Ribbon cutting unveils 2 murals along Truckee River trails

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Two murals now bring color to the walls and ceilings of a Truckee River bridge underpass near 64 Acres Park, where the Truckee River Trail travels on the north side and...

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Anthony Zurcher: Democrats eye sweeping gains and reshaping of political map

Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.

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Why Nevada County Final Election Results Will Take Time

NEVADA CITY, Calif. – After polls close at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, Nevada County voters will begin seeing results from the General Election. But due to state law, certified results won’t be available until...

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How America voted in maps and charts

See the maps and charts that show how America voted in the US midterm elections.

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Election Results 2026 – Nevada County

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Ecstatic scenes and historic moments: What's happened so far in the midterms

Vote counting in this year's midterm elections is under way in the US and early results show gains for the Democrats.

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Election Results 2026 – Placer County

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James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat since 1988

"This wasn't just a tsunami, not just a referendum, but this was a bloodbath," one expert told the BBC on Democrats' historic wins in Texas.

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Truckee residents excitedly cast their ballots, hours still left to vote

TRUCKEE, Calif. – By midday Tuesday, the Vote Center at the Truckee Tahoe Airport reported a steady stream of voters coming in and out of its doors. “We’ve had good numbers all week,” Marie Clukey...

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Miliband says slavery apology will not bring costs for UK taxpayer

Speaking to BBC's Newscast, the foreign secretary says Britain cannot sweep its past "under the carpet".

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Tahoe City Downtown Association seeks candidates for Board of Directors

TAHOE CITY, Calif. — The Tahoe City Downtown Association (TCDA) is accepting applications for six open seats on its Board of Directors. Community and business leaders interested in supporting the economic vitality of Tahoe City...

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'Multi-cancer' blood tests coming to some GP surgeries soon

The aim is to detect hard-to-diagnose abdominal cancers, including liver, ovarian and pancreatic cancer, much sooner.

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Understanding Dual Diagnosis: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Options in Truckee-Tahoe

Dual diagnosis, also called co-occurring disorders, is when a person experiences both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder at the same time. In the Truckee-Tahoe region, clinicians increasingly emphasize that treating both...

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Poundland supplier 'will lose millions' if retailer collapses

One of Poundland's suppliers will lose millions if it collapses, while other suppliers have said they would go under.

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Amie Engerbretson, Jim Morrison and more to join 21st Annual Alpenglow Sports Winter Speaker Series Season lineup

TAHOE CITY, Calif. — The team at Alpenglow Sports announced the lineup for their 21st annual Winter Speaker Series, presented by the North Tahoe Chamber. On December 3, the series begins with professional skier and...

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Scammers using AI-generated images of missing pets to demand reward money

Owners says threats to kill their cats unless they sent money left them angry and terrified.

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Junior Nationals XC ski competition makes its return to Donner Summit with unfinished business

In March 2020, more than 400 of the country’s best junior cross-country skiers were partway through their championship week at Auburn Ski Club at Donner Summit when the COVID-19 pandemic cut the event short and...

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No more rice grains in Kellogg's Rice Krispies due to changing weather

The new recipes mean cereal packaging will now include a 'contains wheat gluten' warning.

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Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash

At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured in the collision south of the capital, Madrid.

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Election 2026 coverage: Placer County – Early voting turnout

Follow along as The Sun updates this page with live election coverage. Monday morning: Placer County voters have returned 37% of ballots As of 9 a.m. Monday morning, just less than 110,000 ballots have been...

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor called to give evidence in fraud trial in December

Mountbatten-Windsor has been summonsed to give evidence in a businessman's High Court fraud trial.

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Election 2026 coverage: Nevada County – Early voting turnout

Follow along as The Sun updates this page with live election coverage. Monday morning: Officials report high early voter turnout As of Monday at around 9 a.m., Nevada County’s elections office was working to process...

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Why Kim Kardashian came back to 'the worst TV drama ever'

The media personality and businesswoman says she's worked on her acting for series two of All's Fair.

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Tahoe Live reveals daily lineups, single-day tickets

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – Three days. Three distinct musical identities. One stage at 6,200 feet in the Sierra Nevada mountains, steps from the ski lifts at Palisades Tahoe. Tahoe Live is gearing up for its...

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Code cracked for shipwreck padlock solving 400-year-old mystery

The brass lock, found in the sand near Port Talbot, forms part of a 1583 shipwreck treasure hoard.

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Sierra State Parks Foundation’s online Parks for All Holiday Auction returns

LAKE TAHOE-DONNER LAKE REGION, Calif. – The Sierra State Parks Foundation is excited to announce the return of its annual Parks for All Holiday Auction, an online fundraising event featuring exclusive travel experiences, unique adventures,...

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ANC under pressure to reverse South Africa decline

As South Africans vote in local elections, residents tell the BBC they are tired of the poor quality of services they get.

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Weekend storm brings over 4 inches of snow to Tahoe

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – The Halloween weekend storm brought snow to the Truckee/Tahoe Basins. UC Berkeley’s Central Sierra Snow Lab, located in Soda Springs, is reporting 4.3 inches of snowfall in the last 48 hours....

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How 'mogging' went from toxic term to mainstream

Mogging, named Collins English Dictionary's word of the year, was once the preserve of the manosphere but has become part of everyday discourse.

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Chief’s Column: Changing Seasons, Staying Prepared in the Tahoe Basin

As fall settles into the Tahoe Basin, we are beginning to see the familiar signs of another seasonal transition. Temperatures are dropping, days are getting shorter, and rain and snow are making their way into...

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