Incline Village, NV…Six projects in 2021 on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest have been funded as part of the Great American Outdoors Act. These projects will improve visitor experience by reducing deferred maintenance backlogs and enhancing aging recreational infrastructure. The Forest received over $1.5 million for the following projects selected for this first round of funding. […]
Incline Village, NV…After a comprehensive nationwide search, the Pet Network Humane Society Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of Simi Balter as Executive Director. Simi Balter joins the organization with 19 years of non-profit leadership experience. Simi comes to Pet Network after working with Canine Companions for Independence (CCI), where she served […]
Incline Village, CA…There are numerous ways to support the animals of Pet Network! Whether it be time, food, or monetary donations, every little bit supports our mission of rescuing animals and finding them a loving home. Check out more ways to donate at petnetwork.org/make-donation.
Incline Village, NV…Starting Monday, May 3, 2021 the speed limit on Country Club Drive in Incline Village is changing. Currently, between Mount Rose Highway and Tahoe Boulevard, the speed limit on Country Club Drive is 35 mph. Next week, that will be reduced to 25 mph. Our Incline Village Patrol Deputies will be monitoring drivers […]
Incline Village, NV…The Winter Weather Watch, Lake Wind Warning & Detailed forecasts for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area from the National Weather Service in Reno. Tonight, Slight chance of rain and snow in the evening, then snow and rain likely after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches with 1 to 3 inches above 7000 […]
Incline Village, NV…Smiles for miles! In preparation for wildland fire season, our crews are completing the annual Work Capacity Test. This test consists completing a 3-mile walk in 45 minutes or less while carrying a 45-pound pack. Thank you @inclinehighschool for allowing us to use your beautiful track! #fireseasonready #firefighter #training #wildfire #nltfpd See Less […]
Reno, NV…330 days ago George Floyd lost his life. A jury decided that former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of third-degree murder, and guilty of second-degree manslaughter. Throughout the last 330 days I have had the opportunity to speak with community members and lawmakers about my thoughts on George […]
Reno, NV. April 19, 2021. Fentanyl-related deaths have more than doubled in Washoe County over the past year. Five years ago, fentanyl-related deaths were nearly unheard of locally. While the east coast saw a surge of deaths due to fentanyl and its analogs, Washoe County had very few cases locally and regionally. However, fentanyl abuse […]
Incline Village, NV…Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies arrested Tristian Summers, 21, of Incline Village on April 4, 2021 at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport upon his return to northern Nevada from Mexico. Summers is the fourth suspect in an armed robbery which occurred in the early morning hours of March 21, 2021. Deputies responded to […]
Reno, NV…Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue teams rescued a total 25 stranded and unprepared motorists whose vehicles became stuck on Dog Valley Road or Henness Pass Road throughout the month of March. These rescue efforts total 186.25 rescue hours, primarily provided by volunteers on multiple Search and Rescue teams. Most of those rescued […]
