Outdoors with Don Q: Late winter offers lots of opportunities for staying busy
By Don Quilici If you're not into traditional winter sports such as ice fishing, ice skating, downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, snowshoeing or snowmobiling, there is not a lot to do...
View ArticleTahoe man admits fraudulent golf course scheme
A Lake Tahoe-area man accused of bilking 11 investors out of $3.6 million in a fraudulent scheme to buy a Douglas County golf course has pleaded guilty to 24 federal charges, including wire fraud and...
View ArticleWomen to Women program features Carson City businesswoman
By Carol Paz Thursday's Women to Women program on Charter Media will feature a very special lady from London, England. She was born, bred and educated quite well for the world of business and customer...
View ArticleNevada wildlife implements boating decal program, enforcement begins
Nevada Department of Wildlife The Nevada Department of Wildlife has announced the full implementation of the Aquatic Invasive Species Watercraft Decal Program, developed more than a year ago to fund...
View ArticleWoman jailed on suspicion of DUI after parking lot collision
A 63-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of DUI at 3:22 p.m. in the 500 block of East William Street. According to the arrest report, officers were dispatched to a grocery...
View ArticleNevada health insurance exchange: lower enrollment goal a challenge
The executive director of Nevada's health insurance exchange says meeting a lower enrollment target will still be challenging.Read the rest of this story
View ArticleWNC softball opens home series against No. 16 Salt Lake
Western Nevada College Western Nevada College hosts Salt Lake Community College, the national NJCAA runner-up for the past three years, in its home-opening softball series beginning Friday at Edmonds...
View ArticleHeavenly protests Forest Service plan for Tahoe
Associated Press Heavenly Mountain Resort is protesting portions of the U.S. Forest Service’s 15-year land management plan for Lake Tahoe.In a letter sent to Forest Service chief Thomas Tidwell,...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office announces two upcoming saturation patrols
The Carson City Sheriff's Office will conduct saturation patrols on Saturday, Feb. 22 and again on Friday, Feb. 28.The saturation patrols will focus on speeding, inattentive driving, and other related...
View ArticleCarson City chamber luncheon speaker to address generational trends
Mike Brooks, an expert on generational shifts and economic, technological and political landscape trends will be the featured speaker Tuesday, Feb. 25 at the Carson City Chamber of Commerce Soup's On!...
View ArticleCapital City Arts Initiative Nevada Neighbors Talk: YOU ARE HERE
By Sharon Rosse On Wednesday, February 19, the Capital City Arts Initiative [CCAI] will present a talk by artist Julia Schwadron. Her illustrated talk, “You Are Here” is the next in CCAI’s Nevada...
View ArticlePlease help Eagle Valley Middle School out on Thursday, Feb 20th!
By Carol Earle, PTO President On Thursday, February 20, from 10 am to 10 pm, Pizza Factory on HWY 50 East (775-882-9800) will be hosting Eagle Valley Day. What that means is that the generous and...
View ArticleCarson City Toyota Scion raffles 2014 Tacoma, proceeds benefit Nevada Wolf Pack
Dick Campagni's Carson City Toyota Scion is raffling a new 2014 Toyota Tacoma with 100 percent of the proceeds generated to go toward University of Nevada Wolf Pack football and basketball programs.On...
View ArticleGame biologist Shawn Espinosa named NDOW Professional of the Year
By Aaron Meier If you were able to stop by the Nevada Department of Wildlife headquarters office in Reno in the early morning hours before the doors open to the public at 8 a.m. you would most likely...
View ArticleCooperative Extension hosts free Brain Health Lunch-and-Learn seminars in...
By Tiffany Kozsan University of Nevada Cooperative Extension is presenting Cleveland Clinic’s Brain Health Lunch-and-Learn Seminars at the Carson City Cooperative Extension Office, 2621 Northgate...
View ArticleLocal prosthetics practitioner Richard Riley inducted into the 2014 Class of...
American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists WASHINGTON, DC — Richard L. Riley, a certified practitioner of prosthetics at Prosthetic Consulting Technologies LLC in Washoe Valley, will be inducted...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office report details initial arrest that led to...
More details have emerged following the arrest Friday of a Dayton man that led to Carson City and Lyon County authorities to recover approximately 60 stolen weapons, a stolen vehicle and narcotics....
View ArticleColumn: Write a Life Review to Your Family
By John R Bullis Maybe it would be a blessing to your family if you wrote (or dictated) a Life Review? The normal basics include: date and place of birth; names of parents; childhood friends, schools,...
View ArticleCarson City restaurant and food inspection report through Feb. 13
Restaurant inspections are made weekly by the Carson City Health and Human Services Environmental Health Division. Inspections through Feb. 13, 2014 include restaurants, fast food restaurants, a mobile...
View ArticleStepped up traffic enforcement in Douglas, Lyon counties aims to target...
Deputies of the Douglas County and Lyon County Sheriff’s Offices have increased traffic enforcement patrols on various highways and roadways within the two counties. The added patrol began Monday and...
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