November 2013
Carson City man arrested on Lyon County felony grand larceny warrant
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/21/2013 - 10:29amA 49-year-old Carson City man was jailed on multiple misdemeanor charges, plus a felony warrant for grand larceny issued out of Lyon County. Drake Vancleave was arrested in the 1500 block of North Carson Street on Wednesday, at 8:26 p.m.
According to the arrest report, officers patrolling the area noticed a GMC Suburban driven by Vancleave didn't have a front license plate mounted in the front license plate bracket. The windshield of the GMC was also cracked.
Dog Town Rescue Adoption Event Saturday at PetCo
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/21/2013 - 9:57am
Event Date:
November 30, 2013 - 11:00am Join Dog Town Canine Rescue for another great dog and puppy adoption event, Saturday Nov. 30 at the Carson City PetCo Store, 911 Topsy Lane.
We'll be there from 11:00 - 3:00 with a great variety of awesome family dogs and pups, available for a $100 donation. All available dogs are spayed/neutered, and fully vaccinated.
See all of our available dogs at: www.dogtownrescue.com
Watch it Live: Carson City Board of Supervisors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/21/2013 - 9:30amThe Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center, 851 East William Street. Go here for the agenda and here for live coverage via Access Carson City Television. The agenda is also listed below.
Oh Deer: Families of bucks, does and fawns look for forage in Carson City neighborhoods
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/21/2013 - 2:52am
Here are some close-up photographs of mule deer found foraging for food among Carson City's west side back, front and side yards. Nevada has an estimated population of 110,000 to 112,000 mule deer, according to the Nevada Department of Wildlife.
Since early fall there have been a handful of deer colliding with cars resulting in some fatalities. When driving along dark streets, motorists are urged to look for deer crossings through neighborhood roadways and yards.
Outdoors with Don Q: Don't understand rule No. 2? See rule No. 1
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/21/2013 - 1:55am
With winter weather creeping around the corner, and with many California waters closed for the year as of November 15, this is an annual reminder for those fishermen who are done fishing for the year.
Many of you prefer not to fish during the winter months or have absolutely no interest in ice fishing, so this article is specifically written for you. (Hmmm, come to think of it, this article is also worth reading by those of you who plan to continue fishing until the weather warms back up, again).
Adventure cyclist, Lake Tahoe photographer Rick Gunn to cycle Iran to promote 'Wheels of Peace' project
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/20/2013 - 7:30pmSouth Lake Tahoe photographer Rick Gunn, who rode his bike around the world from 2005 to 2008, is on a mission to find a pathway to peace in Iran.
Gunn and Iranian friend Mohammad Tajeran, also a world-traveled cyclist, are raising money to fund the "Wheels of Peace Iranian-American Children’s Art Project."
Sunday and Tuesday night DUI, saturation patrols leads to two arrests, 53 citations
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/20/2013 - 7:24pmBeefed up patrolling throughout Carson City on Sunday and Tuesday nights led to two arrests and 53 citations issued, reports Carson City Sheriff's Office Sgt. Scott McDaniel.
A DUI checkpoint Sunday night at Stewart and Spear streets led to one person being arrested for driving under the influence, 24 citations issued for traffic violations, and one vehicle towed, said McDaniel.
On Tuesday night a saturation patrol of William Street and Fairview Drive led to the arrest of one person on a warrant, 29 citations issued, and five vehicles towed.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle at Highway 50 and Airport Road, Care Flight ordered
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/20/2013 - 6:41pmA male pedestrian was stuck by a vehicle, reported at around 5:38 p.m. Wednesday night at the intersection of Highway 50 and Airport Road in Carson City. A Care Flight air ambulance was dispatched and will land at the nearby Carson City Fire Department Training Center.
Woman faces felony drug charges, allegedly brings magic mushrooms into jail during booking
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/20/2013 - 6:32pmA burned out license plate and tail light on a vehicle led to the arrest of a two early Wednesday morning, with a 19-year-old woman facing felony drug charges.
Officers patrolling the area stopped the vehicle near the intersection of Northridge and Roop streets shortly before midnight after seeing the violations and made contact with the driver, Shayla Marie Feber and an 18-year-old male passenger.
Death Notice: Archie Eugene Bowen
Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/20/2013 - 6:03pmArchie Eugene Bowen, 84, of Carson City, passed away on November 18, 2013 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are entrusted to Walton’s Chapel of the Valley. …
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