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BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Dozens of demonstrators who barricaded themselves inside a campus building at the University of California, Berkeley in a protest over fee hikes and budget cuts were removed late Friday, bringing the daylong occupation to an... more...
11/20/2009 10:50pm
A Reno native, John Simms remembers a time when there were no gangs in this area. When he became a juvenile probation officer in Carson City 26 years ago, the biggest concern was marijuana and stolen hub caps, he said.
  11/20/2009 10:36pm
It's an annual tradition for the Smith family of Carson City to attend the Carson High School Craft Fair.
  11/20/2009 10:30pm
The Nevada Museum of Art is now accepting submissions for the 2010 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition, which seeks to recognize the country's best young artists across 30 categories including design, fashion, illustration, painting, ceramics,...
  11/20/2009 12:36am
Local writer, Zemo Watts, will read one of his children's books at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Sunday at Border's Books, 911 Topsy Lane in Carson City. He will sign autographs and will read “Little Dog, a Goat and Pony Tale.”
  11/20/2009 12:20am
Carson High School's 15th annual craft fair kicks off tonight and will continue Saturday to raise money for a variety of clubs and sports programs.
  11/20/2009 12:19am
A middle school shop teacher was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly made a comment earlier this month about hiring a hit man after a meeting at the Carson City School District offices.
  11/18/2009 11:24am
Students in Ann Jolly's combined seventh and eighth grade class at Dayton Intermediate School spent several days writing to soldiers in support of Operation Postcard, an annual event sponsored by Blue Star Mothers of America.
  11/14/2009 10:57pm
The Carson High Ski and Board team is putting on a double feature at 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Carson City Community Center.
  11/14/2009 10:53pm
A beginning computer course on spreadsheets will meet on Saturday afternoons, Nov. 21 and Dec. 5, from 1-5 p.m. Classes will be taught in English with a Spanish translator available. English skills are recommended for the courses.
  11/14/2009 10:51pm
RENO (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada has sent a letter urging the president of the University of Nevada, Reno and a student organization director to allow an anti-illegal immigration activist to speak.
  11/13/2009 11:41pm
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — When Lilli Lackey started college, talk of a growing teacher shortage gave her confidence that a job would be waiting for her when she got out.
  11/12/2009 11:12pm
A committee is being organized to help the Carson City School District determine its priorities for the next five years, including a possible bond issue.
  11/11/2009 9:56pm
In these economic times, parents are faced with much uncertainty. But there is one way to assure a better future, say organizers of a parenting workshop offered this weekend.
  11/11/2009 9:55pm
Douglas County Superintendent Carol Lark resigned Tuesday after school board trustees agreed to pay her $135,000, plus $17,500 in accrued vacation.
  11/10/2009 11:58pm
In her time as a school nurse, Valerie Cain said she saw students go untreated for a variety of medical conditions ranging from diabetes to asthma and dental abscesses.
  11/10/2009 11:54pm
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