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Two trips to the happiest place on Earth with Oasis Student Council are graduating senior Anna Springfield’s favorite memories from her years at Oasis Academy. “I have made so many lifetime memories at Oasis, but it's hard to compete with going to Disneyland twice for Student Council leadership retreats,” Springfield said. “I had a blast each time and enjoyed the opportunity to get to know the people in our council better.”
Crosswalk being improved at time of fatal accident
DAYTON - The crosswalk where a deadly accident killed a pedestrian last week was in the process of being made more visible, authorities said Monday. Paul Leon Dessaussois, 37, an employee with the Depot Casino, was crossing Highway 50 East in front of the Red Hawk Casino on Thursday when he was struck in the crosswalk after one vehicle slammed into another.
Incline High athletes earn college roster spots
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – On June 17, Cameron Bodel, and Noah and Josiah McMahan will graduate from Incline High School and head to out-of-state colleges to play football and cross country/track and field. “They have each left such a huge positive impact on Incline High School,” said Principal Tierney...
Mt. Rose Highway closed to commercial vehicles May 21-23
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Commercial vehicles with air brakes will be prohibited traveling westbound over State Route 431 (Mt. Rose Highway) as the truck escape ramp in Incline Village is temporarily closed for maintenance May 21-23. The truck escape ramp on westbound SR 431 near Second Creek Drive in Incline Village will be closed 24/7 May 21-23 for maintenance. Commercial vehicles with air brakes will be prohibited from traveling westbound over Mt. Rose Highway further than the Mt. Rose ski area. The commercial vehicle closure is a safety precaution to prevent trucks traveling down the mountain potentially encountering brake issues while the ramp is closed for maintenance. Trucks will be allowed traveling eastbound from Incline Village to Reno.
Supervisors to discuss grants and public lands
The Carson City Board of Supervisors will weigh several issues at their Thursday meeting and meet with the Planning Commission for discussion on the ongoing Master Plan update. The regular meeting starts at 8:30 a.m. in the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St. The joint meeting starts at...
Know Your Candidates: News 4-Fox 11 to debut comprehensive race previews Tuesday
To help you make informed decisions this election year, News 4-Fox 11 is publishing and broadcasting a series of interviews with candidates who will appear on your ballot this June starting Tuesday. Political reporter Ben Margiott sat down with more than 55 candidates running for various offices statewide and here...
After appeal, Douglas — not Galena — wins girls' track and field team title at regional meet
After an appeal, there is a new girls team champion from the 5A-North track and field meet. Douglas was awarded the team title after the NIAA reviewed the situation. Originally, Galena had been awarded the team title, which would have been the fourth straight Regional championship for the Grizzlies. ...
V&T Railroad to begin 49th season Memorial Day weekend
The Virginia Truckee Railroad will begin its 49th season on Saturday, May 25, with a schedule of steam and diesel locomotives. The train ride departs daily from the original Virginia City Depot. The 35-minute ride over the original 1869 route leaves once an hour starting at 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and runs through October.
Reno, Douglas, Manogue standouts among Champion Chevrolet Athlete of the Week nominees
These are the May 6-12 nominees for Champion Chevrolet RGJ High School Athlete of the Week, which recognizes top performances among Northern Nevada's high school athletes. Send the names and stats for any outstanding performance by a Northern Nevada high school athlete for consideration for Champion Chevrolet RGJ High School Athletes of the Week list to sports@rgj.com, and cast your vote for the top weekly performance in the poll below. Voting will remain open through 11:59 p.m. on...
Mile High Jazz Band to present ‘Come What May’ Tuesday
"Come What May," an evening of big-band music by the Mile High Jazz Band with singer Jakki Ford, will be from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, inside the Carson Nugget. "Come What May" features the 17-member band playing old favorites and new swinging, big-band...
Dayton residents may see discolored water on Tuesday, county warns
DAYTON, Nev. (KOLO) - Dayton residents may see discolored water as part of water main flushing that Lyon County will be conducting this week. The flushing will happen on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Rose Peak area, roughly between Flowery Avenue and Sheep Camp Road. Lyon County officials say that...
Alas, how sweet: Stateline captivated by beautiful dame's rocket flowers
Perhaps the prettiest wildflower of the year, dame's rocket has returned to the Stateline area. But it has been spreading across America for almost four centuries. Like its notorious cousin, garlic mustard, this biennial is a powerful competitor with native plants for water and nutrients. Like garlic mustard, dame's rocket seems able to suppress the growth of other plants except for... garlic mustard.
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