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Aware Systems pushing for the win in Biggest Little Startup Competition

Aware Systems, LLC, a local tech startup company working out of the Adams Hub for Innovation in Carson City, has thrown their hat into the ring in the hopes of winning the $25,000 prize package offered by Biggest Little Startup Competition in Reno.

Carson City sheriff’s arrest log: Man jailed on suspicion of assault with deadly weapon

A 73-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on a felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly pointing a gun at a man after a dispute about dogs defecating on a lawn, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Carson City sheriff’s log: Man jailed after threatening deputy with whiskey bottle

A 43-year old Carson City man was arrested Monday for felony assault with a deadly weapon and four misdemeanor charges after allegedly threatening to attack an officer with a large bottle of Jack Daniel’s whiskey, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Don Q's Nevada and Northern California fishing report for July 29 and beyond

Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada and Northern California. This report is for the week of July 29, 2015 and beyond. Nevada Department of Wildlife fishing reports for Western Nevada waters are not included as their most current reports are from early June.

Carson City arrest log: Intoxicated woman jailed on child endangerment charge

A 31-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Saturday at an Airport Road apartment on a gross misdemeanor charge of child neglect and endangerment and a warrant for failure to appear in court, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

Don Q's Nevada and Northern California fishing report for July 8 and beyond

Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada and Northern California. This report is for the week of July 8, 2015 and beyond.

Carson City arrest log: Man jailed on felony charge after allegedly making threat

A 44-year-old Dayton man was arrested Tuesday in the area of Champion and Airport Road on suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly carrying a BB gun and telling a woman there was going to be problems with her husband when he returned home, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

WNC Baseball: Yankees, Brewers sign former Western Nevada College players

Two Major League Baseball franchises, including the league's most decorated team, have recently armed themselves with past Western Nevada College pitchers.

The New York Yankees, winners of 27 World Series titles, signed former Wildcat pitcher Cody Hamlin to a free-agent contract on June 23. More recently, the Milwaukee Brewers signed former WNC relief pitcher Evan Parker, and have not yet come to terms with Conor Harber, who starred for the Wildcats on the mound and in the outfield during the 2013-14 seasons.

Big items up for grabs at live auction during Concert Under the Stars benefit

Part of the fun each year at Concert Under the Stars, A benefit for The Greenhouse Project, is the live auction. The generosity of the community by and through the donations of ever-changing and diverse packages, means there is something for everyone. And of course, the community’s willingness to bid and support the ongoing work of The Greenhouse Project, completes the circle.

Don Q's Nevada and Northern California fishing report for July 4, 2015 holiday weekend

Here is this July 4 holiday weekend fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada and northern California. Pack a cooler, stay hydrated and don't forget your fishing license.

Carson City sheriff’s arrest log: Deputies make handful of arrests this weekend

A 52-year-old woman was arrested early Monday in the 500 block of East William Street on a gross misdemeanor charge of possession of dangerous drugs and two lesser charges of violation of bail conditions, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Man arrested on felony assault, child endangerment charges; woman jailed for robbery

A Carson City man was jailed Wednesday on felony assault and child endangerment charges after officers responded to an apartment complex where the suspect allegedly said he was going to throw his infant into a swimming pool, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City sheriff's log: Drug related arrests make up bulk of Friday bookings

A 44-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday in the 1400 block of Rand Avenue on felony drug possession charges, a gross misdemeanor charge of child neglect and possession of drug paraphernalia, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A deputy with the Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team was called to the area of Rand Avenue for a report of drug activity. Taken into custody was Erik Robert Compton.

Carson Tahoe Center for Wound Healing Joins Healogics to Raise Awareness of Chronic Wounds

Event Date: 
June 1, 2015 (All day)

The Carson Tahoe Center for Wound Healing is partnering locally with Healogics, Inc., the country’s largest provider in wound care services, to raise awareness throughout the region about chronic wounds affecting millions of people in the U.S.

The rising incidence of chronic wounds continues to be fueled by an aging population and increasing rates of diseases and conditions such as obesity, and the late effects of radiation therapy. Left untreated, chronic wounds can lead to diminished quality of life and possibly amputation of the affected limb.

Nevada Cooperative Extension: What to do when the ants go marching

Ants seem extremely prolific this season. They are everywhere — tiny ones coming up through the seams of the patio, big red ants swarming under the trees and in flowerbeds and even huge black carpenter ants looking for wood to eat.

Outdoors with Don Q: Pack some rain gear if camping this Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day weekend is nearly here and for many it is the first outdoor adventure of 2015. Pack your rain gear for the long holiday, just in case as there is a chance of showers. So, where to go on the long weekend?

