Jobless Claimants Who Had Problems Filing For Benefits Urged To Re-file
Nevada News Bureau Staff CARSON CITY – A computer glitch that caused some jobless benefit recipients to have their claims mistakenly rejected this week has been fixed, and claimants who had problems...
View ArticleUNR adds computer science and engineering to its major roster
By Mike Wolterbeek RENO — To meet the demands of the marketplace, the University of Nevada, Reno has combined disciplines and added a new major to its roster: computer science and engineering.“This...
View ArticleNorth Roop Street to officially reopen Dec. 16
Carson City officials will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 16, to reopen N. Roop Street following the completion of the reconstruction/widening project. The ceremony...
View ArticleCarson City deputies make three misdemeanor arrests over Labor Day
A 26-year-old Carson City man faces misdemeanor drug and contempt of court order charges after he was arrested Monday, 5:40 p.m. near the intersection of Chaparral and Clydesdale. According to the...
View ArticleMovie Review: 'Rise of Planet of the Apes' best film of the summer so far
"The Rise of the Planet of the Apes,' now playing at the Fandango Galaxy cineplex in Carson City, may well be the best of the summer popcorn fare. It is not an extension of the "Apes" series of the...
View ArticleTwo charged in connection with computer thefts from Carson City Wal-Mart
Two Sacramento men face felony burglary charges after they allegedly stole computers earlier this month from Wal-Mart in Carson City, and then returned to the store on Sunday.Four men were detained...
View ArticleFederal, state and Carson City agencies team up to find homes for homeless vets
Nevada Rural Housing Authority A federal grant aimed at providing permanent places to live in Carson City for veterans who are homeless has been awarded to the Nevada Rural Housing Authority,...
View ArticleUNR grad schools, programs ranked among the nation’s best
By Jane Tors The University of Nevada, Reno had several notable rankings in the annual listing of the nation’s best graduate schools and programs released in March by U.S. News and World Report....
View ArticleNew innovative design and materials shaken at UNR Earthquake Engineering...
By Mike Wolterbeek Tough two-span bridge still usable after severe shaking in quake engineering test New innovative design and materials shaken at University of Nevada, Reno’s Earthquake Engineering...
View ArticleUNR engineers simulate large quake on curved bridge
By Mike Wolterbeek Six full-size pickup trucks took a wild ride on a 16-foot-high steel bridge when it shook violently in a series of never-before-conducted experiments to investigate the seismic...
View ArticleWoman driving without a license jailed after giving cops fake name
A 21-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday following a traffic stop near the intersection of College Parkway and Sherman. Carin Elizabeth Bohannan faces a felony charge of using false...
View ArticleBattery and drug arrests keep Carson City authorities busy over weekend
Carson City sheriff's patrol officers made a number of assault and drug-related arrests over the weekend, several of which were for felony possession. Among the arrests: A 19-year-old woman faces a...
View ArticleCarson City Question 1: Another Point of View
By Janice Ayres I appreciate the opportunity to write a commentary regarding Carson City Question 1 (CC#1) because I hope I might reach those people who are undecided on CC1 because of all the fearful...
View ArticleMemorial at Cactus Jack's Tuesday for pedestrian killed in crosswalk
By Bob Custer Wilkie, Randomnevada.blogspot.com Employees at Cactus Jack's Casino will hold a memorial for Mike Shields this Tuesday, Nov. 25 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. inside the Poker Room at Cactus...
View ArticleCarson City inmate suffers skull fracture after being hit in head with mop...
A Carson City jail inmate faces a felony battery charge after allegedly assaulting a fellow inmate with a mop bucket ringer during a fight causing a skull fracture and a laceration to the eye.Eduardo...
View ArticleMovie Review: 'Star Wars: The Phantom Menance' rages again in 3D
By Sam Bauman I was busy some other place when "Star Wars, The Phantom Menace" opened in 1999 in the USA. Lucky me. Not so lucky now when I went to see the reworked original decked out in 3D. It's a...
View ArticleGaming Policy Committee Appointments Made, First Meeting Set For Mid-February
Sean Whaley CARSON CITY – A panel of key gaming figures and state officials will begin meeting next month to consider the impact of Internet gaming and other technological advances on Nevada’s major...
View ArticleLetter to the editor: Nugget Bailout Project
I'm a taxpayer who has lived here for 20 years and my dream is not the same dream Mae Adams and her trustees dreams are!I have a problem with a Boise, Idaho resident like Steve Neighbors telling me...
View ArticleIt's Your City with Chris Bayer, director of Court Appointed Special...
Chris Bayer tells about CASA of Carson City (Court Appointed Special Advocates) and how you can help the children in your community.It's Your City is a weekly program aimed at keeping you informed...
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