Nevada secures grant to develop career preparation plans for students
Nevada Department of Education The Nevada Department of Education announced Wednesday it has secured a $100,000 grant to develop a detailed career readiness action plan, which is an essential step to...
View ArticleWednesday, Dec. 31: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: December 31, 2014 (All day) I Love Carson City It has finally arrived, the last day of 2014. It is also a Wednesday, so there are some typical Wednesday things going on about town, but New...
View ArticleChase from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe ends with arrest, two deputies...
By Jeff Munson and Paula Peterson Two Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies were treated and released for minor injuries after a vehicle chase Sunday night that began in Carson City and wound up with...
View ArticleCarson City man arrested on kidnapping, sexual assault charges
An unemployed Carson City man wanted on felony sexual assault and kidnapping charges was arrested at a motel room in the 200 block of West Caroline on Tuesday morning. Brandon Hicks, 18, is being held...
View ArticleNevada wildlife wardens release Jack's Valley black bear captured Wednesday
Chris Healy, Nevada Department of Wildlife A black bear captured Wednesday morning in Jack’s Valley south of Carson City has been safely released back in to the wild near the area where it was...
View ArticleWNC Softball: disciplined Wildcats climb up SWAC standings
Western Nevada College Western Nevada College's hitters showed why discipline at the plate eventually pays off on Saturday at Pete Livermore Sports Complex in Carson City.With hard-throwing Colorado...
View ArticleMan charged in death of girl found in car after chase and crash in Storey County
KOLO A Reno man is charged with murder in the death of a 17-year-old girl found in a car he crashed early Saturday. Storey County Sheriff Gerald Antinoro says about 4AM September 19, 2015, a deputy...
View ArticleWNC Baseball: Wildcats fall short in bid to win 400 for Whittemore
Western Nevada College Finding a way to win games that require a concerted comeback effort is one of many reasons why Western Nevada College coach D.J. Whittemore is on the cusp of his 400th victory...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Garden hungry deer unlucky after a few whiffs of Irish...
By Don Quilici We live in a small, comfortable home built in the late 1940's in a quiet neighborhood on the older west side of Carson City. Through some 13-plus years of steady improvements, our home...
View ArticleMan arrested in South Lake Tahoe linked to Vallejo kidnapping
Paula Peterson, South Tahoe Now A disbarred attorney arrested in South Lake Tahoe has been accused of kidnapping 29-year old Denise Huskins of Vallejo, Calif., on March 23, the FBI confirmed...
View ArticleMovie Review: 'J. Edgar' a solid biopic about the late creator of the FBI,...
By Sam Bauman Director Clint Eastwood's film about J. Edgar Hoover, currently showing at the Fandango Galaxy cineplex in Carson City, shows the real creator of the Federal Bureau of Investigation with...
View ArticleCarson City man jailed for allegedly giving 14-year-old cocaine to hold
An 18-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday on three felony drug charges including suspicion of furnishing cocaine to a 14-year-old girl following a traffic stop, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy...
View ArticleBibliography: Lives of early Nevada Comstock writers archived by the volumes
By Chic DiFrancia This is the last installment of “The Sagebrushers.” This series was written to profile the lives and careers and credit some of Nevada’s early newspapermen. The men named in this...
View ArticleWestern Nevada College: 312 make Fall 2015 Dean’s List
Western Nevada College Western Nevada College has named 312 students to the Fall 2015 Dean’s List. For consideration to WNC’s Dean’s List, students must complete at least 12 units during the semester...
View ArticleI Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: Nov. 28-29
Event Date: Repeats every day until Sun Nov 29 2015 . November 28, 2015 (All day)November 29, 2015 (All day) I Love Carson City The long weekend continues, along with great shopping, friends, family,...
View ArticleMovie Review: 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close' a youth's journey...
By Sam Bauman The new film "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" by director Stephen Daldry ("The Hours") playing at the Fandango Galaxy cineplex in Carson City a story about a 9-year old boy Oskar...
View ArticleFernley 95A Speedway Race Results for September 15, 2012
By Roger Diez It was the final points race of the season, a night that would see champions crowned in six racing divisions at Fernley 95A Speedway. Over 70 cars were on hand, and there were lots of...
View ArticleCarson City weekend arrests include several felony and misdemeanor-related...
The Carson City Sheriff's Office made several felony and misdemeanor arrests over the weekend, many for drug offenses and court warrants. A 47-year-old Carson City man, Jon Michael Dietmeier, was...
View ArticleMan who drew knife and gun at Carson City bar, arrested in Lyon County after...
A man who had reportedly flashed a gun and a knife at patrons inside a Carson City bar led authorities on a chase early this morning into Lyon County. It ended with the suspect being tasered and...
View ArticleDon Q's fishing report for week of June 19-24
By Don Quilici Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of June 19-24. ALMANOR LAKE, CALIF: Shasta...
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