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Mom’s Morning Out: A morning of health and wellness
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 7:28pm
Event Date:
April 30, 2016 - 8:00am
Women of all ages are invited to celebrate the health and wellness of women at the fifth annual Mom’s Morning Out on Saturday, April 30.
“Mom’s Morning Out is an event just for women that unites the body and mind.” says Natasha Schue, Barton’s Community Relations Coordinator. “It’s an opportunity to slow down, unwind, and be pampered.”
The first activity, Beyond Yoga with The Studio Lake Tahoe, starts at 8:00 a.m. Other fitness classes throughout the morning include Cardio Core with Tahoe Fit and Healthy Mommies Yoga with Lake Tahoe Yoga.
Don Henley added to Harvey's Outdoor Arena 2016 lineup
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 7:07pm
Don Henley, founding member of the Eagles as well as a successful solo artist, will be in South Lake Tahoe this summer as part of of the Harvey's Outdoor Concert Series.
Henley is on tour this summer in support of his recent Cass County album which was his first solo album in 15 years. He'll stop in Lake Tahoe on July 24 during his European and North American tour.
Show time for Henley is at 8:00 p.m.
Presale starts on Thursday, April 7 at 10:00 a.m. with general public tickets available on April 8 at 10:00 a.m.
The 2016 lineup so far:
July 2: Slightly Stoopid
Washoe Sheriff cybercops nab child predator in Reno
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 6:01pm
Joshua Larsen, age 36 of Reno, was arrested by members of the Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes against Children Task Force (I.C.A.C.), on child Sexual Assault and multiple child pornography charges, including Use of a Minor in Producing Pornography.
Law Enforcement became aware of Larsen after a tip was provided to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children’s “Cybertipline.”
Kudos: Bread and Broth thanks the HEROs volunteers from Harrah's/Harvey's
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 1:34pm
Bread & Broth would like to thank the employee volunteers of Harrah's and Harvey's who adopted a day of nourishment at the non-profit's weekly Monday evening dinner on March 28.
“We love helping with the great folks at Bread and Broth,” commented volunteer Jacalyn Andrews. “It warms your heart to be involved with serving a hot meal.”
Jacalyn is a Game Supervisor at Caesars’ Stateline casinos and she and her fellow HEROs volunteer crew members had a great time at the Harrah’s/Harvey’s HEROs Adopt A Day dinner.
Cave Rock tunnel extension topic of NDOT community meeting
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 1:12pm
Event Date:
April 14, 2016 - 4:00pm
Construction details of this summer's project at Cave Rock will be revealed during a Lake Tahoe community meeting on Thursday, April 14 in the Zephyr Cove Elementary multipurpose room from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hosting the public meeting to tell residents about the project that will enhance traveler safety on U.S. 50 in the Cave Rock area.
Pet of the Week: Bear
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 10:56am
This week's Pet of the Week is Bear, a big German Shepherd/Malamute mix. He is two or three years old and is good with other dogs. Bear would love a forever home where he can play fetch and tug.
Please come visit Bear at The El Dorado County Animal Services, 530-573-7925.
Don’t forget all animals come spayed or neutered, with all vaccinations and a microchip! For Spay-Neuter services and other support, call the Lake Tahoe Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at 530-542-2857.
Update on Last week’s Pet of the Week, Elsa! She found her forever home.
Public meetings on transportation changes in Meyers
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 10:24am
Event Date:
April 22, 2016 (All day)
El Dorado County is proposing roadway and multi-us path improvements for the Meyers community, and they are inviting the public to participate during three different outreach meetings on Friday, April 22.
The proposed changes are meant to make the transportation options more safe and attractive for those living in the area as well those visiting or passing through. One option already mentioned by Caltrans is the addition of a roundabout at the Highway 50/Highway 89 intersection to slow down traffic coming from Echo Summit.
South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Monday
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 6:10am
As the ski season winds down, this will be the last week for South Tahoe Now's daily report.
The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Monday, April 4, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe, brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.
Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 60 and a low tonight of
32. Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Mountain Resort Television visits Soaring NV on their latest segment
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/03/2016 - 7:15pmMountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel heads to Soaring NV for this week's Carson Valley Report. When you think of a glider, do you think you're thinking of THESE gliders? Check this out for an adventure you don't want to miss out on.
