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Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 11:45amVIDEO: Maddie Bowman second at Winter X superpipe
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 11:09amSouth Lake's Maddie Bowman finished second at the Winter X Games on Saturday. The South Tahoe junior finished with a 92.00, in which she earned on her second run. Bowman was second to Roz Groene...
Anderson flies to slopestyle gold at Winter X
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 10:45amASPEN - The new powder on Buttermilk that arrived Thursday night set the scene for a difficult afternoon Friday for the Winter X women's snowboarding slopestyle final.Men competing in an elimina...
South Tahoe snowboarders take two podium spots at X Games pipe
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 10:37amASPEN - Conscious of the physical and mental demands of a full competition schedule, snowboarder Kelly Clark said she's been focusing on going into contests at 90 percent in an attempt to avoid ...
Hight, Teter on podium in snowboard halfpipe at X Games
Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 8:59amAnkle injury keeps White out of slopestyle at X Games
Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 8:51amBarton welcomes heart specialist
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amIn honor of National Heart Month, February, Barton Health introduces heart care to its the medical team with cardiologist, David Young. "Patients (in the Lake Tahoe Basin) now have access to a card...
Registration starts Wednesday for Digital Photo Institute
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amRegistration begins Feb. 1 for the Lake Tahoe Digital Photo Institute, cosponsored by The Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation and South Tahoe High School. The institute begins at 4 p.m., Friday, June...
Diego's Umbrella performs for CVAC concert series
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amGARDNERVILLE - The Carson Valley Arts Council is coming off a sold out show with Big Brother & Holding Company and will continue the 2nd Friday Concert Series with Latin, gypsy, rock band Diego'...
Writers and artists celebrated with contests
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amJoin the Celebration of Writers and Artists with Creative Communication's Spring 2012 Essay, Poetry and Art Contests. The Essay Contest divisions are: Grades 3-6, 7-9, and 10-12, with 10 top winner...
Auditions set for 'Cinderella'
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amWild Horse Children's Theater is looking for actors, singers and dancers, ages 5 to 11, for its spring musical production of "Cinderella."Auditions will be held starting at 4 p.m. Feb. 2 and starti...
RIBAUDO: Will new director bring new approach from League to Save Lake Tahoe?
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amAfter the departure of Rochelle Nason, the League to Save Lake Tahoe as hired Executive Director Darcie Goodman-Collins. It interesting to note the league board hired someone who was almost the exa...
Tahoe Today: A question to be answered
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00am"Hi, Dayle; my name is Janet. I have lived in Lake Tahoe for 15 years, and I wanted to start off by saying I just love reading your column each week. I am curious about two things: I just read last...
Forest Service works to solve problems between snowmobilers, cross-country skiers
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The U.S. Forest Service is mediating meetings between snowmobilers and cross-country skiers who use Tahoe Meadows recreation area near Mt. Rose. In the past, there has...
Resorts open additional terrain following storms
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After recent storms dumped several feet of snow at the South Shore, each of the area's ski resorts will have new terrain open this weekend.Heavenly Mountain Resort will h...
Forest Service works to solve problems between snowmobilers, cross-country skiers
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The U.S. Forest Service is mediating meetings between snowmobilers and cross-country skiers who use Tahoe Meadows recreation area near Mt. Rose. In the past, there has...
Pair seeks lowered bail in prostitution allegation
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amMINDEN, Nev. - A South Lake Tahoe couple accused of pandering in prostitution sought lower bails Friday, claiming they were unemployed community college students who couldn't afford to hire lawyers...
Resorts open additional terrain following storms
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After recent storms dumped several feet of snow at the South Shore, each of the area's ski resorts will have new terrain open this weekend.Heavenly Mountain Resort will h...
Prescribed fires continue Monday
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will continue prescribed fire operations in various locations around the Lake Tahoe Basin on Monday, according to a Friday stat...
Firefighters conduct cold water rescue training
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Firefighters got an early jump on annual cold water rescue training at the Tahoe Keys this week.The training is typically conducted just before spring when ice is begi...
RIBAUDO: Will new director bring new approach from League to Save Lake Tahoe?
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amAfter the departure of Rochelle Nason, the League to Save Lake Tahoe as hired Executive Director Darcie Goodman-Collins. It interesting to note the league board hired someone who was almost the exa...
