Northern Nevada Guard trains in Las Vegas during New Year's holiday
About 400 Nevada guardsmen have begun training at various locations on and off the Las Vegas Strip on New Year's Eve this year for the 12th annual Vigilant Sentinel training exercise. The training is...
View ArticleState and local authorities on the lookout for sex predators during Halloween
The Nevada Department of Public Safety, Division of Parole and Probation and Carson City authorities have again launched Operation Scarecrow, a program eight years running that targets sex offenders...
View ArticleOut & About: Help make a difference in a child's life
Reno Rodeo Foundation 'Back to school foster family denim distribution'This event each year makes such a huge difference in a child's life. The program targets children that are in circumstances th...
View ArticleNevada Business Connection features Reno Aces GM in Carson City
Event Date: May 20, 2010 - 7:30amJoin the Nevada Business Connection for its monthly networking breakfast. This month's breakfast will be on Thursday, May 20, beginning at 7:30 a.m., at Gold Dust West...
View ArticleCarson City railroad history celebrated with arrival of McKeen Motor Car V&T...
CARSON CITY — It was 'all aboard' the historic McKeen Motor Car V&T No. 22 on Sunday for dozens of railroad enthusiasts as the Nevada State Railroad Museum celebrated a milestone 100th anniversary...
View ArticleCarson City Mint Coin Show
Event Date: August 26, 2011 - 8:30amCoin collectors and numismatists from all over the country will be flocking to Carson City August 26-27 to purchase the coveted Mint Mark “CC” coins and other...
View ArticleFishing report for the week of April 6-13
Here is the Northern Nevada, Northern California and Sierra Fishing Report For the week of April 6-13:ALMANOR LAKE, CALIF: Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association (530) 365-7500 www.shastacascade.com...
View ArticleOpinion: Carson City Needs to Save Itself
I’ve been reading the BurnCards site for a while. It’s one of a thriving community of blogs that have sprung up around Reno. I don’t write about Reno much on this site, because there’s plenty of people...
View ArticleGov.-Elect Sandoval Names 29-Member Transition Advisory Team
By Nevada News Bureau staff CARSON CITY – Nevada Republican Gov.-elect Brian Sandoval announced today his selection of 29 Nevadans to serve on his transition advisory team, including Bill Bible, former...
View ArticleCarson volleyball set for Wooster match; cross country team prepares for...
Carsonsports.com gives a preview of tonight's volleyball match in Reno and how the 3-2 Carson team may fare. Meanwhile, Saturday will be the day Carson runners should be tuned up for going into the...
View ArticleComment on Project manager of financially troubled Reno Aces Ballpark project...
Right you are. You provoked a thought in me earlier today after I read your last contribution. And that is cities and counties that operate and promote redevelopment projects should be ever-vigilant to...
View ArticleDNA to be used to ID final victim of Amtrak crash
RENO (AP) - Authorities say they will use DNA to identify what they think is the sixth and final victim of a crash between a big-rig truck and an Amtrak passenger train in Nevada.Nevada Highway Pat...
View ArticleWorld elk calling championships on March 4-5
By The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Amateur and professional elk callers from across the United States will converge on Reno for the RMEF/Leupold World Elk Calling Championships, March 4-5, 2011....
View ArticleNevada's first bear hunt drawing to close
By MARTIN GRIFFITH Associated Press RENO - Hunters are nearing the end of Nevada's first bear hunt. Nevada Department of Wildlife spokesman Chris Healy said while the season is scheduled to close Dec....
View ArticleFajardo retains starting QB job at UNR
RENO - Chris Ault has decided not to tinker with a quarterback combination that produced 699 total yards, four touchdowns and three field goals in a 37-0 victory over the UNLV Rebels last Saturday....
View ArticleTeen to sing national anthem at tonight's Bighorns game
Irene Mendoza isn't exactly sure what she'll do today. She'll probably relax and listen to music — any song except "The Star-Spangled Banner."Selected through an open audition to sing the national...
View ArticlePaul Joseph Ries Jr.
Paul Joseph Ries Jr., 74, a 14-year resident of Yerington, died Sept. 16, 2009, at Regent Care Center in Reno. He is survived by his wife Shirley; children Father James Ries, Jonathan Ries and Rhonda...
View ArticleGov. Brian Sandoval Announces Deal With Amazon To Collect Nevada Sales Tax On...
Nevada News Bureau Staff CARSON CITY – NevadaGov. Brian Sandoval announced today that the state has reached an agreement with on-line retailing giant Amazon to begin collecting Nevada sales tax on...
View ArticleTRPA sues man over Tahoe shore work
RENO - Lake Tahoe regulators have sued a wealthy Nevada rancher and businessman, accusing him of performing illegal excavation work and other environmental violations at his lakefront property.
View ArticleCarson City area casino 'win' dips slightly in July
Gaming profits for Carson City area casinos fell slightly by 0.19 percent in July, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Statewide, Nevada’s nonrestricted gaming licensees reported a total...
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