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Program mixes academics with real-world training
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 6:00amSurrounded by three other South Tahoe High School students, junior Brayan Latero focused on cutting a car brake while juniors Becca Wesson and Donovan Robins leaned over the engine compartment o...
Viking tennis makes state
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/05/2012 - 6:00amA trip to state is now a guarantee for the Vikings boys and girls tennis teams.Both teams captured the win in regional play Thursday at South Tahoe High School, and will advance to regional fina...
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.
Presidio Brass to kick off 26th season of Tahoe Arts Project
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/04/2012 - 3:30pmTahoe Arts Project will kick off its 26th season with Presidio Brass Friday, Oct. 5, at the South Tahoe High School Theater.Presidio Brass is a brass chamber music ensemble from San Diego, Calif., ...
Mighty Mites add another win
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/03/2012 - 6:00amThe South Tahoe Mighty Mites extended their win streak to three with a 27-0 shutout against the Greenwave in Fallon, Nev., on Saturday. Jake Tarwater opened the scoring with a 60-yard punt return f...
Al Tahoe Neighborhood Workshop to focus on parking, Lakeview Commons and Harrison Avenue
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 9:49amEvent Date:
October 9, 2012 - 6:00pm
An Al Tahoe Neighborhood workshop will be held on October 9th from 6-8pm at South Tahoe Middle School. The City of South Lake Tahoe workshop will provide updates on Al Tahoe planning projects, including; Harrison Avenue improvements, district parking solutions and Lakeview Commons event planning.
This workshop will provide an opportunity to ask questions, get clarification and share ideas and is open to all community members and not specific to Al Tahoe residents only.
See flyer below.
Presidio Brass performs 'Sounds of Cinema' Oct. 5 at South Tahoe High
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 09/30/2012 - 10:25amEvent Date:
October 5, 2012 - 7:00pm
Celebrating the world of Hollywood, the Presidio Brass presents "Sounds of the Cinema" a performance that connects the audience to both exciting jazz and classical music used in movies as well as great selections from film soundtracks. A Presidio Brass performance always includes a big dose of humor with blazing virtuosity, sensitive moments and first-class entertainment. Special appearance by the S. Tahoe High Brass Ensemble. Presented by Tahoe Arts Project, celebrating its 26th season.
Vikings defeat Dayton
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 09/30/2012 - 6:00amSouth Tahoe quarterback John Cefalu completed just five of 14 second half passes, but it was three of those five that put the dagger through Dayton on Friday. Cefalu threw for three touchdowns in t...
McIntyre steps up for Jets
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/29/2012 - 6:00amIt will be quite a dilemma for South Tahoe football fans to decide who to root for Sunday as the New York Jets take on the San Francisco 49ers at 10 a.m. On one hand it's the 49ers, and their fans ...
Halloween Cove 2012!
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/28/2012 - 12:33pm
Event Date:
October 31, 2012 - 4:00pm The party of all Halloween parties...Halloween Cove at Timber Cove Lodge brought to you by your friends at K-TAHOE Radio!
Be a part of this year’s NEW South Lake Tahoe Halloween tradition, K-Tahoe’s “Halloween Cove” from 4PM-8PM! We are creating a safe trick-or-treat environment for local children this year with a great central location & tons of parking! And there will be plenty of events & entertainment for older kids & mom & dad, too! Best of all...it's FREE!!
Great events like:
Location
Timber Cove Lodge
3411 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
38° 56' 47.1696" N, 119° 58' 1.0524" W
See map: Google Maps
Lake Tahoe teens take third place in Russia forestry competition
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 1:18pmLast week, South Tahoe High seniors Emily Barnett and Tyler Myers traveled to Russia to present their field research project, “The Effects of Fire and Forest Thinning on the Biodiversity of Understory Plants in the Lake Tahoe Basin,” at the Ninth Annual International Junior Foresters’ Competition.
Viking soccer stays on top
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 1:08pmThe South Tahoe High School boys soccer team swept into the desert this weekend for a crossover tournament. The Vikings beat Fallon Greenwave 1-0, Dayton Dust Devils 8-1 and the Fernley Vaqueros 8-...
Don Q's Northern California and Sierra fishing report through Oct. 2
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 9:16amHere 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 Sept. 26 through Oct. 2.
