Incline Village
Lake Tahoe Summit: Bi-state, bipartisan effort to preserve Tahoe remains a work in progress
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/23/2017 - 1:35pmAchievements in preserving Lake Tahoe were celebrated Tuesday during the 21st Lake Tahoe Summit at Tallac Historic Site, but it was clear there is a lot more to do and the work will never be over.
NHP: Traffic issues near Sand Harbor causing dangerous conditions and congestion
Submitted by editor on Fri, 08/11/2017 - 5:21amEarly mornings, especially on Saturdays and Sundays, in the area of State Route 28 near Sand Harbor, there have been many reported traffic issues, traffic backups, stopped vehicles on the road waiting to enter the Sand Harbor Beach entrance, and other dangerous situations before the park opens. Traffic backs up all the way into Incline Village and causes long delays.
Carson City arrests: Jail inmate faces California felony warrant charge
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/02/2017 - 12:54pmA 28-year-old inmate at Carson City Jail was booked on a felony evading charge issued out of California, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
NuLeaf begins recreational cannabis sales in Incline on Saturday
Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/01/2017 - 8:56amIncline Village – NuLeaf Tahoe will open its doors Saturday as the first and only recreational cannabis dispensary in Lake Tahoe. To celebrate ...
Tahoe’s 2016 report card addresses climate change, dead trees, algae and lake clarity
Submitted by editor on Thu, 07/27/2017 - 11:44amThe 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 record followed by a winter of unprecedented levels of rain and snow in the Sierra Nevada where Lake Tahoe resides.
NDOT halts State Route 28 construction near Incline Village for July 4 extended holiday period
Submitted by editor on Fri, 06/30/2017 - 10:47amThe Nevada Department of Transportation announced that work on State Route 28 shared-used path near Incline Village will be on hold during the Fourth of July extended holiday weekend, Saturday, July 1 through Tuesday, July 4.
Asian clam control project begins this month at Lake Tahoe's Sand Harbor
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/15/2017 - 1:34pmINCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – A team of partners from the Lake Tahoe Aquatic Invasive Species Program is scheduled to begin implementation of an Asian clam control project in mid-June at Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Sand Harbor. Funding for this project is coming from the NV Lake Tahoe License Plate Program and Tahoe Bonds from the State of Nevada.
Sharon (Brearty) Alexander: May 17, 1940 — May 29, 2017
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 06/10/2017 - 7:41amSharon Alexander was born May 17, 1940 to Elmer and Carol Brearty in Oakland, California. Sharon graduated from Fremont High School in 1958.
Western Nevada College recognizes 267 students on Dean’s List
Submitted by editor on Wed, 06/07/2017 - 11:01amWestern Nevada College has named 267 students to the Spring 2017 Dean’s List. Those chosen to WNC’s Dean’s List must complete at least 12 academic units during the semester and accumulate a grade point average of 3.50 or higher. Honorees include:
PDL BioPharma's Garcia presents at Jefferies 2017 Healthcare Conference
Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/05/2017 - 1:32pmPeter Garcia, vice president and chief financial officer for PDL BioPharma, Inc., of Incline Village, will make a presentation at the Jefferies 2017 ...
Industrial Art: Sports Edition
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 06/04/2017 - 11:24amEmbracing the area's manufacturing community, the Capital City Arts Initiative [CCAI] announces its exhibition, "Industrial Art: Sports Edition", at the CCAI Courthouse Gallery from June 9 – September 28, 2017. CCAI will host a reception for the show on Friday, June 9, 5-7pm including a short introduction of the exhibition participants at 5:30pm. The Courthouse is located at 885 E Musser Street, Carson City. The reception and the exhibition are free and the public is cordially invited. The gallery is open to the public Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm.
UNR fire camera network at Tahoe readies for robust fire season, adds more equipment
Submitted by editor on Wed, 05/24/2017 - 12:54pmWith a record mountain snowpack changing to a robust, above normal, significant fire potential, wildland firefighting agencies are gearing up for another fire season and the University of Nevada, Reno is ramping up its AlertTahoe HD/4K fire camera system, which overlooks and helps protect dozens of western mountain ranges and hundreds of square miles of Nevada’s Great Basin.
Near-Record 551 Students to Graduate Monday from Western Nevada College
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/22/2017 - 7:59amWestern Nevada College is graduating one of its largest classes ever, with 551 students graduating with 592 degrees and certificates during a commencement ceremony today, Monday, May 22 at the Marv Teixeira Pavilion in Carson City.
Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for week of May 22-28
Submitted by editor on Sun, 05/21/2017 - 10:22amHere is the Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for the week of May 22-28, 2017. Closures are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work. Please follow detours.
Prescribed fire operations to continue at Lake Tahoe beginning Monday
Submitted by editor on Sun, 05/14/2017 - 12:21pmWeather permitting, North Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts, California State Parks, California Tahoe Conservancy, and the U.S. Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations next week beginning May 15, 2017.
