March 2021
Man calls and yells at Carson City dispatch, says his mom doesn't give him enough money
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/02/2021 - 11:24am
A 27-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Tuesday for suspicion of misuse of calling 911 dispatch, a gross misdemeanor offense.
NHP investigates fatal crash that killed Gardnerville man
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/02/2021 - 10:48am
The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Gardnerville man who died in a three-vehicle crash Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021 on Highway 395 and Courtland Lane in Douglas County.
Douglas authorities seek suspect who stole pickup Valentine's Day at Tahoe casino parking lot
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 6:51pm
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to identify a suspect who stole a vehicle from a casino parking lot in Stateline on the evening of Valentine's Day, Feb. 14.
Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 weekend, Monday update: 46 new cases, 143 recoveries
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 6:07pm
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting 46 new COVID-19 cases and 143 recoveries in the Quad County region for the weekend of Feb 27-28, and Monday, March 1, 2021.
Carson City elementary school raises money for 'Sponsor A Caregiver' at Carson Tahoe Health
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 5:52pm
Care and compassion: taught in the classroom, practiced inside and out. Students with Mark Twain Elementary School in Carson City answered the call to help Carson Tahoe Health raise money for its ‘Sponsor A Caregiver’ fundraiser, which is helping supply 1,000 staff members with N95 Envo masks.
Carson City PR and marketing CEO accepted into Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 4:32pm
Renee Plain, co-owner of Carson City-based In Plain Sight Marketing, was accepted into the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses National Cohort at Babson College, located in Massachusetts.
Continued mail voting expansion, straight-ticket ballots among Nevada legislative election proposals
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 3:23pm
Lawmakers kicked off the 2021 session in the shadow of a bruising election marked by the former president sowing doubt about the results and a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Agencies continue Lake Tahoe prescribed fire operations this week
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 1:12pm
The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team, which includes local, state and federal agencies, will continue prescribed fire operations this week in the Lake Tahoe Basin, conditions and weather permitting. Smoke may be visible.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Twain Zooms with Young Leaders of the Americas
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 12:22pm
Zoom meetings are like Near Beer, you don't get a buzz, but you still get the weight gain. However, when Kevin Sung called from the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative at the Northern Nevada International Center, well, I jumped in with both virtual feet. We agreed to a Zoomed Cultural Session with young entrepreneurs from 10 countries who desired to meet our mutual friend, albeit really bad businessman, Mark Twain.
Historical artwork from Stewart Indian School on display at Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:48am
CARSON CITY — Work by Native American artists associated with the former Stewart Indian School will be on display through April at the Reno Tahoe International Airport Concourse B, as part of the exhibit “Propelling Nevada: Communities, Heritage, Education & Economy Through the Arts.”
