Aug. 30, 2013 (Carson City, Nev.) — Date night takes a trip back in time Saturdays on the historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad (http://www.vtrailway.com/) “Toast of the Canyon” route. Wine and appetizers are served aboard the round trip historic steam engine excursion through the Carson River Canyon, Sept. 7 and Oct. 5. Back for a […]
Stateline, NV…The 20th annual Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe Golf Tournament (info@bgclt.org), long considered one of the area’s top golf fundraisers, is set for Columbus Day, Monday, October 14. The event annually raises over $40,000 to support the work of the Club, which assists over 800 local kids throughout the year. Another sell-out […]
Truckee, CA – August 27, 2013: The Town of Truckee held a ground breaking ceremony for Phase 3B of the Truckee River Legacy Trail on Monday, August 26, 2013. With approximately 25 people in attendance, the ceremony celebrated the start of construction on this key trail segment. Phase 3B will connect Phase 3A (completed in […]
Truckee, CA..The Town of Truckee is excited to be a partner in the 2013 Ironman Lake Tahoe, which will be coming through Truckee on September 22, 2013. Up to date information on the event can be found at Truckee.com by clicking on events…
San Francisco, CA…The New Bay Bridge is now open and traffic is flowing after being closed over the Labor Day Weekend. Caltrans sent out a notification earlier that it was to open between 9 and 10pm. We tried a couple of different locations on the bridge to see it traffic was flowing yet and it […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif., September 1, 2013 — Disasters can strike quickly and often without warning. During National Preparedness Month, the American Red Cross Capital Region encourages all households to get ready for the next emergency or disaster. “Having a game plan in place is essential for all households so everyone knows what they should do when […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) honored 116 employees August 29th during the department’s annual Medal of Valor Ceremony. Employees were recognized for extraordinary bravery and conduct above and beyond the call of duty, often in life-saving incidents where public safety was at risk. “CDCR employees statewide are committed to protecting public […]
Washington, DC…President Barack Obama’s Weekly Address. The White House, August 31, 2013. Hi, everybody. This Labor Day weekend, as we gather with family and friends, we’ll also come together as a nation to honor some of our own – the working men and women of America who, across the generations, built this country up and […]
Reno, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and law enforcement agencies statewide are warning drivers that authorities will be out in force this Labor Day weekend patrolling the roads for impaired drivers. Drunk drivers will be cited and prosecuted. “Driving under the influence is a costly mistake that must be avoided,” Washoe County Undersheriff Tim Kuzanek […]
Reno, NV… Most people know they should prepare themselves for an emergency. They know they should have an emergency kit, a family plan and know some basic emergency medical techniques. People know all this, but that doesn’t mean they are prepared. September is National Emergency Preparedness Month and the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Community Emergency […]
