Nevada Cooperative Extension opens 2015 student radon poster contest
By Tiffany Kozsan University of Nevada Cooperative Extension invites Nevada students to showcase their artistic talents and promote radon awareness by entering the 2015 Nevada Radon Poster Contest.The...
View ArticleCity Parks: Water conservation a priority
By Brett Fisher Responding to public concerns that the Carson City Parks and Recreation Department follows a different watering schedule than residents and businesses, Carson City Public Works...
View ArticleBella Lago Apartments on Airport and Woodside still empty due to mercury...
It’s been a week and a half since residents were evacuated from their Bella Lago Apartments at Airport and Woodside, after a large amount of mercury was discovered in the carpets and walls of apartment...
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 ArticleCarson City sheriff’s arrest log: Man jailed on misdemeanor warrant found...
A 20-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday, 10:58 p.m. in the area of Northgate and Hot Springs Road on four misdemeanor charges: marijuana possession, driving on a suspended license, failure...
View ArticleMore than 2,200 degrees to be awarded at UNR during Friday and Saturday...
By Natalie Savidge The University of Nevada, Reno’s 2014 Spring Commencement will confer 2,251 degrees and certificates. There will be three ceremonies, one for advanced-degree recipients Friday...
View ArticleDoes Downtown Carson City have a parking problem or an attraction problem?
By Garrett Lepire There is a lot of energy in the downtown corridor of Carson City. Great restaurants, shopping, and character. A number of decisions, coming soon, will have an impact on the...
View ArticleMan faces felony drug sales charges after officers find Ecstasy, marijuana in...
A Carson City man on probation and with a n outstanding warrant for his arrest faces felony drug charges, including intent to sell after authorities found 3 grams of MDMA, also known as "Ecstasy" or...
View ArticleMovie Review: 'Ghost Rider, Spirit of Vengeance' not very ghostly
by Sam Bauman The action-Satanic film "Ghost Rider, Spirit of Vengeance," currently booming away at the Fandango Galaxy cineplex in Carson City, stars Nicholas Gage as Johnny Blaze, motorcycle stunt...
View ArticleLyon County Board of Commissioners Thursday actions
Jeff Page, Lyon County Manager The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners held its regularly scheduled meeting Thursday in Yerington. The board took the following actions:— Approved an ordinance...
View ArticleComment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by Aaron...
As we race headlong into a new and glorius future, pause a minute before you toss that copy of The Sun Also Rises onto the trash heap of technology along with buggy whips and johnson rods. Books are...
View ArticleNevada Faces Potential Loss Of Federal Highway Funds For Delay In...
Sean Whaley CARSON CITY – Nevada is one of several states that will not make a Jan. 30 federal deadline to implement a newly mandated safety rule to ensure truck drivers have proof they are medically...
View ArticleSocial Networking for Seniors: Learn to Engage on Social Media
Carson City Library Staff Carson City Library’s Technology Trainer Molly Walt will visit the Carson City Senior Center Friday, March 7, and bring with her a @ Two Digital Learning Center workshop on...
View ArticleCarson City authorities arrest woman for throwing rocks at car
A Carson City woman faces misdemeanor charges of property destruction and violation of bail conditions after she allegedly threw rocks at a vehicle, breaking a windshield. Officers were dispatched to...
View ArticleHere's how one GOP local makes endorsements
Ralston Reports If you are willing to sign an inane, Norquistian no-tax pledge, an even more superficial and nutty "Contract with Nevada" and if you are "willing to explain to a parent that they must...
View ArticleComputer glitch fixed, Nevada unemployment benefits resume
After being delayed, unemployment benefits for 86,000 Nevada recipients were restored this morning after a computer glitch held up payments for several weeks. Here's a comprehensive story from KOLO...
View ArticleMan confesses taking computer equipment from Carson City Parks and Rec office
A Carson City man faces felony burglary and possession of stolen property charges after allegedly taking an office computer scanner disc from the Carson City Parks and Recreation Department office at...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's weekend arrest log
A 29-year-old Carson City man, DeWayne Rey, was arrested Friday, 10:34 p.m. in the area of Woodside and Stanton on a felony charge of violation of probation conditions. According to the arrest report,...
View ArticleHillaryclinton.org will probably just infect your computer
Las Vegas Review-Journal Hillaryclinton.org bears the likely Democratic presidential candidate’s name, but she would not want supporters to go there: some cyber security experts said this week the...
View ArticleCarson City's ComputerCorps opening Reno store
Reno computer users will now be able to enjoy the refurbished computer products from Carson City based ComputerCorps starting April 29-30 when the nonprofit organization opens its doors at 3595 Airway...
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