August 2019
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Fulbright Scholars arrive in America, visit Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 12:07pm
The future of our world shines ever so bright, and the good energy is ever so palpable, as we welcome 75 Fulbright Scholars from 47 countries to America. These are the best and the brightest and they will do great things.
Lake Tahoe is a gateway for these young superstars, thanks to the Northern Nevada International Center and UNR.
Wreck on North Carson and Rice streets blocks traffic
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 11:15amCarson City sheriff's deputies were called to a vehicle crash late Monday morning in the area of North Carson Street and Rice streets.
Lake Tahoe planners to host Highway 50 revitalization plan open house
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 10:59am
STATELINE — Following the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency’s Governing Board decision last year to approve the U.S. 50 South Shore Community Revitalization Plan, implementation is underway.
Carson City arrests: Stolen license plates lead to drug arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 10:45am
Two were arrested Saturday for alleged possession of heroin for sale and other charges, a Carson City sheriff's deputy report said.
Nevada freshman QB Carson Strong prepared for starting job
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 8:55am
The time has come for Nevada quarterback Carson Strong.
Carson City Aquatic Facility indoor pool to close briefly Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 8:49amThe Carson City Aquatic Facility will have the main 50 Meter indoor pool closed on Wednesday, August 21 from 8 a.m. to noon for a pump repair.
Lyon County man jailed in Fernley stabbing, victim in serious condition
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/18/2019 - 9:13pm
A Silver Springs man is in custody and faces attempted murder and domestic battery with bodily harm charges following an incident Sunday in Fernley, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.
Events around Carson City for Monday, August 19
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/18/2019 - 7:23pm
Heading into Monday, August 19, 2019 and that means one thing if you're a teacher, parent or student: It's the first day of class across Carson City School District campuses. Welcome back. Make it a safe, enjoyable experience as this day will create memories that will last a lifetime. Activities around the capital city include talks, art showings, jazz at the Bob McFadden Plaza and more. Enjoy the day.
River Cats stifle Aces 8-1; split four-game series
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sun, 08/18/2019 - 4:25pm
The red-hot Reno Aces have suddenly hit a draw.
Reno split the four-game series to the Sacramento River Cats with an 8-1 loss to the Sacramento River Cats on Sunday at Greater Nevada Field.
Carson City Fire Department called to brush fire in the area of Fairview and Lepire
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/18/2019 - 3:46pm
UPDATE 3:56PM: Forward progress on the fire was stopped at around 1/4 an acre, according to a Carson City Fire Department Battalion Chief on scene.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Sunday afternoon to a brush fire in the area of Fairview and Lepire Drive in the Moffat Open Space area.
