Kings Beach, CA Local - News Break (2024)

08/04/2022

The 9 Best Mountain Bike Trails in the US

Coming up with an ultimate list of the best mountain bike trails in a country is a bit like trying to determine the best pizza topping—everyone has an opinion and there isn’t necessarily one correct answer. Some bikers prefer cross-country hauls while others are all about the...

08/04/2022

2022 Valedictorian Mišel Marovt

We are proud to announce the selection of Mišel Marovt, BSBA in Global Business Management and Finance & Economics, as Sierra Nevada University’s 2022 Valedictorian. It was a pleasure for the selection committee to deliberate over such wonderful nominees, and very difficult to choose one over the...

08/04/2022

Warriors’ Stephen Curry’s 4-word response to LeBron James wanting to join him

Recently, Los Angeles Lakers future Hall of Famer LeBron James joined “The Shop” and revealed which player he would most like to play with that is currently in the NBA. James said he wanted to play with the Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry. Curry was on...

08/04/2022

Hidden Falls Regional Park requiring parking reservations most of April

PLACER COUNTY, Calif. — From April 9 and 22, Hidden Falls Regional Park in Auburn will require parking reservation for visitors. The Placer County Department of Parks and Open Space officials say the permits are temporary, and reservations were already required year-round on weekends, holidays and...

07/04/2022

'Boycott Disney' Chants as Hundreds of Protesters Outside California HQ

The protest was organized by activist group Hold the Line as backlash continues following Disney's decision to oppose Florida's controversial Don't Say Gay...

07/04/2022

Dennis Cassinelli: Bowers Mansion

In a previous column, I wrote about an anecdote of Sandy Bowers, probably the first and one of the most successful miners on the Comstock. He and his wife, Eilley Orrum Bowers, became incredibly rich and decided to use their wealth to travel to Europe until contractors completed building a mansion.....

07/04/2022

Top 5 Most Popular Italian Restaurants in Reno, Nevada

Popular dishes like cavatelli, Ziti, fish, and olives originate from Southern Italy. Exquisite desserts like tiramisu also originate from North Italy. Reno is proud to host popular Italian restaurants where you can enjoy delicious tiramisu desserts and other authentic pasta dishes. Here are the top....

07/04/2022

Eat unique: Distinctive food experiences from around the basin

Lake Tahoe does not fall short on unique experiences. From trails in the summertime to slopes and backcountry in the winter, one can forge their own path with different excursions every day. But, if you’re looking for unique experiences on the food front, where do you start? Here, of...

07/04/2022

A California Lottery Winner Pushed the Wrong Button — and Won $10 Million

After an accidental bump at a Tarzana Vons supermarket, a woman ended up selecting $30 of the wrong scratcher — but it really turned out to be the right one, because she would end up winning an incredible $10 million. “I’m still in shock,” LaQuedra Edwards...

07/04/2022

Hotel Azure in South Lake Tahoe offers stylish comfort and convenience

South Lake Tahoe, Calif. – Stylish, spacious accommodations with a nice view of the snow-capped peaks surrounding Lake Tahoe is always a treat. Enjoying the South Shore comfortably and affordably makes it all a bit sweeter. During a recent adventure to Lake Tahoe, we found comfortable, modern quar...

07/04/2022

This Is California's Cheapest & Most Delicious Steak

Cheapism found the best restaurants serving delicious, but affordable steaks in every state.

07/04/2022

Bay Area's E-40 launches Black-owned ice cream line with six new flavors

"Expanding the brand with & getting into the ice cream game!100 percent, Black-owned!"

07/04/2022

Dying to Ask Podcast: How to navigate college acceptance season with 'the parent compass'

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Getting into college. It's complicated. Navigating this year's college acceptance season is tricky thanks to some emerging trends. There are record numbers of applications. But class sizes haven't increased and that means more kids than ever aren't getting into their target...

06/04/2022

California home formerly owned by murderer Scott Peterson listed for sale

A California home formerly owned by Scott Peterson and his wife, Laci, was listed for sale March 31.

