SPARKS — Carson High’s softball team closed out the Reed Easter Tournament with wins over Newark-Memorial and Lassen on Saturday at Shadow Mountain Park.
One thing is clear, Carson High’s softball team has improved.
RENO — After winning the first two games of the Mountain West series, the University of Nevada (15-9, 9-3 MW) baseball team lost 7-3 on Saturday in the series finale to UNLV (22-7, 7-5 MW) at Don Weir Field at Peccole Park before a season-high 1,648 fans.
LOGAN, Utah — Utah State outlasted the Nevada softball team, 11-10, on Saturday. The Aggies won the contest with a three-run home run with two outs in the seventh inning.
HERCULES, Calif. — Carson High’s baseball team gave up seven runs in the first two innings en route to an 8-6 loss to Pinole Valley in a non-league game Friday.
One thing the Carson High softball team showed Thursday afternoon against perennial powerhouse Spanish Springs was plenty of fight.
A quick glance at about a half dozen or so NBA mock drafts early this week revealed a Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball fan’s worst nightmare. Caleb Martin’s name was listed at the bottom of the first round in almost all of them and Cody Martin’s name was listed in the middle of the second round. But what a difference a few days can make.
The following local students placed in a rodeo held in Fernley March 10-11:
The first of what figures to be several meetings between the Fernley and Fallon softball teams went to Fernley Tuesday afternoon.
The Greenwave won its sixth Northern 3A game in seven tries Tuesday behind the pitching of right-hander Hayden Strasdin.
Something special is brewing at Oasis Academy this spring.
The Lady Wave track and field team finished second and the boys were seventh in Friday’s High Desert Frosh/Soph meet at McQueen High School.
Pat was born January 6, 1951 in Aurora, Colorado to James and Lorraine Conroy. The youngest of five boys he and his brothers, Michael, Stephen, Ronald and Dennis. The boys were raised in a military family and moved frequently around the United States to England settling in Southern California after their father’s retirement
Two-run outbursts in the third and fourth innings carried the Carson Senators to a 9-4 win over Deer Valley in a non-league baseball game Wednesday in Antioch, California.
Curtis was born November 5, 1945 in Fallon, Nevada the eighth and last child of Cecil and Cecilia Debraga Miller.
A memorial service for Tom Atchison will be held @ 11:00 am on Saturday, March 31st @ Faith Baptist Church , 5715 Elm Street, Silver Springs, Nv.
DAYTON — The Dayton Dust Devils remained unbeaten with a 13-5 win over Elko on Tuesday afternoon in a Northern 3A softball game.
One line in the April 22, 1971 edition of The Record-Courier described Douglas County High School basketball player Jerry Gray as a “tower of strength.”
RENO (AP) — Nevada forward Caleb Martin has been named an honorable mention all-American by The Associated Press.
Patience paid off in Fallon’s third and final baseball game against South Tahoe at the Edward Arciniega Athletic Complex.
Dominating the circle and the plate, the Lady Wave softball team kicked off the 3A Northern season in grand style.
The Greenwave track and field team flexed its muscles in the boys division as Fallon finished third in the Elks Invitational on Saturday at the Edward Arciniega Athletic Complex.
The Greenwave boys and girls swimming teams cruised to an easy win over Sparks on Thursday while also competing against Damonte Ranch, Galena, Reno and Incline in Reno.
Michael “Mic” Miller has been involved with the Fallon Youth Baseball’s program for five decades, first as a Little League player, a coach, equipment manager and league president.
Next season can’t arrive fast enough for the Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball team. Forget the Final Four this coming weekend in San Antonio.
It’s been a few days since Nevada’s disappointing 69-68 loss to Loyola of Chicago. What made the Loyola loss tough to take was that it was a game Nevada should have won. Maybe I’m wrong, but I think Nevada wins seven of 10 times if they meet head-to-head.
FALLON — It was a tough day for area track and field teams at Saturday’s Fallon Elks Invitational.
ATLANTA — The glass slipper fits, and Cinderella is still the belle of the NCAA Tournament. Loyola of Chicago will return to the Final Four for the first since its 1963 national championship after rolling past Kansas State, 78-62, Saturday night before a crowd of 15,477 at Philips Arena in the South Regional final.
ATLANTA — Penetrate and dish for an open 3-pointer. It seems to be what most college basketball teams do nowadays. The key to stopping that type of offense is to stop dribble penetration and keep the dribbler in front of you.
It’s likely nobody knows more about the Carson-Douglas rivalry than Bob Bateman, who spent plenty of time on both sides of that battle.
Kevin Harvick looked like a sure prospect to win his fourth race in a row last Sunday until road rage got the best of him. Both Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip, who should know, judged Harvick wanted to teach Kyle Larson a lesson about racing him hard, but the lesson backfired with Harvick in the wall and finishing 36th, nine laps down. To his credit, Harvick took responsibility for the incident, but termed it a mistake instead of deliberate. I’m going with Gordon and Waltrip.
ATLANTA — Cinderella against Cinderella. There’s no other way to describe Saturday’s Elite 8 showdown between No. 11 Loyola and No. 9 Kansas State at 3 p.m. at Philips Arena.
ATLANTA — The one thing Nevada coach Eric Musselman has always appreciated is the effort his team has showed this season, and Thursday was no exception. Nevada showed plenty of fight in its 69-68 Sweet 16 loss to Loyola of Chicago, and the coach praised his team for that.
Sometimes you simply run out of miracles. Unless, of course, you are the Loyola Ramblers. Loyola’s Sister Jean seems to have a mysterious otherworldly power over this NCAA tournament. That’s the only way to explain the Nevada Wolf Pack’s heartbreaking 69-68 loss to Loyola on Thursday in Atlanta.
Steve Ranson has worn a variety of hats in dealing with student athletes around Nevada over the past half-century.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning . . . It’s not likely Eric Musselman is going to leave the Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball program anytime soon. So relax, Wolf Pack fans.
A visit into Reno to see a physical therapist opened another door for opportunity.
The Northern 3A baseball league opener against Sparks on Wednesday wasn’t a doubleheader Fallon coach Lester de Braga expected.
A small team nearly took home the top prize in last week’s middle school state wrestling tournament in Lovelock.
ATLANTA — The Comeback Kids fell agonizingly short. Nevada’s streak of miracle comebacks ended, as Marques Townes’ big 3-point field goal with 7 seconds left gave No. 11 Loyola-Chicago a 69-68 win Thursday night at Philips Arena in the South Region semifinals.
A memorial golf tournament for Shane Quilling, who passed away last month at the age of 53, will be held on April 15 at Reno’s ArrowCreek Country Club.
