The Carson High baseball team used a five-run fourth inning to erase a 5-4 deficit and then hung on to earn a split against Damonte Ranch on Saturday.
Through 13 innings of a Scenic West Athletic Conference baseball doubleheader on Friday, College of Southern Idaho denied Western Nevada College from putting a crooked number on the scoreboard. But with one swing by Alex Fife that changed as his homer brought in three runs, helping the Wildcats to a doubleheader split.
Fernley 95A Speedway kicks off the 2014 season today, weather permitting. The track will have an early start for the first two races to avoid cold late-night temperatures.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning... The Nevada Wolf Pack football program, which opens spring practices next week, has a chance to make history in 2014.
RENO — Take away the third inning, and Thursday’s Damonte-Carson baseball game was a pretty good one.
RENO — If you’re a silver lining sort of person, the only thing to take away from Wednesday’s loss was the pitching performance of Kaitlyn Jimmy.
When you get 20 hits in any baseball game, you would expect to get a “W”.
Silver State’s 18-year-old volleyball squad took second place at the recent Colorado Crossroads, a national qualifier, in Denver.
Carson High’s softball team continued its red-hot play with an easy 10-0 win over Wooster Tuesday afternoon in Carson.
Rosemary Dudley Akins Peterson, 83, known to those that knew and loved her as “Rosie”, lost her battle with cancer on Friday, March 21, 2014 at Banner Hospital. Born April, 21, 1930 in Claypool, Arizona to Jay and Juanita Dudley.
Christopher Scott “Chris” Pendleton Sr., 58, passed away at his home on Carson City, NV on March 16, 2014. He was raised in Reno by his Father, George Monte Pendleton, his Aunt, Ann Packer and Grandparents, George Waldo and Golda Pendleton. He had served in the United States Navy. He is survived by his wife, Karen, daughters: Lisa and Georgia; sons Christopher II and George, also several cousins, nieces, nephews and the Sloan Family. At his request no services are planned. You will be missed.
RENO — Nevada Wolf Pack baseball coach Jay Johnson isn’t afraid at all to put a game in the hands of his Carson Connection.
RENO — Carson High’s baseball team got a little help from the expected and unexpected Saturday in its Division I win at Wooster.
Carson High’s girls track team, on the strength of three wins by Madison Preston and two by Athena Favero, topped Wooster and Reed in a three-way meet at the Jim Frank Track Complex on Saturday afternoon.
Former Carson High and Hiram College football standout Josh Peacock signed a contract earlier this week to play for the Cleveland Patriots of the American Indoor Football .
REDDING, Calif. — Jennifer Purcell fanned 11 and pitched a 3-hitter to lead Carson High’s softball team to a 2-1 win over Lassen at the Redding Invitational Friday afternoon at the Field of Dreams Complex.
The Wild West Motorsports Park is expanding its 2014 racing schedule.
Ken was born Kenneth Wayne Bittinger on March 21, 1947 in Santa Ana, CA and passed away peacefully on March 18, 2014 in Carson City NV at the age of 66.
In Loving Memory of Ted E. Contri. Born June 9, 1935 in Elko, Nevada. Passed away March 14, 2014 in Reno, Nevada. “What A Ride!”
James Franklin Proctor, 69, of Carson City, passed away Saturday March 8, 2014 from complications related to a fall while on a trip in Los Angles.
Marilyn D. Hall, passed away on March 9, 2014 in Carson City, NV. Marilyn was born in Willmar, MN on September 11, 1927 to Clifford and Anna Lindgren, the eldest of 6 children.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning...The Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball team has suffered through three losing seasons in the last four years and has not gotten to the NCAA tournament for seven consecutive seasons. That’s the good news.
RENO — The day started on an ominous note with its best player leaving school because of illness, and ended up on a high note when Carson High posted its second consecutive baseball win over North Valleys.
HENDERSON — Christian Stolo scattered five hits and Rayne Raven drove in two third-inning runs to give Western Nevada College a 3-1 win over College of Southern Nevada Thursday afternoon in the first game of a Scenic West Athletic Conference doubleheader.
