RENO — Lightning, fortunately for the Nevada Wolf Pack football team on Friday night, did not strike for the second year in a row in the same place.
A fumble return for a touchdown turned out to be the turning point of the game for the Carson High football team in its 41-7 loss at Foothill near Redding, California, on Friday.
On August 25th, the angels came and lifted my sweet baby from this earth, taking him from his long battle with heart issues and cancer to a place where there is no pain.
Marian was born October 9, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Teresa and Charles Stults. She passed into heaven May 24, 2018 in Carson City, NV.
The Carson High girls tennis team picked up a nice win with a 10-8 victory over Spanish Springs on Thursday at CHS.
Cheryl L. Davies, 73 of Carson City, passed away on August 29, 2019. Arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
Nellie Evelyn Crail Nelson, born November 9, 1916 in Folsom, CA to Wilson Edward Crail and Alice Theresa Riley Crail, passed away August 26, 2018 in Fallon, NV.
John W. Ovrid, 71 of Gardnerville, passed away August 29, 2018. Arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
Douglas Oran Freasier, 74 passed away on August 28, 2018 in Carson City. Arrangements are in the care of Nevada Funeral Services, 775-883-5500.
Nevada Wolf Pack sports is turning into a cheesy remake of the movie Glengarry Glen Ross. There was men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman at a football press conference on Monday urging fans to show up at Mackay Stadium for Friday night’s football season opener.
Babette Haueisen was born in Wisconsin on January 23, 1930. At an early age her family moved to the Bay Area. Babette is known as Queen of Donner Lake. For most old timers and some new timers Babette was also known as “Ms. B” and was a LEGEND not only to the area, but to the Ski Industry.
John Gust Bolaris passed away with his wife by his side on Saturday, August 25, 2018.
Maybe Carson High football coach Blair Roman can tell his team Friday’s game at Foothill near Redding, California, actually starts at 6:45 p.m.
Doom and gloom has been replaced by optimism and enthusiasm at Mackay Stadium this season. “We’re real excited about this football team,” said Nevada Wolf Pack head coach Jay Norvell, who lost his first five games last year on the way to a 3-9 debut season in charge of the program. “We are anxious for people to see us play.”
The Carson boys cross country team got off to a strong start to the season at the Douglas Class Races Invitational at Lampe Park.
Wayne Emerson Brown died on August 21st surrounded by family. He was 83 years old. He was a glass man who worked until just before his 83rd birthday, an avid baseball player who never missed listening to a Giants game, a hunter, a fisher, a lover of Elvis, a dad who taught his daughters the value of hard work and integrity, a poppa who faked being pushed in the pool for laughs and hid money in Easter eggs. And, he was a man who made sure that every daughter and grandchild knew how to throw a ball and cast a line.
Alec Thomas Dotson, 92 of Carson City, passed away on August 23, 2018. Arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
RENO — University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman has announced JoJo Anderson will join the Wolf Pack as a walk-on this season.
The season didn’t start in Fallon’s favor with the Lady Wave volleyball team dropping straight sets to Wooster on Thursday in Reno.
Kerry Don King, 59, passed away on August 23, 2018 in Carson City. Arrangements are in the care of Nevada Funeral Services, 775-883-5500.
RENO — As the Wolf Pack football team prepares for its season opener on Friday against Portland State, the Nevada athletics department has announced a new clear bag policy is in effect at Mackay Stadium this season.
Bill passed August 4th and is once again with his beloved Ardell. They’re both at peace after long battles with Parkinson’s.
with a heavy heart that the family of Joseph Martin House Jr. announces his passing. His life was taken too soon by an auto accident on August 21st, 2018 at the age of 58.
William Dennis Klaus passed away due to injuries he sustained in a vehicle accident on August 25, 2018.
The Portland State Vikings will come to Mackay Stadium on Aug. 31 to open the Nevada Wolf Pack’s football season in what will be nothing more than a glorified pep rally.
The moment came in an instant but seemed to be run in slow motion.
The Carson High girls golf team began the season strong by winning the opening Sierra League Tournament on its home course, Eagle Valley East.
In an accident at the IndyCar race at Pocono last Sunday, driver Robert Wickens was severely injured in an accident that eerily resembled the crash that killed Dan Wheldon at Las Vegas seven years ago.
