By Melissa Siig, Moonshine Ink Look around your mudroom or closet or living room. How many hats do you have? If you are like most people, you have a lot. Trucker hats, baseball hats, flat billed hats, you name it — you most likely have one or two or three. And you probably have room […]
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By Larry Weitzman Kia is the nation’s newest major upstart brand, being in the United States for 24 years with a market share increase in every year since their inauspicious beginning in 1993. Sales for 2016 exceeded 647,000 units, besting another fast-growing upstart, Subaru, which like Kia, manufacturers a large portion of their production in […]
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Tahoe Yoga Shala has been raising money for area nonprofits since September through two weekly donation based yoga classes. Donation classes meet on Monday from 3-3:45pm and on Wednesday from 9:30-11am. All are welcome and no one is turned away for lack of donation. The Monday class with Kacey Davy is focused on yoga philosophy, […]
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An outbreak of whooping cough, or pertussis, in the Carson City and Douglas County areas has been reported by Carson City Health & Human Services. CCHHS is reporting the outbreak as an isolated event, however, the health department is encouraging families in the community to take preventive measures. Whooping cough is a very serious respiratory infection […]
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By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press When the Monte Carlo casino closes its eight-table poker room in about a month as part of a $450 million overhaul, the Las Vegas Strip will be down nearly a quarter of the tables it had a decade ago. Casinos constantly adjust their floors to meet customer demand. Some […]
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Ginger is a fun little girl. She is about 2 years old, and very affectionate. She will climb right into your lap and snuggle with you. And so pretty. She has beautiful ginger colored fur and big brown eyes. Ginger is spayed, microchipped, tested for heart worm, and vaccinated. She is at the El Dorado […]
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By Larry Weitzman Prius Hybrid has been around the United States since 1999. As complex a vehicle as it is, it is one of the most reliable and fail-safe vehicles ever sold in the United States. Even the batteries are almost bullet-proof, with failures even after 10 years being an extremely rare occurrence. Part of […]
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By Kim Wyatt STATELINE – Indigo Girls Amy Ray and Emily Saliers played a tight 22-song set at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe showroom March 24 to a full, devoted house. Lyrically rich songs of self-discovery and political anthems spanning 30 years of songwriting punctuated the intermission-free 90-minute show, and by the end an inspired crowd was […]
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By Matt Richtel, New York Times Amid an opioid epidemic, the rise of deadly synthetic drugs and the widening legalization of marijuana, a curious bright spot has emerged in the youth drug culture: American teenagers are growing less likely to try or regularly use drugs, including alcohol. With minor fits and starts, the trend has […]
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By Jenny Kane, Reno Gazette-Journal Renee Aldrich and several of her friends heard about the shallow lake that has been sitting out on the Black Rock Desert playa for the past month. So, naturally they grabbed their kayaks and headed north. The playa is a giant mud puddle right now thanks to heavy rains […]
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