Happy 87th Birthday Dad! It’s hard to believe you’ve been gone for more than a year. Thinking about you today and missing you. Love you forever, your Children & Family in Campbell, CA.
Josephine Baldassare passed away, surrounded by her boys on March 18, 2015. Rest in Gods arms! Born in the Bronx, NY on June 28, 1929 to Felicidad and Ralph Rodrigues, she married in 1955 to David Baldassare. Josephine was a talented fashion designer for many years. H
Phil Bickford and his history of being a top-10 selection in the 2013 Major League Baseball amateur draft didn’t intimidate Western Nevada College hitters on Saturday.
A veteran team can often times play over mistakes. A young team can’t.
DAYTON — Dayton High used some late-inning heroics to sweep Saturday’s Northern Division 1A doubleheader from Lowry.
The name Diane Baker-Roberts has been synonomous with tennis at Carson High for the past 30-plus years.
The never-say-die attitude of the Carson Senators took center stage.
It was a game Western Nevada needed to win, and it was two of the Wildcats’ lesser-known players who made it happen.
HENDERSON — Kristina George tossed a two-hit shutout and Western Nevada College nearly recovered from a nine-run deficit as the Wildcats split a Scenic West Athletic Conference softball doubleheader at rival College of Southern Nevada on Friday.
Joanne Cocanour, 73, of Euless passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, in Euless, Texas. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 30 at FitzHenry’s Funeral Home in Carson City, Nevada.
Shirley P. Shearer, 94, of Carson City, Nevada passed away on March 23, 2015 in the comfort of her home with family and with the great assistance of Saint Mary’s Hospice and Home Instead, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born November 12, 1920 in Caldwell, Idaho while her parents (Arther and Juliana Liotard Phillips) were on a “quick” trip from their home in Winnemucca, Nevada - a fact that she never forgave them for! In her heart she was a true Winnemuccan and Nevadan.
Andy passed away at home in Fallon. He was born in Ephraim, Utah. He enlisted in the Navy in 1942 and served his country for 23 years. He then retired in 1965 as Chief.
Betty Anne Castillo passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2015 following a long illness. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY and moved to Concord, CA where she met Edward M. Castillo, Sr, in high school and they married in July 1951.
“Stew” passed away at his home in Carson City. Survived by his wife Joy Evans, daughter Krista Evans, step-daughter Randee Rule and 5 grandchildren.
Olga Simmers, 35 year resident of Carson City, passed away March 19, 2015 after a brief illness. Olga was born in 1925 to parents, Joseph and Mary Pacolt, in Johnstown, PA. She married Ed Simmers in 1949 and the couple lived in Southern CA for 31 years before moving to Carson City. Olga enjoyed gardening, reading, bowling, line dancing, Pool, Tai Chi, and bingo.
Robert (Bob) L. Stillman, age 78, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer.Robert was born August 10, 1936 to Alfred and Josephine Stillman in Rochester, MN. Robert and Gloria Ramsey were united in marriage June 30, 1956 at Zumbro Lutheran Church in Rochester.He joined the Air Force in November 1956 and served until November 1964.
Young Nan Lovitt, age 74, of Fallon, NV passed peacefully with her husband of 51 years by her side. Born in South Korea November 24, 1940, Young dedicated her entire life to her family. She is survived by her husband William “Hank” Henry Lovitt; her children, John Lovitt, Katie Kiehl, Michelle Lovitt, and Richard Lovitt; grandchildren Joshua Kiehl, Jessica Kiehl, Nichole Lovitt and Alexis Lovitt; preceded in death by her grandson Andrew Lovitt. As per her wishes, no services will be held.
On the 19th of March Robert W. (Monte) Montgomery went to meet his maker in heaven. He left behind his loving wife, Patricia and sons, Jimmy, James, Mike; daughters, Anita, Beth and Tina; sons, BJ, Bill and Mike and a brother, William. Robert served 20 years in the Navy and then went on to serve 20 years in the Teamsters. He was a member of the American Legion and the VFW where he also served on the Honor Guard.
