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Cold front brings snow and slick roads to N. Nevada

COLD FRONT BRINGS SNOW AND SLICK ROADS TO N. NEVADA
A fast moving cold front is dropping a dusting of snow over the northern Nevada area, leaving slick roads and at least seven vehicle accidents in Washoe County this morning in its wake...
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Missing snowshoer found alive

MISSING SNOWSHOER FOUND ALIVE
A Tahoe City man who disappeared for two days near Boreal Mountain Resort was found alive Thursday afternoon.
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Cold temperatures come to N. Nevada, snow falls in Sierra

COLD TEMPERATURES COME TO N. NEVADA, SNOW FALLS IN SIERRA
Forecasters said a strong cold front-the second storm system of a two-part series- could drop snow on the valley floors of northwestern Nevada Wednesday, but the region was "shadowed out..."
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Rain arrives to Reno area- snow to mountains

RAIN ARRIVES TO RENO AREA- SNOW TO MOUNTAINS
Scattered rain sprinkles were arriving in the Reno area Tuesday morning, with forecasters predicting more likely for the Tuesday afternoon...
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Forecasters: Snow high, rain low in Sierra and Reno areas

FORECASTERS: SNOW HIGH, RAIN LOW IN SIERRA AND RENO AREAS
Forecasters say a strong pacific storm is expected to bring snow to the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada, rain to the Reno area and windy conditions throughout the region Friday and Saturday...
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Trial set for Nev. woman charged in stabbing death

TRIAL SET FOR NEV. WOMAN CHARGED IN STABBING DEATH
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. (AP) -- A trial date has been set for a 72-year-old Incline Village woman charged with murder...
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Wolverine back in Sierra 3rd winter in row

WOLVERINE BACK IN SIERRA 3RD WINTER IN ROW
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) -- Nearly a century after they were thought to be extinct in the Sierra Nevada, a wolverine...
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Calif. skier dies after fall at Squaw Valley

CALIF. SKIER DIES AFTER FALL AT SQUAW VALLEY
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- A professional skier has died at California's Squaw Valley while taking a run down a steep...
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Vonn crash, Squaw's Mancuso restart fuel tensions

VONN CRASH, SQUAW'S MANCUSO RESTART FUEL TENSIONS
Confusion leaves defending champ Mancuso far off lead...
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Deputy shoots bear that charges him near Tahoe

DEPUTY SHOOTS BEAR THAT CHARGES HIM NEAR TAHOE
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A sheriff's deputy at Lake Tahoe shot and killed a 600-pound black bear that rushed him...
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Squaw Valley's Mancuso to sit out last Olympic event

SQUAW VALLEY'S MANCUSO TO SIT OUT LAST OLYMPIC EVENT
WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) -- Content with her two silver medals, Julia Mancuso has decided not to enter the Olympic slalom...
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Tahoe City's Scotty Bahrke to sub on U.S. aerials team

TAHOE CITY'S SCOTTY BAHRKE TO SUB ON U.S. AERIALS TEAM
VANCOUVER (AFP/AP) -- Freestyle skier Scotty Bahrke will take the place of Dylan Ferguson on the U.S. aerials team after Ferguson had complications from a recent appendectomy...
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Vonn wins gold, Squaw Valley's Mancuso takes silver

VONN WINS GOLD, SQUAW VALLEY'S MANCUSO TAKES SILVER
WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) -- If this is how Lindsey Vonn skis with a bruised shin, then the rest of the field has no chance. Vonn showed no signs of discomfort when she won the Olympic downhill by more than half a second Wednesday, with childhood rival and American teammate Julia Mancuso taking a surprise silver medal...
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TAHOE CELEB GOLF NETS $167,000 FOR AREA CHARITIES
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) -- Tourism officials and charity sponsors helped raise more than $167,000 for local nonprofit groups and area...
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Lake Tahoe resort offers 2 for 1 tickets

LAKE TAHOE RESORT OFFERS 2 FOR 1 TICKETS
Passholders to one North Lake Tahoe resort can bring two friends on non-holiday Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to receive two...
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USFS PLANS CONTROLLED BURNS AT TAHOE THIS WEEK
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- The U.S. Forest Service plans to set controlled fires at Lake Tahoe this week to try...
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Squaw's Rescue Dog Team to Olympics in Vancouver

SQUAW'S RESCUE DOG TEAM TO OLYMPICS IN VANCOUVER Includes Video
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. (AP) -- Wylee is going to the Winter Games.
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Nevada woman arraigned in stabbing of husband

NEVADA WOMAN ARRAIGNED IN STABBING OF HUSBAND
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A 72-year-old woman was arraigned Thursday on charges that she stabbed her elderly husband up to...
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Tahoe top ski destination in Orbitz ratings

TAHOE TOP SKI DESTINATION IN ORBITZ RATINGS
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- One of the world's leading travel Web site says Lake Tahoe remains the most popular ski...
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Storms close 1 Tahoe district, slows buses in Washoe Co.

