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Caltrans: No reduction in Tahoe/Truckee snow staffing for '13 winter
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 11/16/2012 - 11:17amTAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - With the National Weather Service predicting more snow for the region this weekend, regional road crews - which have seen no reduction in staffing due to budgetary constrain...
Lake Tahoe ski resorts Heavenly, Northstar to open Wednesday, Kirkwood Friday
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 11/12/2012 - 2:48pmPowerful early-season storms combined with the area’s largest snowmaking operations have allowed Vail Resorts’ Lake Tahoe mountains – Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California Resort and Kirkwood Mountain Resort – to open early with 111 acres. Heavenly and Northstar will open on Wednesday, Nov. 14 with a combined seven lifts and eight trails, totaling 51 acres.
Comments being taken on draft EIR for Truckee CHP project
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/11/2012 - 12:30pmTruckee native joins Barton Psychiatry
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 11/09/2012 - 12:31pmDr. Tracy Protell, child and adolescent psychiatric specialist, recently joined Dr. Sonia Rupp at Barton Psychiatry in South Lake Tahoe. Providing comprehensive psychiatric and psychological diagnostic evaluations and treatment services for children and adolescents, Dr. Protell treats patients with developmental, behavioral, emotional and mental disorders.
Lake Tahoe weather: Snow, frigid temps expected to return this week
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 11/06/2012 - 11:55amTAHOE/TRUCKEE - After a spate of mild fall weather, snow is forecast to make its return toward the end of this week for the greater Truckee/Tahoe region, according to the National Weather Service i...
Truckee police calls to be routed to sheriff’s office after hours
Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/05/2012 - 5:40pmMost Truckee businesses found not to be selling booze to minors
Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/05/2012 - 4:00pmBluejacks hold Truckee
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/31/2012 - 6:00amThe Bluejacks cleaned up Sunday with two wins in a doubleheader against Truckee. The boys crushed Game 1 by a score of 7-2. Cody Higgins pitched a complete game for the win. He held Truckee to t...
Viking volleyball drops road game
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 10:57amTRUCKEE, Calif. - South Tahoe is accustomed to overpowering its Mount Rose League volleyball opponents. But the Wolverines are a different kind of animal.The three-time defending state champs to...
Vikings close season with hard-fought loss
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 10/27/2012 - 6:00amQuarterback John Cefalu and the Vikings didn't go down without a fight Friday.The Wolverines couldn't shut the Vikings' offense down in the first half, but Truckee came out with a vengeance in t...
Tahoe Conservancy ready to restore Upper Truckee Marsh
Submitted by admin on Fri, 10/26/2012 - 1:59amDon Q's Northern California and Sierra fishing report for Oct. 25-31
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 9:22pmHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This week's report is for the week of Oct. 24-30.
Bluejacks wrap up season
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 6:00amThe Bluejacks dropped their doubleheader to Douglas, but are looking to wrap up the season on a winning note Sunday with a home doubleheader against Truckee at 11am.Copyright 2012 Tahoe Daily Tr...
Home games to be held at local high schools
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 6:00amSouth Tahoe High School home games: Football vs. Truckee, Friday at 7 p.m. Soccer vs. Truckee, Thursday at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Volleyball vs. Sparks, Thursday at 6 p.m. Whittell High School home game...
Lake Tahoe weather: Winter storm warning through Tuesday morning; 10-18 inches of snow possible
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 10:59amTAHOE/TRUCKEE - The first winter storm of the 2012-13 season is expected to continue through Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.A winter storm warning is in effec...
Truckee police keeping eye on 6 registered sex offenders
Submitted by admin on Sat, 10/20/2012 - 11:15amLake Tahoe weather: Foot of snow possible Monday with season's first storm
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/19/2012 - 5:14pmTAHOE/TRUCKEE - Get ready, Lake Tahoe. Winter is coming back.The first winter storm of 2012-13, albeit a little one, is forecast to hit the greater Truckee/Tahoe area early next week, according to ...
Tahoe-Truckee sled dog races planned for early March
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/19/2012 - 8:58amTRUCKEE - The Sierra Nevada Dog Drivers and Sugar Bowl Resort have signed an agreement to return a sled dog race to the Truckee / North Lake Tahoe region after a 16-year hiatus.Sugar Bowl Resort wi...
