Southwest Gas increase hearing Monday
The Public Utilities Commission has set a Monday hearing to give the public a chance to comment on Southwest Gas applications to raise rates in northern Nevada.
View ArticleCarson City resident wins laughing-gas contest
Carson City resident Tiffany O'Day recently won $500 in gas cards as the first-place winner of Greater Nevada Credit Union's Laughing Gas Photo Facebook contest. The contest ran May 1 to June 12, a...
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Fourth annual CHS Safe Grad 5k Run/Walk set for Saturday, Feb. 15
By: CHS Safe Grad Committee Please join us next Saturday, February 15 for the fourth annual PTSA Carson High School Safe Grad - Safe and Sober 5K Run/Walk to be held at the Carson High School Track...
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Nevada gas prices notch first monthly drop since September
Prices within Nevada vary slightly. Las Vegas has an average of $3.67 while Henderson and North Las Vegas average $3.69 per gallon. Reno and Sparks each average $3.77, Carson City averages $3.73 and...
View ArticleCarson Ctiy road report for Jan. 30 to Feb. 5
Due to a project to complete a new north-south water transmission line on the east side of Carson City, there will be utility work in the roundabout at Fairview Drive and E. Fifth Street on weekdays...
View ArticleA different idea for reusing Nugget Project report
I was going through old notes this morning, and found some scribbling I'd done about the old vacant Kmart on North Carson Street, sitting next to a printout of the Meridian Report on the feasibility of...
View ArticleNevada briefly
Nevada brieflyStaff Writer Girl dies after collapsing in Sparks SPARKS (AP) - School officials say a 13-year-old girl has died after collapsing at a Sparks middle school.A Reno newspaper reported on...
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Alpine County's Heenan Lake opens Friday for fishing
By Don Quilici This is a reminder that a special trout fishing season will open on the Friday before Labor Day. August 31, 2012 is the Opening Day of the Lahontan Cutthroat Trout fishing season at...
View ArticleSouthwest Gas proposes cuts to monthly bill for Carson City customers
Southwest Gas customers can voice their opinion on the utility's annual rate adjustments on Wednesday, Sept. 19, at the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada in Carson City. A decrease in monthly bills...
View ArticleNevada gas prices up 7-cents to $3.94
Gas prices in Nevada are up 7 cents in the last month, according to the latest fuel price report from AAA Nevada.The average price in Nevada for regular unleaded gasoline is $3.94. Last year at thi...
View ArticleTwo arrested after Carson City traffic stop leads to drugs, burglary tools
Carson City patrol officers who stopped a Suburban for speeding on Monday morning found drugs and burglary tools inside the vehicle set to be impounded. Two men were arrested and face multiple charges....
View ArticleTRPA launches online exchange to help property owners restore sensitive land
News Release Lake Tahoe, CA/NV - The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency has launched an online marketplace for property owners, realtors and land banks to use to increase the environmental improvements...
View ArticleCarson City gas prices drop an average of a nickel since August
Gas prices in Carson City appear to be about three cents higher a gallon than the statewide average of $2.84, as reported by monthly figures compiled by AAA. The good news is that capital city gas...
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Outdoors with Don Q: Drought poses serious problems this summer if snowpack...
By Don Quilici While the short-term forecast shows a change this week from the overall stubborn pattern of warm and dry conditions over the region, the drought for this part of the far west is severe...
View ArticleLight truck sales remain in strong demand at region's dealerships
Northern Nevada Business Weekly Truck sales in Reno and Carson City also have rebounded, despite high gas ... In Carson City, sales of Ram pickups has rebounded more than 25 percent from ... See...
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Behind the scenes of a legislature reporter (this one, anyway)
nvmediaalliance by MOLLY MOSERI’ve successfully reported the very first half of the legislature and have been through quite a lot. The majority of the experiences are good and quite silly and I would...
View ArticleSilver Springs man and girlfriend up to no good. Both land in jail.
(Click image to play video) While he circled the block in his pick up, she was left to do the dirty work of siphoning gas from an unwitting victim.
View ArticleOutsider's View of Carson City
by Scott SchrantzFrom the Fever blog, on vacation from Philadelphia:Carson City was smaller and white trashier than I imagined it to be. The casinos were sad. Everything was a casino, in true Nevada...
View ArticleBig natural gas leak at Clear Creek and 395
12:20: Leak stopped. Permanent fix ongoing. Intersection at Clear Creek and Frontage remains closed. A construction crew installing a new natural gas line hit an existing one sending natural gas into...
View ArticleNV Energy proposes rate decrease of about 52 cents a month for Northern...
Electric rates for NV Energy customers in Carson City and Northern Nevada would decrease by about 52 cents a month, according to a proposed rate adjustment. The public is invited to a consumer session...
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