Jerald Lee Gray passed away unexpectedly at his home in Carson City, NV on March 15, 2018 at the age of 66.
John I. Lubich Jr., 64, of Carson City, NV, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at his home.
Lewis Richey, 83, peacefully passed away January 29, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada after a lengthy illness.
ATLANTA – John Calipari’s biggest fight this week may be off the court. Many media members are calling the South Regional the Kentucky Invitational. The young, but altra-talented Wildcats are the top remaining seed at No. 5 followed by Nevada at No. 7, Kansas State No. 9 and Loyola of Chicago at No. 11.
ATLANTA — Nevada is looking for a chance to make a little history Thursday when it meets Loyola of Chicago in the South Region semifinals at Phillips Arena. The Pack, 29-7, will be looking for its record-setting 30th win of the season, and is also looking to make the Elite 8 for the first time in school history.
ATLANTA — Best friend and idol. That sums up Eric Musselman’s relationship with his father, Bill, a long-time college and pro basketball coach.
Tom, age 85 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
Calvin C. Berge, 90, died March 20, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
ATLANTA — When Porter Moser was hired at Loyola of Chicago seven years ago, he inherited a team with just one player from the state of Illinois.
RENO — University of Nevada head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman has been named the National Association of Basketball Coaches District 17 Coach of the Year. It’s the fourth coach of the year honor for Wolf Pack’s head coach this season.
ATLANTA — Nevada’s injured point guard Lindsey Drew was on the sidelines at practice Wednesday afternoon at Phillips Arena.
Chief Petty Officer ATC Charles “Chuck” Fulks, 74, died peacefully in Banner Churchill Community Hospital on March 17th, 2018. A veteran who served his country in the Navy for 23 yrs.
Pamela D. Koelling, 74, died March 18, 2018 in Gardnerville, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
Cadence Starr-Brandywine, 66 of Carson City passed away on March 18, 2018, arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
Harriet Allen, a life-time resident of the Fallon Indian Reservation, passed away after a courageous battle from long time illness at Renown Hospital on March 11, 2018. She was born on December 7, 1949 in Schurz, Nevada to Gardner Allen and Martha Allen.
Emma B. Chong, age 88, of Dayton, NV passed away on March 14, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home.
ATLANTA — Nobody in the country has done a better job of building a team through the use of transfers than Nevada head coach Eric Musselman.
SPARKS — Joey Prizina hit a two-run homer off Colby Zemp with no outs in the bottom of the seventh to snap an 11-all tie and give Spanish Springs a 13-11 win over Carson on Tuesday in a Northern 4A game.
Alfred C. St. Andry, 74, died March 20, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
Ingrid Connally, 59. died March 19, 2018 in Reno, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
June Brenner passed away peacefully in Reno, Nevada, the afternoon of Sunday, March 4th, 2018 just thirty minutes after saying goodbye to her family and loved ones, and receiving “last Rites” by Father Joseph. She was 92 years of age, and died of natural causes.
Senior Kelvin Cann won the Fernley tournament with a 75 to lead the Greenwave boys golf team to a fifth-place finish.
Dayton used an explosive offense and great pitching by Caleigh Onstott and Amanda Woitas to sweep Truckee in a Northern 3A softball doubleheader on Monday.
I’ve said it many times, and I’ll say it again, March Madness is the best sporting event on the face of the planet. That’s saying something coming from a diehard baseball guy like myself, but college basketball in March beats a World Series any day of the week even if the Giants and A’s are involved. It beats a Stanley Cup final or an NBA final.
Man, it feels good to be a Wolf Pack right now. “It’s the happiest I’ve ever been in my life,” coach Eric Musselman said after his Nevada Wolf Pack’s how-did-that-just-happen 75-73 victory over the stunned Cincinnati Bearcats on Sunday.
Thomas N. Keeton, 85, died March 16, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
Jerald L. Gray, 65. Died March 15, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
Long-time Carson City, Nevada resident, Alma M. Franklin, passed peacefully early in the morning, March 3, at Atria Senior Living, Grass Valley, CA.
DALLAS — Porter Moser wants his Loyola-Chicago players to savor every moment of the NCAA Tournament. It took the Ramblers a long time, and last-moment shots in consecutive games, to go from what the coach termed a “grassroots rebuild” to the Sweet 16.
One word succinctly describes what’s transpired so far in the NCAA Tournament: Madness. But even that’s probably underselling it.
Les Marrone left this world for the next on Friday March 16, 2018.
Albert James Gratton III, 71 of Gardnerville, passed away on March 12, 2018, arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations.
Bruce George Cooke, 72 of Minden, passed away on March 16, 2018, arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations.
Winifred Carol Hinkey, long time resident of Fallon, passed away peacefully at her home on March 18, 2018. Winifred was born May 28, 1935 in Colfax, CA. to Fred and Zulma Stone.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nevada totally put the South Region in shambles with its miracle comeback on Sunday afternoon.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Team of destiny. Cardiac Kids. Cinderella Pack. Nevada will happily answer to all three at the moment. No. 7 Nevada staged one of the most improbable comebacks in NCAA Tournament history, rallying from 22 points in the final 11-plus minutes to stun second-seeded Cincinnati, 75-73, on Josh Hall’s follow shot with 9.1 seconds left Sunday afternoon in the second round of the South Regional at Bridgestone Arena.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When Cody and Caleb Martin walk onto the Bridgestone Arena floor Sunday, they will see Kyle Washington, a former teammate from their days at North Carolina State.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nevada has one of the most efficient offenses in the country. Cincinnati has the second-best defense in the nation.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Cody Martin came to Nevada with a chip on his shoulder, and with good reason. He was recruited twice, once out of high school, and once after deciding to leave NC State, and each time he felt that he was only being offered a scholarship because teams felt that was the only way to get his twin brother Caleb. The duo made it known from the outset that they were a package deal.
Austin Neddenriep, Foundation member Cindy Petersen, Jennifer Wedin, Foundation member Bob Cook, Mark Neddenriep, Foundation member Brenda Robertson, Jonel Neddenriep, Foundation member Gary Dove, Douglas County Senior Center Manager Travis Lee and Community Services Director Scott Morgan.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nevada basketball coach Eric Musselman got caught up in the moment on Friday. After rallying from 14 down in the second half en route to an 87-83 overtime win over Texas, several profanities were heard on TV after the game.
Nevada coach Eric Musselman was pumped up after his team beat Texas in overtime in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and his locker room speech that was broadcast live ended up being rated PG-13.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Rebounding has been an issue for Georgia State, and Cincinnati took advantage in a big way. The second-seeded Bearcats held a whopping 46-26 edge on the boards, leading to 24 second-chance points and a 68-53 win Friday in the opening round of the NCAA South Regional at Bridgestone Arena.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – All week long, Nevada players kept insisting that just making the NCAA Tournament wasn’t enough. The Pack wanted to win; make a run.
