Stories for September 2024

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Monday, September 30

Letter: CASI thanks those involved in Pooch Plunge

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Carson sheriff: Transient arrested for starting fires

A 49-year-old transient was arrested Sunday for allegedly starting multiple fires in central Carson City.

Rankings: Jeanty for Heisman? It’s all going right for No. 1 Broncos

Boise State, UNLV score big wins to remain 1-2 in Nevada Appeal rankings.

Ebert joins pledge to cut school absenteeism by 50% in 5 years

The commitment is a challenge led by education advocates to address post-pandemic school attendance trends.

Kelly Bullis: Is there really a way to roll back prices?

One major candidate keeps vaguely stating that they will get prices lowered back to two or three years ago.

Airport items, zoning code update go to supervisors

Supervisors will consider two appointments to the Airport Authority, one for a manufacturer and the other for a fixed base operator.

Sunday, September 29

Letter: Thank you for successful Grateful Harvest Dinner

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Carson City birth announcements for September 14 to 19, 2024

Carson City birth announcements for September 14 to 19, 2024

BLM: Nevada lithium mine can co-exist with endangered flower

The Australian mining company pushing the project said completion of the review is a “significant milestone” in a six-year-long effort to build the Rhyolite Ridge mine.

Cynthia Ferris-Bennett: Why I love fall! (recipe)

The evenings become crisp and cool, the leaves begin to change, it’s only 90 days until Christmas (yes, I start planning now), and harvests are happening everywhere.

Carson City Toyota, La Nova Beauty honored for eco-friendly practices

Carson City Toyota and La Nova Beauty in Carson City were commended by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency the week of Sept. 16-20 for the businesses’ green practices.

Faith & Insight: So long, farewell

I am writing this article to say thank you to this wonderful community.

Henderson retires after 5 decades pastoring Carson City

Pastor Bruce Henderson of the Airport Road Church of Christ is retiring after 56 years of full-time ministry, with 51 in Carson City.

Saturday, September 28

Jim Hartman: Newsom’s bad neighbor energy plan

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest gambit to punish Big Oil would result in higher prices for gasoline in Nevada and Arizona, sparking bipartisan backlash.

Carson City road report for September 30 to October 6, 2024

Carson City road report for September 30 to October 6, 2024

Carson Follies to present ‘Ocean Commotion’ at community center

The Follies raises money for Meals on Wheels Carson City.

Tiger football stopped late in loss to Spanish Springs

Douglas High School football went back and forth with Spanish Springs Friday night in the Tigers' homecoming game.

Nevada Guard honors crew shot down in Afghanistan

On Sept. 25, 2005, a Taliban-fired rocket-propelled grenade ripped into the helicopter, sending it spiraling to the ground and killing five guardsmen.

Past Pages for September 28 to October 1, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Clerk-recorder: Ballots going out, early voting begins Oct. 19

Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election, which will decide the U.S. presidency and a host of state and local offices, starts Oct. 19 and runs through Nov. 1.

Friday, September 27

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Petition for Change of Name

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Notice of Petition for Legal Change of Name

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Public Sale

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Notice of Public Sale

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Notice of Public Lien Sale

Carson football steamrolls Wooster

Carson High School football left little doubt in a 40-0 win at Wooster Friday night.

Letter: Hartman wrong on debate

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Carson soccer escapes senior night with win

Results from Carson, Douglas and Sierra Lutheran athletic events from the past few days.

Fallon Theatre: Annual car show revs up on Saturday

Updates from your community-owned and -operated Fallon Theatre.

Bighorn news: Senior Spotlight, brain power, and volunteering

News, events and updates from Oasis Academy College Prep.

Ranchers for Trump: Roping events, speakers for weekend

Saturday's schedule includes a rally and speakers, followed by a non-cattle items sale and a Ranchers for Trump cattle sale.

Greenwave star Lattin to speak at Hall of Fame induction

Former Fallon star also played for the Wolf Pack from 1972-76.

Pacific Crest Dermatology opens in Carson City

Pacific Crest Dermatology is an independently-owned, private practice at 1525 Vista Lane, Suite 120 which is located on the Carson Tahoe Medical Campus in north Carson City.

Letter: Rosen will protect animals

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Jewish community center opens in Carson City

Rabbi Levi and Chana Sputz said Chabad of Carson City will serve as a home for Jewish life and community in Carson City and the Carson Valley.

Mike Clark & The Sugar Sounds bring music to mural festival

The band performs a free concert outside the Brewery Arts Center on Saturday as part of the Murals and Music Festival in Carson City. The music starts at 5 p.m. with opening band Kilowatt Hours.

Thursday, September 26

Carson aims for 2-0 in league play

Carson High School football will travel to Wooster High School Friday, looking to go 2-0 in league play.

Senator XC runs at Woodbrige

Carson boys soccer draws Wooster, Dayton football plays tight contest

Results from Carson and Dayton athletics from the past weekend through Monday.

Lt. Gov. Anthony highlights small biz at Carson meeting

Anthony explained his various roles in the state and made the case for a strong Nevada economy conducive to small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Tigers welcome Spanish Springs for Homecoming

Douglas High School football will host Spanish Springs for its homecoming game Friday.

Tiger girls XC wins meet, Douglas girls golf second

Results from Douglas High athletics from the past week.

Planning commissioners OK city code update, storage facility

Community Development and the District Attorney’s Office have been working on making zoning and development code clearer and consistent with state and federal law.

