Carson City is getting a huge Christmas gift (sort of) from Douglas County
An alert Carson City Public Works employee has uncovered a gas tax collection snafu that has sent hundreds of thousands of Carson City gas tax dollars mistakenly to Douglas County. Perhaps as much as...
View ArticleVehicle collides with gas line structure off of Highway 50 East
A vehicle collided with a gas structure in the area of a mobile home park at 4999 Highway 50 east in Carson City Monday afternoon. Initial reports are the accident caused a gas leak, according to...
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Bill Would Regulate Use of Hydraulic Fracturing
Jeri Chadwell, Nevada Media Alliance CARSON CITY — The Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, Agriculture and Mining met Thursday to discuss a bill that would require the development of a program to...
View ArticleWith a name like “clunker,” it had to be popular…
(Click image to play video) A wildly popular federal-run program that allows owners of gas guzzlers to get big discounts on a new gas-sipping vehicle has drained the money pot. They’re looking for more...
View ArticleCarson 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 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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Carson 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 (GNCU) Laughing Gas Photo Facebook contest. The contest ran May 1 to June...
View ArticleGov. Gibbons frets about gas prices
(AP) — Gov. Jim Gibbons says gas prices are up as much as 50 cents from just one month ago in tourist-dependent Nevada and other states in the West, and he wants to know why.
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Outdoors with Don Q: The first big outdoor weekend of the summer
By Don Quilici Memorial Day Weekend (May 24-27) is coming up, just around the corner, the weather is forecast for gorgeous conditions, and for countless folks in this general area, it will be their...
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With $3.54 average, Nevada's gas prices among nation's lowest
Reno's average gas price is $3.61, a 16-cent decrease from June, Sparks is averaging $3.64, a 13-cent drop, and Carson City is at $3.55, an 18-cent drop. Elko has the highest average in the state:...
View ArticleNobody Asked Us, But ... Get ready for 'Thieve's Carnival' at Children's Museum
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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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Nevada Taxpayer’s Association Cites Concerns With Teachers’ Margin Tax Petition
Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY– The Nevada Taxpayer’s Association has identified several concerns with an initiative petition to impose a margin tax on Nevada businesses filed by the...
View ArticleComment on State Budget: Irresistible Recession against Immovable Human Needs...
LOOK, THE ONLY WAY OUT OF THIS MESS IS FOR THE STATE AND OR THE CITY TO RAISE TAXES-BOTTOM LINE AT 1/2 TO 3/4 OF A CENT. A GAS TAX NEEDS TO BE ADDED AT 4 TO 5 CENTS PER GALLON; ACTUALLY THE STATE COULD...
View ArticleA Carson man runs from the law. It took them a few minutes and a couple of...
(Click image to play video) When Robert Lee Lopez saw the flashing lights of a cop car behind him Tuesday night, he knew the game was up. So he stomped on the gas and led deputies on a quick high speed...
View ArticleNV Energy electric bills to decrease
Effective Saturday, Oct. 1, NV Energy will decrease its overall electric rates by 2.43 percent for northern Nevada customers and decreasing overall natural gas rates by 10.72 percent for Reno-Sparks...
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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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 ArticleBusiness briefly Oct. 30
Staff Writer Navy picks ChromalloyChromalloy Gas Turbine Corp. of Carson City won a contract worth $100,319 to repair and maintain turbine engines for the U.S. Navy.- Northern Nevada Business...
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$27.6 Million Contract Will Bring High Tech Kiosks To Grocery Stores For DMV...
CARSON CITY – The state Board of Examiners today approved a 10-year, $27.6 million contract to install kiosks in grocery stores statewide where Nevadans will be able to renew car registrations, extend...
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