Stateline News

Two children dressed up for Halloween last year. Shannon Litz/R-C file photo Happy Nevada Day and Halloween Nevada Day celebrations today kick off at 8 a.m. with the balloon launch.

CalPERS is reviewing its relationship with Apollo Management, a big private-equity firm that hired controversial placement agent Alfred Villalobos to obtain investment business from the pension fund.

STATELINE - Experts have identified an effective way to kill Lake Tahoe's Asian clams, a promising development to control an invader spreading around the landmark Sierra lake, land-use regulators were told Wednesday.

The U.S. Postal Service embarks on a study this week that could possibly see the closure of two South Shore post offices.

County commissioners are meeting with Gardnerville Town Board members tonight to discuss relations between the town and the county, the town's sphere of influence, drainage and road maintenance and the vision for economic development of the town.

This afternoon, county commissioners will be honoring Douglas' three legislators, Sen.

Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care has released more than 13,000 injured and orphaned animals back into the wild.

CATCH A RISING STAR Silver Legacy Resort Casino, 407 N. Virginia St. 775-325-7401. Shows are at 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and Sunday, and at 7:30 and 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

The Tahoe Rim Trail Association's End of Season Workday on the trail is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

Three portable toilets were knocked down on Tuesday, presumably by the wind. Kurt Hildebrand Fire investigation The Tahoe Daily Tribune is reporting that the half-acre fire Tuesday in Stateline apparently started in a homeless camp.

The Tahoe Rim Trail Association is looking for volunteers to help reroute a portion of the Tahoe Rim Trail, the 165-mile trail that encircles Lake Tahoe, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday near Stateline.

A half-acre brush fire behind MontBleu in Stateline has closed Loop Road. Firefighters are responding to the intersection of Loop Road and Heavenly Village.

A woman accused of trafficking methamphetamine was charged this week with bribing or intimidating witnesses to influence testimony in her upcoming trial.

An investigator from the Nevada state fire marshal's office is on the scene of a one-acre fire this morning in the treeline a half-mile east of the Stateline casinos.

A wildfire that burned at Lake Tahoe within a half-mile of the casino district in downtown Stateline has been fully contained without requiring any evacuations.

An acre wildfire behind MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa in Stateline appears to be contained.

Tonight the Airport Workshop Roadshow goes to Stateline to talk to Tahoe residents about the Minden-Tahoe Airport.

Six people were injured Friday afternoon, two of them seriously, in four separate accidents involving motorcycles.

STATELINE -- Douglas County authorities are looking for a suspect who rammed an officer's car and fled Monday during a drug investigation at Lake Tahoe.

About 100 people attended "Building Bridges" in Stateline, Nevada on Sunday night to raise money for Jaycee Dugard and her two daughters.