Obituary: Robert R. Wirts
September 30, 2013 Robert R. Wirts, 79 of Minden, Nevada passed away September 30, 2013 in Reno Nevada. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013...Read the rest of this story
View ArticleHarley-Davidson kick-starts annual street party
The party is always in Carson City. So goes the Harley-Davidson slogan for the host of events sponsored by the dealership each year.As Street Vibrations rumbles into Reno, the fun begins at 11 a...
View ArticleRecent fish plants in Western Nevada by NDOW
Here are the recent fish plants in Western Nevada by Nevada Division of Wildlife. For information call the NDOW headquarters in Reno at (775) 688-1500 during regular business hours. Aug. 09: Wilson...
View ArticleWomen to Women Nevada with Jennifer Herald
Carson City Branch Manager and Bank of The West vice president Jennifer Herald is this week's guest on Women to Women with Carol Paz. Herald gives some great advice for succeeding in job interviews and...
View ArticlePart II Women to Women Nevada interview with Dayton educator, cancer patient...
In the second of a two-part Women to Women Nevada interview, Jennifer Bailey, a teacher and librarian at Riverview Elementary School in Dayton, talks candidly with host Carol Paz about her battle with...
View Article$1600 an ounce gold pinching jewelers
Tolman says slow retail sales may further be impacted by the projected 2012 opening of the new freeway between Reno and Carson City, which will cut commute ...
View ArticleWestern plant, toad gain federal attention
RENO (AP) - Federal officials announced Thursday that a rare plant found in three Western states warrants protection under the Endangered Species Act, and a toad found only in Nevada will be studied to...
View ArticleDon Q's fishing Nevada and Northern California fishing report for Feb. 12-18
By Don Quilici Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada and Northern California. This report is for the week of Feb. 12-18, 2014. ADOBE POND, CALIF: Closed until...
View ArticleSnow expected to arrive in Carson City today
A snow storm blasting Lake Tahoe and the Sierra should arrive in Carson City and the valley floor this morning or sometime this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Reno. A Winter...
View ArticleGuy W. Farmer: Crazy people with guns
By Guy W. Farmer For the Nevada Appeal Justice was served last Tuesday when a Reno jury found 45-year-old John Gillane guilty of attempted murder and related charges for opening fire at a Reno Walmart...
View ArticleWindy winter weather returns to Carson City and Sierra
Unseasonably warm days and clear night skies will come to an end this week as a low pressure system from the Gulf of Alaska moves into the Carson City and Sierra region beginning Monday bringing wind,...
View ArticleObituary: Oleta Sharp
Oleta Sharp, 78, of Dayton, Nev. passed away Saturday Dec. 8, 2012 in a Reno Nursing Home. Born in Beaudry, Ark. to James and Lena Steadman. Oleta worked as a Long distance Phone Operator for P...Read...
View ArticleNev. judge orders Amtrak crash evidence protected
RENO (AP) - A judge handling the first lawsuit in a deadly Amtrak crash in Nevada issued a protective order Wednesday prohibiting the destruction or disposal of any evidence tied to last week's ...
View ArticleReserves in state employees benefit fund grow
RGJ.com With a new $1,900 deductible for one health insurance plan this year, some lower-paid state and university employees cannot afford to go to the doctor, says Erik Williams, who represents the...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office make multiple felony drug-related arrests over...
A home care provider was booked Friday into Carson City Jail on three felony warrants charges involving burglary, grand larceny and possession of stolen property. Ella May Dix, 50, of Reno was taken...
View ArticleRalph Denny, Sr.: A good man among our common men
By Ron Knecht Saturday, I attended a funeral in a somewhat cheerful mood. It was a celebration of the life of Ralph Denny, Sr., and he would have wanted it upbeat.Over 350 people filled Carson City’s...
View ArticleBoxing in Reno April 2: USA vs. Italy
Elite international boxing action will return to Reno and the Eldorado Hotel Casino on April 2 at the USA vs. Italy Olympic-style boxing dual. Both the United States and Italian squads boast world...
View ArticleCarson City students win scholarships from Greater Nevada Credit Union
By Jennifer Jochim Carson City residents Ryan Doherty, Marcella Rico, and Maddison Saarem are three of 19 students recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship certificate from Greater Nevada Credit Union....
View ArticleTwo Carson City businesses to close
Word was out today that two local businesses will be closing their doors. First, there is City Cafe Bakery on South Carson Street. The building they are in was taken over by new owners, and they can't...
View ArticleThunderstorms possible through the afternoon and early evening
UPDATE: Thunderstorms were developing this afternoon east of Dayton and north of Virginia City toward Reno, according to the National Weather Service.At 4:05 p.m. the weather service issued a flash...
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