Tahoe Daily Tribune

4 days ago | tahoedailytribune.com | Cal Orey

During my first trip to the South Shore it was my playground, and I was on a mission to conquer it. I worked around the clock on my book, grilled locals for insider tips, and scouted neighborhoods like a hawk searching for its new nest. My Type A personality, inherited from my mom, was in overdrive, fueled by a relentless drive to achieve my goals ASAP. As history tells it, Type A and Type B personalities were labeled by a top cardio doc back in the fifties.

5 days ago | tahoedailytribune.com | Sarah Drinkwine

Two years after public record requests were sought from the Douglas County School District and four board trustees, a final ruling found the trustees “acted within the scope of their duties,” and now the district is responsible for the other $70,000 in attorney fees. Douglas County District Judge Thomas Gregory ruled in an order regarding indemnification on May 29, reversing his preliminary order that trustees were liable for $70,000 of the $153,758 joint and severally with the school district.

1 week ago | tahoedailytribune.com | Robert Galloway

To try and decide each week where and what to eat around the basin can be a challenge – there are so many amazing choices. In this feature we’ll dive into dishes that will surely satisfy those hunger pangs and leave you wondering where to go next. If you’ve ever wondered just what the heck acai is (or how to pronounce it), then this week’s feature has you covered. Aa-saa-ee bowls started to gain popularity around the early 2000s, and for good reason.

1 week ago | tahoedailytribune.com | Lucia Starbuck

With less than a week to go, Nevada lawmakers are weighing a new bill to allow nonpartisans to vote in partisan primary elections. However, some say it doesn’t go far enough. Nonpartisans are the biggest voting bloc in the state, according to the Nevada Secretary of State, but they can’t participate in many primaries, like contests for president, U.S. Senate, governor, and county commission. Democratic Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager sponsored the Assembly Bill 597 on Monday.

1 week ago | tahoedailytribune.com | Kurt Hildebrand

Bail was increased to $1 million cash or $2 million bond for a man accused of being drunk during a fatal head-on crash at Lake Tahoe 7 a.m. March 20. Stephen Michael Pawlowski, 64, has been in custody since the crash on $500,000 cash bail. Pawlowski appeared with attorney Alexandra Dyer in Tahoe Township Justice Court on Tuesday. Prosecutor Chelsea Mazza filed a motion to double the bail after prosecutors learned that Pawlowski was on the verge of posting the cash bail.