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Happy 'Naw' Year: Ice fishing not advised on Sierra lakes, Carson River teems with trout plants
Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 1:07pm

Hello fellow anglers. Another year has come and gone. As we enter the new year, we grow a little and learn from our mistakes. Last year, I wrote in my last report of the year that I prayed for snow to fill our rivers and streams, and the snow did not stop for months.

Greater Nevada Credit Union recognizes Carson City Schools employees making a difference

Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 12:23pm

As part of their Carson CARES Campaign, Greater Nevada Credit Union recognized Carson City School District employees who exemplified positivity in school and made a difference in their school community this past year.

Nevada Humane Society, Carson City’s Pet of the Week: Tony
Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 10:29am

Happy Thursday, Carson City, and say hello to our newest Pet of the Week, Tony!

Capital Ford in Carson City selects 5 deserving local families in need for holidays
Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 9:02am

The holiday season is meant to be filled with joy, but for many families the Christmas spirit also brings added stress and anxiety. Statistics show over 30 percent of working families are making $60,000 annually or less for a family of four to live on in Nevada.

Victim identified in fatal Christmas residential structure fire in Dayton
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 5:38pm

A 73-year-old man died Christmas day in a residential structure fire in Dayton, according to the Central Lyon County Fire Protection District.

Rumors unfounded: Potential Texas Roadhouse steak restaurant in Carson City not on the books, for now
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 4:50pm

After the closure of the Buffalo Wild Wings in Carson City on Nov. 5, 2023, there have been widespread rumors of a Texas Roadhouse taking its place.

Unfortunately, there is no evidence that Texas Roadhouse or another business is moving into that space as of right now, according to Hope Sullivan, the Community Development Director for Carson City.

Religious volunteer sought for Carson City School District’s Family Life Advisory Committee

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 4:30pm

The Carson City School District is accepting volunteer applications to fill the religious vacancy on the district’s Family Life Advisory Committee. Appointment as a member of the committee shall be for an initial term of three (3) years.

DNA linked to skull identifies South Lake Tahoe woman missing since 1970
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 1:33pm

An identification has been made in the cold case investigation of a South Lake Tahoe woman who went missing in 1970. It has been 53 years since Donna Ann Lass was last seen alive while working at the then Sahara Tahoe.

Nevada governor announces chief of staff transition; Ryan Cherry to replace Ben Kieckhefer
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 1:04pm

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday a transition in the role of Chief of Staff in his administration.

Chief of Staff Ben Kieckhefer will be stepping down from his position early in 2024 after having helped guide a successful first year of the Lombardo administration, navigating the gubernatorial transition, office buildout, 2023 Legislative Session, and administration agenda development.

Carson City Health and Human Services cited by OSHA for potential chemical exposure, lack of necessary training
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 12:15pm

Since the 1980s, Carson City Health and Human Services has been undertaking mosquito abatement to stem the flow of potential mosquito-borne diseases.

However, it was determined that for many years — and possibly even decades — CCHHS hasn't had a Hazard Communication Plan, which is meant to provide proper training to employees on handling dangerous or toxic chemicals. Without training, this could mean that employees may have been exposed to dangerous chemicals as part of the abatement program.

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