Next Storm System Expected in on Thursday Night

Next Storm System Expected in on Thursday Night

Truckee, CA…Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind […]

Honoring our Warriors of Freedom~Op Ed By Senator Ted Gaines

Honoring our Warriors of Freedom~Op Ed By Senator Ted Gaines

In 1943, an 18-year old Bob Gaines left California and months later found himself a world away, flying as a tail-gunner on a B-17 bomber on 35 sorties across Europe. The combat was consistently terrible and terrifying, with white-hot anti-aircraft fire and clouds of heavy flak clogging the sky. He lost many comrades and had […]

Sun Valley Honors Veterans, Friday 1:00 p.m.

Sun Valley Honors Veterans, Friday 1:00 p.m.

This Veteran’s Day, Friday November 11, 2011, Washoe County Senior Services and the Sun Valley General Improvement District will celebrate the day by honoring veterans with an event at the Sun Valley Neighborhood Center, 115 West 6th Avenue, from 1 pm until 3 pm. Several activities are planned including a BBQ with hot dogs and […]

Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fatal Accident

Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fatal Accident

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a single vehicle accident on Douglas Fir Drive (Galena Forest area) on Monday, November 7, 2011 at approximately 9:14 pm. Upon arrival, deputies located a blue colored Ford F-250 truck off the roadway positioned against a large tree on Douglas Fir Drive, approximately 300 yards […]

US 50 Relocation Planned in South Lake Tahoe / Stateline

US 50 Relocation Planned in South Lake Tahoe / Stateline

November 7, 2011 (Stateline, Nev.) – The Tahoe Transportation District http://www.tahoetransportation.org has announced the U.S. Highway 50 South Shore Community Revitalization Project, a proposed plan to relocate Highway 50 at Stateline, Nevada with five lanes along Lake Parkway Boulevard behind Harrah’s, MontBleu and The Village Shopping Center (formerly Crescent V), while converting the artery through […]

Be Snow Safe – Stay Informed on Snow Removal Operations

Be Snow Safe – Stay Informed on Snow Removal Operations

Feel the chill in the air and morning precip. blanketing our roads? Winter is knocking on our door, prepare ahead for the snow and cold while keeping your children safe. Clean out rain gutters and avoid placing leaf litter in roads. When the snow finally does coat the Sierras, keep your kids (and friends) from […]

Sheriff’s Detectives Seek to Identify Suspect in Theft

Sheriff’s Detectives Seek to Identify Suspect in Theft

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detectives Division needs the community’s help with identifying this white male adult, who’s a suspect in a case of credit card and identity theft. The attached ATM surveillance photos were provided to the Sheriff’s Office by a local Credit Union. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detectives at 328-3327 […]