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North Tahoe touted in ad blitz
An advertising campaign saturating the Los Angeles and San Francisco markets with glossy pictures of blue-bird skiing and panoramic shots of snowy mountains is planting strong and positive impressions of the North Shore among potential tourists,...
May 8, 8:29 PM | By Julie Brown
Sierra Sun
Truckee PUD tries to go more green
In an effort to add more renewable energy to Truckee’s power portfolio and to reduce spending on the open power market, the Truckee Donner Public Utility District is moving forward with natural gas, geothermal and wind energy contracts.
May 8, 8:17 PM | By Jenny Goldsmith
Sierra Sun
Enviro group hires first paid staffer
As conservation challenges continue to grow, the Mountain Area Preservation Foundation has brought on its first executive director — Kaitlin Backlund.
May 8, 8:15 PM | By Greyson Howard
Sierra Sun
Partial highway closure for morning commuters
State officials shut down approximately 200 feet of Highway 89 in Tahoe City on Thursday morning while a plastic bottle oozed green fluid onto the roadway.
May 8, 8:11 PM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
Ose, McClintock clash over their GOP primary credentials
WASHINGTON (AP) — The campaign for the GOP nomination to replace retiring Republican Congressman John Doolittle is a classic showdown between the conservative and liberal wings of the Republican Party.
May 8, 9:44 AM | By Erica Werner
Associated Press Writer
Muralist moves to Truckee
At a time when local artists are struggling to keep their studios from closing, a muralist has relocated to Truckee to open new doors for the artisan community.
May 8, 9:42 AM | By Jenny Goldsmith
Sierra Sun
Suspected North Tahoe car thief re-arrested
A suspect who was arrested at the end of January for allegedly breaking into vehicles and stealing personal property in the North Tahoe-Truckee area was arrested again last week on similar charges.
May 8, 9:29 AM | By Julie Brown
Sierra Sun
Bears spring to life
It’s a sign of spring that many Tahoe-Truckee residents have become as accustomed to as blooming flowers and thawing hillsides.
May 8, 9:26 AM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
High stakes testing begins in Tahoe Truckee
It is just after 7 a.m. as approximately 200 students crowd into the cafeteria at the local middle school eating a free breakfast and blowing off steam by shooting practice basketball in wall-mounted portable basketball hoop.
May 6, 7:42 PM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
Recent quakes haven’t shaken at-risk dam near Truckee
Seismic study is high priority at the Martis Creek Dam, but recent earthquakes in the area haven’t affected the safety of structure.
May 6, 7:33 PM | By Greyson Howard
Sierra Sun
Benefit organized for Squaw ski instructor
Maddison Page is the kind of person people want to meet.
May 6, 10:49 AM | By Julie Brown
Sierra Sun
Another piece of railroad history arrives in Truckee
Arriving on the back of a truck rather than by rail, another piece of locomotive history arrived in Truckee Friday afternoon.
May 6, 8:29 AM | By Greyson Howard
Sierra Sun
Reinventing the wheelchair
A grin stretches across Hunter Yeider’s angular face and his eyes brighten with excitement as he twists and turns around a physical therapy center in Truckee on Thursday.
May 6, 8:22 AM | By Jenny Goldsmith
Sierra Sun
Deadline extended for school’s parent survey
It’s crunch time for parents of students in the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District who have not filled out the district’s 2008 parent survey.
May 5, 7:05 PM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
Working against Wildfire
Beyond modifying tree-removal permits and clarifying the prescription for defensible space, Lake Tahoe officials say that the unprecedented level of cooperation, consistency and communication between regulatory agencies and fire officials is a...
May 4, 7:05 PM | By Julie Brown
Sierra Sun
Truckee Police pioneer to retire
After building a police department from the ground up, climbing the ranks to become chief and dedicating 34 years to law enforcement, Truckee’s Chief of Police Scott Berry has announced his retirement.
May 4, 7:02 PM | By Jenny Goldsmith
Sierra Sun
Truckee weighs in on post office options
With five options on the table for a post office expansion, the Town of Truckee is still pushing to keep mail service downtown.
May 4, 6:57 PM | By Greyson Howard
Sierra Sun
Tahoe-Truckee students await scholarships
Tonight the process of deciding the winners of thousands of dollars in scholarship money will begin within the halls of two local high schools.
May 4, 6:52 PM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
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May 2, 2008 -
Follies doles out funding
May 2, 2008 -
Earth Day composts, recycles 93 percent of waste
May 2, 2008 -
CHP to host North Tahoe car seat inspection
May 1, 2008 -
Hungry Tahoe-Truckee residents seek assistance
May 1, 2008 -
Truckee principal, other key district staff, leave
May 1, 2008 -
Fire district floats fees to recover inspection costs
April 30, 2008 -
Quake pattern watched closely: How Reno temblors will a...
April 30, 2008 -
Incumbent Kranz campaigns on record
April 30, 2008 -
Open space, trails get bang out of bucks
April 30, 2008 -
Teachers put grants to work
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