Racing: Larson, Norris turn in dominating days

NASCAR, F1 races don't leave much room for drama; Round of 12 next up.

Gold Star ceremony Sunday honors military families

The fifth annual Gold Star Mothers and Family Luminary event is Sunday at the Northern Nevada State Veterans home in Sparks.

Congress reauthorizes Lake Tahoe Restoration Act

Lake Tahoe agencies on Tuesday applauded Congress for its passage of a bill to reauthorize the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act, which is the cornerstone of federal investment in the Lake Tahoe Environmental Improvement Program.

School officials say cell phone policy is working

On Tuesday at Carson High School, students and staff members discussed the cell phone guidelines implemented at the beginning of the school year.

Wednesday, September 25

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Notice of Sale of Motor Vehicle

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Close of Registration - General Election - November 5, 2024

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Hearing

Letter: Price gouging

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

CCSO seeks suspect in attempted vehicle burglary, property destruction

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is seeking to identify a suspect in an attempted vehicle burglary and destruction of private property investigation.

Santoro: Hey, coach, stop worrying about everyone’s budget

Opinion: Wolf Pack has shown promise under Jeff Choate, but the coach is spending too much energy on off-the-field nonsense.

Amodei: Reno's issues with Postal Service not over

Amodei has requested a meeting with postal officials to clarify what the announcement last month really means.

Past Pages for September 25 to 27, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Median home price in Carson creeps up

The price represents an increase of 3.6 percent from the preceding month and a 13.5 percent increase from the same time the previous year.

Tuesday, September 24

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Notice of Petition for Change of Name

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Annual Statement

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Notice of Public Sale

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Notice of Sale of Motor Vehicles

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice of Estray Animal

Letter: Open primaries are good for non-partisan voters

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

CCSD news: Ag teachers, pajamas, band and dots

News, events and updates from throughout the district.

Northern Nevada military news briefs

Military news and events from around the region.

Veterinarians euthanize bear found injured in Davis Fire

A bear that found injured in the aftermath of the Davis Fire in Washoe Valley has been euthanized, according to a Tuesday news release from the Nevada Department of Wildlife.

Community news briefs for week of Sept. 23

Churchill County news in brief and upcoming events for the week of Sept. 23.

Greenwave express rolls over Railroaders

Fallon (3-2) dominates Homecoming game on way to 43-7 win.

Greenwave roundup: Girls soccer undefeated in first half

Fallon 9-0 in 3A matches following shutout win over Lowry.

Oasis roundup: Volleyball snaps losing streak

Bighorns end five-match streak by sweeping Sierra Lutheran in Carson City.

Greenwave, Bighorns prep sports calendar

Fallon, Oasis high school sports schedules for Sept. 27 to Oct. 2.

MW rankings: Wolf Pack up to No. 5 after solid win over EWU

Boise State, UNLV, Fresno State remain atop Nevada Appeal rankings.

Bonanza Kennel Club dog show begins Friday at Fuji Park

The club’s annual show takes place Saturday and Sunday at Fuji Park with specialty shows on Friday for six breeds.

Commentary: You wanted the big-time, Pack — what comes next?

Since joining the FBS level three decades ago, Pack athletics have steadily moved up. But, with realignment tearing at the fabric of college sports, what's Nevada's next step?

School district community event focuses on English learners

Tanya Scott, director of CCSD’s English learner and pre-kindergarten programming, said the district has about 975 students in its program with about 20 languages represented.

Kelly Bullis: Should you have muni bonds in your investment basket?

If you are in a higher tax bracket, muni bonds can really make your day!

Lyon County plans ahead on school capital needs

Lyon County administrators held Facilities Master Plan meetings in Dayton, Fernley, Silver Springs and Yerington.

Monday, September 23

Letter: Harris is dangerous

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Masayko, former mayor, remembered as ‘giving’ and ‘honest’

The mayor who helmed Carson City into the new millennium passed away in his Carson home Sunday morning at the age of 79, friends confirmed Monday.

Pack follows shutout loss with nearly 50 points vs. EWU

Keys to the Game: Nevada offense gets back on track to score first home win for Jeff Choate.

Carson City road funding presentation Sept. 30

Public Works and the transportation division will host an educational presentation on road funding and two related ballot measures voters will ultimately approve or reject.

League of Women Voters will hold election forums in October

The forums will take place at 6 p.m. on Oct. 7, Oct. 9, Oct. 14 and Oct. 16 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King St.

Jim Valentine: Transactions are all different

You aren’t going to find a roadmap for your closing on the Internet. There are just too many variables in a transaction to have them all be the same.

Carson City student arrested after threatening social media post

A 13-year-old was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of making terroristic threats. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office investigated a social media post at 8 a.m. Sunday morning. The post suggested that a school shooting would take place at Eagle Valley Middle School.

Planning commissioners weigh zoning update, storage project

A draft ordinance updating Title 18, which contains the zoning laws of Carson City, and revised development standards (Title 18 appendix) are heading to the Carson City Planning Commission on Wednesday.

Sunday, September 22

Carson City birth announcements for September 7 to 13, 2024

Carson City birth announcements for September 7 to 13, 2024

Letter: Vote for Trump

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Western Nevada College Foundation gala raises $120,000

The Western Nevada College Foundation’s seventh annual Reach for the Stars Gala: Giving Back to the Future raised $120,000 to support student success and enhancing campus programs and facilities.

