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DONNER SUMMIT — In the mid-1860s hundreds of Chinese laborers braved freezing temperatures, blizzards and unbelievably hazardous conditions to drill the 1,659-foot-long Summit Tunnel near Donner Pass, enabling the Central Pacific Railroad to move... more...
  01/19/2010 3:06pm
NORTH LAKE TAHOE — Although many are familiar with the 1960 Winter Olympics held at Squaw Valley USA, few know the 1960 Olympic Nordic events took place 15 miles away on Lake Tahoe's West Shore, which will be one of the sites for the Olympic...
  01/05/2010 11:13am
Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort opened its superpipe Friday, the first to open in Lake Tahoe this season. The resort is also gearing up to introduce a new DC sponsored terrain park this season.
  01/01/2010 9:27am
For almost 60 years, the Tahoe City Rotary has sponsored a “Santa's Sledding Party” for North Shore children at Granlibakken Resort, 725 Granlibakken Road, Tahoe City. This year's event will take place Sunday, Dec. 13, from noon...
  12/11/2009 9:07am
What could be lovelier than a holiday harp concert on a wintery afternoon? The historic Squaw Valley Chapel, will host harpist Marina Roznitovsky, principal harpist with the Reno Chamber Orchestra 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13.
  12/10/2009 12:27pm
For almost 60 years, the Tahoe City Rotary has sponsored a “Santa's Sledding Party” North Shore children at Granlibakken Resort, 725 Granlibakken Road, Tahoe City. This year's event will take place Sunday, Dec. 13, from noon to 4...
  12/09/2009 3:41pm
Support the Truckee High School Interact Club as it hosts a fundraiser for the Wheelchair Foundation Musical Chairs Fundraiser. Onehundred percent of proceeds go to the Wheelchair Foundation to buy wheelchairs for people around the world. Learn Salsa and...
  12/04/2009 3:16pm
Author David C. Antonucci will be at the Bookshelf at Hooligan Rocks in Truckee to sign “Snowball's Chance – The Story of the 1960 Olympic Winter Games, Squaw Valley and Lake Tahoe.” The event begins at 4 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 5,...
  12/03/2009 4:20pm
Friday, Dec. 4
  12/03/2009 4:15pm
Elizabeth Carmel's passion for the Sierra Nevada is captured in her new publication: “The Changing Range of Light,” which combines the artistry of her landscape images with information from climate change scientists, poetry and text...
  12/03/2009 3:45pm
First place prize winner to be awarded $4,500 vacation package to Old Greenwood Golf Community
  12/02/2009 5:18pm
It's that time of year when folks are impatiently fidgeting with their skis or board, checking the weather report every five minutes and hoping for a big winter.
  12/02/2009 9:29am
Shopping in Truckee this holiday season just took a turn toward the fantastic. The Artisan's Marketplace has opened its doors in the Blue Victorian in Brickelltown. This gallery represents a co-op of 14 talented local artists and is filled to the...
  11/26/2009 10:43am
Lake Tahoe Action

Peggy Fleming returns to a familiar site Nov. 27.
  11/26/2009 10:14am
Have your Holiday Happening listed in the Sierra Sun. E-mail information to Amy Edgett, community editor at aedgett@sierrasun.com, subject holiday happening. Include the 5ws: Who, what, when, where and why (and how, phone number and website). Remember to...
  11/26/2009 8:54am
Bring your family together at our Halloween themed Family Fun Night Oct. 30 at the Sierra Mountain Education Center, 11603 Donner Pass Road, Truckee. There will be a costume contest for all ages with prizes, Halloween carnival games, and a free dinner!...
  10/28/2009 12:23pm
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