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Browsers Corner Book Store in Carson City closed Thursday due to weather
Thursday, January 11, 2024 - 8:07am

The Browsers Bookstore in Carson City is closed Thursday due to the weather situation.

All schools in Carson City School District and Western Nevada College closed Thursday
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 11:47pm

Due to weather-related conditions, all schools in the Carson City School District will be closed for the entire day Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024.

One dead, 3 injured in avalanche at Lake Tahoe ski resort
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 5:12pm

TAHOE CITY — An avalanche Wednesday morning at Palisades Tahoe ski area resulted in one fatality, the Placer County Sheriff's Office says, with three injuries, according to the resort.

The Big Bang: the 1980 Harvey's Casino Bombing talk at Minden Mill Distillery

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 1:16pm

Using extensive research and eyewitness accounts, local authors and historians David & Gayle Woodruff recount the incredible, true and bizarre story of a calculating and disgruntled gambler and his attempt to extort three million dollars from the historic Harvey’s Casino Lake Tahoe in August of 1980.

Carson City Sheriff's Office warns about scammers pretending to be sheriff employees

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 11:17am

Recently, Carson City residents have been contacted by scammers pretending to be the Carson City Sheriff’s Office employees. These scammers will tell the potential victims they have warrants for their arrest or they have missed jury duty.

The scammers will solicit personal information and then demand payment in some form, such as gift cards, cash applications, or bitcoin, to not be arrested.

64-year-old transient woman arrested in hectic encounter with Carson City deputies
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 10:50am

A 64-year-old transient woman was arrested in the 300 block of N. Curry St. Tuesday afternoon for assault, battery and trespassing, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

New Leadership for the Carson City School Board for 2024
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 10:27am

At their first meeting of the year Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, the Carson City School District School Board of Trustees nominated and voted in new leadership for the Carson City school board. Trustee Joe Cacioppo, District 7, was named the newest president.

Wind mishap causes plastic storm of tiny styrofoam beads along North Lake Tahoe beaches
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - 6:02pm

A floating dock that became loose during a recent storm released an estimated 100,000 or more plastic styrofoam beads onto the pristine beaches of Ski Beach and Incline Beach at Lake Tahoe's north shore, in what Clean Up The Lake organizers called a "shocking environmental incident."

Douglas County to launch Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to celebrate expansion, reading programs
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - 4:46pm

The Northern Nevada Reading Coalition, an alliance of community partners that is committed to early childhood literacy in Nevada, will be celebrating the expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library on Jan. 12 at 4 p.m. at Douglas County Public Library located at 1625 Library Lane, Minden.

First baby of 2024 born Jan. 1 at Carson Tahoe Hospital
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - 3:21pm

On New Years, just a few minutes past the ball drop, a new baby boy was born and crowned the first 2024 baby at Carson Tahoe Hospital.

Atreyu Christopher Garcia-Howard was born at 12:06 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2024.

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