State board releases high school start time survey

The Nevada State Board of Education has made its statewide survey on high school start times available.

WNC president: Retention as important as recruiting

Enrollment is up 3% from last year, which was up 17% from the previous year, and that was the largest gain WNC had seen in more than 12 years.

Faith & Insight: The leftovers are the point

Somehow with Jesus he takes our need and whatever we bring and we come away with an abundance of leftovers to share with others.

Sales display strength of Reno office market

The struggles of office landlords in large metro regions following the COVID-19 pandemic and work-from-home movement are well documented.

Saturday, September 21

Jim Hartman: Harris wins debate. Does it matter?

With 6 ½ weeks until election day, this race still looks close to a 50/50 toss-up.

Carson City road report for September 23 to 29, 2024

Carson City road report for September 23 to 29, 2024

Matthews set to go into AMA Hall of Fame

Debbie Matthews said her decades of work in the motorcycle, motocross industry has been a labor of love.

Linda Marrone: A shake with summer’s swan song (recipe)

You can make this as a shake or into a fun frozen treat using paper cups and popsicle sticks.

Brenton Weston does it all for Douglas football

Douglas High School senior captain Brenton Weston has been a fixture in every facet of Douglas' success on the field this fall.

Get Healthy Carson City: Say boo to the flu

People ages 6 months and older should receive a vaccine every year. It is also recommended that people over 65 years old get the high-dose flu vaccine.

Past Pages for September 21 to 24, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Bear injured in Davis Fire moved to facility north of Reno

The male bear was found Wednesday after Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue crews responded to a report of an injured bear off of Granite Road in Washoe Valley.

Wall to wall: City poised for 2nd Murals and Music Festival

The second annual free Carson City Murals and Music Festival is Sept. 26-28. More than 20 murals are planned throughout the city, and live music is set for participating venues.

Friday, September 20

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NOTICE OF SALE BY AUCTION MANUFACTURED HOME/MOBILE HOME/COMMERCIAL COACH

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice of Public Sale

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Notice to Creditors

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Additional Summons

Carson football blanks Hug

Carson High School football gave its homecoming crowd plenty to celebrate Friday night in a shutout win over Hug.

Douglas staves off Reno comeback effort

Douglas High School football continues to find ways to win games late, starting Class 5A Div. II league play with a close victory Friday night.

Letter: Economy needs Trump

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

CCHS seniors finding opportunities to serve community

The recent CCHS Community Service Fair helped match students with organizations seeking help.

Advocates maintain momentum with teen mental health needs

Three Nevada teens on Sept. 9 reinforced the importance of sharing among their peers that it’s okay not to be okay and get the help they need during Hope Means Nevada's fourth statewide discussion on teen mental health challenges.

Reno Aces wrapping up final regular season homestand

The Reno Aces will hold Fan Appreciation Day on Sunday, the last game of the regular season.

JoAnne Skelly: Living with fire – evacuation preparedness

What a week! The Davis Fire has been a horrible reminder of what a high fire hazard area we live in.

Trina Machacek: Nuances of auctions

Where the cars go for thousands if not hundreds of thousands of bucks. The premiums are enough to choke all the horses under the hoods of those really nice shiny pretty cars.

Carson domestic violence shelter holds bench dedication

Advocates to End Domestic Violence is furnishing units of its new shelter after holding a bench dedication Wednesday, but each one will be unique. The opportunity to design a shelter for local survivors, AEDV Director Lisa Lee said, will only happen once in her lifetime. So to find just the right collections to make them feel welcome is important.

Thursday, September 19

Woodbury among three applying for Carson City district court judge seat

Three attorneys, including Carson City District Attorney Jason Woodbury, have applied to fill the seat being vacated by Judge James Todd Russell in Department 1 of First Judicial District Court, according to a Sept. 19 news release from the Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts.

Supervisors approve water plant contract, solar project idea

Natural resources of water, sun and wildlife came into focus during Thursday’s Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting.

Fallon Theatre: Car show and Spooktacular both coming up

Updates from your community-owned and -operated Fallon Theatre.

Not automatic: Will Pack’s recent FCS struggles continue vs. EWU?

Nevada, looking for its first win at home, is 3-3 in its last six games against FCS opponents.

WNC professor determines Lake Tahoe is world’s third-oldest freshwater lake

Kortemeier will present her findings at the Geological Society of America’s annual meeting on Monday at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif.

NAS Fallon commander to speak at CEDA breakfast

Capt. Shane Tanner will speak Sept. 25 at the Stockman’s Steakhouse.

Roger Diez: IndyCar ‘title race’ ends early

Also, NASCAR usually puts on a good show at Watkins Glen, and this year was no exception.

USDA announces financing for clean energy

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is announcing more than $7.3 billion in financing for rural electric cooperatives to build clean energy for rural communities across the country through the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) program.

Regulators shoot down NV Energy’s proposed rate change

Nevada utility regulators have unanimously denied a request by NV Energy to raise the basic service charge for its Northern Nevada customers by 175 percent.

Wednesday, September 18

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Notice of Sale of Motor Vehicle

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Notice to Creditors - 60-Day Notice

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice of Trustee's Sale

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NOTICE OF ANTICIPATED EXPEDITED RELINQUISHMENT OF THE PARENT-CHILD LEGAL RELATIONSHIP

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Notice to Creditors

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Request for Proposal

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Invitation to Bid

Carson squeaks out five-set win over Douglas volleyball

The Carson and Douglas High School volleyball teams went down to the wire Tuesday, during a league match in Minden.

