Norden, CA…Tomorrow marks the end of the ski season in the Lake Tahoe area. Donner Ski Ranch is calling tomorrow the last day for the 2010-2011 ski season. $25 Dollars will get you on the slopes from 8am until 2pm. Donner Ski Ranch is also holding an Extreme Rock Climbing event as well. Our young […]
El Dorado County…MESSAGE FROM THE SHERIFF On behalf of the men and women of the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, I take great pride in presenting to you our Annual Report for 2010. This report highlights the organization’s operations over the past year. It provides information on the work that is provided 24 hours a […]
Markleeville, CA…The largest event in Alpine County and one of the largest cycling events in the world is going on now. 3,500 cyclists are now tackling the 2011 “Death Ride” The annual Tour of the California Alps last year had riders from all over the world and aged from 10-85 years old. The Death Ride […]
Washington, DC…Earlier this week, we did something that’s never been done here at the White House – we had a Twitter Town Hall. I even sent my first live tweet as President. The questions at the town hall were sent in from across the country and covered all kinds of topics – from jobs and […]
Elizabeth Ann Bloomer Warren Ford (April 8, 1918 – July 8, 2011[1][2]), better known as Betty Ford, was the wife of former United States President Gerald Ford and served as the First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977. As First Lady, Ford was active in social policy and shattered precedents as a […]
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that on Wednesday, July 6, 2011, the RAVEN program received a Letter of Authorization to fly fire suppression missions on Department of Interior lands. This letter allows the RAVEN 3 Huey helicopter to drop water on wild land fires on BLM land. The authorization was sought […]
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV….Last Sunday we took a trip around Lake Tahoe to see how things were shaping up for the big Independence Day Weekend. It was a great drive. It was one of those days in the Lake Tahoe basin that needed to be bottled and preserved. It had perfect weather, happy people, cash registers […]
July 8, 2011 South Shore, Lake Tahoe, NV — With Tony Romo as the co-favorite for this year’s American Century Championship, interest in tournament odds provided by the Harrah’s and Harveys Lake Tahoe Sports Book has spiked. Romo is also the outright favorite in a matchup with defending champion Billy Joe Tolliver, who has won […]
Reno, NV…UPDATE 10pm: Fully Contained Crews will remain on scene to mop up….Emergency crews remain on scene of a vegetation fire near Parr Blvd is at 75% Containment at this hour. Crews are making good progress. The fire is burning nest to an apartment building at Parr Blvd. and Hwy 395. It is at 10 […]
Washoe County received notification today from the Nevada Supreme Court that it denied the County’s appeal of the October 6, 2009 decision by District Court Judge Brent Adams ordering the Washoe County Treasurer to issue refunds to 8,700 north shore property owners located in the Washoe County portion of the Lake Tahoe basin. The Supreme […]
