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Mac the Naw: Hungry and ready to land, trout fishing runs hot at Tahoe, nearby Sierra lakes
Submitted by editor on Wed, 07/04/2018 - 6:03amHello fellow anglers, the weather is great and the fishing is on fire. Speaking of fire, there are some very stringent restrictions to adhere to when venturing out this summer. Campfires are only allowed in designated campgrounds.
Carson City man jailed for allegedly pushing mom, stealing her purse
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/03/2018 - 1:10pmA 37-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday for misdemeanor domestic battery and being an ex-felon failing to register after allegedly pushing his mom after he took her purse, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Fire restrictions begin Wednesday, July 4 in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Tue, 07/03/2018 - 11:55amEffective July 4, 2018, the Carson City Fire Department is implementing fire restrictions on city and privately owned lands within Carson City. Vegetation in western Nevada has dried out significantly.
Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Woman arrested for felony drug, unlawful credit card possession
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 06/30/2018 - 11:19amA 29 year-old transient woman was arrested Friday afternoon at 1:55 p.m. in the 4800 block of Hells Bells Road on two felony offenses, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported, including methamphetamine possession and possession of a credit card without permission.
Fire restrictions begin Saturday on most public land in western Nevada
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 06/29/2018 - 3:35pmWith drying vegetation, increased daytime temperatures and several human-caused fires so far in 2018, fire restrictions on most federal public land in western Nevada begins Saturday and will last until further notice.
As fire threat grows, Lake Tahoe forest officials remind people to follow camping, campfire rules
Submitted by editor on Fri, 06/22/2018 - 10:47amThe U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit reminds residents and visitors that camping and campfire use regulations are in effect year-round on national forest system lands within the basin.
Carson City Community Development: Residential projects won't exceed build-out population
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 06/22/2018 - 9:00amA report updating the growth management projections for Carson City has been released by the Carson City Community Development Department, concluding that build-out of residential master plan areas will not exceed the city's build-out population.
Mac the Naw: Late spring heading into summertime fishing looks promising
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 06/15/2018 - 11:00amHello fellow anglers, the kids fishing days are behind us and now's the time for adults to whet their lines. Before we get to the report, I would like to stress the importance of fire danger as conditions are such a tinder box that a spark could set off a fire at any time, such as what happened this week in Carson City.
Permit for Smart Foodservice under review by Carson City Planning Commission
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 06/07/2018 - 1:53pmA building permit to open a new Smart Foodservice wholesale food distribution and service store at 222 Fairview Drive, right next door to Office Depot, is currently under review by the Carson City Planning Division, according to the June report of the Carson City Community Development Department.
Carson Hills Apartments expands to planned 370-unit complex behind Galaxy Theaters
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 06/06/2018 - 1:18pmCarson Hills Apartments, a large multi-family residential project now under construction behind the Casino Fandango Galaxy Theaters off South Curry Street in Carson City, has added 70 more units to its original 300-unit plan, the Carson City Community Development Department said.
It's Your City: Clear Creek Bowmen offer Tuesday community archery shoots this summer
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/05/2018 - 10:22amIn this week's edition of It's Your City, host Cortney Bloomer talks with Jim Davis about archery in Carson City, the Clear Creek Bowmen Club he helped establish with others and the Tuesday night archery shoot the club offers free to the community throughout summer.
Final weekend for open burning in central Lyon County
Submitted by editor on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 3:34pmDAYTON — The Central Lyon Fire Protection District is closing open burning for the season with final burning on Sunday, May 20, with a required burn permit.
Carson City traffic signal network keeping pace with development, officials say
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 05/17/2018 - 12:22pmAs new residential construction projects continue moving forward in Carson City, the transportation network around the Nevada state capital is keeping pace with growth that has occurred and is projected to occur, said Carson City Transportation Manager Lucia Maloney.
Mac the Naw: Kids fishing event Saturday in Carson City, next month in Gardnerville and Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/03/2018 - 1:16pmHello fellow anglers, I can't tell you how exciting this time of year is. Many of the local rivers have opened for fishing, the higher lakes are thawing and local kids fishing events are taking shape.