Santoro: Pack must beat EWU to end ‘Winless Wilson’ era

Jeff Choate's honeymoon as Nevada head coach is now over. The time has come to jump off the cliche caravan and win some games.

County, city, CCSD partner for suicide prevention awareness campaign

Representatives from the three groups dyed the Maine Street fountain purple to kick off the campaign.

Nevada Appeal takes home 29 awards at 2024 Nevada Press Association contest

The Nevada Appeal staff claimed first place in the rural general excellence category, the Nevada Press Association’s highest honor. “Excellent balance of hard news and feature stories,” the judge wrote. “Loved the sports sections! Lots of photos of local school athletes. Great example of a well-balanced paper doing an amazing job covering the community.”

CAPS: There is a new scent in town for dogs

It appears designers are realizing just how profitable products for pets are — the latest offering is high-end perfume for dogs.

Community news briefs for week of Sept. 16

Churchill County news in brief and upcoming events for the week of Sept. 16.

Douglas girls tennis beats Reed

Results from Douglas High tennis, volleyball and soccer from the past weekend.

Carson City shelter holds volunteer training Sept. 26, 28

For the seventh year, NOTS will provide a place for those without homes to sleep during the winter nights from Nov. 1 through March 31.

Past Pages for September 18 to 20, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive.

TRIC refinery sale targets renewable aviation fuel market

XCF Global Capital is in the final stages of acquiring the New Rise Renewables facility and converting it from producing renewable diesel to sustainable aviation fuel.

Playing at the next level

Willis earns Pitcher of the Year in Northwoods League

College briefs featuring local athletes playing at the next level.

Tuesday, September 17

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REVISED* OFFICIAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Sale of Motor Vehicles

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Notice of Modification to Existing Tariff - 24-09009

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Notice of Application - 24-09010

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Summons - Notice of Legal Separation

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice to Contractors

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Notice of Sale of Motor Vehicles

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Notice to Contractors

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Notice of Hearing

Tigers tackle Reno to open league play

Douglas High School football will be back on the road this week, opening Class 5A Div. II league play at Reno.

Damonte boys soccer bests Carson

Dayton football gets back to .500

Results from Carson, Dayton and Sierra Lutheran from the last few days.

LVN’s Ranson enters Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame

He becomes the first Fallon journalist to be inducted since the late Anne Pershing in 2008.

City’s 9/11 ceremony honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice

Fallon is one of several western Nevada communities to conduct a solemn remembrance of 9/11.

Carson announces a pair of new coaching hires

Carson High School announced two new coaching hires for its spring sports.

Bighorn news: Energy, bacteria, and 9/11

News, events and updates from Oasis Academy College Prep.

Carson High Spotlight: Neva Mellow

NJROTC battalion commander Neva Mellow has earned various recognitions and participated in the varsity air rifle team, female orienteering team and is an AP student.

CCSD news: Development, science, and bracelets

News, events and updates from throughout the district.

LVN claims 12 awards at Nevada Press Association event

Also, editor emeritus Steve Ranson was inducted into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame.

Northern Nevada military news briefs

Military news and events from around the region.

Senators set for league opener at home

Carson High School football will kick off its Class 5A Div. III league season this Friday at home against Hug.

Oasis roundup: Volleyball, golf, cross country in action

Meirra Cavanaugh wins the Empire Ranch golf tournament in Carson.

Rankings: Mountain West’s bad week comes on and off the field

Following announcement that the Pac-12 was raiding four of its top teams, MW loses eight of its 11 games.

WNC: Promise Scholarship application deadline Oct. 31

News and notes from the Carson City campus of Western Nevada College.

Football: Greenwave breaks late tie to defeat South Tahoe

Fallon (2-2) returns home this week to host Sparks on Friday to cap off Homecoming Week.

Greenwave roundup: Volleyball, girls soccer off to strong starts

Greenwave scores first-ever win over Truckee; Fallon soccer pushes record to 8-0.

Greenwave, Bighorns prep sports calendar

Fallon, Oasis high school sports schedules for Sept. 19-25.

Lane closures, delays on SR 339 south of Yerington

Lane closures and travel delays will begin Monday, Sept. 23 on sections of State Route 339 south of Mason and Yerington as the Nevada Department of Transportation resurfaces the roadway.

Kelly Bullis: Thinking about selling your business

One of my favorite business valuation experts likes to say, “Most small businesses are worth more dead than alive.”

Sutro Tunnel supporters celebrate restoration progress

More than 400 attended the Nevada Builders Alliance and Friends of Sutro Tunnel Charity’s second “Meat and Drink” event.

Monday, September 16

Keys: Pack was never really in the game in Minnesota loss

Lewis tosses three interceptions, Pack kills its chances with penalties, and Gophers cruise to a 27-0 win.

Strong: Constitution or cheap gas?

Opinion: When you vote, think about which choice will preserve our way of life.

One dead in airplane crash near Minden-Tahoe Airport

Rescuers responded to a report of an aircraft crash 9:47 a.m. Monday in a field near Minden-Tahoe Airport.

City honors arts center couple with downtown mural

A mural of Valerie Serpa and Kirk Robertson was unveiled on the wall of a city building at 98 S. Carson St.

