State lawmaker proposes gun, ammo tax, gun seller liability
Benjamin Spillman, Las Vegas Review-Journal Gun and ammunition sales would include another tax, and firearm sellers could be held liable for the actions of buyers if a prominent Nevada lawmaker gets...
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WNC baseball players encourage Carson City students to read their way to home...
By Jeff Munson CARSON CITY — Anytime a child picks up a book and reads it cover to cover, it is the equivalent to hitting a home run. Emphasizing the importance of reading to more than 100 Seeliger...
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Women to Women Nevada interview with Carol Swanson
This week's Women to Women Nevada features Carol Swanson, independent director of sales for Mary Kay, a former PhD Nursing administrator and retired U.S. Army Colonel. Carol Paz, host of "Women to...
View ArticleLos Angeles Times: Feds round up last of Carson City mustangs
John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times Federal officials say they have finished rounding up 11 “problem” wild mustangs in northern Nevada and that the horses will now be offered for adoption.The last of a...
View ArticleCarson City road repair and construction report for March 4-10
Here is the Carson City road report for the week of March 4-10. There will be utility work along Old Hot Springs Road, Retail Drive, and Hot Springs Road. The road will be open to through traffic, but...
View ArticlePrize list grows for Carson Middle School Bingo Night and Chili cook off...
Event Date: March 22, 2013 - 6:00pmWhen it comes to tradition, Carson City has many, but how many include a huge game of family bingo, served up with delicious bowls of chili and plenty of...
View ArticleCarson City man dies in motorcycle crash on Geiger Grade
KTVN The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal motorcycle accident south of Reno Saturday afternoon that killed a 24-year-old Carson City man. The accident happened around 2 p.m. on Geiger...
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Monthly swing dance party
High Sierra Swing Dance Club presents its monthly dance party March 23 at the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom, 449 W. King St., Carson City. At 7 p.m., Martin and Susan Brown will teach an...
View ArticleSpring Savings Book Sale
By Frieda Ford The Friends of the Carson City Library Book Sale will be held at their new facility at 2311 North Carson Street (just behind Denny's Restaurant). The sale will be Friday, March 15th and...
View ArticleOpinion: Spending Other People’s Money
By Fred Voltz When most of us spend our personal funds for a good or service, we strive for maximum value because our funds are finite.Public spending, whether at the Federal, state or local level,...
View ArticleCity survey seeks residents' input on quality of life
John Barrette, Nevada Appeal A community survey is among the ways Carson City government is angling to learn residents' views on quality of life and related issues, according to a city consultant.Read...
View ArticleCarson City man identified in motorcycle crash near Reno
The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified the Carson City man killed Saturday in a motorcycle crash in on Geiger Grade.Kyle Banko, 24, was killed was riding his sport bike on Geiger Grade toward Reno...
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Storm system could bring a few inches of snow to Carson City, a foot or more...
A developing storm system will move into the region beginning late Tuesday and drop into Western Nevada and the Sierra by early Wednesday, the National Weather Service in Reno reports. The system could...
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Douglas authorities seek public help in finding runaway teen
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old female who ran away from her Minden home and has been missing for about a week. On Feb. 23, Geolyn Balleza ran...
View Article2013 Year of the Yin Water Snake
By Gail Hill A talk on the energy of the New Year, 2013 Year of the Yin Water Snake. Find out your Chinese animal and what to expect for the coming year. Cost:$25. Presented by Gail Hill of Feng Shui...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's officers make several weekend felony drug, battery arrests
Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies made numerous felony arrests over the weekend, mostly on drug and assault offenses. One arrest was for witness intimidation and threats allegedly made by an inmate...
View Article'Harlem Shake' finds Mr. Carson High pageant
It was only a matter of time before pop-cultural phenom the "Harlem Shake' arrived in Carson City and at Carson High School. Nevada Multimedia Productions captured this version of the Shake at Mr....
View ArticleNevada no longer recognizes Arizona’s concealed weapon permits
CARSON CITY — Beginning today, Nevada no longer recognizes Arizona's concealed weapons permits, the Nevada Department of Public Safety announced.At a Feb. 28 meeting of the Nevada Sheriffs’ and Chiefs’...
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Accident ties up traffic at Carson and Robinson streets
A two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon in Carson City was reported at Carson and Robinson streets with at least one person taken to the hospital.The accident was reported at 4:32 p.m. and involved two...
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Firefighters battle early morning blaze at Carson City apartment complex; no...
By Jeff Munson Carson City firefighters battled a fully-engulfed blaze at an apartment complex early Tuesday morning that forced the evacuation of several residents.The fire, reported at around 1:30...
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