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Jim Hartman: Bipartisan support for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

President Joe Biden signed a long-delayed $95.3 billion foreign-aid package to support Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

Carson City road report for May 6 to 12, 2024

Amazon to build ‘last mile’ distribution center in Fallon

Facility will distribute goods to customers within a 60-mile radius

The Oasis of Nevada has become the newest member of the Amazon family by approving the sale of 10.59 acres in the city’s industrial park for a Last Mile Facility of distribution center, the final destination before packages are delivered to customers with a 60-mile radius. The Fallon City Council approved on Wednesday the sale for $635,000 during a special meeting. Both the city and the buyer, PDC RENO/LV/PHX/LPIV, LLC., first began discussing the parcel at the New River Business Park in 2023. New River Business Park was formed in 2004.

WNC names Conchas student employee of the year

Tickets are available to all eight performances of Western Nevada Musical Theatre Co.’s presentation of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella,” starting on Friday, May 10.

JoAnne Skelly: Be kind to bees – ‘No Mow May’

Bee City USA is promoting “No Mow May” suggesting we mow every two to three weeks rather than weekly.

Past Pages for May 4 to 7, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Electric talent

Tigers’ Thomas Young reflects on lessons learned and the pursuit of his passion

Douglas High School senior Thomas Young will head to San Diego State in the fall to continue his baseball career. Young's high school career has showcased his electric talent and a few lessons learned along the way.

Schellraiser Music Festival set May 30-June 1 in McGill

The festival features more than 30 bands in the McGill Pool Park with nearby camping.

Protecting our little ones: Sun safety tips for kids by Carson City's dermatology specialists

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the prevalence of this disease with over five million cases identified annually in the United States. With the arrival of warmer weather, blossoming nature, and increased outdoor activities for children, ensuring their safety and health becomes paramount. To help you prepare for the upcoming season and vacations, the dermatologists at Carson City's Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute offer tips to protect kids from the sun's harmful effects.