Carson City man jailed on felony charge after giving officer a fake name
A Carson City man faces a felony charge of using false information to avoid prosecution after presenting deputies with another person's name during a traffic stop early Friday morning along Highway 395...
View ArticleDoug Busey fishing report: Drought conditions a big concern among anglers
By Doug Busey Hello fellow anglers: I took last week off and went fishing. Some days I forgot that we are still in January. Although I enjoyed fishing without my overalls on, it scares me to think...
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Lawwill Leader Fork
Jeff Moser With this unusual fair weather we’re having this January, I’m seeing more bicycle commuters than I normally do this time of year. This has led to an interesting sighting in the office bike...
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NHP deputy chief Dennis Osborn picked to lead Nevada Highway Patrol
Dennis Osborn, deputy Nevada Highway Patrol chief, will assume the duties as chief of the NHP beginning Monday. He replaces former NHP Chief Troy Abney who left the department in November 2013 after...
View ArticleRobots will rock 'em, sock 'em Saturday in Carson City
January 18, 2014 - 10:00amA robot version of a smackdown will be held Saturday in Carson City during the 2014 Northern Nevada FIRST Tech Challenge.Teams of high school and middle school students will...
View ArticleWinter Celebration with arts and crafts at Children's Museum
Event Date: January 18, 2014 - 10:00amArts and crafts is the theme of the Winter Celebration today from 10 a.m. to 2p.m. at the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada. Free with admission (or...
View ArticleCarson City road report for week of Jan. 20-26
Carson City Public Works reports the following road maintenance report for the week of Jan. 20-26. West Fifth Street will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21, between Nevada Street and Division Street during...
View ArticleSaturation patrols tonight in Carson City
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office will conduct saturation patrols along city streets tonight. In addition to focusing on impaired drivers, patrol officers will also be looking for traffic-related...
View ArticleResidents sound off about city manager pay range
John Barrette, Nevada Appeal Reactions to the salary range to attract Carson City’s next city manager ran the gamut from askance to ho-hum. They came in the aftermath of the consolidated city’s Board...
View ArticleCarson City deputies cite 26 drivers during Saturday saturation patrol
There were 26 traffic citations, three vehicle tows for license violations and zero arrests for driving under the influence during a saturation patrol by the Carson City Sheriff's Office on...
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Murder mystery dinner theater returns to Carson City
Event Date: January 31, 2014 (All day) By Proscenium Players Proscenium Players, Inc. and the Gold Dust West Hotel and Casino in Carson City invite you to “The Wedding from Hell!” a murder mystery...
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Hospital gunman identified as husband of victim; woman flown to Renown trauma...
By Jeff Munson UPDATE: The suspect in this morning's shooting at Carson Tahoe Medical Regional Medical Center is the husband of the victim, said Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong. William Dresser, 88,...
View ArticleThe Value Proposition
By Fred Voltz Rational Carsonites carefully deploy their finite personal capital for maximum value and tangible results. Conversely, our city's officials serially ignore the value proposition,...
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Taxing Carson City More?
By R. Lee Darby Yet another proposal to spend money by our city government has been proposed once again to build animal shelters, athletic centers and improve 'corridors'. After the failed city center...
View ArticleIt's Your City with Carson City Supervisor John McKenna
Carson City Supervisor John McKenna provides an update on the actions taken by the Board of Supervisors at its Jan. 16, 2014 meeting. Among other things McKenna discusses a compensation study for city...
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CCAI Courthouse Gallery Exhibition with Suzanne Kanatsiz
By Sharon Rosse The Capital City Arts Initiative [CCAI] announces its exhibition, "Seven Sennings", by artist Suzanne Kanatsiz at the CCAI Courthouse Gallery from February 7 – May 29, 2014. CCAI will...
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Elderly man accused of shooting paralyzed wife at Carson City hospital...
An 88-year-old Minden man accused of shooting his wife at a Carson City hospital on Sunday told the arresting officer that he put four bullets in a handgun with the intent of killing the woman and...
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Super Bowl Party and Super Bowl Cross Country Shoot Out with Shotgun Start
Susan Price: Marketing Coordinator EMPIRE RANCH GOLF COURSE & MALLARDS RESTAURANT1875 Fair Way Pro Shop: 1.775.885.2100 Carson City, NV 89701 Mallards: 1.775.885.1019 (Hwy 50 E, across from Post...
View ArticleBob Marley Birthday Celebration Concert
Reggae Festival Guide Bob Marley Birthday Celebration Concert – Chappa Jan , Zion Roots, DJ Ramone, DJ Clay, and DubfyahTahoe Biltmore, Crystal Bay, NV – Breeze Showroom Address: 5 Nevada 28, Crystal...
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Warm weather brings more bicycles, scooters and motorcycles to Carson City roads
Sgt. Scott McDaniel With the lack of ice and snow on the roadways and sunny days ahead, we are seeing an increase in motorcycle, scooter and bicycle traffic on the roadways around Carson City. This...
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