Tim Jitloff will compete in the giant slalom on Feb. 18 in the Winter Olympics. Jitloff was born in San Jose and raised in Truckee before moving to Reno at 18. He mainly lives in Germany now, though his parents still live in Reno. Jitloff started skiing at two or three and competed in his first race at five. Jitloff was named to the 2010 Olympic team but did not compete. He raced in the 2014 Olympics, finishing 15th in the giant slalom.
Alex Pietrangelo almost retired from hockey in 2022 because of his ill daughter. Two years later, his family is still a driving force in his NHL career.
A family fell victim to rental fraud. The son’s school then came to the rescue to give them a cheery Christmas.
Camels were useful in early Nevada because they did well in the desert and could also sustain cold weather.
A man died after being struck by a truck in North Las Vegas.
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