It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Kathleen Jane Gallagher. Kathy was born in Carson City on Jan 20, 1962 and departed this life on March 8, 2018.
Known for being a Dobro aficionado, Jerry Douglas will appear at A Night to Imagine, a fundraising concert for Community Chest Inc.
Dario Watroba, a junior at Douglas High School, is concertmaster of the Sinfonia and a member of the Tigers varsity baseball team. He’s swapping his baseball glove for a violin at the Sinfonia’s annual spring concert at 4 p.m. Sunday in Minden.
Douglas Carter, age 85, of Carson City, NV passed away on March 10, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home, 775-882-2644.
RENO — Playing in its first postseason tournament since 2011, the Nevada women’s basketball team earned a 70-60 win Thursday over UC Irvine in the first round of the Women’s Basketball Invitational.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — What a difference a year makes. Last March, the Pack was just happy to be in the Big Dance after a 10-year absence. This year, Pack players have a quiet resolve; a businesslike approach. They want to take the next step, and that means winning a game or two.
Most everything points to a Nevada Wolf Pack victory over the Texas Longhorns in the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The Wolf Pack is the No. 7 seed, Texas is No. 10. The Wolf Pack is 27-7 this year, Texas is 19-14.
A black bear runs from dogs used in aversion treatment on Monday morning near Tahoe Meadows.
After a tough start in the first inning, Jaliene Salceido was as dominant as could be for the Carson High softball team in its league opener on Thursday at Reno High.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Cody and Caleb Martin have a lot of fans. Count Texas basketball coach Shaka Smart among them. When Smart was head coach at Virginia Commonwealth, he went over and watched the twins play, and he talked on the phone with their mother, Jenny Bennett.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – When the Nevada Wolf Pack takes the floor today for its South Regional opener, Carson City’s Kelly Canfield will have a great view.
Plenty of free yoga will be offered at an open house on Saturday celebrating Carson City Yoga’s new location, 305 N. Carson St., Suite 2.
Clare was born on August 25,1924 in Yonkers, New York, passed peacefully on March 11, 2018 in Reno, NV at the age of 93.
After finishing in the top half of the regional meet last year, the Greenwave boys and girls swimming teams are ready to make an even bigger splash this spring.
With a solid senior core returning for its last hoorah, the Fallon track and field team is posed to have a breakout year on both the boys’ and girls’ divisions.
The epitome of community and sports journalism, Steve Ranson quickly grew a passion that would carry him across the state and even overseas.
Ann Peoples peacefully entered into rest on March 10, 2018 at Carson Tahoe Hospital after a long battle with Kidney Disease. Her daughter and son-in-law were lovingly by her side.
Shortstop Kahle Good scoops up a Reno grounder Wednesday afternoon at Ron McNutt Field.
Abby Pradere on her way to winning the 4A girls 800-meter event last year at the NIAA Regional Championships. Pradere also won the 1600-meter run.
Sierra Lutheran's Jared Marchegger runs the 1A 1600 meter finals at the NIAA State Track Championships last year.
Sprawling suburban and commercial development in Las Vegas, Nevada is pushing up against the mountains in the western desert as the population increases
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Texas coach Shaka Smart spent much of his Monday teleconference singing the praises of Nevada’s basketball team.
The Carson High baseball team must be walking away muttering to itself what could have been after being swept in a two-game series against Reno High.
women hand casting a vote
At Eagle Valley Middle School, 17 desks with the names and pictures of the Parkland shooting victims were displayed to show students the magnitude of losing 17 people.
Adults show their support for student safety in front of Carson High Wednesday.
Carson High students that particiapated in the walkout fill the stands at the Jim Frank Track and Field Complex Wednesday.
Carson High students that participated in arally for school safety fill the stands at the Jim Frank Track and Field Complex in March.
Carson High students wore orange ribbons in support of more school safety Wednesday.
Maggie Cadena, 3, colors at the Carson City Library, in Carson City, Nev., on Tuesday, March 7, 2018. The Carson City Library, one of 14 libraries in the running for the 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Services, is inviting patrons to share their stories about why they love the library. Photo by Cathleen Allison/Nevada Momentum
Maggie Cadena, 3, colors at the Carson City Library, in Carson City, Nev., on Tuesday, March 7, 2018. The Carson City Library, one of 14 libraries in the running for the 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Services, is inviting patrons to share their stories about why they love the library. Photo by Cathleen Allison/Nevada Momentum
A map of the potential Interstate 11 route through Nevada.
Large group of playing cards for background.
Carson High invited Tesla to present to interested seniors and their parents about the Tesla Manufacturing Development Program on Friday.
women hand casting a vote
Coach Marco Erickson explains a team building drill to his Lego Robotics crew Thursday at Carson City Montessori Thursday.
Dilley, who said he is related to royalty, displays his crown and Queen Elizabeth bobblehead given to him by his daughter.
Muscle Powered’s Randy Gaa delivers hot, nutritious meals through his new program, Meals on Two Wheels, in cooperation with the Carson City Senior Center’s Meals on Wheels program.
tax tips phrase made from metallic letterpress type on wooden tray
Set Of Tools For Gardener And Flowerpots In Garden
women hand casting a vote
Celebration Of Life on March 30, 2018 from 1 pm.to 5 pm Special presentation for George life at 2 pm at Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home on 3945 Fairview Drive, Carson City, NV. Finger foods will be served.
Wet and snowy weather has put a damper on track workouts for athletes at Carson, Dayton and Sierra Lutheran high schools.
Caroline, Martin named to NABC District 17 1st team RENO – University of Nevada juniors Jordan Caroline and Caleb Martin have been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches District 17 first team. The duo helped the Wolf Pack capture back-to-back Mountain West regular season titles and make consecutive trips to the NCAA Tournament.
LaNita Peoples, 70, of Carson City has passed away on March 10, 2018 and is in trusted care of Autumn Funerals and Cremations, 775-888-6800.
Goldie Bacon, 89, of Dayton, has passed away on March 12, 2018 and is in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals and Cremations, 775-888-6800.
WNC business instructor Roberta Butterfield, right, and her daughter, Kasha, will have their heads shaved on Friday, March 16 in a fundraiser for St. Baldrick’s Foundation.
Carson City lodging properties saw a record 27 percent increase in revenue in 2017. The Epic Rides Carson City Off-Road, in its second year, is one of the major outdoor recreation and sports tourism events credited in the success.
Nick Aliberti and his daughter Leone, 2, enjoy a recent lunch at The Union. New Carson City Culture and Tourism Authority numbers show overnight visitors spent $85 million in Carson City in 2017.
