Wildfire: Prepare, Anticipate, Evacuate
By JoAnne Skelly May is Wildfire Awareness Month.After an extremely wet winter, you might think that there will be less risk of wildfire this year. Sadly, that is unlikely to be the case.With all that...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's arrest log: Man threatens police officers, arrested for...
A 45 year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday morning at 1:28 a.m. in the area of North Carson and Musser streets on multiple misdemeanor offenses, including disorderly conduct, intoxicated...
View ArticleEyes on Carson City: Cops and Kids Safe Streets Open House at CCSO
By Brett Fisher The 14th annual Cops and Kids Open House at the Carson City Sheriff's Office (CCSO) started at 10 a.m. Saturday morning and runs until 2 p.m. today.The family friendly event, held each...
View ArticleMister Speaker to Madam Speaker, Biographies of the Speakers of the Nevada...
By Cindy Southerland A new book by local historian Cindy Southerland showcases the Speakers of the Nevada Assembly from 1861 through 2014, the first 150 years of Nevada statehood. Each biography...
View ArticleChili on the Comstock underway in Virginia City
By Brett Fisher Temperatures at 6,000 feet above sea level are always a little warmer this time of year in Virginia City, which hosts its annual Chili On the Comstock chili cook-off competition along...
View ArticleLyon County communities prepare for flooding
Submitted by Lyon County Manager The Community Fill and Deliver operation is well underway.Crews from the City of Yerington, Lyon County, Nevada Division of Forestry inmate crews, civic organizations,...
View ArticleEyes on Carson City: Relay For Life at Mills Park
By Brett Fisher The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Carson City and Douglas County held its annual relay event Saturday at Mills Park.The 12-hour fundraiser began at 11 a.m. with an...
View ArticleSenator Square: Another award for Carson High yearbook and its staff
By Phil Brady Ariana Schmidt, Executive Editor of the 2017 Carneta yearbook and Carson High School News Magazine, accepted yet another Gallery of Excellence award from Walsworth Sales Representative...
View ArticleFlying Pig Flea Market, June 17-18
Linda Omey Come out to the greatest indoor flea market in Carson City. This will be on June 17 from 8-4 pm and June 18 from 9-4 pm. Lots of great vendors with antiques, arts, crafts and much more....
View ArticleCarson City emergency crews respond to crash at William and Stewart
Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Sunday morning to a two-vehicle crash at William and Stewart streets.The crash was reported at 9:25 a.m. and involved two vehicles that...
View ArticleCarson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for week of May 22-28
Here is the Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for the week of May 22-28, 2017. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work. Please follow detours.—...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's log: Deputies make DUI, warrant arrests
A 28 year-old Dayton man was arrested late Friday night at 10:48 a.m. near the county line in the 7000 block of U.S. Highway 50 East on multiple misdemeanor offenses, including driving under the...
View ArticleStewart projects among those moving forward
Geoff Dornan, Nevada Appeal The $4.6 million renovation of the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Welcome Center was among the items approved Friday by members of the Senate Finance and...
View ArticleWestern Nevada, Lyon County brace for flooding as snowmelt makes its way from...
Continued warming temperatures will increase snow melt this week, with the likelihood of flooding near some creeks and streams flowing out of the Sierra. The Walker River through the Mason Valley and...
View ArticleLake Tahoe spring prescribed fire operations continue
Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Beginning Monday, Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, California State Parks, and the U.S. Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations. If conditions are...
View ArticleMonday, May 22: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: May 22, 2017 (All day) I Love Carson City I’m almost convinced that winter is behind us. Almost. I’ve lived here long enough to expect anything, weather-wise, but this sunshine is hard to...
View ArticleCarson City emergency crews respond to South Carson Street crash
Carson City Fire Department and the Nevada Highway Patrol were called Monday morning to a vehicle crash in the 5600 block of South Carson Street.The two-vehicle incident was reported around 7:15 a.m....
View ArticleNear-Record 551 Students to Graduate Monday from Western Nevada College
Western Nevada College Western Nevada College is graduating one of its largest classes ever, with 551 students graduating with 592 degrees and certificates during a commencement ceremony today,...
View ArticleRecord 89 Jump Start Students to Graduate from WNC
Western Nevada College Western Nevada College’s 2017 Jump Start graduating class includes 89 students representing Churchill County, Dayton, Fernley, Pyramid Lake, Silver Stage and Virginia City high...
View ArticleSierra Nevada Corporation's technology spreading around the world and even to...
NNBW The next NBC breakfast meeting will be June 21 at Gold Dust West in Carson City. Guest speakers will be Buzz Harris licensed business broker with ...Read the rest of this story
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