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Column: Healthy menu tips for dining out
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/16/2024 - 8:08amToday’s American families spend as much as half their food budget on meals away from home. Meals at restaurants can be costly on the wallet but are also costly for a family’s health.
North Tahoe Community Alliance fills three open seats
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/16/2024 - 7:50amNORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - To round out regional representation and fill the open board and TOT Advisory committee seats that required candidates with specific experience, last week the North Tahoe Community Alliance (NTCA) Board of Directors unanimously approved three position appointments. Derrick Morales (Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge) has filled the Tahoe City Downtown Association nominated board seat on the NTCA Board of Directors, and Sean Whelan and Katya Christian were named to the Housing Advocate/Expertise and At Large seats respectively on the TOT Advisory Committee.
Red Flag Warning issued for Lake Tahoe and the surrounding area on Saturday
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 9:05pmUPDATE: The Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning for the Lake Tahoe region. It is in effect from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A Fire Weather Watch is in effect for the Lake Tahoe Basin and surrounding areas on Saturday from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno is calling for gusty winds and low humidity.
Winds will be from the south to southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph. Humidity will be 9-15 percent.
The five-day forecast for South Lake Tahoe from NWS Reno:
Column: Tahoe Summit spotlights transportation
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 8:28pmEarlier this week, members of Lake Tahoe’s federal delegation, led by U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev), gathered with community members, Washoe tribal members, and state and local leaders to mark the 28th annual Lake Tahoe Summit. Their presence, along with a keynote address by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, provided an uplifting moment that recognized the success of the conservation of Lake Tahoe. The annual event additionally underscored ongoing challenges in the region and the need for sustainable funding to support multiple initiatives.
South Lake Tahoe window cleaning company starts Community Giving Promise
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 2:53pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Fostering a community of neighbors recognizing neighbors is the key behind the South Lake Tahoe window cleaning business, The Kairos Company.
Started by Shannon Kuperus, Jr., and now operated together with his wife Lauren, the Kairos Company cleans windows, solar panels, and gutters, as well as snow removal.
Barton Nurse Sarah Balasanian recognized with The DAISY Award
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 1:32pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Sarah Balasanian, registered nurse (RN) with Barton’s Medical/Surgical - Orthopedics Unit, was selected as a recipient of The DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses. The award is in recognition of the clinical skill and compassionate care nurses provide to create a superior experience for patients and their families.
Female body found on Mt. Rose Highway believed to be that of missing Kings Beach woman
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 12:33pmUPDATE August 19: The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the person who was found deceased along the Mt. Rose Highway on August 15 as Patricia Portella-Wright, 48, of Kings Beach, Calif. The manner of death was homicide. The Coroner said the cause of death was multiple sharp-force injuries. The Placer County Sheriff’s Office is conducting the law enforcement investigation.
Northstar, Heavenly and Kirkwood announce 2024/25 winter season opening dates
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 12:18pmLAKE TAHOE, Calif. – It is still beach weather, but some local ski resorts are already planning for the snow to start falling and have announced their opening dates. Northstar California, Heavenly Mountain Resort, and Kirkwood Mountain Resort are looking ahead - Northstar and Heavenly will open on Friday, November 22, with Kirkwood to follow on Friday, December 6, conditions allowing.
Here’s their pre-winter checklist to start gearing up for the 2024/25 ski and ride season:
Discover what’s new at your favorite Tahoe mountains
Zephyr Point Conference Center adds programs for families and kids this fall and winter
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 12:02pmZEPHYR COVE, Nev. — The Zephyr Point Conference Center has announced a wide range of programs designed to provide fun, adventure, and relaxation for families and kids during the upcoming school year. The programs are for parents looking for a well-deserved break, kids seeking a winter wonderland experience, and homeschooled students looking for social, educational, and recreational fun.
Kings Beach man arrested as suspect in Reno murder; disappearance of girlfriend
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/14/2024 - 11:02pmPLACER COUNTY, Calif. - Just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14, Brent Clifford of Kings Beach, Calif. was taken into custody in Portola by investigators working on both the murder of a man in Reno and the case of a missing woman from Kings Beach.
Clifford had been spotted in Portola by investigators and taken into custody with the help of the Plumas County Sheriff's Office and is being held on an active warrant.
Tahoe Douglas Rotary launches Phoenix, the Tahoe Life Boat helping on the water
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:27pmLAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - Just as the immortal bird Phoenix rose from the ashes, the damaged Tahoe Douglas fireboat has resurfaced as Phoenix, a new lifeboat to help those on Lake Tahoe.