Dayton Valley Days festival set for Saturday, Sunday

The 35th Dayton Valley Days will be held in Old Town Dayton on Sept. 21 and 22. More than 140 vendors are expected.

Carson Creepy short horror film contest returns Sept. 25

Participants will receive three prompts — a line of dialogue, a prop and a sound effect — at the start of the competition, which they must creatively incorporate into their films.

Jim Valentine: Pets and real estate

Pets can bring great joy not only to their owners but to passersby as well. Make sure your pet is kept safe and out of harm’s way.

$22.8 million water plant contract goes to supervisors

More potable surface water for the Carson City water supply is closer to realization as a large project contract heads to the Board of Supervisors.

Sunday, September 15

Carson City birth announcements for September 1 to 5, 2024

Carson City birth announcements for September 1 to 5, 2024

Carson City ‘Pooch Plunge’ set for Sept. 21

Carson Animal Services Initiative will host its annual Pooch Plunge pool party from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Carson City Aquatics Center Outdoor Pool.

WNC graphic design students' work on exhibit in Carson

The Capital City Arts Initiative’s Graphics Extraordinaire 2024 exhibition presents graphic design work by seven Western Nevada College students.

Events planned for Nevada Adult Education and Family Literacy Week

The Nevada Department of Education and community partners are organizing a series of events this month to promote adult education and family literacy.

Carson High School still searching for girls wrestling coach

Carson High School wrestling is still in search of a girls wrestling coach to help take over the program.

Faith & Insight: Exploring the community of God

2,000 years of Christian community doesn’t occur by accident, but because there is a God that holds it together.

School district still gauges enrollment for trends, budget

The district looks to incoming learners to replace and potentially exceed the previous year’s high school graduates for budgetary purposes.

Saturday, September 14

Jim Hartman: Harris, Trump fail economics

Economists regularly advise against price controls, tariffs, discriminatory taxes and wider budget deficits. Yet, Harris and Trump are promoting them despite being bad economics.

Carson boys cross country eyeing regional crown

Carson High School boys cross country wants to keep improving this fall, but has one season-long goal in mind.

Carson City road report for September 16 to 22, 2024

Carson City road report for September 16 to 22, 2024

Carson girls soccer draws with Reed

Plus, other prep results from last week

Results from Carson High soccer and tennis. Plus, results from Douglas High volleyball and girls soccer from the past few days.

JoAnne Skelly: Climate change lengthens growing season

When I first moved here, and for at least 25 years afterward, it wasn’t safe to plant cold-sensitive crops until after June 1.

Carson girls XC running toward state three-peat

Carson High School girls cross country has made a name for itself over the past couple of years. The Senators have their sights set on another state title this fall.

Theater block party to celebrate city’s art scene

The party starts at 11 a.m. Sept. 21 and will feature a raffle, games, sidewalk chalk, puppet-making, bubbles, an instrument petting zoo hosted by the Carson City School District, a roller derby demonstration in the gym, a Carson City Arts Initiative discussion in the community center board room, food trucks and, of course, a 2 p.m. showcase performance.

Past Pages for September 14 to 17, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Most Carson City schools reduce student absence rates

Seven of 10 Carson City schools saw a decrease in chronic absenteeism rates during the 2023-24 school year, district administrators announced Friday.

Friday, September 13

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Notice of Petition for Change of Name

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Notice of Sale of Real Property at Private Sale

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Notice of Sale of Real Property at Private Sale

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice of Foreclosure

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Notice of Self-Storage Sale

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice of Petition for Change of Name

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Notice of Petition for Change of Name

Tigers overmatch Carson football

Douglas wins The Rivalry for second year in a row

Douglas High School football overmatched Carson Friday night in a 47-13 Tiger win.

Letter: Threat to public lands under another Trump presidency

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Carson High NJROTC cadets tour destroyer in San Diego

The USS Sterett presents cadets in Nevada with a naval vessel to anchor with and visit to learn more about the Navy.

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Official Notice of Public Hearing - September 25, 2024

Douglas-Carson football to feature clash between two winning teams

First meeting in 15 seasons with both teams above .500

Douglas High School football will travel to Carson tonight for the 101st anniversary of The Rivalry and the first meeting in September between the two sides since 2006.

Carl’s Jr. could return to Carson City by end of year

The new Carl’s Jr. location would return the brand to the capital city after roughly a decade.

Consort Canzona to begin fall rehearsals Monday

The ensemble plays music from the Renaissance through the Baroque periods and some more recent selections.

Carson Tahoe celebrates 75 years, honors George Allison

Carson Tahoe Healthy volunteer George Allison, a retired attorney, received the lifetime achievement award for his commitment to the hospital.

Dayton colonel takes over Nevada Guard’s land component

Col. Randy Lau succeeded Brig. Gen. Troy Armstrong as the land component commander, a position held by Armstrong the past three years.

Trina Machacek: Did anyone eat those eggs?

Would you believe the Germans first made the sugar eggs in the 1800s?

Thursday, September 12

CAMPO moves forward with phase 2 of Highway 50 study

Phase 2 will include “pedestrian, bicyclist, cultural, historic, landscape, aesthetic, freight, and environmental considerations as well as provide additional data collection and conceptual roadway analysis in the Mound House area,” according to a staff report.

Carson, Douglas set for historic matchup

The teams haven’t met with dual winning records in 15 years

Carson and Douglas football are set for a showdown Friday night on the Senators' home field.

