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Two earthquakes recorded in Northern California near Lake Tahoe: USGS
(FOX40.COM) –The United States Geological Survey said an earthquake hit Northern California on Saturday evening, and residents in El Dorado and Nevada counties may have felt the impact. Around 8 p.m., the USGS said a magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit about five miles southeast of Dollar Point, California, a small city about four miles north of […]
Two bat rabies cases confirmed in Nevada, officials urge pet vaccinations
CARSON CITY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) Animal Disease Laboratory confirmed two cases of rabies in bats this year, one of which was in Carson City. NDA officials say they detected rabies in bats from Carson City and Clark County and...
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...
Main Street paving will move traffic to northbound lanes this week
The state expects to be done with the initial paving of northbound Main Street through Gardnerville this week. The Nevada Department of Transportation plans to shift traffic from the southbound to the northbound lanes on Wednesday for final utility work and profile grinding to ensure smoothness of southbound lanes, according to spokeswoman Meg Ragonese.
Carson City SET Collects Almost 1,000 Methamphetamine-Style Pipes
The Carson City Special Enforcement Team recently visited glass and liquor shops in the area to provide education on selling drug paraphernalia, as well as collect and destroy illegal paraphernalia, specifically pipes.
Emergency response team accepting applications for training academy
The Carson City Community Emergency Response Team will offer a free Basic Training Academy in mid-September and is accepting applications from persons interested in volunteering. CERT is a nationwide program of community volunteers who help prepare local communities for critical events and support first responders in the event of a...
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...
Nevada State Parks asks for public comment on Language Access Plan
CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Division of State Parks (NDSP) is inviting the public to comment on its Language Access Plan (LAP) on Friday at 1 p.m. at Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bryan Building, Bonnie Conference Room, 901 South Stewart Street in Carson City. “NDSP...
Pilot program for paid parking at Kings Beach to start soon
Kings Beach, Cal. (KOLO) - You will soon be paying for parking at Kings Beach through a new pilot program. Placer County says locals are raising a lot of concerns as summer tourism picks up. The boost impacts business access, safety, and emergency responses. To help mitigate those concerns, the...
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...
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