Timothy Beau Ward, 33, of Fallon, Nevada was taken home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 11, 2014. He died peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital in Reno, Nevada after a long battle with illness. Timothy was born in Reno, Nevada, and raised in Fallon, Nevada.
Diane Gamble peacefully passed from temporal life into eternal life early Monday morning, March 17, 2014. Her abiding faith in Christ became sight and she joined the myriad of saints before her, singing praise to her
William Murphey Sheerin (Will) changed addresses on March 17, 2014. William was born in Reno, NV yet spent much of his early childhood in Eastern Indonesia, with a couple years also in Northern Chile
It has always been Aaron Cowee’s dream to play Division I football, and now he has a chance to not only do that, but to do it in his backyard.
Josiah Pongasi was inserted into the lead-off spot three games ago, and he’s been productive, reaching base nine times in his last 12 at-bats.
Ken Napoletano and Nick Providenti topped the Open 1 flight low gross standings at the opening Eagle Valley Men’s Club tournament on March 15.
Carson High’s offense was nowhere to be found Tuesday afternoon in its Division I opener against North Valleys. North Valleys’ Bailey Glover threw 6.1 innings of no-hit ball before Becka Breuer hit safely. Breuer’s hit was the only one Carson could muster in a 5-1 loss.
Melba Fay Brown passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2014 at Renown Medical Center. She was born February 28, 1935 in Cottle County, Texas the daughter of Earnest and Allice May Goldston Fields.
Diann “Lady Di” Marangi, 70, of Carson City, NV passed away on March 11, 2014. Diann is survived by her husband, Tony Marangi; mother, Ellen Kerrigan; brothers, Frank DeHaven and Tom Bunch; sister, Donna Nadeau; daughter, Dawn
Karen Sue Beeghly-Roberts was born August 23, 1947 in Fallon, Nevada to Sam and Daisy Ernst-Beeghly. She spent most of her life in Fallon with her parents and two older brothers, Ernie and Sam. She graduated from Churchill County High School in 1965.
Cindy Marie Melton passed away in the early hours of February 22nd at home in Topaz Ranch Estates with her loving companion of 19 years, Jim Turk at her bedside.
Joseph A. Esenarro passed away January 29, 2014 in Reno, NV. There will be a Memorial service for Joseph on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 10:00am at Walton’s Chapel , 1281 N. Roop St. Carson City, NV.
A Memorial Service for Betty Wade will be Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 4:30pm at Walton’s Chapel in Carson City, NV. Betty passed away March 12, 2014 in Carson City.
Rafe King had a successful first season at Columbia College. King, the Claim Jumpers’ 6-3 shooting guard, averaged nearly 15 points a game while leading Columbia to a 12-15 record. King was named to the all-freshman team, and came within one vote of making the all-league team.
Carson High’s boys swim team knocked off both Reed and Reno in the season-opening meet at the Carson Aquatic Center on Saturday afternoon.
RENO — Carson High finished its preseason slate with a 3-2 record, but the Senators need to improve in many areas as it starts the Division I season with a home game against North Valleys at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Western Nevada College’s baseball team opened its four-game nonconference series by sweeping Mt. Hood Community College, 9-6 and 6-5, thanks to dramatic homers by Joey Crunkilton and Rayne Raven Friday afternoon at John L. Harvey Field.
RENO — Carson High registered a split in second day play at the Mike Bearman Memorial Tournament.
The local racing season is just around the corner. Fernley 95A Speedway’s pre-season test and tune session takes place today from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Rosemary was born on Aug. 18, 1930 in West DePere, WI and passed away on Mar. 13, 2014 in Carson City, NV. There will be a visitation at Walton’s Chapel of the Valley on Thurs. Mar. 20th from 4-7pm and a Funeral Mass at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church on Fri. Mar. 21st at 10am.
