Regional Wildfire Exercise a Success

Regional Wildfire Exercise a Success

Carson City, NV – On Wednesday, Aril 20th, 2011, Douglas County Emergency Management and Sierra Front Wildland Fire Cooperators hosted a regional wildland fire unified command exercise at East Fork Fire Station 12, located at 3620 North Sunridge Dr, Carson City, County of Douglas. The event, designed to exercise inter-agency involvement during a large scale […]

President Obama Announces Team to “Root Out Any Cases of Fraud or Manipulation in the Oil Markets” ~By Jesse Lee

President Obama Announces Team to “Root Out Any Cases of Fraud or Manipulation in the Oil Markets”  ~By Jesse Lee

Reno, NV….In his third of three town halls this week on getting our deficits under control through shared responsibility for shared prosperity, the President spoke at ElectraTherm in Reno, Nevada, a small renewable energy company. There have been a lot of differences in the two approaches to our fiscal future, and at each stop he […]

Senator John Ensign to Resign From Senate

Senator John Ensign to Resign From Senate

Washington, D.C. – Senator John Ensign today announced his resignation as the 24th United States Senator from the state of Nevada. In a letter to Vice President Joe Biden tomorrow, Senator Ensign will state that his resignation from office is effective as of May 3, 2011. “It is with tremendous sadness that I officially hand […]

Jimmer Fredette to Join American Century Championship

Jimmer Fredette to Join American Century Championship

South Lake Tahoe, CA/NV….Jimmer Fredette, the All-American scoring guard for Brigham Young University will join the celebrity-studded field at the American Century Championship (www.TahoeCelebrityGolf.com), July 12 – 17 at Edgewood Tahoe, in what is becoming one of the strongest line-ups in the tournament’s 22-year history. Fredette led the nation in scoring during the 2011 NCAA […]

Traffic Update…Hwy 88 the Trouble Spot

Kirkwood, CA…Crews are working two incidents on Hwy 88 at this time. The first is a non-injury accident near the Kirkwood Inn and the second is a disabled vehicle near Schneider Cow Camp Road. Hwy 88 is currently the only pass with chain controls in effect. Chains are needed from Silver Lake to Picketts. Be […]