In an ongoing effort to keep our community informed, the Sheriff’s Office would like the public to know about an upcoming Emergency Alert System (EAS) test and how it may impact them. The Federal government will hold the first nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) on November 9 at 11:00 a.m. pacific standard […]
LOS ANGELES (November 3, 2011) – After reviewing more than 100 submissions from cities throughout California hoping to be named official start or finish locations, AEG, presenter of the Amgen Tour of California, has announced the 13 official Host Cities for the 2012 race. Considered America’s largest and most prestigious professional road cycling stage race, […]
Boreal, CA….Before you get on the road, check Boreal’s latest snow, weather and road conditions to be prepared for your trip to the mountain. All conditions are updated daily at 6 AM. Be aware that conditions are subject to change. It is recommended that you always carry chains or drive a 4WD/AWD vehicle when going […]
CARSON CITY, NV – Governor Brian Sandoval today made the following statement after the release of the news that Nevada has again made gains in the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP): “I was encouraged to hear this morning that our state has again made gains in reading and math proficiency in the fourth and […]
November 1, 2011(Tahoe City, Calif.) – Tahoe’s original ski resort, Granlibakken (http://www.granlibakken.com), near Tahoe City, is lodging central in 2012 with various ski and stay packages for seven area resorts. “How much more warm weather and sunshine can we take,” laughed Kay Williams, deadpanning over last season’s epic seven-month winter and 700+ inches of snow. […]
At 2 a.m. on Nov. 6, 2011, groggy Americans will turn their clocks back one hour, marking the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST). The federal law that established “daylight time” in the United States does not require any area to observe daylight saving time. But if a state chooses to observe DST, it must […]
For all of Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area Tonight Clear Tonight: Clear. Lows 16 to 26. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Wednesday Nov 2 Sunny Day: Sunny. Highs 49 to 54. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 29 to 34. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. […]
Reno, NV…With Veteran’s Day less than two weeks away, Americans are reminded to honor and memorialize those who serve, and have served, in the military. While each of us will say “thanks” in our own style this November 11th, whether it be to fly the American flag or silently salute, one local troubadour will utilize […]
Washington, DC…This week, a new economic report confirmed what most Americans already believe to be true: over the past three decades, the middle class has lost ground while the wealthiest few have become even wealthier. In fact, the average income for the top one percent of Americans has risen almost seven times faster than the […]
Lake Tahoe, NV – The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board took action in several important areas at their recent two-day meeting October 26 and 27. First, the TRPA Legal Committee reached a settlement agreement on the Fritz pier violation, which was accepted by the TRPA Governing Board. In the settlement, Tamara Fritz agreed to […]
