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Genoa's Candy Dance is cancelled this year due to COVID-19 concerns
Douglas County Press Release The annual Genoa Candy Dance has joined the long list of cancelled events in the region due to COVID-19 this year, according to a Douglas County press release. The release...
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Four Quad-County businesses fined by OSHA for COVID-19 noncompliance, seven...
by Kelsey Penrose UPDATE: While the businesses at Topsy Lane have Carson City addresses, Topsy Lane is technically within the jurisdiction of Douglas County, bringing Carson City's fined businesses to...
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Douglas County Sheriff walks back threats to no longer respond to Library's...
by Kelsey Penrose UPDATE 6:23PM: On July 28, 2020 the Douglas County Library Director Amy Dodson and Douglas County Sheriff Dan Coverley met to discuss the Douglas County Public Library’s proposed...
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With commercial eviction moratorium lifted, Nevada's small business banks on...
Tabitha Mueller, The Nevada Independent When Will Truce and Jake Conway worked as high school teachers in Carson City, a colleague offered them some crystallized honey from his bee farm, and the two...
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Accused kidnapper of Carson City child enters 'Alford' guilty plea, faces 5...
by Kelsey Penrose On May 4, 2020, Kahlil Deshaun Williams was arrested at Mills Park in Carson City for kidnapping, attempted sexual assault of a minor under 14, lewdness with a minor under 14, and...
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Heavy visitation during pandemic creates new worries for the Lake Tahoe basin
Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, The Nevada Independent Often called the “jewel of the Sierra,” Lake Tahoe offered warm solace for Nevadans this summer amid the crushing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Secretary of State: Mailers sent by Postal Service to Nevadans contain...
Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, The Nevada Independent Mailers recently sent by the U.S Postal Service (USPS) make two incorrect recommendations to Nevada voters, including direction to request a mail-in...
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Lyon County superintendent Wayne Workman named Nevada Superintendent of the Year
Lyon County School District Lyon County School District’s Superintendent Wayne Workman has been named Nevada Superintendent of the Year by the Nevada Association of School Superintendents. NASS is a...
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It's National Voter Registration Day, here's how you can register in minutes...
by Kelsey Penrose Today in Carson City and beyond, it is National Voter Registration Day. Did you know that in Nevada, you can register to vote online in only a few minutes, or in-person at the polls?...
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Multiple street closures scheduled for Sunday for Carson City Trump Rally...
Carson City Sheriff’s Office The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is collaborating with City departments and multiple agencies throughout the region in order to facilitate Sunday’s planned campaign rally...
View ArticleRenowned Composer, Sonatherapist, and Ordained Minister Reverend Dr. Gary...
Reverend Dr. Gary Robert Buchanan, local composer, conductor, Sonatherapist, minister at the International Community of Christ, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on October 16,...
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State fines Douglas, Minden-Tahoe Airport management company $5,500 after...
Megan Messerly, The Nevada Independent Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations has fined Douglas County and the company that manages the Minden-Tahoe Airport $5,500 after President Donald Trump...
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Election officials answer questions regarding ballot status of Carson City...
by Kelsey Penrose Some Carson City voters are experiencing issues with an update on whether or not their ballots have been counted, but it’s an issue with data entry, not with the actual counting of...
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Warm Springs Prison in Carson City on lockdown with 100 COVID-19 cases
by Kelsey Penrose On Friday, the Department of Corrections announced that Carson City's Warm Springs Correctional Center is currently on lockdown due to 93 inmate COVID-19 cases, as well as 7 staff...
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Carson City local, MOD Comics to Launch Kickstarter for New Comic Book...
By local comic book artist Christian Robison Mayors of Dorkville and MOD Comics is a small comic book imprint started by Mike and Christian Robison of Twin Falls, ID and Carson City, NV. On December...
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Joyful Noise Holiday Treat Concert 2020 returns tonight via live stream
Event Date: December 13, 2020 - 5:00pm By Elinor Bugli UPDATE: There will be no live audience. The guidance from the city changed after the original press release was released. Anyone who bought...
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Dayton-based gun manufacturer raided by ATF for selling 'ghost guns'
by Kelsey Penrose According to an article originally published in the Washington Post, federal agents of the ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) raided Lyon County based Polymer80, a...
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Nevada breaks gun sale record in 2020 amid pandemic, social unrest and...
Riley Snyder, The Nevada Independent Between a global pandemic, protests over racial injustice and a highly contentious presidential election, firearm sales in Nevada spiked in 2020, with the first 10...
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Judge: DETR no longer in contempt of court over unemployment payment...
by Michelle Rindels, the Nevada Independent A Reno judge has determined that the state is no longer in contempt of court over stalled unemployment payments, after hearing that benefits were restarted...
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Patrick Beauchamp joins Shaheen Beauchamp Builders
Shaheen Beauchamp Builders recently welcomed Patrick Beauchamp as a construction Project Manager to the Northern Nevada Construction Company.“Shaheen Beauchamp Builders offered the opportunity for me...
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