I am preparing to cater a fabulous dessert party this week, and one element of one of the desserts is so fabulous, I just had to share! I am using these glazed nuts to top tangerine mousse napoleons. I hope you find a delicious way to incorporate them into a meal or dessert in your […]
The 2011 season for the Virginia & Truckee Railroad is highballing down the track towards opening weekend, May 27 – 29 in Carson City (www.visitcarsoncity.com). Before the official opening weekend, the railroad is offering a sneak peek into the historic route with a special event on Mother’s Day, Sun., May 8. Families hopping aboard the […]
LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland – It had been a long four years since American Julia Mancuso had topped a World Cup podium. She was back with vengeance today as women’s competition at the 2011 World Cup Finals kicked off with the downhill and plenty of excitement in Lenzerheide, Switzerland. Mancuso’s impressive win, the fifth of her career, […]
“It’s easy to judge people based on our own perceptions. Realistically, it’s almost impossible to understand the thoughts and behaviors behind other peoples’ actions without being in their shoes”- by Rick Lyons
SACRAMENTO – Governor Jerry Brown today issued an emergency proclamation for Mendocino and San Luis Obispo Counties following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan, which generated a water surge along the California coast, causing damage to ports, harbors and infrastructure. This follows the emergency proclamation issued by the Governor for […]
St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17, his religious feast day and the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over a thousand years. On St. Patrick’s Day, which falls during the Christian season of Lent, Irish families would traditionally attend church […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA….UPDATE 1:45pm: SIG ALERT CANCELED. UPDATE 11:15AM: 1PM IS ESTIMATED OPENING TIME OF US50…..Emergency crews are on scene of a traffic accident involving a big rig vs a Dodge Ram at US 50 at Echo Summit. There has been a SIG Alert issued due to extrication and Big Rig involved. All lanes […]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day Readers….The Irish have been observing this holiday for a thousand years. So, how did we come to celebrate this holiday you may have wondered? It seemed that when the Great Potato Famine hit Ireland these hard working proud people immigrated to America. The newspapers portrayed them as been inebriated most of […]
Truckee, CA…Truckee CHP is reporting a possible fatality in an accident on eastbound I-80 near Whitmore. A Sig-Alert is still in effect for lane controls and crews will be on scene for awhile. The accident originally was reported just before 7am this morning and involved several vehicles. CHP reported earlier that one person may have […]
March 12, 2011, at about 7:30 AM, El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies conducted a probation search of a home on the 2300 block of Apache Pass Rd. Somerset, CA. Deputies believed stolen property along with a wanted felon would be found at the residence. Upon arrival, three subjects were detained, one after attempting […]