June 2012
Death Notice: Kathy Petersen
Submitted by admin on Sat, 06/02/2012 - 3:01amKathy Petersen, 66, passed away at her home in Carson City, Nevada on May 28, 2012. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Chapel of the Valley. 775-882-4965 Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This...
Multiple fires burning in Douglas County
Submitted by editor on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 6:13pmUPDATE 10:44PM: Multiple fires caused by lightning continue to grow in Douglas County on Friday night though homes are not immediately threatened, fire officials report. As of 10:45 p.m. the Preacher Fire has burned at least 700 acres, the Ray May fire, 40 acres and Buffalo Canyon 1/2 an acre. Sierra Front has described the Preacher Fire as moving at a moderate rate of spread.
Crime Log: Carson City man arrested for meth, intent to sell
Submitted by T. Costa on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 3:00pm
Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested Devin Edward Keller, 43, a Carson City man, just before 6 p.m. Thursday. Keller was arrested for possession of methamphetamine (trafficking amount), as well as the misdemeanor allegations of obstructing an officer, possession of less than one ounce of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bail is set at $21,900 plus administrative fees.
Officers also arrested the following individuals for misdemeanor allegations:
- A 40-year-old Carson City man for failure to register as an ex-felon.
Carson City Supervisors to discuss City Center ballot question
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 11:33amEvent Date:
June 7, 2012 - 8:30am
The City Center aka Nugget Project ballot question will go before the Carson City Board of Supervisors for discussion on June 7.
The board last month directed staff to work on wording for a ballot question to seek approval from voters for a quarter cent sales tax increase to fund the project. Now that question will be coming back to the board to decide whether to place it on the ballot.
The proposed question reads as follows:
Fernley motorcyclist killed in crash on I-80
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 10:59am
Last evening at approximately 8:40 pm, troopers from the Nevada Highway Patrol were dispatched to a crash involving a motorcycle which took place on west bound Interstate 80 at mile marker 38, near the Orchard Interchange, approximately 8 miles west of Fernley.
Nevada Gets Mixed Ratings In National Survey Of Small Business Owners
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 11:08amCARSON CITY – A new national survey of 6,000 small businesses has generated mixed ratings for Nevada, with high marks for its regulations and tax code but also showing one of the least healthy climates overall among the states.
Obituary: Doris Vera Boden Leach
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 7:07amDoris Vera Boden Leach of Fallon, Nevada, died May 22, 2012, at the age of 81 years. Doris was born in Fallon on June 1, 1930. A graduate of Fallon High School, during her life she enjoyed travelin...