Douglas County announces successful rollout of National Voter Registration Act initiative
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/14/2024 - 9:06pmDOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. – Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer Amy Burgans has announced the successful rollout of the 2024 National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) initiative, a critical project aimed at maintaining accurate and up-to-date voter rolls in Douglas County. This process, which began with the distribution of 3,434 Confirmation Cards, ensures that voter information is current and accurate as we approach the upcoming election.
University of Oregon researchers conducting study with Caldor Fire evacuees on wildfire resilience planning
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/14/2024 - 8:58pmResearchers from the University of Oregon are asking for the public's help in providing feedback on wildfire risk management and evacuation planning
in areas impacted by the 2021 Caldor Fire.
They are conducting interviews with residents and professionals to discuss
diverse experiences with wildfire events and mechanisms for addressing local wildfire risk management concerns in the future.
Interviews typically take between 30 minutes and 1.5 hours and can occur 1) in person at a time, date, and location convenient for you, or (2) via phone or Zoom.
Pete Buttigieg at Lake Tahoe: Trails are not ornamental, they are fundamental
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/14/2024 - 7:31pmLAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. - The keynote speaker at the 28th annual Lake Tahoe Summit was U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg where the theme was "Connecting Tahoe: Investing in Transit, Trails, and Technology for the Future."
"I see magic in this place and why you all work so hard to protect it," said Buttigieg of Lake Tahoe.
It was Buttigieg's first visit to Tahoe. The crowd was made up of locals, agencies, and government representatives, and they showed their appreciation for the Secretary who has served under President Biden for the last 3.5 years.
28th annual Lake Tahoe Summit shows people care about the lake, the environment, and the future
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/14/2024 - 6:47pmLAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. - When discussing Lake Tahoe and its preservation for generations to come, it doesn't come from a blue lens or a red lens, but from the collaborative lens to do what is right.
That was evident during the 28th annual Lake Tahoe Summit at Round Hill Pines Resort on Wednesday as the public came together with agencies and government officials to discuss the strides made so far, and what still needs to be done.
Judge rules on wording of Measure N ballot statements after Writ of Mandate filed
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/14/2024 - 7:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The El Dorado Superior Court Judge who heard the Writ of Mandate filed by former South Lake Tahoe Mayor and Councilmember Tom Davis has ruled in favor of Davis's complaint after a settlement agreement. He had said the word "only" should not be used on the ballot statements of those behind Measure N, and Judge Leanne Mayberry agreed.
Caltrans work in South Lake Tahoe this summer preparing for larger safety project
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/14/2024 - 6:01amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Contractors with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) have been working along US50 (Lake Tahoe Blvd.) this summer as part of a two-year lighting and safety improvement project between the "Y" and Pioneer Trail.
Work started in June on installing the needed conduit, and the project is scheduled to be completed by October 2025. At various times there will continue to be lane restrictions on US50.
This project will:
Next Tahoe Environmental Research Center presentation: Nearshore algae update
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 9:40pmEvent Date:
August 15, 2024 - 5:00pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The next Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) talk will be held on Thursday, August 15 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Sunnyside Resort.
Letter: South Lake Tahoe residents need affordable housing facts, not propaganda
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 9:29pmDo not be disillusioned, there are not and will not be other magical solutions for this housing shortage. Take notice now South Lake Tahoe, voting yes for the Measure N vacancy tax may be our one chance to make things right.
Simply arguing isn’t going to get us anywhere our politicians and leaders haven’t. Lately, the divisiveness surrounding the vacancy tax has gone far beyond routine disagreement and turned into personal attacks.
Tahoe Chamber invites community to upcoming events
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 4:32pmThe Tahoe Chamber invites you! Our calendar of events for the next month includes fun and meaningful ways to interact with your professional community members:
Wednesday, August 21, 5:30 - 7 pm: Join our South Shore business community at Toulouse, 901 Park Avenue, to network, try New Orleans-based cuisine, and hear the twisting career path of Steve Turoff, a partner in the restaurant. Free to members, one complimentary beer or glass of wine included; non-members $10. You should come.
State Senator representing South Lake Tahoe switches from Democratic to Republican Party
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 4:26pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - First-term State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil has announced she is switching her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. Alvarado-Gil represents South Lake Tahoe and the rest of California's 4th State Senate District. The district encompasses the northeastern portion of the Central Valley, along with the central Sierra Nevada and all of Death Valley. It includes Stanislaus, Calaveras, Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Alpine, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Madera, Mono, and Inyo
Tahoe Valley Campground to host 28th Valhalla Renaissance Faire
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 4:05pmEvent Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Aug 25 2024 .
