Reno, CA…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is looking for dynamic, community-minded individuals who are able to communicate calmly and effectively during a crisis situation to apply for a Communications Specialist Trainee position now available in the Sheriff’s Emergency Services Dispatch Center. This is the entry level in the Communications Specialist series. Trainees perform most of […]
Springfield, MA…Smith & Wesson Corp. announced today that although it continually seeks ways to refine and improve its firearms so that consumers have access to the best possible products, the State of California is making that impossible when it comes to California residents. Under California’s “Unsafe Handgun Act,” any new semi-automatic pistol introduced into that […]
Sacramento, CA…In his 2014-15 State Budget released last week, Governor Brown proposed the complete elimination of funding for the Agricultural Education Incentive Grant, which supports high quality Agricultural Education standards in our public schools. This grant program is designed to provide matching funds for districts who commit to meeting state-approved program standards in Ag Education, […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA – Two of Lake Tahoe’s finest are heading to the Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, but not to compete. Terrence Orr, MD, and Jonathan Finnoff, DO, both physicians with Tahoe Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, will volunteer as team physicians at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Dr. Orr is a seasoned veteran of […]
Incline Village, NV…Diamond Peak Ski Resort and the Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) will again reward Incline Village students for academic success this season with its Stellar Students Ski Free Program. Students enrolled through grade 12 in Incline Village schools, including the Lake Tahoe School, receive a free 2013-14 season pass in exchange for […]
Enjoy some of the BEST SNOW in the Sierra The high base elevation and northern exposure of Mt. Rose ensure some of the best snow in the region…and the weather could not be nicer. Plenty of sunshine makes for smooth sailing up from Reno for a fun day on the mountain. Mt. Rose Ski Resort 1.16.14 […]
Sacramento, CA…Senator Ted Gaines, candidate for California Insurance Commissioner, today issued a letter to Covered California Executive Director Peter Lee, criticizing the recent “Tell a Friend, Get Covered” infomercial fiasco and calling on Mr. Lee to open the health exchange’s books on all advertising and outreach spending. A copy of the letter can be found […]
Incline Village, NV…Great news to from Diamond Peak! The resort’s Crystal Ridge run has been listed as one of CNN Travel’s World’s Best Ski Runs. Crystal Ridge is one of the few runs in the world that is known for gorgeous views and suitability for all ski levels, rather than just advanced skiers and riders. […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA – The Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board, along with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, invite members of the public to participate in upcoming meetings focused on assessing the condition of Lake Tahoe’s nearshore environment. The nearshore is […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA….What’s the future of the Lake Tahoe Airport? South Lake Tahoe residents, businesses and interested citizens are invited to hear about the possibilities and weigh-in at an Airport Master Plan meeting Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. at the Lake Tahoe Airport. C&S Companies, with more than 30 years of […]
