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- Lake Tahoe NewsFoodie news | Farm to table, Soroptimist Wine & Restaurant Faire, West Shore Cafe cocktail contest announced
- 2012-05-19T00:01:00-07:00
2012-05-19T00:01:00-07:00 - May is locals appreciation month at Dragonfly
Dragonfly has rolled out its popular half-priced dinner menu available seven nights a week throughout the month of May. Locally owned Dragonfly Restaurant and Sushi Bar is the perfect pla - Healthy Parent / Healthy Child | Part 4: Teaching children the skill of grieving
- 2012-05-19T00:01:00-07:00
2012-05-19T00:01:00-07:00 - TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Children, like all of us, experience loss continually. As much as they may celebrate their increased capacity to "do stuff," like riding a bicycle or attending school, they also feel the loss
- Regional bird-watchers scoping spring uptick in avian activity in Truckee/Tahoe
- 2012-05-18T13:47:28-07:00
2012-05-18T13:47:28-07:00 - TAHOE/TRUCKEE - From time to time, Sheryl Ferguson will just freeze and listen. Sometimes she hears the "tsee tsee tsee" of one of Lake Tahoe's warbler species. Other times it's the "conk-a-reeeeeee
- Lake Tahoe regional plan public hearings begin Monday
- 2012-05-18T10:05:43-07:00
2012-05-18T10:05:43-07:00 - LAKE TAHOE - The plan for how the Lake Tahoe Basin will look in the next 20 years is contained in thousands of pages released by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency last month.
And several public meetings next week on the length - Truckee Police Logs, April 24-30
- 2012-05-18T10:01:22-07:00
2012-05-18T10:01:22-07:00 - TRUCKEE, Calif. - Below are select incidents from the Truckee Police Department's press log for April 24-30, along with previously unreported incidents.
April 16
* Officers arrested a suspect on Donner Pass Road - Couple faces numerous felony charges after Truckee burglary arrest
- 2012-05-17T17:25:46-07:00
2012-05-17T17:25:46-07:00 - TRUCKEE, Calif. - Police on Thursday arrested a man and woman on numerous felony charges stemming from an incident in which a homeowner arrived home to find the couple allegedly ransacking his garage.
David Johnathan Gish, 22, - Reno/Tahoe Geotourism Conference announced
- 2012-05-17T16:06:04-07:00
2012-05-17T16:06:04-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The Reno/Tahoe Geotourism Conference and Workshop will bring together environmentalist, economist and business leaders to focus on profitably expanding Geotourism, May 22, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. at Sierra Nevad
- Truckee Tahoe community announcements
- 2012-05-17T15:34:22-07:00
2012-05-17T15:34:22-07:00 - Are you the news?
Content for briefs is selected from e-mail submissions to Community Editor Amy Edgett at aedgett@sierrasun.com. Visit www.sierrasun.com to submit events online. Please limit descriptions to 50 words. E-mail submissi - Truckee Watercraft Inspection Program enters third season
- 2012-05-17T13:20:11-07:00
2012-05-17T13:20:11-07:00 - TRUCKEE, Calif. - The Tahoe Resource Conservation District (Tahoe RCD) will again manage the Truckee Area Watercraft Inspection Program for 2012. Entering its third season, Truckee area inspections and boater education on aquat
- California board OKs use of pesticides at Lake Tahoe
- 2012-05-17T13:09:51-07:00
2012-05-17T13:09:51-07:00 - LAKE TAHOE - The California State Water Resources Control Board has approved a proposal by the Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board that would allow the use of aquatic pesticides at Lake Tahoe under certain circumstance
- Thunderbird Lodge | Secrets of the castle tour and lecture
- 2012-05-17T12:55:01-07:00
2012-05-17T12:55:01-07:00 - TAHOE, Calif. - The secrets of Lake Tahoe's mysterious Thunderbird Lodge will spring to life on Saturday, May 19, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in celebration of National Historic Preservation Month.
In partnership with the Nevada S - Truckee soccer field under construction
- 2012-05-16T17:42:18-07:00
2012-05-16T17:42:18-07:00 - The Truckee High soccer field is currently under construction and will remain closed throughout the summer.
Truckee boys' soccer coach Casey Eberhardt, who is spearheading the volunteer-based construction project along with two other - Porter's Tahoe City location closes
- 2012-05-16T15:53:08-07:00
2012-05-16T15:53:08-07:00 - TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Porters Sports Owners, investors, and staff are deeply sorry to notify the Tahoe City community and North Lake Tahoe region Porters Sports closed its 501 North Lake Blvd. store on Monday, April 16, 2012.
- Get noticed at the North Lake Tahoe Business Expo
- 2012-05-16T15:18:51-07:00
2012-05-16T15:18:51-07:00 - TAHOE, Calif. - Showcase your business to hundreds of residents and meet new customers at the 2012 North Lake Tahoe Business Expo, an annual event produced by the North Lake Tahoe Chamber/CVB/Resort Association.
