Monday, October 29, 2012 - 12:29pm
NIXON, Nev. – Wayne Burke, Tribal Chairman of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe died early Sunday morning in Nixon. Burke, hailed as a passionate advocate for Native American Veterans affairs and water rights to Pyramid Lake was 38 years old.
Monday, October 29, 2012 - 11:40am
With all the latest news of widespread doping and cheating in professional bicycle racing, it really got me thinking of how much racing has influenced today’s cycling. Most of us have never even raced, or have only dabbled in competition. Yet I find it interesting that we that call ourselves cyclists have probably at one time or another been influenced by racing, whether it be a bicycle purchase, new parts, a flashy jersey, or an uncontrollable urge to go tackle a mountain pass after watching a stage of the Tour de France.
Monday, October 29, 2012 - 11:26am
Now that the MLB season has come to an end, the offseason begins. Here are my predictions for the awards:
Monday, October 29, 2012 - 9:53am
Proscenium Players and Gold Dust West Hotel and Casino in Carson City will hold open auditions for their 2013 mystery dinner theater production of "Murder on the Lust Boat" on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 1-2, 7 to 9 p.m. inside the casino's Juniper Room.
Sunday, October 28, 2012 - 4:40pm
Pyramid Lake Tribal Police confirm Pyramid Lake Tribal Chairman, Wayne Burke, died early Sunday morning.
Police do not have many details at this time, but they that he died in Nixon. They don't have information on how he died at this time. An autopsy is scheduled for Monday.
Sunday, October 28, 2012 - 10:36am
As Nevada Day weekend winds down, the election season continues to ramp up and in Carson City, there's plenty of room for song and dance. Robert Leonard Reid’s “None of the Above!” a satirical comedy revue that lampoons the 2012 presidential election continues today with a 2 p.m. performance by the Wild Horse Theater Company at the Brewery Arts Center.
Sunday, October 28, 2012 - 9:18am
Sunday, October 28, 2012 - 8:58am
Nevada Day festivities continue in Carson City through Sunday, today, with the RSVP Carnival and the Battle Born Celebration at Mills Park, a free symphony concert at the Legislative Mall and Halloween festivities.
The salute to America's military "past, present and future" is the theme of this year's statehood events. Featured at the park is the traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall, living history re-enactments, tributes and military honors and static displays. Go here for more information.
Sunday, October 28, 2012 - 8:26am
Below is the latest arrest warrants issued from the Carson City Sheriff's Office. All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The list is part of an overall effort by the Carson City Sheriff's Office to locate persons who have not attended to their court dates or resolved traffic violations.
Sunday, October 28, 2012 - 8:16am
CONWAY, ARK. — A former Carson City emergency room doctor charged in a double murder will be allowed to leave jail — and the state — pending his trial in Arkansas after a judge agreed Friday that prosecutors failed to quickly take the case to trial.
Richard Conte, 62, will have to wear an electronic monitor and remain under house arrest at his mother’s home in Wisconsin, according to a ruling from Judge Charles E. Clawson Jr.