Rock of Ages Baptist Church1445 Lucas Rd, Fallon, NV Saturday, March 28, 2015 4:00 PM
Three late-inning errors snapped a tie and sent College of Southern Nevada to a 5-2 series-opening baseball victory over Western Nevada College on Thursday at John L. Harvey Field.
MINDEN — Dion Mortimer pitched four-hit ball over 6.1 innings, however, the Douglas Tigers fell just short with their seventh inning rally Thursday afternoon in a 4-2 Northern Division I loss at home against Spanish Springs.
RENO — It didn’t take long for Eric Musselman to challenge his Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball players.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning...Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball just got a whole lot less boring.
The start of a pivotal Scenic West Athletic Conference baseball series between first-place Western Nevada College and second-place College of Southern Nevada begins today, one day earlier than originally scheduled.
BASEBALL Jace Zampirro, Carson, Feather River: One appearance last week and threw scoreless inning. Is 0-0 with 9.00 ERA.
RENO – Two-time NBA head coach Eric Musselman has been selected to coach the Nevada men’s basketball team and a five-year contract will be presented to the Board of Regents for their approval at a meeting on Thursday, athletics director Doug Knuth announced today.
Children interested in playing AYSO soccer in Carson City will be able to do so this year at the lowest ever registration cost, said Molly Walt.
Richard Stock of Carson City won the national NASTAR championship in Aspen, Colo., late last week.
God took another angel home, he took the very best. Her struggles here on earth are through, he took her home to rest. Fleta was taken home to the loving arms of her Savior and her Sweetheart, Fred, Tuesday evening the 17th of March 2015. Fleta was born in Quincy, IL to Fredrick and Ida Werner.
Memorial service for Zenny (Zen J. Alldredge Jr.) March 28th at 9:30 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Minden, Nevada...... It’s directly behind the Douglas County Swim Center. Zenny passed away Friday evening, March 13th, 2015.
Lynn R. Lillie passed away March 4, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born November 24, 1919 in Sioux City, IA to Marcus and Eva Lillie. He grew up in Iowa and attended Iowa State University. He married the love of his life, Evelyn, on October 15, 1938 in Gentry, MO.
ith sad and heavy hearts, we announce the passing our beloved Kirk Kinne on March 20, 2015. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend and educator. His legacy of abundant love, kindness, loyalty and sense of humor has inspired and will continue to inspire those who had the pleasure and honor of knowing him. Kirk, a proud Nevadan, was born on November 17, 1942 to Al and Ruth Kinne in Ely, Nevada
Maria Steelsmith was born Maria Wachelhofer in Flachau, Austria. She was preceded in death by her parents, Josef Wachelhofer and Barbara Stocker. She passed away four days before her 92nd birthday.
RENO — A slow start put Carson High’s baseball team behind the 8-ball early in its Northern Division I matchup against perennial powerhouse Reno.
Delbert passed away at home on March 21, 2015 in Fallon, NV. He was born at home to Thelma Rosaltha and Lloyd Wesley Sponsler Sr. Next to the youngest of four siblings.
Patty Howard passed away Sunday, March 8 following complications from heart disease. She was a resident of Gardnerville Rehabilitation Center, where she had been receiving excellent care for the past few months. Her daughters, Kristi Howard and Terri Contreras (Jason), along with grandsons Cody, Josh, Tyler, and Bryce would like to thank all of her caregivers for ensuring that her passing was peaceful.
Guy Charles Outland, Jr., a U.S. Army veteran and Carson City motorcycle enthusiast, died March 5th at his Dayton home with family by his side. He was 80.
Humbert Joseph “John” Ciardella, Jr., passed away Sunday March 8th, 2015 in Fallon, Nevada. He was born December 20, 1929 in Reno, Nevada to Humbert and Julia Fleming Ciardella.
Mark passed away unexpectedly, at home, on March 7, 2015. He was born in Rome, NY, lived 22 years in Las Vegas and the last 22 years in Stagecoach.
Hope Means was born Esperanza Santos on November 2, 1927. She surprised her parents with her early arrival during a family visit in Dallas, Texas. The family lore has it that her parents, Miguel and Josephina, were too poor to give her a middle name.
Leonard served in World War 2 and Korean War. He has 2 Sons Gregory Taylor and Leonard Taylor Jr. He has 2 sisters Betty Elstad and Pauline Beavers. God Love him!!! Amen
William Harold (Bill) Coverley, Jr. passed away peacefully, March 14th at his home in Gardnerville after a 7 month battle with cancer. He was 72. Bill was born April 4, 1942 in Modesto, California to William Harold Coverley and Alice Reid Coverley. He has one brother, Jim Coverley, in Reno, Nevada.
Rose Mary Burow passed away peacefully on Saturday February 28, 2015. She is survived by her son Barry, 2 granddaughters Anna and Sara Lynn, 1 grandson Ryan and 6 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, son and daughter. There will be a memorial service in San Diego June 2015. She will be missed by many.
John was raised in Chico Calf. by his grandmother and moved to Carson City in 1979. Preceded in death by his father, Mother, Brother, and grandmother. He leaves behind a son, Jonathan Farley and daughter Kelley Clark both of Chico Calif. He also leaves behind 2 grandsons. He is missed by many. Please join us for a celebration of life for John at Edds Doghouse, May 14 5-6 P.M. See you later handsome. Say hello to old blue eyes. A Special Thank you to Circle of Life Hospice.
Siegfried Haket (Sig or Ziggy) was born in The Netherlands on 8/22/40 and passed away peacefully on 2/20/15. He is survived by his 6 Children: Annette, Jacqueline, Suzanne, Erik, Stephanie, and Ashley; 8 Grandchildren; 1 Great Grandchild; 3 Brothers and 2 Sisters.
The family of Alvery Jackson (AJ) would like to send a big thank- you to everyone who reached out with love, prayers, phone-calls and food. And support of friends, family and Community.
Mary Jean Thistle, 74, passed away March 19, 2015 in Carson City, NV. Mary was born October 23, 1940 in San Jose, CA to Cornelius and Frances Bernal. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all those who knew her. Mary will be laid to rest in San Jose, CA. To sign the online guestbook go to www.waltonsfuneralhomes.com
Peggy Jo Walz of Fallon Nevada passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her family March 12, 2015. Survivors include her 4 children, Norman (Treesa) Lear, Wynette (Mark) Beckett, Sheri (John) Nalivka and Dana Lear. Grandchildren, Valerie Lear, Beau Alanis, Russell Beckett, Susie Nalivka, Joe Nalivka, Ross Nalivka and 3 Great Granddaughters. Mom requested no services. In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations be made to Fallon Senior Center Meals on Wheels at 310 E. Court St. Fallon NV 89406, or a charity of your choice.
Harry Martin passed away March 10 in Reno following a lengthy illness. He was born July 27, 1939 to Thomas Alfred Martin Jr and Mary Ann Dunn Martin in Troy, NY. He served for 22 years in the U.S. Navy, his last duty being aboard the CVN Nimitz. Harry is survived by his wife, Marilyn, of Fallon; sons Thomas S. Martin and David H. Martin of Hawthorne, and many other family members. A memorial service will be held at First Southern Baptist Church, 900 S. Taylor St. in Fallon on Sunday, March 22, at 2:30pm. The family requests that donations to the Veterans Guest House, 880 Locust St., Reno, NV 89502-0948, be made in lieu of flowers.
I write this myself, on a bright sunny day in order to remove the burden of doing so from my family. You know ... time has a way of moving quickly and catching you unaware of the passing years. It seems just yesterday while in High School in Alaska, I met and fell for my soul mate, Joe Adams.
Charles T. Ward, 80, passed away March 3, 2015 in Reno, NV. Charles was born June 3, 1934 in Palestine, TX to Walter and Jewel Ward. He was preceded in death by a step-son, David Cain.
Louise M. Perkowski, age 82, passed peacefully at home, on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. The cause was a long battle with cancer and other complications.Born August 12th, 1932, in Columbus, Ohio, to Mildred and Gilbert Wade, spending most of her developing years in Gahanna, Ohio.
Eunice Elizabeth (McCarthy) DuCharme, a 55-year Nevadan, died peacefully March 17 in Reno, following a brief illness. Eunice raised three children in Las Vegas with her husband Roger before moving to Carson City in 1972 so her husband could help open the Ormsby House, and then co-manage the Hardman House.
Lewis George Jakubec Jr of Wellington, Nevada passed away on March 11, 2015 in Gardnerville, Nevada. A native of Chicago, he was born on March 10, 1934 to Lewis G. and Fern (Pratt) Jakubec. Lewis was a former consulting engineer in the field of EMC, and a resident of Topaz Ranch Estates since 1974 moving from Southern California. He married Dortha L. Lanagan on May 18, 1957 in San Diego, Ca.
RENO — It certainly wasn’t the way Carson High’s baseball team wanted to go into the toughest part of its schedule.
A one-hit shutout by freshman pitcher Kristina George and a three-run homer by Lauren Lesniak carried Western Nevada College to a dominant 7-0 victory over Snow College in the first game of a Scenic West Athletic Conference softball doubleheader on Saturday at Edmonds Sports Complex.
Marilyn L. Supera, age 79, a Carson City resident from 1944 to 2007, passed away on Valentine’s Day. A memorial service is pending. Mrs. Supera was born on November 9, 1935 in Santa Monica, CA to Orville and Mildred Schaub Johnson.
Leland Leroy Paulsen, life long resident of Nevada passed away in Reno on March 7, 2015. Leland was born in Preston, Nevada on May 9,1925 to Andrew and Leah Paulsen. He attended schools in Sparks, NV. Leland was in the US
Donna was born in Wausau, Wisconsin to Charles and Doris Kittel. She attended public schools in Wausau and grew up learning two of her lifetime enjoyments: golf and fishing. Donna graduated for Vitburo College, La Crosse, WI, and in 1975 with a degree in Medical Records Management and worked in the filed in Wisconsin for several years. Donna moved to San Jose, CA in 1980. There she made a career change from medical Records to Accounting. Donna met Chuck Byrne in San Jose in 1985. In 1988, the couple moved to Carson City, NV. They were married in 1989. Also in 1989, Donna began a new job with the State of Nevada, DETR. She enjoyed her work there and made many friends, retiring after 19 years of service.
John L. McGuinness, also known as “Muffler John” of Minden, NV died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at the age of 80. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Sharon, five children: Melinda (Fremont, CA), David (Portland, OR), Paul (South San Francisco, CA), Andrew (San Diego, CA), and Jon (Hillsborough, OR) and five grandchildren. John is survived by three brothers: Jim (Novato, CA), George (Eugene, OR), and Bob (San Ramon, CA). John was born in Seattle, WA. He enjoyed fishing and working on cars. He will be in our hearts forever. Private service.
Helen V. Sikes of Fallon, Nevada, departed this life February 12, 2015, at Banner Churchill Community Hospital. Born March 14, 1920, in Centerville, Iowa, she was the daughter of Elmer Ellsworth Gray and Lillie May Davis Gray. In 1939 she moved to southern California to be with her sister Ruby whose husband was at sea in the US Navy. During WWII she moved to Torrance and worked for National Supply, a manufacturer of guns and airplane parts, as a timekeeper
Stephen Dale Lindsey, 64, of Carson City, NV, passed January 23, 2015. He was born August 4, 1950, in North Dakota, he was the son of Charles and Alyce Lindsey. Steve was a veteran of the US Army. He was the owner and operator of Lindsey Automotive on Wheels in the Carson Area.
You know when you’ve been to a funeral and people get up to share? Very often the person who has passed achieves a life much larger in death than they possessed in life. It is human nature to assign sainthood: “Best Dad”; “Best Husband”; “Best Father”, etc. Valerie, on the other hand, was the “real deal”. She was the exception to the rule. words are poor things indeed to convey what an incredible human being she was. She was brilliant and penny bright.
Annie Hall Estep Roberts was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on October 29, 1922 to George and Letha Estep. She spent her childhood in North Carolina, graduating from Greensboro College in 1943 and attending graduate school at the University of North Carolina. During World War II, Anne was stationed in Norfolk, Virginia, while serving in the WAVES, the women’s branch of the U.S. Navy, obtaining the rank of Lieutenant J.G. for her work in Naval Intelligence.
Joyce Hendrix was born in Santa Monica, California on February 18, 1945 and entered into eternal life on March 4, 2015. She is survived by Jerry Hendrix, her husband of 40 years. They have resided in Carson City, Nevada since 1995.
Spencer Lee Merrell, 71, born in San Francisco, CA on August 8, 1943, passed away in Carson City, NV on March 4, 2015. Spencer is preceded in death by his son Christopher. Survivors include his beloved wife Linda Merrell, loving children Stephen (Peggy), Daniel (Cecelia) and Jerrod (Dena), dear brother of James Merrell, David Merrell, Bruce Affeldt and Andrew Sichak, dearest grandfather of Chuck, Angela, Alicia, McKenzie and Christopher, great grandfather of Kyra, Elliana, Abigail and Rosalee.
Wildcats use eighth inning rallies to finish off sweep of Mt. Hood
Freshman left-hander Matt Young on Friday nearly became the third Western Nevada College pitcher to throw a no-hitter.
The NCAA Tournament has just completed its first weekend of play, and is there anybody out there who can beat Kentucky?
Last Saturday’s test and tune day at Fernley 95A Speedway saw an excellent turnout.
Last spring Western Nevada College ousted Snow College from the Scenic West Athletic Conference tournament.
Western Nevada College’s baseball team starts a four-game series with Mt. Hood. Catch all the action on the live stream below.
One big inning proved more than enough to carry Carson High to its fourth win in five Northern Division I games.
He leads Carson golf to third GENOA — Dalton Butler shot 3-under-par 69 and Carson finished third as a team on Wednesday during the season-opening Sierra League boys golf tournament held at Genoa Lakes Golf Club.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning...Do you think Colin Kaepernick regrets signing a six-year contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers a year ago.
BASEBALL Jace Zampirro, Carson, Feather River: One appearance last week and threw scoreless inning. Is 0-0 with 9.00 ERA.
RENO – The 29th-ranked Wolf Pack overcame a three-run deficit following back-to-back home runs to down Cincinnati, 5-3, Wednesday afternoon at Peccole Park.
SPARKS — Whether it’s summer ball or a high school game, Cody Azevedo has been a fixture at the No. 9 spot in the order for the Carson Senators for the last year.
Charlie and Kathy Cockerill teamed up to shoot a net 61 to win the Thunder Canyon Country Club’s Partners’ Better Ball-Shamble event on March 15.
Carson High’s bowling team knocked off Reed, 39-6, to win the HDIBP championship. The championship match was bowled in a bakers format, meaning three people per team.
SPARKS — The assistant director of high school sports in Utah has been named the new executive director of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association.
Letting David Carter go was the right move.
Kaplan pitches seven shutout innings in WNC’s win vs. CNCC
Carson High’s boys track team edged arch-rival Douglas in a Northern Division 1 meet Saturday at the Jim Frank Track & Field Complex.
After feasting on Hug High pitching the last two games, Carson High hitters took a step backwards on Saturday.
RANGELY, Colo. — Lauren Lesniak slammed her second grand slam in three weeks, Kristina George tossed a three-hit shutout and Gabriella Canibeyaz doubled twice as Western Nevada College swept a softball doubleheader from Colorado Northwestern on Friday.
After a sluggish first inning, Ty Fox was lights out in the first game of Friday’s doubleheader against Colorado Northwestern.
Although we are still two weeks out from the start of the local racing season, Fernley 95A Speedway is going to host a test and tune session today on the 3/8 mile clay oval.
Western Nevada College’s baseball team continues a four-game series with Colorado Northwestern Community College. Catch all the action on the live stream below.
Three straight two-out hits in the third inning by Western Nevada College triggered the Wildcats’ largest hitting output of the season in a 9-6 come-from-behind baseball victory over Colorado Northwestern Community College on Thursday at John L. Harvey Field in Carson City.
RENO — Jesse Lopez has been an extraordinary table-setter in his two stints as Carson High’s lead-off hitter.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning...The Nevada Wolf Pack men’s basketball season and the David Carter era mercifully came to an end Wednesday afternoon. Give Wolf Pack athletic director Doug Knuth credit for pulling the trigger on Carter.
BASEBALL Jace Zampirro, Carson, Feather River: No action last week. Has a 12.00 ERA with 0-0 record.
Mike Burrows has been involved with the Dayton High baseball program for the past 14 years, and now he has inherited the head coaching job after Ryan Ransdell stepped down after a 10-19 season.
Three and zero were the key numbers to remember from Carson’s league victory Tuesday afternoon.
The Carson Futbol Club U-15 squad won the Northern California Spring Showcase last weekend.
The UNLV Rebels will limp into Thomas & Mack Center for their opening Mountain West tournament game against the Nevada Wolf Pack today.
MINDEN — After falling into a big hole on Tuesday afternoon, the Douglas High baseball team saw its comeback fall short in a 10-8 Northern Division I loss at home against Damonte Ranch.
Charlotte June Esko, age 76, passed away on March 2, 2015 in Reno, NV. She was born June 2, 1938 in West Virginia to John and Dorothy Tressler Wilfong and was a resident of Fallon. She had worked as a clerk for the IRS.
Eliminate two big offensive innings for Salt Lake Community College and Western Nevada College played the 18th-ranked Bruins pretty even on Saturday.
Beverley Dianne Hendrix, age 73, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at Renown Hospital in Reno. She was born on March 26th, 1941 in Oakland, CA to Clayborn “Dutch” and Olive Douglass. Her family moved to Fallon in June of 1945. Bev lived in Fallon most of her life and graduated from Churchill County High School. Bev has always had a passion for horses and started riding at a young age.
Taylar Rose Mary Hutchings left us on March 5, 2015. Taylar was born in Reno July 3, 2001, she had been a resident of Fallon for her life time. She was a student at Churchill County Middle School where she was a Cheerleader and was also involved in the girls softball program.
RENO — It was a case of feast or famine for Carson High’s baseball team on the second day of the Mike Bearman Memorial Tournament.
Those interested in saving athletics at Western Nevada College are welcome to attend a meeting to be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 10 in room 2149 of the Legislative Building.
Carson High’s baseball team will enter its Northern Division I opener Tuesday at 3:45 against Hug in the throes of a three-game losing streak after losing twice at the Mike Bearman Memorial Tournament Saturday at Ron McNutt Field.
Carson High’s Asa Carter is arguably the best returning football player in Northern Nevada, and for some inexplicable reason, he hasn’t attracted any scholarship attention from the hometown Nevada Wolf Pack, or any other D-1 school for that matter.
Finding a way to win games that require a concerted comeback effort is one of many reasons why Western Nevada College coach D.J. Whittemore is on the cusp of his 400th victory with the Carson City baseball program.
Whether they were called upon to swing away or lay down a bunt, the Salt Lake Bruins were up to the task en route to a Scenic West Athletic Conference softball doubleheader sweep of Western Nevada College on Friday at Edmonds Sports Complex in Carson City.
Western Nevada College took the suspended game from Salt Lake Community College, and then swept both ends of Friday’s regularly scheduled doubleheader at John L. Harvey Field.
Whether they were called upon to swing away or lay down a bunt, the Salt Lake Bruins were up to the task en route to a Scenic West Athletic Conference softball doubleheader sweep of Western Nevada College on Friday at Edmonds Sports Complex in Carson City.
James (Jim) Yoakum passed peacefully at home in Carson City, NV on March 4th, shortly after his 93rd birthday with loving family at his side. Jim was born in Perrydale, OR on February 19, 1922 to Mamie (Kunz) Hicketheir and James E Yoakum. During his three years of gallant service as a medical supply sergeant in the South Pacific during WW II he earned a Bronze Service Arrowhead, Asiatic Pacific Service Medal, Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct and Victory Medals and Philippine Liberation Medal with two Bronze Service Stars. He returned to comlete his education at the University of Oregon.
William Ferris, Jr. of Wellington Nevada passed away Friday February 27, 2015 at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born June 3, 1935 in Oakland California. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Sharon Ferris, his sister Lynnea Bell, sons: Anthony Ferris, Nicholas Ferris, Jimmie McCurry, Timothy McCurry, daughters: Theresa Block, Angelique Ellison, Robin Sims, 14 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren.
For five innings, he Carson Senators seemed to be one hit away from busting the game wide open, leaving nine baserunners stranded.
Hitters don’t often receive the sign to hit away on a 3-0 count with their team trailing.
BASKETBALL Rafe King, Carson, Columbia College: Season over. Averaged 11.7 points and shot 41 percent from 3-point range
MINDEN — Nate Barry pitched three-hit ball over five innings and Galena bunched together five runs in the fifth and sixth innings Thursday afternoon in a 7-2 season opening victory at Douglas.
Western Nevada College’s baseball team continues a four-game series with Salt Lake Community College. Catch all the action on the live stream below.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning...You could argue this has been the worst basketball season in the history of the Nevada Wolf Pack athletic department.
Western Nevada College’s baseball four-game series at Salt Lake Community College has been moved to Carson City because of inclimate weather.
Carson High’s bowling team opened the playoffs with an easy 36-9 win over Wooster last week.
RENO — Junior Adam Whitt of Carson City retired five straight batters to help the Nevada baseball team hold on to a 7-6 victory over UC Davis on Tuesday at Peccole Park.
Once again the Daytona 500 proved staying out of trouble, making the right adjustments and pit calls, being in the right place at the end of the race, and taking advantage of a questionable red flag call by NASCAR can win the biggest race of the year for you.
There are three new, but familiar faces, working with coach Brian Manoukian this season.
I can’t help but think what a tragic mistake the lawmakers, including our illustrious governor made when they let the baseball and softball programs at Western Nevada College fall by the wayside.
Cold-shooting VC eliminated at state LAS VEGAS — Everything that could go wrong for Virginia City did, and the result was a short stay at the NIAA Division IV State Championship.
New faces abound on the Carson High softball team, and it starts with the head coach.
When golf practice convened this year, Carson High golf coach Rod Butler was greeted by 29 players, including a plethora of freshmen and sophomores.
RENO — The Nevada Wolf Pack closed out its home season with yet another loss at Lawlor Events Center Wednesday night.
A funny thing happened to Bob Bateman in Las Vegas last week.
There’s strength in numbers. If you subscribe to that theory, then it should be a big year for the Carson High track program. Entering Saturday’s meet at McQueen, Carson has 120 student-athletes currently in the program, 80 boys and 40 girls.
BASKETBALL Rafe King, Carson, Columbia College: Has appeared in all 24 games and is averaging 12.1 points and shooting 42 percent from 3-point range. Averaging 0.7 assists and 2.8 rebounds per game.
Ross J. Stevens, 78, of Gardnerville, NV, passed away at home surrounded by his adoring family. He was born in Hollywood, CA and raised in San Pedro, CA, graduating from San Pedro High School and Harbor Jr. College, and subsequently honorably discharged from the United States Navy in 1962.
When you glance at Carson High’s 2015 baseball roster, two things stand out, youth and flexibility.
Nevada defeats woeful Spartans at Lawlor RENO — The San Jose State Spartans brightened an otherwise dreary Nevada Wolf Pack season once again on Saturday.
CHS coach, players on region, league teams Carson High was properly rewarded for its best boys basketball season since 2003.
Charles Frederick Wright passed away on February 20, 2015. Born in Atlanta, Georgia on June 13, 1932, “Chuck” was a decorated veteran of the United States Air Force, an avid horse and wagon enthusiast, a Freemason, and a devoted husband and father. He was preceded in death by his parents Frederick and Clara, and son Stephen, and survived by his wife Barbara, children Jeannette, Phillip, Richard, and Barbie, step-children Bill and Fran, 14 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on March 6, 2015, at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery located at 14 Veterans Way, Fernley Nevada.
