June 2012
Carson City School Board meeting for June 26
Submitted by Molly Moser on Sat, 06/23/2012 - 10:55amThe Carson City School District is holding a school board meeting on Tuesday, June 26 at 7 P.M., located at Sierra Room of the Community Center, 851 E. William Street.
The Board of Trustees of Carson City School District and State of Nevada will discuss a Resolution to favor the Final Amended Budget for the Fiscal Year 2011-2012. This discussion will include topics such as revisions and certified enrollment, and audited fund balances. Updates on the phase one school bond projects, and functions and faculty features will also be discussed during the meeting.
See the full agenda below
Obituary: Richard "Rich" Francis Eder
Submitted by admin on Sat, 06/23/2012 - 4:01amIn Loving Memory After a very long battle with cancer, Rich passed away peacefully in his sleep; he was taken to the Lord with his two babies (dogs) lying beside him watching over him. We are g...
Obituary: David A. Nelson
Submitted by admin on Sat, 06/23/2012 - 4:01amDAVID A. NELSON, 82, passed away June 8, 2012. A memorial mass will be Monday, June 25, 2012, at 11am at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Chapel of the Valley...
Murder-suicide being investigated by South Lake Tahoe authorities
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 7:44pmA man found dead and hanging from a tree Friday in an apparent suicide may have been involved in a homicide being investigated since Wednesday, South Lake Tahoe authorities report.
Celebration of Life: Dena "Diane" O'Neil
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 4:20pmA celebration of life for Diane will be held Saturday, June 30, 2012 at 10:30am at St. Gall's Catholic Church in Gardnerville, NV, followed by a reception. In lieu of flowers, the family reques...
Obituary: John Hayes Glenn
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 4:16pmJohn Hayes Glenn 94, of Carson City, passed away on Wednesday. John was born to the late Henry Richardson and Mary Edna Glenn, December 30, 1917, in El Cajon, CA. John was an Eagle Scout, graduate...
Obituary: Ramona Anne Hughey
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 3:59pmRAMONA ANNE HUGHEY, 61, passed away peacefully in Dayton, Nevada, on June 19, 2012. She was born August 12, 1950, in Jackson, Michigan, and was raised in various cities in Nevada and California....
Obituary: Debra Lee Terry
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 3:56pmThe good Lord took our Debbie, 58, home on Wednesday June 20, 2012. She was born Dec. 22, 1953 in Oakland, CA. to Sherman & Barbara McVay. Deb was a cardio vascular nurse at Carson Tahoe Hospit...
Nevada’s Higher Education System Gets Failing Grade For Student Access, Success In National Report
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 3:43pmCARSON CITY – Nevada is one of four states to receive an “F” grade for student access and success in its higher education system from the Institute for a Competitive Workforce (ICW), an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in a report released this week.
PPI Presents "Steel Magnolias"
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 3:01pmThe Proscenium Players will present Robert Harling’s play
Steel Magnolias
August 17-26
Show dates are August 17, 18, 24, and 25 at 7:30PM. There will be 2 matinee performances on August 19 and 26 at 2PM.
Tickets $15.00 general admission and $12.00 for PPI Members, BAC Members, Students and Seniors. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Brewery Arts Center at (775) 883-1976 or on the BAC website at www.breweryarts.org.
All performances will be held at the Brewery Arts Center’s Maizie Harris Jesse Theatre at 449 West King Street in Carson City.