Reno, NV… was born on January 20, 1968, in Birmingham, Ala. He attended McQueen High School in Reno and graduated in 1986. He lettered four consecutive years in swimming, soccer and cross country. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the Marine Corps. Landsberry received his associate’s degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement in 1996 from Truckee Meadows […]
Tahoe City, CA…Thanks to the incredible generosity of our Founders Circle donors, the Tahoe Fund successfully reached and exceeded its $1,000,000 goal for its first major donor campaign. Donors who pledged and/or donated at least $5,000 will forever be recognized for their efforts to build the foundation of the Tahoe Fund as it grows into […]
Reno, CA…In a remarkable interfaith gesture, leaders of various religions and denominations blessed the new building of a Jewish synagogue in Reno on October 10 evening. Religious leaders of Roman Catholic, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Baha’i, United Methodist, Presbyterian, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Unification Church traditions participated in the dedication ceremony […]
Sacramento, CA….Volunteers and staff of the Red Cross Capital Region will Drop, Cover, and Hold On this morning as they participate in the annual Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill – an exercise which has grown to the world’s largest of its kind since its inception in 2008. Capital Region staff join over 9.5 million Californians […]
Auburn, CA…Placer County’s Human Services Department has been busy preparing for the start of the federal Affordable Care Act. The estimated 33,000 county residents without health insurance will soon be eligible for free or low-cost insurance through Covered California, the state-run agency that will manage the state’s health insurance exchange and enroll people for insurance […]
October 2013 Tahoe City News and Events We hope you are well and enjoying the return of Autumn to Tahoe City! We have some fun events coming up this month beginning with the annual Cobblestone Oktoberfest tomorrow 10/5. There is still time to help out if you are available. The shifts are short and […]
Elémentaire is the creation of two professional cooks dedicated to helping take the mystery out of making delicious meals from scratch. Our goal is to educate through the use of culinary terms and techniques and also inspire, through the use of the freshest seasonal ingredients, all who watch to make their own meals to enjoy […]
Sacramento, CA…California has taken a major step today to protect our children with the Governor’s signing of SB 568, a measure that increases privacy protections for minors on the internet. Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg’s measure will allow children and adolescents under the age of 18 to remove their postings on internet and social […]
“Without the right of privacy, there is no real freedom of speech or freedom of opinion, and so there is no actual democracy,” Dilma Rousseff President of Brazil
South Lake Tahoe, CA… The Sierra Chef Challenge is just one of the many highlights of the 4th annual Sample the Sierra festival. The competition is now in its second year and has already become a crowd favorite. The “Iron Chef” of the Sierra Nevada region brings three top chefs together to compete head to […]