Ideological ...Purity?
by Peter Hennessey, Ph.D. Consider that in the Republican Party there has been a sometimes rancorous, sometimes healthy, sometimes divisive debate between conservatives, moderates, progressives,...
View ArticleNevada Assembly Seat 40 candidate Jed Block rejects Republican Party’s...
Press Release On Tuesday, March 25th, Jed Block, Republican candidate for Assembly District 40, sent the following statement to the Vetting Committee of the Carson City Republican Central Committee....
View ArticleCarson City Republic Central Committee vetting designed to find candidates...
Press Release The Carson City Republican Central Committee (CCRCC) is an organization of local citizens interested in participating in and promoting Carson City Republican Party values and it's...
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Assembly candidate rejects Carson City GOP vetting, Central Committee...
A Republican candidate for Assembly District 40 said he rejects the idea of being vetted by the Carson City Republican Central Committee, a policy the committee has in its bylaws.Candidate Jed Block...
View ArticleLyon County authorities investigate man struck and killed by train in Fernley
The Lyon County Sheriff's Office is investigating a male who was killed after being struck by a train Friday afternoon near Pilot Travel Center in Fernley. At around 2:45 p.m., Lyon County Sheriff’s...
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WNC Baseball: Fife, Harber help Wildcats gain doubleheader split
Jamie L. Craig, Western Nevada College Through 13 innings of a Scenic West Athletic Conference baseball doubleheader on Friday, College of Southern Idaho denied Western Nevada College from putting a...
View ArticleCarson City area road report for week of March 31 through April 4
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of March 31 to April 6, 2014. The Nevada Department of Transportation will be performing road maintenance on Highway 50 between Lompa Lane and Deer...
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Safety improvements built into Highway 50 repaving plans between Carson City...
By Jeff Munson A $6-plus million repaving project along a stretch of Highway 50 east of Carson City is planned for late spring through summer with some safety improvements built into the plans,...
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Weather forces Carson City Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony move to Carson...
Organizers of the the Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony slated for Mills Park today announced the ceremony has moved to the Carson Nugget ballroom beginning at 5:30 p.m. A reception will follow beginning...
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Smoke from Lake Tahoe prescribed fire blows into Carson City, Dayton
A prescribed fire in the Round Hill area at Lake Tahoe is putting up a lot of smoke that has made its way into the Carson City and Dayton areas, officials said Saturday afternoon. A Douglas County...
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WNC Baseball: Wildcat pitchers stand tall in the wind, sweep Southern Idaho...
Jamie L. Craig, Western Nevada College Jams don’t get much more stressful than the one relief pitcher Spencer Greer dealt with on Saturday afternoon at John L. Harvey Field in Carson City.The Western...
View ArticleCare Flight called after vehicle crash at College Parkway and Northgate
Carson City Fire Department emergency responders ordered two Care Flight helicopters Sunday morning after a two vehicle crash at College Parkway and Northgate. One of two people injured was reported to...
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Vets in Carson City gather Saturday for national Vietnam Veterans Day
By Jeff Munson More than 100 veterans from the Vietnam War gathered Saturday at the Carson Nugget to pay tribute to each other, those who died and those who remain missing in action as part of...
View ArticleVideo: Pro skater rides ramp floating on Lake Tahoe
Pro-skater Bob Burnquist has skated on almost every surface imaginable. Now he can add the crystal blue waters of Lake Tahoe to that list. Hope it floats. Read the rest of this story
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Public safety column: Moped, motor scooter riders equally responsible for...
Sgt. Scott McDaniel Recently, I have received many requests for information in regards to riding scooters on city streets and so I am providing an update to my September 2013 column. Motor scooters...
View ArticleIt's Your City: Exploring alternative education opportunities at WNC
Do you think college is just for those seeking a degree? Linda Whitehill and Linda Devon talk about alternative educational opportunities offered at Western Nevada College.Continuing Education offers...
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Weather Service: Another storm to bring snow to the Sierra
While rain and snow showers didn't quite make it to Carson City over the weekend, winter storms did give the Sierra and Lake Tahoe areas a much-needed snowpack boost with more on the way, according to...
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View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office make multiple felony drug-related arrests over...
A home care provider was booked Friday into Carson City Jail on three felony warrants charges involving burglary, grand larceny and possession of stolen property. Ella May Dix, 50, of Reno was taken...
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What Works: Life's Blessings and Lessons
By Diane Dye Hansen Singer-songwriter Frank Ocean said, “we met for a reason, either you’re a blessing or a lesson.”Think about the people you have met over your lifetime, the relationships, the...
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