06/04/2022

Gardening in the Mountains

Gardening in the Tahoe Sierra can be a challenge. While some people have green thumbs, others struggle to grow vegetables battling bugs, animals and weather conditions. I’ve personally battled chipmunks stealing tomatoes from my containers, ground squirrels eating the flowers of my squash plants a...

06/04/2022

New biz brings wellness to the community

Paul Frampton has followed his passion for more than 34 years, practicing and teaching martial arts to adults and children throughout El Dorado and Placer counties. Today, he continues to share his craft with students at his brand-new 7-Elementz Wellness Studio, located at 5005 Windplay Drive in El....

06/04/2022

My First 2022 American Shad Fishing Trip in the Sacramento River

Every year, local anglers in Sacramento anxiously await the return of the American Shad. These fish are also known as poor man's tarpon. Rightly named because of their fantastic fight on light fishing gear. The shad take-downs are amazing. They have soft mouths, so they can not be horsed in. Thus, b...

06/04/2022

40th anniversary of Alpine Meadows’ avalanche

After the record-breaking snowstorm in early January 1982 where Alpine Meadows ski area picked up 14.6 feet in the first 10 days of the month, the mountain recorded only a meagre 7 inches in February. In March, the weather segued into the typical pattern of occasional Pacific fronts separated by ext...

06/04/2022

FiftyFifty takes top beer awards

FiftyFifty Brewing Co. was awarded three gold medals and a silver in four separate categories of the Best of Craft Beer Awards....

06/04/2022

Napa deli is next stop for Michelin-star chef

Christopher Kostow, owner of The Charter Oak in St. Helena and executive chef at The Restaurant at Meadowood, has added a deli to his menu of restaurants. Loveski (pronounced Love-skee), located at 610 1st St. in the Oxbow Public Market in downtown Napa, opened March 21. Kostow co-owns the new resta...

06/04/2022

San Diego Rescue Dog Gets 'Pawty' to Celebrate One Year Cancer-Free: 'He Inspires Me'

Phoenix is celebrating an important milestone. On April 1, the rescue dog pawed into a party put on by San Diego Humane Society's medical team to mark Phoenix's one-year, cancer-free anniversary festively. According to a news release from the San Diego Humane Society, the "pawty" included a dog-frie...

05/04/2022

Homewood to go semi-private

Homewood Mountain Resort will be moving to a semi-private model for the ski area in the future, offering passes only to...

05/04/2022

BLM purchased $6 million Los Angeles mansion with donor money: Report

The national Black Lives Matter group purchased a $6 million mansion in a Los Angeles neighborhood with donor cash in October 2020 and then maneuvered to keep the purchase a secret, according to a report Monday.

05/04/2022

California again tops 5 states with the highest gas prices

High inflation and Russia’s war in Ukraine have led to skyrocketing gas prices across the U.S. The average price for a gallon of gas in the country as of Tuesday was $4.17, according to AAA.

05/04/2022

Local fashion company ‘RedThread’ making women feel confident

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A local fashion business is making staple clothing pieces that are made just for you. ‘RedThread’ came to be five years ago when owner and founder, Meghan Litchfield, realized traditional sizing didn’t make sense. Women’s bodies fluctuate after having kids and the demands...

05/04/2022

Dozens of Norovirus Cases Confirmed Throughout California from Contaminated Oysters

Fans of coastal dining may want to be careful of any upcoming spring oyster spreads. On Saturday, California health officials said at least 34 people have contracted norovirus from contaminated oysters harvested in British Columbia, SFGATE reports. Norovirus is a highly infectious virus that inflame...

05/04/2022

Mom took 9 stunning photos to calm her nerves while giving birth and they're amazing

Giving birth is one of the most intense experiences and includes a rush of emotions ranging from anxiety and fear to exhaustion, relief and joy. Having a child is life-altering and it's natural for people to want to document that event. When San Francisco photographer Lisa Robinson was giving birth....

