An NV Energy project will limit traffic on Rock Boulevard for a few days. The project will replace overhead power lines, and there will be shutdowns to keep drivers away from the power line work. Rock Boulevard northbound will be closed from Mill to Greg Streets thru the 18th and again March 21st thru the…… MORE
Category Archives: Uncategorized
Water Coming Back
The last few years of drought have been catastrophic for Nevada farmers who have received less and less water each consecutive year. But now there is a change in their luck. The Truckee-Carson Irrigation District board has decided that farmers will get a minimum of a 70% allocation this year. TCID District Manager, Rusty Jardine,…… MORE
Spanish Springs Shooting Ruled Self-Defense
No one will be charged in the 2015 shooting deaths of two Spanish Springs men. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office says the shooter acted in self-defense, and in defense of his 50-year-old brother and 75-year-old father. Residents inside a home on McLemore Court were disturbed by yelling and fighting outside their home. One of the…… MORE
Attorney General Warning of Tech Scams
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt is alerting consumers about an increase in technical support scams in Nevada, involving unsolicited phone calls or pop-up computer messages warning of computer viruses. Consumers who fall victim to tech support scams can be charged hundreds of dollars to have the virus “diagnosed” and “removed,” and risk exposing their personal…… MORE
Activists Protest Under The Arch
Environmental activists protested in downtown Reno against the sale of oil and gas leases on federal land in Nevada. The Climate Change Protesters rallied beneath the Reno arch with signs that read “Keep It In The Ground.” Leaders of “WildEarth Guardians,” say they’ve collected more than 44,000 signatures on a petition urging the Presidentto secure…… MORE
Laxalt Gets Involved, Gov Comments
Nevada isn’t one of the litigants in the multi state legal fight against the Presidents plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But Attorney General Adam Laxalt is getting involved. Laxalt’s friend-of-the-court filing in the case involving the EPA’s Clean Power Plan, is characterized by Gov. Brian Sandoval’s office as “Simply offering his legal opinion.” The…… MORE
“The Donald” Holding an Event Before Caucus
Donald Trump will make another campaign visit to northern Nevada, this time on the day of the state GOP caucuses. Trump will speak at a rally at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks at noon today, doors open at 10AM.… MORE
Deputies Searching For Liquor Crook
One man is custody and deputies are searching for another suspect who walked out of a Carson City liquor store with a $2,600 bottle of alcohol last night. It started with a call from an off-duty police officer who observed a car heading at a high rate of speed north on I-580 to Reno. The…… MORE
Cruz, Trump, Rubio in Northern Nevada
The Democratic caucuses in Nevada are finished, and the Republican caucuses are set for tomorrow evening. G-O-P candidates have been busy trying to get every vote they possibly can. One of those leading the polls in the Republican battle across the country is Senator Ted Cruz. He has a detailed plan to replace the federal…… MORE
Ben Carson Campaigns in Reno
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson made a campaign stop Sunday in Reno ahead of tomorrow’s GOP caucus. At a town hall meeting at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, he says he’s not ready to quit. Carson told the crowd, he can help America win the war against ISIS. Carson will be speaking at Piper’s Opera…… MORE
