Rainbow over Carson City
Photo by John Share John Share of Carson City took this picture outside the Carson City post office at 8 a.m. Wednesday morning. Click on photo to enlarge.
View ArticleCarson City Historical Society Garden Tour
Carson City Historical Society Please join us in visiting some of our area's loveliest gardens! The tour runs from 12 – 4:30 pm, followed by an After Garden Party with wine and hors d’oeuvres at the...
View ArticleWinds knock down trees, power lines around Carson City
UPDATED 6:22PM: High winds blowing into Carson City knocked down trees and cut power Wednesday to several places throughout town, including Carson Middle School where a downed line started a small...
View ArticleLower Blood Donation Age May Prevent Blood Shortage
Nevada Media Alliance by MOLLY MOSERPhoto / Associated PressThe Committee on Health and Human services discussed Assembly Bill 183 on Wed., which could allow 16-year-olds to donate blood with parental...
View ArticleBill Could Redefine What ‘Bullying’ Means for Schools
Nevada Media Alliance by MOLLY MOSEROn Mar. 20, the Senate Committee on Education discussed Senate Bill 164 in order to clarify the definition of bullying and to provide safe and respectful learning...
View ArticleWatch it Live: Carson City Board of Supervisors
The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today, Thursday, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, 851 East William Street. Go here for the agenda and here to watch it live.
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Lahontan Cutthroat Trout fishing in March
By Don Quilici This is my annual reminder that if you are a trout fisherman and are new to our area, you may not be aware that some of our best Lahontan Cutthroat Trout fishing is at Pyramid Lake in...
View ArticleCarson-area residents will bear cold for Lake Tahoe plunge Saturday
Teri Vance, Nevada Appeal This will mark the fourth year Mike Riggs has taken the plunge into Lake Tahoe’s frigid waters to raise money for the Special Olympics. Despite his experience, he’s still not...
View ArticleHeartbreaking toll of Nevada blast felt as 7 Marines are mourned
Lenita Powers, RGJ and Associated Press The bodies of the seven Marines who died after Monday’s explosion at the Hawthorne Army Depot were flown Wednesday from Reno to a military mortuary in Dover,...
View ArticleCarson City authorities report several misdemeanor related arrests
The Carson City Sheriff's Office reports the following recent arrests. Those facing charges are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. — A 35-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early...
View ArticleGood Friday Stations of the Cross Exhibit at the First Presbyterian Church of...
By Dan Aument On Good Friday (March 29), we will have an open-house format Stations of the Cross exhibit from noon to 7pm. It will consist of 14 interactive stations created by a team of our members....
View ArticleNevada State Museum features 'Why is Nevada in Hot Water?'
State Geologist James E. Faulds presents a thought-provoking question as the topic of the Nevada State Museum’s Frances Humphrey Lecture Series at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 28. In “Why is Nevada in Hot...
View ArticlePublic invited to Dialogue 2013 Carson City
By Ronni Hannaman The Carson City Chamber Board of Directors has launched Dialogue 2013 to gain verbal community input on why people live, work and play in our city. What is the draw that keeps them...
View ArticlePutting Main Street on a Road Diet
64722-mainstreet.jpg Jeff Moser On March 14th I attended a workshop presented by the Carson City Public Works Department. The presentation outlined a proposal to create a pedestrian-friendly...
View ArticleFirefighters get handle on brush fire from escaped pile burn off of Spooner...
UPDATE 8:08 PM: Carson City firefighters at the scene of a brush fire off of Old Clear Creek and Tahoe Golf Club Drive report they have a line around the fire, which was reportedly from a burn pile in...
View ArticleDog Hit By Car on Hwy 50 and Left For Dead - Rescued
By Lorayn Walser Wednesday morning this dog was struck by a car on Hwy 50 in Mound House, just under the V&T overpass, and left for dead. A good Samaritan stopped and picked him up, took him to...
View ArticleCarson City restaurant and food inspection report
The following food inspection report is made weekly by the Carson City Health and Human Services Environmental Health Division. This week's inspection includes multiple bar and lounge establishments;...
View ArticleOne in custody following high-speed chase; ends in Jacks Valley
Adam Jensen, Tahoe Daily Tribune Law enforcement officers have one person in custody following a high-speed chase of a black sedan that led police from California to Nevada and reached speeds between...
View ArticleMan jailed for felony parole violation; Two Dayton women arrested following...
A 27-year-old Carson City man faces a felony charge of being in violation of parole after he was found Thursday under the influence of drugs at a gas station. He was also allegedly in possession of...
View ArticleThe capitol dome is silver, not red
By Kirk Caraway Considering how many years I spent building and managing the websites of the Nevada Appeal and its sister publications, I was interested to see them roll out a completely new web...
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