Warren F. Dombrowski, 72, died March 13, 2018 in Gardnerville, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
UNLV guard Jordan Johnson (24) looks to a loose ball between Nevada guard Hallice Cooke (13) and guard Kendall Stephens (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball quarterfinals game in the Mountain West Conference tournament Thursday, March 8, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/L.E. Baskow)
It is with great sadness that the family of Diann Ritter(Davis) announce her passing on January 15, 2018 at Banner Churchill Community Hospital. She was 83 years of age.
The view at Kirkwood Mountain Resort at 7 a.m. Wednesday, March 14.
Nevada’s Jordan Caroline, left, ties up the Aztec’s Jordan Schakel in the second half of their semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference Championships Friday at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Cassie Jones finished second at last year's Reno Marathon.
Tahoe/Douglas Elks Lodge No. 2670 Hoop Shoot winner, Dustin Campini, age 10-11 boys division. Campini won at the regional shoot in Las Vegas March 3. Campini and his family will travel to Chicago for the National Finals April 21. From left: Rich Jones, Leading Knight; Cheryl Peddicord, Exalted Ruler; Dustin Campini and Gary Wendt, Tahoe/Douglas Elks Hoop Shoot Chairman.
The Stodieck Ranch.
RENO — There is no quit in the Carson Senators, and they proved that in their league opener against Reno.
RENO – One thing Nevada will bring Friday afternoon at Bridgestone Arena is NCAA Tournament experience, though all of it was from other schools.
Debra Garner’s jalapeño artichoke dip with whole grain crackers.
Lance Lattin
Destry Johnson
Some of the oldest petroglyphs in the world are located north west of Fallon near Winnemucca lake.
New works by Tatiana “Tanya” Sozvirskaya are on display at the County Administration Building, 155 North Taylor Street, as this is her second exhibit with the County.
Don’t Skip Out on Me by Willy Vlautin
Health food for fitness concept with fresh fruit, vegetables, pulses, herbs, spices, nuts, grains and pulses. High in anthocyanins, antioxidants,smart carbohydrates, omega 3 fatty acids, minerals and vitamins.
Fallon’s Chance Wood works on his short game in practice last week.
Fallon’s Chase Irvin avoids being tagged by Spanish Springs on Saturday at Damonte Ranch High School.
The scores were not a true indication of how Lester de Braga felt about his Greenwave baseball team.
A change at the helm hasn’t altered the Fallon boys’ golf team’s goal this season.
Ali Norcutt, a freshman at Oasis Academy in Fallon, and Cason Webb, a junior at Churchill County High School, ride in a rodeo held last month.
Churchill County High School freshman Bethie Ikonen participates in the Pahrump High School and Junior High Rodeo.
Oasis Academy Bighorns boys lacrosse team
The Oasis Academy Bighorns boys lacrosse team opened the 2018 season on the road at Bishop Manogue High School on Wednesday night. The Bighorns jumped out early off the faceoff win by midfielder Trent Thorn leading to a quick goal by midfielder Josh Carter. The Bighorns continued to build its lead in the first quarter with a goal by freshman midfielder Samuel Robertson.
Margaret Phenix, 95, died March 12, 2018 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
Viola Martin, 87, passed away on March 06, 2018 in Carson City. Arrangements are in the care of Nevada Funeral Services, 775-883-5500.
The Nevada Wolf Pack and the Oakland Raiders. An odd couple? Maybe. Take a closer look, and the teams have a common thread. Both are teams that have provided new homes for guys who were cut somewhere else and want a second chance; guys unhappy with playing time; guys unhappy with their role on the team. Guys just unhappy, period.
Glenn Earl Potts, 70 , of Fallon, NV, passed away on Sunday March 4, 2018. Arrangements are in the care of Smith’s Family Funeral Home.
Chris Cordes, age 86, a lifelong Carson Valley resident, peacefully passed on the evening of March 9th, 2018.
“Very Bear and The Butterfly” by David Wise is available at childrenleadingchildren.com or mrdavidwise.com. The Kindle version will be sold on Amazon starting March 15.
Errors hurt the Lady Wave softball team’s season debut last weekend but Fallon rebounded with a win in the final game.
Nevada forward Cody Martin successfully makes an underhand layup Friday in the semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference Championships at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Elks Lodge Secretary Sabina Bye, co-bulliten editor Frank Furnari, Treasurer Karyl Summers, Exalted Ruler Kent Mayer and Nevada State Elks Association Vice President Al Bye all celebrate the Elks Lodge 150 year anniversary Sunday in Carson City.
The frequent highway crossing of wild horses in Mound House east of Carson City was common during the summer.
Fred, an oragne tabby cat, loves being outdoors, but his paws can get frostpite in cold weather. Make sure he's inside at nighttime.
Eric Musselman reminded everyone last week in Las Vegas just what he thinks about his Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball team. “We certainly feel we’re one of the best teams in the country without question,” Musselman said.
Sierra Lutheran has high hopes for 2018 after notching a 10-2 league record last year en route to a playoff appearance.
RENO — Nevada’s basketball season has been in the national news throughout the season, and the Pack is about to get even more exposure.
Nevada season-ticket holder Charlotte LaCombe of Carson City shows her support Friday for the Wolf Pack at theThomas & Mack Center.
The Howlers energize the arena prior to the Nevada men’s game against UNLV on Thursday at the Mountain West Conference tournament.
The Howlers, the University of Nevada band (background) and the spirit squad welcome Wolf Pack fans to a pregame party before Thursday’s game against UNLV.
Carson City Sheriff’s Deputy Jessica Dickey and Bekah Bock, a social worker with the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, talk with a homeless man in Carson City on March 8. Bock works closely with specially trained deputies on the Mobile Outreach and Safety Team to help connect people in the community with local mental health resources.
Leonard Forland, age 98, of Carson City, NV passed away on March 11, 2018. Arrangements in the trusted care of Fitzhenry’s Funeral Home.
Joe Ysais, 79, died February 12, 2018 in Carson City. Arrangements are in the care of Nevada Funeral Services, 775-883-5500.
Drusilla A. Bernard, age 71, of Carson City, Nevada, passed away on February 23, 2018. Arrangements are is the care of Walton’s Chapel of the Valley.
Cynthia M. Kizer, 54 of Dayton, passed away on March 8, 2018, arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775- 888-6800.
RENO — Nevada is going dancing for the second straight year. The Wolf Pack, 27-7, received a No. 7 seeding as an at-large team and will play Texas, 19-14, of the Big 12, also an at-large team, Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Bridgestone Arena.