UNR and ski resort mountaintop lab keep track of California and Nevada's wild weather swings
Submitted by editor on Mon, 04/16/2018 - 4:39pmNORDEN, Calif. — Winds that tear weather gauges from their mountings and blizzards that bury chairlifts - this is the kind of weather that hits Donner Summit, and holds great interest to climatologists, meteorologists, hydrologists and water supply managers as well as creates one of the best regions for skiing in the world.
Widespread prescribed fire operations resume at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by editor on Mon, 04/02/2018 - 3:13pmMembers of the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, which includes local, state and federal agencies, will resume prescribed fire operations this week in multiple locations around the Lake Tahoe Basin.
Mac the Naw: Welcomed changes made to 2018 Nevada fishing license
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 9:45amHello fellow anglers. I have some great news for Nevada anglers. This year the Nevada Department of Wildlife has restructured their licensing. There is no need to get a second rod stamp or purchase a trout stamp when purchasing your 2018 fishing license.
Nevada Rural Housing study brings Carson City's housing shortage into focus
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 1:35pmA comprehensive housing study released Wednesday by the Nevada Rural Housing Authority breaks down Carson City's housing shortage as it stands today, but several new developments either underway or being planned in Carson City should put a dent into the demand, said NRHA Deputy Director Bill Brewer.
NDOT Reminder: Advertising signs not allowed on state highway roadsides
Submitted by editor on Mon, 03/26/2018 - 10:17amCARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Transportation is reminding community members that advertising signage is not allowed on state highway property.
Ormsby House likely to be retail/housing, Carson City supervisors told
Submitted by admin on Sat, 03/17/2018 - 12:07amCARSON CITY, Nev. — The building permit for the Ormsby House is expiring after the owners of the downtown property withdrew their request for another extension. "I just wanted to thank all of you for working with me over the last year or so. We have decided to not move forward with extending the ...
Spring 2018 open burning in Carson City begins Saturday with permits
Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/14/2018 - 11:03amThe Carson City Fire Department will allow open burning with permits beginning this Saturday, March 17 through April 15.
Prescribed fires around Carson City begin Monday
Submitted by editor on Fri, 02/23/2018 - 3:10pmThe Carson City Fire Department will start prescribed fire operations the week of Monday, Feb. 26 and continue as weather conditions allow. Smoke may be visible from anywhere in the city.
Nevada State Museum exhibit in Carson City features gifts from Korea
Submitted by editor on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 5:37pmCARSON CITY — The 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea inspired curators at the Nevada State Museum to think about some of the interesting Korean artifacts in the museum’s collections – and how they came to be here.
Prison Medical Care Lecture
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/07/2018 - 12:49pmCARSON CITY — The Nevada State Prison Preservation Society will sponsor an educational lecture on the issues surrounding prison medical care by Dr. Karen Gedney. Dr. Gedney will also discuss her experiences in caring for inmates over a three decade career. The lecture will be presented February 17, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in the Ormsby Room of the Carson City Sheriff’s Offices, 911 East Musser Street.
Meeting space coming to Carson City's Casino Fandango
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/05/2018 - 3:06pmThose who organize meetings have long lamented about the lack of adequate meeting space in Carson City. Meeting planners from across the state have long sought to hold meetings in the capital city preferring to avoid the congestion and distractions prevalent in Reno or Las Vegas.
Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area now open to snowmobiling
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 01/27/2018 - 10:49amThe Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area (BWRA) on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest's Bridgeport Ranger District opened for snowmobiling starting at 12 a.m. Saturday.
Agencies continue widespread Tahoe Basin prescribed fire operations
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/25/2018 - 1:25pmThe Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, which includes local, state and federal agencies continue to carry out prescribed fire operations this week in multiple locations around Lake Tahoe, weather and conditions permitting. Smoke may be present.
Public comment sought for Mt. Rose ski area expansion plans
Submitted by editor on Fri, 01/19/2018 - 11:23amCARSON CITY — The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest on Friday released the Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe Atoma Area Expansion Draft Environmental Impact Statement to the public for a 90-day comment period.
Carson City sheriff’s deputies make drug and weapons related arrests
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/18/2018 - 2:04pmA 30-year-old Dayton man was arrested early Thursday in the 3800 block of Highway 50 East for felony suspicion of carrying a concealed weapon, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Widespread prescribed fire operations continue at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by editor on Wed, 01/17/2018 - 1:55pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, which includes local, state and federal agencies, will continue prescribed fire operations this week in multiple locations around Lake Tahoe, weather permitting.