Lake Tahoe road work schedule for April 3-9, 2016
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/03/2016 - 6:25pm
LONG-TERM PROJECTS
State Route 89 (Placer County): Work is in winter suspension on a $70.1 million project from Tahoma to Granlibakken Road in Tahoe City that is upgrading storm water drainage and treatment systems, adding curb and gutter, resurfacing and realigning the road, adding new left-turn pockets and widening shoulders on an 8.5-mile stretch of the highway. Completion is expected by spring 2017.
USFS seeks public comment on Burke Creek restoration project
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/03/2016 - 6:08pm
The U.S. Forest Service seeks input on their draft environmental assessment for the restoration for the Burke Creek Highway 50 Crossing and Realignment Project.
The first two phases of the proposed project would restore the Burke Creek channel and adjacent marsh, reduce the amount of sediment that flows into nearby Lake Tahoe and reduce the potential for flooding on U.S. Highway 50.
Nice Spring week ahead in South Lake Tahoe; Rain possible next weekend
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/03/2016 - 8:37am
South Lake Tahoe will see high in the 60s this week, with a chance of rain coming into the Basin by April 8. 2016.
According to the National Weather Service in Reno, forecast simulations are coming into better agreement in a transition to a wet pattern starting the end of the upcoming week into next weekend. The Climate Prediction Center’s 6-10 day and 8-14 day outlooks both agree on this as well.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Report
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/03/2016 - 8:04am
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county.
The following are calls that only pertain to the South Shore. There may be some missing calls due to sheriff's logs not being completed at press time and the story will be updated when provided.
3/27
South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Sunday
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/03/2016 - 7:14am
The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Sunday, April 3, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe, brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.
Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 60 and a low tonight of
35. Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Mountain Resort Television weekly news on City of South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 3:53pmMountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel talks with Gina Stanchfield about the loss of a very sweet pit bull and their desperate need for the donation of a van. Then Tracy Franklin gives this weeks City in 60 covering all the activities available in South Lake Tahoe heading in to summer, as well as events you should mark into your calendar.
Learn how to play Pickleball at SLT Recreation Center Saturday
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 6:54am
Event Date:
April 2, 2016 - 2:00pm
Pickleball, one of the fast growing games in the world, has made it's way to the South Shore, and everyone can get in on the fun Saturday, April 2 at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center.
The epidemic now sweeping the United States because everyone can play, both young and old. This is the one sport where men and women play equally, and it is a year round sport with very little financial burden.
South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Saturday
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 6:40am
The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Saturday, April 2, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe, brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.
Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 60 and a low tonight of
34. Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mountain Resort Television daily segment on what to do in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/01/2016 - 10:06pmMountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel gives the weekend update for local favorite events like the Ski Patrol Fundraiser, Boarding for Breast Cancer, and the Tibetan Monks are in town for the week.
South Lake Tahoe Police Blotter
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/01/2016 - 9:37pm
The following is a recap of activity the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to 134 calls between March 23 and March 28, 2016.
Calls Resulting in Arrests:
3/23
2:49 a.m.- Liquor Laws in 3300 block of Lake Tahoe Blvd - Officer saw two minors with bikes parked, sitting drinking beers. They said a man went into the Safeway Gas Station and bought it for them. Man providing beer was found, arrested for providing alcohol to a minor, and kids arrested for minors with alcohol.
12:07 p.m. - Battery in 1000 lock of Heavenly Village Way
"Stay and Play Another Day" campaign for South Lake Tahoe tourism
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/01/2016 - 1:56pmRecreational opportunities in South Lake Tahoe is the focus of a nationwide advertising campaign in hopes of bringing more visitors to the area, and to encourage them to stay an extra day.
"Stay and Play Another Day" is the focus of the commercial that was just released on the cable sports channels of Altitude Sports and Entertainment, American Sports Network and several individual television stations in select markets.
Cattle grazing and zip line to Emerald Bay top Lakeside Inn April Fool's Day jokes
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/01/2016 - 1:34pm
In honor of April Fools Day, here is a reprint of our 2016 story.
