Podcast // Episode 5: Same-Sex Marriage, Brianna’s Law & Mineral Taxes
Nevada Media Alliance by ALEX POMPLIANOOn today’s Weekly Round-Up, we learn more about Senate Joint Resolution 13, Brianna’s Law and Nevada’s mineral taxes. This episode also features guests Jeri...
View ArticleWNC Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Jack C. Davis Observatory
Anne Hansen, Western Nevada College More than a decade ago, a Western Nevada College physics professor’s dream, a desire by college students to learn about astronomy, and the Carson City community's...
View ArticleWomen to Women Nevada with Katherine Lima
Women to Women Nevada with Carol Paz welcomes this week's guest, Katherine Lima, a member of the Advisory Board at Carson Valley Medical Center and member of Crystal Angels, a local organization that...
View ArticlePrescription drug roundup Saturday at four Carson City locations
The public will have an opportunity to dispose of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs during a Prescription Drug Roundup beginning at 10 a.m. today at the following...
View ArticleNevada bill allows motorcycles to cut through traffic
Matt Woolbright, Associated Press Nevada lawmakers considered a measure Friday that would allow motorcyclists to skip traffic jams by driving between the lanes — as long as they’re careful.Read the...
View ArticleCarson City road report for April 29 through May 5
Here is the Carson City area road construction and maintenance report for the week of April 29 through May 5. There will be road work on Long Street between Roop Street and Molly Drive. No delays are...
View ArticleDayton man ordered to stand trial in death
Associated Press A Dayton man has been ordered to stand trial on a murder charge stemming from a shooting death in Carson City that authorities said could have been fueled by drinking during the Super...
View ArticleNevada Capitol Police chief sues over firing
Associated Press Former Nevada Capitol Police Chief Tom Navin is suing the Nevada Department of Public Safety, claiming he was wrongfully terminated for failing a physical.Read the rest of this story
View ArticleCarson City to host Saturday event at Mills Park as part of Nevada Wildfire...
Event Date: May 4, 2013 - 10:00amEd Smith of the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension talks about Nevada Wildfire Awareness Week on the Carson City public access program It's Your City. “Reduce...
View ArticleV&T Railroad season kicks off with Mother's Day train
Event Date: May 12, 2013 (All day) V&T Railroad This Mother’s Day, give Mom a window seat back in time with a tour of the Wild West aboard the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, Sunday, May 12.This...
View ArticleLast day at Alpine Meadows
The ski season at Lake Tahoe winds to a close Sunday as Alpine Meadows was celebrating its last day on the slopes with live music, plenty of warm-weather skiing, plus food, raffle prizes and more on...
View ArticleDirt Divas Win a Close Game with the Dayton Crazy Devils
by Sandy Hawkins The U10 Michael Hohl Motor Company/Shaw Nolan Painting Dirt Divas defeated the Dayton Family Custom Shower & Bath Crazy Devils in softball action at Edmonds Field on Thursday,...
View ArticleMotorcycle Poker Run, Live Music, Anniversary Party
By The Spoke Bar & Grill Join us in celebrating The Spoke Bar & Grill's 4 year anniversary!Motorcycle Poker Run leaves The Spoke Bar & Grill at 11:00AM. $10 Single $15.00 Couple. Ends at...
View ArticleFallen Nevada law officer memorial this week at Capitol, parade in Virginia City
Two events this week, one in Carson City and the other in Virginia City, will recognizes law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. In conjunction with National Police Week, Thursday, May 2,...
View ArticleHigh Sierra Swing Dance Spring Ball winners
Photos by Chip Carroon Lisa Schuette and Bob Truesdale danced an East Coast swing medley to garner first place in the "Local Celebrities Who Think They Can Dance" contest April 27 at High Sierra Swing...
View ArticleWild horse advocates rally vs. roundups, slaughter
Martin Griffith, Associated Press Wild-horse advocates staged weekend rallies across the country, including ones in Carson City and Las Vegas, to drum up opposition to the government's removal of...
View ArticleCarson City authorities make several felony meth-related arrests over weekend
A 28-year-old Carson City woman faces two drug-related felony charges after fighting with security officers when they confronted her about being on private property.Heather Lee Williams was jailed...
View ArticleNevada Governor Sandoval says firings, discipline action taken in mental...
An investigation that found Las Vegas area mental health patients being shipped by bus to California and other states for treatment has led to an unspecified amount of firings, Nevada Gov. Brian...
View ArticleRoving Mars: From Sojourner Through Curiosity
By Anne Hansen Dr. Wendy Calvin, who is the director for the Center for Geothermal Energy will discuss the evolution of engineering and landing systems as well as how our scientific knowledge about...
View ArticleNational TV ad comes to Carson City; Mutual of Omaha seeks 'aha moments' from...
Carson City residents will have their shot at fame when the Mutual of Omaha Aha Moment Tour arrives at the May 13-14. The tour features a one-of-a-kind mobile television studio in a 34-foot Airstream...
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