August 24, 2024 (All day)
August 25, 2024 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Tahoe Valley Campground will be hosting the 28th-anniversary celebration of the Valhalla Renaissance Faire on Saturday, August 24 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, August 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be jousting, live entertainment, an artisan marketplace, costume contests, food/drinks, photo opportunities, and more! Guests are encouraged to come in costume.
The event is open to the public. Tickets are $25 for adults (18+), $20 for seniors (62+), $15 for kids (7-12), and children under 7 are free to attend.
Kiva Beach to close Saturday for traditional Washoe Tribe cultural event
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 3:54pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – In support of the annual Washoe Tribal Picnic, Kiva Beach parking area and Forest Road 1311 at Heritage Way will be temporarily closed from 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2024.
Lahontan Water Board alleges violations at Sugar Pine Village project
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 11:00amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There have been allegations of a violation of the Construction General Permit at the Sugar Pine Village, and a settlement has been proposed that will benefit another South Lake Tahoe project. Lahontan Water Board has alleged that Sugar Pine Housing Partners LP and Deacon Construction LLC violated the Construction General Permit as follows:
1. Failed to have a written spill response plan and spill response kit onsite on September 27, 2023.
2. Failed to remove trash and properly secure waste stockpiles on September 27, October 3, and October 17, 2023.
South Christmas Valley Firewise Workday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 10:03amEvent Date:
September 29, 2024 - 1:00pm
Dear South Christmas Valley, There is a Firewise Community Workday scheduled for September 29, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 3313 W River Park, South Lake Tahoe.
This is the day organizers will record all the hours neighbors have worked in their yards preparing for the defense of a wildfire.
Lake Valley Fire will come and pick up for free a 6ft X 6ft pile of debris you may order online at: www.https://www.chipperday.com/southlaketahoe.
Placer County Sheriff's Office asking for public's help in finding Kings Beach woman
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/13/2024 - 9:32amKINGS BEACH, Calif. - The Placer County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) is asking for the public’s help in locating 48-year-old Patricia Portella-Wright, who lives in Kings Beach.
She was reported missing on Friday, August 9, 2024, when she did not show up for work. Her last known contact was on Saturday, August 3.
PCSO believes Patricia may be in the Reno area. She could be in a red, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer with Nevada plate F8942 (handicapped plates). There is a square white sticker just to the right of the rear license plate.
Ridge Tahoe employee celebrates 40-year work anniversary - most for any of company's staff in US/Mexico
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/12/2024 - 11:24pmLAKE TAHOE, Nev. - When James (Jim) Kazakov left his bartender job at Harvey's Inn to join the new Ridge Tahoe Resort team on August 1, 1984, little did he know what lay before him. He was the first person to serve a drink at the resort’s bar, now called The Bear Trap Lounge & Bar, and continues to serve the guests, owners, and locals who stop by.
Nevada State Legislative holding final TRPA oversight committee meeting in Carson City
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/12/2024 - 10:27pmThe sixth and final regular meeting of the Nevada State Legislative Committee for the review and oversight of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) and the Marlette Lake Water System will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, August 16 in Room 3138 of the Nevada State Legislative Building, 401 S. Carson St., Carson City, Nev.
South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting Tuesday
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/12/2024 - 6:36pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After taking the month of July off, the South Lake Tahoe City Council will meet again on Tuesday, August 13 at 9 a.m. at Council Chambers at the Lake Tahoe Airport.
On the agenda:
Base Camp Pizza Co. raises $17,000 for Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/12/2024 - 5:38pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A year-long fundraising campaign by Base Camp Pizza Co. in the Heavenly Village has culminated in $17,000 for the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe (HSTT).
A check was presented to the nonprofit that helps pets in the Lake Tahoe and Truckee area during a party at the restaurant where there was pizza, pasta, a salad buffet, drink specials, live music, and raffle prizes donated from local businesses.
Driver of car believed to have started Gold Ranch Fire arrested
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/12/2024 - 5:13pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol has arrested the driver of a vehicle that was on fire on I-80 near Verdi on Sunday. The vehicle, a 2020 Alfa Romeo, is believed to have started the Gold Ranch Fire which has burned over 500 acres, so far.
The driver, Andrew Nick, was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving and booked into the Washoe County jail.
The NHP investigation is open and active.
Carl Hasty announces retirement from Tahoe Transportation District
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/12/2024 - 3:00pmLAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - During its board meeting last Tuesday, Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) District Manager Carl Hasty announced his retirement.
