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Could the Camp Fire happen here? Carson City Fire Chief talks fire prevention

by Kelsey Penrose Fire season is upon us, and while the high temperatures may have come a little late this year, the wet winter and cool temperatures also created a perfect growing situation for fast...

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Bear spotted Tuesday in Carson City near 5th Street overpass

by Kelsey Penrose According to multiple Carson City residents, a bear was spotted on Tuesday evening near the 5th Street overpass.The photo above has been circulating on social media since last night...

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Aug. 11 serves as reminder for Nevadans to call 811 before any digging project

Public Utilities Commission of Nevada CARSON CITY — With Aug. 11 almost here, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada hopes this date on the calendar, 8/11, will serve as a natural reminder for...

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Public Comments at Board of Supervisor Meeting (Opinion)

Jim Shirk at BOS Meeting Just a few years ago the Board put into effect a method of how to select a City Manager. This procedure was discarded at a later Board meeting as the Mayor said: “I will ask...

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Northern Nevada is tinder dry: Is your home firesafe?

By JoAnne Skelly In 2003, I wrote an article on making a home firesafe. I started with this “The raging fires in California are a terrible reminder of the wildfire risk of living in the urban-wildland...

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Up to $1,200 in rebates available to Carson City, Douglas residents who buy...

Samantha Thompson, NDCNR CARSON CITY — Did you know that wood-burning stoves are a significant source of harmful air pollution? The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, working with the...

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Homeowners are feeling Less Financial Strain than Renters

By Krisha Caraway The US Census defines cost-burdened households as a household that spends at least 35 percent of their monthly income on household costs (including their mortgage, utility bills,...

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Andersen Ranch Estates subdivision approved by Carson City Board of Supervisors

by Kelsey Penrose The Andersen Ranch Estates project was discussed at length — almost four hours in fact — at Thursday’s Carson City Board of Supervisor’s meeting, before being approved by the board...

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Local American Family Insurance agency owner Kadee Mason earns 
top honor for...

Submitted to Carson Now Kadee Mason, an American Family Insurance agency owner in Carson City, Nev., has been recognized for providing an outstanding customer experience under the American Star...

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Nevada treasurer: most homeowners protected from foreclosure, eviction

NNBW CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine says actions at the federal level have now protected some 85 percent of homeowners from ...Read the rest of this story

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Nevada governor announces moratorium on residential, commercial evictions...

Jacob Solis and Michelle Rindells, The Nevada Independent Gov. Steve Sisolak has announced a moratorium on evictions for both residential and commercial tenants for the duration of the state of...

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Extension offers online education and resources for Nevada communities

Event Date: Repeats every week until Thu Apr 30 2020 . April 9, 2020 (All day)April 16, 2020 (All day)April 23, 2020 (All day)April 30, 2020 (All day) University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Even...

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Heavenly Village to re-open at South Tahoe for Memorial weekend, tourism...

By Paula Peterson and Jeff Munson Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe is reopening over the Memorial Day weekend and having a four-day locals-emphasis celebration after being closed since March due...

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Northern Nevada outdoors: Maintenance for wildfire defensible space begins at...

By JoAnne Skelly Watching the news on the Numbers Fire south of Gardnerville reminds us how important it is to create and maintain defensible space around your home. The fire burned 18,380 acres in...

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The fight for ranching’s future in Carson Valley

Kelsey Penrose, Sierra Nevada Ally In what has now become a year-and-a-half long fight between ranchers and homeowners in Carson Valley, an appeal will be heard in late August for a proposed...

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Northern Nevada bugs: These insects don't bite, instead they slide in and...

By JoAnne Skelly Recently, I received a photo of a stink bug that I suspected was the invasive brown marmorated stink bug. However, the insect seemed to be more charcoal gray than the typical brown...

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Carson City region braces for hard fall freeze; forecasters say bring in the...

From sunny days and warm temperatures to anticipated overnight freezing ahead, fall weather will arrive over the next few days around the Carson City region, prompting a freeze watch by the National...

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Carson City teacher, Dayton students, Full Circle Compost, greenUP! among...

Local non-profit GREENevada announced Thursday the winners of the 2020 Golden Pinecone Sustainability Awards, a prestigious annual event recognizing local individuals and organizations working towards...

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Scientists keep watch on climate and weather as drought grips Nevada

Mike Wolterbeek, UNR RENO — With much of the State of Nevada listed as in extreme drought, Nevadans are facing forecasts for a mild winter, with little precipitation since the rainy season started....

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Carson City, Douglas homeowners offered rebates for energy-efficient heating...

Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Did you know that wood-burning stove heaters are a significant source of harmful air pollution? Not only are these heating units among the most popular in...

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