Effects of Climate Change Seen on Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 10/17/2012 - 11:35amLake Tahoe is one of hundreds of lakes around the world in the midst of a warming trend. The effects of climate change are starting to complicate efforts to maintain the lake’s relatively pristine state, putting Tahoe’s sapphire blue water and its overall ecological health at risk.
Don Q's Northern California and Sierra fishing report for week of Oct. 17-24
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 10/17/2012 - 12:39amHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Oct. 17-24.
Truckee Elementary School becomes all things Halloween for a day
Submitted by admin on Fri, 10/12/2012 - 10:30amDon Q's Northern California and Sierra Fishing Report for Oct. 10-17
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 9:37amHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Oct. 10-17.
Viking girls soccer pushes for postseason
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 8:29amThe girls soccer team tied Truckee 2-2 at Thursday's away conference game. Brianna Carroll and Brittany Sanchez each came away with a goal and Alisa Caro added an assist. Sanchez now has 10 goals o...
South Lake Tahoe Homes Listed and Sold last week
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 4:43pmThe South Lake Tahoe real estate market continues to see a lot of action. During the week of October 1-8, 13 homes entered the market while 6 left the market since they closed escrow.
Mazz Golf tenders offer for Genoa Lakes golf courses
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 10/07/2012 - 6:00amAfter running several of the top golf courses in the Truckee Meadows, longtime golf course executive Mike Mazzaferri is about to embark upon his first foray into course ownership.Mazzaferri, head o...
Third annual Lake Tahoe Restaurant week runs Oct. 7-14
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 8:45pmEvent Date:
October 14, 2012 - 11:59pm
The 3rd Annual Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week is a celebration of the scrumptious cuisine and culinary talent that has made the Lake Tahoe region the best mountain-dining destination in the country.
The weeklong event is scheduled to kick off the first Sunday in October, Sunday, October 7, and will run through Sunday, October 14. Local food aficionados and visitors will delight their palate with 3-course prix-fixe menus at exceptional values that incorporate organic, seasonal and local ingredients - all served up at Lake Tahoe's charming and historic eateries, resorts and bistros.
Don Q's Northern California and Sierra fishing report through Oct. 10
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 10/04/2012 - 3:36pmHere is this week's fall fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Oct. 4-10.
Sugar Bowl inks deal to operate Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/03/2012 - 6:00amDONNER SUMMIT, Calif. - Sugar Bowl Resort has signed an agreement to operate Royal Gorge Cross Country Resort, America's largest cross-country operation, which is being purchased by the Truckee Don...
Sugar Bowl inks deal to operate Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/03/2012 - 6:00amDONNER SUMMIT, Calif. - Sugar Bowl Resort has signed an agreement to operate Royal Gorge Cross Country Resort, America's largest cross-country operation, which is being purchased by the Truckee Don...
Northstar California Resort to hire more than 1,200 employees
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/27/2012 - 3:41pmTRUCKEE, Calif. - Northstar California Resort has begun accepting applications and hiring for seasonal positions available for the winter 2012-13 season. The resort is in search of service-oriented...
Truckee CHP officer, 46, arrested on several counts of sex acts with a minor
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 4:59pmNEVADA CITY, Calif. - A California Highway Patrol officer based out of Truckee remains in the Nevada County Jail as of Friday afternoon after he was arrested for alleged sexual acts with a minor...
Don Q's Northern California and Sierra fishing report for Sept. 19-25
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 6:56amHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of September 19-25.
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South Lake Tahoe Homes Sold Last Week
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/15/2012 - 10:07pmTwenty homes closed escrow in South Lake Tahoe during the week of September 4-11, 2012. Homes are continuing to sell at a very rapid pace!
Great Sierra Cleanup Saturday around Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 09/15/2012 - 3:47amEvent Date:
September 15, 2012 - 9:00am
Saturday is the Great Sierra River Cleanup with more than 11,200 volunteers joining together to scour watersheds throughout the Sierra Nevada. Hundreds of community groups will spread across 22 counties and 1,052 river miles to pull appliances, cigarette butts, beverage cans, baby diapers, tires, furniture, and more from the rivers and streams that supply the State of California with 65 percent of its water. This effort, in partnership with the California Coastal Cleanup Day, serves to promote good stewardship on all of our waterways, from the source to the sea.
Warriors soccer contains Truckee
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/14/2012 - 6:00amZephyr Cove, Nev. - Managing to keep a lid on Truckee's explosive soccer program is no small victory.The Warriors didn't capture the win Tuesday, but the girls controlled Truckee for a 0-0 tie w...