Tag Archives: Lake Tahoe

Luxurious $3.2M Yacht Sinks in Lake Tahoe Marina

July 10, 2012, 9:59 am • Posted by KQED News Staff and Wires
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Witnesses say a three-story yacht that recently sold for $3.2 million sunk in a Lake Tahoe marina. It's not clear what sent the 86-foot Sierra Rose vessel underwater at the Tahoe Keys Marina by … Continue reading »

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Climate Change, Clams Cloud Up Lake Tahoe; 2010 is 2nd-Worst Level Ever Recorded

September 16, 2011, 4:19 pm • Posted by Lauren Sommer
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Over the last 15 years, more than a billion dollars has been spent to protect Lake Tahoe's clear waters from runoff and erosion. Now, new threats to lake's clarity are emerging, just as restoration funding is drying up. Researchers from … Continue reading »

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Tour of California: Stage 1 Snowed Out

May 15, 2011, 1:47 pm • Posted by Dan Brekke
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Update, 2:25 p.m.: Here's the official statement from the tour people, complete with Levi Leipheimer's statement to the crowd at the start line: Due to extreme weather conditions and potentially unsafe roads, Stage 1 of the 2011 Amgen Tour of … Continue reading »

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