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Carson City arrests: Woman booked for felony warrant, pair jailed for inhaling compressed air

A 24-year-old woman was booked into Carson City Jail on Monday for a felony probation warrant, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Aces baseball recap: Reno falls to Las Vegas 9-5 in lopsided matchup

Event Date: 
June 3, 2017 - 7:00pm

With the sun shining bright, and 7,128 in attendance at Greater Nevada Field, the Reno Aces faced off against the Las Vegas 51s for the third time in their back and forth four game series Saturday. Starting pitchers Eric Jokisch (Reno) and Steven Matz (Las Vegas, placed on assignment) took the mound in a lefty vs. lefty duel. Ready to pitch the seams off the ball, and lead their respective teams to victory.

2017 Silver Medallions from the Carson City Mint

In keeping with long-standing tradition, limited-edition, numbered silver medallions have been created to commemorate the 79th Nevada Legislative Session.

Court order could delay Nevada's recreational pot sales

A court has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the Nevada Department of Taxation from enforcing a May 31 deadline for submitting recreational marijuana license applications, potentially delaying sales that were supposed to start July 1.

Carson City arrests: Man jailed for felony eluding, going wrong way on Highway 50 East

A Carson City man was arrested early Wednesday morning for suspicion of felony eluding after he fled a deputy on patrol with a speed of 100 mph and going the wrong way on Highway 50 East, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Sandoval Signs More Bills into Law Including Some Supplemental Appropriation Measures

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval signed several bills into law Tuesday and vetoed four. Additionally on Monday, he approved four veteran and military related measures at a Memorial Day ceremony in Boulder City.

Carson City Airport Open House June 10

Event Date: 
June 10, 2017 - 8:00am

The Carson City Airport will hold an Open House on Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 8:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. The event takes place at the Carson City Airport, 2600 College Parkway, Carson City, Nevada. Entry to the event is FREE to the public and draws over 6,000 visitors. The community event explores the exciting world of aviation and aerospace including: interactive displays, historical aircraft, military equipment, flybys, plane and helicopter demonstrations, food and beverages, and many more educational and family activities.

Fall 2017 AYSO Soccer Registration Open Now

Event Date: 
July 1, 2017 (All day)

Fall 2017 Soccer Registration is open for Carson City AYSO Region 140 now through July 1. Please note that we have moved registration to our local page at www.AYSOCarsonCity.org.

Nevada governor signs 19 more bills into law

CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval signed several bills into law on Saturday including measures that will provide voters with physical disabilities more accommodations at polling locations, codify into state law existing regulations allowing for eSports betting and wagering on other specific events, and allow the authorization of a funding stream for enhancements to Nevada state parks and museums.

JoAnne Skelly: Milky Spore – What does it work on?

My friend Paul recently asked me to tell him about Milky Spore. I knew nothing about it, so decided to look it up.

Milky spore is a bacterial disease used as an alternative to chemical insecticides to reduce Japanese beetle populations. This microbial or biological insecticide was one of the first registered in the United States in 1948.

Governor signs 32 bills passed by Nevada Legislature ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval signed 32 bills into law Friday, including a measure that speeds up the employee background check process for some private businesses, a consumer protection bill ensuring full rate disclosure at rental truck establishments, and an act that gives additional criteria for water right holders to justify time extensions.

Carson City arrests: Man jailed for allegedly making threats with box cutter

A 59-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday in the area of Russell and Long streets for felony suspicion of two counts assault with a deadly weapon, parole and probation violation and misdemeanor obstructing, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Downtown Revival Car Show

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Jun 11 2017 .
June 10, 2017 - 12:00pm
Event Date: 
June 11, 2017 - 12:00pm

Esther Chapter #3 Order of the Eastern Star is hosting a Downtown Revival Car Show June 10th from 12Pm to 5PM. Event to held in Nugget Parking Lot on Carson St.

All proceeds to benefit local charities.

Open to all makes, models and types.

$25.00 entry fee No charge for spectators.

Carson City man jailed for robbery; allegedly threatens juveniles, steals speaker box

A 22-year-old man was arrested Friday in the area of Mills Park for felony suspicion of robbery after allegedly threatening juveniles and stealing their speaker box, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Senator Square: Another award for Carson High yearbook and its staff

Ariana Schmidt, Executive Editor of the 2017 Carneta yearbook and Carson High School News Magazine, accepted yet another Gallery of Excellence award from Walsworth Sales Representative Natasha Volpe.

