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‘It will not be survivable’: Lake Tahoe could be a deathtrap during major wildfires
Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built in high-danger fire areas.
Map Shows Where Sale of Plastic Water Bottles Is Banned in US
Several U.S. jurisdictions have passed targeted bans on single-use plastic water bottles: South Lake Tahoe, California: As of ...
‘I can play hardball’: The Calif. ski town going to battle against the $6B corporation next door
The South Lake Tahoe City Council is in the middle of a dogged fight with Heavenly to annex the California side of the ski ...
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Southern Nevada set for ‘lean water year,’ while northern Nevada snowpack in ‘good shape’
Water officials have raised concerns about anticipated water levels in Southern Nevada this summer, following a disappointing ...
Smithsonian Magazine8d
Engineering Marvels of the Silver State
The Marlette Flume was hardly Nevada’s only 19th-century engineering wonder: the Silver State’s rise was built on ambitious ...
The Missoula Current News8d
Southern Nevada set for ‘lean water year’
Water officials have raised concerns about anticipated water levels in Southern Nevada this summer, following a disappointing ...
SFGate8d
‘I can play hardball’: The Calif. ski town going to battle against the $6B corporation next door
The South Lake Tahoe City Council agreed ... Resort out from the middle of the map. The ski resort’s 4,800 acres famously cross the California-Nevada state line in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
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Seven-Year-Old Girl Dies in Accident at Nevada Ski Resort
A seven-year-old girl died at Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Nevada, on Saturday, according to local news reports and a statement ...
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest open for logging under new USDA orders
An executive order issued Friday directs federal personnel to increase timber quotas by 25% on 113 million acres of national forests across the U.S.