05/04/2022

Crystal Hermitage Tulip Garden reopens in Nevada City

Crystal Hermitage Tulip Garden When: Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in April or until the tulips are gone. Note: On Easter Sunday, April 17, the garden will open at 1 p.m. Where: Crystal Hermitage, Ananda Village, 14618 Tyler Foote Road, Nevada City Admission: Ages 13 and up –$10...

05/04/2022

DETR, WNC Pave ROADS for Better Lives in Nevada

Unemployed and underemployed Nevadans have an opportunity to change their lives through a new program at Western Nevada College. WNC is launching the Realizing Opportunities for the American Dream to Succeed (ROADS) Project to help retrain Nevadans for a new career and enable them to become key cont...

05/04/2022

Increased bear activity expected after Caldor

LAKE TAHOE — The Lake Tahoe Interagency Bear Team, a partnership between the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, California State Parks, Nevada Department of Wildlife, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, and the U.S. Forest Service, is asking all community members to expect increased bear acti...

04/04/2022

How to enjoy Folsom Lake in the Winter!

Going to Folsom Lake can be enjoyed year-round. Of course, it must be a sunny day because the lake is not enjoyable when it's raining, and we know rain is at a premium this Winter. I digress. Did you know that you can drive your car down to the shoreline at Folsom Lake when the water levels allow yo...

04/04/2022

Natural Do’s Valonne Smith takes her natural hair talent to San Jose

Pandemic restrictions over the past two years were rough on many hair salons and other personal care services. But a Stockton natural hair salon with Bay Area ties has grown its business and is expanding this spring into the South Bay and soon after, the state capital. Natural Do...

04/04/2022

California hot air balloon ride turns into nightmare for passengers: Video

PERRIS, Calif. -- A dramatic video shows a group's hot air balloon adventure in Southern California...

04/04/2022

Anchorman Star David Koechner Charged With DUI And Hit-And-Run

Anchorman star David Koechner was charged with a DUI and a Hit-And-Run this week. Earlier this year, the comedian found himself in hot water as police pulled him into custody on New Year's Eve. Near Ventura, California, Koechner got pulled over for suspicion of a DUI. Ventura County Sheriff's Office...

04/04/2022

Stefani Booroojian: 40 Years on KSEE24

On Thursday, KSEE 24 is celebrating 40 years of Stefani Booroojian! The long-time anchor joined the news team in her hometown of Fresno on March 31, 1982. The recipient of a number of Associated Press and Emmy awards, Stefani has been a stalwart in the Central Valley community, using journalism to t...

04/04/2022

Commentary: Mistakes, books, Bingo, speakers, Earth Day, more books

OK – I made two mistakes last week. First: I told you about “Louise Penney’s Armand Gamache mysteries.” I love these mysteries. But if I love them so much, why did I misspell the author’s last name? Her name is Penny. And Sue Clark,...

04/04/2022

Levi’s GranFondo bike ride returns to Sonoma County, with new wrinkles

After a 2 ½-year absence, a popular mass-participation cycling event will make its return to Sonoma County this month. Canceled by COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021, Levi’s GranFondo is back, with a variety of new twists, including the town where it starts and finishes, the routes it offers, and its plac...

04/04/2022

Growing Up Reno: How to check if a plant is healthy before you bring it home

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Before you purchase a new plant baby, you want to make sure it’s healthy, thriving and pest-free. Chyna Jache from Urban Scout in Reno stopped by Morning Break to show people what to look for in their...

04/04/2022

BrewView: Pageo Lavender Farm Lavender Margaritas

In 2015, attended the first annual VinoFest, and it was held at the magical Pageo Lavender Farm. It was such a quaint and small event-only 15 wine makers or so-and as you walked around to sample wines you got to chat with the winemakers intimately. We met so many cool...

03/04/2022

Parent company of Carson City stores sells to private equity firm

Los Angeles-based Kingswood Capital Management LP has acquired the Save Mart Companies. Kingswood is a private equity firm based in Los Angeles. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The purchase includes Save Mart on north and south Carson Streets and the FoodMaxx on Highway 50 East. Headqua...

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