Dietrich, Sinclair join Kidder Mathews
Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/08/2017 - 4:26pm... included Squaw Valley Ski Resort, the Incline Village property and several planned developments and subdivisions in Reno, Carson City and points ...
Lake Tahoe bear dies after mistakenly shot with live round
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/08/2017 - 12:18pmA Washoe County sheriff's deputy trying to scare off a group of bears in Incline Village on Saturday morning accidentally shot a mother bear with a live round instead of a rubber round. The bear, known around the Lake Tahoe town as Jasper, died as a result of her injuries.
Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for week of May 8-14
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 05/07/2017 - 10:57amHere is the Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for the week of May 8-14, 2017. Road closures expected at the following locations due to road/utility work. Please use caution:
PDL BioPharma, Inc., reports revenue
Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/04/2017 - 4:15pmPDL BioPharma, Inc.,in Incline Village, reported Total revenues of $45.4 million for the first quarter ended March 31. For details on PDL's full financial ...
Carson City, Lake Tahoe residents among national wildfire preparedness contest winners
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/01/2017 - 10:53amA Lakeview community project headed up by a Carson City woman is among five in Northern Nevada to receive funding awards from State Farm in support of activities aimed at reducing potential loss of life, property and natural resources to wildfire in their communities.
Prescribed fire operations to continue at Lake Tahoe beginning Monday
Submitted by editor on Sun, 04/30/2017 - 10:35amNorth Lake Tahoe and Tahoe Douglas fire protection districts, California State Parks, and the U.S. Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations next week beginning May 1, 2017.
NDOT: State Route 28 improvement project begins Monday
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/27/2017 - 1:39pmINCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — This summer’s launch of construction improvements on State Route 28 will begin Monday, May 1 with ongoing work through Oct. 15 on the share-used path, highway safety, accessibility, and water quality enhancements.
Agencies aim to continue Lake Tahoe prescribed fire operations beginning Monday
Submitted by editor on Sat, 04/22/2017 - 2:10pmThe potential for smoky skies in the valleys and hills above Carson City may surface again next week with plans for prescribed fire operations throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team announced Friday.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: April 15 - 16
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Sat, 04/15/2017 - 2:56amSmack dab in the middle of April and the town is officially in its Spring thaw. Easter is on Sunday, so just about anywhere you go you’ll find the Bunny and an egg hunt. To make it easy, I’ve moved all of those events to their own everything Easter list HERE.
Weekend Carson City arrests made for drugs, domestic battery, probation violation
Submitted by editor on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 12:55pmA 27-year-old man was arrested Saturday for felony suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and three misdemeanors, including a warrant out of Reno Township Court, expired registration and possession of drug paraphernalia, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Nevada State Parks host Lake Tahoe job fairs this Saturday, again April 22
Submitted by editor on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 9:17amINCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Join Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park staff on Saturday, April 15 and Saturday, April 22 to learn more about exciting employment opportunities at Sand Harbor, Spooner Lake, Cave Rock, and Van Sickle. Sand Harbor Bar and Grill, Sand Harbor Rentals, and The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival will also be available to answer questions and recruit for seasonal positions.
Author William 'Bill' Hill Visits Leisure Hour Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/07/2017 - 10:19amOn Wednesday, April 19, the excitement of storytelling will be evident when local author William ‘Bill' Hill shares his craft and stories with members of the Carson City Leisure Hour Club.
William Hill is a naturalized northern Nevadan, a native of Indianapolis, Indiana and a product of many places and stories. Bill has lived in numerous locales, including Prairie Village, KS, Bristol, TN, Dallas and Denton, TX, and in south and north Lake Tahoe, NV. Currently he creates from the foothills of the eastern Sierra.
Governor's Office awards $1 million for STEM training programs
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 03/18/2017 - 11:24amGovernor Brian Sandoval and the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology (OSIT) today announced $1,000,000 in STEM Workforce Challenge Grants to Nevada training providers throughout the state.
Allstate Agency Owner Celebrates 10 Years in the Incline Village Community
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/15/2017 - 9:47amDavid Hoopengardner reached a major milestone this year. Hoopengardner is celebrating 10 years of helping Incline Village residents protect what matters most to them – their families, their homes, their automobiles and their lives.
"Time flies! It feels like just yesterday when we opened our doors," said Hoopengardner, who has owned and operated the Allstate agency since March 2007. "This milestone with Allstate is very important to me. I enjoy getting to know so many families in Incline Village and thank each and every one for supporting my business."
New community development integrates workforce housing to meet demand
Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/07/2017 - 1:23pm"And, a nearby public transportation hub provides access to employment centers in Reno, Carson City and Incline Village. The children living here can ...