History & Culture
USS Nevada recognized at Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in Carson City
The USS Nevada on Thursday was recognized Thursday in Nevada's capital on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
Steve Ranson
Steve Ranson is Editor Emeritus of the Lahontan Valley News.
Churchill County
Fallon’s star rankings
Carson City
Reception held for women’s veterans project
Military
Military briefs around Northern Nevada
There are a number of events this week supporting active duty and retired members of the military.
Military
USS Nevada sailor places wreath on ship’s memorial
One of the greatest warships that sailed for the U.S. Navy has been eternally etched into the Silver State’s history.
Events
Locomotives steam up in Carson City (photos)
CARSON CITY — The 150th anniversary commemorating the completion of the rail line and subsequently connecting the Queen of the Comstock to San Francisco attracted hundreds of people to the Nevada State Railroad Museum during the long Fourth of July weekend. The anniversary marked the first passenger service to San Francisco
Yarbrough remembered for his dedication to veterans’ issues
Longtime Navy vet noted for his work with the VFW and UVLC By Steve Ranson / Nevada News Group YERINGTON — For thousands of Nevada’s men and women who have served in the military, Anthony “Tony” Yarbrough has been synonymous with veteran causes for decades. A Navy veteran who served during
Government
Carson City unit deploys to Romania
MPs receive sendoff at the Capital Amphitheater The first deployment of a Nevada Army National Guard unit to Europe since early 2020 is involving about 40 soldiers from a Carson City-based military police unit. In a short ceremony Monday at the Capital Amphitheater between the Capitol and Legislature buildings, the
History & Culture
News icon Bob Carroll’s lasting impact
Every Sunday night when I was on the highway from Carson City to Fallon, I would sink into the golden era of music and listen to Bob Carroll play the Music of America, popular tunes primarily from the 1940s and 50s on KUNR-FM radio. Bob’s choice of music, though,