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Sullivan Fire burns estimated 150 acres behind Hug High School, evacuations lifted

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 9:37am

The Sullivan Fire in Sparks has burned an estimated 150 acres as of Wednesday morning.

Change in meeting place for Thursday's Muscle Powered hike

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 9:25am

If you are planning to participate in the Muscle Powered Hike on June 13th at 5:30pm, please meet at Carson River Park. We will hike from Carson River Park to Mexican Dam and back. Make sure you have good hiking shoes, water and whatever you need for a great hike! Questions? Email Janet McDonnell at jmcdonnell@musclepowered.org

Nevada State Police identify motorcycle rider in fatal Geiger Grade crash

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 8:27am

A 76-year-old man has been identified in the fatal June 1 crash involving a motorcycle rider on State Route 341 Geiger Grade.

Carson City Election Updates as of Thursday afternoon

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 4:58pm

Here are the votes as of Tuesday, June 13 at 4:40 p.m.

The votes will not be finalized until all mail ballots have been counted. So far, the majority of ballots (5,720) were cast by mail, followed up by early voting (2,171) with the least amount of votes (1,842) cast on Election Day.

We will continue to update results as they come in.

Tahoe’s Sand Harbor State Park to require day-use reservations

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 2:50pm

Starting in mid-August, day-use reservations will be required on weekends and holidays at Lake Tahoe’s popular Sand Harbor State Park.

Nevada Lions Club District 46 raise $26,000 to help Maui fire survivors

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 2:28pm

In August, 2023, several wildfires ignited on the island of Maui in Hawaii. The worst one occurred on August 8, 2023, when a brush fire ignited near the town of Lahaina. Hundreds of homes burned in a matter of minutes and ultimately over 100 people lost their lives. The Lions of Hawaii have helped address the needs of the survivors since then, but it will take years to recover from this major disaster.

Greater Nevada Credit Union marks 75th anniversary with $75K in scholarships; Carson and Douglas High grads among recipients

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 1:41pm

Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) recognized 75 years of service to Nevadans by awarding $75,000 in scholarships: $2,000 to 37 individuals pursuing their undergraduate, technical or trade school education goals, along with an additional $1,000 applied to programs supporting high school students in their graduation endeavors.

Dayton man identified in fatal crash in Lyon County, driver arrested for suspicion of DUI

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 12:01pm

Nevada State Police have identified a 30-year-old Dayton man in a fatal crash that happened June 2 on Six Mile Canyon Road and San Clemens in Lyon County, Nev. One person has been arrested for suspicion of DUI.

Northern Nevada Pet Expo featured at Carson City Community Center this weekend

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 10:45am

The Northern Nevada Exotic Pet Expo is coming to the capital city this weekend, June 15-16 at the Carson City Community Center.

According to organizers, exotic pet vendors from all over the western U.S. join the expo each year bringing reptiles, exotic pets, supplies, and much more.

El Billar, Northern Nevada's first Latina-owned pool hall, opens its doors in Carson City

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 10:10am

Billiards is a family tradition for Crystal Sandoval. While she was born and raised in Carson City, as well as a Carson High graduate, her parents are immigrants: her father was born in Honduras, and her mother in Nicaragua, and they had run a billiards hall in Nicaragua for years before coming to Carson City.

"When the whole family came over to the states, they brought the idea to me to continue the family business, since they had it for a long time," Sandoval said.

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