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In Memory Of
Helen Stuart August 19, 1926 - February 19, 2024
Truckee Tahoe Community Chorus
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Tahoe Weekly turns 40 Feb. 18 marked Tahoe Weekly’s 40th anniversary and I’m glad we’re able to celebrate this milestone. There were many, many times during the pandemic that I thought we wouldn’t survive the ups and downs of lockdowns, …
On Feb. 18, 1982, David Mogilefsky published the first edition of “North Tahoe Week” featuring a photograph by Vance Fox of a skier cliff jumping near the horse trails in Olympic Valley. Our cover for this 40th anniversary edition is …
How a controversial U.S. Supreme Court ruling created a national, legal sports gambling industry which now sees California as its own 'Holy Grail.'
In 2022, California voters may see as many as four ballot initiatives to make betting on sporting events legal. Here’s how they would change sports gambling, and who's behind each separate measure.
Thousands of miles of railroad track, including some in Santa Cruz County, now sit idle. The fate of those largely abandoned tracks has become a burning controversy.
Overwhelming snowfall during January 1952 crushed the life out of the Tahoe Sierra. Thousands of residents, skiers and travelers were stranded at resorts, maintenance stations and in snowbound communities. Virtually all primary and secondary mountain roads were impassable and manned …
Today when people think of the 1846 Donner Party and the Sierra entrapment, they think of the numerous mistakes the members made including starting too late, banning some key members, taking too many wrong turns hoping to shorten the trip …
By Jenn Sheridan | Courtesy Homewood Mountain Resort Lake Tahoe, including the West Shore, was the summer and fall home to the Washoe for many centuries before non-Native Americans even knew it existed. However, things changed quickly during the mid-1800s. …
Sheriffs in some California counties and across the USA are engaging a dangerous movement toward right-wing extremism. What does this mean for local law enforcement?
California Supreme Court Justice Leondra Kruger, 45, reported to be high on Pres. Joe Biden’s list for a U.S. Supreme Court nomination, is known for her cautious, moderate legal opinions.
Read Part I and Part II Even after 70 years, when it comes to blockbuster winters remembered for sheer impact, 1951-52 is still the one to beat. Potent storms pummeled the Tahoe Sierra with 68 feet of total snowfall measured …
Tahoe is packed with family fun outings, outdoor adventures to enjoy with the kids, places to take the kids to enjoy local history, and scores of events and live music. But if you don’t read every edition of Tahoe Weekly …
Even after 70 years, when it comes to blockbuster winters remembered for sheer impact, 1951-1952 is still the one to beat. For weeks potent storms pummeled the Tahoe Sierra. Southern Pacific Railroad measured 68 feet total snowfall that season. It …
Homewood Mountain Resort has released a short film in honor of its 60th anniversary season. The film, along with its Homewood History project, are available online for free. | skihomewood.com.
New Year's celebrations have been around as long as civilization itself. Here's how they started and how California marks the New Year today.
Even after 70 years, the winter of 1951-52 is remembered as one of the most brutal in its impact on the Tahoe Sierra. The 812 inches of snow — 67.7 feet — measured near Donner Pass that season ranks No. …
California homicide spiked by 31 percent in 2020. The shocking increase has continued into 2021. Here are several theories that attempt to explain the state’s suddenly rising murder rate.
California keeps on taking legislative steps that will keep it ranked in the top 10 of voter-friendly states.
Charles Tyler Stanton was an unlikely hero in the saga of the Donner Party. Stanton had brown eyes, a full beard and was blessed with a strong constitution, but in stature he stood just 5 feet, 5 inches in his …
By DAVID ANTONUCCCI A diminutive fit man with a mischievous grin and a shock of wavy gray hair carefully leans his skis against the garage wall, satisfied that he once again achieved 100 days on the slopes. While 100 days …
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