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Lake Tahoe is home to Wa She Shu It Deh Native American Festival July 24-25 at Tallac Site

Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/19/2010 - 2:25pm

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Photos by Jim Grant

One of Lake Tahoe’s most notable cultural events will take place at the Valhalla Arts, Music and Theatre Festival the weekend of July 24 and 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Wa She Shu It Deh Native American Festival is a rare cultural event for families taking place on the grounds of the Valhalla Grand Hall with a basket weaving competition, native film festival, traditional dance, native artists, performers and much more.

Lake Tahoe's Valhalla Arts, Music and Theater Festival gets spicy, funky and downright funny

Submitted by editor on Fri, 07/09/2010 - 8:17pm

LAKE TAHOE — Visitors and locals alike can head to the shoreline of the Tallac Historic Site for some of the area’s most unique and diverse entertainment. The Valhalla Arts, Music, and Theatre Festival is bringing down the house with its July line-up and it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Carson River Coalition ramps effort to fight aquatic invasive species threat

Submitted by editor on Wed, 06/23/2010 - 2:58pm

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New Zealand mud snail

While much-needed attention is being paid to Lake Tahoe regarding invasive species such as the quagga mussel and Asian clams, there is growing concern among local wildlife biologists and water scientists of similar threats along the Carson River watershed.

Carson City Freeway project awarded for archeological efforts

Submitted by editor on Thu, 05/06/2010 - 4:58pm

The Nevada Department of Transportation has received an award for archeological preservation of the Old Stewart Indian Cemetery.
An Exemplary Human Environment Initiative award to NDOT was presented by the Federal Highway Administration for partnering efforts to enhance and preserve the historic cemetery as part of the Carson City Freeway project.