How Livable is Your Community?

The AARP is out with it’s latest neighborhood “liveability” scores, and they have a website you can enter your zipcode, and see the rankings of your neighborhood.MORE

California Poacher Killed Rare Birds, Mountain Lion

California’s Department of Fish and Wildlife has stopped the most prolific poacher of raptors that the state has ever seen. 67 year old Richard Parker was arrested after a witness’ tip led them to his 80 care property in Standish, in Lassen County near the Nevada stateline. Investigators found 126 dead birds including dozens of…MORE

Two Men Being Held in El Dorado County Stabbing Death

Two men are being held in Carson City in connection with a stabbing death in El Dorado County. The stabbing was reported on Pony Express Trail in Pollock Pines Tuesday afternoon. No information has been released about the victim or circumstances of the killing. 42-year-old Johnny Ring was identified early on as a person of…MORE

Phone Scammers Now Posing as Apple Employees

The Douglas County Sheriff’s is warning the public of two recent phone scams that have occurred in Douglas County. In one instance, a resident got a call from “Apple Computer” and was told their computer had been compromised. The caller ID also read “Apple Inc.” The scam caller claimed he’d be working on the computer…MORE

More Renovations Coming to The Sparks Nugget

The Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks will soon begin the renovation and remodeling process of the Front Desk area beginning next month. This project is the next step in the ongoing rejuvenation of the property, purchased by Marnell Gamingin May 2016. The area will be updated with the same “modern lodge” theme utilized in the…MORE

Green Party Supporter Indicted For Petition Fraud

Alleged fraud to gain ballot access by the “Green Party” has led to an indictment. 48 year old Patrick Duffy was indicted by a Clark County Grand Jury on 13 felony charges. Allegedly Duffy falsified the signatures of individuals on petitions to qualify the Nevada Green Party for general election ballot access in 2016, and…MORE

Business Optimism in Nevada Growing, According to Nevada State Bank Survey

An annual survey of small business owners and managers throughout Nevada reveals record levels of confidence in the economy, with more than 87 percent of those surveyed believing Nevada’s economy is headed in the right direction. The by Applied Analysis was conducted during January on behalf of Nevada State Bank. To ensure it is statistically…MORE