Carson City public safety column: Put a lid on your head if you're going to...
By Sgt. Scott McDaniel Spring is now upon us and as the days get warmer, we will see an increase in bicycle riders upon the roadways. As a bicyclist it is important that you remember to follow the...
View ArticleHave some birthday cake, Nevada
Mitch Gower serves up some of the giant Nevada 150th birthday cake Friday at Carson-Tahoe Regional Medical Center.
View ArticleWNC Baseball: Wildcats Move into Second Place in Scenic West Athletic Conference
Jamie L. Craig, Western Nevada College Western Nevada College moved into second place in the Scenic West Athletic Conference baseball standings by winning a four-game series from host College of...
View ArticleCarson City road report for week of March 24-30
Here's the Carson City Public Works road report for the week of March 24-30, 2014. There will be intermittent closures of the outside northbound and southbound lanes on South Carson Street / Highway...
View ArticleThe Common Core debate: Supporters and detractors talk
Mark Robison, Reno Gazette-Journal Around the nation and in Nevada, the Common Core debate over school standards is heating up.A protest is planned April 5 at the Legislature building in Carson City,...
View ArticleCarson High student takes her senior project to the highest power
By Jeff Munson For her senior project, Carson High School student Becky Ortiz asked for a higher power to guide her. She and more than 150 fellow students, siblings, parents and grandparents found...
View ArticleJoint saturation patrol in Carson City yields 48 citations, one DUI arrest
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office along with the Nevada Highway Patrol held saturation patrols in the capital city area March 15 that resulted in 48 citations and one DUI arrest, said Carson City...
View ArticleWNC Softball: Wildcats’ offense comes to life against 14th-ranked CSI
Jamie L. Craig, Western Nevada College After a silent day for the Western Nevada College bats on Friday, the Wildcats woke up offensively against 14th-ranked College of Southern Idaho on Saturday in...
View ArticleBreaking: Motorcycle crash at Roop and Fairview, Careflight called in
By Jeff Munson This story has been updated to reflect new information by the Nevada Highway Patrol regarding Saturday night's motorcycle crash. Go here for most recent story. *** UPDATE: A man and a...
View ArticleWoman's foot injured in hit and run crash on Como Street
A hit and run accident that resulted in an injury was called into dispatch at 11:48 p.m. Saturday in the 1500 block of Como Street in Carson City.A 1990s model red Ford Explorer was seen fleeing the...
View Article'Carson Connection' shuts down Air Force
Nevada Wolf Pack baseball coach Jay Johnson isn't afraid at all to put a game in the hands of his Carson Connection, relievers Colby Blueberg and Adam Whitt. See Website Read the rest of this story
View ArticleDebating state of our state song
If you live in Reno and are over 80, you may think "Home Means Nevada" is a stirring song.But many people in the rest of Nevada, especially in Southern Nevada — with three-fourths of the state's...
View ArticleRarely seen river otters popping up again at Lake Tahoe
U.S. Forest Service fish and wildlife biologist Shay Zanetti says river otters had been known to exist for many decades in the Tahoe basin, but at one point they were only known to exist at Marlette...
View ArticleReno Home Food Storage Open House
By Curtis Palmer Operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Reno Home Storage Center is a great resource in our area. Come Visit Us! 580 Reactor Way, Suite 3, Reno, Nevada 89502...
View ArticleJoin Us for Family History Day
By Curtis Palmer JOIN US FOR: Family History DaySaturday, April 26, 2014 At 10:00 A.M. Saliman Chapel 411 North Saliman Road Carson City, Nevada 89701Connect Your Family—Past, Present, and...
View ArticleNDOW sponsors March 26 tag application workshops
Nevada Department of Wildlife Sportsmen who want to learn more about Nevada’s big game management programs and the annual tag application process can attend a free informational workshop hosted by the...
View ArticleNHP: South Lake Tahoe woman was passenger critically injured in Carson City...
By Jeff Munson Two people remain critically injured after a motorcycle crash Saturday night in Carson City, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.The names of the victims have not been released but...
View ArticlePrescribed fires around Spooner, Lake Tahoe Basin continue Monday
Smoke may be visible west of Carson City around Spooner Summit beginning Monday when U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews continue prescribed fire operations in several locations around Lake...
View ArticleWeather Service: rain in the valleys, snow in the Sierra this week
Weather systems will move into the region this week, bringing much-needed rain to the valleys around Carson City and snow to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra, according to the National Weather Service in...
View ArticleWhat Works: Insecurity, fear and how not to ‘get over it’
By Diane Dye Hansen (Editor's Note: This is the third What Works column by Carson City Business Coach Diane Dye Hansen. This column appears every Monday on Carson Now.)Today, I want to talk to you...
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