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Help Raise Funds For the Washoe County K-9 Program

Washoe County K9 Partners raises funds to support the Sheriff’s canine program, and they’re inviting you to their Barks and Badges Benefit Dinner coming up April 19th. When Cezar retired recently, it left WCSO a dog short, and Cathy Barcomb with K9 Partners says they helped their team get a replacement within days. The dinner…MORE

The 2019 “Transforming Local Government Conference” is in Reno This Week

The 2019, “Transforming Local Government Conference,” is in Reno this week. Professionals in all facets of government from the US and Canada will network, and listen to speakers talk about innovative ways to meet new challenges and provide high quality service to the communities they serve through the 12th. The agenda includes team building and…MORE

New Urgent Care Center Opening in Carson City This Week

Renown Urgent Care North Carson in Carson City is opening for businesses tomorrow. The quick stop for minor illnesses and injuries starts seeing patients at 8:00 a.m. at 2814 N. Carson St., Suite 101. There’s a ribbon cutting at 9am, with Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell and Carson City Chamber members in attendance.MORE

Nevada Highway Patrol Investigating Fatal Vehicle Versus Pedestrian Crash

The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating after a fatal vehicle vs pedestrian crash on Interstate 580 southbound, north of Mill Street Saturday. According to the NHP the victim, in his 60’s, was hit by two separate cars. Investigators do not believe that alcohol or drugs were a factor in this crash. The name of the…MORE

Officials Release Photos of Fernley Arson Suspect

The State Fire Marshal is asking for help identifying a suspect who is believed to be involved in a recent Fernley Fire. On March 12, at around 1:30 a.m. security cameras caught a man near the City of Fernley’s Shop and Garage at the “Out of Town Park.” The suspect was seen on camera climbing…MORE

Nevada’s Eric Musselman Announces He’s Leaving The Wolf Pack

After four seasons at Nevada, Eric Musselman is leaving the Wolf Pack to take the head coaching job at the University of Arkansas. Wolf Pack Athletic Director Doug Knuth issued a statement thanking Eric Musselman for his work at Nevada. Knuth said the Wolf Pack will do a national search for Musselman’s replacement.MORE

List of Reno Priests Accused of Child Sex Abuse Released, Includes Robert Bowling

The Catholic Diocese of Reno has released a list of priests “Credibly accused” of the sexual abuse of minors. Bishop Randolph Calvo said in a release, “I asked the Diocesan Review Board to review clergy files because I decided, as a measure of transparency and accountability, to make public the names of clergy and religious…MORE

Senator Says We Need to Stop Deporting Immigrant Veterans

Senator Catherine Cortez Masto cosponsored legislation that will protect immigrant veterans and service members from deportation. Introduced by Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, the Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I-VETS) Act prevents the Administration from deporting veterans for low-level offenses and bolsters resources that facilitate naturalization and citizenship. She says “The courageous men and women…MORE

Big Meth Bust, Animal Abuse Case in Elko County

Big drug bust in Elko County.  March 19th a search warrant was served at a property in Osino related to methamphetamine trafficking. The property is a two and a half acre compound, made up of numerous buildings, RV’s, motorhomes and hundreds of animals. Once the property was secured, three men, 34 year old Hector Hugo…MORE

Tesla Sales Fall, Company Remains Positive

Tesla reported a big drop in auto sales for last quarter, though the company said it’s confident it will still reach its annual sales goal. About 63,000 vehicles were delivered to customers in the first three months of 2019 — a 31% drop compared to the prior quarter. The total sales figures included about 50,900…MORE