Chromalloy 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...
View ArticleNevada Group Urges New Tax on Car Miles to Fund Road Improvements
CARSON CITY – The Nevada Highway Users Coalition has announced its support for moving forward with a study on Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) as a potential alternative to the current gas tax paid by...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Escaping Carson City in the wintertime
By Don Quilici For the last several years, Elaine and I have fled Carson City for a short time in the month of February to escape the seemingly, unending cold, snow and ice of our area in the...
View ArticleRelief Is Coming
The wholesale price for unleaded gas has dropped 14 cents today. This should translate into lower prices at the pump within the next few days. So don't fill up too early, as long as there are still a...
View ArticleNV Energy slashes electric prices for Northern Nevada customers
Here's some good news for those who've come to expect bad news: Beginning today NV Energy will slash its overall electric rates by 6.73 percent for Northern Nevada customers.With the adjustment,...
View ArticleNevada gas prices hold steady from last month
Las Vegas Sun The Carson City area has the state's cheapest gas with an average price of $3.55 per gallon. Reno gas averages $3.66 per gallon, and Elko and Sparks tie for ...
View ArticleFour evacuated briefly after broken gas line at Roland and Bigelow
Carson City firefighters were called to a gas leak Wednesday afternoon in which a two-inch line was severed. Four residents in the neighborhood of Bigelow and Roland were evacuated, Carson City Fire...
View ArticleGas prices falling, along with the rain…
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View ArticleWinners announced for Women to Women Nevada June contest
Women to Women Nevada with host Carol Paz offered June viewers a simple contest where the winners would get some really nice prizes. It being July 1, that means winners for the June contest were picked...
View ArticleSouthwest Gas and Butler Gourmet Celebrates Summer
By Molly Moser Enjoy the first day of summer and Chamber Mixer with Southwest Gas and Butler Gourmet Meats June 20 at 5 P.M. Butler Gourmet Meats will be presenting a menu with some favorite summer...
View ArticleRetail gas prices nearing summer highs
Retail gas prices nearing summer highs Staff Writer Retail gas prices are spiking to levels last seen in the heat of summer driving season, raising fears that consumers could cut back on holiday...
View Article“Crowbar Robber” strikes again in Carson City
The “Crowbar Robber” has struck again in Carson City, robbing another gas station of money from the cash register. Authorities say that a man walked into the Texaco station at 5th and Saliman at around...
View ArticleCarson 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 ArticleFundraisers for Sullivan Adrian
By Malinda Adrian On July 13th tragedy struck Ramon Adrian and Sami Barnes of Dayton when their 2 year old son, Sullivan "Sully" Adrian passed away. Please help Ramon and Sami with the medical and...
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...
View ArticleNevada 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 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 ArticleDon Q's fishing report for week of June 19-24
By Don Quilici Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of June 19-24. ALMANOR LAKE, CALIF: Shasta...
View ArticleFederal Cut To Energy Assistance Program Means Thousands Of Nevadans...
CARSON CITY – Thousands of Nevada residents who rely on financial assistance to pay their power bills likely won’t get help this year because of federal funding cuts, a state agency reported today....
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Many memories of Mitchell Lake, B.C.
By Don Quilici This is the second in a series of three weekly articles about an unforgettable, trout fishing trip taken on August 16-23 to Mitchell Lake in Cariboo Provincial Park in British Columbia....
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