Hasty has served as the agency for over 15 years. The TTD Board of Directors will begin the process of selecting a successor, with discussions planned for the September board meeting. The District is also actively seeking a Senior Transportation Planner to continue the momentum and advance future projects that build on Hasty’s legacy.
Red Flag Warning and Lake Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe and Truckee Monday
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/12/2024 - 12:46pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Lake Tahoe and Truckee areas. The warning for gusty winds and low humidity is in effect until 8 p.m. Monday.
Expect winds from the southwest to west of 20 to 25 mph with gusts of 30 to 35 mph.
No barbecuing or firepits whatsoever are allowed and move anything combustible at least 5 feet away from your home.
Tahoe Blue Event Center and Tahoe Knight Monsters holding job fair
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/11/2024 - 11:21pmEvent Date:
August 13, 2024 - 3:00pm
STATELINE, Nev. - The Tahoe Blue Event Center and Tahoe Knight Monsters are holding a job fair on Tuesday, August 13 between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the new center in front of Bally's Lake Tahoe.
Interested in a part-time job? The Event Center would like to talk to you about jobs in all departments including Kitchen, Servers, Bartenders, Guest Services, Box Office, Operations, Changeover, and Housekeeping.
The Tahoe Knight Monsters are hiring for full-time and part-time positions. Jumpstart your sports career with the ECHL team.
Final Tahoe History Talk on the Beach for 2024: "Getting the Lead Out of Lake Tahoe" with Sierra Club
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/11/2024 - 11:00pmEvent Date:
August 13, 2024 - 6:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. - "Getting the Lead Out of Lake Tahoe," a presentation by Evan Dreyer of the Tahoe Lead Removal Project will be the final Tahoe History Talks on the Beach for the summer. Join the Lake Tahoe Historical Society and Tahoe Area Sierra Club on Tuesday, August 13 at 6:30 p.m. at Lakeview Commons, 1004 Lakeview Avenue, South Lake Tahoe.
Milder, more seasonable temperatures for the week ahead at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/11/2024 - 10:06pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The above-average temperatures the Lake Tahoe area has been experiencing for the last several weeks will be backing off a bit in the following week, with highs in the 70s and overnight lows of 39-42 degrees.
The weekly forecast for South Lake Tahoe from the National Weather Service in Reno:
Monday - Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night - Mostly clear, with a low of around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Two fires north of Lake Tahoe keeping firefighters busy
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/11/2024 - 8:34pmMONDAY UPDATE: As of 9 a.m., the fire has burned about 500 acres and is being worked on by 200 personnel from federal, state, and local fire agencies. The fire has been renamed the Gold Ranch Fire. Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District said their focus today is to maintain the progress they have made as winds pick up this afternoon and there is a Red Flag warning for the area. 400 homes are threatened. The goal is to hold fire south of Interstate 80, north of Garson Road. Evacuations remain in effect, and the evacuation map remains the same.
Candidate Keith Roberts shares his platform and why he is running for South Lake Tahoe City Council
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/11/2024 - 9:09amKeith's statement of candidacy and platform in his quest for a seat on the South Lake Tahoe City Council.
Who Is Keith Roberts?
I'm a citizen who wants to help our city solve its challenges as a levelheaded public servant, with an emphasis on the servant and not the ruler.
I'm a citizen who wants to re-unite our City and our City Council.
I believe the responsibility of a Council Member is to do what the Citizens tell him to do, to be a Public Servant, using skills and collaboration to achieve the goals the Citizens feel are most important!
Extension of filing period for South Lake Tahoe City Council candidates
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/11/2024 - 8:58amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The filing period for those interested in running for the two open South Lake Tahoe City Councilmember positions has been extended since the two incumbents are not running for reelection. Those interested have until August 14 at 5 p.m. to file. So far, three people have decided to run and complete the paperwork, Keith Roberts, David Jinkens, and Nick Speal, according to El Dorado County Elections.
Cristi Creegan and John Friedrich did not file to run for a second term.
Crozier Fire at 1,960 acres, 14% contained - community meeting Sunday
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/11/2024 - 12:20amUPDATE Sunday 8PM: The fire remains at 1,938 acres with 28 percent containment. Minimal burning activity was observed today, with smoldering trees, downed snags, and pockets of brush continuing to burn within the established perimeter. The large amount of dry fuel remains a significant concern. However, improving weather conditions and a gradual cooling trend are expected to support firefighting efforts as crews continue to mop up and strengthen containment lines.
El Dorado County Sheriff's Office calls in the Lake Tahoe area
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/11/2024 - 12:03amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County Sheriff's Office responds to calls throughout the county. The following calls only pertain to the South and West Shore, including Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, Meeks Bay, Tahoma, and the Echo Summit area. There may be some missing calls due to sheriff's logs not being completed at the time of the story.
