The annual Sheep Dip Show will hold its final performances this weekend. Sheep Dip is a Reno tradition that dates back to the 1960’s. Once a year, cast members gather together to perform skits making fun of local politicians and news makers. Ron Smith has been part of the event since the very beginning. He told…… MORE
Carson City is Getting a Disc Golf Course
Carson City is getting a disc golf course. The Disc Golf Course Complex Project is going to have an 18 hole course, and a nine hole course when it’s completed. The project near the gun range is expected to open to the public sometime this year, but here’s still lots of work to be done…… MORE
Silver Springs Man Found Guilty of Assault With a Deadly Weapon
A Silver Springs man has been found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon for an incident involving threats against law enforcement. A Yerington jury found Florencio Brito guilty on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, and not guilty of one more count. May 2nd, police responded to a domestic battery report in…… MORE
Nevada School Teacher Pleads Guilty to Meth Possession
A 4th grade teacher has pleaded guilty to possession of Methamphetamine. 37-year-old Charlotte Rhoden of Carlin entered the plea to the single count as part of a plea-bargain agreement during her arraignment in Elko District Court. The Elko County School District placed the fourth-grade teacher at Carlin Combine Schools on paid administrative leave following her…… MORE
Man Missing Since October Sought in Lyon County
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office detectives are asking for the public’s help finding a man reported missing. 33-year-old Frank Greene was last seen by a friend October 16th, about 2AM. Greene told the friend he planned to walk along the Carson River in Dayton. The friend reported him missing in October, but the case went to…… MORE
Harry Reid Urges Romney to Challenge Trump For GOP Nomination
Retired Nevada Senator Harry Reid is urging Utah Senator Mitt Romney, a fellow Mormon, to challenge President Donald Trump in 2020, and run for President. Of Trump Reid says, “I’ve had dealings with the man, I think he’s amoral. I don’t think he has a conscience.”… MORE
Fresh Snow at Sky Tavern, Time to Sign Up For Lessons
Recent snowfalls have provided more than 30” of fresh snow at Sky Tavern, which means the 70th year of the Junior Ski Program will begin Saturday, January 19. You can register online at “Sky Tavern dot ORG” for the 8-week ski instruction program. Kids from age four to 18 receive instruction for skiing or snowboarding…… MORE
Reno Police Investigating a Hit & Run Crash at Harvard & Vassar
Reno Police are looking for a suspect involved in a hit and run accident at the intersection of Harvard Way and Vassar Street last night. It happened just before 5:30 when a mother and her daughter were walking in the crosswalk. A light blue sedan failed to stop and struck the child. Police say she…… MORE
Middle School Teachers Getting Some STEM Training
Envirolution’s Project ReCharge in partnership with Tesla, Nevada Governor’s Office of Energy, and the NV Energy Foundation are teaching STEM lessons to middle school teachers this week, so they can instruct their students in future lessons.… MORE
Truckee Meadows Water Authority Deferring Planned Rate Increase
Truckee Meadows Water Authority is deferring a rate increase, set to go into effect in May. They say the decision by the TMWA board of directors was due to a positive financial financial position based on high water sales, during unseasonably warm summers. The current plan is to instead raise rates 2.5 percent in May…… MORE
