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LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – July 22, 1914
A Harvest Festival will be held in Susanville, commencing September 9th and covering a period of four days, in which the whole of Lassen County will take part. Plans are extensive and every form of entertainment will be in action to please the public. It has just been decided that...
Resident spearheads ambitious plan to relocate wild horses to fight wildfires: 'They naturally protect forests, wildlife, watersheds and wilderness systems'
A herd of wild horses may conjure the image of wild abandon and majestic beauty. While this is certainly fair, a homesteader learned they are good for a lot more than an idyllic image — they can help fight wildfires: the definition of fighting wild with wild. As detailed...
Brace for Quick-Passing Thunderstorms This Week
The Reno National Weather Service forecasts an increased risk of thunderstorms early this week. These storms are expected to bring little to no rainfall as they move into neighboring Nevada. They are expected to produce heavy downpours, which may lead to flash flooding in the northern part of the state.
Company delivering healthy ready-to-eat meals expands to Lake Tahoe area
LAKE TAHOE, Nev./Calif. – Tahoe residents and visitors can now take advantage of healthy meals that are ready to eat, right at their doorstep. Thistle is a company striving to make getting healthy and staying healthy easier and has expanded to the Tahoe, Truckee, Reno and Carson City areas. The 2013 founded company has pursued their goals in a sustainable fashion since with what they call plant-forward foods.
The man under the mascot: Meet the person who brings Reno Aces' Archie to life
Archie is a staple at Greater Nevada Field, but who is under the costume?. "I joined the Aces in 2021, and we didn't have someone to be Archie," Cayden Burkhart said. "So, my boss (Devin Levan-Galang) at the time said, 'I want you to get in the suit until we hire someone. You're going to be the guy.' I just did what I saw on TV and turns out I was pretty good at it for them to keep me."
Overturned semi-truck blocks all lanes on US-50 near Airport Way in Carson City
A crash involving a semi-truck is blocking all lanes on US-50 eastbound near Airport Way on Monday morning. Authorities with the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) reported the crash around 8:25 a.m. on July 22. They say a semi-truck hauling dirt overturned on US-50 near Airport Way. It is unknown...
Nevada football offensive preview entering fall camp: Question marks abound
The Nevada football team begins fall camp Wednesday with its season opener Aug. 24 against SMU, which will be Jeff Choate's debut as the program's head coach. Here is a position-by-position overview of Nevada's offense entering the 2024 season. Nevada's offense has lots of question marks on offense after averaging just 17.2 ppg last season and 18.8 the year before, two of the bottom-three marks in the school's FBS era (since 1992). On Tuesday, we will break down Nevada's defense.
Night in the Country, Wing Fest, Bass Camp set for festival-filled weekend in Northern Nevada
In a festival mood this week? You're in luck. Northern Nevada's lineup this week includes celebration of the arts, Shakespeare, country music, electronica and chicken wings, just to name a few. Food Truck Friday is back, and so are the Reno Aces, who will host their annual Star Wars Night on Saturday. Also on the horizon: a decent chance of thunderstorms throughout the week. Here's a look at what else is in store this week in...
Agenda Review: Placer Supes, TRPA and more
The Placer County Board of Supervisors will be meeting on Tuesday, July 2 at 9 a.m. The meeting can be viewed in person at County Administrative Center, 175 Fulweiler Avenue, Auburn, CA or remotely at https://www.placer.ca.gov/boslive. 10:35 a.m. 6. COUNTY EXECUTIVE. 1. Receive a state legislative advocacy update from Shaw...
OV-4’s Olympic Valley Community Wildfire Buffer Project under way
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – The Olympic Valley Public Service District has launched a wildfire prevention initiative known as the OV-4 Olympic Valley Community Wildfire Buffer Project. “The 150-foot fuels reduction project surrounding our homes is critical to our survival,” said Bob Barnett, an Olympic Valley Resident in a board...
Homewood to begin major forest health project this summer
HOMEWOOD, Calif. – Homewood Mountain Resort is prepping to start its Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project after the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board unanimously approved it earlier this summer. “It’s great news,” said Ed Divita, parter at Discovery Land Co. “We’re very proud to be embarking upon a significant...
Check out Stockton's historic representation throughout the Olympic Games
The world's best athletes will gather in Paris this year all in the hopes of representing their country and bringing home gold during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. San Joaquin County is crawling with Olympic athletes who represent the 209, joining the many athletes who have competed over the thousands of years that the Olympic Games have been around.
People: Nick Brunson joins Primary CRE
Primary CRE announced Nick Brunson has joined the company as head of the business brokerage department in the Reno office. Brunson is a second-generation Nevadan who earned a bachelor’s degree in management from UNR in 1988 and Master of Business Administration in 2003. His extensive career ranges from being...
Borda wool goes from Gardnerville to the Olympics
A little piece of Carson Valley will make its debut at the Paris Olympics later this month. Gardnerville’s Borda Land and Sheep Co. is one of several contributors to Shaniko Wool Co. in Oregon, which is supplying wool for Ralph Lauren’s Team USA’s opening ceremony parade uniforms for the 2024 Olympics.
Free Outdoor Yoga in Carson City
Partnership Carson City and Grassroots Yoga Center are collaborating to bring free outdoor yoga to Carson City throughout the month of August. Beginning Monday, August 5, free yoga classes will be held every Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Carriage Square Park at 1099 Cabrolet Drive in Carson City. According to...
Lightning concerns due to thunder showers
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Temperatures will stay above average for late July until the end of this week. We could see 100-105 through Thursday and then a cooldown on its way to get us back into the 90′s and high 80′s. Continued moderate-major Heat Risk. Daily thunderstorm chances...
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