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Final decisions on new freeway landscaping, Part 2

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After years of planning and searching out grants, Carson City’s new freeway will soon have a freeway landscaping design like no other in the country. Part 2

Governor calls for cuts – Democrats demand cuts be “least damaging” for health care and students

Saying that government must be reduced and that Nevadans can solve their own problems without help from Washington DC, Governor Gibbons tonight laid down the gauntlet: “No New Taxes and cut the budge

Improving our eating habits

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More advice from MedCare Pharmacist Kirk Wentworth on eating healthier…

Improving our eating habits…

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MedCare Pharmacist Kirk Wentworth gets down to the nitty gritty on America’s problematic eating habits.

More snow on the way tonight, into tomorrow…

From the National Weather Service in Reno:
Warning Message:A cold low pressure system will drop from the Gulf of Alaska
southward along the California coastline on tonight into tomorrow.
This will bri

Deputies surrounding Apollo Drive residence after deputies follow car home driven by suspected gunman.

Sheriff’s deputies are surrounding a home on Apollo Drive after a motorist reported that a car following behind her on Panamint drove around her and while passing pointed a gun at her.

Nevada on the brink of…

As Nevadans from Las Vegas to Gerlach, and from Reno to Ely watch Governor Gibbons tonight at 6 on TV, they’ll be watching a Governor lay out the state’s darkest picture in the history of Nevada.

Hollywood Video Closing

Decent snow in the Sierra – bumping up the snowpack slightly

Two recent snowmakers have left additional snow in the Sierra, bringing snowwater levels along the Carson River to 107% of normal.

The internet strikes again – Hollywood Video closing stores

Showing once again the emerging marketing and delivery clout of the internet, national video rental chain Hollywood Video has announced the closure of over 1,500 stores nationwide, including one in Ca

Rare photos of VC Comstock era and it’s “notable figures” on their way back to Nevada

After determining that their family really had no further use for them, and that they ought to be in the hands of those who care about them, the daughter of renown photographer Ansel Adams has given e

Nevada State Prison itself facing the executioner

After nearly a century and a half of housing some of the West’s most notorious outlaws, the Nevada State Prison is itself being walked to the execution chamber.

Sheriff’s race getting crowded

Yet another employee of Sheriff Ken Furlong has decided to run against the boss in June’s primary election.

Nevada News Summary

Governor Gibbons gave his side of the story in front of a federal judge this week in the Chrissy Mazzeo case.

Nevada Transportation Department Obligates All Road Project Stimulus Funds

CARSON CITY – Nevada’s Transportation Department, which came in for some criticism last year for what was described as a slow start to spendi

Two snowmakers enroute to the Sierra

The National Weather Service in Reno says two pacific storms are headed for the Sierra tonight and into tomorrow that should bring snowpack levels back up to normal.
The first storm is expected to bri

Teachers Union and Washoe County School officlals fire criticism at Governor Gibbons for his continue mantra of “No New Taxes.”

Saying that proposed cuts of up to 22% would severely crippled Nevada K-12 education, the President of the Nevada Education Association said today that not raising taxes is not an option, as far as sh

City Supervisors write off over a half-million in uncollectible bills to the city

Ever wonder why ambulance rates are so…shall we say…substantial? Well, here’s part of it.

City Supervisors approve big new water pipeline to help fix the town’s arsenic and uranium problem

For many years, westside wells have suffered from naturally occurring contamination from uranium and arsenic. It comes with the territory.

Carson Valley Inn to get New Sign

Reorganizing Course Offerings May Be One Way to Solve Budget Shortfall, Higher Education Chancellor Says

CARSON CITY – Higher education Chancellor Dan Klaich said today that proposals made by Regent

Gov. Gibbons Recommends 10 Percent Cuts to State Agencies and Education – Lawmakers Say No Deal Done Yet

CARSON CITY – Nevada Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford said today that dozens of cuts proposed by Gov.

They’re going after NSP again…

In a continued effort to stem the state budget’s free fall, Governor Gibbons is recommending the long talked about closure of the state’s. Oldest prison Nevada State Prison.

Nevada News Roundup

State Budget Talk: University Chancellor Dan Klaich told his Board of Regents this week that if Governor Gibbons cuts the state budget 22% across the board, it would obliterate Nevada’s system of hig

Sheriff Furlong talks about why he’s running for a third term

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Sheriff Furlong tells the community how he thinks he has performed as Sheriff over the past eight years, and about his vision for the next four if he’s re-elected for anoth

Sheriff Furlong talks about why he’s running for a third term. Part 2

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Sheriff Furlong shares with the community his view of how he’s done as Sheriff for two terms, and why he wants a third.

Death of young Jacob emotionally as well as financially disasterous for family

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The call has gone out to the community to help the family of 4 year old Jacob Kenton. The boy died late last week leaving behind huge medical bills and funeral costs.

Robbery suspect caught in South Lake Tahoe

Billy Johnson, wanted in connection with a robbery early this morning near No. Carson and Bath Streets, has been captured in South Lake Tahoe.

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