CTA president talks education and politics
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 1:36pmCalifornia Teachers Association President Dean Vogel addressed a group of teachers at the South Tahoe High School student union on Monday as part of his campaign to raise awareness of important ...
South Tahoe tennis sets sights on state
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/22/2012 - 8:30amCassandra Marin whips her lightning serve over the net and Emily Rives charges to put the return volley to bed. It's a common scenario from South Tahoe's No. 1 doubles tennis team and the combin...
Local charities invited to apply for money from ACC
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/22/2012 - 6:00amLocal nonprofits are invited to apply for money from the $65,000 the American Century Championship plans to distribute South Tahoe area charities, officials announced Friday.A total of $80,000 will...
Runners roll out their finest for South Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 6:00amA clown, a princess and a kid in a dirty diaper crouched at the starting line, poised to see who could run the fastest.No, this was not a make-believe race. Kids in costumes flocked to South Tah...
Former Warrior snags top ski-cross spot
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 6:00amIn a sport where fractions of a second separate good from great, Whitney Gardner just landed a spot among the great. The South Tahoe native recently made the 2012-13 World Cup Team for ski cross...
STHS Fall Welcome tonight
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/20/2012 - 2:01pmAll South Tahoe High School parents are invited to Fall Term Welcome on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 5 p.m. This night gives parents an opportunity to meet the students' teachers, review course descriptio...
Tailgate
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/20/2012 - 6:00amIt's homecoming at South Tahoe. The Vikings will host Wooster High School Friday at 7 p.m. Vikings volleyball hosts Fallon at 5 p.m. South Tahoe cross-country hosts its first home meet Thursday at ...
Vikings soccer dominates in the Desert
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 12:58pmThe South Tahoe boys junior varsity soccer team met up with a couple of eastern Nevada teams in Fallon last weekend. In the early game, the Vikings met the Elko Indians and won 2-0 in a tough battl...
Mighty Mites and Tiny Mites
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 12:52pmThe Mighty Mites made it happen against Sparks at South Tahoe High School, defeating the Saints 13-6 Saturday. The team had standout performances from Jake Tarwater Jeremy Smiley, Derek Robbins, Re...
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.
ALMANOR LAKE, CALIF:
Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association (530-365-7500) (www.shastacascade.com) reports:
South Lake Tahoe City Council Candidates forum set for Oct. 10
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 4:26pmEvent Date:
October 10, 2012 - 6:00pm
On Oct. 10, from 6-8pm at the TADA Building at South Tahoe High School, TahoeChamber is jointly presenting a Candidates Forum to provide the community a chance to get up-close and personal with all the candidates.
As a citizen and a business owner, it is important to educate yourself on local politics. There are five candidates on the November ballot vying for the two open seats. Hear from the candidates running for office what they believe they would bring to the position if elected.
Fundraiser for Jennifer Leonard family on Sept. 22 at Lake Tahoe Airport
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 09/16/2012 - 9:42pmEvent Date:
September 22, 2012 - 12:00pm
There will be a fundraiser for the Leonard family this Saturday, Sept. 22, from noon to 3 pm at the Flight Deck restaurant at Lake Tahoe Airport, South Lake Tahoe. Requested donation is $10. There will be drawings and a silent auction.
All proceeds will go to the family to help them meet expenses.
Vikings drop home opener
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/15/2012 - 6:00amNo doubt that John Cefalu and Kyante Wilson are a winning combination, but despite their flashes of greatness South Tahoe couldn't pull off the win in its home opener against Lowry Friday. Cefal...
Vikings soccer splits against Highlanders
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/15/2012 - 6:00amA hat trick for the girls followed by a hard-fought loss for the boys resulted in a soccer split Thursday as South Tahoe hosted Incline. A Brooke King hat trick helped propel the South Tahoe gir...
Don Q's fishing report for week of Sept. 12-19
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/12/2012 - 12:44amHere 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 Sept. 12-19.
OBITUARY: Sherwin Manalo
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 09/11/2012 - 6:00amSherwin Manalo, 37, a former resident of South Lake Tahoe, California, passed away in a tragic car accident on September 3, 2012. He was the South Tahoe High School valedictorian for the Class o...
Vikings volleyball captures first homestead
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/08/2012 - 6:00amIf close-game victories are the sweetest, then the South Tahoe Vikings left with a good taste in their mouths Thursday after scraping out a hard-fought win against Fernley. The volleyball team e...
