KINGS BEACH, Calif. - Join your fellow Backcountry Babes and Mountain Mommas at Tahoe Mountain Sports' (TMS) Ladies Night. Get psyched for winter on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 5-8 p.m. Store-wide savings and special deals offer a Copyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
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Snowmaking underway, Nov. 16 opening slated at Northstar
TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Winter arrived at Northstar with plenty of fresh snow at the summit. Taking advantage of the cold temperatures, Northstar has fired up the largest snowmaking system on the North shore and is making snow iCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Protecting Lake Tahoe: Divers begin laying barriers in Emerald Bay
TAHOMA, Calif. - Divers started laying barriers In Emerald Bay on Wednesday as part of the largest Asian clam eradication project in Lake Tahoe's history.The $ 810,000 Lake Tahoe Aquatic Invasive Species program aims to eliminaCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Truckee volleyball | Wolverines make quick work of Sparks to open postseason
TRUCKEE, Calif. -- The top-seeded Truckee volleyball team defeated visiting Sparks in straight sets, 25-11, 25-11, 25-11, on Tuesday.Check back for a full story. Copyright 2012 Sierra Sun. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, Continue Reading
Tahoe Truckee community announcements
Health & Wellness briefsTAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Content is selected from e-mail submissions to Community Editor Amy Edgett at aedgett@sierrasun.com. Submissions are published in the print edition news space permitting. To enterCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
InnerRhythms adds new tap classes and instructor
TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Connor DiNapoli joins the talented staff at InnerRhythms with three new tap dancing classes offered on Monday evenings. Connor started dancing at the age of 4 under the tutelage of his aunt Sheri Lynn VanCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Welcome Winter | Squaw Valley opened for skiing/riding fundraiser
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. - Skiers and riders were invited to make their first turns today at Squaw Valley for a special, one-day Welcome Winter Fundraiser in celebration of the significant pre-season snowfall and to help raise funCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Meet Your Merchant: Nothing but smiles (and art) at Smiley’s Tattoo
TRUCKEE, Calif. - Right in the heart of Truckee, an artist is at work.Neil "Smiley" Manos has been a tattoo artist for 14 years. Originally from Huntington Beach, Calif., Manos found himself in Truckee five years aCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. All Continue Reading
Truckee volleyball | Wolverines sweep through Mount Rose League
TRUCKEE, Calif. - South Tahoe is accustomed to overpowering its Mount Rose League volleyball opponents. But the Wolverines are a different kind of animal.The three-time defending state champs took advantage of the Vikings' sCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
Truckee football | Wolverines win offensive battle at South Tahoe
SOUTH TAHOE, Calif. - As Tyler Griffin sailed down the line with a 42-yard touchdown pass tucked neatly under his arm, he eclipsed any chance of a Vikings comeback. Griffin's TD gave Truckee a 21-point lead and delivered a dCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading