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Category Archives: KOH Local News
Carson City Fair Returns This Weekend
You can smell the corndogs in the fryer, and that means the Carson City Fair is back in the capitol through Sunday at Fuji Park. Chelsea Simerson says there’s lot’s to see this year including 4H animals, artwork, and fun activities for the kids on the midway. They’re also hosting a demolition derby and a…… MORE
Plan to Connect Two Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts Moves Forward
A plan to connect lake two Lake Tahoe Ski resorts with a two mile Gondola, continues to move forward. Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows are happy with the approval of Placer County, and the project has preliminary approval from the U.S. Forest Service. They say the Gondolas will be able to move 1,400 people per…… MORE
Northern Nevada Red Cross Offers Swim Safety Tips
Recent drownings involving swimmers, boaters and kayakers, are sobering reminders of the importance of water safety and preparedness. Before heading out to the pool or favorite swimming spot, the Red Cross of Northern Nevada offers some swimming safety tips: If possible, swim in designated areas supervised by lifeguards. Always swim with a buddy; never leave…… MORE
Bilingual Students Taking STEM Medical Courses
More than 20 Washoe County School District high school students are participating in an intensive residential summer program at the University of Nevada, as they explore careers in science, technology, engineering and math health care. The students are bilingual in English and Spanish, and are part of an effort to recruit and train a more…… MORE
NDOT Installing Signs Along Highway 50 Near Cave Rock
The Nevada Department of Transportation is installing no parking signs in several spots along Highway 50 near Cave Rock to make the roadway safer for pedestrian and drivers.… MORE
Get a Green Lawn Without The Waste
Even when we have a big winter, and the reservoirs are full, being water smart is still important. The people at Truckee Meadows Water Authority have tips on getting a nice green lawn, without waste.… MORE
Cordillera International Film Festival Opens Tonight in Sparks
The Cordillera International Film Festival 2019 opens tonight in Sparks. The event featuring filmmakers and screenwriters, and Q&A’s so you can learn more about the industry. Emily Skyle-Golden says they also have a short film program. If you’d like to go, the event’s being held at the Galaxy Luxury IMAX Theater Complex. Get more details…… MORE
Mosquito Samples From Hidden Valley And Rosewood Lake Test Positive For West Nile Virus
The Washoe County Health District Vector-Borne Disease Program confirms that mosquito samples from Hidden Valley and Rosewood Lake tested positive for West Nile Virus . No human cases have been reported in Washoe County so far. WNV is most commonly spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes. Take steps to avoiud bites. The Health District…… MORE
Washoe County Deputies Investigating Sun Valley Shooting
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office detectives are asking for any information, that can help identify and locate two possible suspects in a shooting that took place last week in Sun Valley. At about 12:03 a.m. July 18th, deputies responded to Sun Valley Boulevard north of El Rancho Drive. The victim had left the scene and contacted…… MORE
