Summer Adventures in North Lake Tahoe

Summer Adventures in North Lake Tahoe

Tahoe North, CA/NV…We have a packed summer of adventure planned in North Lake Tahoe and it is already underway. The Adventure Sports Week Tahoe kicked off over the weekend and runs through June 30. You can still sign up for one of the week’s many events including trail running, mountain biking, and a triathlon. The […]

ANNIKA SÖRENSTAM TO HOST GOLF CLINIC AT THE 5TH ANNUAL GENE UPSHAW MEMORIAL GOLF CLASSIC,

ANNIKA SÖRENSTAM TO HOST GOLF CLINIC AT THE 5TH ANNUAL GENE UPSHAW MEMORIAL GOLF CLASSIC,

Truckee, CA…Annika Sörenstam, the greatest female golfer of her generation, and often regarded as the best player in LPGA history, will be conducting a pre-tournament clinic for the entire field of registered golfers and 25 participating sports celebrities, Monday, July 15, at the 5th annual Gene Upshaw Memorial Golf Classic http://www.gu63.org/ at the Golf Club […]

Andrew. L. Metlenko, 18 From Reno Loses Life in Sierra County Accident

Andrew. L. Metlenko, 18 From Reno Loses Life in Sierra County Accident

Truckee, CA…About 6:20pm last night 18 year old Andrew. L. Metlenko lost his life in an accident on Sierra County Road east of Stampede Meadows Road. For reasons still under investigation an 18 year old Truckee man drove his 1995 Chevrolet pickup at a speed that was unsafe for the conditions of the dirt/gravel roadway. […]

American Red Cross Survey Finds People Unclear about How to Stay Safe in the Water

American Red Cross Survey Finds People Unclear about How to Stay Safe in the Water

Sacramento, CA…Even though nearly two-thirds of families with small children plan on swimming in areas without lifeguards this summer, many people don’t know the right thing to do in water emergencies or how to keep their loved ones safe in the water, according to a new American Red Cross poll. “High summer temperatures and close […]

Upcoming free mobile microchipping clinics include Walk for Animals at the Sparks Marina

Upcoming free mobile microchipping clinics include Walk for Animals at the Sparks Marina

Sparks, NV… Washoe County Regional Animal Services plans to offer free microchipping services at several locations during the month of May, including this year’s Walk for Animals event on Saturday, May 18, at the Sparks Marina. The following mobile microchipping clinics have been scheduled for May, 2013. Pet owners are asked to bring their dogs […]

Sandoval Statement Regarding Rawson-Neal Patient Dumping

Sandoval Statement Regarding Rawson-Neal Patient Dumping

CARSON CITY, NV – Governor Brian Sandoval today issued the following statement regarding Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas: “In early March, it came to my attention that in at least one instance, discharge policies and procedures were not followed at Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas. In light of this information, my Administration took […]

Margaret Thatcher as She Assumed Role as PM

Margaret Thatcher as She Assumed Role as PM

London, UK…Upon arriving at 10 Downing Street as prime minister, 1979: “I would just like to remember some words of St. Francis of Assisi which I think are really just particularly apt at the moment. ‘Where there is discord, may we bring harmony. Where there is error, may we bring truth. Where there is doubt, […]