Silver 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.
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State Contractors Seek Support To Preserve Highway Funding Revenue For Road...
Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY– About $87 million in state taxes that could be parlayed into 10 times as much to pay for critical road improvements are ready to flow to the state...
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Outdoors with Don Q: Sightseeing and fishing adventures in the Far North
By Don Quilici This is the first of a short series of weekly articles about a fabulous, first-time-ever, 11-day, sightseeing and fishing trip that Elaine and I took in late June to the Yukon in...
View ArticleGov. Gibbons says he wants answers as to why gas prices are still rising,...
(Click image to play video) Governor Gibbons has given orders to his ‘energy czar’ to figure out why wholesale gasoline prices are so high while the cost of a barrel of crude is going down.
View ArticleTahoe Transportation District pursues federal grant to fund bikeway around...
STATELINE, LAKE TAHOE — A $20 million federal grant to fund a 75-mile bike path around Lake Tahoe is being pursued by the Tahoe Transportation District according to a statement released to the press...
View ArticleLangson set to unveil second-generation gas-pressure device
Anne Knowles, Northern Nevada Business Weekly Langson Energy Inc. is on a roll. The Carson City company is on its way to Orlando, Fla., next week where it will unveil the second generation of its...
View ArticleBerkley, Heller, trade jabs over gas prices
Republican Sen. Dean Heller and Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley are pointing fingers at each other for rising gasoline prices and trying to tie consumers' pain at the pumps to each other's votes on the...
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Fitness on the Wire: Footstrike
CARSON CITY, Nev. — What part of your foot strikes the floor first in your sport, the toe or the heel? Are you a basketball player, a dancer, or a jogger? Do you train with a bicycle, the stairmaster...
View ArticleReport Suggests Economic Growth May Soon Be Under Way In Nevada
By Sean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY – While much of the economic news about Nevada is gloom and doom, a new report prepared for Secretary of State Ross Miller shows new business filings in...
View ArticleTahoe agency approves Boulder Bay project
NEWS RELEASE — In a board room still crowded following a 12-hour hearing, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board voted to approve the Boulder Bay Community Enhancement Project. Four years...
View ArticleDon Q's Nevada and Sierra fishing report for August 8-14
By Don Quilici Fishing spots in the Sierra, Lake Tahoe, Northern California and Nevada will be the place to be this week as temperatures will send thousands of anglers to dozens of rivers, lakes and...
View ArticleNatural gas leak on Sneddon
6:00pm. Gas line clamped. Leak stopped. Emergency crews have arrived on scene of a natural gas line at a mobile home at 2380 Sneddon. Occupants have evacuated the home.
View ArticleFatal accidents in Nevada decline in 2009
(Click image to play video) Call it stepped up law enforcement, higher gas prices, or the recession erupting in full fury, but the fatal accident rate in Nevada dropped quite a bit last year.
View ArticleWashoe Valley business wither with new freeway
Northern Nevada Business Weekly Kelly Peitz spent much of the past few weeks packing up and removing everything inside Old 395 Station in Washoe Valley. Peitz’s garage at her Sparks home is now...
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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...
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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...
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President Obama Talks Up Natural Gas Development In Remarks Today In Las Vegas
Nevada News Bureau Staff President Barack Obama visited Las Vegas today on a swing through the West, talking up energy development to create jobs and reduce the country’s dependence on foreign oil.In...
View ArticleThe Case For Cuts: After Criticism, Many Defend Governor’s Budget
CARSON CITY – They speak of limbs hacked off, death and guts. In a war of words, critics of Gov. Brian Sandoval’s $5.8 billion budgethavelambasted his proposed cuts to K-12, higher education and health...
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Memories of the Nevada 10-In-10 challenge
By Don Quilici The newspaper headline on page one on Aug. 15, 2002 said it all:“They made it!” Yes, they did! And, they did it in record-setting style. Four athletes, who are personal friends of...
View ArticleNatural Gas rates likely to rise 9% in near future
Southwest Gas, seeking to legally recover the higher wholesale price of natural gas it pays, will be asking the State Public Utilities Commission to grant it a 9% rate increase on all of its customers...
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