Carson City SET officers arrest man on felony drug charges
A 27-year-old Dayton man was arrested Feb. 14, 6:31 p.m. in the area of Caroline and Valley streets in Carson City on suspicion of felony conspiracy, possession with intent to sell and transportation...
View ArticleNevada Retail Sales Outlook For 2011 Positive
By Sean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY – Based on the latest taxable sales results, Nevada will likely match national forecasts calling for 4 percent growth in retail sales for 2011, the...
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 ArticleNevada Tax Collections Remain On Track Overall Despite Gaming Volatility
Sean Whaley CARSON CITY – Despite ongoing volatility in Nevada’s gaming industry, strong consumer buying is helping to keep the state’s tax revenues on an even keel four months into the new two-year...
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....
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 Article4th Annual Carson High School Safe Grad 5k Run/Walk
By Carson High School Safe Grad Committee Please join us on February 15th for the fourth annual Carson High School Safe Grad - Safe & Sober 5K Run/Walk. This event is organized by volunteers of...
View ArticleTrain Rides This Weekend
by Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/05/26/train_rides_this_weekendThis weekend is the first official runs of the V&T Railroad between Carson City and Virginia City. On Saturday...
View ArticleReno Businessman Speaks Out As New Effort Launched To Fight Excessive...
RENO – Businessman Raymond Pezonella said today he knew the burden of complying with government regulations had hit a new level of absurdity after an all-day audit resulted in an $8.99 gas tax charge...
View ArticleFresh Ideas: Americans burying heads in sand on climate issue
Fresh Ideas: Americans burying heads in sand on climate issueBy Anne Macquarie For the Nevada Appeal Last month India and China signed a major agreement on combating climate change, and the government...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Take a Canadian vacation trip for 2014
By Don Quilici Last week, I wrote about our visit to the remote Ookpik Wilderness Lodge on Babine Lake in British Columbia. This week, I would like to offer a suggestion for taking a 2014 vacation...
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 ArticleU.S. Chamber Study Highlights National, Nevada Economic Losses Due To Stalled...
CARSON CITY – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce released a first-of-its-kind economic study today identifying stalled energy projects – including 10 in Nevada – that are costing billions of dollars in lost...
View ArticleBusinesses react to high gas prices, biodiesel competitive
As the cost of regular gasoline in Carson Valley approaches $4 a gallon, local businesses are reacting differently to a volatile marketplace where uncertainty itself seems the one stable commodity. .....
View ArticleCarson City begins emergency notification telephone system
Carson City has instituted the CodeRED Emergency Notification System which is described as an ultra high-speed telephone communication service for emergency notifications.This system allows Carson City...
View ArticleLyon County to receive $1.9 million in federal money for public land use
Lyon County will receive $1.9 million from the U.S. Department of Interior for revenue generated on public land, Sen. Harry Reid announced Thursday. Douglas County will receive $615,397 and Carson City...
View ArticleLetter: Vote Democrat? Really?
by Peter Hennessey, Ph.D. This is in reference to the Letter: Think before you vote, Carson City Nevada News - Carson Now.Contrary to the writer's assertions, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, Barak Obama and...
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 ArticleMeltdown 101: The cash for clunkers program
WASHINGTON (AP) - Got an old gas guzzler in the garage? Car shoppers can take advantage of new government incentives worth $3,500 to $4,500. Owners can scrap their clunker in exchange for a new, more...
View ArticleHopeFest outdoor concert Friday in Downtown Carson City to benefit local...
By Jon Tyler The Carson Tahoe Health Foundation announces HopeFest 2013, an outdoor concert offering free admission with all sales on food, drinks and raffle tickets directly benefitting local cancer...
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