Schlager is golden at Sierra Nevada Classic
RENO – This time, Nick Schlager didn't have to take a backseat to anyone. Schlager, a third-place finisher at the state wrestling tournament two years ago and second last season, turned in a gold medal...
View ArticleChefs Showdown promotes culinary education and local agriculture during Reno...
Nevada Media Alliance by ERIN MEYERING Eight of the top chefs in the area gathered at Czyz’s Appliance on Saturday to participate in the Chefs Showdown as a part of the 2nd Annual Reno Bites Week....
View ArticleCarson Station celebrates grand re-opening with wing cookoff
There were wings everywhere, of all types and flavors; the garlic parmesan seemed to be getting the best reviews from the crowd. There were four types of beer on tap (at a dollar apiece it was easily...
View ArticlePLAYOFF BOUND!: Reno Aces defeat Fresno Grizzlies 5-2
RENO- Aces are one win away from punching their first ticket ever into the Pacific Coast League Playoffs. The Fresno Grizzlies come into town for a four game series. With Reno having a seven game lead...
View ArticleCarson City woman jailed after allegedly stabbing man in neck while he was...
A Carson City woman was jailed Saturday morning after she allegedly stabbed a man in the back of the neck while he was showering, a Carson City Sheriff's Office deputy said.Pamela Joslin, 44, was...
View ArticleLocal Manogue Honors Student Recognizes Sacrifices and Patriotism of Others
by Josie Martel Jake Bayliss, a senior at Reno’s Bishop Manogue High School and Carson City resident, decided to support American Veterans in need by organizing a “Toiletries Drive” to benefit the VA...
View ArticleHospital gunman identified as husband of victim; woman flown to Renown trauma...
By Jeff Munson This story has been updated with new details about the elderly suspect and possible motive in Sunday's hospital shooting in Carson City. Go here for the update.UPDATE: The suspect in...
View ArticleRecord highs for Reno, Carson City on Sunday and Monday
Record or near-record high temperatures are forecast for Reno and Carson City on Sunday and Monday.For Carson City, Sunday's high is expected to be 85, breaking the record of 81 set in 1934. Monday's...
View ArticleSandoval Displaying ‘Hands-On’ Approach As Governor In First Eight Months On...
CARSON CITY – Brian Sandoval has made it clear in his first eight months on the job that he is going to be a “hands on” chief executive, as evidenced by decisions he has made to be personally involved...
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Intuit's 120 layoffs include 25 in RenoRENO (AP) - About 25 workers in Reno are among those being laid off by Intuit Inc.
View ArticleJim Harbaugh, 49er's head coach, to speak at Governor's Dinner
By Nevada Wolfpack.com RENO, Nev. — San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh will serve as the keynote speaker at the 43rd annual Governor’s Dinner on Friday, July 8 at the Governor’s Mansion in...
View ArticlePersonal use firewood cutting on Forest Service land begins in select areas...
CARSON CITY — Open dead-tree firewood cutting areas in Hope Valley and Leviathan and Poor Boy begins Monday, The Carson Ranger District and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest announced.Meanwhile,...
View ArticleMore snow on the way tonight, into tomorrow…
From the National Weather Service in Reno: Warning Message:A cold low pressure system will drop from the Gulf of Alaska southward along the California coastline on tonight into tomorrow. This will...
View ArticleMan faces felony drug sales charges after officers find Ecstasy, marijuana in...
A Carson City man on probation and with a n outstanding warrant for his arrest faces felony drug charges, including intent to sell after authorities found 3 grams of MDMA, also known as "Ecstasy" or...
View ArticleNevada legislation threatens transportation efforts at Lake Tahoe
NEWS RELEASE — The Tahoe Transportation District is on the brink of becoming an unfortunate casualty of legislation proposed to withdraw Nevada from the bi-state Tahoe Regional Planning Compact with...
View ArticleFire destroys Carson City home on Wialaki Street
A home was destroyed in the 400 block of Wialaki Street near Mono and South Curry streets in Carson City on Sunday afternoon. One Carson City firefighter was injured in the blaze, officials said. The...
View ArticleCarson City December unemployment rate drops by 2.7 percent over 2011 figures
Nevada's unemployment figures continue to show relative signs of improvement with a decline in figures for December at 10.2 percent compared to November's 10.8 percent. In Carson City, the drop was...
View ArticleGreat-grandfather earns doctorate
Don Karr, who moved to Carson City from Smith Valley around 1990, received his Ph.D. in psychology during a ceremony at the University of Nevada, Reno, on Friday.At 74, he didn't consider age to...
View ArticleInvestigators trying to figure out why a medical transport chopper went down...
(Click image to play video) Three aboard a medical transport helicopter were killed when their craft crashed and burned early Saturday morning northwest of Reno.
View ArticleJanice R. Switzer
Janice R. Switzer, 85, of Reno, died Oct. 4, 2009. She was born April 3, 1924, in Nebraska and moved to Carson City from California in 1968. Her husband Jack preceded her in death. She is survived by...
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