Two Carson City men arrested for drag racing
Two 18-year-old Carson City men were arrested Monday and face misdemeanor reckless driving charges for drag racing through the east side of town.Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies patrolling the...
View ArticleMan arrested after allegedly trying to hit woman with car
A Carson City man was jailed Sunday morning after allegedly trying to hit a woman with his car, and then eluding officers near Russell Way and Northridge.According to the arrest report, Anthony Todd...
View ArticleLake Tahoe inspectors intercept, decontaminate four boats for invasive mussels
By Peter Brumis The July 4th Holiday and fireworks celebrations always bring an influx of boaters to the Lake Tahoe Basin. With sunny skies and warm temperatures predicted for the 4th of July holiday...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Ookpik Wilderness Lodge on Babine Lake
By Don Quilici Elaine and I just returned from a memorable visit to a very special place: It was our second visit to that remote, far-north locale. The first time was about 15 years ago, when Elaine...
View ArticleHopeFest tonight to benefit Carson City area cancer patients
Hope and the promise of it for hundreds of Carson City area cancer patients lands on the lawn of the Carson Tahoe Cancer Center today. HopeFest, an annual benefit concert that will feature the music of...
View ArticleEnvironmental groups appeal Lake Tahoe Regional Plan update federal ruling
The April court decision to uphold the 2012 Lake Tahoe Regional Plan is being appealed by the Sierra Club and Friends of the West Shore according to a notice filed Wednesday.The environmental groups...
View ArticleAlpine County's Heenan Lake opens Friday for fishing
By Don Quilici This is a reminder that a special trout fishing season will open on the Friday before Labor Day. August 31, 2012 is the Opening Day of the Lahontan Cutthroat Trout fishing season at...
View ArticleOpen House to address trails, roads, air travel and transit issues
Plans for air travel, the future of bike trails in the region and other transportation improvement issues will be the subject of a public open house, May 18 from 4-7 p.m., at the Nevada Legislative...
View ArticleGifts of Grace Dinner Auction
Sierra Lutheran High School Gifts of Grace Committee Enjoy fine dining, student performances, and unique opportunities while supporting local students and families at the Sierra Lutheran High School...
View Article4th Annual Carson High School Safe Grad 5k Run/Walk
By Carson High School Safe Grad Committee Please join us on February 15th for the fourth annual Carson High School Safe Grad - Safe & Sober 5K Run/Walk. This event is organized by volunteers of...
View ArticleNevada gas prices hold steady from last month
Las Vegas Sun The Carson City area has the state's cheapest gas with an average price of $3.55 per gallon. Reno gas averages $3.66 per gallon, and Elko and Sparks tie for ...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Escaping Carson City in the wintertime
By Don Quilici For the last several years, Elaine and I have fled Carson City for a short time in the month of February to escape the seemingly, unending cold, snow and ice of our area in the...
View ArticleClean Energy Summit Sparks Political Events, Debate Over Government Role In...
Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY– With U.S. Sen. Harry Reid’s 5th annual National Clean Energy Summit set to kick off today in Las Vegas, the debate over alternative energy development and...
View ArticleCarson City home destroyed; arson suspected as authorities search for homeowner
Carson City authorities remain on the scene of a fire which destroyed a home early this morning near the intersection of Garnet Way and Ruby Lane. According to Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong, a search...
View ArticleMan jailed for reckless driving, nearly hit children while allegedly doing...
An 18-year-old Carson City man was arrested Nov. 8, 7:28 p.m. in the 3000 block of North Roop Street. He faces a gross misdemeanor charge of child endangerment and a misdemeanor charge of reckless...
View ArticleCarson City trio face felony charges in scrap metal thefts
A trio who allegedly stole scrap copper from a Washoe County construction site and brought it to Carson City to strip and burn it of its insulation, face felony theft charges.Aaron Clack, Melissa...
View ArticleRecycle your holiday turkey grease into biodiesel
By Donna Walden and Heidi Saucedo Bently Biofuels and The Western Sustainability Pollution and Prevention Network are teaming to provide collection sites around the region so that residents have an...
View ArticleFour evacuated briefly after broken gas line at Roland and Bigelow
Carson City firefighters were called to a gas leak Wednesday afternoon in which a two-inch line was severed. Four residents in the neighborhood of Bigelow and Roland were evacuated, Carson City Fire...
View ArticleHorseShoe Club celebrates grand opening Friday of its Downtown Pub and Grille
By Dana Lee Fruend The Carson City HorseShoe Club will host a grand opening party of its newly refurbished Downtown Pub and Grille on Friday, May 9, from noon to 9 p.m.The Downtown Pub and Grille is...
View Article$27.6 Million Contract Will Bring High Tech Kiosks To Grocery Stores For DMV...
CARSON CITY – The state Board of Examiners today approved a 10-year, $27.6 million contract to install kiosks in grocery stores statewide where Nevadans will be able to renew car registrations, extend...
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