It's Your City with Supervisor Jim Shirk
Carson City Supervisor Jim Shirk provides an update on the actions taken by the Board of Supervisors at its last meeting, Jan. 2, 2014. Shirk discusses redevelopment, establishing goals, the upcoming...
View ArticleRim Fire's effects on Sierra lakes studied
Jeff DeLong, Reno Gazette-Journal How the Sierra’s largest wildfire affected Lake Tahoe and several other mountain lakes is the focus of a new study by scientists.Researchers based at UC Davis’ Tahoe...
View ArticleTwo jailed on separate felony charges after Carson City deputies find stolen...
Carson City sheriff's officers made felony arrests in two separate cases Friday involving possession of stolen property. In one arrest a man was in possession of an electronic tablet that was allegedly...
View ArticleCheerios are GMO free? It's a good start
Sam Wilson-Moses Americans have a right to know what’s in their food. We expect to see labels identifying calories, fat and other content when we buy food. So why not identify genetically modified...
View ArticleLake Tahoe Forest Service 'Ski with a Ranger' program begins at Heavenly
U.S. Forest Service The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit invites the public to Ski with a Ranger at Heavenly Mountain Resort beginning Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. Tours begin at the top...
View ArticleMike Thomas Lecture Series 'Ancient Astronauts Fact or Fiction' at the Carson...
By Susan Price - Marketing Coordinator Michael Thomas Lecture Series"Ancient Astronauts" Fact or Fiction? Free to the General Public Friday, January 10th 2014 at the Carson City Plaza Hotel Doors open...
View ArticleParental abduction case in Douglas County ends with arrest of mother,...
The ongoing investigation of a parental abduction of two children, missing since Nov. 21, 2013 has ended with the arrest of Kathryn Ann Moore and the safe recovery of the two children Patricia Read and...
View ArticleWNC Wildcats ranked 16th by College Baseball Newspaper in pre-season poll
Western Nevada College CARSON CITY — College Baseball Newspaper has included Western Nevada College in its 2014 National Junior College Athletic Association Division I Preseason Poll.The Wildcats are...
View ArticleNevada state parks grants available from recreational trails program
Nevada Division of State Parks The Nevada Division of State Parks administers grant funds from the Recreational Trails Program of the Federal Highway Administration. Approximately $1.2 million in...
View ArticleFormer Carson City Sheriff’s Office accountant accused of embezzlement
By Jeff Munson A former Carson City Sheriff's Office accountant faces eight felony charges of embezzlement after allegedly stealing at least $100,000 of bail and search and seizure money over several...
View ArticleJOIN, Inc. hosts Jan. 10 workforce training
JOIN,Inc. If you are currently receiving unemployment benefits or have recently exhausted your benefits, you may be eligilble to receive workforce training services at no cost. If interested, please...
View ArticleLive Music, No Cover at The Spoke with the Trey Stone Band
The Spoke Bar & Grill Live Music; January 11th at 7pm featuring The Trey Stone Band - No Cover.
View ArticleCarson City deer find plenty to feast on the first week of the new year
By Elaine Quilici Elaine Quilici of Carson City, wife of Outdoors editor Don Quilici, took these photos of mule deer on Monday, Jan. 6. The first photo is of a buck standing just off the Kings Canyon...
View ArticleLetter: More explanation needed in Carson City Sheriff's Office embezzlement...
By Don Gibson As an announced candidate for Carson City Sheriff I feel obligated to respond to the recently posted news article on Carson Now regarding a Sheriff’s office employee who allegedly...
View ArticleColumn: Medical expenses eligible for income tax deduction
By John R. Bullis Some folks ask “just what is a medical expense” that I can deduct for income taxes? Medical expenses eligible to be deducted as itemized deductions on Schedule A of your form 1040...
View ArticleCarson City jail inmate faces felony battery charge after fight
A 67-year-old Carson City man in jail as an inmate faces a felony charge of battery after a fight on Tuesday with another inmate. Billy Darrell Harris was arrested Jan. 7, 3:52 p.m. According to the...
View ArticleCooperative Extension ‘Great Ideas From Growers’ peer-mentoring begins
By Tiffany Kozsan RENO, Nev. – Beginning Jan. 13, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension will offer five “Great Ideas From Growers” sessions, where small farm producers from across the state can...
View ArticleJobseeker workshops offered ahead of Feb. 21 Carson City job fair
By Jeff Munson With extended federal jobless benefits ending, Carson City workforce employee counselors say hundreds of new jobseekers have begun to hit the streets, resumes in hand, looking for...
View ArticleDaniel Gonzales enters race for Carson City Sheriff
Carson City Sheriff’s Sgt. Daniel Gonzales announced Wednesday his candidacy for sheriff of Carson City.Gonzales says he is running for sheriff with the goal of increasing integrity, transparency and...
View ArticleDon Q's Nevada and Northern California fishing report for week of Jan. 9-14
By Don Quilici Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of January 9, 2014. ADOBE POND, CALIF: Closed...
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