[KOH] After a 12-hour meeting Wednesday, and on a party-line vote, Nevada’s Interim Finance Committee put the kibosh on Gov. Lombardo’s attempt to resuscitate the Opportunity Scholarship program. He proposed using unallocated federal COVID funds to make up the gap created by the Democratic-controlled legislature.In a statement, Lombardo said, “In an act of callous partisanship,…… MORE
Lake Tahoe Clarity Still Improving
[KOH] A new report shows efforts to improve Lake Tahoe clarity are working. The annual lake performance report has just been released, and it shows that the amount of light-scattering fine sediment coming into the lake was reduced by 303 tons in 2022. Nitrogen and phosphorus pollution, which contributes to algae growth, also was reduced…… MORE
Mammovan Coming Back to Northern Nevada
[KOH] The Mammovan is headed back to northern Nevada to screen for breast cancer using mammograms. Nevada Health Centers is bringing the van to Carson City Thursday from 7:40 a.m. to , and will be in Sparks, Reno, Lovelock, Fallon, Virginia City, and Incline Village through next week. To make an appointment, call 877-581-6266, or…… MORE
Hit List of Police Officers
[KOH] A Sparks man is accused of posting threats, even keeping a ‘hit list’ of local police. 44-year-old Neil Rick Carroll posted a “hit list” on social media of local police officers. A Storey County deputy was #1 on the list. More concerning is that Carrroll’s name appears on a number of posts to a…… MORE
Four Arson Suspects Arrested
[KOH] Four suspects have been arrested for an arson fire in Winnemucca. On July 25th, a structure fire was reported at Keys Pool Hall downtown. Nevada State Fire Marshal Investigators and Charlie, the Ignitable Liquid detection K-9, determined that the cause of the fire was criminal. Landyn Davis, Zackary Lacey and Anthony Zamayoa of Humboldt…… MORE
Man with Dementia Missing
[KOH] The Reno Police Department is asking for your help finding a man with dementia who is considered to be at risk. 69-year-old James “David” Griffith, 69, was last seen leaving his residence on Butler Street in Reno on Thursday Aug. 3. He’s described as a white male, around 5 ft – 6 inches, 118…… MORE
New Athletic Director for the Senators
[KOH] Carson High School has hired a new athletic director. Thomas Reymer joins the Carson City School District from Incline High School where he was the athletic director and a P.E. teacher since 2015. Reymer replaces former Carson Athletic Director Blair Roman who stepped down after more than 25 years to become the new principal…… MORE
Middle School Janitor Arrested for Sex Trafficking
[KOH] A custodian at a middle school in Las Vegas has been arrested on suspicion of sex trafficking a woman. The woman was reported missing by her mother in mid-July and was found at a medical facility on August 1st. The victim, who is homeless, is accused of engaging in prostitution after the suspect ordered…… MORE
Body Accidentally Cremated
[KOH] A family is suing a funeral home in Las Vegas, claiming their daughter’s body was accidentally cremated. The woman was killed in a murder-suicide last September. The family was planning an open-casket funeral, but says the staff at Davis Funeral Home and Memorial Park cremated the body by mistake. The family has also filed…… MORE
Save the Date for the Cantaloupe Festival
[KOH] The Fallon Cantaloupe Festival & Country Fair returns August 25th through the 27th. The event not only features the sweetest Hearts of Gold melons in the state, but the three-day festival also features 120 vendors, including a variety of food, beverage, shopping, and non-profit vendors, a Cantaloupe Beer Garden, presented by Just In Time…… MORE
