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Minden Nevada

Obituary: Robert R. Wirts

September 30, 2013 Robert R. Wirts, 79 of Minden, Nevada passed away September 30, 2013 in Reno Nevada. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013...

Death Notice: Rebecca M. Bennett

Rebecca M. Bennett, 63, passed away August 14, 2013 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial (775) 882-1766. …

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Death Notice: Ronald Lee Gilder

Ronald Lee Gilder, 62 of Minden, Nevada passed on July 10, 2013 in Douglas County. Arrangements are entrusted to Capitol City Cremation & Burial, (775) 882-1766. …
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Death Notice: Ronald Lee Gilder

Ronald Lee Gilder, 62, passed away July 10, 2013 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, (775) 882-1766. …

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Fire restrictions for Western Nevada begin today

Tinder-dry vegetation, lingering drought conditions, increasing daytime temperatures and several human-caused fires have prompted the Bureau of Land Management Carson City District Office, the Carson and Bridgeport Ranger Districts of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Nevada Division of Forestry’s to announce the implementation of fire restrictions today, Friday, June 28.

UNR's Black Rock Press Publishes Poetry Book by Local Teacher

Photo by Doug Deacy
Fans of My Unconscious, cover image
Event Date: 
June 11, 2013 - 7:30pm

Minden resident Krista Lukas has published her debut poetry collection "Fans of My Unconscious." She will read from her collection at two venues in June: the Mile High Jazz Band’s Jazz and Poetry event at Comma Coffee in Carson City on June 11, 7:30 p.m., and the Ventana Sierra Advanced Writers Conference at Western Nevada College in Carson City on June 14 at 6:30 p.m.

The book is published by The Black Rock Press, University of Nevada, Reno, 2013.

Obituary: Joyce D. Farnia-Reed

Joyce D. Farina-Reed, age 70 of Minden, Nevada passed away at home with her family on Friday February 22nd, 2013, after a 2 year battle with cancer.Joyce was born on January 26th, 1943 in Alamed...

Death Notice: Linda Cavanaugh

Linda Cavanaugh - 64, of Minden, Nevada passed away on February 22, 2013 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Funerals & Cremations Gardnerville, Nevada.Copyright 2013 -. All right...

Death Notice: Inge Ferreira

Inge Ferreira, 74, of Minden, Nevada passed away at her home Feb. 10, 2013. FitzHenry's Funeral Home is trusted with the arrangements. 775-882-2644.Copyright 2013 -. All rights reserved. This mate...

Carson Tahoe Invests in Earlier Stage Detection of Illnesses

Carson Tahoe Health today announced that patients and physicians in the region can now access the latest diagnostic imaging technology from Philips Medical Systems at Carson Tahoe Minden Medical Center (CTMMC). The CT (computed tomography) scanner produces crisp, detailed images of the body in just seconds.

Death Notice: William E. Eakle

William E. Eakle 88, of Minden, Nevada passed away on January 10, 2013 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Funerals & Cremations Gardnerville, Nevada.Copyright 2013 -. All ri...

Death Notice: June v. Strickland

June V. Strickland, 95, passed away Dec. 16, 2012 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This materi...

Death Notice: Henry Schaffner

Henry Schaffner - 91, of Minden, Nevada passed away on November 12, 2012 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Funerals & Cremations Gardnerville, Nevada.Copyright 2012 -. All right...

Death Notice: Ludwig A. Degenhart

Ludwig A. Degenhart, 73, passed away October 22, 2012 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This mat...

Death Notice: Odie L. Porterfield

Odie L. Porterfield, 81, passed away September 13, 2012 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This m...

9/11 Tribute to Our Hometown Heroes

Event Date: 
September 11, 2012 (All day)

These men and woman put on the uniform every day without fanfare, without asking for it, or expecting it. They do it with great pride in knowing that today is another day to protect and serve the public. They protect the very freedoms we have the privilege to enjoy. Most put that with the military but the freedom fight is also right here on our own home soil.

Fire restrictions go into effect tomorrow

Seasonal drying conditions, increasing daytime temperatures and a number of human-caused fires have prompted the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District Office and the Nevada Division of Forestry’s Sierra Forest Fire Protection District to announce the implementation of fire restrictions on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at 12:01 a.m., and lasting until further notice.

Obituary: Patricia Ann (Wich) Anderson

Patricia Ann (Wich) Anderson, 78, of Minden, Nevada, passed away April 19, 2012 in Carson City, NV after a brief illness. She was born in Pittsfield, MA on March 14, 1934, to Kenneth Wich and D...

Death Notice: Garver

Wanda L. Garver, 84, passed away April 10, 2012, in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This material...

Death Notice: McCormack

Maxine D. McCormack, 89, passed away March 13, 2012 in Minden, Nevada. Capitol City Cremation & Burial is in charge of arrangements. 775-882-1766Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This material...

Obituary: Ray Edward Crim

Ray Edward Crim, 77, of Minden, Nevada passed away to our Lord in Heaven at Evergreen, Ormsby Rehabilitation Center. He was born on September 16, 1934 in Hotchkiss, Colorado to Lemuel and Julia...

Local School Seeks Community Service Opportunities

Event Date: 
April 30, 2012 (All day)

LOCAL SCHOOL SEEKS COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

Death Notice: Morton

Carl Len Morton, 56, of Minden, Nevada, passed away on December 14, 2011. Fitzhenry's Funeral Home is caring for arrangements. 775-882-2644Copyright 2011 -. All rights reserved. This material may n...

Obituary: Charles Howard Stevens

Charles Howard Stevens (Howard), July 1932 to December 2011 of Minden, Nevada. After a multi-year battle with cancer, Howard, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Carson Tahoe Reg...

Obituary: Richard Budd

Richard Budd, 90, a Minden, Nevada resident passed away October 18, 2011 at his home. Richard was born April 28, 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Charles C. Budd and Margaret M. Durrant. Richard en...

Fishing report for the week of July 20-27

Here is the Northern Nevada, Northern California, Southern Oregon and Sierra Nevada fishing report for the week of July 20-27.

Long Beard: Warren Wasson, Indian Agent & U.S. Marshall

Author and historian Robert W. Ellison presents a lecture, Long Beard: Warren Wasson, Indian Agent & U.S. Marshall, at the Nevada State Museum Thursday, June 23, 2011, from 7:00 – 8:00 pm. The lecture is based on Ellison’s book, Long Beard: Warren Wasson, Nevada Pioneer, Indian Agent, U.S. Marshall, Inventor, and Enigma, published by Hot Springs Mountain Press, Minden, Nevada. A limited number of books are available through the Museum Store. Robert Ellison is a resident of Carson Valley, an area rich in history.

Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic 2010 winners

Here are the 2010 winners of the Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic held this weekend at Mills Park. The event brought hundreds of car enthusiasts to Carson City for the weekend before many moved on to Reno for the Hot August Nights celebration.

Among the winners, there were three speciality picks. These winners and the images of their cars will be featured on T-shirts and advertisements for next year's event. They are:

Chick's Choice - 1954 Corvette, owner Fred Takashima; Vancouver, Washington

Carson City BLM office: Statewide public land fire restrictions begin July 16

With hot weather, dry lightening and drought conditions arriving this summer, conditions for explosive brush and forest fires across the Silver State has increased. Because of this, the Bureau of Land Management Carson City District Office has announced plans to begin statewide fire restrictions on public lands beginning Friday, July 16.

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