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Crash kills one, injures another in North Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 1:09pmA deadly crash in the 800 block of River Road in North Tahoe has killed one and injured another person, KRNV / MyNews4.com reports.
Winter edition of Tahoe magazine on stands now
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 12:02pmPick up the latest volume of Tahoe Magazine - 2012-13 Winter Edition, the cover of which is above - at locations around Lake Tahoe and Truckee. The 164-page magazine - a joint publication among the...
Victims identified in fatal Highway 50 crash near Placerville
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 11:59amEl Dorado County Sheriff's deputies have identified the four people killed in a horrific car accident involving a car that collided with a minivan on a rural highway in Northern California.
Five other people were hurt when a Toyota Prius crossed the center line on Highway 50 near Placerville on Saturday night and struck a Toyota Sienna minivan "broadside," said California Highway Patrol spokesman Officer John Frizzell.
Drought won’t impact Christmas tree business this year
Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 9:43amLetter: Heavenly provides cash, help to Bread & Broth
Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 2:00amRedevelopment agency dissolution gets stickier in S. Tahoe
Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 1:59am
The agency left dealing with South Lake Tahoe’s redevelopment issues is fighting the state Department of Finance regarding nearly a half million dollars.
Community colleges attracting people with college degrees
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/25/2012 - 7:15pmMore than 1,000 acres of terrain open at Kirkwood
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 11/25/2012 - 2:03pmFive lifts and 1,035 acres of skiable terrain are now open at Kirkwood Mountain Resort.The resort has received nearly 5 feet of snow this month and is operating Chair 1 (Snowkirk), Chair 5 (Solitud...
Two children among four dead in Highway 50 crash near Placerville
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 11/25/2012 - 1:41pmTwo young children are among four killed after a crash on Highway 50 near Placerville on Saturday, the California Highway Patrol reports.
Five others were hurt in the crash when a Toyota Prius crossed over the center line on Highway 50 near Placerville around 6:05 p.m. and crashed with a minivan, said CHP spokesman John Frizzell. The names of the victims have not been released. Three of the victims are believed to be from the San Francisco bay area.
A price to pay for saying no to NV Energy smart meter
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/25/2012 - 11:30amSeries of storms lined up to bring snow to Lake Tahoe and Sierra
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 11/25/2012 - 5:33am
A series of weather systems are due to arrive later this week that could bring significant snow amounts to Lake Tahoe area ski resorts and surrounding Sierra.
The weather changes are due to arrive beginning Wednesday with a quick-moving storm expected to bring a few inches of snow to the region, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.
Nevada Division of Forestry to begin series of pile burns
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/25/2012 - 2:00amTherapist helps resolve issues with 4-legged family members
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/25/2012 - 1:59amHouse to consider limited GOP immigration bill
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 6:00amWASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans still smarting from their poor showing among Hispanics in the presidential election are planning a vote next week on immigration legislation that would both expa...
Cash-strapped post office tests same-day delivery
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 6:00amWASHINGTON - Emboldened by rapid growth in e-commerce shipping, the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service is moving aggressively this holiday season to start a premium service for the Internet shopper ...
TYRP to host December Mixer
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 6:00amThe Tahoe Regional Young Professionals will host its December mixer at Basecamp Hotel.The event will include roasting s'mores by fire and sampling fondue, soups and hearty treats at the hotel's rec...
TRCD board member retires after 10 years of service
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 6:00amDavid C. Antonucci has retired from teh Tahoe Resource Conservation District board after 10 years of service.Antonucci has been a resident of Lake Tahoe for many decades and has a long history in t...
B's Business Viewpoint: Impressions from Costa Rica
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 6:00amWelcome and "Bienvenidos" signs and actions were everywhere. Never have I traveled anywhere where the intent of that word was so earnestly implemented by everyone we came into contact, with whether...
Calif.-Vegas party train could hit tracks in 2013
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 6:00amLAS VEGAS - As if a weekend in Las Vegas isn't wild enough for Southern Californians, a Nevada entrepreneur is about to add five more hours of party to either end.After striking an agreement with U...
Local lineman returns from Sandy relief work as a 'rock star'
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 6:00amWhoever thinks New Yorkers are unfriendly clearly hasn't ever done post-superstorm relief work in the Empire State. When NV Energy lineman Chris Laux arrived at the John F. Kennedy International...
Then and now: Y grows from 3-way to 4-way intersection
Submitted by admin on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 2:00amSledding provides endless hours of free outdoor thrills
Submitted by admin on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 1:59amElection loss has Republicans seeking common ground with Democrats
Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/23/2012 - 5:15pmHead-on collision claims life of young Minden man
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 11/23/2012 - 5:28pmThe 19-year-old driver of a dune buggy was killed in a head-on collision on Sunrise Pass Road near Juniper Valley that occurred 9:23 a.m. Thursday.According to the initial investigation, a Ford F-1...
District employee absences total more than $1 million
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 11/23/2012 - 5:24pmEmployee leaves in the Douglas County School District have incurred general fund costs of more than $1 million in the last two years, according to the findings of a human resources report.In the 20...
Storms provide water for Yosemite falls to flow again
Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/23/2012 - 12:55pm