Browse past news stories for Carson High School in Carson City, NV.

• Poet's work continues to leave mark after his death (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 02:52:18 pm
  Poet's work continues to leave mark after his death By Sandi Hoover shoover@nevadaappeal.com When nationally published and award-winning Carson City poet Bill Cowee died last month at the age of 66, it was without much fanfare, yet probably in the quiet way he would have wished. Cowee, who moved into the Evergreen Mountain View Health and Rehabilitation Center in the ...
• Courage under fire: Carson City soldier receives Purple Heart, Bronze Star (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 02:51:37 pm
  Courage under fire: Carson City soldier receives Purple Heart, Bronze Star By Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.com The U.S. Army considers Carson City's Derek Castro a hero, recently awarding the Nevada National Guardsman the Purple Heart and Bronze Star medals. The citation accompanying the medals says: "Staff Sgt. Castro's leadership, personal courage and dedication ...
• Hike is first step for native youth center (The Record-Courier)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:04:51 pm
  Hike is first step for native youth center Staff Writer by Sharlene Irete sirete@recordcourier.com Project Venture and the other programs at the new Native Youth Resource Center evolved from an ancestral trail hike Washoe tribal youth made in 2006. The two-day hike began at King's Canyon in Carson City, over the mountain to a camp-out at Spooner Lake, to the ...
• Nevada Day: For many Nevadans, parade's a longtime tradition (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 02:36:40 am
  Nevada Day: For many Nevadans, parade's a longtime tradition By BRIAN DUGGAN bduggan@nevadaappeal Almost every year since 1980, Steve Leddy has been coming to the Nevada Day Parade with friends and family to eat and drink as the floats roll by. It's a tradition he said is unique to Nevada. "Most people in California don't even know when they got statehood," Leddy said. "We believe in Nevada we ...
• Members of 4-H participate in biofuels experiment on National Youth Science Day (Reno Gazette-Journal)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 05:26:55 pm
  Biofuel: A daunting concept for some, but for five Nevada members of 4-H, it's an exciting science project.
• Away we go! Balloon launch opens Nevada Day festivities (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:05:17 pm
  Away we go! Balloon launch opens Nevada Day festivities Photos by F.T. Norton Nevada Appeal NEVADA DAY EVENTS RSVP Celebration and Carnival WHERE: Mills Park at Highway 50 East and Roop Street WHEN: Saturday, noon to midnight. Sunday, noon to 10 p.m. COST: All-day-ride passes available for $23. A $5 discount coupon can be downloaded at davisshowsnw.com For info: 687- 4680 La Ka Lel Be ...
• Governor hands out treats (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 02:22:45 pm
  Governor hands out treats By Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.com Trick-or-treaters hit the streets a night early to celebrate Nevada Day It's Halloween tradition for Raquel Abowd to bring her children to trick-or-treat at the Governor's Mansion. "I like the safety of the neighborhood with the streets closed," she said. "I like that they get into the spirit of Halloween ...
• 2009 Nevada Day events (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 02:20:40 pm
  2009 Nevada Day events Staff Writer TODAY RSVP Celebration and Carnival WHERE: Mills Park at Highway 50 East and Roop Street WHEN: Saturday, noon to midnight. Sunday, noon to 10 p.m. COST: All-day-ride passes available for $23. A $5 discount coupon can be downloaded at davisshowsnw.com For info: 687- 4680 La Ka Lel Be Celebration WHERE: The Carson Colony Gym, 2900 S. Curry St. WHEN: 10 a.m ...
• NEVADA DAY: Schedule of events (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 10:20:29 pm
  NEVADA DAY: Schedule of events Staff Writer Ongoing: Nevada State Museum WHERE: 600 N. Carson St. WHEN: Wednesday-Saturday. 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. COST: $6 Adults. Seniors 65 and older $4. Children 17 years and under are free For info call: 687- 4810 RSVP Nevada Day Celebration & Carnival WHERE: Mills Park at Highway 50 East and Roop Street WHEN: Thursday 4 p.m.-midnight. Friday-Saturday, noon to ...
• Football: Tigers, Senators clash for title (The Record-Courier)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 12:49:47 am
  After 86 years, one might think there would be no more room for "firsts."
• FISH food drive strives for goal of 50,000 cans (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 07:39:54 pm
  The annual food drive for Friends In Service Helping will culminate Thursday with a "grand in-gathering," said Jeff Fast, interim manager of FISH.
