• Sonora and Tioga passes are open.

• Kenny Curtzwiler will be a speaker at the Veteran Suicide Awareness March on May 2 at 1pm at Western Nevada College in Carson City. For more info about the 1.5-mile walk and event, email wncveterans@gmail.com.

• Check this story out to learn about the snowboarder who landed the first Quad Cork 1800.

• The County Health Rankings report ranked El Dorado County the seventh healthiest among the 57 ranked counties in California.

• Four Washoe County sheriff’s deputies will join more than 3,000 of their law enforcement colleagues on May 9 to kick off the 2015 Police Unity Bike Tour to honor officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The tour will culminate with a national vigil at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington on May 12.