Carson City to take over Carson Street, Arrowhead to Fairview, in July 2010
We’re finally getting an idea when all those big cars, trucks, vans and working vehicles will no longer rumble and rattle their way through our fledgling redeveloped downtown. It’s sometime in early...
View Article2011 Nevada Day Parade Results
Staff Writer Parade Chair AwardPinkerton Ballet TheatreService Clubs1. Carson City Sunset Rotary2. Lions Clubs InternationalCommercial/Industrial1. Home Instead Senior Care and Southwest Gas Corp....
View ArticleRomney Rallies Reno Voters In Effort To Win Nevada
Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau RENO – Gov. Mitt Romney fired up a crowd of about 2,000 enthusiastic Northern Nevada voters today, urging them to get to the polls and help him take the battleground...
View ArticleSearch continues for armed burglary suspect following Monday night car chase
UPDATE TUESDAY 9AM: The search continues this morning for a man who led Carson City sheriff's deputies on a vehicle chase near the Prison Hill area. Both detectives and deputies continued the search...
View ArticleCarson Tahoe prepares for 'Hazardous' air quality
Jon Tyler, Carson Tahoe Health CARSON CITY — Currently, Carson Tahoe Health has experienced only a slight increase in patient volumes due to respiratory concerns linked to the “Hazardous” air quality...
View ArticleState worker launches budget deficit plan, issues challenge to economists
Carl Kuhl, a state Parole and Probation employee of six years, has created a plan that he claims will eliminate Nevada's budget deficit within two years. In a news release issued on Tuesday, Kuhl said...
View ArticleInspectors flag 13 Lake Tahoe-bound vessels for invasive species since May
By Nicole Cartwright The July 4th holiday and fireworks celebrations always bring a welcomed influx of boaters to the Lake Tahoe Basin. With sunny skies and warm temperatures predicted for the 4th of...
View ArticleWomen to Women Nevada second season opens with contest, prizes
Women to Women, a television interview program on Charter Cable that puts the spotlight on important issues in Northern Nevada and the women behind them who are making a difference, has begun its...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: A short vacation at high altitude
By Don Quilici Elaine and I just returned from a three-day, two-night, mini vacation at Parchers Resort in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, west of Bishop, Calif. The purpose of our visit was to enjoy the...
View ArticleWhere's the County Line Again?
by Scott Schrantz This little news bite from Kurt Hildebrand's Morning Report is so bizarre that I had to highlight it. I don't even think there's any comment I could make to enhance it.According to...
View ArticleGas station clerk arrested for selling to minors, carrying fake ID
You would normally think it's minors who get busted for fake IDs when it comes to buying alcohol, but in this case, a gas station clerk was arrested after he sold alcohol to a 16-year-old decoy, and...
View ArticleFree Spaghetti Lunch for Veterans and Military at Carson Valley Inn
Event Date: November 11, 2012 - 11:00amThe Carson Valley Inn is serving a Free Spaghetti Lunch for all Veterans and Active Military – plus one guest – on Veteran's Day, Sunday, November 11. The event...
View ArticleVirginia City’s only bookstore closing its doors
By Chic DiFrancia Another vestige of the Comstock’s proud history will come to a close when the Mark Twain Bookstore closes its doors later this year. The bookstore, has been in operation for the last...
View ArticleCarson City firefighters knock down brush fire
A brush fire was reported this morning in the area of Clear Creek and Center as was a possible gas leak near the Stewart Community Center. Carson City firefighters were called at around 9 a.m. near the...
View ArticleCurry closed south end due to gas line rupture
Construction crews have damaged a gas line at Betts.
View ArticleAnother reason for Nevada to become an Energy Producer
Some people will argue that there will always be plenty of oil, thanks to new, innovative methods of detection and advanced production techniques. Some producers of crude oil, however, seem to have a...
View ArticleV&T McKeen Motor Car designated as National Historic Landmark
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar on Wednesday announced the designation of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad McKeen Motor Car #70 based in Carson City as one of 27 national historic landmarks....
View ArticleSouth Lake Tahoe authorities make arrest in 31-year murder case of Richard...
A Carmichael, Calif., man has been arrested in the 31-year-old murder case of Richard Swanson, South Lake Tahoe police report. On March 28, 2012 Andrew Sanford, 50, of Carmichael, was arrested and...
View ArticleThe Greens’ Peak-Oil Limits-to-Growth Apocalypse That Wasn’t
By Ron Knecht A few years ago, some experts predicted the world was about to reach a peak in global oil and gas production to be followed soon by marked decline. It would cause “war, famine,...
View ArticleChromalloy investing $6 million to improve Carson City plant
An extensive renovation of Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLCs' Arrowhead Drive facility in Carson City will result in greatly improved operating efficiency and lower turnaround times that could open doors to...
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