Local company goes back to the past to battle drug-resistant bacteria
Taking a page from Jurasic Park, new research being conducted by Aloha Medicinals Inc. focuses on reanimating ancient organisms found in ancient coal deposits to find treatments for diseases of...
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Search warrant leads to arrests after meth, pills found at Carson City home
An 25-year-old Carson City man and an 18-year-old woman face multiple felony drug charges after authorities obtained a search warrant and found, among other things, large quantities of methamphetamine...
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Carson City man faces drug charges, blames daughter for narcotics found in...
A Carson City man faces felony drug charges after police suspected he was dealing narcotics from his home, which is adjacent to Bordewich Bray Elementary School.Thomas William Hinsen, 51, was arrested...
View ArticleTwo more chipmunks test positive for plague in South Lake Tahoe area
Mike Applegarth The El Dorado County Department of Environmental Health was notified this week by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) that two additional chipmunks in the South Lake...
View ArticleWellness workshop: Ear infections, antibiotics and the truth every parent...
Advanced Chiropractic and Wellness Center in Carson City, hosts a special workshop on ear infections, facts and other choices, Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 6 p.m. This is an interactive community workshop...
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Squirrel tests positive for plague in South Lake Tahoe area
Paula Peterson, South Tahoe Now A California ground squirrel found dead in the picnic area of Kiva Beach at south shore Lake Tahoe on Aug. 17 has tested positive for plague. El Dorado County health...
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Donations sought: Taste of Downtown forced to move event date, causes budget...
Advocates to End Domestic Violence This summer, Carson City and surrounding communities have experienced domestic violence at alarming rates. Kirsten Krasovec and Carson City Sheriff's Office Deputy...
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Flea from chipmunk at Fallen Leaf Lake tests positive for plague
Paula Peterson, South Tahoe Now A flea from a yellow pine chipmunk in the Lake Tahoe area has tested positive for plague according to El Dorado County health officials. The flea was sampled from one...
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Five motherless bear cubs now at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Paula Peterson, South Tahoe Now The three bear cubs from Yosemite that arrived in South Lake Tahoe after their mother was killed on July 4 now have company. Two new cubs have arrived, one from Santa...
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Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care releases Golden Eagle over Red Lake
Paula Peterson, South Tahoe Now There were tears, smiles and applause as a Golden Eagle was released Sunday over Red Lake after being rehabilitated by Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care for the past...
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Carson City to rally behind former CHS basketball star Kimm
By Brett Fisher and Daniel Kimm The No. 42 has special significance to Reno resident Daniel Kimm, who wore that number on jerseys as a youth athlete in honor of his hero, legendary Brooklyn Dodger...
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JoAnne Skelly: Citrus Greening
By JoAnne Skelly I recently heard an interesting presentation on National Public Radio on citrus greening, a disease that is decimating citrus fruit trees in Florida and other areas.Not only has this...
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Addiction in Carson City: a mother’s story of heartbreak, and a daughter’s...
by Kelsey Penrose Miranda grew up in Carson City, went to Carson High School, lived a normal childhood. She is the second oldest of four siblings, and grew up with loving parents. But her life changed...
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From a ban on surprise hospital ER billing to 'red flag’ gun law, new bills...
Megan Messerly, Nevada Independent Today, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020 is the beginning of a new year, a new decade and also a new set of laws. More than 70 laws enacted by the Nevada Legislature last year...
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UNR researchers’ medical findings show promise against deadly bacterial diseases
David Stipech, UNR In the battle against deadly diseases that adapt quickly to resist today’s top antibiotics, researchers from the University of Nevada, Reno have shown that stopping bacterial cells...
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