Sen. Reid hosts Town Hall meeting on Health Care Reform – over the phone.
Saying he’ll have tens of thousands of people listening and many more than normal speaking and asking questions, Senator Harry Reid will host a Health Reform Town Hall Meeting over the phone lines and...
View ArticleCarson 47, Reno 28: Sawyers, Senators clinch share of another Northern 4A...
With a heavy heart and a third straight league title within reach, Dylan Sawyers was not going to be denied Friday night.The Carson senior rushed for 333 yards and five touchdowns to lead the Senators...
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The Sagebrushers: Comstock-era writers took their booze and news to the limit
By Chic DiFrancia Alfred Doten had one of the longest tenures of any Sagebrusher in the history of the Comstock. His Nevada career began at Como in 1863, and ended 40 years later with his death in...
View ArticleBooksellers: Demise of big competitor a sad chapter
Small independent bookstores in the region aren't celebrating the demise of Borders — including the closure of its stores in Reno and Carson City. ...
View ArticleGardnerville man among Reno victims
A memorial service is planned for October at Turtle Rock Park for Gardnerville resident John Craik, who died of injuries suffered Friday at the Reno Air Races. Craik, 47, a longtime contractor, ...
View ArticleNevada Domestic Violence Prevention Council Seeking New Members
CARSON CITY – The Nevada Council for the Prevention of Domestic Violence is seeking new members. The application is brief and submissions will be accepted now through July 31. The mission of the...
View ArticleAuthorities seek stabbing suspect
The Storey County Sheriff's Office is looking for Reno resident Jose Luis Vargas, 36, in connection with a Friday night stabbing in Virginia City.About 9:30 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to a rep...
View ArticleObituary: Hans J. Lund
Obituary: Hans J. LundStaff Writer Hans J. Lund, 59, of Mound House, died Nov. 6, 2009, at his home. He was born Sept. 23, 1950, in California to Hans and Marie (Newman) Lund. He is survived by son...
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$1.7 million donated to UNR's Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center by the late...
By Jane Tors, University of Nevada Reno The late Reno resident Betty Heaston has donated more than $1.7 million to the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center to benefit programs, staff and operations. Heaston...
View ArticleRodeo clown hits road in NV for anti-bully cause
RENO - A professional rodeo clown who co-founded an anti-bullying program that is used nationwide is hitting the road in Nevada to promote his cause.Marvin Nash of Cheyenne, Wyo., on Friday began r...
View ArticleObituary: Donald J. Crosby
Longtime Carson City resident and fourth generation Nevadan, Donald J. Crosby, passed away on April 23, 2012 at the age 88. He was born in Reno, Nevada on December 30, 1923 to Dewey and Agnes C...Read...
View ArticleCare Flight called after motorcycle crash at William and Saliman in Carson City
UPDATE: The victim of a motorcycle crash in Carson City was taken by Care Flight to a Reno hospital Wednesday night after the accident near the intersection of East William and Saliman streets.The...
View ArticleFourth of July weekend ends tragically at Lahontan and South Lake Tahoe
Authorities report of a probable drowning Saturday of a 6 year old Reno boy visiting Lahontan with his grandmother, and a small aircraft crashed, killing the pilo, shortly after taking off from the...
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Pianist delivers benefit performance at Brewery Arts Center
Pianist Dr. Ron Williams performed the 50th Anniversary Recital of Toccatas and Sonatas Thursday night at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall. The event was put on as a fundraiser for Carson City...
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 ArticleTwo snowmakers enroute to the Sierra
The National Weather Service in Reno says two pacific storms are headed for the Sierra tonight and into tomorrow that should bring snowpack levels back up to normal. The first storm is expected to...
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Sen. Heller Gets National, Local Chamber Endorsement As Rep. Berkley Touts...
Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau SPARKS– U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., showed up at a Sparks floral shop today to receive the endorsement of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in his reelection bid against...
View ArticleReno Philharmonic - Broadway on the Beach!
Event Date: July 18, 2011 - 7:30pmGrab your beach chair, stick your toes in the sand and enjoy the magical music of the Phil with Broadway stars Doug LaBrecque and Stephanie Block singing all the songs...
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Clean Energy Summit Sparks Political Events, Debate Over Government Role In...
Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY– With U.S. Sen. Harry Reid’s 5th annual National Clean Energy Summit set to kick off today in Las Vegas, the debate over alternative energy development and...
View ArticleJobless rate
Carson City had 12.6 percent unemployment in July, the State Department of Employment and Rehabilitation estimates. The Reno area has lost 4600 jobs since a ...
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