Mount Rose Is Open For Business

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is opening today. Only one lift will be running, but tickets will cost just $10. Mike Pierce, director of marketing at Mt. Rose/Ski Tahoe says it’s great to see the storm door open this early in the season, and the snow starting to pile up. He says they plan to take…MORE

Looking For A Place To Retire? Try Carson City

  Looking For A Place To Retire? Try Carson City! Nevada’s capital city has again been named one of the best places to retire in America. Livability.com listed Carson City the fifth best place to retire. Reasons include: high quality medical centers, low crime, affordable housing and mild temperatures. Number one on the list was Santa Barbara,…MORE

RTC Investigating Two New Vandalism Cases

  The Regional Transportation Commission and local law enforcement are investigating two new cases of the RTC being targeted by someone with a BB or pellet gun. A bus window at a shelter was shot out October 29th at North Hills Circle. Sunday, a window was shot out of a bus at Neil and Peckham.…MORE

Mag Auctions Coming to Hot August Nights

  “Mag Auctions” will pick up the auction spot at Hot August Nights, after the departure of Barrett Jackson. MAG stands for Motorsports Auction Group, they are a Reno based company, and will partner with the event for the next three years starting with next summer’s event. This company does not guarantee the kind of…MORE

Two Suspects Sought in Armed Robbery

Reno Police Officers say they need your help finding a man and a woman in connection with an armed robbery at Rainbow Market that occurred Monday afternoon. Police say the woman was armed with a black handgun, confronted two store employees and demanded money from the register. The duo ran outside to a waiting vehicle on…MORE

Alaskan Airlines Announces New Route

Alaska Airlines will be making it a little easier to go to Disneyland next year. The airline announced new flights between Reno and Orange County daily at 10:15 am with return flights at 2:45 pm beginning in March of 2016. Alaska is offering introductory one-way fares starting at $79* each way. Customers must purchase their…MORE

Gaming Revenue Up In Nevada

Gaming revenue rose 1.5 percent in September to $916 million. The Nevada Gaming Control Board reports revenue rose 8 percent in Washoe County to 71.4 million, 2 percent on the Las Vegas Strip to $504.8 million and 9 percent in the downtown Las Vegas to $47.5 million. Revenue from casinos in South Lake Tahoe dropped…MORE

Fire Restrictions Lifted

  The Forest Service will lift fire restrictions on National Forest System lands in the Lake Tahoe Basin today. Fire Management Officer, Kit Bailey says wildfires can still occur, and visitors to need to educate themselves about how to safely build and extinguish a campfire, and should continue to be careful and remember that campfires…MORE

STEM Grants Awarded By The Governor

STEM Grants Awarded By The Governor – The governor’s science office is awarding more than $300,000 in grants to Nevada colleges to train workers in high-tech jobs. Governor Sandoval announced the STEM Workforce Challenge Grants. He said the programs will help develop a pipeline of highly skilled workers for jobs at new companies moving into…MORE

62 Year Old Man Arrested For Bank Robbery

Reno Police Thursday arrested a 62 year old man and charged him with bank robbery. Police say about 1:40 yesterday afternoon, officers were called to a bank in the 5000 block of S. Virginia St. to a report of a robbery that had just occurred. Witnesses were able to provide a good description and direction…MORE