The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and the Incline Village General Improvement District remind visitors that this will be a very busy Fourth of July weekend in Incline Village. Traffic and parking controls are planned for Saturday through Tuesday. Highway 28 will be closed from just east of the Mt. Rose Highway roundabout to Country Club…… MORE
The Latest Nevada Gaming Numbers Have Been Released
The May numbers are in for the state’s gaming revenue, and they are pretty good. The Gaming Control Board says the gaming win was nearly 992 million dollars, up 3.5% from May 2016. Reno was up 1.68% at more than 51 million dollars, Sparks and Carson Valley was down slightly, South Lake Tahoe gaming revenue…… MORE
Dean Heller’s Spokesman Calling Out Dina Titus And Jacky Rosen
Dean Heller’s spokesman is ripping representatives Dina Titus and Jacky Rosen for voting no on “Kate’s Law.” Tommy Ferraro issued a statement saying both have “Disqualified themselves from public office,” because they sided with violent criminals. Each opposed the No Sanctuary for Criminals act and Kate’s Law, those bills would defund sanctuary cities, and increase…… MORE
U.S. District Judge Says New California Gun Law Violates The 2nd Amendement
A US District judge is blocking a California law that was supposed to go into effect Saturday. The law would have prevented gun owners from possessing high-capacity ammunition magazines. San Diego-based U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez says the law banning possession of magazines containing more than 10 bullets would have made criminals of thousands of…… MORE
The Mill Fire Closes Mill Creek Campground South of Battlemountain
BLM officials say the Mill wildfire burning south of Battle Mountain has reached 478 acres and has destroyed 90 percent of the Mill Creek Campground. The campground will be closed at least through this Fourth of July weekend. The fire started Wednesday at about six in the evening. The officials say there’s a bulldozer line…… MORE
Small Brush Fire Knocked Down in Reno
The Reno Fire Department responded to a small brush fire last night in a drainage ditch behind Zeppelin Court across from Rainbow Ridge Park. It only reached about 75 feet by 20 feet but was heading up the hill towards Eaglecrest Court when firefighters arrived. Firefighters are crediting a homeowner for stopping the progress of…… MORE
Big Keno Jackpot at Atlantis Resort
Earlier this week the folks at the Atlantis reminded gamblers that the Keno Jackpot had grown to nearly two million dollars. And Thursday morning someone hit the nine spot progressive and will walk away with 1.9 million dollars. That someone is a regular Keno player Con Koreneff, he says Keno is his only game and…… MORE
Nevada Senator Says ACHA Hurts Veterans
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto says the Trumpcare bill will have a negative impact on Veterans. She says if it becomes law, congressional Republicans and President Trump would be directly responsible for ripping quality affordable healthcare from thousands of Nevada veterans. Since 52 percent of veterans receive healthcare outside of the VA system, they face the…… MORE
Alleged Child Rapist Caught in Winnemucca
A man wanted on a charge of raping a child in the Walla Walla, Wash., area was arrested by the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office in Winnemucca. 46 year old David Edward Wilson, a transient, is being held on $75,000 bail pending extradition back to Washington. Wilson is accused of committing first degree rape of a…… MORE
Shooting Restrictions Imposed Over Fire Dangers
Due to the risk of wildfires, the Carson Ranger District will be instituting a temporary shooting restriction. This restriction will go into effect on Friday, June 30, and remain in effect until Saturday, Sept. 30 or until conditions change. The Carson Ranger District encompasses over 400,000 acres on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest in the states…… MORE
