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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.

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.”

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.

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.

WNC: Promise Scholarship application deadline Oct. 31

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

$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.

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.

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.