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RENO, Nev. (AP) - A national ethics watchdog group is raising questions over former U.S. District Judge Brian Sandoval's exploration of a run for Nevada governor while sitting on the bench.

RENO, Nev. (AP) - Thousands of Nevada hunters are getting excited as the hunting season draws near for the state's most popular game bird: the chukar (chuck-ur).

Nevada Department of Wildlife officials say the 2009-10 chukar season should be good for most of the state partly because of a wet spring that led to higher chick production.

After his second alcohol-related arrest this year, Joe Enge seemingly resigned from his position on the Carson City School Board on Thursday.

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Carson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of June 9 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):

MINDEN - The president of the Douglas County School Board says she's sorry for a comment she made during Superintendent Carol Lark's evaluation last month.

South Lake Tahoe - Dozens of medical marijuana advocates showed up at the South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting on Tuesday, but the council did not discuss what action to take against the city's three medical marijuana collectives.

Carson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of June 9 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):

CHICAGO (AP) - Proposed limits on Tylenol, a painkiller as common as pain itself, have left many consumers fearful, confused and wondering where to turn for relief.

After 101⁄2 hours of labor, Kristin Mozzochi gave birth to her son Alessandro at 7:29 a.m. on June 13. Even though parts of the experience were overwhelming, she had her doula, Launa Martin.

The best bet for stretching your food budget - use every bit of what you buy. Even stale bread.

Pork tenderloin gets plenty of attention for it leanness. After all, it rivals boneless, skinless chicken breast.

A $400,000 facelift by Metcalf Builders is under way at Southgate Shopping Center in Carson City, but the center's owners continue to struggle to fill space in the property.

GARDNERVILLE - Times were flush when Reno businessmen John and Pat Pinjuv and Las Vegas investor Amador Bengochea ventured into the retail market in Garnerville with construction of the 50,000-square-foot Waterloo Center at the south end of...

Made in Nevada, a marketing program that spotlights the state's products, will become a stand-alone nonprofit this week after two decades as a state agency.

Sharkey's Casino in Gardnerville will not be affected by the recent bankruptcy filings of parent company Holder Hospitality Group, according to casino manager Ron Terrell.

A $400,000 facelift by Metcalf Builders is under way at Southgate Shopping Center in Carson City, but the center's owners continue to struggle to fill space in the property.

Michael Hohl breaking ground for new dealershipMichael Hohl Honda Subaru will host a ground-breaking ceremony 10 a.m. Tuesday to celebrate the start of construction on their new dealership facility at 2800 S. Carson St.

With so many homes on the market, making a particular property stand out is a feat. And it's also an opportunity that one local woman is trying to exploit.

Michael Hohl breaking ground for new dealershipMichael Hohl Honda Subaru will host a ground-breaking ceremony 10 a.m. Tuesday to celebrate the start of construction on their new dealership facility at 2800 S. Carson St.

Western Nevada College Fall semester registration is in progress, and a record number of students are choosing to take at least some of their college classes online.

I see dead people.Not so strange, really. I'm a journalist. And for part of my life I was a war reporter. But what is spooky at times is the words that linger on. In the air, on the paper.

Rogers graduates from ChapmanKathryn Rogers, a 2005 Carson High graduate, graduated Summa Cum Laude from Chapman University in Orange, Calif.

(AP) - There's nothing like easy-to-grow, high-yield plants to help boost the self-confidence of young gardeners.

LAKE TAHOE - Area tree services say announcements of mandatory defensible space by local fire districts are fueling business this summer.