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South Lake Tahoe's Maddy Bowman and Squaw Valley's Nate Holland Take Gold in X Games
Submitted by paula on Sat, 01/25/2014 - 12:57am
Less than two weeks before heading to Sochi, Russia for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games, Olympian Maddie Bowman from South Lake Tahoe won the Halfpipe Skiing Gold medal at the X Games in Aspen on Friday. Olympian Nate Holland from Squaw Valley took snowboardcross gold and David Wise from Reno won gold in the halfpipe skiing.
South Tahoe Drug Free Coalition
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/23/2014 - 12:30pm
Event Date:
February 10, 2014 - 3:30pm Are you concerned with South Lake Tahoe’s party and drug culture and want to help decide how a new grant can be used to create lasting change in our community? Be a part of the solution and join other community members who want to provide change around drinking and drug use for youth in our community.
Josh Kornbeck Named Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 01/21/2014 - 11:36am
Selected among several local outstanding youth Josh Kornbeck will compete against other Boys & Girls Club members for the California Youth of the Year title and a $1,000 college scholarship from Tupperware Brands Corporation. As the new Youth of the Year for Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe, 16-year old Josh is a true example of an extraordinary young man recognized by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) for his sound character, leadership skills and willingness to give back to the community.
Opinion: Alone We Can Do So Little; Together We Can Do So Much
Submitted by paula on Wed, 01/01/2014 - 5:26pm
Helen Keller wrote those words many years ago yet they continue to be very relevant today. As I look forward to 2014 I also like to reflect on another one of my favorite quotes, this one from Ghandi, "you must be the change you wish to see in the world."
As a community that is in the midst of change, we can be reminded of these quotes as we move forward and live in a town we're both proud of, and a vibrant part of.
South Tahoe Viking Boys Basketball Team Victorious in League Opener
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/14/2013 - 9:31am
A spirited crowd was on hand as the South Tahoe Vikings hosted the Truckee Wolverines Friday Night in their league opener.
The boys started off the game with 9 straight, unanswered points and lead throughout the game, ending up victorious with a 52-45 win over Truckee.
The girls team was in a battle through 4 quarters but ended up with a loss with a score of 33-24. Their Thursday night was a win over Wooster, 48-28.
Soccer Coaches Hired for Lake Tahoe Community College
Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/11/2013 - 9:06pm
Benjamin Wade and Christian DeLeon were hired as the new LTCC soccer coaches at Tuesday night's Lake Tahoe Community College Board meeting. Both coaches will head up the newly established intercollegiate soccer program at the college. Wade will be the men's head coach and DeLeon the women's.
Stateline's MontBleu Names New General Manager
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/03/2013 - 8:21am
Stephen Ditchkus has been named the new General Manager of South Lake Tahoe's MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa. “Our plan is to combine the spectacular attractions of Lake Tahoe with the amenities of the property, with a focus on the gaming experience,” said Ditchkus. “It’s a great time to be back in Tahoe with the destination moving forward with all its improvements for visitors and locals, alike.”
South Tahoe Girls Soccer Team is #1 in State
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/16/2013 - 4:36pmNovember 16, 2013: This just in: The South Tahoe High School girl's soccer team has won the Nevada State 1-A Championship! In Friday's first round action the Lady Vikings beat Faith Luthern by a score of 2-1 which brought them to today's championship round against Pahrump Valley. South Tahoe was victorious by a score of 3-2 and is crowned state champ.
American Century Golf Championship Distributes Over $145,000 to Local Non-Profits
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/14/2013 - 5:54pm
Twenty-eight area nonprofits were awarded $85,000 in donations from the 2013 American Century Championship. In a ceremony on Thursday, the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority distributed the checks through funds raised during the annual celebrity golf tournament.
High School Soccer Round-up for the South Shore
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/10/2013 - 9:35am
This was a full weekend for high school soccer on the south shore. The Whittell Warriors and South Tahoe Vikings boys and girls soccer teams all made a showing at regional soccer championships, resulting in one team headed to state.
