freeride World Tour. Paaso, a veteran competitor on the FWT and the 2016 winner on this venue, skied the top of the famous Bec des Rosses relatively conservatively, arcing fast, fluid turns […]

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  • Finding solutions to chronic hip pain

    Finding solutions to chronic hip pain

    By Robert Rupp When medications and other treatments don’t help your hip pain, you may have hip arthritis. Surgery to replace the hip joint may be the answer. An orthopedic surgeon who has experience with hip arthritis will understand your frustration with the pain and be able to help you get back to living your […]

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  • Herb Wheeler — 1929-2017

    Herb Wheeler — 1929-2017

    Herbert King Wheeler passed away peacefully on Oct. 28, 2017, in Reno with his wife, Donna, by his side. He was 88. He was born April 10, 1929, at Morton Hospital in Taunton, Mass., to Charles Alden Wheeler and Marion King Wheeler. Herb spent his early and teen years in Mansfield, Mass., where he attended […]

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  • Swimming dogs to raise money for ACT

    Swimming dogs to raise money for ACT

    Animal Coalition of Tahoe and Tahoe Beach Retreat are teaming up to offer a unique event for South Lake Tahoe. Doggie Dive-In is an opportunity for dogs to go swimming in the Tahoe Beach Retreat pool before it closes for the season. The Doggie Dive-In will be Nov. 4 from noon to 2pm. If your […]

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