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TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Next year, North Lake Tahoe will host the first full-distance Ironman event in California since 2001, officials announced Friday.The event will take place Sept. 22, 2013, accor...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lenders initiated foreclosure proceedings against more U.S. homeowners in May, setting the stage for increases in home repossessions and short sales - scenarios that could furthe...

WASHINGTON - The Obama administration will stop deporting and begin granting work permits to younger illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children and have since led law-abiding lives. The el...

Douglas County Search and Rescue will soon be holding another training academy and the team is looking for energetic men and women to join the organization.
DCSAR is a volunteer unit within the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. DCSAR responds to assistance calls for lost or injured persons in the mountains, desert, backcountry, and waterways of Douglas and surrounding counties. DCSAR also provides emergency assistance during natural disasters and large public safety emergencies.

Delbert George Neumeyer passed away on June 5th, 2012, in his home that he built in South Lake Tahoe, Ca. in 1974, with loving family members by his side, at the age of 85.Del was born Sept. 19th, ...

In another audio installment, Michelle Sweeney of the Tahoe Project interviews Lars Anderson who first came to Tahoe in 1996 to take a look at the aquatic weed problem growing in the Tahoe Keys. The problem of aquatic weeds is now a lake-wide problem. “I think that what is happening now is that the agencies are realizing that there need to be actions taken to stop these weeds,” says Anderson.

The Sierra Nevada has long been a training ground for elite athletes. Low air pressure at high elevation keeps oxygen in short supply, forcing the body to adapt and giving a competitive edge to ...

Major food corporations face a quandary. They are under Wall Street's constant profit-growth pressure, but they can't substantially raise product prices because the food market is so cost-sensitive...

Sierra House Elementary School would like to thank Bob Hassett and the Timber Cove Marina for accommodating our entire fifth-grade class. We had a great time playing at Timber Cove Beach and riding...

Jan. 25, 1916 - June 7, 2012Born in Genoa, Italy, he came to the United States at the age of 4 living in Alameda, CA. He met and married his life partner, Marcella, on July 26, 1942. They were m...

More than 2,000 Northern Nevadans have been ticketed for cellphone-related traffic violations in the five months since the use of handheld phones has been banned in motor vehicles.

Vacation property sales have picked up around Lake Tahoe as plunging home prices bring buyers back, according to the Sacramento Business Journal.
Home sales have picked up significantly this year as investors, vacation home buyers and even first-time buyers respond to declining prices and historically low interest rates. The trend is evident on both sides of the California and Nevada state line.

Squaw Valley is offering free Aerial Tram tickets to active duty members of the military this summer. This offer is available seven days a week, including weekends and holidays. Members of the military can show proof of active duty status to Squaw Valley's Tickets and Season Pass Center to redeem their Tram tickets.

The dam gates are open and the river is flowing, and rafting along North Lake Tahoe’s scenic Truckee River is now open.

Tahoe City-based Truckee River Rafting opened Tuesday, June 12. Truckee River Raft Company, also in Tahoe City, opens today, Thursday, June 14. The companies offer self-guided, five-mile floats down the Truckee River.

The Tahoe Resource Conservation District (Tahoe RCD) will hold conservation events that highlight environmental projects and stewardship opportunities in the Lake Tahoe Basin communities. These gatherings are part of the 2012 Community Watershed Partnership (CWP), a holistic program which provides a place for education, participation, and involvement in your local watershed.

STATELINE, Nev. - Word within the comedy community spreads very quickly. Of course being on "WTF with Marc Maron" with a followup on Jimmy Fallon pretty much solidified any and all rumors that c...

Navy and civilian investigators area looking into the death of a 27-year-oldpilot training at Naval Air Station Fallon who fell to his death Wednesdaymorning at the base, home of the Naval Strike a...

A suicidal woman was arrested early Thursday morning after a 10-hour standoff with police at the Pine Cone Acre Motel in South Lake Tahoe.According to police, Jennifer Lynn Trezona, 49, of Sacra...

The public is invited to attend the Tahoe Valley Area Plan Workshop this afternoon at 3 p.m. in the South Lake Tahoe City Council Chambers located at 1901 Airport Road.
The City of South Lake Tahoe Planning Commission will host the public workshop on the Tahoe Valley Area Plan. Come see how past efforts on the Tahoe Valley Community Plan will be the basis for completing an Area Plan as envisioned in the TRPA Regional Plan Update.