March 2012
Fishing report for March 21-27
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 4:26pm
Here is this week's fishing report covering rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California, the Sierra and Southern Oregon. This report is for the week of March 21-27.
Agencies eliminate mess left by Marijuana growers
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 3:48pmOn March 14, the California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) wardens partnered with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Eradication Team (MET), the California Air National Guard’s Pavehawk helicopter team, San Francisco Water Company, Santa Clara County Parks and Recreation Department, and Mid Peninsula Open Space District to clean up the environmental damage and mitigate wildlife habitat destruction at several sensitive watersheds throughout Santa Clara County.
New sportsman “Dream Tag” available
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 3:46pmThe Nevada Department of Wildlife reminds sportsmen that the big game tag application process opened Monday, March 19.
Applications must be received, either by mail or online at internet website www.huntnevada.com, by 5 p.m. on Monday, April 16, to be eligible for the computerized drawing.
Hunters will also have a unique “raffle” opportunity to win premier big game tags this year with the all new Nevada Dream Tags. The tag is similar to other western states’ raffle tags and “hunt of a life time” tags.
To learn more, go to www.nvdreamtag.org.
State Apprenticeship Council Meeting Cancelled For Lack Of Quorum
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 3:09pmCARSON CITY – A meeting of the State Apprenticeship Council was cancelled today because of a lack of a quorum, and the chairman of the panel said the appointed members will be surveyed to ensure they can commit to attending the quarterly meetings.
Nevada's Promising Clean Energy Future
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 12:32pmThe Copper Mountain Solar 1 facility in Boulder City that President Obama visited Wednesday is certainly impressive. With nearly 1 million solar panels, the nation’s largest operating solar facility can provide power for about 17,000 homes without producing any harmful emissions or sending any money out of state for dirty coal or foreign oil.
Ocean, Earth atmosphere addressed at Thursday lecture
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 12:15pmThe study of climate change through Earth history has produced a wealth of information on the operation of the ocean-atmosphere system during climate transitions as well as the feedbacks that impact the magnitude and rate of climate change on the planet. A public lecture on Thursday at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences will address some of what has been found.
Crime Log for Carson City: March 20, 2012
Submitted by T. Costa on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 10:28amCarson City Sheriff's deputies arrested the following individuals for felony or gross misdemeanor violations from Friday:
- Brett Steven Jones, 32, an electrician from Carson City, for a felony parole and probation hold in his name. No bail has been set.
- Jeremy Randall Hoover, 22, a Brentwood, Calif. resident, for a gross misdemeanor allegation of violation of a suspended sentence. Bail is $1,000 cash-only.
The Nevada Attorney General's Office and a court clerk are accused of illegally backdating court filings
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 9:09am
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March 21, 2012 (All day) The Nevada Attorney General's Office and a court clerk are accused of illegally backdating court filings. Story coming up Wednesday on KRNV MyNews4:
Obituary: Virginia "Ginger" Carolyn Larkin
Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 4:01amA Mass of Christian burial for Virginia ('Ginger') Carolyn Larkin, 73, a Carson City resident for the past 45 years, will be at 11:00 am, Wednesday, at St. Teresa's Catholic Church. A Rosary se...
With 5 to 9 feet of snow, Lake Tahoe makes for promising spring ski season
Submitted by editor on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 5:09pmMother Nature and the lucky Leprechaun found powder at the end of the rainbow with a late season storm that dropped 5-9 feet of new snow at Tahoe South resorts this past weekend, which will provide great spring skiing conditions through Easter and beyond. Forecasts predict sunny skies throughout the week.
