The Placer County Economic Development Board is seeking nominations for awards it presents each year to recognize outstanding contributions to the county’s economic success. The awards honor private-sector and public-sector contributions to local economic development. They will be handed out at the board’s 20th annual Economic Development Summit Breakfast to be held Thursday, March 31, […]
Minden, Nevada…The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team (DCSAR) is currently accepting member applications. DCSAR consists of approximately thirty members who volunteer their time and efforts responding to public emergencies 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In the past twelve months, DCSAR has responded to numerous public service emergencies, including searching […]
Sun Valley, NV….Detectives with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office have completed the investigation of a suspicious death which occurred in the early morning hours of May 16, 2009 in Sun Valley. On May 16, 2009 at approximately 2:05 a.m., Deputies responded to a home in the 8000 block of Chimney Drive on a report of […]
Truckee, CA…Crews are working an accident on I-80 near SR-89 that has debris on the roadway and two vehicles in the center divider. Caltrans and CHP are doing a slow break from Donner Summit to help with the removal of this accident. There is also an accident on US-50 near Bass Lake Road. Be careful […]
Norden, CA…..The annual Tahoe Women’s Services Ski Day at Sugar Bowl will be held on January 9th. For over 9 years Sugar Bowl has shown their support of the local community by donating 1,000 all-day lift tickets to Tahoe Women’s Services. We are proud to announce our partnership once again. Purchase your tickets at www.tahoewomenservices.org […]
Mt. Rose, NV….Join us for this free 1-hr long avalanche awareness training course. Mt. Rose Avalanche Awareness Training (Jan 8) Time: 2:00pm Please visit www.slidesnowschool.com for more info. Slide Snow School was organized to meet the need of a growing number of skiers, snowmobilers, snowboarders, snowshoers, ski patrollers, forecasters, ice climbers, mountaineers and general snow […]
Celebrate Alpine Meadows’ golden milestone at the 50th Anniversary party, set for Saturday, January 8 in the Alpine Meadows lodge. Whether you’re new to Alpine Meadows or a 5th generation enthusiast, Alpine Meadows invites all to toast 50 fantastic years of deep snow, beautiful scenery, life-long friendships, and camaraderie always found within the hearts and […]
Incline Village, NV….An Evening with Mark Twain (Adults only) on Friday, January 7th at 6pm. Relive Mark Twain’s western experience as portrayed in “Roughing it” by the Ghost of Twain, McAvoy Layne. Also featuring “1601” a ribald fireside conversation that will make a cast iron dog laugh. This is history and humor for the intellectual […]
The North Face and Mountain Sports International are proud to announce The North Face Park and Pipe Open Series, a two-stop tour featuring ski slopestyle and halfpipe competitions. The North Face Park and Pipe Open Series kicks off January 6 – 9, 2011 at Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort in California. “The North Face is excited to bring […]
Fruits and vegetables… Are they a frequent visitor in your household or just an occasional guest? Do you have trouble getting the kids (or maybe yourself) to include those with every meal? As a parent, you have the most influence on your child. Here are a few suggestions on helping your child to develop healthy […]
