February 2012
Lake Tahoe planning agency director Joanne Marchetta to deliver 'fireside chat' at college
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/01/2012 - 11:51amThe Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Executive Director, Joanne S. Marchetta, will host a “fireside chat” at Lake Tahoe Community College on Wednesday, February 8 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. on “21st Century Environmentalism and the Regional Plan Update.”
February is the month to think about the health of your heart
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/01/2012 - 11:22amCardiovascular disease is the number one killer of men and women in the United States – more than cancer, accidents, and communicable diseases.
Each year, nearly one in four deaths is caused by heart disease, but luckily, this is something we can all work together to change. There are many risk factors for heart disease: high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, cigarette smoking, overweight and obesity, poor diet, physical inactivity and alcohol use. Many of these risk factors can be modified or eliminated by choosing to lead a healthy lifestyle.
Gingrich changes plans, will not stop in Carson City
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/01/2012 - 9:01amGOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich was scheduled to appear in Carson City today, but the campaign made some last-minute changes and will skip this stop, according to Carol Howell of the Carson City Republican Central Committee.
Gingrich is still scheduled to make an appearance at Great Basin Brewery in Reno at noon today.
Death Notices: Brian, Neubert, McClung, Moore
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/01/2012 - 4:01amJune K. Brian, 92, passed away in Gardnerville, January 24, 2012. Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766Kenneth George Neubert, Sr., 83, of Carson City passed away January 30, 2012. Autumn F...