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Steve Who?

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The Town of Truckee is indisputably changing in many ways. But some parts of Truckee have remained remarkably stable since Truckee incorporated in 1993: out at Town Hall turnover among those who head the...

Help Wanted: Traffic Enforcement Management Officer

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Truckee Town Council Councilmembers: Mayor Craig Threshie Richard Anderson Barbara Green Beth Ingalls Josh Susman December 16, 2004 ~ from Annie's notes Siller Ranch Update Community Development Director Tony Lashbrook reported that Town staff and Placer...

Flying Doctors Bring Christmas Joy and the Lesson of Giving to Truckee Kids

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Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived at about 11:00 a.m. in Flying Doctors Pilot Rob Lober's twin engine plane, with the children communicating with the plane to guide Santa in for landing. Once he was...

Toxic Treatment for Tahoe?

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Environmentalists and Water Providers Oppose Use of Poison to Combat Tahoe's Invasive Species

30 Years Later

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When storms whip the Sierra Nevada they can throw a strong wind down from the mountain peaks through Shirley Canyon into Squaw Valley. Old timers call this western wind the 'Shirley Zephyr.' On April 15, 1978, the Shirley Zephyr was more than a stiff breeze. Its gale-force winds aided in causing one of the ski industry’s most historic lift accidents.