Douglas County Sheriff's Office issues warning following multiple vehicle burglaries, thefts

An American Indian tribe with deep roots in the Lake Tahoe basin is seeking to reclaim land that’s part of a Nevada resort area. The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California wants to ask Congress for nearly 375 acres of federal land in Incline Village.

A 43-year-old Dayton man was arrested early Sunday for suspicion of a third DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of Forestry announced Monday that applications are now being accepted for the Community Forest and Open Space Program competitive grant funding. CFP provides funding for the acquisition of private forest lands for public use. Funds are provided by the U.S. Forest Service.

Spring has finally arrived and it's that wonderful time again for the annual Silver Saddle Ranch Open House. Located in southeast Carson City off of Carson River Road, the working ranch encompasses 703 acres that run along the east and west bank of the Carson River.

Cesar Puello helped the Reno Aces extend their win streak to five games Sunday in a 5-1 victory over the Tacoma Rainiers. Puello finished 3-for-3, with a triple, two singles and a RBI, bumping his batting average to .328, with one homer and 8 RBIs on the year.

UPDATE 9:15PM: The suicidal subject returned to safety at ground level of the parking structure and made contact with Sheriff's deputies. Firefighter-paramedics were able to stand down.
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Carson City Fire Department and Sheriff's deputies are on scene of the Ormsby House, where a suicidal subject is threatening to jump from the top of the parking garage, Carson City Emergency Dispatch has reported.

First responders are attempting to make contact with the subject. Care Flight has been contacted to stage in the area.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

A 24 year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday morning at 4:10 a.m. in the area of U.S. Highway 395 South and Topsy Lane on multiple misdemeanor offenses, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported, including hit and run, first offense driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, failure to yield, no driver's license and driving without headlights.

Waiting to turn left onto Fifth from Carson Street Friday afternoon, I asked myself, "Why am I sitting through five light changes?"

This is Carson City, after all, not Reno.

(Editor’s Note: Chowanski is one of three CHS Carneta editors)

Success, lifestyle, memories: All these describe yearbook.

For the 2017-2018 school year, a staff of 47 was dedicated to making a memorable book for others to keep throughout their lives and be passed down through generations; and again the book received the Gallery of Excellence Award, in which the book is used as an example of a successful yearbook in schools and at conferences across the country.

New local acoustic band Stonewood debuted Saturday night in front of a full house inside the Zen Den at A to Zen Gifts and Thrift on North Carson Street in Carson City.

Dozens of children and families enjoyed outdoor recreation Saturday at Baily Pond, behind the Carson City Fairgrounds, during the annual Tom Brooks Memorial Kids Fishing Day sponsored by the Carson City Lions Club.

Registration for the 2018 St. Teresa Summer Camp has begun and spaces are filling up quickly, said Carmen Mellow of St. Teresa of Avila School.

UPDATE: 3:00PM: The quad rider has been located about a half mile north of Horsepower Hill and is being escorted out by first responders, who report the victim is conscious, breathing and alert.
Care Flight arrived at the scene, but ground ambulance standing by on Sedge Road will be providing ground transport for the patient.
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Carson City Fire Department and Sheriff's deputies are responding to the area of Brunswick Canyon on report of an off-road quad accident.

Celebrations of Cinco de Mayo, traditionally a Mexican observance of its victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, and kick-off to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read program, featuring the theme "True Grit," were held together Saturday at the Carson City Library.