Truckee senior Sydnie English was voted MVP of the Mount Rose League's Division I-A, while several of her Truckee teammates and North Tahoe players were also honored with All-League selections. The All-League awards were voted on byCopyright 2013 Continue Reading
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Free guided snowshoe hike with Tahoe Institute for Natural Science
TAHOE, Calif. - Tahoe Mountain Sports and Tahoe Institute for Natural Science will sponsor a free guided snowshoe hike on Saturday, March 2, at Tahoe Meadows. Take your snowshoes, poles and warm winter boots. Snowshoe rentals wiCopyright 2013 Sierra Continue Reading
Squaw Valley athletes claim wins in Freeride World Tour event
KIRKWOOD, Calif. - Hero conditions would have been nice, but they weren't mandatory.The only things mandatory Wednesday were massive airs and knees of rubber to ride out the boilerplate landings. That's what sepaCopyright 2013 Sierra Sun. All rights Continue Reading
Tahoe Truckee community announcements
Community briefsTAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - Content for briefs is selected from e-mail submissions to Community Editor Amy Edgett at aedgett@sierrasun.com. Visit www.sierrasun.com to submit events for the online calendar. Please liCopyright 2013 Sierra Continue Reading
World champion skier Daron Rahlves schedules face-time with Truckee
TRUCKEE, Calif. - TRUCKEE - Champion skier and local resident Daron Rahlves is often on the road as a competitive skier. However, his hometown of Truckee is always high on his mind. Rahlves will meet and greet with his fanCopyright 2013 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
First Friday in downtown Truckee helps kick-off SnowFest! with snow-themed fun
TRUCKEE, Calif. - In the spirit of community, the Truckee Downtown Merchants Association will help kick off North Lake Tahoe's SnowFest! with its monthly "First Friday" event March 1, 5-8 p.m. in downtown TruckCopyright 2013 Sierra Sun. All rights Continue Reading
Weather Window | 1960 Winter Olympics: Magic in the Valley
TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - More than a century after topographical engineer John C. Fremont reported his "discovery," the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley represents the moment in history when the rest of the world Copyright 2013 Sierra Sun. All Continue Reading
Truckee football | Bob Shaffer announces retirement from coaching
After leading the Wolverines to nine state championships in 18 seasons, Truckee High head football coach Bob Shaffer announced his retirement from coaching Tuesday. Stay tuned for more info. Copyright 2013 Sierra Sun. All rights reserved. This Continue Reading
Giant goldfish in Lake Tahoe spark international interest
LAKE TAHOE - At Lake Tahoe, goldfish are an invasive species. On the Internet, they're viral.Following a story by television station KCRA last week, hundreds of news outlets from around the world picked up the story aboCopyright 2013 Sierra Sun. All Continue Reading
Tahoe/Truckee schools to celebrate Read Across America Day
TAHOE/TRUCKEE - Local leaders and educators of all stripes will be donning their Cat-in-the-Hat hats this week and reading to young children to celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday in the days surrounding March 2.A Birthday ParCopyright 2013 Sierra Sun. All Continue Reading