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On the Spot: News
Nancy Cushing Retires; Andy Wirth Takes Reins at Squaw
August print edition
Wirth, who had just arrived in Squaw Valley from Steamboat Springs in the middle of the resort’s busiest summer weekend, is one of the few people not named Cushing to be CEO of the ski resort that brought the Olympics to Tahoe in 1960.
The Lake Tahoe Basin Prosperity Plan Has Proponents
August print edition
Can it attract the capital needed for implementation?
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Presents: Chautauqua
August print edition
Thursday Aug. 19, Sand Harbor
Pension Problems
August print edition
While the typical city or special district employee receives a modest pension after years of service, it’s become evident in recent months that certain retirees are drawing astronomical amounts in their golden years at great expense to local and state budgets
Moonshine Election Coverage Kicks Off!
August print edition
Winston Churchill once said that “the best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter
Donner Summit Fuel Spill Damages Will Be Borne by Aquatic Insects
July print edition
The positive news for Summit Creek is that the stream was contaminated by diesel only briefly, according to Retallack, and quickly showed undetectable levels of diesel. More troubling is Summit Creek’s history of repeated fuel contamination.
Joining Hands for Clean Energy
July print edition
Tahoe takes part in global event to protest oil spill
IVGID Gets into the Beach Bartending Business
July print edition
“For the first time in its 50-year history, IVGID is selling alcohol at two of its beaches.”
Out and About: Towards a Walkable Town
July print edition
Celebrating Truckee’s newest streetscape improvements on July 8 were (l to r) Moody’s Bistro owner Mark Estee, Elizabeth Carmel of the Carmel Gallery, and Truckee Mayor Carolyn Wallace Dee
Inside Out Fitness Sports New Digs
July print edition
The Trading Post Center, behind the Sawtooth Ridge Café in Tahoe City, has a new tenant — Inside Out Fitness.
A Tale of Two Ages
July print edition
The Deep End: When Melissa Siig was growing up, becoming 16 or 21 didn't interest her as much as becoming 17 and 37. Find out why.
