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A Reno man who sent death threats to multiple Nevada elected officials over stolen election claims will serve 6 to 15 years in prison. The sentence was handed down Oct. 12 by Judge Egan Walker with the Second Judicial District Court, Department 7.

To receive a mail ballot, you may register to vote or update your voter registration ONLINE ONLY at RegisterToVoteNV.gov through October 25, 2022. To register online you will need a current Nevada Driver's License or Identification Card and Social Security Number.

Holly Brown of the Ron Wood Family Resource Center in Carson City has been selected to receive the Humanitarian of the Year Award for the 2022 Nevada Traffic Safety Awards.

The areas first regional K9 event was held this last Saturday at Fuji Park in Carson City and brought in 28 K9 teams from eight different law enforcement agencies throughout Northern Nevada. Those dog teams competed in four events, including drug detection, explosive detection, agility, and suspect apprehension; all primary specialties of our four-legged partners.

The Carson City Chamber Leadership Institute Class of 2023 is now in session! The Class of ’23 comprises individuals from all types of businesses who wish to learn more about the community they serve.

Those diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease require support and ongoing care from their loved ones as they help them on the path of cognitive decline.

Hello fellow anglers. The trees are turning and the weather is chilly in the mornings. The perfect time of year to fish. Renee and I took a journey to do some fishing and to visit Apple Hill in Placerville, Calif.

Join Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space for pollinator planting along Buzzy's Ranch Trail this Wednesday October, 19th 2022 from 8 AM-10 AM. Volunteers will meet at Carson River Park, located at 5013 Carson River Road and walk along Buzzy's Ranch Trail to the planting site.

The Campagni Auto Group of Carson City generously donated 8 large bags of Halloween candy to keep the tradition alive of the Governor and First Lady handing out Halloween treats to the thousands of children who arrive at the mansion on Halloween for a special treat and photo.

A 19-year-old man and 18-year-old woman were booked Saturday for suspicion of 10 counts each of contributing to the delinquency of a minor after a party that was attended by dozens of juveniles who were drinking was broken up by deputies, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.

After two years of anticipation, Panera Bread in South Carson City is open as of Monday morning.

Running a business, large or small, has always been tough, but many business owners say that recent years have been especially hard. Members of the Rotary Club of Carson City, as well as interested members of the public, can learn about the challenges businesses face and how to manage them at the next club meeting.

The Lieutenant Governor’s Office of Small Business Advocacy presents its first Carson City Small Business Resource Fair on October 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Casino Fandango.

The Nevada Offroad community completed a 2-year damage mitigation and stewardship project at one of Nevada’s most visited “Ghost Towns” this month.

The warring instinct is man’s worst impulse. We eat, drink, and copulate with discrimination, then make war with impunity. There’s a breed of ants that acts out in the same way, and because of their predatory foraging, they are appropriately called, “Army Ants.”

What gardener doesn’t love free plants? My favorite way of getting free plants is to collect seeds. I cut off the flower heads or seed stalks of desirable plants, winnow out the seeds, scatter them in the fall and finish by tamping them into the soil.

With "street photography" as its theme, the Carson City Photo Club has announced the winners of its September competition.

Black Bear running.
A bear was spotted with a drone Sunday morning near the Carson River area about a mile east from Sunridge Drive in Indian Hills. The bear was close to the Bently Heritage Trail.

Mail ballots for the November 8, 2022, General Election are on their way to all active registered Carson City voters (who have not opted out of receiving a mail ballot).

If you came to visit Pioneer Academy in Carson City, you might be greeted by a student office aid whose welcoming spirit is as genuine as they come.