Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is officially opening for the season Tuesday. They’re the first resort to do so in the Sierrs, and will offer the beginner ski trail accessed by the Wizard chairlift from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week. They continue to make snow, now that temperatures are dropping, and have…… MORE
Officials Name The Doctor in Charge of Next Week’s Execution
Officials have named the replacement for the doctor who resigned last week after signing off on the lethal injection plan for Nevada’s first execution in over a decade. Jordan Smith, of the state attorney general’s office, told a judge Monday in Las Vegas that Dr. Leon Ravin has replaced Dr. John DiMuro as the state’s…… MORE
Reno Receives Grant For Traner Pool Renovation Project
The City of Reno will receive an $800,000 grant from The William N. Pennington Foundation for the Traner Pool renovation project. The grant ensures that the City will be able to reopen Traner Pool by next June. Construction is projected to take place from February to May of next year. Traner Pool was vandalized last…… MORE
Fallon Woman Recovering After Being Shot by Her Roommate
A Fallon woman is in the hospital recovering from a gunshot wound after being shot November 5th. Churchill County Deputies were called shortly after 6pm Sunday to reports of a shooting on Silas Street in Fallon. The victim had been shot in a home she shares with three people. One of those three, 25-year-old Matthew…… MORE
Utility Work on Sullivan Lane May Cause Delays This Week
The Regional Transportation Commission will be working on underground utilities on Sullivan Lane Tuesday and Wednesday as part of the 4th Street/Prater Way Bus RAPID Transit Project. Due to construction, Sullivan Lane from F Street to Prater Way will be down to two lanes, with one lane open in each direction. Drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians are urged…… MORE
ACLU Continues Efforts to Stop Nevada Execution
Ely State Prison is the site of the first execution planned in the Silver State in around a decade, but the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada says it shouldn’t go on, and has drawn up a petition to stop it.… MORE
Public Meetings That Could Affect Sage Grouse Habitat
The Bureau of Land Management has been holding public hearings in the Northern California town of Alturas about potential changes that could allow more drilling and mining on land currently protected as habitat for sage grouse. … MORE
The Veteran’s Guesthouse Fundraising Raffle is Underway
The Veteran’s Guest House “Salute and Support Our Veterans” annual fundraising raffle is underway. Buy a ticket for a chance to win big bucks, and help the non profit with their annual expenses.… MORE
Reward Offered in Downtown Reno Murder Case
Reno Police say they’re looking for the person who shot and killed a woman who was found after her car drove into a building on Parkview Street November 2nd. Police were called to the scene around 4:22 a.m. last Thursday, and when they showed up they discovered 26 year old Luz Linares with gunshot wounds…… MORE
CALTrans Closing Some Roadways Due to Weather Conditions
CALTrans has decided to close some roadways prior to worsening weather conditions. Highway 4 from Silver Creek Campground to Lake Alpine closes at noon Thursday. Sonora Pass has already closed from Pickel to Kennedy meadows over the weekend. They’re keeping Monitor Pass open for now, but that could change if enough snow accumulates. The passes…… MORE