Mike Bradford knew the April Fool's Day ad campaign was a hit when people started calling him to complain about Lakeside Inn's plans to turn Rabe Meadow into Lakeside Ranch. People took their rants to social media as well.
The headline read, "Lakeside Inn and Casino returns cattle grazing to historic Lake Shore Meadow." The story that followed outlined the casino's plans to raise prime Angus beef so their restaurant, Latin Soul, could put new meaning to the term, Farm-to-Table.
Tahoe Prospertiy Center awarded for collaborative efforts
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/01/2016 - 8:51am
The Tahoe Prosperity Center received an award on Thursday, March 31, 2016 from the Placer County Economic Development Board for “Best Collaboration to Encourage a Prosperous, Sustainable and Healthy Lake Tahoe Basin.”
Certificates of recognition were also presented to the Tahoe Prosperity Center from Assemblywoman Beth Gaines, Senators Ted Gaines and Jim Nelson, and Congressma=en Tom McClintock and Douglas LaMalfa.
South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Friday
Submitted by paula on Fri, 04/01/2016 - 6:12am
The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Friday, April 1, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe, brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.
Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 59 and a low tonight of
32. Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tahoe Women's Community Fund awards $22,000 to local groups
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 9:28pmThe 170 women that make up the Tahoe Women's Community Fund recently voted to give away $22,000 to four local groups that met the criteria in four different categories.
Focus Grant Recipient for $10,000 in the category of Children and Youth: Bread and Broth for Kids
Impact Grant Recipient for $4000 in the category of Education and Literacy: Sierra House School, Tahoe Valley School, and Bijou School (LTUSD)…Books for School Libraries and Classrooms
El Dorado County teen latest victim of counterfeit hydrocodone
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 8:42pm
An 18-year-old El Dorado Hills resident is the latest victim of a rash of overdoses from pills made to look like the prescription painkiller, Norco.
In Sacramento County, six deaths are attributed to the pills, and the death of county resident George Berry is now the seventh suspected victim. The pills ingested are actually Fentanyl, which is 80 times as potent as morphine and hundreds of times more potent than heroin.
Dr. Amanda Weavil voted Barton's Doctor of the Year
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 7:51pm
Amanda Weavil, MD collected her third victory this month when she was voted Barton Health’s 2016 Doctor of the Year.
Dr. Weavil is a board-certified OB-GYN for Barton Women’s Health. In early March, she won the Dancing with the Tahoe Stars competition and received the people’s choice award. Now, in honor of national Doctors Day, Barton Health physicians and staff voted Weavil as their favorite physician.
Mountain Resort Television daily segment on Audibles
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 7:12pmMountain Resort Television reporter Austyn Harrington covers the grand opening of Audible's, a new sports bar located on Kingsbury Grade in the old home of The Goal Post.
Jamie Anderson in town for Boarding for Breast Cancer event at Sierra
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 7:40am
Event Date:
April 2, 2016 (All day)
Olympic champion Jamie Anderson from South Lake Tahoe will be part of 20th Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) Snowboard and Music Festival, Shredding the Love on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort.
Kiwanis collecting suitcases and backpacks for South Lake Tahoe children
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 7:10am
Event Date:
April 2, 2016 - 10:00am
With almost 300 children in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District not having a permanent home, the Kiwanis Club of Tahoe Sierra is holding a community event to help them with a big need: luggage and backpacks.
South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Thursday
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/31/2016 - 6:13am
The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Thursday, March 31, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe, brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.
Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 52 and a low tonight of
31. Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sewer and other issues to be discussed at Tahoe Citizen's Committee meeting
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 8:08pm
Event Date:
April 6, 2016 - 5:30pm
The Tahoe Citizen's Committee is inviting all Douglas Country residents who live at Lake Tahoe to attend their next meeting on Wednesday, April 6 where many important topics will be discussed.
They will meet at the Visitor Center Building located at 169 Highway 50 in Stateline at 5:30 p.m.
On the agenda is followup discussion on the current Douglas County sewer issue, elections for Douglas County Commissioners as well as other potential issues for the Tahoe Township.
