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Public's help sought in locating South Lake Tahoe teen

A South Lake Tahoe teenager has not been heard from since November 2 and his father is asking for the public's help in locating him.

Giovanni Fena, 14, had runaway from home the prior week, but returned on October 31, only to run away again on Wednesday. His dad last saw him then at South Tahoe High school. South Lake Tahoe Police (SLTPD) were contacted on Sunday, November 6 that Fena was missing.

He has been listed in the national database as a missing person according SLTPD Lt. David Stevenson.

Letter to the Editor: City’s 4th of July Parade a huge success

The City of South Lake Tahoe hosted its first annual 4th of July parade on Monday, July 4, 2016. There were a total of 78 vehicles and approximately 200 people on foot either walking, biking, or dancing. American Legion Post 795 served as the parade marshals.

The City of South Lake Tahoe would like to say "Thank You" to all the parade participants, businesses and volunteers for making the 4th of July parade a fantastic community event!

The following current and former US armed forces members participated in the 4th of July parade;

Fundraiser at Sno for Tahoe Derby Dames

Event Date: 
June 10, 2016 (All day)

The Tahoe Derby Dames, an all-female amateur flat track roller derby league in South Lake Tahoe since 2008, are inviting the community to their fundraiser at Sno Frozen Yogurt on Friday, June 10 from noon to midnight.

The Dames will be at Sno to meet the public from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

For the whole day, when customers mention "Tahoe Derby Dames" at check out, 50 percent of all sales go to the club.

Cost for the frozen yogurt is $1 per ounce.

Sno Frozen Yogurt is located 4125 Lake Tahoe Blvd. in South Lake Tahoe

Tahoe Derby Dames looking for more roller derby skaters

The Tahoe Derby Dames are entering their eight season as South Lake Tahoe's all-female amateur flat track roller derby league and they're looking for skaters to join them, no matter what the experience level is.

They represent a wide variety of backgrounds and professions as they strive to serve as positive role models for young girls in the community while introducing Lake Tahoe to an up and coming, family friendly sport.

All skating abilities are invited to join in "Modern Womens Flat Track Roller Derby"

Blue Ribbon Award Nominees Announced by TahoeChamber

The nomination period for the 2014 Blue Ribbon Awards ended on Friday, October 10 at noon. TahoeChamber’s prestigious awards program that recognizes exceptional South Shore businesses received over 175 nominations for eight separate award categories. The finalists and winners will be announced at the 7th Annual Blue Ribbon Awards dinner and ceremony on November 13 at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. Tickets for the awards ceremony are now available for purchase at www.tahoechamber.org.

The Nominees:

Tahoe Derby Dames Holding Pancake Breakfast Sunday

Event Date: 
June 29, 2014 - 8:00am

The South Lake Tahoe roller derby league will be raising funds for their upcoming season with a Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, June 29th from 8 a.m. to noon at the American Legion.

The suggested donation for breakfast is $8 for adults and $5 for children.

The Tahoe Derby Dames are an all female amateur flat track league that was established in 2008. The next chance to watch live derby action in South Lake Tahoe will be on July 12th when the Derby Dames host Flood Water of Roseville.

Tahoe Derby Dames looking for skaters

Tahoe Derby Dames final home bout of the season on Saturday

Tahoe Derby Dames, Live Flat Track Roller Derby will be at Bijou Community Park, 6 p.m. All ages, families welcome. This will be the last home bout of the season. The Dames Green Team will go against Merced's Grim Reap-Hers. TDD's Black Team will go against Reno's Battle Born Derby Demons. Gates open at 2 p.m. Spectators are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs as seating is limited. Tickets $10 in Advance and $12 at the door.
Go to www.tahoederbydames.com.

Tahoe Derby Dames lose close one

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Derby Dames hosted a doubleheader on July 21 at Bijou Community Park. The first bout featured Tahoe's Green Team against the North Bay Bruisers from Sonoma C...

Tahoe Derby Dames roundup; August 18 match dubbed 'Deep Blue Derby'

The Tahoe Derby Dames hosted another exciting double header on Saturday, July 21 at Bijou Park.
The first bout featured Tahoe's Green Team up against The North Bay Bruisers from Sonoma County. Although the Tahoe Green Team battled through the Bruisers' great defensive plays and scoring jammers, it wasn’t enough as the Bruisers won with a final score of 213 to 79.

Derby Dames nearly comeback against Stockton

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Derby Dames faced the Port City Roller Girls from Stockton on June 16 at Bijou Community Park in their first home bout of the season. Both teams fielded an "...

Tahoe Derby Dames B team bests Stockton in June 16 roller jam

Lake Tahoe’s only women’s flat track roller derby team, Tahoe Derby Dames, hosted the Port City Roller Girls from Stockton, Calif., on Saturday, June 16 at Bijou Community Park to a roaring crowd of old and new fans. TDD hosted a double header with Port City playing each other’s A and B teams.

