WASHINGTON—In this week’s address, President Obama called on Democrats and Republicans to work together to grow the economy and get Americans back to work. The President has outlined a number of steps Congress can take right now to spur growth and create jobs, including extending tax cuts for working and middle class families, cutting red […]
Incline Village, NV…High Altitude Fitness has great summer programs that can help your kids have a happy and healthy summer. Every Friday Night they have “Climb & Dine”. For 2 1/2 hours they will enjoy dinner and staff supervised climbing. The class is open for kids of any ability from the age of 6 years […]
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. –The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit invites the public to join us for Smokey Bear’s 67th birthday party at the Taylor Creek Visitor Center on Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at 2 p.m. “Sign Smokey’s birthday card, sing to Smokey and learn more about Smokey’s message to children and […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Hot August Nights South Lake Tahoe Experience kicks off tomorrow in South Lake Stateline. The MontBlue will be ground zero for the 3 day event that will fill South Lake with rolling automotive art. This event is runs from August 6-9 and Hot August Nights in Reno & Sparks runs from the […]
Washington, DC…According to the Commissioner Keith Hall Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 117,000 in July, following 2 months of little change. The unemployment rate was 9.1 percent in July and has shown little definitive movement since April. Private-sector employment increased by 154,000 over the month. Health care employment rose by 31,000 in July, as both […]
South Lake Tahoe-Valley Springs, CA…Joan Marie Hamrick was killed by a driver when she was crossing the road in South Lake after the Lady Antebellum concert this last weekend. She was struck by a pickup and later died of her injuries. Out thoughts and prayers to her family. Joan Marie Hamrick, born in Stockton, June […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The Eldorado County Sheriff’s Dive Team located a body in deep water off of Rubicon Point. Speculation is that the body recovered is from an old diving accident from possibly as long as 20 years ago. The log excerpt is below.. 27491 GC CORONERS INVESTIGATI \ RUBICON POINT , SOUTH LAKE TAHO […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…The South Tahoe Wooden Boat Classic Boat Show this last weekend at the Tahoe Keys Marina was a perfect event for those who love history, beauty, fine woodworking and all things mechanical. The priceless boats on display were more than just classic wooden boats lovingly restored the also represented the pinnacle of […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…The National Weather Service in Reno is forecasting a perfect weather week ahead with highs in the high 70s and low 80s. Time to go outside and play… Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. […]
Washington, DC…Tonight, President Obama spoke in support of a bipartisan deal to reduce the nation’s deficit and avoid default. It extends the debt limit to 2013, removing the cloud of uncertainty over our economy and ensuring that no one will be able to use the threat of default now or in only a few months […]