Baby Blue Jays

Event Date: 
May 20, 2015 (All day)

Don Q's Nevada and Northern California fishing report for Memorial Day weekend

Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada and Northern California over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. This report is from May 20 to May 27, 2015.

Carson Tahoe Honors Dr. James Thom with 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award

It is with great pleasure and enduring gratitude that Carson Tahoe recognizes Dr. James Thom as the honorary recipient of the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award.
This award is presented to exceptional individuals who have reached the pinnacle of their career, and who have a proven passion and commitment to Carson Tahoe and through outstanding efforts, have bettered the healthcare commitment to the organization and the community.

Carson Tahoe Health promotes stroke education, prevention during Stroke Awareness Month

Every 40 seconds someone in the United States suffers from a stroke, making it the fourth leading cause of death and the number one cause of adult disability in the country.

Carson Tahoe's Project Pink: Empowering and Educating Women on Breast Health May 7, 2015:

Carson Tahoe Project Pink on May 7, 2015
Event Date: 
May 7, 2015 - 4:00pm

Carson Tahoe offers a special opportunity for women with a family history of breast cancer to learn about genetic risks and proactive steps to protect against the disease on May 7 at the Carson Tahoe Cancer Center.

Project Pink will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at the Carson Tahoe Cancer Center, located at 1535 Medical Parkway in North Carson City from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Light hors d’oeuvres will be provided. Admission is free and space is limited, so please secure your spot in advance: Call (775) 445-7500 to RSVP. Come with questions and leave with empowerment, knowledge and hope.

Empowering and Educating Women on Breast Health, Carson Tahoe Health Announces Project Pink Event

Event Date: 
May 7, 2015 - 4:00pm

Carson Tahoe offers a special opportunity for women with a family history of breast cancer to learn about genetic risks and proactive steps to protect against the disease.

With Mother’s Day coming up on May 10, Carson Tahoe Health is encouraging women with a family history of breast cancer to be proactive about their breast health by attending their annual event, Project Pink. A woman’s risk of breast cancer doubles if she has a close relative (mother, sister, or daughter) who has been diagnosed with the disease.

Carson Tahoe Health Announces Newest Partner in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Carson Tahoe Health welcomes Dr. Shannon Beal to our acclaimed network of physicians and surgeons. As a member of Carson Surgical Group, Dr. Beal will specialize in vascular and endovascular surgery.

An expert in vascular surgery, Dr. Beal will be expanding upon the rapidly growing cardiac and vascular services that Carson Tahoe Health believes is vital to the health and well-being of the community. Dr. Beal's areas of expertise include: open and endovascular procedures including peripheral, aortic, mesenteric, and carotid arterial disease as well as venous disease and dialysis access.

New scholarships won't help the kids who need help

Gov. Sandoval went to Fourth Ward School yesterday to sign AB165, the bill that creates "Nevada Educational Choice Scholarships," his pet project that will divert public school funding to private schools. They are supposed to give low income families choices, but will they?

Carson Tahoe Health officially welcomes Sierra Surgery Hospital to Community-Wide Health System

Carson Tahoe Health is pleased to announce that Sierra Surgery Hospital is now formally integrated into the Carson Tahoe Health System. Sierra Surgery was the first facility to open 10 years ago on the Carson Tahoe 80-acre master-planned medical campus. It is located next to the Regional Medical Center in North Carson City and has earned numerous industry accolades for patient care and satisfaction.

Carson Tahoe Center for Wound Healing recognized with national award

The Carson Tahoe Center for Wound Healing has been recognized as a Center of Distinction by Healogics, Inc., the world’s leading wound care management company, making it the only not-for-profit center in Nevada to have earned this national award. The Carson Tahoe Center for Wound Healing is one of only two facilities in the state with this distinction.

Carson Tahoe Health announces new slate of advanced medical imagining technology

Carson Tahoe Health is pleased to feature the newest and most advanced medical imaging technologies at its main imaging locations, continuing the health system's efforts to stay at the forefront of medical innovation.

"As a leading healthcare provider in northern Nevada, Carson Tahoe believes that investing in the best technology available enhances patient experiences and outcomes," said Michelle Joy, Vice President and COO for Carson Tahoe Health based in Carson City. "We are always looking for innovative and effective ways to bring top quality care to the communities we serve."

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Carson City man jailed on felony child neglect, boy removed from ‘disgusting’ motel room

A 43-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday at a motel in the 1900 block of North Carson Street on felony suspicion of child abuse and neglect after allegedly tossing his two-year-old son alone into a hallway, saying he was going to hurt the boy and then later telling police he should have killed him, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

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