Ted John Boulanger 72 years old, a resident of Dayton, Nevada passed on March 5th 2014 of cancer. Ted was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Judy Rand passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at her home in Virginia City. She lived and worked in the Carson City area for the last 35 years, born and educated in Oklahoma.
LAS VEGAS — Ryan Watkins scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as No. 6 seed Boise State defeated third-seeded Nevada 75-62 in a Mountain West Conference tournament quarterfinal Thursday night.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning...Don’t be surprised if you see a Carson Senators logo hanging up on the fence in the Nevada Wolf Pack’s bullpen this season.
The Dayton High softball team enters the 2014 with ace pitcher Makayla Shadle back and a new head coach.
RENO — Key two-run hits by Chase Blueberg and John Holton keyed a five-run fifth ining and carried Carson High’s baseball team to a season-opening 11-4 win over Enochs at the Mike Bearman Memorial Tournament on Thursday afternoon at Reno High.
Twenty-eight Far West Nordic Junior competitors recently returned from their best showing in nine years at the U.S. Cross Country Ski Junior Nationals in Stowe, Vt.
Hale was born in Seattle, Washington, on Saint Patrick’s Day, 1920, the second son of Burt and Hazel. Burt was an instructor in economics at the University of Washington and Hazel was a school teacher. Soon the family moved to a 360-acre dry wheat farm outside Goldendale, Washington.
Connee Diaz Moore passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at Carson Tahoe Regional Hospital. One of eleven children, Consuelo Ramona Diaz was born to Esteban and Maria Diaz, on July 13, 1936 on the Moreno Ranch in Corona, California. As a child, she was raised in nearby Chino, California on her family’s dairy ranch and graduated from Chino High School in 1955.
Justin Myles Edgemon, 36, of Fallon, Nevada, died tragically on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 in Fallon. He was born to Lee and Joyce Edgemon of Fallon, NV on February 21, 1978 in Reno, Nevada.
RENO — Carson knocked off Bishop Manogue 34-11 to win the High Desert bowling championship Wednesday at the Grand Sierra Resort.
DAYTON — Ryan Ransdell made a name for himself as a player at Dayton High School, making all-state his senior year.
There is still a huge void in Deonte Burton’s college basketball career.
Shirley Jean Christner died February 11, 2014 at the age of 94. She was born on September 25, 1919 in Brush, Colorado. Victor Verni Stoops, her father, was born in Nebraska. Laura May (Amrine) Stoops, her mother, was born in Iowa. The family lived on a farm near Gary, Colorado.
Alice McDonald Johnson passed away March 9, 2014. Services will be Friday March 14, 2014 at 1:00 pm located at the 4 Square Church next to Best Buy.
Katherine Miltenberger died at the age of 96 years on March 4, 2014. She was born in the rural North Carolina where she lived until she married William T. Miltenberger in 1938. Katherine and Bill traveled and worked from Florida to New York during the early years of their marriage
Carson High’s softball and baseball teams swing into action this week with tournament games.
“You are my sunshine my only sunshine”. Vergine Louise Brown, Harold Brown’s “sunshine”, was born on September 29th, 1930 in Buhl, Idaho to Bewley and Pauline Spencer.
James Reece Harrill, beloved husband, brother, father and grandfather, ended his life’s journey on March 3 after a long illness. He was 75.
Virgil Lee Ball was born in Henryetta, OK. He was a retired commercial airline pilot for Western Airlines. After retirement he drove a school bus for Incline Village, NV for 11 years
Paul E. Dierlam, 94, passed away March 6, 2014 in Carson City, NV. Paul was born December 21, 1919 in Port Aransas, TX to Ray and Sarah Dierlam. Paul proudly served in the U.S. Navy for over twenty years.
RENO — Deonte Burton and the Nevada Wolf Pack said goodbye to Lawlor Events Center in style Saturday night.
Anybody that knows me, knows that I never discuss politics, and because I don’t believe in the Electoral College, I will never ever vote in a presidential election.