The North Lake - Truckee Tahoe health and wellness announcements
- 2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00
2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00 - Send your health item
Content is selected from e-mail submissions to Community Editor Amy Edgett at aedgett@sierrasun.com. Submissions are published in the print edition news space permitting. To enter an event online, visit www.sier - AirFair will return to Truckee Tahoe Airport after 16-year hiatus
- 2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00
2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00 - TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Aircraft enthusiasts and festival followers alike will be tantalized by the roar of T-38s flying overhead and SambaDa, a Santa Cruz group informed by bloco afro (Afro-Brazilian percussion music), samba-re
- Officials ask King Beach property owners to agree to assessment district
- 2012-05-16T09:08:45-07:00
2012-05-16T09:08:45-07:00 - KINGS BEACH, Calif. - Property owners within the Kings Beach Commercial Core Improvement Project boundaries are being asked to ensure that $166,000 of expected annual maintenance costs associated with streetscape improvements ar
- Tahoe Truckee community announcements
- 2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00
2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00 - Are you the news?
Content for briefs is selected from e-mail submissions to Community Editor Amy Edgett at aedgett@sierrasun.com. Visit www.sierrasun.com to submit events online. Please limit descriptions to 50 words. E-mail submissi - RX Take Back addresses health and safety issue
- 2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00
2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00 - TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - The final numbers are in from the Rx Take Back Day events held on Saturday, April 28, 2012 and the tallies show Tahoe-Truckee residents deeply care about the safe disposal of unused prescription and over-
- Join the Purple Party people
- 2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00
2012-05-16T00:01:00-07:00 - TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Please join the Zano's for the Relay For Life of Truckee-Tahoe Purple Party, Wednesday, May 23 starting at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $15 and includes dinner and one raffle ticket. All proceeds benefit
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- Lake Tahoe regional plan public hearings begin Monday
- 2012-05-18T09:50:25-07:00
2012-05-18T09:50:25-07:00 - LAKE TAHOE - The plan for how the Lake Tahoe Basin will look in the next 20 years is contained in thousands of pages released by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency last month.
And several public meetings next week on the length - Guest column: Education tsunami hitting North Lake Tahoe
- 2012-05-18T09:46:32-07:00
2012-05-18T09:46:32-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - While most people avoid the evocative "tsunami" analogy, our WCSD leaders are bravely using it to describe the education changes now coming upon us.
On March 29, attendees of the Tahoe Speake - Bessie Minor Charitable Fund grant awarded to Tahoe's Connection for Families
- 2012-05-18T09:45:33-07:00
2012-05-18T09:45:33-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - Tahoe's Connection for Families was recently awarded the Bessie Minor Charitable Fund Grant in support of their Early Childhood Literacy Program. The grant funds a unique program designed to promote
- Foodie news: Discover the power of pesto
- 2012-05-18T09:44:32-07:00
2012-05-18T09:44:32-07:00 - TAHOE/TRUCKEE - As rich as it is in taste, pesto sauce has a rich and flavorful history. Pesto originated hundreds of years ago in Genoa in the Liguria region of northern Italy, where basil grows wild in the Italian hills. The w
- Village Notes: What's happening in our community
- 2012-05-18T09:43:28-07:00
2012-05-18T09:43:28-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - Yeah, opening day for the Incline beaches is Wednesday, May 23. Remember last year when we wondered if winter would ever end? No problem this year, just get out and enjoy. Please remember when using all o
- 7th annual Kids for Conservation Festival a huge success at Parasol
- 2012-05-18T09:39:33-07:00
2012-05-18T09:39:33-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - On April 25, the Donald W. Reynolds Community Non-Profit Center in Incline Village was filled with excited children at the seventh annual Kids for Conservation Festival.
This "Kids Only" Ear - Finding Safe Harbor: Plan to address safety issues on East Shore takes shape
- 2012-05-18T09:30:48-07:00
2012-05-18T09:30:48-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The old K-2 elementary school property at the corner of Tahoe and Southwood boulevards will be used as the main parking lot and pick-up point for the East Shore Express, this summer's pilot shuttle servi
- California board OKs use of pesticides at Lake Tahoe
- 2012-05-17T13:08:35-07:00
2012-05-17T13:08:35-07:00 - LAKE TAHOE - The California State Water Resources Control Board has approved a proposal by the Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board that would allow the use of aquatic pesticides at Lake Tahoe under certain circumstance
- 'Good Work' continues from BoDeans even without Llanas
- 2012-05-17T10:51:54-07:00
2012-05-17T10:51:54-07:00 - CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. - "I think the way this record sounds is very much the definition of BoDeans."