Tahoe Derby Dames First Home Bout of the Season on June 16

The Tahoe Derby Dames will be hosting the first home bout of the season on Saturday, June 16th at the outdoor flat track at Bijou Community Park. The home opener will feature a double header with the Tahoe Derby Dames splitting into two squads. The opening bout pits the Tahoe Derby Dames against the Riverside Roller Belles, followed by the main event with the veteran squad for the Tahoe Derby Dames vs. The Port City Roller Girls from Stockton, CA.

Kudos & Kindness: Carwash fundraiser was a success

The Tahoe Derby Dames want to give tons of derby love and appreciation to Meeks Lumber & Hardware and the community for helping our team with a successful carwash fundraiser on June 3. Many thanks ...

Tahoe Derby Dames Car Wash on Sunday

The Tahoe Derby Dames will hold a car wash on Sunday, June 3, from 11 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Meeks Lumber & Hardware, 2763 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe.
Meet the Dames, get your car washed, buy your season tickets for our home season and merchandise.
Tahoe Derby Dames first home bout is Saturday, June 16, a double header at the Bijou Park in South Lake Tahoe.
Come out and support Tahoe’s only women’s flat track roller derby team this Sunday at Meek’s to get your car washed.

Derby Dames top Merced to open season

MERCED, Calif. - The Tahoe Derby Dames kicked off their bouting season against the Merced Rollin' Roulettes Derby Girls on St. Patrick's Day. The Dames returned home triumphantly, beating Merced on...

Tahoe Derby Dames Beat Merced in Season Opener

The Tahoe Derby Dames recently kicked off its bouting season against the Merced Rollin’ Roulettes Derby Girls. In its second go-around against Merced, the Tahoe Derby Dames charged the green light and on St. Patrick's Day beat the Rollin' Roulettes on their home turf with a final score of 169-129.

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Tahoe Derby Dames seeking sponsors

Lake Tahoe's only flat-track roller derby league has started gearing up for the 2012 season.In order to help defray the costs of renting practice space during the winter, uniform costs, travelin...

Tahoe Derby Dames seeking sponsors

Lake Tahoe's only flat-track roller derby league has started gearing up for the 2012 season.In order to help defray the costs of renting practice space during the winter, uniform costs, travelin...

Derby Dames looking for new teammates

Lake Tahoe Derby Dames is having an open recruitment night Jan. 3 at 7:30pm at Kahle Community Center in Stateline. Information about joining the roller ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../derby-dames-lookin...

Derby Dames looking for new teammates

Derby Dames looking for new teammates. Posted by admin in Outdoor & Sports on December 12th, 2011 | no responses. Lake Tahoe Derby Dames is having an open recruitment night Jan. 3 at 7:30pm at Kah...

KUDOS & KINDNESS: Dames say 'thanks'

The Tahoe Derby Dames would love to thank all the generous restaurants that participated in our "Dinner for a Week" fundraiser this past October as well as a big thank you to everyone that purchase...

KUDOS & KINDNESS: Dames say thank you

The Tahoe Derby Dames would love to extend a heart-felt thank you to the always helpful and supportive city of South Lake Tahoe Parks and Recreation, each of our generous sponsors, our fanatically ...

KUDOS & KINDNESS: Dames say thank you

The Tahoe Derby Dames would love to extend a heart-felt thank you to the always helpful and supportive city of South Lake Tahoe Parks and Recreation, each of our generous sponsors, our fanatically ...

Nominations are in for the 2011 Blue Ribbon Awards

By TahoeChamber.org
TahoeChamber.org would like to thank all those who took the time to nominate a business or individual for the 4th Annual Blue Ribbon Awards. Over the four years that the awards program has been in existence, community participation and support has increased annually by leaps and bounds. This year brought in a record amount of nominations, which resulted in over 100 businesses and individuals being nominated for the eight different award catagories.

Bijou Bash, free community event

Event Date: 
September 10, 2011 - 11:00am

Annual Bijou Bash at Bijou Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Event is free and open to the public. Doggie parade, Tahoe Derby Dames demonstration, 5K fun run, face painting, disc golf, skateboard demo, kids fun zone, food and other vendors. Park at Lake Tahoe Community College.

KUDOS & KINDNESS: Thanks for supporting Derby Dames

Tahoe Derby Dames would like to thank all our sponsors, fans and the community for coming out to Bijou Community Park on Aug. 20. We beat the Central Coast Roller Derby Girls with the final score: ...

Snippets about Lake Tahoe

Tahoe Derby Dames are in action Sept. 17 at 2pm at Bijou Community Park. • Lorenzo Gigliotti, former South Lake Tahoe fire chief, is now a consultant at Sierra Nevada Strategies. • South Lake Taho...

Tahoe Derby Dames to host contest

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Derby Dames will host the Central Coast Rough Diamonds at Bijou Community Park on Saturday, Aug. 20. Gates open at 4 p.m. and the bout begins at 5 p.m. Bleacher...

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