The Wolf Pack’s Jordan Caroline stretches for a basket Friday in the semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference Championships at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Nevada forward Cody Martin successfully makes an underhand layup Friday in the semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference Championships at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS — There seems little doubt, at least from people at the Mountain West Tournament, that Nevada will make it to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year.
San Diego State players celebrate their 82-75 win against New Mexico in the Mountain West Conference championship Saturday in Las Vegas.
The Ormsby House as shown in 2015.
The Ormsby House.
The Ormsby House will be on the Board of Supervisors agenda.
Nevada’s Tiege Zeller (3) goes after an offensive rebound Friday with Boise State’s A’shanti Coleman and Shalen Shaw trying to reach the ball during the women’s Mountain West Conference championship game.
Third baseman Abel Carter jumps above a sliding Sean Dunkelman of Douglas on Saturday at Ron McNutt Field.
Carson High’s baseball team split its two games at the Mike Bearman Tournament on Saturday at Ron McNutt Field.
Students who participated in the conference in Las Vegas.
CHS senior Morgan Nelson, GNCU Education Branch Coordinator Julie Slocum, and CHS senior Derek Redlark are seen at the credit union’s educational branch inside Carson High School.
CHS teachers Robben Williams and Patrick Tobin in Dress for Success.
Phillip Brady
CHS students Emily and Raelin dressing for success.
CHS student Riley Dunn looking sharp in Dress for Success at CHS.
CHS student Lucas Van Brow Dressing for Success at CHS.
CHS staff winner of the Dress for Success, English teacher Robben Williams
CHS Principal Tasha Fuson and CCSD Superintendant Richard Stokes participating in Dress for Success.
CHS Mr. Carson High pyramid of male contestants
CHS finance manager Robin Bleuss Dressing for Success
CHS Captains Evan Cherpeski and Sadie Share are pictured with the award for 3rd place in public forum debate in the league and 2nd in duo interpretation for the second year in a row.
Yes, Ill admit it, I was hoping for the Cinderella ending for the Nevada women’s basketball team. Yes, I wanted Cinderella to go dancing.
LAS VEGAS — Senior Trey Kell willed San Diego State to the Mountain West Championship on Saturday afternoon.
Sierra Lutheran has high hopes for 2018 after notching a 10-2 league record last year en route to a playoff appearance.
LAS VEGAS — The band’s rhythm from horns and percussion permeated the still Las Vegas morning in front of The Palms Casino Resort.
Nevada head coach Eric Musselman is furious after a referee's foul call in Friday's game against San Diego State.
The Wolf Pack’s Hallice Cooke can only watch from the bench Friday after fouling out late in the second half in the semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference Championships at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Nevada’s Caleb Martin drives toward the basket Friday as San Diego State’s Jeremy Hemsley guards the Wolf Pack forward in the semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference Championships at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Nevada coach Eric Musselman is furious with a referee's foul call during Friday's game against San Diego State.
Nevada forward Cody Martin successfully makes an underhand layup Friday in the semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference Championships at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Nevada guard Jordan Caroline (24) is fouled on a rebound grab by San Diego State guard Trey Kell (3) during the first period of an NCAA college basketball semifinals game in the Mountain West Conference tournament Friday, March 9, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/L.E. Baskow)
Nevada starters sit on the bench in disbelief after the Wolf Pack’s loss Friday to San Diego State in the semifinal game of the Mountain West Conference Championships at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas. From left are Jordan Caroline, Caleb Martin, Elijah Foster and Cody Martin.
Halie Bergman of Nevada tries to block Boise State’s Braydey Hodgins from making a layup Friday during the women’s Mountain West Conference championship game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Nevada guard T Moe prepares to release the ball Friday for a free throw during the women’s Mountain West Conference championship game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
The Nevada bench is in disbelief after Boise State scored the winning basket with no time left Friday for a 62-60 come-from-behind victory in the women’s Mountain West Conference championship game at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Pitcher Jared Barnard looks back a Central Catholic base runner Friday at Ron McNutt field.
LAS VEGAS — Nevada coach Eric Musselman was quick to point out the free throw edge that San Diego State enjoyed Friday night.
The Carson High baseball team split two games Friday on the second day of the Mike Bearman Tournament at CHS.
LAS VEGAS — Nevada was one of several teams in Division I that had not suffered a double-digit loss all season. That changed Friday night in the Mountain West semifinals, as the Wolf Pack was pounded, 90-73, by red-hot San Diego State at the Thomas & Mack Center.
LAS VEGAS – Oh so close. Nevada came within a split second of securing its first NCAA bid Friday afternoon against Boise State.
Robert W. Curtis, 88, of Carson City, passed away March 8, 2018. Walton’s Chapel of the Valley is trusted with arrangements, 775-882-4965.
Washoe Lake State Park is hosting three programs this month: Washoe Lake Birds on March 24; a full moon hike on March 30; and an Easter egg hunt on March 31.
ilvia M. Parsley, 90, of Dayton NV., passed away March 4th, 2018 surrounded by her family at home.
Joseph Louis Erquiaga, life long resident of Fallon, passed away unexpectedly on March 2, 2018.
Susan was born in West Hollywood to James and Sarah Everett, and raised in Bakersfield, CA.
Nevada SBA Administrative Officer Sabrina Abousaleh, left, swears in new Nevada Service Area Manager Rachel Dahl.
Kathleen (Kathy) Graham (Bayat), was born to Ellie and Bob Graham of Carson City on August 23, 1945. She passed away suddenly in Fort Bragg, CA.
Brandon McCoy (44) of UNLV fouls Nevada’s Josh Hall in the first half Thursday.
Brandon McCoy (44) of UNLV fouls Nevada’s Josh Hall in the first half Thursday.
Nevada’s Kendall Stephens tries to block UNLV’s Kris Clyburn under the Rebels’ basket.
Nevada’s Jordan Caroline (24) and UNLV’s Shakur Juiston try to outstretch each other for a ball on the backboard.
Shortstop Jared Barnard scoops up a Fallon grounder Thursday at Ron McNutt Field.
Senior Abel Carter rounds 2nd base after blasting a triple early in the game against the Fallon Greenwave Thursday at Ron McNutt Field.
LAS VEGAS — Nevada hopes to make a little history when it squares off against top-seeded Boise State on Friday at noon in the Mountain West women’s championship game. Nevada reached the conference finals for the first time since 2009, but the school has never made it to the NCAA. The Pack wants to change that.
Ben Nelson turned in a strong performance on the mound as the Carson High baseball team opened its season with a 7-4 win against Fallon on Thursday in the Mike Bearman Tournament.
The 'Sharks' listen to Brianna Duckworth's and Anna Soulier's Shark Tank presentation Thursday at Carson High.