Births at Barton Memorial Hospital
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amArrue, Julio Steven, a son, was born Jan. 26, 2012 to Julio Arrue & Milagros Lopez of South Lake Tahoe.Brown, Emma Marie, a daughter, was born Jan. 23, 2012 to Roger Brown & Sarah Ingenluyff of Sou...
Barton welcomes heart specialist
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amIn honor of National Heart Month, February, Barton Health introduces heart care to its the medical team with cardiologist, David Young. "Patients (in the Lake Tahoe Basin) now have access to a card...
Registration starts Wednesday for Digital Photo Institute
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amRegistration begins Feb. 1 for the Lake Tahoe Digital Photo Institute, cosponsored by The Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation and South Tahoe High School. The institute begins at 4 p.m., Friday, June...
Brian Turner featured author of the month
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00am"Curfew"The wrong is not in the religion;The wrong is in us.- Saier T.At dusk, bats fly out by the hundreds.Water snakes glide in the ponding basinsbehind the rubbled palaces. The mosquescall th...
Workshop to help companies apply for federal R&D grants
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amA workshop to help companies learn to compete for federal research and development grants is scheduled in Reno next month.About $2.5 billion a year is available through the federal government's Sma...
Tahoe Today: A question to be answered
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00am"Hi, Dayle; my name is Janet. I have lived in Lake Tahoe for 15 years, and I wanted to start off by saying I just love reading your column each week. I am curious about two things: I just read last...
GOP precinct meetings planned in Douglas County
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amDouglas County Republicans will hold both a caucus and a precinct meeting on Feb. 4. At each precinct caucus, Republicans will meet to discuss and debate the experience and qualifications of the pr...
Plan to get connected at the 2012 Business Expo
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 5:00amRegistrations are now being accepted for the TahoeChamber 2012 Business Expo, scheduled for 4-8 p.m. March 30 inside Harrah's Convention Center.This year's theme, Get Connected, will highlight adva...
Attorney who sued IVGID to be guest speaker at college
Submitted by admin on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 2:00amCalFire needs managers, but firefighters prefer overtime pay
Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 7:30pmLIVE: South Tahoe vs. Whittell
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 6:26pmJoe Proudman and Tim Parsons are live from the Blue Gym and South Tahoe High School, where the Vikings are taking on the Whittell Warriors. Click play below to listen to the game live, and tweet...
Heavenly and Northstar to open more terrain this weekend
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 5:36pmWith last week's winter storms dropping nearly four feet of snow at Lake Tahoe's south shore, Heavenly Mountain Resort will open more trails and terrain beginning Saturday. Heavenly will open Galaxy Chairlift and the associated trails, Groove Terrain Park with six jumps and 18 creative features, and Lakeview Lodge, which is the final of Heavenly’s nine on-mountain restaurants to open.
Commission upholds decision to reclassify Washoe Meadows State Park, alter river-golf course
Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 5:30pmKirkwood Mountain Resort opens 100 percent Saturday
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 5:01pmChairs 2, 3 and 4 will open at Kirkwood Mountain Resort on Saturday thus making the mountain 100 percent opened. (Chair 10 the Wall opened on Thursday.) Backside lifts open at 9 a.m.; front side opens at 8:30 a.m.
Cross-country skiers, snowmobilers get season started
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 4:51pmThe scraping sounds of skis on ice echoed through the woods of Spooner Summit Friday. With the Spooner Lake Cross-Country Ski Area just opened, a handful of cross-country skiers cruised the rock...
Cross-country skiers, snowmobilers get season started
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 4:51pmThe scraping sounds of skis on ice echoed through the woods of Spooner Summit Friday. With the Spooner Lake Cross-Country Ski Area just opened, a handful of cross-country skiers cruised the rock...
Jamie Anderson wins gold at X Games
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 4:15pmASPEN, Colo. - South Tahoe's Jamie Anderson took first place in the women's snowboard slopestyle at the X Games - and she did so with authority.The 21-year old Anderson dominated the event, taki...
Proud to Say: Whittell girls lose key player
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/27/2012 - 3:22pmPrior to Tuesday's home game against Sparks, Whittell girls' basketball head coach Tom Esposito felt that his team was turning a corner in their play, but on Thursday he said, "We didn't know what ...
