Healthy water
Watershed Wednesdays Forum update: March 10 discussion focuses on recreation
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/09/2021 - 1:50pm
Event Date:
March 10, 2021 - 11:30am CARSON CITY — The Carson River Coalition’s virtual Watershed Wednesdays Forum, continues this week on March 10 with a session highlighting recreation in our region. Participants will find 2-1/2 hours of dynamic presentations from 8 speakers championing recreation in the Carson River Watershed.
JoAnne Skelly: False Spring means watering
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 02/11/2018 - 9:39am
What gorgeous weather we are having with beautiful sunny, warm days. Buds on trees are swelling, daffodils and other bulbs are poking up their heads. I suspect if this weather continues, soon even the grass could be greening.
JoAnne Skelly: Bark beetles killing trees throughout the West
Submitted by editor on Sat, 10/08/2016 - 4:55pm
I just returned from a trip to the Black Hills in South Dakota. While Mt Rushmore was impressive, the amount of dead trees in the otherwise beautiful forests was depressing. They were everywhere. In addition, there were huge slash piles stacked in the forest. It was ugly and sad to see the extent of the damage.
Frolicking fish near Carson River in Nevada could be spawning, official says
Submitted by editor on Fri, 04/22/2016 - 12:09pmThe Carson River is having its first healthy water year in quite some time and dozens of large fish were frolicking in a shallow wetland near the river on Thursday.