Brianna Duckworth and Anika Soulier present their Shark Tank project 'Rollectric' Thursday afternoon at Carson High.
LAS VEGAS — For 20 minutes, the Nevada offense was stuck in the mud; spinning its wheels. Then it started to rain 3s, and all was right with the world.
Caroline Coleman
Amy O'Flaherty
Karen Horne
Nursing staff Highland Manor of Fallon receives Pinnacle Quality Insight’s 2018 Customer Experience Award and celebrates with a lunch.
Bill West of Bareknuckle Brand Marketing.
The water level at Lahontan Reservoir is more than 245,000 acre-feet as of this week.
Cooperative Extension offers “Choosing the right tomato for you” March 13 as part of the Gardening in Nevada series.
Looking for a home: Rita, a beautiful gray-brown tabby, is six years old. She loves to talk and surprisingly likes to play in water. I always thought cats hated water until I met Rita. Come out and let her tell you a story. Rita is charming!
Lily is a three-year-old female border collie/Lab mix who would love a home with no cats but she does love other dogs.
The Susan Werner Trip plays in Fallon on May 24.
Fallon senior Jake Wickizer fields a flyball during practice this week.
Fallon junior Hayden Strasdin works in the bullpen during practice this week.
Fallon senior Stacy Kalt prepares to through during infield drills.
Fallon senior Faith Cornmesser works in the bullpen during practice.
Fun fact. The Greenwave leads the Silver State in state baseball championships.
After a solid playing career for Fallon when it competed in the 4A and five years of assisting the Spanish Springs softball program, Kasey (Beach) Chu has returned home.
This year saw the best February on record for Greenwave athletics.
Nevada State Railroad Museum volunteer Susie Kapahee reads “The Little Engine That Could” to youngsters in the debut of “Story Time” at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City. The new program will be held every other Saturday.
Alan Reid and Rob van Sante
Nevada fans sing and celebrate as their team leads UNLV during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament Thursday in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s thrilling rally in the second half kept the Wolf Pack faithful on the edge of their seats for most of the game Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Conference Championships in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS – Nevada was struggling in the first half, badly in need of a spark, and it came from sophomore Josh Hall.
Doug Knuth has done it again. The Nevada Wolf Pack athletic director has breathed life into a dormant Nevada Wolf Pack basketball program for the second time in just three years.
Bob is survived by his beloved wife Margie McKinnish of 65 years. He is also survived by his sister Katie Rowe and his children, Vicki McKinnish, Laurie McKinnish, Jeffrey McKinnish (passed in 2017), Lisa Rankin McKinnish, and David McKinnish, wife Susan, dozens of wonderful Grandchildren, and Great Grand children.
June Joplin will sing with the Mile High Jazz Band on March 13.
A fatal crash happened in Lyon County on Monday.
Wes Mauch of Lake Matthews, Calif. heads north on S. Carson St. with his cross Wednesday morning.
LAS VEGAS – The Cinderella run continues. The Nevada women’s basketball team, the No. 7 seed, finds itself one victory away from its first NCAA Tournament berth after upsetting Wyoming, 67-63, in the Mountain West semifinals Wednesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
UNLV's Jordan Johnson (24) passes the ball over Nevada's Jordan Caroline, left, and Cody Martin on Feb. 28. UNLV beat Air Force on Wednesday in the Mountain West tournament, setting up a Thursday rematch with the Wolf Pack.
Gov. Brian Sandoval speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for the Interstate 11/Boulder City Bypass project near Boulder City on April 6, 2015.
Career and Technical Education Shark Tank 2017 participants. The 2018 Shark Tank is today and Friday at Carson High School.
LAS VEGAS — Utah State shook off a nightmarish first 8 1/2 minutes, and rallied for a 76-65 win over Colorado State in the opening round of the Mountain West Championships at the Thomas & Mack Center Wednesday afternoon.
Carson City Triad presents Aging in Nevada and the Sanford Center for Aging, a presentation on senior wellness, at 11:45 a.m. Friday. The presentation is free and open to the public.
Give you eyes and your mind a break. Put down the technology.
LAS VEGAS — Jordan Caroline is playing some of his best basketball of the season, and he’s made no secret he likes playing at Thomas & Mack. In his five games at Thomas & Mack, including last season’s conference tournament, Caroline has scored 97 points and grabbed 49 rebounds.
Bill West of Bareknuckle Brand Marketing.
Caleb Martin drives to the basket against San Diego State guard Trey Kell on Saturday.
San Diego State forward Matt Mitchell (11), center, shoots as Nevada guard Kendall Stephens (21), right, and forward Cody Martin (11), left, defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 3, 2018, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Freshman Kailee Luschar lays down a bunt against Reed on Thursday at CHS.
RENO — Throw out the season-ending loss to San Diego State in what was a meaningless game, and Nevada enters the Mountain West Championship in good shape.
The Perlan Project team posing with the space craft.
The Perlan II can reach altidtudes of up to 90,000 feet at the edge of space.
A conceptual design of South Carson Street.
Looking south on S. Carson St. Friday. The city is looking at redesign possibilities and will hold a public meeting Wednesday.
Carson City Elks Lodge No. 2177 held its installation of officers last to honor those who are serving until April 1. They are Exalted Ruler (Lodge President) Kent Mayer and Leading Knight Skip Reed, Loyal Knight Bruce Jurgensen, Lecturing Knight Jim Masterson (Vice Presidents). Also installed were Secretary Sabina Bye, Treasurer Karyl Summers, Esquire Al Bergstrom, Chaplain Jerry Saich, Inner Guard Karen Herbert, Tiler Shelly Clement, Trustee Wayne Willson. For information about Elk charities or membership, call 775-882-2177.
Increased truck traffic is expected as the Lompa Ranch Development project gets underway.
Lompa Ranch truck route map
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Man Potatoes
Simply put, the Nevada players and coaches feel they have done enough to make the NCAA tournament no matter what transpires at this week’s Mountain West Championship. Nevada (26-6, 15-3) enters the tournament as the No. 1 seed for the second straight season. The Pack is ranked 22nd in the AP poll.
Carson High starts the 2018 softball season Thursday in Elk Grove at the annual Sacramento Tournament of Champions with a new coaching staff and limited outside work.
Commissioners approved a lease agreement for a small sign on county property next to U.S Highway 50 near Harrigan Road, which will be replaced by a billboard.
The Nevada Veterans Coalition will conduct a military service for 15 veterans this month at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Members of the coalition place urns in the columbarium during the February service.