DAYTON — Dayton High track coach Mike Paul said his numbers are down this year, but he also pointed out he has no shortage of quality athletes and potential state-meet qualifiers.
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected from its original verision.
The 2014 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship is shaping up already, with two drivers firmly in the field.
Western Nevada College did its best Jekyll and Hyde imitation during Friday’s Scenic West Athletic Conference doubleheader at Edmonds Sports Complex.
RENO — David Carter will freely admit he’s not a big fan of Senior Night.
Strong and Silent Unspoken words, carried on the wind
Eleanor Trumeter age 101 came to Carson City in 2007 to live with her Daughter, Lynn and to be closer to her Granddaughter, Lisa. In 2012 she moved to the Lodge, an assisted living place. Friday, February 28, 2014 she went to be with the lord.
On February 9, 2014 Don Ray Alford, 78, joined his wife Josephine in heaven. Don was born to Benny and Georgia Alford in St. Louis Missouri on August 2, 1935. Don is survived by his children Patricia, Brian, Jay and Debbie. Grand children Tina, Darren, Vanessa, Jacob, Brandon, Madison, Janae and Spencer. As well as great and great great grandchildren. Don requested that no services be held. He was cremated and laid to rest with his wife at The Gardens Funeral Home in Fallon, NV.
Our beloved Shalene lost her battle with cancer on March 3, 2014. She fought so hard to stay with her daughters, Annika and Lauren. She loved nothing more than being called “Mommy” by these 2 special girls. T
Richard Wood Redman passed away February 25, 2014 in Carson City, NV. Richard was born September 15, 1948 in Omaha, Nebraska to John and Neva Redman. He was preceded in death by his father and a sister, Julie Morris. Richard will be dearly missed by his mother, Neva Redman, one sister, Barbara Morris. Four nephews, Eric, John, Frank and Chuck, and one niece, Leigh Anne. Walton’s Chapel of the Valley is in charge of final arrangements.
Sam Dupuis passed away on March 3rd, 2014 in Wellington, Nevada at the age of 87. He was born in Renton, Washington on May 3rd, 1926. Sam retired to this peaceful area in Nevada 23 years ago after spending his early life in the Seattle area
Born: June 29, 1921 to Wilhelm and Margarethe Ruther Schlapkohl in Alexandria, SD. She moved to Carson City as a teenager. In 1941, Ethel married Arthur Lewis Kinkel and they became the proud parents of three boys Mike, Bill and Jerry.
James Jeffrey (“J.J.”) Jackson died Feb. 28, 2014. JJ was born Oct. 31, 1958 in Tulsa, OK., the son of Gene and Carolyn Jeffreys Jackson. JJ began practicing law in 1987.
On March 2, 2014 surrounded at home by his family at his bedside Edward Like, 88 went to be with our Lord. This remarkable husband and father was born in Hilo, Hawaii.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning ... Western Athletic Conference and Mountain West opponents have feared the beard the last four years.
It was a tough year for Bryan Manoukian & Co. in 2013. The Carson Senators went 14-19 overall, including a 7-15 record in league play. The only positive is that the team secured the last of eight playoff spots, and actually played well in the postseason despite going 0-2.
Shelby Tuttle’s first season as head softball coach was a tough one. The Carson Senators had a 9-22 overall record, including a 3-13 league mark, and they missed the zone playoffs.
STOCKTON, Calif. – The University of Nevada (5-7) baseball team defeated Pacific (7-7) Tuesday at Klein Family Field by a score of 8-4.
This is a huge year for Carson High track. The Senators are hosting seven different meets, including the regional trials, regional finals and state finals over the course of the last three weeks of May.
Ten days and counting. That’s when the 2014 track season gets started for Carson High School. The Senators will host Manogue, Spanish Springs and Reno at 9 a.m. in the first of seven different meets hosted at the Jim Frank Track & Field Complex this year.
BASKETBALL Rafe King, Carson, Columbia: Is averaging 14 points a game through 12 conference games.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Deonte Burton scored eight of his 25 points in the second overtime as Nevada recorded a dramatic 83-81 double-overtime victory over Boise State on Wednesday night.
