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Homebuyers clueless about mortgages
One-third of respondents believe lenders are required by law to charge the same fees to all clients. That’s wrong. Fees vary and can often be negotiated. The housing [Read More...]
Douglas County’s push to lure businesses is working
Douglas County is reaping the benefits of a marketing campaign the Board of Commissioners approved nearly two years ago. In June 2011, commissioners approved a contract with [Read More...]
Memorial Day History: The Story Behind The Holiday
Memorial Day, an American holiday observed on the last Monday of May, honors men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally known as Decoration Day, it [Read More...]
Restoration plan pushed for Lake Tahoe’s largest wetland
The California Tahoe Conservancy is pushing a new plan to restore the largest remaining wetland in the Lake Tahoe basin, nearly 600 acres of marsh where the Upper Truckee [Read More...]
Best Indoor Plants for Cleaning the Air
Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) The graceful spider plant achieved fame in the early 1980s when NASA research proved the spider plant could remove harmful indoor air [Read More...]