See how science can be fun at expo in South Lake Tahoe Thursday
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 7:22pm
Kids, families, teachers*, and anyone interested in making scientific discoveries and learning something new should head to the Lake Tahoe Community College for the inaugural South Lake Tahoe Science Expo on Thursday, March 31 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Always an annual event on the north shore, this will be the first time it heads south. Students will visit the expo during school, but the whole family is invited to the Thursday evening event, which promises to make science fun!
Short and long term foster families needed in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 7:10pmEvent Date:
April 20, 2016 - 6:30pm
The El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency is looking for individuals in the South Lake Tahoe area who could open their hearts and homes to a child in need of care. Local individuals and families are needed to serve as Resource Families, providing shelter care (up to thirty days) or full term homes (up to and over eighteen months) for foster children.
Sierra snowpack ends season at 97% of average
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 4:04pm
A "Miracle March" never materialized in the Sierra Nevada in 2016 and current snowpack shows that it would have been necessary to get totals above average, something needed to combat the drought in California.
In the last official snow survey of the year at Phillips Station near Sierra-at-Tahoe, the snow was 58.4 inches deep with a water content of 26 inches, just 97 percent of the long-term average in that location.
“While for many parts of the state there will be both significant gains in both reservoir storage and stream flow, the effects of previous dry years will
Mountain Resort Television daily segment
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 3:32pmMountain Resort Television Reporter Nicole Marsel talks with Ski Patroller Colton Terry about the Patrol Races at Heavenly on Thursday, Mt. Rose is planning on staying open until May, later than it ever has, and the science Expo is happening this week! Don't miss out on some exciting activities.
Recall effort against Sue Novasel and Brian Veerkamp fails
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 1:17pm
EL Dorado County Total Recall, the group behind the recall of all five County Supervisors, failed to turn in any of the signatures needed to bring the recall of Supervisors Sue Novasel and Brian Veerkamp to the voters in November.
Nevada casinos do well in February
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 11:18am
The Nevada Gaming Control Board released their figures for the month of February, 2016, they show Stateline casinos bringing in $16,173,829, which is up 3.84 percent from the same period in 2015.
For the fiscal year, the South Shore is still below the previous year by 5.46 percent.
When reviewing the whole state of Nevada, several regions showed double-digit gains, led by the non-Reno areas of Washoe County, which had a gain on 19.71 percent. All of Clark County had a gain on the previous year, led by the downtown and North Las Vegas areas.
You Knew Me When Bring Their Craft Brewed Compositions to Alibi Ale Works on April 27th
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 9:56am
Event Date:
April 27, 2016 - 6:00pm As the number of craft breweries continues to rise throughout the country, so does the number of breweries that are choosing to host live music. No band knows this better than the one time Nashville based indie folk-rock duo You Knew Me When. After uprooting from their Nashville home and full-time jobs in June of 2012 the husband and wife indie folk-rock duo set plans to tour the nation for a full year…however, they never stopped.
South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Wednesday
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 6:13am
The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Wednesday, March 30, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe, brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.
Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 43 and a low tonight of
27. Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
South Tahoe High soccer stars to play for LTCC Coyotes
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/29/2016 - 8:43pm
Four South Tahoe High seniors took a big step on Tuesday when they all signed a letter of intent to play soccer for the Lake Tahoe Community College Coyotes.
Natalie Reber, Stacy Vazquez, Alejandra Gutierrez and Kenya Maltese will all be in blue jerseys this fall as they hit the field under the direction of Coach Jeremy Evans.
"This is a big deal for my school," said Evans. "This is my first recruiting class and I can't wait to you to the next level," he told the recruits.
Sammy Hagar interview before playing on stage with sons at Harveys this weekend
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/29/2016 - 5:53pmMountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel got the chance to hangout with Sammy Hagar before he played with his sons at Cabo Wabo in South Lake Tahoe, and ask him the question many are wondering... Is he going to mend his relationship with Van Halen as friends or getting the band back together? Find the extended exclusive interview at www.MountainResortTahoe.com
Distracted driving focus of zero tolerance days in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/29/2016 - 5:40pm
On April 7 and April 20, officers from the South Lake Tahoe Police Department, El Dorado County Sheriff's Office and California Highway Patrol will be especially vigilant for distracted drivers on local roads as part of a joint effort across the state.