Sept. 11 speakers remember how people looked after each other

Speakers representing faith and first responders revealed stories of courage at this year’s Carson City 9/11 event at the Mills Park memorial.

Roger Diez: NASCAR hits road course for Round of 12

This weekend is the Go Bowling 400 at Watkins Glen, and it could have some interesting ramifications.

Fiore headed toward trial in fundraising fraud case

New charges brought to seven the number of wire fraud and conspiracy counts against Michele Fiore, a former state Assembly and Las Vegas City Council member.

Wednesday, September 11

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Notice of Consumer Session and Notice of Hearings

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice to Creditors

Senator volleyball keeps rolling

Plus, other prep sports results from the region

Results from Carson, Dayton and Sierra Lutheran prep sports from the past week.

Douglas volleyball beats Galena in four

Plus, results from Douglas High cross country, golf, tennis and soccer

Results from the past week from Douglas High School athletics.

Officials fear north spread on Davis Fire

With 31 percent containment on the east side of the Davis Fire, fire crews battled the 5,646-acre blaze in Washoe County on Wednesday amid a red flag warning and wind gusts of up to 70 miles per hour.

Wolf Pack seeking upset in Big Ten country

Nevada, coming off three close games, travels to Minnesota as a big underdog.

Elaine Marriott: Old-fashioned peach upside-down cake (recipe)

This peach cake is not too sweet, and has a nice texture. It really reminded me of a cake my grandmother would make and she was an incredible baker.

Past Pages for September 11 to 13, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Bankers: Despite interest rates, regional economy strong

Higher interest rates and the increased cost of capital have changed banks’ underwriting standards.

Tuesday, September 10

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Notice of Consumer Session and Notice of Hearings

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Annual Statement

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Notice of Petition for Change of Name

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Invitation to Bid

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Notice of Sale of Motor Vehicles

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PUBLIC NOTICE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM YEAR 2023 CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice of Sale of Motor Vehicles

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Notice of Application - 24-08030

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Notice of Application - 24-08031

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Notice of Application - 24-08032

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Notice of Application - 24-09001

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Notice of Application - 24-09005

City remembers on 23rd anniversary of 9/11

Mayor stresses the day’s importance when terrorists killed 2,996

Santoro: Forget 1-2 record; there’s much to like about the Pack

Jeff Choate has taken a program that had lost 21 of its previous 25 games and completely transformed the roster, mindset, and attitude.

CCHS Homecoming week set for Sept. 16-21

The festivities will conclude with the “Dancing Through the Decades” event.

Steve Ranson: Sons of the Rurals

Although journalist Guy Clifton grew up “deep” in rural Nevada in the small town of Gabbs, he never forgot his Silver State roots after he moved to the big city to attend the University of Nevada, Reno. There, he refined his impeccable skills for more than two decades at the Reno Gazette-Journal.

Cultural Commission approves ‘gorgeous’ murals

The commission voted to recommend to the city manager’s office approval of murals at the Carson City Senior Center and the Carson City Community Center.

Arts Council presents Lucky Chops

Group is scheduled to perform in Fallon on Sept. 21 at the Barkley Theatre.

Fallon leads at half, but Mustangs rally to win

Next up: Greenwave opens 3A schedule at South Tahoe.

Oasis roundup: Volleyball wins first league game

Bighorns off to 1-3 start in Northern 2A matches.

Greenwave roundup: Volleyball sweeps 3A West schools

Also: Updates for golf, cross country, and soccer.

Community news briefs for week of Sept. 9

Churchill County news in brief and upcoming events for the week of Sept. 9.

UPDATE: NV Energy cancels Carson City power outage

The Public Safety Outage Management Watch for Genoa, south Carson City, and Glenbrook has been canceled due to updated weather forecasts in these areas, NV Energy said in a news release.

Construction requires county departments to change location

As demolition plans progress and the old jail is removed from the District Court building, two Churchill County departments have temporarily relocated.

Carson City Source Water Assessment Day set for Sept. 14

The event is 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Sept. 14 at the North Kings Canyon parking lot off Kings Canyon Road.

Jim Valentine: The escrow in real estate

There is a lot more to completing a real property sale than agreeing on price and shaking hands.

Author remembers kindness shown him in Carson

“Hotel Goodbyes,” is an account that honors a community’s ability to take care of its own.

Monday, September 9

Broncos nearly upset Ducks; SJSU wins MW’s opener

UNLV, Fresno State, Colorado State roll to big wins.

Carson assists fight against Davis fire; no containment

Updated mapping shows the Davis Fire at 4,703 acres and no containment, according to a social media post by Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District.

Get Healthy Carson City: Be prepared, be aware and help your community

National Preparedness Month is an annual reminder to ask yourself if you and your family are prepared for any emergency.

CAMPO to review contract for second phase of Highway 50 study

CAMPO includes members of the Carson City Regional Transportation Commission and representatives from Douglas and Lyon counties.

Kelly Bullis: Did you inherit an IRA? Rules you must follow

All IRA funds must be distributed within 10 years of the original IRA holder’s death. But ... there is an exception.

Carson City 9/11 observance set for Wednesday

A light dinner, snacks and refreshments begin at 5 p.m. and end 50 minutes later with the memorial remembrance commencing at 6 p.m.

