Bighorn sheep to be released at Tahoe Reno Industrial Center
The Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners have voted to release Desert Bighorn Sheep, one of North America's most endangered mammals, into the 107,000 acre Tahoe Reno Industrial Center."Soon volun...
View ArticleAudio clip: Nevada's Tesla battery factory triggers wave of follow-up business
NPR's Morning Edition Earlier this year, Tesla Motors chose Northern Nevada for its battery factory in exchange for a huge incentives package. It's a bounty for communities there that, until recently,...
View ArticleNonprofit ministry helps at-risk children in Northern Nevada
Nevada Media Alliance by CAMBRIA ROTH Each Friday around 6 p.m. you will see children running around the Evelyn Mount Elementary School playground in Reno. Volunteers play tag with them, push them on...
View ArticleBurning Man: No police state in Black Rock City
BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev. — Forget all those rumors about this year's Burning Man event being a police state. It's the same gathering of free-wheeling Burners that have populated the Black Rock Desert near...
View ArticleMore snow on the way for Carson City
A fresh round of snow for the Carson City and Carson Valley regions is expected with a new storm approaching today. A cold low pressure system will continue to develop along the West Coast and bring...
View ArticleObituary: Kevin B. Butler
Obituary: Kevin B. ButlerStaff WriterKevin B. Butler, 38, died Oct. 17, 2009, in a motor vehicle accident. He was born Sept. 6, 1971, to Larry and Bonnie (Baron) Butler in Reno. Among his survivors are...
View ArticleTuesday, July 21: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: July 21, 2015 (All day) I Love Carson City Looking for some fun? Swing dance lessons for beginners are at El Charro’s. Line Dance lessons are just around the corner at Carson Lanes if you...
View ArticleYoung Adult Author to Speak at Western Nevada College
Event Date: May 4, 2011 - 7:00pmThe public is invited to attend a classroom discussion at Western Nevada College, by author Heidi Ayarbe, whose published works are geated towared young adult readers....
View ArticleNHP identifies Reno woman who died in Mount Rose Highway crash
A 50-year-old Reno woman has been identified as the victim of a fatal accident Friday on State Route 431, Mount Rose Highway, east of Joy Lake Road in Washoe County, the Nevada Highway Patrol reports....
View ArticleNames in The News: Morgan Rubenacker joins Builders Alliance as its marketing...
BAWN Morgan Rubenacker has joined The Builders Alliance as Marketing Director. In this role, Rubenacker is in charge of the website content and blog, social media management, public relations, and...
View Article2011 Public Employee Salary Data Shows Nearly 1,000 Workers In The $200K Club
Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY – Nearly 1,000 state and local government workers, many of them firefighters and police, make over $200,000 a year when all pay and benefits are counted,...
View ArticleBlue Jays fall to 0-3 in tourney
RENO - The attitudes were better, but the results didn't change for the Carson Blue Jays.The Blue Jays lost both of their games at the High Sierra Classic, losing 14-4 to the Sacramento Vipers and ...
View ArticleSo you've been thinking about using solar panels to lower your electric bill...
You may have heard that there are some big financial incentives for slapping energy-generating solar panels on the roofs of your home and/or business. There are. But time to apply to get those...
View ArticleCarson comes up short
By Darrell Moody dmoody@nevadaappeal.com RENO - The Carson girls' soccer season ended one day earlier than expected.An own goal and a converted penalty kick after a controversial call keyed Pahrump...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed, wife injured in Churchill County accident
A Battle Mountain man died on Sunday morning after he crashed his motorcycle in Eastern Churchill County, the Nevada High Patrol reports. Michael A. Jurad, 66, died of his injuries. Jurad's wife, Mary...
View ArticleCandidates for Governor Disclose Supporters in Campaign Contribution Reports
CARSON CITY – Campaign contribution reports for the front-running Republican and Democrat candidates for governor show they are about even in the money-raising and expenditure game. Republican Brian...
View ArticleAir quality shows signs of improvement as firefighters make progress on Rim Fire
Clearing skies through some of the smoke will persist today in Carson City, Carson Valley, Lyon County and Lake Tahoe as the Rim Fire is now 75 percent contained. Cooler temperatures and higher...
View ArticleDon Q's Fishing Report for week of August 16
Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams for Northern California, the Sierra and across Nevada. This report is for the week of August 16.ADOBE POND, CALIF: Tom Loe of Sierra...
View ArticlePhotos of meteor that caused boom in Nevada, California
The video below shows photos of the meteor from Sunday morning that rattled windows from Reno to Yosemite:
View ArticleCHS teams ski to strong showing
Skylar Van Rensselaer had an impressive showing for the Carson High boys ski team while Kat Nate Eng also had a strong day for the CHS boys. Carson competed simultaneously in dual meets against High...
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