Winnemucca Played Key Role in Story of Northern Paiute
By John L. Smith, Review-Journal She was born in 1844 to the Northern Paiute people near the Humboldt River. Her parents named her Thocmetony after the beautiful shell flower that manages to bloom...
View ArticleInitial Nevada Unemployment Claims Fall 23 Percent in May
By Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Initial claims for unemployment insurance in Nevada fell 23 percent in May compared with the same month last year.Read the rest of this story
View ArticleCarson City Supervisors agree to first reading of medical marijuana zoning areas
The Carson City Board of Supervisors tentatively agreed Thursday to allow limited zoning for marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, production and testing facilities within the city limits.The motion,...
View ArticleLawmakers Delay Start of New Teacher Evaluations
By Sean Whaley, Review-Journal CARSON CITY - A panel of lawmakers on Thursday agreed to delay for one year a new statewide performance evaluation system for public school teachers and...
View ArticleState Lawmakers Endorse Sandoval's Proposed Mental Health Spending Increase
By Sean Whaley, Review-Journal CARSON CITY – A legislative panel on Thursday approved $3.5 million in funding sought by Gov. Brian Sandoval to take several immediate steps to improve Nevada’s...
View ArticleBill Advances to Expand Nevada Tribal Lands
By Steve Tetreault, Stephens Washington Bureau WASHINGTON – A bill to expand the reservations of seven Indian tribes in Northern Nevada advanced in Congress on Thursday.Read the rest of this story
View ArticleCarson City's May unemployment figures unchanged, 200 more jobs added
Carson City's 8 percent unemployment rate for May didn't budge from its dramatic 2.5 percent drop in April, but it still managed to add 200 more jobs to the payroll, according to figures released...
View ArticleGusty afternoon winds along Sierra Front prompt Red Flag Warning
Gusty winds expected today has prompted a Red Flag Warning for the Carson City region, according to the National Weather Service.Winds will begin picking up this afternoon out of the southwest 15 to 20...
View ArticleCarson City deputies arrest man on felony embezzlement warrant after traffic...
A 49-year-old man was arrested Thursday on a felony warrant for embezzlement issued in January, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy said. David James Brewer of Gardnerville was arrested at 7:40 p.m....
View ArticleWomen to Women with Nevada Magazine Publisher Janet Geary
This week's episode of Women to Women features Janet Geary, publisher of Nevada Magazine.In January 1936, Nevada Highways and Parks, known today as Nevada Magazine, was introduced by the state highway...
View ArticleChange the World by Hosting an Exchange Student
Krista Detterbeck FACT: You can keep the spirit of foreign exchange alive! ISO- good-hearted people who are interested in making a global connection. World Heritage would love to match you with a...
View ArticleSesquicentennial Quilts on Display at Dayton Library
Amy Geddes, Lyon County Library Director Local members of the Carson Valley Quilt Guild took the challenge to create quilted wall hangings that celebrate Nevada’s sesquicentennial, 150 years since...
View ArticleBuyer emerges for Empire Ranch Golf Course
By Jeff Munson Silver Oak Golf Course owner Garth Richards has taken steps to buy the struggling Empire Ranch Golf Course, according to documents submitted this week to the Carson City Assessor's...
View ArticleTRPA wraps up 'Car-free' Tahoe Bike Challenge
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency What started as a way to get more staff members of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to participate in the Tahoe Bike Challenge has become a hallmark event for planners...
View ArticleSouth Lake Tahoe police seek help locating woman considered 'at risk' not...
South Lake Tahoe police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing woman. Ruth Anne Scudder, 28, is considered a voluntarily missing adult, last seen two weeks ago. Scudder has a mild...
View ArticleLexie is Lost! Dark Chocolate Lab mix missing in Carson River area
by Norma Sommers Miss Lexie went missing on 06/09/2014 from the Carson River area, near Buzzy's Ranch. She normally runs with Apollo and they return within a day or two but this time Apollo returned...
View ArticleRide the River Poker Run
Design on Edge As Reno’s activity scene and small business offerings continue to rise in tandem, the Riverwalk District is putting downtown on the map with beautiful scenery and cultural diversity...
View ArticleIt's a Girl Thang Consignment - Celebrating 5 Years
By: Leni Manning Whether you are a regular customer at It's a Girl Thang, or are new to us, we want to invite you to come meet us.It's a Girl Thang consigns and sell's name brand, stylish, and...
View ArticleBAC, Carson City Access TV launch second annual Short Film Competition
The Brewery Arts Center and Carson City Access Television are looking for budding filmmakers of all ages for its second citywide short film competition. The week-long City Wide Short Film Competition...
View ArticlePasta Cook-off Winners Announced, Oodles of Fun Continues Sunday
By Karel C. Ancona The winners of the 13th annual Oodles of Noodles pasta cook-off, hosted by Dayton Chamber of Commerce, are in.The big winner today was Sandy Marshall,who brought home the Kids'...
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