STORMS CLOSE 1 TAHOE DISTRICT, SLOWS BUSES IN WASHOE CO.
The powerful winter storm system blowing through the Sierra Mountains and over northern Nevada has caused officials at one Lake Tahoe school district to close, while another remains open...
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Fourth storm brings showers to the Sierra

FOURTH STORM BRINGS SHOWERS TO THE SIERRA Includes Video
A fourth round of storms is bringing snow showers to the Sierra and causing hazardous driving conditions in some areas...
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TAHOE WOMAN CHARGED IN HUSBAND'S STABBING DEATH
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A 73-year-old Nevada woman has been arrested and charged in the stabbing death of her elderly...
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Possible strip club at Stateline

POSSIBLE STRIP CLUB AT STATELINE Includes Video
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) -- A lawyer at Lake Tahoe may be looking into the possibility of turning a vacant casino...
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CALIF. LAWMAKER PUSHES FOR KIDS TO USE SKI HELMETS
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Children taking to the slopes would have to take a helmet along under a new law...
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Nevada, Sierra snowpack accumulation below average

NEVADA, SIERRA SNOWPACK ACCUMULATION BELOW AVERAGE
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Two government groups say winter snowpack accumulation in Nevada and the eastern Sierra is generally better...
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Some northern Nevada schools operating on delays

SOME NORTHERN NEVADA SCHOOLS OPERATING ON DELAYS
Due to wind and wet weather two schools in the Douglas County School District are operating on a two hour...
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Invasive mussel hunt extends beyond Tahoe

INVASIVE MUSSEL HUNT EXTENDS BEYOND TAHOE
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Officials say the hunt for invasive quagga and zebra mussels will extend beyond Lake Tahoe to...
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Ski business trickles down to smaller mountain towns

SKI BUSINESS TRICKLES DOWN TO SMALLER MOUNTAIN TOWNS Includes Video
Ski resorts at Lake Tahoe are reaping the benefits of the major snow storms Mother Nature brought for the holiday...
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Sierra snowpack below average despite storms

SIERRA SNOWPACK BELOW AVERAGE DESPITE STORMS
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California's first snow survey of the winter shows the Sierra snowpack is below normal despite a...
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Plenty of snow at Sierra ski resorts

PLENTY OF SNOW AT SIERRA SKI RESORTS Includes Video
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Water officials in California are concerned about the below-normal snow pack in the Sierra.
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Lake Tahoe-area snowpack dwindling

LAKE TAHOE-AREA SNOWPACK DWINDLING Includes Video
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Experts say it will take a winter of steady storms for Sierra mountains of California and...
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USGS: Several temblors rumble near N. Lake Tahoe

USGS: SEVERAL TEMBLORS RUMBLE NEAR N. LAKE TAHOE Includes Video
Residents in North Lake Tahoe and in Reno felt tremors Tuesday night.
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SWANS FLOCK TO NEVADA ON ANNUAL MIGRATION
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- It may be difficult to find 10 lords a-leaping or 11 pipers piping, but it's easy...
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Early storms hint at healthy snow pack

EARLY STORMS HINT AT HEALTHY SNOW PACK Includes Video
Though the official start of winter does not begin until Dec. 21, the northern Nevada area and surrounding Sierra mountains...
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WEEKEND STORM DUMPS FEET OF SNOW AT TAHOE RESORTS
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Late fall has been kind to ski resorts at Lake Tahoe.
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MORE RAIN ON WAY FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Forecasters say more rain is on the way after a wet weekend across Northern California.
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OFFICIALS SEARCH FOR BEAR IN INCLINE VILLAGE
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. (AP) -- Wildlife officials say they are looking for a bear that was apparently shot by an...
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Lumber truck rolls on North Lake Tahoe road

LUMBER TRUCK ROLLS ON NORTH LAKE TAHOE ROAD Includes Video
Traffic was moving slowly on the Mount Rose Highway near Lake Tahoe Thursday because of an early morning semi-truck rollover.
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Good environmental grades for most Tahoe ski runs

GOOD ENVIRONMENTAL GRADES FOR MOST TAHOE SKI RUNS
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Four-fifths of the ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe area rated favorably in a new environmental...
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PASTOR CALLS FOR PRAYERS FOR NUISANCE BEAR
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. (AP) -- A Nevada pastor is asking parishioners to pray for the capture of a 700-pound bear...
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Agencies fund cloud seeding for the season

AGENCIES FUND CLOUD SEEDING FOR THE SEASON Includes Video
Cloud seeding in the Lake Tahoe basin is back in business--at least for the 2009-10 winter season.
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SKI RESORTS WELCOME SNOW
Ski resort operators are welcoming the latest snowstorm with open arms...
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SEVERAL LOCAL, COUNTY AND STATE AGENCIES PARTICIPATE IN MOCK EMERGENCY AT LAKE TAHOE Includes Video
The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District participated in a multi-agency, multi-jurisdictional hazardous material exercise on Tuesday.
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YOUTH SCIENCE INSTITUTE ACCEPTING APPLICANTS THROUGH END OF DEC.
Are you a high school student that is interested in learning more about science? Would you like to add a...
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CHP: TEEN MOTORCYCLE RIDER FOUND DEAD ON TAHOE CITY TRAIL
Authorities say a 17-year-old teen died on a popular recreation trail in Tahoe City while riding a motorcycle and was...
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Redevelopment project at Lake Tahoe seeks agency, public approval

REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AT LAKE TAHOE SEEKS AGENCY, PUBLIC APPROVAL Includes Video
The quaint and historic landscape of Crystal Bay on Lake Tahoe's North Shore could soon be getting a modern-day makeover, dedicated to improving the lake's eroding environment...
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TAHOE FISH HATCHERY TO HOUSE EXHIBIT
TAHOE CITY, Calif. (AP) -- A historic Lake Tahoe fish hatchery will become home to a public science exhibit.
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STORM BRINGS SNOW, TRAFFIC DELAYS TO TAHOE
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A storm has dropped up to 10 inches of snow around Lake Tahoe and whetted the...
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Fire district at Tahoe says controlled burns will cause hazy skies

FIRE DISTRICT AT TAHOE SAYS CONTROLLED BURNS WILL CAUSE HAZY SKIES
The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is conducting two prescribed burns this week.
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Nevada, CA delegations sponsor Lake Tahoe bill

NEVADA, CA DELEGATIONS SPONSOR LAKE TAHOE BILL
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Nevada and California congressional delegations have introduced legislation to extend the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act...
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