Archery students who competed in the state title include, standing, from left, Jessica Bolling, Cody Sponsler, Ben Bake, Josh Evans, Broder Thurston, Faith Cornmesser and Shelbi Schultz. Kneeling, from left, are Victoria Martin, Joseph Harmony, Sawyer Gregersen, Joie Gibbons, Will Swisher, Emily Rozzell, Darby Cecil and Willow Peterson.
Fallon's Ben Dooley has been nearly unstoppable this season, winning two tournaments, as he gears toward the postseason next month.
Fallon’s Tommy McCormick prepares to face off in the 3A state tournament at the Orleans Arena on Friday.
Dana was born the oldest daughter of Clyde and Eva Smart. In spite of being born without the use of her legs she never failed to lead a full and independent life. She attended college in Elko winning class president her Senior year, lived in Europe, and enjoyed a long marriage to Mike O’Flaherty.
Richard Lawnton Giantvalley 82, was born on February 22nd, 1935 to Lawton Giantvalley and Thelma Hartsock, in Oakland Ca. He passed away on February 18th, 2018 in Carson City, NV. He was predeceased by his parents and sister Donna Gale.
Linda Rothery, left, filed for clerk/treasure on Monday. Waiting to file are incumbents Denise Mondhink-Felton (assessor), center, and Tasha Hessey (recorder).
Richard Hickox, right, a captain with the Churchill County Sheriff’s Office, filed for the open sheriff’s position Monday morning Waiting in line is Art Mallory, who filed for district attorney.
From left, veterans Joseph Barbeau, Forest Ladd and Robert Ornelas along with Veterans Healing Camp President Shahla Fadaie invite all local veterans to a free retreat from March 25-27.
Fumie Oba, 79, of Minden, NV, passed away on March 4th, 2018. Arrangements are in the care of Nevada Funeral Services.
Jeff Anderson and Chad Blanchard educating the youth.
Jeff Anderson, hydrologist for the Natural Resource Conservation Service, measures the snowpack with a special tool.
A 2018 Election Vote button on a pile of other buttons
Yerington High School’s Grey Hunt recites a poem during the 2018 Nevada Poetry Out Loud State Finals on Saturday at KNPB in Reno. Hunt won the state competition and will represent the state at the Poetry Out Loud National Finals next month.
Nevada guard Jordan Caroline (24) reacts after turning over the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against San Diego State Saturday, March 3, 2018, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Nevada head coach Eric Musselman, left, reacts alongside assistant coach Johnny Jones during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against San Diego State Saturday, March 3, 2018, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Few coaches in the history of Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball finish a job as well as Eric Musselman. In Musselman’s first year at Nevada in 2015-16, he immediately changed the culture and the direction of the program, winning the College Basketball Invitational.
Dayton High softball coach Dusti Houk is hoping experience pays big dividends this season.
A large bird feeder hangs from a pole.
JoAnne Skelly’s small bird feeder dangles from a custom hanger and prevents squirrels from pilfering its contents.
tax tips phrase made from metallic letterpress type on wooden tray
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Joseph Yearn and Quentin Knowles work in a nursing class at Western Nevada College in Carson City, Nev., on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.
Arlynne Chevins, 96 of Dayton, passed away on February 28, 2018, arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, 775-888-6800.
Faye Dunaway, left, and Warren Beatty present the award for best picture at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Faye Dunaway, left, and Warren Beatty present the award for best picture at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Gary Oldman accepts the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for "Darkest Hour" at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Frances McDormand accepts the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" as Jennifer Lawrence and Jodie Foster look on from right at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Frances McDormand accepts the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" as Jennifer Lawrence and Jodie Foster look on from right at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Sam Rockwell, from left, winner of the award for best performance by an actor in a supporting role for "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri", Frances McDormand, winner of the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri", Allison Janney, winner of the award for best performance by an actress in a supporting role for "I, Tonya", and Gary Oldman, winner of the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for "Darkest Hour", pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Allison Janney, winner of the award for best performance by an actress in a supporting role for "I, Tonya", attends the Governors Ball after the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Eric Jamison/Invision/AP)
Ashley Judd, from left, Annabella Sciorra and Salma Hayek speak at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Jimmy Kimmel speaks at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Guillermo del Toro, winner of the award for best director for "The Shape of Water" celebrates in the audience at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Guillermo del Toro and the cast and crew of "The Shape of Water" accept the award for best picture at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Jamie-Sue Coleman was born in San Bernardino, California on August 16, 1958 to James and Susanna Blackledge and passed away peacefully at home in Reno, Nevada on February 25, 2018.
Nevada's Caleb Martin (10) shoots during the second half against San Diego State on Saturday.
Nevada's Jordan Caroline reacts after losing the ball during the second half of Saturday's game at San Diego State.
Third baseman Abel Carter grabs a grounder last season in a playoff game against Damonte Ranch.
SAN DIEGO — San Diego State’s three seniors came up big on Senior Night, giving the Aztecs some momentum going into the Mountain West Conference Tournament.
A record 79 Jump Start students from seven high schools and two academies were part of Western Nevada College’s 2017 Commencement class last May.
Honest Horses: A Portrait of the Mustang in the Great Basin is part of the Nevada Touring Initiative-Traveling Exhibition Program and is showing at Western Nevada College in Carson City until April 13.
Paula Morin spent three years taking photos of wild horses in the Great Basin.
Carson Tahoe Health’s redesigned website features an interactive provider and location directory, enhanced navigation, wellness blogs, local emergency alerts, and more.
Phillip Brady
Student of the Week Jakob Carlson
Robotics team Cyber Mafia at the State Championship.
Members of the CHS robotics team, Cyber Mafia, dropped by the branch inside the school to deliver a thank you to GNCU Branch Coordinator Julie Slocum.
When Carson High takes the field for its baseball opener against Fallon, there will be a lot of new faces on the 20-man roster — 12, to be exact.
A story that appeared in the San Diego Union Tribune this past week said Mountain West Commissioner Craig Thompson had talks with Gonzaga about becoming a conference member.
Nevada State Museum volunteer Cliff Dunseth talks about the history of Coin Press No. 1 to museum visitors. The museum will be holding a two-day training session for new and existing volunteers March 26-27.
Jason Gardner competes in the newspaper toss during the End of Bike Week Party on Friday evening in McFadden Plaza.
Nevada's Cody Martin, left, leads a fast break against Colorado State on Feb. 25. The Pack ends the regular season Saturday at San Diego State.
Last week’s Atlanta race dodged the raindrops, and Kevin Harvick’s Ford absolutely dominated the proceedings. Only Brad Keselowski’s Ford was able to get anywhere near Harvick, who not only won the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup race but overcame an air gun failure that required a second pit stop. Harvick now joins Austin Dillon as a lock-in for the postseason playoffs.
