New Tool Targets Invasive Species in NV

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, the University of Montana and other partners have used Google Earth, to build a new interactive online map tool that, for the first time, combines layers of related data to better target invasive species damaging habitat and rangeland in Western states. The partnership is part of USDA’s ongoing Sage Grouse…MORE

Looking For Work? Job Fair in Carson City

A community job fair hosted by the Carson City Chamber of Commerce and Carson City Health and Human Services is set for Friday, and will feature more than 40 employers who are ready to hire. The fair is from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center gymnasium, 851 East William Street. There…MORE

Nevada Solar Company Files For Bankruptcy

Rooftop solar installer Summerlin Energy Las Vegas LLC filed for voluntary bankruptcy after the company ceased all operations and terminated almost all of its employees earlier this month, according to its filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.MORE

Inmate Accused of Stealing Benefits From NV

A 38 year old Ohio man who was incarcerated in Nevada got illegal unemployment benefits from the state of Nevada. Jesse Michael Whitlock pleaded guilty to theft, a category “B” felony, for his role in fraudulently obtaining unemployment insurance benefits. The theft occurred between December 2010 and August 2011 while Whitlock was incarcerated for crimes…MORE

Liquor Thief Identified, Another Sought

The Nevada Highway Patrol has released the name of a man arrested after a chase from Carson City to Reno Monday. It ended at the Grand Sierra Resort with the arrest of 23 year old Dominic Gonzalez of Newark, California. He is facing a variety of charges, including some felonies. Another man is being sought.…MORE

“The Donald” Holding an Event Before Caucus

Donald Trump will make another campaign visit to northern Nevada, this time on the day of the state GOP caucuses. Trump will speak at a rally at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks at noon today, doors open at 10AM.MORE

An Easy Way to Support The RPD Honor Guard

The Reno Police Department is hoping you can make some time today to come and support their honor guard at two locations in the Truckee Meadows, and all you have to do is get your hair cut or enjoy a relaxing massage.  The Milan Institute and the Student Massage Spa are donating all the proceeds…MORE

Heller And Amodei Supporting Rubio

Senator Dean Heller and Congressman Mark Amodei appeared at a Reno rally for Marco Rubio, jumping aboard his bandwagon, now that Jeb Bush has dropped out. Senator Heller says this is a two man race between “The Donald” and March Rubio.  Heller suggested republicans need to get behind someone who can unite the party.MORE

State Controller Endorsing Kasich

State Controller Ron Knecht is endorsing Ohio Governor John Kasich for President. Knecht told KOH’s Dan Mason Show, Kasich is a real conservative who has done a great job leading his state.  Knecht says Kasick is very likely to win the upcoming Ohio and Michigan primaries. He praised the candidate for cutting off Planned Parenthood funding, which…MORE

No Impairment Found During DUI Checkpoint

The latest DUI checkpoint shows that the messages of finding a designated driver might finally be getting through to the public. A compliance checkpoint in Carson City on Saturday saw over 1,800 vehicles pass through that day, and no one was was arrested for drunk or impaired driving. 24 people were cited for various things, like…MORE