Food Prices Hit Records in January
The era of food volatility is rippling across the globe. In January, world food prices hit a record high. AP’s Robert Ray reports. (Feb. 7)
Squaw’s Mancuso Silver in Worlds Super G
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (Feb. 8 – Ski Racing News Service) – Elisabeth Goergl makes sweet high speed turns as well as anyone, which she displayed in taking the World super G Championship at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany this morning (Feb. 8) in opening the title meet before an enthusiastic crowd of spectators and a bright sunny day. It […]
Great Performances, Beautiful Course and Near Perfect Weather for JO Qualifier at Northstar at Tahoe ~ By John Hamilton With Hundreds of Photos and Video
Truckee, CA…Northstar At Tahoe rolled out the red carpet for the USSA Junior Olympic Qualifier in Giant Slalom this last weekend. Close to 200 of the best skiers on the west coast descended on one of the crown jewels of the North Tahoe area. The Northstar at Tahoe race department, grooming crews and race team […]
Jubilant Packers Fans Celebrate in Green Bay
Green Bay, WI…Green Bay Packers fans screamed, shouted and danced in celebration of the team’s 31-25 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Super Bowl. (Feb. 7)
Sun In The Forecast and Colder Temps On Tap for Tomorrow Night
Stateline, NV…Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind between 5 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. East wind […]
President Obama Talked Job Creation and Innovation in Weekly Address
Washington, DC…This week, we received a report on jobs and unemployment that told us we’re continuing to move in the right direction. But we need to get there faster. In the short-term, the bipartisan tax cut we passed in December will give an added boost to job creation and economic growth. This is a tax […]
Tahoe Area Ski & Snow Report for February 7th, 2011
Lake Tahoe Area…Head out to play one of the top ski destinations in the world. Be Safe & Stay in bounds! Squaw Valley is reporting 30-109″ of snow. Sierra at Tahoe is reporting 43-119″ of snow. Mt. Rose has a 63-111″ of snow. Kirkwood is reporting a 88-94″ at Mid Mountain Heavenly is reporting 65-90″ […]
UPDATED PRESS RELEASE for WHEELER WAY SHOOTING
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following additional information in regard to the shooting on Wheeler Way which occurred earlier this date at about 3:20 a.m. The subject who was shot is identified as 41 year old Eric Cooper. The person who shot Cooper is his step son, who is identified as 24 […]
A Quote for Your Sunday!
“The reason women don’t play football is because eleven of them would never wear the same outfit in public.” ~Phyllis Diller
Enjoy Your Super Bowl Sunday XLV!
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX……Super Bowl XLV will be the 45th annual edition of the Super Bowl in American football, and the 41st annual championship game of the modern-era National Football League (NFL). The game, to be played on February 6, 2011, will pit the AFC champion Pittsburgh Steelers against the NFC champion Green Bay Packers to […]