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WNC announces 322 students on Fall Dean’s List
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/04/2018 - 9:58amWestern Nevada College has named 322 students to the Fall 2017 Dean’s List. To earn this distinction, students must complete at least 12 units during the semester and accumulate a grade point average of 3.50 or higher. Honorees include:
5,000 revelers, 12 arrests New Year's Eve at Lake Tahoe's Stateline
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/02/2018 - 12:58pmThe Douglas County Sheriff's Office reports 49 arrests during the New Year's holiday weekend beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29 through 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 1 in both Carson Valley and the Lake Tahoe area of Douglas County.
Presentations teach radon safety, offer free radon test kits
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 12/30/2017 - 3:15pmJanuary is National Radon Action Month, and the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s (UNCE) Radon Education Program is offering free short-term radon test kits to Nevadans from Jan. 1 through Feb. 28.
November gaming revenue at Carson City area casinos climbs nearly 11 percent
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/28/2017 - 10:12amCarson City gaming revenue flat in October, South Tahoe up nearly 16.2 percent
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/30/2017 - 11:20amPerson of interest in Lake Tahoe casino homicide in custody
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/27/2017 - 2:43pmAuthorities 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.
Winter abounds at Tahoe South with snow, festivals and celebrations
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Sat, 11/25/2017 - 1:12pmWith substantial early season snow coverage, Tahoe South is looking to double down on a second consecutive winter of remarkable conditions packed with its renowned 24-hour vibe and hospitality.
Carson City arrest log: Two jailed for felony marijuana possession with intent to sell
Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/11/2017 - 12:15pmAn 18-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday in the area of Mark and James streets for suspicion of felony drug possession with intent to sell marijuana and possession of more than one ounce of marijuana, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City area casinos see September gaming revenue increase of nearly 4.5 percent
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/31/2017 - 6:56amPerson of interest ID'd in slaying at Tahoe hotel and casino, considered armed and dangerous
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/23/2017 - 4:36pmThe Douglas County Sheriff's Office on Monday identified a person of interest in the Oct. 3 slaying of a California man in a room inside the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Stateline at Lake Tahoe.
Carson City Library director Sena Loyd named Nevada's Librarian of the Year
Submitted by editor on Thu, 10/19/2017 - 4:59pmSena Loyd, who will mark four years in January as director of the Carson City Library, was named Nevada’s Librarian of the Year.
Douglas authorities offer reward for person of interest in Oct. 3 Lake Tahoe hotel homicide
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/12/2017 - 10:55amThe Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest associated with a homicide that was reported Oct. 3, 5 p.m. at the Hard Rock Hotel in Stateline at Lake Tahoe.
Reno-Tahoe tourism indicators light up in August
Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/09/2017 - 8:00amThe August "win" in the Carson City-Carson Valley gaming corridor rose 9 percent over the year and the win among casinos at Stateline on the south ...
Woman sought in connection with man found murdered at Stateline hotel
Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/04/2017 - 12:17pmThe Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a man found dead at the Hard Rock Hotel in Stateline Tuesday evening.
GAMING: Hot August, indeed, for Reno
Submitted by admin on Fri, 09/29/2017 - 11:00amIn the Carson City-Carson Valley gaming corridor, the August win showed a 9 percent increase over the year while casinos at Stateline on the south ...
Carson City casinos see 9 percent increase in August gaming revenue, statewide up 15 percent
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 09/29/2017 - 9:40amWNC Math Instructor to Speak about Superheroes at Reno Comic Con
Submitted by editor on Fri, 09/22/2017 - 9:19amOn weekdays, Daryl Frazetti is a mathematics instructor who helps students learn more about polynomials, equations and graphing in his algebra classes at Western Nevada College.
Two Carson City meetings planned as NDOT seeks public input on transportation plan
Submitted by editor on Tue, 09/19/2017 - 10:42amCARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Department of Transportation is seeking public input to help guide future Nevada transportation projects and plans through on-line feedback and upcoming community meeting workshops.
TravelNevada features food-themed road trip
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/12/2017 - 10:16amThe itinerary focuses on locally owned restaurants in Reno, Fallon, Carson City, Carson Valley, Stateline and Incline Village, along with recreational ...
Carson City, Carson Valley featured in new food-themed TravelNevada road trip itinerary
Submitted by editor on Tue, 09/12/2017 - 10:13amCarson City and Carson Valley are featured in a new food-themed road trip itinerary through northern Nevada developed by TravelNevada and Reno Bites, the food event taking place Oct. 9-15 in Reno.
Harveys Lake Tahoe outdoor summer concert series wraps up with Eric Church
Submitted by editor on Sun, 09/03/2017 - 6:17amEric Church wraps up the Summer Concert Series at Harveys Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena in Stateline, Nev., on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017.
Carson City area casinos see 8 percent jump in July gaming revenue
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/30/2017 - 11:07amFire at south shore Lake Tahoe NV Energy power station causes widespread outages
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/28/2017 - 9:40amA fire at an NV Energy south shore Lake Tahoe power plant knocked out electricity to thousands Monday morning from Tahoe to Carson Valley, and a small portion of Carson City.
WNC recognizes 32 students on summer Dean’s List
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 12:41pmWestern Nevada College is proud to announce that 32 students have qualified for the 2017 Summer Dean’s List.
To earn this distinction during the summer term, students attained a grade point average of 3.50 or higher and completed six units of classes or more. Students achieving the academic honor are:
Douglas investigators seek identity of suspects in Sunday stabbing, robbery at Tahoe casino
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/13/2017 - 12:32pmThe Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying persons of interest in an early Sunday morning stabbing and robbery that happened at a south shore Lake Tahoe casino.
David Antonucci to speak on Mark Twain at Dangberg Historic Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/02/2017 - 4:16pmAuthor David C. Antonucci will speak on his book "Fairest Picture: Mark Twain at Lake Tahoe" at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Saturday, August 12, 10 a.m. In 1861, Samuel Clemens, the man who would become Mark Twain, hiked to Lake Tahoe to stake a claim for a timber ranch.
He spent many blissful days on the Lake but carelessly allowed his campfire to escape, creating a spectacular wildfire. He later wrote about his experiences in his 1872 memoir, Roughing It.
Carson City arrests: Woman accused of pepper spraying Walmart greeter, manager and patrons
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/31/2017 - 5:50pmA 43-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Saturday for allegedly stealing items from Walmart and then using pepper spray on a store greeter, the store manager and two customers, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
June gaming revenue up in Carson City, Tahoe's south shore
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/27/2017 - 7:02amWestern Nevada weekend weather: Sunny and hot with chance of thunderstorms
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/13/2017 - 1:59pmBlue skies and hot temperatures will continue in the Carson City region and western Nevada with the chance of isolated thunderstorms and lightning strikes this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Former President Bill Clinton expected to fly into South Lake Tahoe for celebrity golf tournament
Submitted by editor on Tue, 07/11/2017 - 6:07pmDuring the South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting Tuesday, City Manager Nancy Kerry said former President Bill Clinton may be arriving into town for the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament at Stateline this week.