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Northern Nevada local news

Don’t Miss Chance to Apply For Rodeo Scholarship

Eligible students in Northern Nevada have until Feb. 13 to apply for scholarships offered by the Reno Rodeo Foundation. Since 1986 the Reno Rodeo Foundation has helped fund hundreds of students in furthering their education. Alongside the Reno Rodeo Foundation Scholarship is the Western Arts & Culture Scholarship. To see eligibility requirements and evaluation criteria,…MORE

Rosen Misses Vote to Reopen Govt., She’s Recovering From an Injury

Senator Jacky Rosen is explaining why she missed votes Thursday afternoon on re-opening the government. She’s at home in Las Vegas recovering from an injury she suffered during the Martin Luther King Day parade. She says she’s following doctors orders, is in good spirits and plans to be back at work next week. Rosen tripped…MORE

Accused Killer Arraigned on 36 Charges Involving Items Stolen From Murder Victims

Wilbur Martinez Guzman was arraigned in Carson City Justice Court on 36 charges, mostly involving possession or sale of stolen property from some of the four people murdered in Northern Nevada in the past couple of weeks. They included numerous felonies based on the suspects illegal immigration status, and his illegal possession of a dozen…MORE

January is Learn to Ski & Snowboard Month

January is Learn to Ski & Snowboard Month, and with all the snowfall we’ve been seeing, it’s a great time to hit the mountain. Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows has a learn to ski package that will get you a lesson, rental equipment, and a beginner lift ticket. Alex Spehalski with the resort says there’s something…MORE

Ernesto Martinez-Guzman Will Appear in Carson Justice Court Today

There are still no formal murder charges against 19 year old El Salvador native Ernesto Martinez Guzman, but he is expected to be charged with murder soon. He’s the suspect in two murders in the Gardnerville area, and the murders of a south Reno couple. Martinez Guzman will be in Carson Justice court Thursday on…MORE

Nevada Veterans Legislative Summit Saturday in Reno

You’re invited to the 2019 Veterans Legislative Summit in Reno Saturday. The Veterans Summit is conducted by the Nevada Department of Veterans Services in partnership with the United Veterans Legislative Council. The UVLC helps bring together state and national veterans organizations, as well as individual veteran supporters and serves as a “voice” for the veterans…MORE

Nevada Legislature Would Consider Shutdown Bill

Nevada Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson submitted a bill which would provide federal employees and their families with protections from foreclosures, evictions, repossessions and credit defaults during a federal government shutdown. This legislation will prohibit landlords and creditors from taking action against federal workers or contractors who are hurt by the government shutdown and unable to…MORE

WCSD Hosts Budget Forum Thursday

Washoe County School District (WCSD) is encouraging members of the community to participate in upcoming community forums to discuss the District budget. The Board of Trustees will consider this community input during budget discussions at public meetings in the coming weeks. Board of Trustees President Katy Simon Holland says, “These are important decisions because they…MORE