• Vikings' comeback falls short in blowing snow (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 08:22:02 am
  Vikings' comeback falls short in blowing snow By Darrell Moody, Tribune News Service Error on line 12 position 2: Connection failure
• Test drive fundraiser exceeds goal (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 25, 2009 at 08:36:23 pm
  The Drive One 4 UR School fundraiser at Carson High School Saturday was dubbed a "huge success" by organizers who said they exceeded their goal of 300.
• Carson High NJROTC to hold review (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 25, 2009 at 01:20:28 am
  The Carson High School Naval Junior ROTC Unit will conduct its annual military inspection on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
• Preparing for battle of the bands (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 11:21:48 pm
  Carson High School's award-winning Blue Thunder Marching Band is hosting one of the region's four main band competitions on Nevada Day with 11 bands expected.
• Boys soccer still in playoff hunt after 3-1 loss (Lahontan Valley News)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 09:21:11 pm
  CARSON CITY - The Carson Senators spent the last two practice days working on their 4-4-2 alignment in an effort to bolster an inconsistent offense.
• SLMC Auxiliary sends six members to NAHAV Convention (Mason Valley News)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 09:18:15 am
  The Nevada Association of Hospital Auxiliaries and Volunteers held its 48th annual Convention in Carson City on October 13-15. This year the theme was "A Capital Idea," and 12 hospitals from all over the state sent representatives. The SLMC Auxiliary sent six members.
• Shooter in Mother's Day killing sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole (Carson Times)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 04:10:35 pm
  Update at 4:20 p.m.: A judge late this afternoon sentenced a 24-year-old gang member to spend the rest of his life in prison without the chance for parole for the Mother's Day fatal shooting of a 17-year-old Carson City boy and the attempted murder of a Good Samaritan who tried to help the boy.
• Man to be sentenced today in killing of Carson teen, shooting of Good Samaritan (Reno Gazette-Journal)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 09:31:03 pm
  A 24-year-old alleged gang member suspected of being in the country illegally is scheduled to be sentenced this afternoon on charges related to the Mother's Day killing of a Carson City teen and the attempted murder of a Good Samaritan who tried to help the boy.
• Riverfest 2009 focuses on cleanup, restoration (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 11:22:18 am
  It was a morning of planting, protecting, preserving and picking up.More than 60 people turned out Saturday for Riverfest 2009, the second annual cleanup event hosted by the Carson City Chamber of Commerce.
• Mike Minter tells those at Education Summit to keep fear from derailing plans (The Salisbury Post)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 07:59:05 am
  By Kathy Chaffin kchaffin@salisburypost.com Everyone has a life dream, said former Carolina Panther Mike Minter at Thursday night's Education Summit ...
• Tennis regionals pushed back a day (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 08:01:11 am
  The play-in round of the Northern Regional Tennis Tournament was postponed on Tuesday in Carson City.
• Benefit set for family of dad claimed by Lou Gehrig's Disease (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 03:06:33 pm
  Family and friends of Jason Woellner, who died Sept. 27 of Lou Gehrig's disease, are going ahead with a benefit Oct. 15 at the Governor's Mansion in Carson City to assist his family with expenses.
• Literacy for Life: Classroom behind bars (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 03:06:13 pm
  For Ferd Mariani, director of Carson City's adult education program that extends to prisons, the reason for educating inmates is simple.
• Benefit for family of man who died of ALS (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 04:21:19 pm
  Family and friends of Jason Woellner, who died Sept. 27 of Lou Gehrig's disease, are going ahead with a benefit Oct. 15 at the Governor's Mansion in Carson City to assist his family with expenses.
• Carson City road report for Oct. 12-18 (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 04:20:38 pm
  Road Report for the week of Oct. 12-18:
• Governor's mansion site of fundraiser (The Record-Courier)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 01:35:41 pm
  Staff ReportsFamily and friends of Jason Woellner, who died Sept. 27 of Lou Gehrig's disease, are going ahead with a benefit Oct. 15 at the governor's mansion in Carson City to assist his family with expenses.
• Carson City to celebrate Halloween a day early (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 11:23:08 am
  Carson City's ghouls and goblins will hit the streets one day early this year to avoid a conflict with the Nevada Day celebrations on Oct. 31.
• Classic: Sapp takes place among Navy greats (Denver Post)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 07:03:29 am
  If a memory check is needed on Jeffrey Sapp, the place to start would be diving into the history of Navy football.
• BAWN project aids single women (Nevada Appeal)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 01:38:35 am
  Norma Hammond choked back tears as she watched Matt and Janine Green on the floor of her tiny bathroom drilling holes and hammering a new vanity cabinet drawer into place.