Jimmy Edward Sweatt, age 56, of Mound House, NV passed away on August 17, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home, 775-882-2644.
Pat was born in Los Angeles, California where she lived for most of her life.
Anthony John Masciola Jr, age 70, of Carson City, NV passed away on August 21, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home, 775-882-2644.
Anthony Duane Mitts, age 75, passed away peacefully at home on August 14, 2018.
Donald LeRoy Logie passed away on August 23, 2018 at the age of 85. He was born in Hampden, North Dakota. The son of Ernest and Glora Logie. Donald attended school at Hampden and graduated from Northfield High School in 1950.
Karen was born and raised in Carson City, Nevada. She attended Carson City schools and graduated from Carson High School.
Michael J. Davidson, 74 of Reno, passed away on August 14, 2018, arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
The Western Flat Track Carson City Deuce’s Wild Pro/Am Flat Track Motorcycle Race will be held on Saturday at Fuji Park. The event will be held at 7:30 p.m. with gates opening at 6.
Bryan Corey died August 10, 2018 in Medford, Oregon at the age of 60. Bryan was born in Bremerton, Washington to parents Donald and Bettianne Corey. His son Austin Corey, brother Bruce Corey, and sisters Kris Woods, Diane Corey, Denice Connolly, Darlene Rhodes and Dawn Gibson survive him. Bryan lived an interesting life, including being a Founding Member and 40 year Patch Holder of the Lords of Iron MC, Carson City, Nevada.. A Memorial will be held at a later date.
July 2, 1919 - Aug 12, 2018 George grew up in Rosemead, CA. He attended local schools including Pasadena City College. He enlisted in the Army Air Corp in 1943 and flew combat missions during WW2.
May 3, 1977 - August 4, 2018 Born in Porterville, California. He leaves behind his loving wife Melody, her daughter Stevie Williams and her daughters Juliana and Maya, his mother Sandy Parnell, sister Bethany Brown (Dave) Brothers Matthew Wilson (Tammy) and Joshua Wilson (Eursela) and lots of extended family.
Aug 4, 1931 - June 12, 2018 Carl Eugene Larch passed of natural causes at his home in Fernley, Nevada on June 12, 2018 at age 86. Born in Prineville, Oregon on August 4, 1931, he was the 5th of 6 children born to Nellie Lucille Merritt Larch and Albertus Lee Larch.
Chiyo Peterson passed away after a brief illness at the age of 91 on Wednesday August 15, 2018. Survived by son Koji daughters Mits and Yoshi (Wayne) 3 grand children, 7 great grand children, 5 great great grand children. Many nephews, nieces and friends. A life well lived A life well remembered There will be no funeral service per Chiyo’s request.
Carson High football coach Blair Roman has three clear goals for his team during the 2018 season.
DJ Kengott, 54, of Carson City, NV, passed away on August 20, 2018. Arrangements are in the care of Walton’s Chapel of the Valley, 775-882-4965.
The following are the latest results for the Empire Ranch Senior Men’s Golf Club’s individual stroke play event held on Aug. 15. The tournament also served as the first round of the Club Championship. The second round will be on Aug. 22.
JoAnne Marie Vecchiarelli, of Carson City, passed away on August 2, 2018 arrangements are in care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
The Lady Wave volleyball team begins its season this week against Wooster before jumping into league play next week. Patty Daum returns and spoke with the Lahontan Valley News about her expectations and outlook on another season.
The Greenwave football team opens the season this week against Spring Creek, which defeated Fallon in last year’s playoffs.
Shirley Bonnet, age 88, of Carson City, NV passed away on August 19, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home, 775-882-2644.
The Dayton football team opened the season on Friday with an encouraging effort before falling, 16-6, at Yerington.
The family of Lori Denise (Dahl) Pyle, of Minden, Nevada, would like to announce her permanent change of address. On August 7, 2018, at the age of 58, Lori took her last breath on earth and awoke in heaven in the arms of Jesus.
Long time Fallon resident Richard “Rich” Lee Rickman passed away at his residence on August 17, 2018, with his family by his side.
Henry Herman Cagliari passed away at his residence in Fernley on August 13, 2018. He was born in Sheridan, Nevada on July 27, 1934 to Henry and Rosie Cagliari. He grew up in Garnerville and Yerington. Henry attended and graduated from Sparks High School in 1952.
