WASHINGTON—In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people that it has been nearly three weeks since he sent Congress his jobs bill, and now it is time for Congress to send it back so that it can be signed into law. Economists agree that the American Jobs Act will spur hiring and boost […]
Stateline, NV – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency announced the winners of the Lake Spirit Awards honoring “real people making real progress protecting Lake Tahoe” at their first-ever Community Appreciation Day event held on September 29 at TRPA’s office. Two winners (one from the North Shore and one from the South) were honored for going […]
September 30, 2011 (Carson City, Nev.) – It only takes four days to celebrate statehood in Nevada. The Silver State knows how to party! The annual Carson City Nevada Day events will observe the 147th year since joining the union, with the theme, “Nevada’s Great Outdoors,” Oct. 27-30, 2011. A four-day celebration of the Silver […]
West Shore, Lake Tahoe…U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will begin prescribed fire operations tomorrow, September 30, 2011, near the west end of Ward Canyon on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. Operations may continue through the week, weather and staff permitting. The project area is approximately two acres. Residents and visitors can expect to see smoke […]
U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will begin prescribed fire operations tomorrow, September 30, 2011, near the west end of Ward Canyon on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. Operations may continue through the week, weather and staff permitting. The project area is approximately two acres. Residents and visitors can expect to see smoke from prescribed fire […]
WASHINGTON — As Americans focus on autumn activities and to-do lists, the Postal Service’s Go Green Forever stamps remind everyone to consider using ride sharing and public transportation as easy ways to save fuel and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. “The Postal Service became a lot greener last year,” said Thomas Day, chief sustainability officer. […]
Washington, DC…In the week ending September 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 391,000, a decrease of 37,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 428,000. The 4-week moving average was 417,000, a decrease of 5,250 from the previous week’s revised average of 422,250. The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was […]
Placer County Assistant District Attorney Jeffrey Wilson, at the far right, receives congratulations from District Attorney Scott Owens after being named 2010 Prosecutor of the Year. With them are several colleagues from the District Attorney’s Office. In front on the left is Ted Peterson. In back, from left to right, are Clark Gehlbach, Bill Marchi, […]
The best event of the Fall! Traditional Bavarian Music and Folk Dancers, Benefit Beer Garten, Brats & Kraut & games from 2 to 6pm. All entertainment at the event is free. Fundraiser for the Tahoe Truckee Lacrosse Association. NEW THIS YEAR: Yodeling contest and Alpenhorn contest. Yodel and play an alpenhorn for beer! (Must be […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA….Camp Richardson Historic Resort & Marina, Lake Tahoe’s favorite family resort, is gearing down for an anticipated season of fall colors, crisp mountain air, special events, activities, dining with a view and lakefront lodging value. Located on Tahoe’s south shore, Camp Richardson is an outdoor enthusiast’s mecca. The fall season offers warm […]
