TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Dr. Kim Bateman, dean of Sierra College, Tahoe-Truckee invites community members to Sierra College Insights, an educational and interactive evening event series designed for inquisitive adults and teens. Copyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
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Get Your Brew On | Tahoe natives transform Tahoe’s water into suspiciously tasty beer
KINGS BEACH, Calif. - Alibi Ale Works is a new libation collaboration between Kevin Drake and Rich Romo. The duo are North Tahoe locals who've had the itch to start a brewery for years and are excited to pool their collectCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
Sugar Bowl Resort hires JoJo Toeppner as Royal Gorge general manager
DONNER SUMMIT, Calif. - JoJo Toeppner, a 31-year veteran of cross-country ski instruction and resort management, has been hired by Sugar Bowl Resort to oversee the operation of Royal Gorge, the largest cross-country ski resort Copyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Truckee soccer | Girls’ season ends with 1-0 loss to South Tahoe
ELKO, Nev. -- Eventually something had to give between the South Tahoe and Truckee girls soccer teams this season.That something was one simple mistake on a single play in more than 80 minutes of soccer.Brooke King took advantCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Truckee football | Wolverines pay back Fernley with playoff win
TRUCKEE, Calif. - The Truckee football team defeated visiting Fernley 47-13 in the opening round of the Division I-A playoffs Saturday.Check back for a full game story. Copyright 2012 Sierra Sun. All rights reserved. This material may not be Continue Reading
North Tahoe soccer | Boys edged by Incline in regional semifinal
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The North Tahoe boys lost 2-1 to top-seeded Incline in the semifinal round of the Northern Division III soccer tournament Friday.That places the Lakers in the consolation final Saturday at 1 p.m. agaiCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
Truckee soccer | Boys slip by Fallon in regional semifinal
ELKO, Nev. -- It was a battle of two evenly matched teams, but in the end, the short-handed Fallon boys soccer team could not upset Truckee in a semifinal game of the Northern I-A regional tournament.After the Greenwave lost a plaCopyright 2012 Continue Reading
Holly Arts | It’s a winter celebration the rest of the year at North Tahoe Arts
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Are you looking for something special, a one-of-a-kind gift? Then look no further than North Tahoe Arts Center and visit the Artisan Shop and two galleries filled with wonderful fine art and handcrafted workCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Truckee football | Wolverines look to avenge loss against Vaqueros
TRUCKEE, Calif. - The Truckee football team limped into the season with injuries to some of its most key players. Now, after an 8-1 campaign that resulted in a top playoff seed, the Wolverines enter the postseason hobbled just tCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Some concerned over planned tree-felling, parking with proposed Tahoe Donner marina renovation
TRUCKEE, Calif. - A proposed renovation of the Tahoe Donner-owned Beach Club Marina on the east end of Donner Lake has sparked environmental concerns among the association's homeowners and some environmental groups.To address Copyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading