Stories for October 2003

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Friday, October 31

Thursday, October 30

Wednesday, October 29

Tuesday, October 28

Monday, October 27

Sunday, October 26

Saturday, October 25

Friday, October 24

Thursday, October 23

Wednesday, October 22

Tuesday, October 21

Monday, October 20

Sunday, October 19

Saturday, October 18

Friday, October 17

Thursday, October 16

Wednesday, October 15

Tuesday, October 14

Monday, October 13

Sunday, October 12

Saturday, October 11

Friday, October 10

Thursday, October 9

Douglas soccer falls to Truckee

The Douglas High soccer team rested its starters for the most part in a nonleague loss to 3A power Truckee on Wednesday.

Carson athletes honored by NIAA

Three Carson High athletes were honored as NIAA/Chevron High Performance Athletes of the Week for the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 4.

Carson runners sweep Reed

Even though the Carson High cross country teams effectively used it for training, the Senators were still able to sweep to wins in a tri-meet with Reed and Hug on Wednesday.

Pyramid Lake cutthroat trout fishing

LAKE ALMANOR, CALIF: No report.

2003 hunting seasons for

Ducks and Mergansers (Northern Zone) (all Nevada counties except Clark and Lincoln Counties, except for the Moapa Valley Portion of the Overton Wildlife Management Area):

Family affair in Tahoe Marathon

When most families talk about quality time, they might refer to a picnic or a nice, leisurely bike ride.

Goose and swan set to open

-- Opens on Oct. 18 in all counties, except for Washoe Valley of Washoe County, the Overton Wildlife Management Area and Clark and Lincoln Counties.

Need volunteers

That popular event is jointly sponsored by the Carson City Convention and Visitor's Bureau and the Carson City Redevelopment Authority.

A short deer hunting and fishing trip to Area No. 7

For you see, when applying on the Internet, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) system will not accept your application if there is any invalid information.

Wednesday, October 8

Tuesday, October 7

Monday, October 6

Sunday, October 5

Carson girls soccer routs Hug

The Carson High girls soccer team had no problem scoring in an 18-0 win over Hug on Saturday.

Plenty of local racing news

There's lots of news about local racers this week. The benefit race for Ron Williams at Thunder Bowl last Saturday night was a rousing success, with a record number of both competitors and spectators on hand.

South Tahoe mauled by Tigers

The Douglas varsity football team brought its best offense and defense to South Tahoe Saturday afternoon and showed the Vikings why many consider the Tigers to be the top team in the Northern Nevada 4A League with a 56-27 romp.

Carson boys soccer wins ugly

It wasn't pretty, but the Carson High boys soccer team came away with a 7-3 win on Saturday at Hug.

Saturday, October 4

Carson executes in key victory

RENO -- No adjustments were necessary. It was just a simple matter of execution for the Carson High football team.

Dayton defense sparkles

It was a perfect night for Homecoming Thursday night at Dayton. The King and Queen were crowned, the floats paraded around the field and the weather was pleasant. There was a pretty good football game, too.

Friday, October 3

Heavenly has made many improvements

Heavenly Ski Resort staged a "Big Bang" affair Wednesday night at Harrah's in Stateline to offer a report what has changed at the resort since Vail took it over 18 months ago and a peek at the future as well to premiere Warren Miller's latest movie, "Journey."

Wolf Pack vs. Rebels Saturday night

Nevada and UNLV will meet Saturday night in the 29th edition of what is one of those truly special rivalries in college football.

Now's the time for Carson

Carson High School football has in control of its own destiny in the Sierra League football playoff race, the way coach Shane Quilling sees it.

Carson volleyball team sweeps past Reno

The Carson High volleyball team stayed unbeated in the Sierra League with a sweep on Thursday at Reno, winning 25-14, 25-12, 25-14.

Carson girls tennis receives playoff preview

Due to a scheduling conflict the Carson High girls tennis team received a preview of its first round zone playoff match on Tuesday.

Dayton girls soccer beats Yerington

Sabrina Cantrell and Megan Foley scored goals to lead the Dayton High girls soccer team to a 2-1 win over Yerington.

Carson Midgets youth football team wins

The Carson Midgets youth football team scored 40 unanswered points on their way to a 40-7 win over Quincy last week to improve to 4-0.

Thursday, October 2

Trapping seasons

-- Beaver, Mink and Muskrat: Opened on Oct. 1 and will close on Mar 31. Open to non-residents.

Upland game hunts

Chukar Partridge: Daily bag limit of 6 and a possession limit of 12. This season will close on Feb. 1. Open to non-residents. This season will close on Feb. 1.

Q-Tip: Enjoy the fall colors

Those colors are highlighted by the leaves of the Quaking Aspen trees, which magically transform from their normal summertime green to spectacular reds, yellows, oranges, etc.

Llama ride offered

That day-hike is sponsored by Sorensen's Resort, which is located on the north end of Hope Valley.

Honer leads Douglas boys soccer past Carson

Chris Honer said he was too pumped up to be tired despite playing every second of Wednesday's game against Carson.

Fishing continues to be good

LAKE ALMANOR, CALIF: No report.

Harvey continues to ride to success

When Aron Harvey began competing in motocross racing, he was a 5 foot, 1 inch, 14-year-old going up against riders older than him.

Various fishing waters

Fort Churchill Cooling Ponds, located in Lyon County, closed to fishing on Sept. 30. They will re-open on the second Saturday in February.

Wednesday, October 1

Carson girls rally to beat rival Douglas

It took less than 30 seconds for the Douglas High School girls soccer team to get on the scoreboard on Tuesday night.

View of Northern 4A football

Just to stay on the safe side, I need to start this column by expressing happy birthday wishes to my wife of 20 years, Lennie.

Carson Pop Warner football teams win

The Carson Junior Pee Wee Blue youth football team defeated the Reno Jaguars 37-6 with an impressive performances turned in on both sides of the ball.

Carson tennis sweeps South Tahoe

The Carson girls tennis almost assuredly wrapped up a home match in the first round of the zone playoffs with a 33-12 win at South Tahoe on Tuesday.

Carson volleyball sweeps past Wooster

Wooster was able to stay with the Carson High volleyball team in each game for a while. But in the end, the Senators just had too much firepower.

Dayton soccer teams win

Kristel Thompson scored twice and Abigail Lupena scored once for the Dayton girls soccer team in its win over Fernley. Kaitlen McKinnon made 10 saves to post the shutout.

Douglas volleyball sweeps past Reno

MINDEN -- Douglas High's volleyball team remained perfect in Sierra League play with a 25-19, 25-15 and 25-17 win over visiting Reno Tuesday night.

Teig wins Genoa Lakes title

Gail Teig bested defending champion Janet Petrosky after a two-hole sudden deal playoff to win the 2003 Genoa Lakes Ladies Golf Club championship.

Junior Pee Wee Blues, Junior Midgets win

The Carson Junior Pee Wee Blue youth football team defeated the Reno Jaguars 37-6 with an impressive performances turned in on both sides of the ball.

Beemer wins title in first rodeo

After his first rodeo, Douglas High graduate Austin Beemer is already a champion on the college level.

Costella and Barber honored nationally

When it comes to academics and performance in the pool, Lauren Costella was the nation's best overall high school swimmer for 2002-2003.