Douglas authorities look for armed liquor store robber who grabbed bottle of...
Douglas County Sheriff's Office investigators are looking for a man who used a handgun to rob a Gardnerville liquor store Thursday night. The armed robbery was reported at 8:30 p.m., at Lucky Liquor,...
View ArticleWoman dies, driver hurt in single vehicle rollover crash on Highway 95 north...
A woman died Friday morning in a single-vehicle rollover crash in Mineral County north of Hawthorne on U.S. Highway 95, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. The woman, a passenger, was ejected and...
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Douglas authorities seek help from public, Center for Missing Children in...
An investigation continues into the whereabouts of teenage girl missing since October and reported as a runaway from Rite of Passage in Douglas County. Investigators believe that Treasa Ramirez, 17,...
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Column: Consider stocks that pay dividends
By John R. Bullis With the low interest earnings on Money Market, Checking and Savings Accounts, consider purchasing stock in some good, big, quality companies that pay dividends.Your stockbroker can...
View ArticleNevada to miss medical marijuana deadline
Associated Press State officials say they will miss the Nevada Legislature’s April 1 deadline to begin accepting applications from medical marijuana providers and growers.Read the rest of this story
View ArticleChanges to Carson City's charter among many new laws that begin Jan. 1
Changes to Carson City's charter that will give state legislators within the district a say in who the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor appoints to a charter committee, is one of many bills that go...
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Outdoors with Don Q: Some personal resolutions for 2014
By Don Quilici Happy New Year. This is the first day of January and this is also a good time for all of us (including me) to make some personal resolutions for the year 2014. Most importantly,...
View ArticleStorey County schools make 'first of its kind' decision for student safety
By Steve Funk The Storey County School District Director of Transportation has become the first in the nation to take the pro-active step to hold interactive, scenario-based attack countermeasure...
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Carson City Supervisor Brad Bonkowski to hold Friday 'Breakfast with Brad'
Event Date: January 3, 2014 - 7:30am By Denise Clodjeaux Carson City Ward 2 Supervisor Brad Bonkowski will hold his monthly “Breakfast with Brad” on Friday, January 3 at 7:30 am at the Cracker Box...
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Don Q's Nevada and Northern California fishing report for week of Jan. 1-7
By Don Quilici Here is this week's fishing report of rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Jan. 1-7, 2014. Wednesday, Jan. 1 is...
View ArticleNew Year's holiday period in Carson City results in drug, battery and DUI...
A Carson City man was arrested early New Year's morning and faces a felony charge of drug possession with intent to sell after officers recovered more than an ounce of marijuana and a scale to weigh it...
View ArticleDouglas County side at Lake Tahoe sees 24 arrests overnight during New Year's...
By Sgt. Pat Brooks The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office reports 24 arrests during the New Year’s Eve celebration in the casino core area of Stateline at Lake Tahoe.The celebratory crowd seemed no...
View ArticleNHP: New Year’s Eve enforcement activity slightly lower than last year
By Trooper Chuck Allen The Nevada Highway Patrol's preliminary enforcement activity numbers for New Year’s Eve, which were captured between 7:00 pm last evening through 5:00 am this morning, appear to...
View ArticleDeep Thoughts, Cheap Thoughts and Bonbons
By Jim Shirk The New Year has begun, and quite surprisingly the past year has gone by extremely fast. Unsurprisingly, rarely did anything surprise me during my first year as a Supervisor. Granted...
View ArticleCarson City Democratic Women's Club Monthly Meeting
Carson City Democratic Women's Club Meeting and Speaker The Carson City Democratic Women's Club monthly meeting will be held Saturday January 11th from 10:00am- 12:00pm at Carson City Democratic...
View ArticleWatch it Live: Carson City Board of Supervisors
The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center, 851 East William Street. Go here for the agenda and here to watch it...
View Article14 bears killed in Nevada's third bear hunt
Associated Press Nevada’s third black bear hunting season is in the books. The Department of Wildlife says 14 bears were killed by hunters, with the last one killed on Nov. 23.Read the rest of this...
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Nevada Department of Agriculture to promote state’s food, farming businesses
The Nevada Department of Agriculture announced Thursday its newly created Buy Nevada brand program to promote Nevada food and agriculture.“Buy Nevada has been in planning for more than a year,” said...
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Carson Tahoe Wound Healing Center expands, adds hyperbaric oxygen chamber
Jon Tyler, Carson Tahoe Health More than 8 million people in the U.S. suffer from non-healing wounds, which are often impeded by such diseases and conditions as diabetes, obesity, aging and the late...
View ArticleMeet the Jack-booted Thugs of the Nevada Republican Party
Karl Edward Neathammer One of the core principles of conservatism has always been the concept of limited government which demands giving citizens more control on how they shape their local environment...
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