Federal grants available to assist in rural economic development
USDA CARSON CITY — Tribes, economic development authorities, non-profits and towns in rural Nevada that want to support rural business or create a revolving loan fund for business may want to consider...
View ArticleShowing of Common Core movie, powerpoint tonight at BRIC in Carson City
The final 35-minute Common Core Powerpoint presentation of 2013 will be tonight, Wednesday, Dec. 11, at the BRIC on 108 Proctor St., in Carson City beginning at 5:30 p.m. After the presentation there...
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Marines to make final Toys For Tots push this weekend at three Walmart stores
The 2013 Toys For Tots season is in full swing and the Ron Wood Family Resource Center is asking for the public's help. The local Toys For Tots program aims to help more than 7,000 children in Carson...
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Fourth annual 'Cookies with Santa' at Adele's to benefit Ron Wood Family...
Event Date: December 21, 2013 - 11:00am By Karel C. Ancona Thanks to big hearts and the spirit of giving, the fourth annual Cookies with Santa, a benefit for Ron Wood Family Resource Center’s holiday...
View ArticleBattle of the Bars this Sunday in Carson City collects toys for Salvation Army
The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Christmas program will benefit from the first annual Battle of the Bars Toy Drive. Carson City area bars and taverns have been collecting toys since late November and...
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Sunset Rotary Club of Carson City donates dictionaries to promote literacy
By Catherine Greene For the 13th year, the Sunset Rotary Club of Carson City will donate dictionaries to each third grade student in Carson City and Dayton. The club’s Rotarians will go to each...
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Freezing fog overnight may cloud early morning commute
Drivers beware: Freezing fog is expected to be widespread Wednesday night into Thursday morning, expanding into the Carson City, Sierra and Reno-Sparks regions, according to the National Weather...
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Carson City Sheriff: Three arrests made in November west side graffiti spree
By Sheriff Ken Furlong The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has made warrant arrests on three adults accused of widespread graffiti and vandalism during the fall of this year. The three suspects have been...
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A Live Nativity - drive thru or walk
By Day Williams Come witness the night of Christ’s birth. Feel the true message of Christmas through our drive-through Living Nativity. Each year since 2001, the First United Methodist Church of...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: 2014 California fishing license costly but still worth it
By Don Quilici This is a reminder that if you are planning to fish in the State of California in 2014, be aware that you will need a new license as of January 01. You can purchase that license and any...
View ArticleMan jailed for disorderly conduct after yelling obscenities, making threats...
A 46-year-old transient was arrested early Thursday morning in the 500 block of North Stewart Street in Carson City. The man faces a misdemeanor charge of destruction of property after allegedly...
View ArticleJobseekers warned of fraudulent job posting scam
Nevada JobConnect Nevada JobConnect is warning jobseekers to beware of a Craig’s List scam in which two Northern Nevada customers recently fell victim. An advertisement on Craig’s List requested...
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Moundhouse Community Christmas Festival
By Sheri Gay Come out and enjoy a Christmas Festival in Moundhouse!Santa Claus is coming to town! Get your picture with Santa! With a canned food donation To support the Dayton Food PantryWin Raffle...
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Douglas authorities look for children, mother suspected in abduction
Sgt. Pat Brooks, Douglas County Sheriff's Office Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a parental abduction of two children, missing since Nov. 21. According to reports, Kathryn...
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Downtown Carson City vision plan promotes small business, provides incentive...
By Doreen Mack There has been a lot of controversy and negative press over the last few years regarding our downtown and the movement of the 20/20 group. Many of you remember Carson City having a...
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Youth Theatre Carson City’s Showstoppers present 'Yes Virginia: The Musical'...
Event Date: December 21, 2013 - 2:00pm By Scott Anderson Youth Theatre Carson City is thrilled to announce our upcoming production of "Yes, Virginia: The Musical" an exciting new holiday classic based...
View ArticleDoug Busey's fishing column for week of Dec. 13
Hello fellow anglers: We are getting closer to the 2014 Topaz Lodge Fishing Derby. This year the derby will run from January 1st to April 13th. Where else can you get paid to go fishing? This year the...
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Money available for volunteer fire department equipment and training
By Jo Ann Kittrell CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) is seeking applications for the Volunteer Fire Assistance grant program. About $500,000 from the US Forest Service State...
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Winter Bicycle Commuting
Jeff Moser Sometimes people ask me jokingly, “You have snow tires for that thing?”. I think most people assume it’s time to put the bikes away when the snow starts falling. When I reply, “Yes,...
View ArticleWoman booked into Carson City jail on child neglect, endangerment warrant
A 30-year-old Modesto, Calif., woman was booked into Carson City Jail Thursday, Dec. 12 on a gross misdemeanor warrant charge of child neglect or endangerment and three misdemeanor charges of contempt...
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