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Truckee High seeking cross country coach
Truckee High School is in need of a boys and girls cross country coach for the fall 2008 season.
May 13, 11:03 AM | Sun Staff reports
Personal safety seminar offered in Truckee
Tahoe Women’s services, the Truckee-Donner Recreation & Park District and Charles Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy are holding a self-defense clinic on Saturday, May 17 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
May 13, 9:18 AM | Sun Staff reports
A Clearing Trend: Tahoe clarity decline flattens out
Lake Tahoe was slightly clearer in 2007 than 2006, researchers said Monday, and a new analysis shows the lake’s historic clarity loss may have slowed down.
May 12, 7:08 PM | By Adam Jensen
Sun News Service
Illegal dumping discovered on Donner Creek
Government officials have found trash, car batteries, and motor oil dumped into one of the Truckee River’s tributaries.
May 12, 7:03 PM | By Greyson Howard
Sierra Sun
Tahoe cyclists pedal the Basin this week
Instead of dropping their kids off at the bus stop, a growing group of Tahoe Lake Elementary families are riding with their kids to school on bikes.
May 12, 7:01 PM | By Julie Brown
Sierra Sun
Building begins on Truckee rec center
With a construction contract awarded, planning below budget and Mother Nature in cooperation, the Truckee-Donner Recreation and Park District is set to break ground on the new Community Recreation Center May 14.
May 12, 6:55 PM | By Jenny Goldsmith
Sierra Sun
Truckee Park board seats up for fall ballot
As construction begins on the new Community Recreation Center and the Truckee park district plans for future projects, three district board members up for re-election will vie for their positions in November.
May 12, 6:53 PM | By Jenny Goldsmith
Sierra Sun
Schools seek support
In June, Truckee voters will have to decide whether or not to approve a bond that authorizes a property tax in order to raise tens of millions of dollars for local school buildings.
May 11, 7:08 PM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
Goodbye OB's
After thirty years in business, OB's restaurant in downtown Truckee held a blowout closing party Saturday night.
May 11, 7:01 PM
Stipends available to fund Tahoe defensible space
Close to $1 million will be available to Lake Tahoe homeowners this summer to assist with the sometimes burdensome cost of carrying out defensible space.
May 11, 6:54 PM | By Julie Brown
Sierra Sun
Airport negotiates for Ponderosa Golf Course
There may be new hope for Truckee’s Ponderosa Golf Course, but its fate is still up in the air.
May 11, 6:53 PM | By Greyson Howard
Sierra Sun
North Tahoe touted in ad blitz
An advertising campaign saturating the Los Angeles and San Francisco markets with glossy pictures of blue-bird skiing and panoramic shots of snowy mountains is planting strong and positive impressions of the North Shore among potential tourists,...
May 8, 8:29 PM | By Julie Brown
Sierra Sun
Truckee PUD tries to go more green
In an effort to add more renewable energy to Truckee’s power portfolio and to reduce spending on the open power market, the Truckee Donner Public Utility District is moving forward with natural gas, geothermal and wind energy contracts.
May 8, 8:17 PM | By Jenny Goldsmith
Sierra Sun
Enviro group hires first paid staffer
As conservation challenges continue to grow, the Mountain Area Preservation Foundation has brought on its first executive director — Kaitlin Backlund.
May 8, 8:15 PM | By Greyson Howard
Sierra Sun
Partial highway closure for morning commuters
State officials shut down approximately 200 feet of Highway 89 in Tahoe City on Thursday morning while a plastic bottle oozed green fluid onto the roadway.
May 8, 8:11 PM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
Ose, McClintock clash over their GOP primary credentials
WASHINGTON (AP) — The campaign for the GOP nomination to replace retiring Republican Congressman John Doolittle is a classic showdown between the conservative and liberal wings of the Republican Party.
May 8, 9:44 AM | By Erica Werner
Associated Press Writer
Muralist moves to Truckee
At a time when local artists are struggling to keep their studios from closing, a muralist has relocated to Truckee to open new doors for the artisan community.
May 8, 9:42 AM | By Jenny Goldsmith
Sierra Sun
Suspected North Tahoe car thief re-arrested
A suspect who was arrested at the end of January for allegedly breaking into vehicles and stealing personal property in the North Tahoe-Truckee area was arrested again last week on similar charges.
May 8, 9:29 AM | By Julie Brown
Sierra Sun
Bears spring to life
It’s a sign of spring that many Tahoe-Truckee residents have become as accustomed to as blooming flowers and thawing hillsides.
May 8, 9:26 AM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
High stakes testing begins in Tahoe Truckee
It is just after 7 a.m. as approximately 200 students crowd into the cafeteria at the local middle school eating a free breakfast and blowing off steam by shooting practice basketball in wall-mounted portable basketball hoop.
May 6, 7:42 PM | By Andrew Cristancho
Sierra Sun
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May 6, 2008 -
Benefit organized for Squaw ski instructor
May 6, 2008 -
Another piece of railroad history arrives in Truckee
May 6, 2008 -
Reinventing the wheelchair
May 6, 2008 -
Deadline extended for school’s parent survey
May 5, 2008 -
Working against Wildfire
May 5, 2008 -
Truckee Police pioneer to retire
May 5, 2008 -
Truckee weighs in on post office options
May 5, 2008 -
Tahoe-Truckee students await scholarships
May 2, 2008 -
Follies doles out funding
May 2, 2008 -
Earth Day composts, recycles 93 percent of waste
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