Angela Swanson Announces Run for El Dorado County Board of Supervisors
Submitted by paula on Tue, 11/05/2013 - 6:31pm
South Lake Tahoe Councilwoman Angela Swanson has declared her candidacy for El Dorado County Supervisor District 5. "There is no better time to jump in," said Swanson of her announcement. "I am in the final year of my council term and will leave office having accomplished many of my goals and with an in-depth knowledge of the key issues affecting the district." Swanson cites economic redevelopment, smart growth and community investment as her top priorities along with building cohesiveness within the newly expanded district.
Tahoe Youth and Family Services Annual Evening of Giving
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/24/2013 - 7:04pm
Event Date:
December 11, 2013 - 4:30pm
Tahoe Youth and Family Services is hosting their Annual Evening of Giving on December 11 at the agency's offices at 1021 Fremont Avenue in South Lake Tahoe. Refreshments will be served at the event which is from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm.
The agency has a wish list oh in-kind donations for the holidays:
Items for clients:
Hand warmers
Warm sleeping bags
Winter boots (adult sizes)
Winter coats (adult sizes)
winter gloves or heavy duty mittens (adult sizes)
knit hats and beanies
Tents (new or gently used)
Men's boxers (adult size small)
3rd Annual TRYP Winter White Party to Benefit Boys & Girls Club
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/22/2013 - 8:32pm
Event Date:
November 23, 2013 - 6:30pm
‘Tis the season to Empower Tahoe: the Tahoe Regional Young Professionals’ (www.tahoetryp.org) Annual Winter White FUNdraiser returns on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 6:30 - 10 p.m. at the Riva Grill in South Lake Tahoe. The themed holiday party supports TRYP’s professional development programs like workshops and scholarships, while also raising funds for the Boys & Girls Club of South Lake Tahoe. The theme is the color white so all attendees are encouraged to wear white!
Bricks For Kids Fundraiser For Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/11/2013 - 10:03pm
The Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe has 800 members who visit the club over 43,000 times a year for a very low cost to the families. The need for a strong and vibrant club is very important to the community of South Lake Tahoe. Since many families are unable to pay for services, the Boys and Girls Club is holding a unique fundraiser to keep the club running.
Halloween Cove Returns to Beach Retreat & Lodge
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/03/2013 - 9:17pm
Event Date:
October 31, 2013 - 4:00pm
Halloween Cove returns to South Lake Tahoe on October 31 at the Tahoe Beach Retreat & Lodge (formerly Timber Cove Lodge) from 4 pm to 8 pm. KTHO Radio is the sponsor of this fun filled evening which includes trick or treating, live music from Jesse Kalin, Boys & Girls Club Bounce House, face painters, balloon artist, children's photos, fire safety by Tahoe Douglas Fire Department and much more....and it's all free!
20th Annual Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe Golf Classic
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/03/2013 - 3:07pm
Event Date:
October 14, 2013 - 8:00am
Join in on a day of fun, golf, great food, great friends and lots of prizes at the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe's 20th annual golf tournament. This year's event is held once again at Edgewood Tahoe on October 14, a day after the course closes to the public.
The $225 fee covers a round of golf, tee prizes, a chance at tournament prizes, raffle prizes, a gourmet lunch, on course lunch and beverages and a post-round reception. There will also be a wide assortment of silent auction items.
South Tahoe High Boys and Girls Varsity Soccer Schedules
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/15/2013 - 11:03pm
The soccer season is in full swing for the South Tahoe High School boys and girls teams. Here is the full season schedule for the varsity teams.
Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe appoints Fernando Vargas as executive director
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 2:28pm
Fernando Vargas, a 25-year veteran of Boys & Girls Clubs, has been appointed Executive Director for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lake Tahoe.
Vargas, 54, brings extensive experience from Clubs throughout the country, most recently in Elko, Nev., to the position. His successful background with fundraising, fiscal management, strategic and youth development initiatives were cited by Jeff Tillman, Club President, as major reasons for his appointment.
Auditions for SHREK: The Musical!
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 09/07/2013 - 2:10pmEvent Date:
September 14, 2013 - 10:00am
Youth Theatre Carson City is excited to announce our upcoming auditions for SHREK: The Musical, an exciting adaptation of the classic DreamWorks film to be held on Sept. 14 10 a.m. in the gymnasium at the Carson City Community Center.
