Want to manage storm runoff on home landscaping? Cooperative Extension to...
Event Date: June 14, 2017 - 6:00pm University of Nevada Cooperative Extension During occasional heavy rainstorms, such as the ones that hit western Nevada this winter, stormwater can cause erosion on...
View ArticleTahoe agencies urge proper food storage, trash disposal in bear country
Lisa Herron, U.S Forest Service With bears emerging from their winter dens, federal, state and local agencies around Lake Tahoe are urging outdoor enthusiasts to practice proper food storage and trash...
View ArticleCycling twins set sight on second Carson City Off-Road
By Teri Vance Mallory and Molly Otto, both 18, were new to mountain biking last year when the Carson City Off-Road came to town.“We decided to just try it out,” Molly said. “We did the 15-mile course,...
View ArticleCarson City area weather: Hot temperatures return to Western Nevada for next...
Turn on the air conditioner and crank up the swamp coolers: Temperatures will be hot this weekend into early next week for much of western Nevada, Carson City and the Sierra, according to the National...
View ArticleConcourse passenger lounge to be built at Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Reno-Tahoe International Airport will see its first passenger lounge on the concourse to offer food, beverage and wifi amenities later this year, airport officials said Monday.The Escape Lounge will be...
View ArticleSouth Tahoe's 36th annual fireworks display ranked among nation's best
Celebrated as one of the best July 4th fireworks shows in the nation attracting an estimated 100,000 people, “Lights on the Lake” pyrotechnic display at south shore Lake Tahoe is synchronized to music...
View ArticleNDOT Cave Rock tunnel extension project at Tahoe recognized with...
NDOT news release The Nevada Department of Transportation’s U.S. 50 Cave Rock tunnel extension project, which completed ahead of schedule last year, has been recognized with an America’s...
View ArticleShooting-related wildfires prompt temporary restriction on Carson Ranger...
U.S. Forest Service Due to the risk of wildfires, the Carson Ranger District will be instituting a temporary shooting restriction. This restriction will go into effect on Friday, June 30, and remain...
View ArticleCarson City Fire Department implements target shooting restrictions due to...
Carson City Fire Department 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...
View ArticleWildfire Awareness: Carson City officials address target shooting ban in video
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...
View ArticleMac the Naw: Summer fishing in full swing at Tahoe and Sierra lakes
By Doug Busey Hello fellow anglers, If you are planing to take an adventure to Alpine County this weekend, remember the Death Ride bicycle event is on Saturday, July 8. There will be some temporary...
View ArticleParasitic plant invading northwestern Nevada foliage
Nevada Department of Agriculture DAYTON, Nev. — The Nevada Department of Agriculture has been receiving reports of a parasitic plant called dodder in Lyon County. The parasite is not a Nevada noxious...
View ArticleMac the Naw talks charcoal grills at campsites, rattlesnakes and this week's...
By Doug Busey Hello fellow anglers, the weather is hot and the skies are like a stormy winters night with all the smoke in the area. As we venture out, there are a couple things to remember. You are...
View ArticleTahoe’s 2016 report card addresses climate change, dead trees, algae and lake...
Kat Kerlin, UC Davis The UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center on Thursday released its annual Tahoe: State of the Lake Report for 2016, noting a year marked by the hottest temperatures on...
View ArticleNevada governor names athletic, tourism commission appointments
Nevada Governor's Office Gov. Brian Sandoval on Friday announced the appointment of Sandra Douglass Morgan to the Nevada Athletic Commission and also named Brian Krolicki and Bob Cashell to the Nevada...
View ArticleAirlines add several Reno-Tahoe International flights for ski season
Though a few months out before the snow flies, airlines serving Reno-Tahoe International have added several flights to their winter schedules for this upcoming ski season.It has been more than a decade...
View ArticleNevada wildlife officials OK fire related depredation hunts, applications...
Nevada Department of Wildlife With this year’s wildfires already destroying more than 500 square miles of crucial winter range for antelope and mule deer herds in Elko County, the Nevada Board of...
View ArticleHomelessness in Our Cities
By Ron Knecht and James Smack Recently, James went to Portland, Oregon for a concert and to celebrate his 17th wedding anniversary with his lovely wife, Vicki.One of the first things he noticed...
View ArticleCarson Chamber Singers to sing at American Legion National Convention Sunday...
By Elinor Bugli The Carson Chamber Singers of Carson City, Nevada, will participate in a patriotic memorial service at the 99th annual American Legion National Convention in Reno on Sunday, August 20,...
View ArticleI Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Aug 19 – 20
Event Date: August 19, 2017 (All day) I Love Carson City Make this weekend something special. School starts up on Monday and it will be Halloween before we blink an eye. The Carl Howell Memorial Music...
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