Bryce Moyle, a 2017 Carson High graduate, was named as the West Coast League Pitcher of the Week for July 22 after two outstanding performances.
The Douglas Tigers rushed for seven touchdowns on their way to a 59-22 win over Sparks in a nonleague game Friday night.
If a statement could ever be made in a scrimmage, Chance Smith made it.
James Everett Magnuson Sr. was the second child born to Patricia Green (Magnuson) and Everett Magnuson on Tuesday, August 25th, 1964 in Pleasant Hill California.
Cecelia Isabel Cole, 88 of Carson City, passed away on August 16, 2018, arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
Sports fodder ... Quarterback Ty Gangi, defensive backs Asauni Rufus and Dameon Baber, linebacker Malik Reed and center Sean Krepsz just might be the key to this upcoming Nevada Wolf Pack football season.
Dayton's Austin Lunz breaks to the outside during Friday's game against Elko.
Dayton quarterback Carson Keith throws during the first half of Friday's game.
Dayton’s David Leach looks for running room during the first half Friday night
Abel Carter tries a run up the gut against a stingy Reno defense Friday night.
Abel Carter nearly breaks an interception for a touchdown late in the first half against the Reno Huskies Friday night at the Jim Frank Track and Field Complex.
Abel Carter nearly breaks an interception for a touchdown late in the first half against the Reno Huskies Friday night at the Jim Frank Track and Field Complex.
Kyle Rudy (35) leads Abel Carter around the right end for a Carson gain Friday night against Reno at the Jim Frank Track and Field Complex.
Lawrence Steven Rose was born May 18th, 1939, in Ventura, California to Jack and Mae Rose. He was the younger brother to Ron Rose, whom we lost in 2017.
Lori Denise Pyle, 58, of Minden, passed away on August 7, 2018. Arrangements are in care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
To say Reno Aces second baseman Ildemaro Vargas had a combination of skill and luck during his 35-game hitting streak would be an understatement.
If there ever was a man who was named appropriately, it was Shane Quilling.
The Dresslerville Athletic Club invites those interested to participate in the Walt Kizer Memorial Fast Pitch Softball Tournament to be held on Saturday and Sunday.
Jerry K. Jewkes, 65, of Carson City, passed away August 9, 2018. Walton’s Chapel of the Valley is trusted with arrangements, 775-882-4965.
Marcia Lee Bennett, 68, of Dayton, passed away August 12, 2018. Walton’s Chapel of the Valley is trusted with arrangements, 775-882-4965.
There seems to be a good chance Northern Nevada is going to benefit from the Oakland Raiders’ move to Las Vegas for the 2020 NFL season. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported this week Reno is the favorite to land the Raiders’ training camp from late July through the middle of August.
Cathy Ann Husman passed away August 5, 2018. She was born October 27, 1951 in Kirksville, Missouri to Waverly Anne Epperson and Jesse Epperson.
Steven Vecchiarelli, known by many as “Vecch” went to meet his Lord and Savior after a short battle with cancer on July 15, 2018.
Once dormant for most of the calendar year, Lake Tahoe ski resorts are transitioning into year-round recreation destinations. With flat lift ticket sales across the ski industry, climate change and the historic knowledge not every winter is epic, resorts are looking to summer activities as an additional revenue stream and a solution to employee retention issues.
Gary Leroy Waugaman, age 55, of Carson City, NV, passed away on August 6, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Nevada Funeral Services, 775-883-5500.
San Jose’s Mike Rush is having the time of his life right now. He has the chance to raise his two daughters, Savannah, 11, and Bella, 2, during the week. Then he does what he loves and that’s racing motorcycles on the weekend.
Valerie Joann Pesa, age 59, passed away at 8 pm on Sunday, July 29, 2018.
Taking a short break from political scandals, there’s a big one brewing in NASCAR. Last Sunday after Chase Elliot’s first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup win at Watkins Glen, his first in the series (more on that later), NASCAR CEO Brian France was arrested for DUI and drug possession on Long Island.
Benjamin K. Bachman, 70 of Gardnerville, passed away on August 5, 2018 arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
Esther Edith Lutz, 91 Carson City, passed away on August 5, 2018 arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
Marjorie Anita Southwick, 95 years old, died June 15, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Born on October 3, 1922 in Oxnard, California, she was the second daughter of Allen T. and Isla G. Coleman. Her sister Helen was her only sibling.
