KITZBUEHEL, Austria (Jan. 22 – Ski Racing Magazine News Service) – Didier Cuche is a man among men. The 36 year old Swiss won the most celebrated ski race for the fourth time Saturday (Jan.22) taking the Kitzbuehel downhill by nearly a second, denying America’s Bode Miller the one prize he has yet to claim, that […]
Gold Run, CA…CHP is working a Subaru Forrester vs a bear near Bear Valley Road. After impact the Subaru rolled and was partially blocking lane one. It has since pushed to the center divider. The bear perished from the impact and an ambulance did respond for the parties in the car. Please use caution in […]
Murphys, CA….This week on Melly’s Kitchen, Melanie Klann talks Appetizers…..“For me, the reason appetizers are so amazing is that every piece is sacred, especially made for each guest. It is easy to make a big tri-tip and boil some potatoes for 80 people, but appetizers are an individual creation. One bite can have so many […]
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners is currently accepting applications for appointment to the following volunteer advisory board: Water Conveyance Advisory Committee Board eligibility requirements vary. All applicants must be Douglas County residents. Additional information and application forms are available in the County Manager’s office at the Minden Inn, 1594 Esmeralda Avenue in Minden (782-9821) […]
Washoe County Regional Animal Services has added a third public forum where citizens can provide their thoughts about proposed changes to the County’s ordinances that govern how public safety and animal protection in our community is enforced. The three public forums are: Saturday, Jan. 22nd from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Washoe County […]
Truckee, CA…California & Nevada CHP…are reporting a few incidents at this time. On SR-28 and Country Club in Incline Village crews are just finishing up a non-injury accident. On US-50 there is a vehicle into the roadway near Kyburz. On I-80 there is a broken down vehicle near SR-89.
Truckee, CA…Truckee CHP is reporting a Kia Sorrento that had an engine fire on Eastbound I-80 near Blue Canyon. Use caution and traffic may be affected in the area..
SACRAMENTO – California’s unemployment rate increased to 12.5 percent in December, and nonfarm payroll jobs increased by 4,900 during the month, according to data released today by the California Employment Development Department (EDD) from two separate surveys. The U.S. unemployment rate decreased in December to 9.4 percent. In December 2009, the unemployment rate in California […]
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