News Staff More families are in need this Thanksgiving, and the annual High Five Turkey Drive is hoping to make a dent in hunger. Friends in Service Helping is collecting turkey donations at Nissan Carson City, located at at 2750 South Carson Street, until 7 p.m. Thursday. They also need canned goods and dry sides like boxed … Read more
By donating a turkey you can help local families have a Thanksgiving meal. The annual High Five Turkey Drive, hosted by Friends in Service Helping, is happening all day today until 7 p.m. at Nissan Carson City. Organizers say they are especially in great need of turkeys this year for the annual holiday food drive. … Read more
With more on Carson City school kids honoring veterans Wednesday, Rich Hancock reports; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-111121-HANCOCK-Vets%20at%20Schools.mp3 Read more online at; caresonnow.org
Rich Hancock has more on Carson City school kids honoring veterans Wednesday; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-111121-HANCOCK-Vets%20at%20Schools.mp3 Get more online at; carsonnow.org
Carson City kids honored veterans on Wednesday. Rich Hancock has details; http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/KKFT-111121-HANCOCK-Vets%20at%20Schools.mp3 Read more online at; carsonnow.org Students at Bordewich Bray Elementary School and Carson Middle School paid tribute to the men and women who’ve served our country in uniform with Veteran’s Day displays and events on Wedenesday morning. Veterans and their families were encouraged … Read more
A mother who is facing charges for allegedly exposing her infant to fentanyl is now accused of smuggling drugs into jail. Washoe deputies say Elizabeth Irvin of Reno and another unknown inmate took an unknown ingested substance. The other inmate was found unresponsive and had to be revived with NARCAN. Irvin was initially charged with … Read more
Donald Tatro has been selected to fill an open state Senate seat in a district that spans both Washoe County and Carson City. Both the Washoe County Board of Commissioners and the Carson City Board of Supervisors voted to appoint Tatro to the District 26 seat, vacated by Republican Ben Kieckhefer. An appointment had to … Read more
The Washoe County School Board has hired a private law firm to investigate a former trustee. KOLO-TV reports they voted to hire Gunderson Law Firm to investigate Jacqueline Calvert’s residence. Their review will look into legal issues, including Calvert’s votes, compensation and paid benefits that she received while serving as a trustee, but apparently not … Read more
A Salvadoran immigrant accused of killing four people in northern Nevada has pleaded guilty to the murders of two Gardnerville women. Wilber Martinez-Guzman, who was facing separate trials in Washoe and Douglas counties, admitted to killing Connie Koontz and Sophia Renken in 2019. He pleaded guilty last month to the Washoe County murders. In exchange, … Read more
The communications manager for Truckee Meadows Fire and Rescue has been appointed to fill a vacant seat on the Washoe County School Board. AdamMayberry earlier worked as the spokesman for the city of Sparks and as the press secretary for former Nevada Congressman Jon Porter. The board appointed him Tuesday to represent an at-large district … Read more