TRUCKEE, Calif. - Additional laboratory testing on fuel sold to Truckee Tahoe Airport prior to a fatal single-engine plane crash earlier this month found it to be in compliance with international regulations, officials said ThurCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
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Testing shows Truckee airport fuel in Aug. 2 fatal plane crash met international regulations
TRUCKEE, Calif. - Additional laboratory testing on fuel sold to Truckee Tahoe Airport prior to a fatal single-engine plane crash earlier this month found it to be in compliance with international regulations, officials said ThurCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Q&A with Papa Mali of the 7 Walkers
TRUCKEE, Calif. - A native of Shreveport, La., Malcolm "Papa Mali" Welbourne was 15 years old when he saw his first concert. It was the New Orleans band the Meters, which included bassist George Porter Jr. An accomplCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. All Continue Reading
Tahoe bear poaching: Residents gather $15K reward; cybercrime repercussions possible
HOMEWOOD, Calif. - Official and unofficial investigations continue regarding the shooting of a black bear at Lake Tahoe in July, with concerned residents and organizations chipping in $ 15,000 for a reward to anyone with specificCopyright 2012 Continue Reading
Early bird TTUSD bus pass rate effective through Aug. 31
TAHOE/TRUCKEE - Bus passes for the 2012-2013 school year are on sale, and early bird savings will be in effect until Aug. 31, after which an annual bus pass will cost $ 15 more per student.Applications must be submitted each yeCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
What’s new on the mountain? | Find out at the beach
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Where else but in Tahoe will you find ski resorts on the beach?This Sunday, Aug. 26, some of Lake Tahoe's top alpine and Nordic resorts will take part in the second annual Winter Preview Expo held inCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. All Continue Reading
Vail Resorts Echo: Northstar kicks off 2012 grant cycle benefiting local nonprofits
TAHOE/TRUCKEE - Northstar is kicking off the 2012 fall grant process for North Lake Tahoe non-profit organizations in Truckee, Tahoe City, Kings Beach and Incline Village through Vail Resorts Echo, the Company's corporate stewarCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Tahoe Twins secure top playoff seed
The Tahoe Twins thumped the Reno Hornets 7-1 and defeated the shorthanded Tahoe Braves by forfeit this past Sunday to clinch first place in the Reno/Tahoe NABA standings.Right-hander Joe Thomas started and threw an effective seven iCopyright 2012 Continue Reading
Truckee soccer | Senior-heavy boys look to regain championship swagger
The last time the Truckee boys' soccer team won a state championship, its currently stacked senior class was in the eighth grade.It's safe to say the Wolverines - with a Nevada-record seven state championships to their name &#Copyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Sign up for Tennies & Tails
TRUCKEE, Calif. - Animal enthusiasts and their dogs of all shapes and sizes are encouraged to take part in the inaugural Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe's (HSTT) Tennies & Tails event Saturday, Sept. 1 at 9 a.m. at the TruCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading