Nevada Information Technology Director Retires After 47 Years In Field
CARSON CITY – Gov. Jim Gibbons announced today the retirement of Information Technology Director Dan Stockwell after 47 years in the field, including 14 years with the state of Nevada.“I consider Dan...
View ArticlePioneer High School pilots electronic health record keeping program
Carson City School District Career and Technical Education Pioneer High School teacher Don Bland is blazing an information management trail as part of Governor Sandoval’s vision for a new Nevada,...
View ArticleBroad offerings for summer term at Western Nevada College
Western Nevada College Western Nevada College is making it easier to work toward a college degree and career skills. This summer, the college offers a variety of courses on campus and online,...
View ArticleSolidWorks 3-D software class offered through Western Nevada College
Western Nevada College A new SolidWorks 3-D software class is being offered at Western Nevada College this spring to provide the technical skills that many area employers are seeking. Classes meet on...
View ArticleOutdoors with Don Q: Reminder to apply for big game hunting tags by April 20
By Don Quilici This is a final reminder that if you're one of many tens of thousands of big game hunters interested in drawing a 2015 hunting tag, the final deadline for receiving your application...
View ArticleWNC Community Education Classes Offer Employment and Life Skills
Western Nevada College Western Nevada College non-credit Community Education classes not only offer job skill preparation, they also help build life skills and provide help with personal health....
View ArticleCarson City IT firm addresses Windows XP support deadline
By Josh Barham Most people have heard that Microsoft will be ending support on all Windows XP machines in April. Most people, however, don’t realize what this means and how it will affect them. XP is...
View ArticleHandful of DUI, assault arrests over mostly quiet New Year’s in Carson City
A 31-year-old man was arrested Thursday, 12:58 a.m. in the 2600 block of Highway 50 East on suspicion of DUI, driving in the middle lane for 200 feet and violation of bail conditions, all misdemeanors,...
View ArticleFinal reminder for would-be Nevada big game hunters
By Don Quilici This is a final reminder that if you're one of many tens of thousands of big game hunters interested in drawing a 2012 hunting tag for Pronghorn Antelope, Mule Deer, California Bighorn...
View ArticleNevada recycling rate reaches historic high, Carson City inches closer to goal
Nevadans are recycling more, according to a report released Wednesday by state environmental officials. In 2012, the recycling rate was 28.8 percent, surpassing the state's goal of 25 percent,...
View ArticleGov. Sandoval Agrees To Eliminate 18 Executive Branch Panels As Recommended...
CARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval today agreed to eliminate 18 executive branch committees, councils and advisory panels as recommended by a task force, including the clearly outdated State Year 2000...
View ArticleNevada Think Tank Files Notice Of Appeal With Supreme Court In Separation Of...
Sean Whaley CARSON CITY – A conservative Nevada think tank today filed its notice of appeal to the state Supreme Court in its separation of powers case challenging the ability of state lawmakers to...
View ArticleMonday, June 29: Things to do in Carson City
Event Date: June 29, 2015 (All day) I Love Carson City Where did June go? It’s already the 29th, and Independence Day festivities are coming up fast. Talking about time flying, it was 40 years ago that...
View ArticleCarson City man faces felony assault charge; allegedly smashes beer glass in...
A Carson City man is being held on a felony charge of battery with a deadly weapon after he allegedly smashed a beer glass over the head of a friend during an argument which reportedly caused serious...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff’s arrests: Man jailed after brief standoff at Menlo Drive...
A brief standoff ended with an arrest Friday night of a Carson City man who allegedly obstructed officers with a gun after the suspect had called 911 to report threats, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy...
View ArticleStill Waters Often Run Deep (sponsored)
By Carol Paz, Women to Women NV Susan Crowell, wife of Mayor Bob Crowell of Carson City, is a mixture of strength, forthrightness, and intrigue. Susan is an attractive, well-spoken, well educated, and...
View ArticleLocal experts discuss impact of new regulations on small business during...
From the federal government to the Nevada Legislature, many small business owners are wondering how new laws and government regulations may affect them in 2013. They can find out for themselves on...
View Article4th Annual Carson High School Safe & Sober 5k Run/Walk a Huge Success
By: John Dodge, Race Coordinator Yesterday was a great success for the 4th annual Carson High School Safe & Sober 5k Run/Walk. We had a great turn-out with 115 sign-ups and 104 participants. We...
View ArticleForecasters: El Niño likely weaker than thought and within the next few months
Emily Becker, Climate Watch El Niño may be later than originally predicted, but forecasters still think it's likely, according to NOAA and Climate.gov. Among the reasons is the dark red "blob" which...
View ArticleUNR technology program targets middle school students for careers in computer...
By Nicole Shearer Often referred to as the “coding gender gap,” computer science continues to be a field dominated by men. While women earn 57 percent of bachelor’s degrees nationally, they earn only...
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