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Water sustainability focus along Carson River
It’s not just hot in Carson Valley, it has also been extremely dry, with the last measurable rainfall in Minden recorded on May 14. While dry conditions help when harvesting, those same conditions make it harder to grow hay. Key to Carson Valley’s agriculture are rights to irrigation water...
Nevada’s Crime Rates: 1,419 Violent Crimes in Reno, 8,854 in Las Vegas – How to Stay Safe
Nevada’s cities, including Reno and Las Vegas, have high crime rate with Reno and Las Vegas reporting 1,419 and 8,854 violent crimes. Nevada’s Crime Rates: A Wake-Up Call Nevada’s crime rates are a wake-up call. Reno and Las Vegas are among the most dangerous cities in the US, with Reno reporting 1,419 violent crimes in […]
Town Hall opens NV insurance commissioner’s eyes on wildfire driven challenges
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – There was standing room only at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Center, even after organizers added rows of chairs to accommodate the many community members who attended the Town Hall in Incline Village on Friday, June 28. That’s where Nevada Division of Insurance Commissioner Scott...
Sierra forest fire growing slowly near Yosemite
A forest fire burning about 65 miles south of Minden near Strawberry gained some ground overnight with around 500 acres burned, according to the Fire Information for Resource Management map. Officially, the Sheering Fire was at 370 acres last night as it burned in timber on the west slope of...
Nevada U.S. Senate candidates have differing views on inflation, the economy
(The Center Square) – Polling nationwide indicates that elevated inflation and the U.S. economy are right up there with the border crisis and immigration policies as the top issues on voters’ minds heading into the November elections. The Center Square Voters Voice Poll in March 2024 of more than 2,500 likely voters identified inflation/price increases (named […]
Bicyclist hit by car on Highway 89 in Tahoe City
TAHOE CITY, Calif. — A bicyclist was hit by a car Thursday morning in Tahoe City, California Highway Patrol logs show. CHP was dispatched around 11:46 a.m. to the scene on Highway 89 and Granlibakken Road. It was unclear what caused the crash, but a possible injury was reported.
Gold mining could wipe out this rare desert fish. Conservationists are trying to save it
The Oasis Valley speckled dace is a distinctive fish, with an elongated body covered in black freckles over a gold or silver-hued surface. Unfortunately for this rare species of dace, they only reside in a single spot on the planet: The springs which feed Nevada's Amargosa River. Now the Oasis Valley speckled dace is at risk of extinction by more than half a dozen gold mines in the same area, according to a new petition filed by the Center for Biological Diversity.
Kim’s Kruisers celebrates the Fourth on the Third
The classic car group dubbed Kim’s Kruisers got together a day early on Wednesday to celebrate the Fourth of July. There were over 20 classic cars and trucks in the parking lot. This group of classic car owners and enthusiasts started meeting during the 2020 coronavirus outbreak. Tired of...
Crystal Bay Casino ups the ante with 2nd annual Gambler’s Run Music Festival
CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. – The Crystal Bay Casino is doubling down on entertainment this summer, pairing its state-of-the-art gaming floor with the second year of a high-stakes music event. From July 26 to 28, the lakeside gambling haven will host its 2nd annual Gambler’s Run Music Festival with a...
Police: Plane that landed on Highway 50 ran out of gas
DAYTON, Nev. (KOLO) - Update at 12:58 p.m.: The plane has been identified as a small Aero Commander 500 2 engine craft. According to the LCSO, the plane ran out of fuel and was forced to make a controlled emergency landing on the highway near Pradere Road. The pilot and...
Gardnerville 5K opens Carson Valley celebration of the Fourth
A new course greeted the record 309 participants in the annual 5K Freedom Run in Gardnerville on the Fourth of July. “Congratulations, this is the biggest one yet,” Main Street Gardnerville Director Jen Tune told the crowd as they were waiting for the race to begin. “Erik (Nilssen) of...
Excessive heat in Las Vegas will persist into late next week
Policy, politics and progressive commentary The intense and potentially record-setting heat wave building across Nevada could continue through much of next week, according to the National Weather Service in Las Vegas. An Excessive Heat Warning will be in effect in much of southern Nevada through at least Wednesday, due to dangerous and prolonged heat across the region. Temperatures in Southern […] The post Excessive heat in Las Vegas will persist into late next week appeared first on Nevada Current.
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