WASHINGTON – President Obama used his weekly address to preview his budget saying that it will help the government live within its means, while still investing in the future. In addition to stripping out waste, his budget includes a freeze on annual domestic spending over the next five years—even for programs he cares deeply about—which […]
Incline Village, NV…A quick look at area roads in California and Nevada have everything looking good for a Saturday morning. That may change the first part of the week as a storm rolls in.
Lake Tahoe Area…Head out to play one of the top ski destinations in the world. Still lot’s of snow with more on the way early next week. Be Safe & Stay in bounds! Squaw Valley is reporting 30-109″ of snow. Sierra at Tahoe is reporting 39-118″ of snow. Mt. Rose has a 60-108″ of snow. […]
Squaw Valley, CA….Valentine’s Day Poem Contest & Cookies at Wildflour…February 12, 2011 – February 14, 2011…Kids and adults alike can get in the Valentine’s Day spirit with the Valentine’s Day Poem Contest and giant cookies at Wildflour Baking Company. Guests can enter the poem contest or buy heart-shaped cookies with a short, personal poem inscribed […]
Tahoe Donner, CA….Valentine’s Day Sunset Snowshoe…Grab a coat, scarf, box of chocolate hearts and head up to Trout Creek for a Valentine’s Day sunset snowshoe! Meet at Trout Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, February 14th. Call (530) 582-9646 for more information or register here: shoptd.tahoedonner.com. Click on the events tab and then select your […]
Washoe County is eligible to receive $1,735,918 from the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development for the purpose of stabilizing neighborhoods that are experiencing high rates of foreclosure. The county has successfully partnered with other local jurisdictions to help bring $25 million in similar grants to the region from the NSP1 and 2 programs. […]
SACRAMENTO—United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced that Stephen Marich, 43, of Ely, Nevada, pleaded guilty today before United States District Judge Kent J. Dawson in federal court in Las Vegas to embezzling at least $3.7 million from the First National Bank of Ely over about 10 years. Upon discovering Marich’s activity, the Bank of […]
Concord, CA – Round Table Pizza, Inc. said yesterday it filed a petition for protection under Chapter 11 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Oakland designed to improve the company’s cash flow and stabilize its business through recapitalization of its debt and renegotiation of above-market leases. Despite improving business performance and expense reductions, the company […]
Truckee, CA…Crews are working an accident on I-80 near Floriston Road. As many as 7 vehicles may have hit a boulder in this area. Please use caution in this area. Kingvale Caltrans has been notified to remove the offending rocks. 8:45pm update….CHP is now reporting the roadway is now clear..
The opportunity for citizens to submit their names for possible nomination for the 2011-2012 El Dorado County Grand Jury is now available. The Grand Jury acts as an investigative body to ensure that county, special district, and city government is being effectively run. The Grand Jury is NOT a jury for a trial. The Judges […]