Fantasy Football: A Woman in a Man’s World
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/04/2013 - 10:37pm
Tension is high. Palms are sweaty. Beer is in the cooler and everyone in the room is armed with printed materials and pens. Weeks of studying, plotting and planning has all been in preparation for this one big moment. A barren banner spread along one wall with 8 empty columns is about to be marked upon over the next 4 hours.
The headers on each column are now filled in with the names Cheeseheads, Rabid, Go Deep, Rebel Dogs, Midgets Punching Clowns, Wide Right, Tahokies and East Coast Connection.
This folks is the beginning of a Fantasy Football Draft.
Signup begins for 20th Boys and Girls Club golf tourney at Edgewood Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 08/30/2013 - 1:40pmFrom tee to green set against a stunning fall backdrop of the Sierra Nevada, player and sponsorship spots are now open for the 20th Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe Golf Tournament set for Columbus Day, Oct. 14 at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course.
Long considered one of the area’s top golf fundraisers, the event annually raises more than $40,000 to support the work of the Club, which assists more than 800 local kids throughout the year.
Local Teen Bikes Around Lake Tahoe for Charity
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/29/2013 - 7:20pm
When many teenaged girls are planning what to wear or where to hang out on a Saturday night, 15 year old Mykala Muskovitz of South Lake Tahoe is training for the Tour de Tahoe bike ride around Lake Tahoe on September 8. And she isn’t just going to ride, she is going to fundraise with every turn of the pedal.
Scholarship programs a big success at Lake Tahoe Community College
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 08/24/2013 - 4:43amThe numbers are in: Lake Tahoe Community College’s scholarship program had its most successful year ever in 2012/13, helping more students to reach their academic goals than ever before. In June 2013, the college handed out $81,000 in scholarship dollars: the most in the college’s history.
All of those dollars will help 66 LTCC students to continue their education, providing much-needed funds to cover the costs of tuition, textbooks, and other resources necessary to academic success.
Heavenly's annual Labor Day tent sale begins Aug. 31
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 08/23/2013 - 10:29amEvent Date:
August 31, 2013 - 9:00am
Heavenly Mountain Resort will be a flurry of activity during Labor Day weekend, as the resort hosts the 27th Annual Heavenly Sports Tent Sale, the Heavenly Mountain Run, and the Kiwanis Community Fair at the California Main Lodge.
Actress-Comedian Whitney Cummings brings brassy styling to Lake Tahoe's MontBleu
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 07/30/2013 - 6:08pm
Event Date:
August 9, 2013 - 9:00pm
The brassy comedian, notable TV star and talk show host, Whitney Cummings, will bring her barbed, observational delivery style to Lake Tahoe’s MontBleu Resort, Casino & Spa for a night of laughs, Aug. 9.
NFL's DeSean Jackson's 'Making of A Father's Dream' On Road to Lake Tahoe Celebrity Golf Tourney
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/11/2013 - 1:21pm
Event Date:
July 17, 2013 - 5:00pm "No. 10 DeSean Jackson: The Making of a Father’s Dream,” the documentary by Jackson’s brother Byron Jackson and Hollywood Director Kern Konwiser will screen Wednesday, July 17 at the Horizon Casino and Resort, during the 24th American Century Celebrity Championship Tournament in Stateline, Lake Tahoe, Nev.
The multicultural film with universal themes presented by Wright Enterprises and LaHitz Media as an encore of the San Francisco Black Film Festival benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe and the academic arm of SportsRhythms.
Location
Horizon Casino & Resort
50 U.S. Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada 89449
United States
See map: Google Maps
Moose Lodge holds 2nd Annual Yard Sale, Silent Auction and Bake Sale
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 06/10/2013 - 3:11pm
Event Date:
June 15, 2013 - 9:00am The Loyal Order of the Moose 1632 of South Lake Tahoe announces its second annual Yard Sale on Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16, 2013 from 9 am to 5 pm.
Not only will the lawn be full of fabulous yard sale bargains but there will also be a silent auction full of great prizes including San Francisco Giants and 49er tickets and delicious dinners from local restaurants. Members of the Moose Lodge and Women of the Moose will have a table full of scrumptious bake sale items available as well.
