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Carson City arrests: Deputies make drug and DUI arrests

A 42-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Wednesday for suspicion of felony possession of a controlled substance, misdemeanor driving on a revoked license for DUI, and two warrants, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Lake Tahoe prescribed fire operations to continue, weather permitting

The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, which includes local, state and federal agencies, may continue prescribed fire operations this week in multiple locations around Lake Tahoe, weather permitting. Smoke may be present.

Prescribed fire operations may resume this week at north end of Lake Tahoe

Weather permitting, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team may conduct prescribed fire operations this week on the north end of Lake Tahoe. Smoke may be present.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Deputies bust drug house, make felony arrest

Evidence of a marijuana growing operation was found Friday night in the bedroom of a minor inside a Longview Drive residence, a report from the Carson City Sheriff's Office said.

Carson City Planning Commission OKs special use permit for marijuana distributor

The Carson City Planning Commission approved a special use permit Wednesday for a marijuana distributor to relocate its business.

Carson City issues permit for marijuana distributor

The Planning Commission on Wednesday issued the first special use permit for a Carson City marijuana distributor. Paladin is owned by Kurt Brown, owner of Capital Beverages, a local liquor distributor which is located in a light industrial zone of the city. The business had planned to operate ou ...

Prescribed fire operations continue this week around Tahoe

The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team will continue prescribed fire operations over the next several weeks, weather permitting. Lake Valley, North Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts, California State Parks, California Tahoe Conservancy and the U.S. Forest Service will conduct prescribed fire operations in multiple areas around Lake Tahoe.

Christmas tree cutting permits sell out at Tahoe, still available on Carson Ranger District

Christmas tree permits in the Lake Tahoe Basin are sold out as of Nov. 24, 2017. On Nov. 13, 2,250 permits were issued on a first-come, first-served basis. No additional permits will be authorized at Tahoe this season, however permits are available in the Carson Ranger District.

Carson City investigators: Vehicle burglary suspect steals credit card, tries to use it at Target

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for help in identifying a suspect in a vehicle burglary and a credit card fraud investigation.

Person of interest in Lake Tahoe casino homicide in custody

Authorities say a person of interest in the Oct. 3 homicide at Hard Rock Casino at Lake Tahoe in Stateline was arrested in Sparks last week, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.

Lake Tahoe agencies resume prescribed fire operations this week

After taking a break during the Thanksgiving holiday, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team resume prescribed fire operations next week, beginning Monday, Nov. 27, 2017.

Christmas tree permits available Monday on public land in Tahoe basin, Eldorado National Forest

The Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit and the Eldorado National Forest will begin the sale of Christmas tree permits on Monday, Nov. 13. Permit holders may choose from a variety of pine, fir or cedar trees up to six inches in diameter at the base in designated cutting areas.

Multiple agencies scheduled to conduct prescribed fire operations at Lake Tahoe

Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts, North Lake Tahoe, the U.S. Forest Service, California State Parks and Lake ValleyFire are scheduled to conduct prescribed fire operations beginning Saturday.

As home and commercial burglaries fall sharply in Carson City, residents urged to remain vigilant

Carson City is seeing some of the lowest crimes rates we have experienced in years to include a 30 percent reduction in residential burglaries and 29 percent reduction in commercial burglaries just this year alone.

While we are working hard on solving the thefts and burglaries that have already occurred, we are always looking to improve on how to prevent them from occurring to begin with.

Lake Tahoe fall prescribed fire operations scheduled to begin this week

California State Parks will kick off the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team fall prescribed fire program beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. If conditions are favorable, prescribed fire operations will take place in D.L. Bliss State Park on the southwest end of Lake Tahoe.

Man accused of threatening Carson City judge dies in prison

The man accused of firing shots into the home of Carson City Judge John Tatro, setting up an explosive device outside the home and sending a threatening Christmas card has died, Carson City law officials confirm.

Open burning in Carson City with permit begins Saturday

The Carson City Fire Department will allow open burning with a permit beginning this Saturday, Oct. 21 and extending through Sunday, Nov. 19.

Nevada Women's Expo opens in Carson City

For the first time in its 16-year history, the annual Nevada Women's Expo opened in the Nevada state capital Friday night with a ribbon cutting by Carson City officials.

Carson City man jailed after allegedly breaking into uncle’s residence

A 22-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday in the 200 block of Gardengate Way for suspicion of felony burglary, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City community radio sets up shop at historic Adams House

With its new studio and offices now secured at the historic Adams House on Minnesota Street, Carson City Community Radio KNVC 95.1 may be ready for live broadcasts from the capital city sometime in November or December of this year, station management said Monday.

Hunting violations checkpoint set for Sunday

Law enforcement officers from state and local agencies will conduct a wildlife check point from noon until 6 p.m., Sunday Oct. 8 in Alamo, NV. During that time vehicles traveling southbound on Highway 93 will be required to stop for inspection.

Nevada and federal land managers to lift fire restrictions Saturday

CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management Carson City District Office, Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Nevada Division of Forestry in conjunction with Nevada State Parks announce the lifting of fire restrictions that have been in place since June 30, 2017. Restrictions will expire at 12:01 a.m., Saturday morning, Sept. 23, 2017.

Nevada State Parks at Lake Tahoe taking firewood permit applications

Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park will take applications for firewood permits this week, Sept. 18-22 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Pine Nut Harvest 2017: Season begins on Nevada public lands

The 2017 pine nut harvest season kicks off on lands managed by the Nevada Bureau of Land Management and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Both agencies are working together to ensure the public is safely harvesting pine nuts and aware of the regulations.

Author to speak on Women and the Pony Express at Dangberg Historic Park

Event Date: 
August 19, 2017 - 10:00am

Author Melba J. Ray-Leal will speak on her book, "Women and the Pony Express," in a free event at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Saturday, August 19, at 10:00 am.

WNC to Start New School Year Tobacco Free

Western Nevada College has joined more than 1,700 colleges and universities across the country in kicking the habit. When students arrive for the fall semester on Monday, Aug. 28, WNC’s three campuses will be tobacco-free. WNC actually became tobacco free in advance of the semester, banning tobacco products as of Monday.

Nevada Women's Expo coming to Carson City in October

The Nevada Women's Expo is coming to Carson City this fall, NWE Producer and Coordinator Joye Kinkade said, bringing the traditional Reno venue to the Nevada state capital for the first time in the event's 16-year history.

Increased taxable sales, lodging both good signs for Carson City economy

The economic climate of Carson City is following an upward trend, according to data released last month from the state of Nevada, as taxable sales revenue made significant gains over the past 12 months.

Open Pit Mine For Silver City, "Come Hell or High Water"

On August 1, 2017, Comstock Mining, Inc. (CMI) released its quarterly report, which included a number of statements and topics important to Silver City. CMI’s ultimate goal of an open pit mine in Silver City remains unchanged. The company plans to begin the permitting process for the Dayton Mine by the end of the year. “We are marching toward Dayton feasibility come hell or high water,” according to company CEO Corrado DeGasperis, with production plans ready to go in two years.

Construction begins on new JAC station in East Carson City

Heavy equipment has begun clearing space on the old animal shelter property at 3770 Butti Way to make way for a new bus terminal, said Carson City Planning Division Assistant Planner Kathe Green.

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