May 2017

Lake Tahoe bear dies after mistakenly shot with live round

A Washoe County sheriff's deputy trying to scare off a group of bears in Incline Village on Saturday morning accidentally shot a mother bear with a live round instead of a rubber round. The bear, known around the Lake Tahoe town as Jasper, died as a result of her injuries.

SBA recognizes Nevada State Bank as a top business lender

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Nevada POST Run on Carson Street

Here are some photos taken Monday in Carson City of the Nevada Peace Officers Standards and Training, also known as POST, Academy run.

Café at Adele’s in Carson City to participate in May 25 program to help homeless pets

Event Date: 
May 25, 2017 (All day)

Nevada Humane Society’s Bone Appetit program is combining great local restaurants with a great cause — offering dining out as a way to give back to homeless pets. On Thursday, May 25, Café at Adele’s is raising money and awareness for Nevada Humane Society and you can dine with them to participate.

Highway 50 East 7-Eleven raises $711 for Special Olympics Nevada weekend fundraiser

A Saturday car wash and weekend-long pizza and Slurpee fundraiser offered by 7-Eleven on Highway 50 East in Carson City raised $711 for Special Olympics Nevada, organizers said.

Carson City sheriff’s log: Deputies make multiple weekend felony, misdemeanor arrests

A 45-year-old man was arrested Sunday for felony suspicion of giving false identification to avoid prosecution and being a sex offender failing to register, among other charges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

National Geographic giant traveling map comes to Carson City school

Students at Bordewich Bray Elementary School in Carson City will be exploring North America in a big way — with one of the world’s largest maps of the North American continent. The map, measuring 35 feet by 26 feet, gives student explorers an interactive experience through rich content and exciting activities that make geography fun.

Builders in state relieved as defect litigation bill dies

CC Builders broke ground in March on a 105-unit townhouse project in Carson City called Mills Landing, designed to help meet the need for less ...

Greenhouse Project at Carson High hosts Mother’s Day plant sale Saturday

Event Date: 
May 13, 2017 - 8:00am

The community is invited to the annual Mother’s Day Plant Sale, hosted by The Greenhouse Project, Saturday, May 13, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Carson High School in Carson City.

Carson City emergency crews called to Highway 50 East vehicle crash in westbound lane

Carson City Fire Department was called Monday morning to a two-vehicle crash near Golden Gate Petroleum in the 2600 block of Highway 50 East.