TAHOE PRESCRIBED BURNS BEGIN — California State Parks officials have begun prescribed fire operations on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe near Tahoe City. Operations began at Burton Creek State Park Thursday 10/15, and will continue over the next several weeks as conditions allow. Smoke from prescribed fire operations is normal and may continue for several days…… MORE
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ELDERLY MAN DRIVES THROUGH BILLBOARD
ELDERLY MAN DRIVES THROUGH BILLBOARD — An 85-year-old man is in serious condition at a local hospital after crashing the SUV he was driving. According to NHP, he drove off the road on southbound Highway 395 near mile marker 18 and went through the base of a billboard. The impact tore the passenger side door…… MORE
ESCAPED ELY PRISONER FOUND IN VEGAS
ESCAPED ELY PRISONER FOUND IN VEGAS — A Nevada state prison inmate who escaped from custody 12 days ago in Ely has been found and arrested in Las Vegas. 25-year old Courtland Kimble was arrested Tuesday at an apartment complex east of downtown Las Vegas. Officials thought he might head west after his escape, but…… MORE
WORLD CHILI COOK-OFF BEGINS IN RENO!
WORLD CHILI COOK-OFF BEGINS IN RENO! The International Chili Society is bringing the World Championship Chili Cook-off back to Northern Nevada. It’s been about 12 years since the finals were held here in Reno. Grand Sierra Resort will host the event running Friday through Sunday, and Carol Hancock with the event says there’s some…… MORE
RENO COUNCIL SELLS BUS STATION FOR HOUSING
RENO COUNCIL SELLS BUS STATION FOR HOUSING — The City of Reno owns the old bus station near the Bowling Stadium, and to help with the Tesla effect and the need for more housing, the city council is moving forward with an initiative to sell the property to someone that will build more living spaces…… MORE
DEVELOPMENT BEGINS ON HARRAH ESTATE
DEVELOPMENT BEGINS ON HARRAH ESTATE — The Rancharrah, Harrah’s family estate, has closed escrow, and plans to develop the Harrah family estate are now moving forward. Plans for the property include 117 acres dedicated to residential homes and 25 acres designated to commercial/office/medical and retail space. Thirty percent, or around 43 acres, has been…… MORE
SHOULD NEVADA BAN COYOTE HUNT CONTESTS?
SHOULD NEVADA BAN COYOTE HUNT CONTESTS? — There’s a coyote hunting derby this Saturday in Austin, Nevada, and a coyote conservation organization against these kinds of hunting contests will be in town to talk with locals about why we shouldn’t allow them. Project Coyote’s Camilla Fox will be at the Nevada Humane Society on Friday, 6:30-8:30…… MORE
GARDNERVILLE MOM KILLED IN DISPUTE
GARDNERVILLE MOM KILLED IN DISPUTE — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic violence call with shots fired Tuesday at 1:30 am in the 1200 block of Manhattan Way in Gardnerville and found found 50-year-old Michelle Kozlowski dead in the street, reportedly shot by her 27-yr-old son Jarek Kozlowski. Deputies approached the house, and Jarek began shooting…… MORE
FREE HEALTH CARE IN CARSON
FREE HEALTH CARE IN CARSON — “Remote Area Medical” will provide free medical, dental and vision care, regardless of your ability to pay, Oct. 16-18 at Carson High School. As many as 1,000 people per day are expected to come out. Patients will start lining up at midnight, and the clinic at 1111 North Saliman will open at 6…… MORE
GOOD LIFE AT THE GREAT ITALIAN FESTIVAL!
GOOD LIFE AT THE GREAT ITALIAN FESTIVAL! News Talk 780 KOH‘s new show, “Weekend Magazine,” will debut at 11 am Saturday during this weekend’s 34th annual Great Italian Festival at the Eldorado Casino Resort. Listen to the “Guru of the Good Life” Dave Preston describe the boiling pasta and simmering sauce LIVE in downtown Reno, with two…… MORE