Lake Tahoe young professionals group launches scholarship component of its organization
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 04/25/2013 - 10:01am
Tahoe Regional Young Professionals will launch its ongoing scholarship/continuing educational program by offering one qualified member the opportunity to take part in Leadership Lake Tahoe for the 2013-14 term, valued at $900.
TRYP’s Continuing Education: The mission of TahoeChamber.org Leadership Lake Tahoe is to identify and develop current and future leaders through a comprehensive professional development program designed to increase knowledge and awareness of the issues and challenges facing the South Shore of Lake Tahoe.
12th annual Grapes and Gates wine, food tasting to benefit Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/09/2013 - 5:47pm
Event Date:
May 8, 2013 - 6:00pm
The Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation will host the 12th Annual Grapes and Gates wine tasting event on May 8 at the Edgewood Clubhouse’s North Room. Enjoy a beautiful Lake Tahoe sunset while tasting exquisite regional wines and gourmet foods from the area’s top restaurants.
“What a wonderful opportunity to support a scholarship program for kids in the Basin, while at the same time enjoying the best food and wine tasting at South Lake,” said Foundation board member and Lakeside Inn president Lon Rusk.
Relax and Revitalize with Mom’s Morning Out
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 12:00pmEvent Date:
May 4, 2013 - 8:00am
Moms of all ages are invited to enjoy a free morning of education, inspiration and relaxation on Saturday, May 4 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the “Commons Area” at Lake Tahoe Community College (1 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe).
“This is the third annual “Mom’s Morning Out” and its growing in size each-year,” Leanne Wagoner, Barton Health, Community Outreach Coordinator said. “Together, with the Tahoe Daily Tribune and Lake Tahoe Community College, Barton has created a day celebrating all moms in our community.”
United Way partners with grants to help Lake Tahoe area agencies
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 10:59am
Several Lake Tahoe area nonprofit organizations and agencies will receive financial aid this year through partnerships announced Monday by the United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra.
The partnerships are aimed to address issues identified in each of the Lake Tahoe area communities, said Karen Barsell, CEO and president of United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra.
Register for 2013 Little League
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/08/2013 - 6:00amIt's not too late to register for the upcoming Little League season. Register for the 2013 season online at tahoelittleleague.com.Little League offers five divisions of baseball for girls and boys,...
Douglas County Day with the Reno Bighorns
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/07/2013 - 8:35pmCatch the Reno Bighorns versus Rio Grande Valley on the basketball court Sunday at the Reno Events Center. The day begins with the fifth and sixth-grade girls league finals at 10:30 a.m.The seventh...
Little League Registration Today
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 03/06/2013 - 12:06pmRegister for the 2013 Little League season today from 6 -7:30 p.m. at the South Tahoe Ice Arena, or register online at http://www.eteamz.com/tahoelittleleague/There are divisions for boys and girls...
Babe Ruth Baseball sign ups today
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 03/06/2013 - 6:00amSouth Tahoe Babe Ruth Baseball is holding sign ups for the upcoming season today at the South Tahoe Ice Rink from 6 - 7:30 p.m. All boys and girls ages 13 through 15 are welcome to come sign up. Pl...
South Shore girls capture eight All-League spots
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 03/05/2013 - 7:02pmThe All-League girls' basketball results are in, and the South Shore girls earned eight names on the prestigious roster, including four first team spots. The South Tahoe girls claimed five spots...
Results from state finals: Day 1
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 02/26/2013 - 6:48pmThe Vikings' ski team and a few Whittell wild cards hit the slopes for state finals Monday and Tuesday at Sierra-at-Tahoe.The top eight boys and top eight girls from South Tahoe, along with six ...
Lady Vikings fall to Elko in Semis
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 7:14pmRENO, Nev. - The lady Vikings posted the first winning record the girls' basketball program has seen in more than five years, but in the end, they were one win shy of a trip to state. The girls ...
Volleyball players wanted
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 02/18/2013 - 1:42pmVolleyball registration is now open for girls and boys, grades 3-12, through Douglas County Parks and Recreation. Players will learn the fundamentals of volleyball, good sportsmanship, and teamwork...