That Kurt Neumann, longtime frontman of the group, sums up the new BoDeans CD, "American Made," in those t - Rotary group study exchange visits Incline
- 2012-05-17T10:59:20-07:00
2012-05-17T10:59:20-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The five-member Rotary International Group Study Exchange stopped in Incline Village for two days on May 7-8 on its one-month tour of clubs in Rotary District 5190 in Nevada and Northeast California.
The - Incline fire district votes to increase property tax rate
- 2012-05-17T10:57:46-07:00
2012-05-17T10:57:46-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - Before voting to up property tax rates 16 percent for the coming fiscal year, several North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District board members on Wednesday said they felt the matter was out of their hands.
- Northstar Series opens strong with JJ Grey
- 2012-05-17T10:49:30-07:00
2012-05-17T10:49:30-07:00 - TRUCKEE, Calif. - JJ Grey's star has been rising for a while, and this summer the R&B performer can be seen in the Village at Northstar.
JJ Grey and Mofro is the first band to be announced for the three-show Northstar Concert S - Fruition for Tahoe: 5-piece string band plays both sides of the lake
- 2012-05-17T10:46:30-07:00
2012-05-17T10:46:30-07:00 - CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. - Fruition is making a splash in Lake Tahoe this weekend, with the Portland, Ore., string quintet slated for shows on both North and South shores.
Comprised of Kellen Asebroek (guitar, mandolin, vocals), Mima - IVGID candidate forum scheduled next week at SNC
- 2012-05-16T18:52:22-07:00
2012-05-16T18:52:22-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The North Lake Tahoe Bonanza and Sierra Nevada College are hosting an IVGID Candidate Forum from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, May 24, in the Tahoe Environmental Science Center on the college campus.
The session wi - Incline public schools forum slated for Monday
- 2012-05-16T18:48:12-07:00
2012-05-16T18:48:12-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The community is invited to attend the second Incline Schools Forum for the 2011-2012 school year on Monday, May 21, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Incline Middle School.
This question-and-answer session will c - All-League softball, baseball | Incline's Grace Dolan voted Most Valuable Player
- 2012-05-16T17:21:44-07:00
2012-05-16T17:21:44-07:00 - Incline senior shortstop and cleanup hitter Grace Dolan was awarded with the MVP honors in Mount Rose League All-Conference softball voting.
The selections were determined by the coaches in the 2A-3A-mixed Mount Rose League.
Aside - Incline golf | Jordan Wright finishes runner-up in state championship
- 2012-05-16T12:21:20-07:00
2012-05-16T12:21:20-07:00 - Jordan Wright came up a little short in his quest to win back-to-back state championships, but he impressed his coach just the same with his steady senior season from start to end.
"He played well all year," said longtime - Grace Dolan awarded scholarship through Joshua L. Anderson Memorial Foundation
- 2012-05-16T14:47:28-07:00
2012-05-16T14:47:28-07:00 - Incline senior Grace Dolan was announced as one of 13 recipients of the Joshua L. Anderson Memorial Foundation scholarship.
For 20 years, the Joshua L. Anderson Memorial Foundation has been awarding college scholarships to Northern N - Officials ask King Beach property owners to agree to assessment district
- 2012-05-16T09:16:10-07:00
2012-05-16T09:16:10-07:00 - KINGS BEACH, Calif. - Property owners within the Kings Beach Commercial Core Improvement Project boundaries are being asked to ensure that $166,000 of expected annual maintenance costs associated with streetscape improvements ar
- IVGID board approves golf rates for 2012 season
- 2012-05-15T12:21:20-07:00
2012-05-15T12:21:20-07:00 - INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The discussion of 2012 key rates at the Incline Village General Improvement District board of trustees meeting last Wednesday teed off with a discussion of golf fees.
"We have a revenue issue at th
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- Busy Bear Season Expected At Lake Tahoe
- 2012-04-24 - Warm weather brings bears out of hibernation.
- LOCAL BEAR ACTIVITY
- 2012-04-23 - Click here to check out or report the recent bear sightings in Incline Village & Crystal Bay
- Championship Course Driving Range Opens Monday, April 16, 2012
- 2012-04-11 - Championship Course Driving Range Opens Monday, April 16, 2012
- Frank O’Connell, PGA - Has been named Director of Instruction, Championship Course, Incline Village, NV
- 2012-04-11 - Frank O’Connell, PGA - Has been named Director of Instruction, Championship Course, Incline Village, NV
- Curbside Yard Waste Recycling Program Returns
- 2012-03-15 - Waste Management will again offer free curbside Green Waste Recycling for the District’s Incline Village & Crystal Bay, Nevada residential customers. Collection will run April 30 through Oct. 26, 2012.
- "Beaver Deceiver" Now At Work on Incline Creek
- 2011-10-11 - "Beaver Deceiver" Now At Work on Incline Creek
- The Rec Center is now offering Personal Sports Training!
- 2011-04-19 - Want to improve your game?
- Championship Course Golf Shop Earns Top Golf World Honors
- 2011-03-11 - 100 Best Golf Shops in America!
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