SACRAMENTO – Governor Jerry Brown today issued a proclamation reaffirming the fiscal emergency declared by the previous administration on December 6, 2010. This proclamation underscores the need for immediate legislative action to address California’s massive budget deficit. Text of the proclamation: FISCAL EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WHEREAS on the […]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 20, 2011 — The Nevada Development Authority is at it again in an attempt to lure businesses to Southern Nevada and take advantage of the state’s prime business climate. This time, the NDA is placing a series of testimonial ads in media outlets and has also created an eye-catching message on a […]
KITZBUEHEL, Austria (Jan. 20) – It’s quiet in the Kitzbuehel start. The stark white walls wash away sound and blend into the glassy snow beyond the start wand. Ski tips slide toward the storied abyss below. The next two minutes are the most frightening and exhilarating in all of ski racing. This is the Hahnenkamm. […]
Mt. Rose, NV…15 year old Galena High School Sophomore, Maison T. Ortiz has died after a freak accident at Mt. Rose Ski Area. On a very icy run Ortiz and a friend decided it would be safer to walk down the run. They removed their snowboards and helmets and were walking down when Maison slipped […]
Incline Village, NV….Join the Diamond Peak Ski Team as we honor Ullr (ooh-ler) — the Norse god of winder and snow — with three days and nights of family fun at Diamond Peak Ski Resort. Ullr Fest provides fun for the entire community… and beyond. Come dressed in your Ullr Attire — prizes will be […]
California legislature passed AB 354 requiring all students grades 7-12 be immunized against whooping cough (pertussis) prior to entry for the next school year. All Bret Harte students will need proof of the Tdap vaccine on or after the 10th birthday to meet this requirement. Your physician or the health department vaccination clinics will be […]
It is so easy to get caught up in being “Mom” or “Dad” and forget about being a couple. It sounds un-romantic, but sometimes you’ve just got to schedule in alone time. Tonight is our wedding anniversary. The babysitter has arrived and we are out of here! My husband and I have a few restaurants […]
Incline Village, NV….Diamond Peak Ski Team is excited to announce its Skiers of the Month, each chosen by the coaching staff for his or her dedication, sportsmanship and attitude. The December recipients include J3s Ian Reeves and Lauren Keller, J4 Alaina Chen and J5 Michael Hartman. J3 athletes, ages 13 and 14, were selected by […]
Mountain View, CA…Google CEO Eric Schmidt announced today that he was moving to an Executive Chairmen position and Co-Founder Larry Page is becoming CEO. He posted the following today on the move.. “When I joined Google in 2001 I never imagined—even in my wildest dreams—that we would get as far, as fast as we have […]
Truckee, CA…Truckee CHP is reporting an accident on I-80 near Yuba Gap. On the westbound side a Honda Accord has gone about 60ft off the roadway into some trees. Luckily it is a non-injury accident. In South Lake Tahoe thick ice is being reported on the roadway on Genoa Ave and Chinquapin Drive Back up […]