Sunday, September 8

Carson City birth announcements for August 24 to 30, 2024

Carson City birth announcements for August 24 to 30, 2024

Keys to the Game: Eagles take game Pack ‘should win’

A look back at some key moments, players and plays from the Nevada Wolf Pack's 20-17 loss to the Georgia Southern Eagles on Saturday at Mackay Stadium.

Mile High Jazz Band to perform Tuesday

The Mile High Jazz Band with singer Jakki Ford will perform from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10 at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson St. the Carson Nugget.

Kitty McKay: Having fun and Feelin' Alright (recipe)

One of Nashville Social's cocktails, Feelin' Alright, is named for music legend Dave Mason and his iconic song.

Travel: Visit U.S.A. featured in 2025 group tour lineup

The two 2025 fall tours we are offering have some interesting components and feature scenic historic train rides.

Faith & Insight: Living a 9/12 life in a 9/11 world

It is of paramount importance that we remember the things that brought our nation together.

Cultural Commission to review murals planned for public property

The Cultural Commission meets 5:30 p.m. Monday in the community center board room, 851 E. William St.

Saturday, September 7

Jim Hartman: Who is Greg Kidd?

No Democratic candidate filed to run for the deep-red seat in 2024.

Carson City road report for September 9 to 15, 2024

Carson City road report for September 9 to 15, 2024

Update: Gov. Lombardo declares state of emergency due to Davis Fire

Noon update: I-580 is reopen. But fight against the fire continues as the winds start to pick up.

JoAnne Skelly: Beebalm is not just for bees

Beebalm is also known as bergamot, horsemint or Oswego tea. There are over 50 cultivars of beebalm available from nurseries.

Carson City Symphony’s after-school classes begin Sept. 10

Carson City Symphony's after-school youth chorus and string instrument instruction will begin at five locations in Carson City.

Past Pages for September 7 to 10, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Planning commissioners to work on development standards Sept. 16

Accessory dwelling units, child care facilities, storage uses, street vendors and manufactured homes are just some of the sections to be reviewed.

Friday, September 6

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Annual Statement

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Notice to Creditors

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Annual Statement

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Notice of Availability for Public Comment

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Notice to Creditors - 90-Day Notice

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Notice of Application - 24-08025

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Notice of Public Sale

Tiger football beats North Valleys

Douglas lights up scoreboard in win

Douglas High School football put together another win Friday night over North Valleys, setting up a showdown with Carson High next week.

CHS football gets first win over McQueen since 2017

Carson High School football continues to prove there is something different about this year's team after besting McQueen Friday night.

Letter: Donald Trump

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Survey open for Centennial Park master plan

The survey for the master plan is open until Oct. 1 and can be accessed at https://arcg.is/0qKCCL0.

City urges residents to participate in Preparedness Month

Carson City is susceptible to earthquakes, wildfires and floods, with fires and floods being common natural threats.

Trina Machacek: Lifecycle of an ice cube

Life can be like ice. To live long, keep cool.

Thursday, September 5

First step for Centennial Park artificial turf approved

Supervisors voted unanimously Thursday to approve a $238,405 contract for design of the project that will convert the four upper softball fields at the park to synthetic turf.

Lau assumes command of 3,200 Nevada Guard soldiers

A Dayton man will become the Nevada Army National Guard’s newest Land Component commander at a change of command ceremony Sunday.

Pack returns to Mackay, ready to renew rivalry with Ga. Southern

Teams met twice in late rounds of FCS playoffs, but have not played since 1990.

Roger Diez: Has Red Bull lost its wings?

The decline and fall of the Red Bull Formula 1 team continued last Sunday at Monza.

New Sierra Lutheran leader out to foster community

Pastor Micah Glenn and his wife, Dorothy, were hired to fill its head of school position and to assist with teaching.

Wednesday, September 4

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Notice to Creditors - 90-Day Notice

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Notice of Hearing

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INSPECTION OF TOTALIZING METERS IN HUMBOLDT RIVER REGION WILL BEGIN IN SEPTEMBER

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Notice of Hearing

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Notice of Trustee's Sale

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Notice of Hearing

Reno man arrested in connection with Stagecoach robbery

A Reno man was arrested Sept. 2 in connection with an armed robbery in Stagecoach in August. Thomas James Wilson, 27, was arrested on Sept. 2 by the Nevada State Police, Parole and Probation Division, with the assistance of the United States Marshals Service. Wilson was booked into the Washoe County Jail and is currently awaiting extradition to Lyon County.

Carson City man arrested after shooting Wednesday morning

A Carson City man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting earlier in the day. Fernando Luna-Ortiz, 41, was arrested at 10:33 a.m. after a traffic stop.

Area’s business energy needs focus at Minden meeting

Discussion revolved around the power grid’s current capacity versus future capacity needed for the region’s overarching economic development vision.

Lancers come to Carson Friday

Carson High School football will take on its first local opponent Friday at home, hosting McQueen.

Santoro: So much has changed for Nevada and Georgia Southern

Both the Wolf Pack and the Eagles used to be Division I-AA powers. Now, they fight for whatever scraps they can get in the lower echelons of big-time football.

Tiger football readies for North Valleys

Douglas High School football heads up to Reno this week to take on North Valleys in football Friday night.

CAPS: A guard dog for big wallets

Based in Montana, the Svalinn kennels only sells 20 dogs per year; it takes two to three years to train each dog.

Touring the valley’s lifeline

Deputy Ag secretary tours farm to gauge area’s water conservation.

