Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report through July 6
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of June 30 through July 6. 2014. Snyder Avenue bridge is now open. The following lane closures will occur due to utility work:— On Monday, June 30,...
View ArticleObituary: George Louis Egbert
George Louis Egbert, 95, a resident of Minden for 25 years, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2012, in Carson City, surrounded by family members. He was born April 9, 1917, in Evansville, Ind....Read...
View ArticleHazel E. Parkins
July 5, 1915 - June 3, 2014 Hazel was born July 5, 1915 in Oakland, CA. to Lionel and Margaretha Hanell Chapman and passed...Read the rest of this story
View ArticleAnnual Keep Tahoe Red, White, and Blue Beach Cleanups
After the July 4th festivities at Lake Tahoe, our beaches are thrashed with trash. This trash can hurt wildlife and lake clarity. Be a part of the solution Sunday, July 5 and help keep our beaches...
View ArticleJohn C. Blow
March 27, 1942 - July 5, 2015John Blow passed away in the Trauma ICU of Renown Medical Center from com...Read the rest of this story
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: This Saturday is California's Free Fishing Day
By Don Quilici The second Free Fishing Day in 2014 in California will be this Saturday, Sept. 6. The first was way back on Saturday, July 5. On Saturday you will be able to fish wherever you like...
View ArticleRSVP seeks local musicians and vendors for July 4 celebration
For the 22th year, the Nevada Rural Counties Retired Senior Volunteer Program, also known as RSVP, will sponsor the July 4th celebration at Mills Park, Carson City, July 3-6, 2014. The highlight of the...
View ArticlePhillip Hale Dobbs
Phillip Hale Dobbs, 87, of Carson City died July 18, 2009. He was born July 5, 1922, in Chicago, Ill., to Theodore and Thelma (Lutz) Dobbs. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Dobbs, stepdaughter Julia...
View ArticleVolunteers remove 2,260 pounds of trash from Lake Tahoe beaches
More than 120 volunteers for the League to Save Lake Tahoe removed 2,260 pounds of trash from six of Tahoe’s most popular beaches on July 5, the day after tens of thousands of people flocked to the...
View ArticleDon Q's fishing report for week of July 10-17
By Don Quilici Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of July 10-17. Pack your fishing license and...
View ArticleObituary: Lawrence James Martin
A true hero died in Reno , Nevada on July 5, 2012. Lawrence James Martin was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 24, 1924, to parents Arthur Russell Martin and Alice Mae Kerstetter. Larry w...Read...
View ArticleVirginia City prepares for July 4 with parade, Old West celebration on the...
Event Date: July 4, 2014 (All day) By Amy Demuth Fourth of July on the Comstock rocks. Virginia City offers one of the region’s longest firework displays. Echoing off Mt. Davidson for nearly 30...
View ArticleTuesday, July 5: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: July 5, 2016 (All day) I Love Carson City The fireworks went off in Carson City last night without a hitch, bringing the end of another incredible weekend. Today may feel a little like a...
View ArticleVolunteers invited to clean up Lake Tahoe area beaches July 5
Event Date: July 5, 2014 - 9:00am League to Save Lake Tahoe The League to Save Lake Tahoe will host its annual Keep Tahoe Red, White and Blue Beach Cleanups at five locations throughout Lake Tahoe on...
View ArticleDoug 'Mac the Naw' Busey's Lake Tahoe and Sierra fishing report for July 4...
By Doug Busey Hello fellow anglers, happy Independence Day to you all. There will be a lot of people out and about this weekend. If you are headed out to do some fishing this weekend, I have the...
View ArticleForest Service advises July 4 alcohol ban, fire restrictions at Lake Tahoe
U.S. Forest Service The Fourth of July holiday period is the busiest time of year in the Lake Tahoe Basin. For those visiting during the holiday and attending one of the firework displays over the...
View ArticleCarson City area road report for week of July 4-10
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of July 4-10, 2016. Work will continue on the Downtown Corridor improvement project on Carson Street. The following streets will be impacted:—...
View ArticleCarson City man jailed on felony charges after admitting to six Home Depot...
A Carson City man faces felony burglary charges after admitting to stealing items from Home Deport on six occasions and exchanging them for gift cards that he would sell to pay for food and rent while...
View ArticleUNR seismological lab tracks fires with network of video cameras
By Mike Wolterbeek The University of Nevada, Reno’s Nevada Seismological Laboratory has produced stunning time-lapse, high-definition video of the Bison Fire since its inception Friday, July 5.“This...
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