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Nevada pitcher Doktorczyk taken by Twins in MLB draft

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RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Nevada right-handed pitcher Jason Doktorczyk was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the ninth round of the 2024 MLB Draft.

Doktorczyk was drafted with the 278th pick of Monday’s draft.

Doktorczyk is Nevada’s eighth MLB draft pick since 2019 and the third pitcher over the last two seasons. Kade Morris and Peyton Stumbo were drafted by the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates respectively last year.

Over the course of two years at Nevada, Doktorczyk struck out 150 batters over 148.1 innings, picking up eight wins. He also posted a strikeout-to-walk ration of 4:1 over 25 career appearances and posted an ERA of 3.21.

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The Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada names Warren Kay to board of directors

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The Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada names Warren Kay to board of directors


The Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada

has named Mackenzie Warren Kay, a shareholder in Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck’s State Government Relations Group, to its board of directors.

In her role, Warren Kay will support the organization’s strategic and fundraising efforts and serve on one of its committees.

“The Girl Scouts’ mission resonates with me on a personal level,” said Warren Kay. “I believe in giving every young woman the tools to be resilient, joyful, independent and confident to dream big—Girl Scouts does that.”

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Traffic incident causes delays along I-15 near Nevada-California border

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Traffic incident causes delays along I-15 near Nevada-California border


LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A traffic incident near the Nevada-California border caused traffic delays for drivers along Interstate 15 Saturday morning, according to RTC of Southern Nevada.

The incident occurred on southbound I-15 before Yates Well Road near Nipton, California.

(RTC of Southern Nevada)

RTC told drivers to expect delays and traffic was moving slowly Saturday morning.

As of 2 p.m. Saturday, traffic was still backed up near the stateline.

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Nevada State Police investigating deadly crash on U.S. 95 Alternate

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Nevada State Police investigating deadly crash on U.S. 95 Alternate


Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal rollover crash on U.S. 95 Alternate near Lyon County mile marker three between Yerington and Schurz. 

The crash happened just after 12 p.m. Friday. 

U.S. 95-A is reduced to one lane near mile marker four and traffic is being piloted.

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The roadway is expected to remain this way for the next two to three hours. 

Details about the crash have not been released. We’ll update this story when we learn more.



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