Junior Ranger Day set Sept. 7 at Washoe Lake State Park

Regional Junior Ranger Day was first initiated by the Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department, which invited surrounding agencies to join.

Past Pages for September 4 to 6, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Macy wins Oakmont Invite in course record

Results from area prep athletics over the last several days, including Carson cross country, Senator tennis and Dayton High School.

Carson Tahoe to celebrate 75 years and help kids

Carson Tahoe Health is celebrating 75 years of operations Sept. 12 by focusing on the needs of others.

Douglas boys tennis thumps Reed

A look at prep sports results from the past weekend from Douglas High School sports.

Tuesday, September 3

Carson City legal - 46097

Invitation to Bid

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Notice to Creditors

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Notice of Hearing

Tiger girls soccer aims for ‘competitive’ under new coach

Douglas High School girls soccer enters a new era under first-year head coach Greg Crescimanno.

Senior Spotlight: Carson High School’s Dianna Angcod

For those who think teenagers are lazy, I would like to introduce them to Dianna Angcod. Her first class begins at 6:45 a.m. Her schedule includes AP English, Honors Chemistry II and AP Psychology. She ends her school day with 2 ½ hours of cheer practice and then it’s off to work for 4 hours. Some days she also has to make time to cheer and other days she’s busy with student council. In other words, this young lady is far from being lazy. She is truly inspiring and worthy of recognition as this week’s Senior in the Spotlight.

Postseason expectations for Carson girls soccer

Carson High School girls soccer has already played a half-dozen games this fall, giving the Senators a good look at the direction the team can take this fall.

County manager updates projects at CEDA breakfast

Barbee outlines local, Navy housing needs, courthouse expansion.

Waters named next Nevada Guard adjutant general

Gov. Joe Lombardo, the state’s commander in chief, made the announcement Tuesday with his appointment of 56-year-old Brig. Gen. D. Rodger “Dan” Waters.

Fallon small business forum examines community needs

'We need to look at the issues through the lens of business owners' says Nevada secretary of state.

Bighorn news: Kiss the Pig, Australia trip

News, events and updates from Oasis Academy College Prep.

Greenwave, Bighorns prep sports calendar

Fallon, Oasis high school sports schedules for Sept. 5-11.

Battle Born Shield helps bind Pack with state's history

Nevada football players help unveil shield, which honors university’s sesquicentennial.

CCSO identifies suspect and officers in Aug. 28 shooting

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday released the identities of those in an officer-involved shooting that occurred at 170 Koontz Lane last week.

Fallon Theatre: September opens with pair of fantasy films

Updates from your community-owned and -operated Fallon Theatre.

Children’s Cabinet discusses program at chamber luncheon

Organization official says more than 70 percent of Nevadans live in a “child care desert.”

MW rankings: Boise State, UNLV score big wins

Broncos, Rebels top first Nevada Appeal rankings of the 2024 season.

WinterWonderGrass Tahoe cancels 2025 show, hopes to return in 2026

In a statement, organizers cited rising costs of doing business and that the festival doesn’t want to substantially raise ticket prices to accommodate the costs.

Community news briefs for week of Sept. 2

Churchill County news in brief and upcoming events for the week of Sept. 2.

Storey County part of Google’s $400 million investment

Google is planning to invest more than $400 million this year to help expand its data centers and cloud services infrastructure, mainly in Storey and Clark counties.

Kelly Bullis: Alimony deduction rules

How many of you thought alimony was no longer deductible? Well, it is still deductible, but only for divorces that occurred prior to 2019.

Postal service scraps Reno mail distribution proposal

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy proposed earlier this year to reposition a processing center from Reno to Sacramento.

Centennial turf, tribe’s water lease go to supervisors

Supervisors will consider a contract not to exceed $238,405 with Lloyd Consulting Group LLC for the design phase of the synthetic turf project.

Nevada teen mental health talk set for Sept. 9

Hope Means Nevada will hold its next virtual statewide discussion with board and teen committee members on Monday, Sept. 9.

Monday, September 2

Night Off the Streets annual summer party Sept. 7

Night Off the Streets invites the community to its second annual summer party from 1-6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7 at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church.

Keys to the Game: Down 14, Pack rallies for first win under Choate

Wolf Pack continues to shed its "old Nevada" label with gritty road win.

Sand Harbor, Cave Rock boat ramp hours changing

The new schedule will see both ramps open daily from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sand Harbor's boat ramp will now be open seven days a week.

Jim Valentine: Random real estate topics

As always, identify your wants and needs and be ready to act when the market suits your desires.

Dayton low-income housing project celebrates opening

Community development organization Chicanos Por La Causa has completed its 50-unit Gold Country complex at 20 Retail Road in Dayton.

Sunday, September 1

Carson City birth announcements for August 17 to 23, 2024

Carson City birth announcements for August 17 to 23, 2024

The Golf Lodge now open to regional golfers

Carson Chamber members, family, friends, and dignitaries gathered for a brief ribbon cutting outside the city’s newest entertainment center.

JoAnne Skelly: Late summer news

Washoe State Tree Nursery is ready for their fall sale. They will be open Thursday Sept. 12 through Oct. 11.

Faith & Insight: Come to the table

Remember, Jesus ate his last meal with his earthly family and friends at a table. Be together at your table and invite his presence, he promises to be there with you.

Increasing lithium production focus of Reno event

The lone domestic source of lithium is the Silver Peak mine about 40 miles southwest of Tonopah.