Wild horses roam the range near Dayton

A traffic stop for speeding led to the arrest of four people Saturday night, including the driver for suspicion of drug trafficking and a fourth DUI, a Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team sergeant said.

Let the good times roll. Head over to Mills Park in Carson City for the annual RSVP Carnival and catch some high-flying skate-boarding action. You’ll find the historic Wungnema House open for tours at the very east end of the park. One price gets you unlimited rides at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, and plenty of photo opportunities with their historic steamer. The classic thriller, Jaws, plays on the big screen at the Galaxy Theater, just in case you forgot what might be hiding in the water. Here's what's happening today:

Carson City Fire Department, Sheriff's Office and Parks, Recreation and Open Space officials appear in a video produced Friday that explains a shooting ban on city, state and federal land due to extreme fire danger.

Cara Strasser, a member of the Great Basin Bee Keepers Association, places a swarm trap in the tree at Carson City's Foreman-Roberts House Museum, 1207 North Carson Street in Carson City on Friday, in an attempt to capture and relocate a swarm of honeybees.

Savannah Penman, 4, rolls the dice during a game of life-size Chutes and Ladders at the Carson City Library on Saturday, July 1.

For more information about ongoing Summer Learning Challenge activities, go to carsoncitylibrary.org/

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) has reported a pedestrian has died from injuries sustained in a hit-and-run accident involving a motor vehicle early Saturday morning.

A 29 year-old Yerington man was arrested early Saturday morning at 2:08 a.m. in the area of Carson River Road and East Fifth Street for a second driving under the influence (DUI) offense, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said, this one involving a combination of alcohol and marijuana use.

Intellectually, I always realize summer is coming. But, I never actually believe in it untilthe temperatures soar and then, suddenly I miss spring.

Carson City Dispatch is reporting an unknown single vehicle accident at Center and Racetrack drives occurring just before 6:30 a.m. and involving an electrical transformer near the road way.

UPDATE 7:31PM: A brush fire in the Kings Canyon area was knocked down quickly early Friday evening, burning around a half acre, said Carson City Fire Department Chief Sean Slamon. There was no damage to structures in the fire. The cause is under investigation.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called early Friday evening to a brush fire in the 3100 block of Kings Canyon Road.

The clock is ticking as recreational marijuana dispensaries in Nevada prepare to open their doors to the public on Saturday. Law enforcement officials are warning people who decide to purchase or use pot this weekend about some of the things they need to know before getting behind the wheel.

Michael Hohl Motor Company invites Corvette owners and enthusiasts to their 7th Annual Reno Corvette Club Show & Shine on Sunday, July 9 from 9:00am to 12pm at 3700 S. Carson St., Carson City. More than 50 Corvettes will be on display competing for Best in Class and Best of Show trophies.

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At Western Nevada College, Anna Lisa Acosta is tasked with following Andrea Doran as director of the Child Development Center. Doran is leaving her post after serving families and caring for children in the community for 20 years.

The Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Forest Service, and the Nevada Division of Forestry have announced the implementation of shooting restrictions for all state and federally owned lands. In addition, the Carson City Fire Department has now implemented shooting restrictions on city and privately owned lands including “open space lands” within Carson City.