Oct. 10, 1916 - Feb. 7, 2015Born in Los Angeles to Dominic and Maria Rizi Spadafora. She wa...

UPDATE: Care Flight was called this afternoon to respond to a patient involved in a two-vehicle crash that happened at the intersection of Airport Road and Sherman in Carson City reported to dispatch at 3:48 p.m.

Carson City fire and ambulance responded to the crash in which the vehicles, a Dodge truck and a Subaru, collided, with the truck hitting a fence/wall and the Subaru a tree, said Carson City Sheriff's Sgt. Daniel Gonzales. The Subaru ran a stop sign and the truck ran into the Subaru, said Gonzales.

One person was flown by Care Flight to Renown Medical Center in Reno.

A cold front will push across the region Saturday night into Sunday morning, pushing snow shower levels below about 4,000 to 4,500 feet by Sunday morning from Carson City south, according to the National Weather Service.

Snow showers are expected behind the front with the best potential mainly south of Highway 50 in the Sierra and also extending into the Highway 395 corridor from Carson City, Carson Valley through Mono County and east into Mineral County.

The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada presents Asian New Year Celebration this Saturday, Feb. 21, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Gun Hay Fat Choy Welcome to the year of the Sheep Arts and Crafts, Dragon Head Masks, Chinese Lanterns and More Tsuru No Kai Taiko Drums at 11:30 am. Free with admission/membership. More info: 884-2226.
The Museum is located at 813 N Carson St, Carson City.

A bill aimed at curbing frivolous lawsuits over construction defects has passed the Senate and will be the first major bill of the session to go to the governor. The Senate passed AB125 on Friday in an 11-8 party-line vote. Democrats opposed the ......

You may have heard that the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the state's largest and least complete newspaper, has been sold after many budget cuts and with fears of more to come.
The new owne...

A 44-year-old Carson City man, Michael Lee Douglas, was arrested Thursday, 4 a.m. in the area of Carson and Robinson streets on a felony burglary warrant issued Jan. 23, 2015 out of Carson City Justice Court, a sheriff’s deputy said.

April 22, 1943 - Jan. 21, 2015Margaret Marie “Maggie” Lilly Shepherd has gone to her heavenly home to ...

It took a second overtime, again, but Carson is going to the Northern Region Division I final.
Carson outlasted Bishop Manogue after Kyle Steele banked in a 12-foot jumper to lift the Senators, 61-60, on Thursday at Carson.

Oct 11, 1944 - Feb 13, 2015Karen Baker Scott, 70, passed away at home on Friday, February 1...

Las Vegas’ once-battered housing market has improved the past few years but remains riddled with problems such as foreclosures, underwater borrowers, flat wages and high unemployment. So why are Republicans in the Legislature pushing an overhaul of Nevada's construction-defect law as a way to boost...

Kick up your heels, it’s finally Friday. World Dance Open Floor will be dancing for donations for CASI tonight at Comma Coffee. The Brewery Arts Center is hosting Mixed Company as part of its new Eclectic Electric series. The party is at Remedy’s; the blacklight body paint Mardi Gras Masquerade starts at 9pm, with the talented Lynzie Ruecker doing free body paint and music by DJ Justincredible.

It’s National Love Your Pet Day, so give your pooches and kitties some extra love.

FRIDAY:

Rising enrollments and teacher step increases will require the state to pump more than $200 million more into the K-12 education budget just to maintain current levels of service.Superintendent of Education Dale Erqui...

This is my annual reminder of my all-time favorite fund raiser. The highly-popular and fun-filled Carson Valley Chukar Club fundraiser will be held at the Douglas County Fairgrounds on Saturday, March 7. This year’s fund raiser will be its 29th version.

Chukar:
If you are brand-new to this area, about now you are probably wondering what in the world is something called a "Chukar?" Well, Chukar is Nevada's most popular upland game bird, bar none. If you don’t believe so, just ask any serious bird hunter.

Dear Editor:

I am opposed to the Concealed Carry Bill AB 148 for a myriad of reasons.

Firstly, students and teachers don’t feel safe, meaning that this will effect our learning environments. Students and teachers alike will be more worried about someone pulling a weapon out in a fit of anger and using it than they are about the educational topic they are discussing. I’m sure the need, and therefore cost, for security around our schools, public buildings, daycares, and colleges will rise as well.

The city of Henderson has revoked a policy that said employees could be fired for talking to the media....

Costumed square dancers who do-si-doed in a legislative meeting room say their hobby is good for everything from losing weight to picking up on women. The Assembly Government Affairs Committee heard testimo...

Officials at Coral Academy of Science, a charter school with three campuses, want to open its fourth in a long-vacant Henderson shopping center, but more than 600 residents of Sun City MacDonald Ranch have signed a petition to oppose it....

Restaurant and food service inspections are made weekly by the Carson City Health and Human Services Environmental Health Division. The 10 inspections listed here were made from Feb. 10 to Feb. 18, 2015.

See the report below.

Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday night he doesn’t believe President Barack Obama “loves America,” according to a report....

The third bill of the Nevada legislative session dealing with collective bargaining was introduced Thursday in the Assembly....

The ESL In-Home Program’s mission is to help non-English speaking residents in Northern Nevada to succeed by educating them to become more productive members in our communities. The only way to create a truly literate world is to include goals associated with underserved adults and the literacy programs that serve them. Therefore, we teach Adults – parents and grandparents of ESL school children.

Twenty-five of Africa’s next generation of leaders will be making their way to the University of Nevada, Reno this summer as part of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, a U.S. Department of State program. This fellowship is the flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative.

From June 19-Aug. 1, 2015, the Mandela Washington Fellowship will provide 500 Sub-Saharan African professionals with unique opportunities to develop expertise in their subject areas, grow their professional networks and increase their knowledge of the United States.

There’s a lot to be learned by studying others’ successes. At the Tahoe Talks Brown Bag Lunch this February, a design engineer for the Federal Highway Administration discussed how modern roundabouts are being used to improve traffic and make roads safer for drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians, as well as where they would make the most sense at Lake Tahoe.