Although the officers' goals are not to write as many citations as possible, sometimes citations are necessary for drivers to understand the importance of focusing on their driving.
Distracted driving is such an important safety issue that April is recognized as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
New parking lot, pathways and corral on tap for Zephyr Cove Resort this summer
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/29/2016 - 5:08pm
Construction is scheduled to begin May 1 in South Lake Tahoe at what is being called the "Zephyr Cove Resort Corral and Bike Path Construction Project." When completed, there will be 1,500 feet of new pathways between the stop light at Zephyr Cove Resort and Warrior Way, new paved parking areas and improved erosion control and water quality areas due to a collaborative effort between the U.S. Forest Service, Zephyr Cove Resort and Douglas County.
Public invited to help plan future of South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/29/2016 - 1:50pm
Event Date:
March 31, 2016 - 5:30pm
A workshop on the proposed renovations to the South Lake Tahoe Swim and Recreation Complex will be held on Thursday, March 31 at the center from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Make Tahoe Work for You Summit
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 03/29/2016 - 9:02am
Event Date:
May 6, 2016 - 10:00am Lake Tahoe’s beauty sets it apart from other world-class destinations – and so do its challenges. Seasonality, low-wage jobs, environmental sensitivities, and regulatory requirements for businesses sometimes make throwing in the towel seem like a more viable option than making Tahoe work for us or our businesses.
The Leadership Lake Tahoe Class of 2016 will hosting an all-day summit on May 6 that will provide participants with the tools needed to make Tahoe work for everyone.
Location
Harrah's
15 US-50
Stateline, NV 89449
United States
38° 57' 34.6248" N, 119° 56' 26.5524" W
See map: Google Maps
South Lake Tahoe ski, snowboard and weather report for Tuesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/29/2016 - 6:24am
The following is the ski, snowboard and weather report for Tuesday, March 29, 2016 for South Lake Tahoe, brought to you by Lake Tahoe SkiBum.
Black Ice Warning from National Weather Service - The late season storm that brought heavy snowfall to the valleys has resulted in many roads being slick and icy this moroning.
Weather - South Lake Tahoe will have a high today of 39 and a low tonight of
New Stanford coach, South Tahoe's Jerod Haase, promises ‘an attack mentality’
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/28/2016 - 10:28pm
When Jerod Haase played at Kansas, he dived for loose balls so often that somebody at the school created a statistic for it.
He was so upset over the Jayhawks’ 85-82 loss to Arizona in the 1997 NCAA Tournament regional semifinals that he sulked about it long afterward. The source for that information is a former waitress at a Lawrence sports bar called the Yacht Club.
“He was very upset about that game,” the former Mindy Meidinger said. That’s how she and Haase met, and they’ve been married for 17 years.
Dr. Kelly Shanahan retiring after 22 years in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/28/2016 - 8:09pm
"It was a sign that I need to retire," said Dr. Kelly Shanahan.
Shanahan sat down with me recently, to reflect on her 22 years in South Lake Tahoe, and the almost 10,000 babies she's delivered in her career.
The sign?
Without putting her office up for sale she received a phone call from a local realtor, asking if she'd like to sell the building that houses her Emerald Bay Center for Women's Health.
The potential buyer came to look at the property, and shortly after, a vacationing doctor called to see if she'd like to sell her practice.
Mountain Resort Television interview with SLT Fire Chief Jeff Meston and Boys & Girls Club
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/28/2016 - 5:35pmMountain Resort Television reporter Nicole Marsel talks with the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe about their upcoming fundraiser at Edgewood, Spirit of Spring. She also speak with the South Tahoe Fire Chief Jeff Meston on updates to the City pulling out of the ambulance JPA in this week's City in 60.
Barton Memorial Hospital receives Four Stars for patient satisfaction
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/28/2016 - 5:29pm
Barton Memorial Hospital was recently awarded a four star rating from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Each Medicare certified acute care hospital across the nation receives a patient perception rating between one and five stars based on patient satisfaction surveys. Of the 298 California hospitals assessed, Barton Hospital ranked in the top 14 percent.
