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WNC announces 322 students on Fall Dean’s List

Western 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

The 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

January 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

Gaming revenue at Carson City and Carson Valley area casinos climbed by nearly 11 percent in November compared to the same time last year, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City gaming revenue flat in October, South Tahoe up nearly 16.2 percent

Casinos in Carson City and Carson Valley report relatively flat gaming revenue in October while casinos in Stateline at Lake Tahoe saw a 16.19 percent increase, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Person of interest in Lake Tahoe casino homicide in custody

Authorities 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

With 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

An 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

Carson City area casinos saw a September gaming revenue increase of nearly 4.5 percent over the same time last year, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Person of interest ID'd in slaying at Tahoe hotel and casino, considered armed and dangerous

The 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

Sena 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

The 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

The 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

The 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

In 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

Carson City area casinos saw a gaming revenue increase of nearly 9 percent in August compared to the same time last year, according to figures released Friday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

WNC Math Instructor to Speak about Superheroes at Reno Comic Con

On 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

CARSON 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

The 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

Carson 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

Eric 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

Carson City area casinos celebrated July with an 8 percent increase in gambling revenue, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Fire at south shore Lake Tahoe NV Energy power station causes widespread outages

A 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

Western 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

The 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

Event Date: 
August 12, 2017 - 10:00am

Author 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

A 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

June gaming revenue from Carson City area casinos increased by 3.16 percent over the same time as last year, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Western Nevada weekend weather: Sunny and hot with chance of thunderstorms

Blue 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

During 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.

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