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners approved a 178-home project north of Haystack Drive near Sunridge when they meet on Thursday.
No. 21 NEVADA (26-5, 15-2) AT SAN DIEGO STATE (18-10, 10-7) When: Saturday, 7 p.m. Where: Viejas Arena (12,414)
A large portion of a tree fell during the storm at the Capitol Hill Apartments as seen here Friday morning on Telegraph St.
A Douglas County plow driver clears Sundridge Drive just below Sierra Lutheran High School Friday morning.
Kids frolic in the snow Friday morning at the Kings Canyon trailhead.
Natalia Sulprizio slides down Daggett Drive Friday morning in west Carson City.
Gilbert Leo Lujan passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018 in Carson City, NV, with his wife and family by his side.
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt will visit the Fernley Republican Women March 20 at Fernley City Hall, 595 Silver Lace Blvd.
DAYTON — A year ago, Dayton High’s baseball team could win a game by out-slugging an opponent or getting a well-pitched game.
From left, veterans Joseph Barbeau, Forest Ladd and Robert Ornelas along with Veterans Healing Camp President Shahla Fadaie invite all local veterans to a free retreat from March 25-27.
Carson City today lost one of its famous pizza makers and most beloved Greeks.
The storm the National Weather Service Reno previewed as the “biggest storm of 2018” is moving through the Lake Tahoe area, and has delivered 36 inches of snow to the slopes of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe with another foot of snow expected to fall by Saturday night.
The storm the National Weather Service Reno previewed as the “biggest storm of 2018” is moving through the Lake Tahoe area, and has delivered 36 inches of snow to the slopes of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe with another foot of snow expected to fall by Saturday night.
The storm the National Weather Service Reno previewed as the “biggest storm of 2018” is moving through the Lake Tahoe area, and has delivered 36 inches of snow to the slopes of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe with another foot of snow expected to fall by Saturday night.
The storm the National Weather Service Reno previewed as the “biggest storm of 2018” is moving through the Lake Tahoe area, and has delivered 36 inches of snow to the slopes of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe with another foot of snow expected to fall by Saturday night.
The storm the National Weather Service Reno previewed as the “biggest storm of 2018” is moving through the Lake Tahoe area, and has delivered 36 inches of snow to the slopes of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe with another foot of snow expected to fall by Saturday night.
The storm the National Weather Service Reno previewed as the “biggest storm of 2018” is moving through the Lake Tahoe area, and has delivered 36 inches of snow to the slopes of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe with another foot of snow expected to fall by Saturday night.
The storm the National Weather Service Reno previewed as the “biggest storm of 2018” is moving through the Lake Tahoe area, and has delivered 36 inches of snow to the slopes of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe with another foot of snow expected to fall by Saturday night.
Motorists drive on Highway 50 at the Clear Creek turn off.
2.5 inches overnight at the Nevada Appeal.
The snow near Geoff Dornan's home at 5,280 feet above sea level north of Reno.
Peavine Peak north of Reno which, a week ago, had no snow.
Jared Daniel Dempsey, age 27, born on July 19, 1990 in Carson City, NV passed away peacefully on February 21, 2018 at the Carson Tahoe Aftercare Facility surrounded by his loving family.
Sarai Jauregui-Rivas, 14, of the CHS Robotics Team gives Carson City School Superintendent Richard Stokes a lesson on how to drive one of the team's robots Wednesday night at the high school.
Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura playing against San Diego on Feb. 22. Reports say the Mountain West Conference is discussing Gonzaga joining the league for basketball.
Mountain West men’s basketball could look different by this time next year. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported this week the conference has been in expansion talks with Gonzaga.
Mark Salinas, director of arts and culture for Carson City, has been appointed to the board of the Nevada Arts Council by Gov. Brian Sandoval.
Carson High School’s band program is in need of new music stands, percussion instruments and other equipment. An annual wine and silent auction fundraiser on March 9 will help meet that need.
Leta Otuafi (24) glides toward the bucket Saturday at Lawlor Events Center.
Greenwave players rush center court at the final buzzer in Reno Saturday.
An example of the ticks used in Monika Gulia-Nuss’ lab that demonstrate the differences between an unfed and blood fed larvae. Photo taken by Andrew Nuss, assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Caption: The artwork of Keven Bell is now showing through March 24 at the Churchill Arts Council. A reception for Bell, though, is March 10 from 5-7 p.m.
Head Coach Anne Smith rallies her squad towards the end of the game Saturday in Reno.
Fallon's Elijah Jackson shoots a basket past Spring Creek's Jake Oliphant during regionals.
The season opener wasn’t on the court. It was in the seats.
A quick turnaround that even caught its coach by surprise was recognized by the rest of the league as the Greenwave boys basketball team stunned the 3A to finish second in the league after taking fifth last year.
veryone was gunning for them all season and not once did they back down.
Lily is a three-year-old female border collie/Lab mix who would love a home with no cats but she does love other dogs.
Looking for a home: Boss, an adorable Catahoula-pit mix, is four years old. He is so cute and loves to play ball so much that he plays by himself. Boss needs a home with no other pets or children. If you can throw a ball, come out and play a game with him.
herbs and spices on white wood table
Star Bart Hyde and student Jordan Medrano dance during last year's Dancing With the Stars Event.
Carson City families can register their child for kindergarten starting March 5. Registration for pre-kindergarten, open to children who will be age 4 by Sept. 30, opens March 12.
Shane Mitchell Quilling, 53, was born January 1, 1965 to Douglas and Tammy Quilling. Shane passed away unexpectedly at Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada on Saturday, February 24, 2018. He was surrounded by his three children, family, and best friends.
Ryan Gabriel Kraten, 24, died February 27, 2018 in Reno, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, 775-882-1766.
Matt Pendola of Bodhi Tree Massage Therapy demonstrates his chair massage technique Wednesday night.
Carson High is bustling with energy and people Wednesday night during the CTE Fair.
Healthy Trees Arborist Tom Wion demonstrates a stationary rope technique (SRT) for CTE Fair participants Wednesday night at CHS.
3d rendering robot assembly line in car factory
Nevada's Jodan Caroline (24) shoots as UNLV's Brandon McCoy defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
LAS VEGAS — Jordan Caroline says Thomas & Mack is his favorite place to play. If you look at his numbers at the Las Vegas venue, it’s easy to see why
Nevada's Caleb Martin (10) defends UNLV's Jovan Mooring (30) during the first half Wednesday.
LAS VEGAS — Revenge is oh so sweet, especially when it comes against your hated rival. Nevada went on a 39-14 surge to end the first half en route to a 101-75 win over UNLV Wednesday night at Thomas & Mack, avenging its only home loss of the season.