Four Carson High boys basketball players were named to the all-Sierra League team by a vote of league coaches. Cameron Price was one of seven first-team selections, while guard Kyle Steele was a second-team pick.
Registration for the South Tahoe-Whittell Booster Golf Tournament is scheduled for May 3-4 at Edgewood Golf Club.
RENO — Nevada football coach Brian Polian announced the Wolf Pack spring football schedule Tuesday, which includes a pair of workouts to be held at high schools in Reno and Carson City.
STOCKTON, Calif. – The University of Nevada (5-7) baseball team defeated Pacific (7-7) Tuesday at Klein Family Field by a score of 8-4.
Resident of Fernley, Nevada. She is survived by her husband - Dwight, daughters - Barbara and Katheren, and grandchildren - Christephor, Nicholas, and Samantha. There will be a Celebration of Life Ceremony on February 16th in Fernley. If you would like to attend, please RSVP at morkat67@gmail.com
Ms. Flinn died on February 10, 2014 at Carson Tahoe Hospital with her daughters and surviving sisters by her side. She was born in Yuma, Arizona to Juan M. Siqueiros and Francisca Del Valle.
Nelda Price Clements, born 4/23/41 passed from this earth 2/6/14. Nelda was a loving and compassionate woman who loved being a wife, mother, friend and caregiver.
On January 27, 2014, Rosalyn Cecelia Gwin passed away peacefully in her sleep. Rosalyn was 85 years old when she entered into rest. She was born May 13, 1928 in Racine, Wisconsin. “Roz” was the oldest daughter of the late Thomas and Adeline Telesio.
Michelle Boiselle Thompson (52) of Dayton, Nevada. Passed away February 11, 2014
Carson city since 1971, passed away February 7, 2014
Constance Alexander, 70, passed away Saturday evening February 15 at Carson Tahoe Hospital.
Delma Elaine Cress Emery was born in Fallon, Nevada on December 26, 1929to Louis E. and Jean Menard Cress. Delma passed away in Carson City, Nevada on February 15, 2014. She graduated from Churchill County High School and later met and married Lowell D. Emery. Together they built Emery & Associates, a successful land surveying business. Both were active members of Fallon’s Lutheran Church. Her last years were spent as a resident at Highland Manor.
On February 20, 2014 at 4:18 pm, after complications brought on by diabetes, Katy Gonzales Stolt of Carson City, NV, left this life and entered into eternity with the Lord. Born Catarina Gonzales, Katy was born to
Kathryn Ann (Mathis) Lathrop, daughter to Charles and Evelyn Mathis, lived January 24, 1952 - February 24 2014. Kathryn is survived by her mother Evelyn, her siblings Yvonne, Marsha and Chuck, sons Benjamin and James, and grandchildren Sabrina, Andrea, Vivian and Xander, and numerous nieces and nephews. Kathy was an employee for the State of Nevada for almost 30 years.
The dream lives on. Josh Peacock, who just finished his fourth year of football at Hiram College, was the No. 15 draft pick overall in this week’s American Indoor Football draft. Peacock was selected by the Cleveland Patriots, who were just invited to join the AIF this season.
Max Karnos developed a two-seam fastball after his freshman year in high school, and it’s turned out to be his favorite pitch.
Rob Heaton graduated from Carson High School back in 1995, but has never held a job in Carson City.
A celebration for life is scheduled at one of our favorite restaurants! Please join us in toasting Glen’s memory at Glen Eagle’s on March 15, 2014 from 3pm to 5pm.
William “Bill” Campbell II passed away February 13, 2014 in Carson City, NV following a lengthy illness. Bill was born on July 19, 1944 in New London, CT to Commander William Clark Campbell and his wife Elaine “Candy”. At a young age he became an international traveler along with his family stationed at Naval bases around the world. William volunteered for the US Marines at the age of 18, serving in Vietnam as an air traffic controller.