South Tahoe falls to Fallon
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/08/2012 - 6:00amFALLON - A first half scare led to a second half outburst for the Fallon football team.The Greenwave raced past South Tahoe, 48-12, on Friday at the Edward Arciniega Complex.The Vikings (0-2 Northe...
STHS seniors attend Junior Foresters Competiton in Russia
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/07/2012 - 4:37pmSouth Tahoe High School seniors Emily Barnett and Tyler Myers will travel to Moscow next week to present their field research project at the 9th annual International Junior Foresters' Competitio...
South Lake Tahoe teens to represent U.S. at International junior forester competition in Moscow
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 09/07/2012 - 11:59amSouth Tahoe High seniors Emily Barnett and Tyler Myers will travel to Russia to present their field research project, “The Effects of Fire and Forest Thinning on the Biodiversity of Understory Plants in the Lake Tahoe Basin,” at the 9th Annual International Junior Foresters’ Competition. Their project was selected by the U.S. Forest Service International Programs office in Washington DC to represent the U.S. in the upcoming competition.
Saturday is Free Fishing Day in California
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 09/07/2012 - 5:02amAs I noted earlier this year, one of California’s two Free Fishing Days will be on Sept. 8. The other Free Fishing Day was way back on July 7. You can fish, all day, without a fishing license on Saturday.
You will be able to fish wherever you like in California, without the need for a fishing license.
Autumn Fest to kick-off fall season at Lake Tahoe Demonstration Garden
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 09/06/2012 - 10:09amEvent Date:
September 16, 2012 - 11:00am
The Tahoe Resource Conservation District will host the the 6th annual Autumn Fest at the Lake Tahoe Demonstration Garden, on the campus of Lake Tahoe Community College from 11am-4pm on Sunday, September 16.
The free festival, run in cooperation with LTCC, is quickly becoming a Tahoe fall tradition packed with activities for all ages, including a silent auction to raise funds for the demonstration garden and conservation landscaping programs in the community.
Vikings drop game two in defensive battle
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/05/2012 - 6:00amThe Viking's defense went to work Friday, holding Fernley High School to one touchdown, but without much offensive momentum South Tahoe High School fell 10-6 in a battle of defense. "We bent but we...
Don Q's Fishing Report for the week of Sept. 5-11
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/05/2012 - 2:22amHere is this week's fishing report for Northern California, Nevada, Lake Tahoe and the Sierra-area rivers, lakes and streams. Fall colors are around the corner for the Sierra and Lake Tahoe region. Enjoy the fishing while the weather is still good and don't forget to pack your sunscreen and fishing license. This report is for the week of Sept. 5-11.
ADOBE POND, CALIF:
Tom Loe of Sierra Drifters Fly Fishing Guide Service (760-935-4250) (www.sierradrifters.com) reports:
Vikings roll to soccer wins
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/01/2012 - 6:00amFALLON - Hats off to Brittany Hubbert.The South Tahoe soccer sensation netted three goals - a hat trick - as the Vikings rolled past Spring Creek, 8-0, on Friday at the Division I-A jamboree.Cassid...
South Tahoe tennis takes down Incline
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/01/2012 - 6:00amThe boy and girls tennis teams both defeated Incline High School 10-8 Thursday. The girls team now sits 2-0 and with strong returning players, head coach Jenny Clark said they have a solid shot at ...
Free bus rides offered to promote 'Spare the Air' days
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/31/2012 - 6:00amTahoe Transportation District will offer free rides on South Tahoe Transit Service, BlueGO routes 50 and 53 during Labor Day weekend and Sept. 8-9.The free rides are offered as part of a "Spare the...
Riding the Rim
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/31/2012 - 6:00amRiders hit the dusty trail Saturday for the 25-mile and 50-mile Horse Endurance Ride along the Tahoe Rim Trail. Plenty of local riders participated, including South Tahoe junior rider Ally Swain, a...
Viking soccer shows promise
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/30/2012 - 6:00amThings heated up this Saturday in Reno when the South Tahoe High School boys junior varsity soccer team played a selection of upper division teams at the McQueen High School tournament. Freshman Je...
Outdoor education programs to begin
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 6:00amAs students switch into academic gear this week, the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit and the South Tahoe Environmental Education Coalition are getting ready for their third ...