July 29 - August 4, 2024
7/29
08:34 CIVIL INCIDENT - Officer initiated activity at Town Valley Townhome, Tata Ln, South Lake Tahoe, CA. Disposition: SERVED.
Major delays expected on SR28 project in North Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/10/2024 - 7:41pmNORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Caltrans is advising motorists of a broadband installation project and gas-line replacement work continuing along State Route 28 (SR-28) along the north shore of Lake Tahoe next week.
The broadband project is part of a larger statewide effort by the California Department of Technology to bring high-speed broadband into rural communities. The contractor for this project is Teichert Construction.
Utility work is scheduled along the shoulders of both directions of SR-28 at the following locations and times:
El Dorado Community Foundation offers financial help to Crozier Fire evacuees
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/10/2024 - 5:49pmEL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The El Dorado Community Foundation (EDCF) has started an emergency response fund for those evacuated from the Crozier Fire. In the event of a community emergency causing mandatory evacuations within El Dorado County, EDCF has been opening applications for possible assistance within 24-72 hours of the onset of mandatory evacuations.
Just as they did during the Caldor Fire, EDCF provides assistance for individuals and families under mandatory evacuation orders. Currently, they are offering $300 gift cards to help evacuees during these tough times.
El Dorado County starts a dedicated Crozier Fire webpage as fire grows to 1960 acres
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/09/2024 - 10:40pmEL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - The Crozier Fire burning in the steep, rugged terrain northwest of Placerville has grown to 1,960 acres and it remains five percent contained.
The fire continues to burn in areas with receptive and abundant fuels. Crews continue to engage actively in parts of the fire when it is possible to build direct lines, reinforce lines, and mop up. Crews are working around high heat and steep, rocky terrain.
Weather remains hot and dry Friday night and through the weekend with poor overnight relative humidity recoveries.
In Memory: Kaleb Curtzwiler
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/09/2024 - 3:09pmKaleb James Martin Curtzwiler died August 9, 2010. He was 28.
Mr. Curtzwiler was born Jan. 27, 1982, at Barton Memorial Hospital in South Lake Tahoe. The 2000 South Tahoe High School graduate was an avid soccer player.
Although he did not ski competitively, it was a sport he participated in with his family and one that he excelled at.
Sir Rod Stewart postpones Lake Tahoe concert
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/09/2024 - 2:57pmSTATELINE, Nev. - Sir Rod Stewart canceled his August 9 show at the Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Lake Tahoe, just a few hours before showtime. On his Instagram account, a statement put to rest rumors that have been circulating since the singer canceled his 200th show in Las Vegas earlier in the week due to strep throat.
According to Instagram, Sir Rod Stewart canceled both his Lake Tahoe show and his August 10 Lincoln, Calif. show due to a "summer strain of COVID-19."
LTCC Haldan Gallery showing opening - Luminous Nights: A Dance of Light and Darkness
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/09/2024 - 11:24amEvent Date:
August 16, 2024 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Lake Tahoe Community College has announced the opening of "Luminous Nights: A Dance of Light and Darkness," a photography exhibition by Vanessa Franking. The exhibit will run from August 12 to September 20 in the college's Haldan Gallery.
The gallery will feature an artist's reception on August 16 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., offering an opportunity for attendees to meet the artist and
discuss her work.
South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/09/2024 - 10:59amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This week's Home of the Week winner from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors:
Listing Agent: Alora C Reynolds
Listing Brokerage: Chase International - South Lake Tahoe
(530) 444-0710, areynolds@chaseinternational.com
Property Address: 2532 Bertha Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
MLS # 140581
Bedrooms: 2
Baths: 2
Square Footage: 896 Sq Ft.
Price: $545,000
Knight Monsters welcome Brett Boeing as assistant coach
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/09/2024 - 9:52amSTATELINE, NV – The Tahoe Knight Monsters, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights have announced that the team has hired Brett Boeing as assistant coach.
Boeing, 29, joins the Knight Monsters coaching staff from the United States Hockey League’s (USHL) Dubuque Fighting Saints where he served as a Volunteer Assistant Coach. Boeing was a member of a coaching staff that helped guide the Fighting Saints to a President Cup Finals appearance this past season.
Column: Keys to Hydration
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/09/2024 - 9:29amWorking up a good sweat when you exercise lets you know you're working hard, but it's also a sign you're losing water — water that needs to be replaced. Dehydration, a dangerous loss of body fluids, should be considered during hot days, especially with extended sun exposure.
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