“Remember, remember the 5th of November” is a slogan commonly heard on the streets of London at this time of year. It refers to the tradition of Bonfire Night, in celebration of the foiled gunpowder plot in 1605 by the revolutionary Guy Fawkes, who tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament. However, some call […]
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Liberty Utilities has made two new improvements to its website to benefit customers. The company said the real-time outage map has been improved to show greater details so customers have more information about unplanned and planned outages. The map will show if a crew has been dispatched or if they are assessing/working on the problem. […]
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By Larry Weitzman One aspect of being an American is the right to choose and that right is in serious jeopardy. In other parts of the world, there is no protection from government intervention in your life as provided by the United States Constitution which limits and delineates the power of government. No other country […]
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China and Sunflower are 3-year-old bonded brothers who need a home together. They were loved in their previous home, but their owner cannot keep them. Their adoption fee has been partially paid. China and Sunflower are neutered, microchipped, tested for FIV, and vaccinated. They are at the El Dorado County Animal Services shelter in Meyers, […]
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By Susan Wood When you’re a county dealing with record voter turnout as El Dorado did last year, you turn to a career record-keeping shoe-in to maintain order in this unpredictable world of government and politics. That is, until you can’t anymore. El Dorado County Registrar of Voters Bill Schultz, 84, has become a guru […]
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By Larry Weitzman Mazda is about the only auto manufacturer that has a real DNA in its entire product line. Every vehicle has killer style (Kodo-Soul in Motion), tight handling, incredible fuel economy coupled with outstanding performance, great build quality, an upscale, premium feel coupled with reasonable (low) pricing. Mazda CX-3 is just another example […]
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Tahoe Arts Project is bringing the Missoula Children’s Theater back to Tahoe from Oct. 23-28. Auditions for the production of ‘Beauty Lou and the Country Beast” are Oct. 23 at South Tahoe Middle School’s multipurpose room from 4-6pm. Those auditioning should arrive at 4pm and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of […]
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By Susan Wood PARK CITY, Utah – When the kids go back to school, Park City goes to the dogs – or hikers, cyclists, foodies and thrill seekers searching for solace from the crowds. At 7,000 feet, the Utah ski town is best known for its monumental winters. It’s home to Ski magazine’s No. 1 […]
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Hard Rock Lake Tahoe is rocking a propertywide push for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, turning its exterior lights pink and urging employees and guests to join in support of the South Lake Tahoe Cancer League. Throughout the month, a portion of the proceeds from sales of limited edition “Pinktober” T-shirts, pins, and the Hard Rock’s […]
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Local doctor Kyle Swanson was recognized this month for his military service and medical accomplishments. During Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, Swanson served in the Army and performed surgeries on soldiers and Afghan civilians injured during the conflict. He is now an orthopedic surgeon with Barton’s Tahoe Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Carson City and […]
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