WNC Softball: Wildcats win thriller over North Idaho College
Western Nevada College Nobody would have blamed Katilyn Covione if she had opted for the safety of the Wildcats’ dugout after taking a ball off the side of her face in the sixth inning on Saturday.As...
View ArticleArmed robbery reported at Rand Avenue liquor store
UPDATE: Carson City sheriff's deputies are looking for two armed robbery suspects who made off with money from a convenience and liquor store on Rand Avenue near William Street on Saturday night. Two...
View ArticleWNC's Specialty Crop Institute hosts native plant and seed production workshop
Event Date: May 17, 2014 - 9:00am Western Nevada College Native plants provide stunning, hardy and drought-resistant landscapes while benefiting the environment. Increasing demand for these plants...
View ArticleYouth coach pleads no contest to battery charge
MINDEN, Nev. (AP) - A Nevada youth soccer coach accused of striking a referee after a game has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor battery charge.Read the rest of this story
View ArticleWind, rain and snow in the Sierra expected to arrive with weather system
A low pressure system will push a strong cold front through the Carson City region beginning Monday night, producing gusty winds, rain and snow showers and much colder temperatures, according to the...
View ArticleAn Easter Sentiment
By R. Lee Darby Over two thousand years ago, Roman tax collectors using torture, murder and slavery, humiliated, scourged and crucified a Jewish Rabbi that today is revered by a billion or more...
View ArticleRange Showdown Draws Armed Supporters to Nevada
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — To self-described militia members sleeping in wind-whipped tents, drinking camp coffee and patrolling rocky hillsides with military-style weapons, protecting Nevada...
View ArticleIt's Your City with Carson City Supervisor Karen Abowd
Carson City Supervisor Karen Abowd gives a recap on the actions taken by the Board of Supervisors at its April 17, 2014 meeting. At the meeting Supervisors again approved an ordinance allowing for a...
View Article'Sagebrush Celebration' recital features composer Carson Cooman, violinist...
Event Date: April 25, 2014 - 7:30pm By Elinor Bugli The Carson City Symphony Association presents an intimate evening of Music, Conversation, Champagne, and Dessert on Friday, April 25, 7:30 p.m., at a...
View ArticlePair sought after allegedly breaking more than 300 packs of incandescent...
Two males are being sought by the Douglas County Sheriff's Office after they intentionally knocked over 332 packs of incandescent light bulbs last month at Walmart in Gardnerville. The Douglas County...
View ArticleSheep graze 10 years after Waterfall fire
John Barrette, Nevada Appeal The bleating of sheep while they’re feeding on cheat grass in western Carson City should be a comforting sound for those who remember the roar of the 2004 Waterfall...
View ArticleArbor Day 5k Fun Run/Walk this Saturday in Carson City
By Gianna Shirk, Vice Chairperson CC Shade Tree Council The Carson City Shade Tree Council's annual Arbor Day event this year is being held this Saturday at 10am. Join us and our sponsors for a...
View ArticleWhat Works: Hunting down opportunities
By Diane Dye Hansen This past weekend we celebrated Easter, a holiday filled with family, renewal and hope for the future. The hallmark of the holiday, for kids, is the Easter egg hunt, where they run...
View ArticleMan jailed after allegedly injuring mother when she attempted to call 911 for...
Carson City sheriff's deputies arrested a man Sunday after he allegedly tried to take a cell phone away from his mother who was attempting to call 911 for help after he became violent with her. The...
View ArticleTip-a-Cop Fundraiser Thursday at Applebee's to benefit Special Olympics Nevada
Event Date: April 24, 2014 - 11:00amThursday, April 24 is the Tip-A-Cop Fundraiser at Applebee's in Carson City, Reno, and Sparks. Come out and have a great meal and donate to a great cause. There will...
View ArticleNorthern Nevada earthquakes will be focus of Friday WNC Earth Week lecture
Western Nevada College What’s Shakin’ in Northern Nevada along the Sierra Front? According to Western Nevada College Geology Professor Winnie Kortemeier, plenty. She will present a free slide/lecture...
View ArticleFirst Lady to Launch Strong Start Nevada Campaign
StrongStartNevada.org CARSON CITY, NV – Nevada's First Lady Kathleen Sandoval will join Superintendents Pedro Martinez and Richard Stokes, Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong, and Michael Dermody, founder...
View ArticleCarson City native Daria Leid named AstroTurf-KCAC Softball Pitcher of the Week
David Toelle, Kansas Wesleyan University SID Kansas Wesleyan’s Daria Leid has been selected as the AstroTurf-KCAC Pitcher of the Week for her efforts in helping the Coyotes to a 4-0 record last...
View ArticleLaw enforcement agencies warn of telephone scam targeting grandparents
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a telephone scam involving grandparents of college-aged students. The scammers recently bilked a Douglas County couple of $4,000, said Sgt....
View ArticleCapital Crossfire: Drones – Balancing Privacy with the Need for Innovation
The latest edition of Capital Crossfire explores drones and their future in Nevada. Join Karl Neathammer and Shelly Aldean with guests Steve Tackes, a senior partner of Kaempfer Crowell Law and Karl...
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