Chili on the Comstock underway in Virginia City

Temperatures at 6,000 feet above sea level are always a little warmer this time of year in Virginia City, which hosts its annual Chili On the Comstock chili cook-off competition along C Street.

Carson City students complete Parole and Probation internship program

Two local students have been recognized for their completion of a 16-week internship program created through the Carson City branch of the Nevada Division of Parole and Probation and Western Nevada College.

Movies to Chronicle the 20th Century

Event Date: 
May 17, 2017 - 12:30pm

Ron’s high school freshman daughter Karyn is taking a 20th Century history and culture class that she enjoys, and she’s also decided she wants to be a film-maker. So, recently his family began a weekly movie series to chronicle the century, with an emphasis on how major events and developments affected people of each era.

John Bullis column: IRS offers in compromise

A recent Tax Court case shows a little how Offers in Compromise work and don’t work. Denise Lloyd was the owner of an insurance brokerage business. The employment taxes were not paid for 2.5 years, a total owed of about $100,000.

Senator Square: Three teachers who light up Carson High School

Every year, Ormsby County Education Association and the Carson City School District sponsor “The Light of Education” awards, and this year’s CHS winners are Ann Britt, Johanna Davis, and first year teacher Monica Chavez who said, “I felt very shocked, honored, and blessed about winning the award.”

Chili on the Comstock bringing heat for 34th year May 20-21

Dozens of the best chili cooks are bringing the heat — and their A game — to the 34th Annual Chili on the Comstock cook-off event held May 20-21 in Virginia City.

Sheriff's log: Carson City man jailed for felony robbery warrant

A 23-year-old Carson City man was booked into jail Wednesday on a felony warrant alleging robbery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson baseball recap: Senators end bright season with 3-1 loss to Damonte Ranch

In a win or go home situation, the Carson High Senators returned home Wednesday to to Ron McNutt field in Carson City to face the Damonte Ranch Mustangs. It was a must-win game to stay alive in the NIAA 4A Northern Baseball playoffs.

Make Memories with Mom this Sunday at the Carson Mall

Event Date: 
May 14, 2017 - 12:00pm

Make Memories with Mom this Sunday at the Carson Mall. The event runs from Noon to 3PM. Have a family photo taken with Mom on her special day. Keepsake photo in a folder for only $5. Treat her to a great meal at one of our fine restaurants:

Senator Square: CHS dress code not optional

It is beautiful outside, the sun is shining, and all of nature is demonstrating its beauty through its natural and exquisite display.

The wind blows, and the trees dance. Cats and dogs run to and fro playing with one another, at least most of the time. Wild animals, though difficult to see at times, are moving about through the forest in search of food. So what is the story here a reader will ask?

CHS students are taking advantage of the beautiful weather, and some of them are going too far with the natural.

Western Nevada College recognizes PTK Honor Society inductees

Forty-two Western Nevada College students earned induction into the Phi Theta Kappa national honor society during ceremonies April 22 and April 28 on the college’s Carson City and Fallon campuses.

Senator Square: New Star Wars club at Carson High School

Just when things could not get any better, the Star Wars Club, initiated by CHS students, hit light speed at CHS. To date, CHS Advisor, physics, astronomy, heliophysics coordinator, and head freshman football coach Jim Bean said the club has had two meetings so far.

Lake Tahoe roadside boat inspection stations open for season

Roadside stations for inspections and decontaminations of motorized boats and watercraft are officially opening for the 2017 boating season.

Locations, hours of operation and opening dates are as follows:

Statewide events in May celebrate historic preservation, archaeology

May is a month to celebrate historic preservation and archaeology in Nevada.

Nevada agencies and organizations have worked to spread awareness of archaeological and historic preservation efforts throughout the state, encouraging both residents and visitors to explore and learn about Nevada’s significant archaeological and historical treasures.

The following are scheduled events throughout Nevada:

Pair jailed on multiple charges after Carson City deputy finds them in stolen car

A man and woman were arrested early Wednesday on multiple felony charges including possession of stolen property and drug possession after a deputy found the pair in a car reported stolen, Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

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