Monday, February 17, 2014 - 5:16pm
On Wednesday, February 19, the Capital City Arts Initiative [CCAI] will present a talk by artist Julia Schwadron. Her illustrated talk, “You Are Here” is the next in CCAI’s Nevada Neighbors series.
The talk will take place at 7pm at the BRIC, 108 E Proctor St, Carson City. There will be an informal reception for Ms. Schwadron preceding the event at 6:15pm. The presentation and reception are free, and the public is cordially invited.
Monday, February 17, 2014 - 2:43pm
Mike Brooks, an expert on generational shifts and economic, technological and political landscape trends will be the featured speaker Tuesday, Feb. 25 at the Carson City Chamber of Commerce Soup's On! lunch.
Brooks is consultant and founder of Mission30, where he teaches executives how to evolve their business model by harnessing the power of story, authenticity and accountability.
Monday, February 17, 2014 - 2:38pm
The Carson City Sheriff's Office will conduct saturation patrols on Saturday, Feb. 22 and again on Friday, Feb. 28.
The saturation patrols will focus on speeding, inattentive driving, and other related issues which lead to car crashes, said Sgt. Scott McDaniel, who also noted there's been an uptick in crashes recently.
Monday, February 17, 2014 - 10:20am
Heavenly Mountain Resort is protesting portions of the U.S. Forest Service’s 15-year land management plan for Lake Tahoe.
In a letter sent to Forest Service chief Thomas Tidwell, Heavenly claims a plan to restrict future ski-resort development to 200 acres would apply collectively to all four ski resorts in the Tahoe Basin.
Monday, February 17, 2014 - 10:01am
Alyssa Harrison spent 10 months waiting for the day her husband would return to Nevada from Afghanistan.
That day arrived Sunday when Harrison among hundreds to greet the 13 Nevada Army National Guard members who returned to Reno-Tahoe International Airport from Afghanistan.
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 4:34pm
Yesterday was a great success for the 4th annual Carson High School Safe & Sober 5k Run/Walk. We had a great turn-out with 115 sign-ups and 104 participants. We would like to thank our wonderful sponsors and many volunteers who made this day a complete success – without all of you, this event would not happen! The weather was outstanding, especially if you were running with the wind at your back!
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 1:35pm
UPDATE: Carson City and Lyon County authorities arrested four people Friday on felony and misdemeanor charges related to stolen weapons, a vehicle and narcotics.
The Lyon County Gang Unit and Carson City SET Team had information in regards to a parole violator in the Lyon County area, who was in possession of stolen weapons. Both teams worked together to locate and apprehend the suspect, said Lt. Shawn Clanton.
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 1:19pm
Western Nevada College clinched its third consecutive road baseball series victory by overtaking Riverside City College with a big seventh inning on Saturday in Riverside, Calif.
Spenser Dorsey’s two-run single highlighted a six-run seventh inning and Tony Roque knocked in three runs on two hits as 14th-ranked WNC defeated the Tigers 8-2.
By taking two of the three nonconference games from the Tigers, the Wildcats’ series victory follows triumphs at 10th-ranked Cochise and Pima.
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 12:28pm
When you live in or near the state’s capital city, it’s hard to miss Kit Carson’s influence.
There’s Carson City, the Carson Valley, the Carson Pass and the Carson River. He also merits not just a mountain but the entire Carson Range, west of Reno and Carson City.
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 1:22am
UPDATE: At least one suspect remains at large after a fight that erupted into gunfire shortly before midnight on John Street behind Bank of America. No one was injured by gunfire but a man was taken to the hospital after being assaulted, said Carson City Sheriff's Office Sgt. Darrin Sloan. One shot went into the Bank of America building.
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A man was injured in a battery in which shots were fired shortly before midnight in the area of John Street behind Bank of America.