William Shipman, age 81, of Dayton, NV passed away on August 3, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home, 775-882-2644.
Richard A. Rudy, 81, died August 7, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
Celebration of Life Ron Fox on Aug 11th, from 10-2 at Mills Park Pavillion C. It's a pot luck BYOB type of thing so bring some Coors and funny stories and help us celebrate him like he deserves to be.
Sept 1, 1982 - July 29, 2018 In the late hours of Sunday, July 29, 2018, Sarah Demuth passed into the loving arms of God and became an angel for those she left on Earth.
Expectations could be lowered when it comes to the Carson High football team. But that’s not the Senator way or the philosophy of Carson coach Blair Roman.
March 9, 1972 - August 2, 2018 Brian Michael Anderson, a life-long resident of Carson City, Nevada, born on March 9, 1972 died unexpectedly on August 2, 2018 at the young age of 46.
ELKO — Nevada Outdoorsmen in Wheelchairs (NOW) is pleased to announce its 2018 hunt participants.
Sherry Lee Funseth, 71, died peacefully August 2, 2018 surrounded by family in her home in Fallon, NV.
James A. “Jim” Bradley passed away August 3, 2018 surrounded by family. Jim was born July 2, 1968 to Sam and Barbara Bradley in Fallon. He attended Churchill County schools, graduating in 1986. He grew up with a love of hunting, fishing, and motor sports. These passions he carried throughout his life. He was extremely witty and always loved to make others laugh. He was one of the hardest workers and excelled at whatever he set his mind to.
William Plaski was born October 28, 1941 in Masontown, PA and passed away July 29, 2018 in Fallon, NV.
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Not too sweet or strong, mulled red wine is the perfect accompaniment to a range of holiday treats.
You’ve hiked miles into the backcountry and gone up countless feet in elevation. You’re almost to the beautiful waterfall you’ve been looking forward to — the climax of the trip. The euphoria that comes from the hard work and exercise sets in for a great feeling. But there’s one thing that takes away this good feeling: The trash that someone else left behind.
With Kyle Busch’s win last Sunday at Pocono, the “big three” are now the “big two and a half.” Busch and Kevin Harvick now have six wins apiece to Martin Truex Jr.’s measly four. Between all three, they’ve won 76 percent of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup points races this season, and the odds of more than half the playoff field qualifying on wins just get slimmer and slimmer.
At first glance, the Nevada Wolf Pack football team’s season-opening game on Aug. 31 at Mackay Stadium against Portland State appears to be nothing more than a glorified scrimmage. A satisfying tailgate meal on a warm summer night followed by a rousing touchdown-filled victory.
Nichlas “Nick” Bartel, 71, of Nampa, Idaho, passed away July 1, 2018 after a short battle with cancer at home with his wife Vicki by his side.
Eddie Dains, age 74, of Gardnerville, NV passed away on July 30, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Carson Valley Funeral Home. 775-782-1999.
Shirley Anne Pringle, 82, passed away on July 31, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are under the care of Walton’s Chapel of the Valley, 775-882-4965.
Richard Terry Moore, 81, of Carson City, Nevada, passed away on July 16, 2018 at Brookdale-Reno in Reno, Nevada.
Mark it down, the University of Nevada men’s basketball team has received its first No. 1 ranking in school history. Actually, it’s not really an official ranking of any kind, but Chris Schutte of SBNation has written the Wolf Pack should be No. 1 in preseason polls.
Tammy Faye Morrow, 59, passed away on July 28, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are under the care of Walton’s Chapel of the Valley, 775-882-4965.
A longtime Fallon resident Margie Shepard, 85, passed away peacefully at her beloved home on Thursday, July 26th, 2018, with her family by her side
RENO — Single-game tickets for the 2018 Nevada football schedule are on sale. Tickets are available online at NevadaWolfPack.com, in person at the main ticket office on the lower level of Lawlor Events Center and over the phone at 775-348-PACK (7225).
Carson City BMX Friday Night Lights will continue at the Pete Livermore Sports Complex on Edmonds on Aug. 10, 17 and 24.
Dawn Saraceno, age 72, of Dayton, NV passed away on July 27, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home, 775-882-2644.