Warriors drop quarterfinals
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 02/18/2013 - 1:40pmThe boys and girls Whittell basketball teams playoff runs came to an end Thursday in Elko in the Northern Division III quarterfinals. The boys lost 69-60 to No. 4 seed ROP, and the girls lost 48-32...
Tahoe Douglas Rotary hosts 45th annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 02/11/2013 - 12:47am
Event Date:
Repeats every week until Fri Mar 15 2013 .
March 15, 2013 - 6:00pm Join your friends and neighbors on March 15th at this year’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration hosted by the Rotary Club of Tahoe Douglas. This is the club’s 45th year to host this crowd pleasing South Shore Lake Tahoe event which includes a traditional Irish buffet, wine tasting, entertainment and one of the biggest silent auctions to hit the area!
Tough Incline team holds Warriors off
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 6:00pmINCLINE VILLAGE - When Molly Franklin and Kortney Solis have the green light to shoot - which is every time down the court - the Incline girls are a dangerous basketball team.Incline's big two c...
The Vagina Monologues returns to South Lake Tahoe Feb. 22-23
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 1:00pm
Event Date:
February 22, 2013 - 7:00pm The Vagina Monologues returns for its 11th year here in South Lake Tahoe Feb. 22-23 at 7 p.m.
Come laugh, cry and help to stop violence against women. The Monologues are a fundraiser for CASA, Live Violence Free, Tahoe Youth and Family Services and The Zawadisha Fund. Tickets are $15 and are available through CASA at (530) 573-3072 or at the door.
The event will be at the Blue Angel Cafe, 1132 Ski Run.
Location
Blue Angel Cafe
1132 Ski Run Bl
So lake Tahoe, CA
United States
38° 56' 40.29" N, 119° 57' 18.036" W
See map: Google Maps
South Lake Tahoe Rec Center offers Valentine’s Day Parent’s Night Out
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 5:59amEvent Date:
February 14, 2013 - 6:00pm
The South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center will host a special Kids Night Out for Valentine’s Day on Thursday, Feb. 14 from 6-10 pm. The $25 registration includes: swimming, pizza, movie (G or PG), games, Valentine fun and crafts. Children can be dropped-off from 6-7:30 pm. Parents must pre-register and space is limited.
Go here for more information and call (530) 542-6056 to register.
Rec Center staff can pick-up your youth from Boys and Girls Club Lake Tahoe Main Site if pre-registered by 5 pm the day before.
South Tahoe hosts Truckee on Tuesday
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 02/04/2013 - 1:51pmSupport the South Tahoe boys and girls basketball teams Tuesday night as they host the Truckee Wolverines at the South Tahoe High School blue gym. Girls play at 6 p.m. and boys at 7:30 pm. This a c...
Lady Warriors drop North Tahoe game
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 6:00amTAHOE CITY - Liz Buhler caught fire from the perimeter and Angela Wood converted numerous fast-break points to help lead the North Tahoe girls basketball team to a 38-22 win over visiting Whitte...
South Tahoe takes cross-town rivalry
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/26/2013 - 6:00amThe South Tahoe boys and girls both picked up big wins Saturday in a cross-town game against Whittell. A strong second half led the South Tahoe boys to 56-29 win. The lady Vikings took control of t...
South Tahoe boys, girls split at Sparks
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/26/2013 - 6:00amThe South Tahoe basketball teams split their Mount Rose League games at Sparks on Friday, with the girls winning 53-16 and the boys dropping a 63-50 game.For the girls, Bailey David had a game h...
Whittell boys, girls split at North Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/26/2013 - 6:00amTAHOE CITY - The Whittell basketball teams split their Mount Rose League games at North Tahoe on Friday, with the girls losing 38-22 and the boys winning a nail-biter, 49-47.The Laker girls led ...
Second-half struggles cost girls game
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/25/2013 - 6:00amTRUCKEE - The top two girls basketball teams in the Mount Rose League appeared destined for a tightly contested finish, perhaps even overtime, as they swapped leads through the first two and a h...
