Late yesterday, the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, after consultation with local authorities recommended visitors postpone any immediate travel plans to the area due to impacts from the Caldor Fire. LTVA is the tourism agency representing California and Nevada on the South Shore. A major influx of firefighters and heavy equipment including air tankers to drop […]
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New traveler responsibility pledge educates visitors about taking care of the Sierra
LAKE TAHOE-TRUCKEE, Calif/Nev. (April 22, 2021) – Popularity of the Lake Tahoe-Truckee region continues to grow as visitors seek recreation amenities and outdoor spaces that the Sierra is known for. To protect and preserve vulnerable ecosystems and residential communities, regional visitor bureaus have joined forces to focus on educational tactics that reinforce the importance of […]
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Lawrence O’Donnell: Worst Speaker Ever (VIDEO)
April 11, 2018 – Lawrence O’Donnell argues Paul Ryan earned that title through unprecedented and unrelenting cowardice and by surrendering his powers to the Trump presidency.
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Connection between global warming and extreme weather explained at Tahoe Weather Conference
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA/NV, Jan. 23, 2018 – Keynote speaker and Stanford University professor of earth system science Dr. Noah Diffenbaugh presented his latest findings on the connections between the planet’s global warming and extreme weather events today at Tahoe South’s Operation Sierra Storm, an annual national weather conference. (http://www.osstahoe.com) “It’s been an extreme year […]