TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - The mind's favorite ways of starting a sentence include, "What if" and "I should have." The "what ifs" create all kinds of worry and anxiety about what might happCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. All rights reserved. This material Continue Reading
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Copa de las Sierras Labor Day Tournament returning to Truckee for 4th year
Barcelona NorCal Soccer Club is kicking off its fall season with the 4th Annual Copa de las Sierras Labor Day Tournament at Riverview Sports Park in Truckee from Aug. 31-Sept. 3. The Truckee/Tahoe-based club, formerly known as SierrCopyright 2012 Continue Reading
Recycled book exhibit to spotlight importance of summer reading
TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - As part of the "Summer of the Book," spotlighting the importance of summer reading, the Truckee Friends of the Library is sponsoring a recycled book exhibit in August. Artists and book lovers Copyright 2012 Sierra Sun. All Continue Reading
Babette Hauieson | A skiing legend to be honored
SODA SPRINGS, Calif. - Skiing with "Miss B" is skiing with a legend.Babette, affectionately known as Miss B, has 60-plus years of skiing, 50 years of teaching and at least three generations of families that have beCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. All Continue Reading
Fun at Northstar | August activities include summer concert, National S’mores Day, and more
TRUCKEE, Calif. - With a calendar full of new and returning special events such as Star Sessions, the Northstar summer concert series, and outdoor activities like Tahoe Star Tours and the Northstar Mountain Run, there's soCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
Truckee football | Ex-Wolverines hope to provide lift at Santa Barbara City College
Football. Friends from home. Southern California beaches. College life. It's easy to understand how a couple of former Truckee High football standouts convinced their old teammates to join them at Santa Barbara City College.Copyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
Gabrielle Rinne records top-12 finish at Junior Olympic Nationals
As the world watched the start of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, 8,000 young athletes between the ages of 7 and 18 gathered in Baltimore last week for the 46th Annual USA Track & Field Junior Olympics. Qualifying for Junior OlympicsCopyright 2012 Continue Reading
Tahoe Lobster Co. starts putting crawfish on plates
LAKE TAHOE - Crawfish gripped the decks of the Ellie June on Thursday as Fred Jackson and his nephew Justin Pulliam guided the boat from trap to trap off the shore of Sand Harbor, pulling up hundreds of crustaceans to sell to reCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Obituary: Gary Cervantes
Gary was raised in Southern California and Tahoe then became his home for 28 years. He loved sports, and was a marathon runner for over 30 years competing throughout the world. In 2000, Gary learned he had Parkinson's disease, aCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
JP Donovan looks to defend crown in Squaw Mountain Run
Reigning Squaw Mountain Run champion JP Donovan of Incline Village does not mind being the one to beat when the 32nd edition of the race returns this Saturday. But then again, he might not be, he said."It's always kind of fun Copyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading