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January 2022
Northern Nevada internet service provider deploys technology to bring faster internet availability
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 4:05pmNorthern Nevada local internet service provider, Preferred Networks, has announced that Minden has been selected to deploy its new, HiFi wireless internet technology, enabling internet speeds up to 20 times faster than the fastest connection currently accessible to customers and new subscribers in the area.
Travel Nevada unveils inaugural 'Seven Weirdest Wonders' list
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 2:40pmCARSON CITY — Travelers looking for a super strange or off-the-beaten-path trip idea, look no further. Ahead of National Plan for Vacation Day 2022, a day that encourages people to plan their well-earned time off, Travel Nevada is releasing its inaugural list of the state’s Seven Weirdest Wonders.
Nevada Gaming Control Board names Carl Hoffman chief of investigations division
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 12:23pmThe chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board appointed Deputy Chief Carl D. Hoffman as chief of the investigations division for the agency, which regulates gaming and law enforcement of gaming laws statewide.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care surpasses $1M fundraising goal to build new wildlife hospital
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 11:39amIn just six months, supporters of Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care have been able to raise the funds necessary to build a state-of-the-art wildlife hospital and recovery center in South Lake Tahoe.
Carson City arrests: Dispensary employee admits marking down product price, then buying
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 11:30amA 57-year-old man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of misdemeanor DUI and failure to yield to a pedestrian, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Nevada law enforcement campaign steps up 'high visibility' patrols for speeders
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 10:16amOne-third of fatal crashes nationwide involve speeding, a statistic that is prompting law enforcement to crack down on aggressive drivers and speeders. The Nevada State Police, Highway Patrol Division is joining forces to increase high-visibility patrols from Jan. 24 through Feb. 6, 2022.
Election official departures in Nevada rising amid burnout, angry voters, new requirements
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 10:03amMore Nevadans than ever made their voices heard in the 2020 election, spurred by intense interest in the presidential race and helped by law changes that vastly expanded paths to register and multiplied voting options that led hundreds of thousands of Nevadans to vote by mail, while many more opted to vote in person.
Ken Gray announces candidacy for Assembly District 39 representing Lyon, Douglas counties
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 9:26amDAYTON — Ken Gray announced Monday his candidacy for Nevada State Assembly District 39, currently held by Assemblyman Jim Wheeler, who is seeking a seat in the State Senate.
George Whittell presentation featured as part of Wylder Hotel Hope Valley Living History program
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/24/2022 - 5:48amWylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its interpretive programs on Eastern Sierra history with a living history, Chautauqua style presentation on one of Lake Tahoe’s most colorful characters, George Whittell, the “Accidental Conservationist.”
Carson City Classic Cinema, C5 2nd Unit present 'Love Notes' short romance film and music video competition
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/23/2022 - 11:29pmJoin us on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 6:30 at the Carson Stadium Cinemas (2751 N Carson Street, Carson City, NV) as we present "Love Notes Short Romance Film and Music Video Competition." After viewing the films, awards will be given for best picture, directing, acting, and more.
Tickets are $5 general admission.