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Saturday, September 1, 2012 - 12:03pm

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Saturday, September 1, 2012 - 11:43am

Investigators of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office have identified three suspects believed involved in two recent residential burglaries that occurred on Wildrose Dr, in Minden between Sunday, August 19 and Thursday, August 23.

Through extensive follow-up investigation, DCSO detectives were able to tie the suspects to possession of property that was stolen in the residential burglaries. Much of the property, estimated to have a value of approximately $40,000, has been recovered.

Saturday, September 1, 2012 - 11:05am

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Sept. 3-9:
There will be traffic control on North Roop Street from Northridge Drive to Winnie Lane due to the construction of bicycle and pedestrian improvements. Minor delays are possible.

There will be patching on Carson Street near the intersection with Adaline Street. Minor delays are possible.

Crack filling will occur on Goni Road between College Parkway and Arrowhead Drive. Traffic control will be in effect and minor delays are possible.

Friday, August 31, 2012 - 7:39pm

Two women stole nearly $4,000 worth of meats and cheeses from the back of Café of Adele's early this month.
The thieves broke into the back of the restaurant around 2 a.m. Friday, Aug. 17, Carson City sheriff's Detective Salvador Acosta said.

Friday, August 31, 2012 - 4:51pm

Carson City Sheriff's deputies have arrested the following indivdiduals based on felony or gross misdemeanor allegations:

  • Stephanie Farmer, 23, a Carson City woman, at 6 p.m. Thursday. Farmer was arrested for vehicular burglary as well as a misdemeanor allegation of obstructing. Bail is set at $25,300 plus administrative fees.
Friday, August 31, 2012 - 1:30pm

Your recent decision has stunned the residents of Virginia City, and, I hope, has dismayed the residents of Carson City into weighing in on your indefensible action.

On 26 July 2012, your agenda item was as follows:

'In May of 2012 Storey County voted to close the Storey County Public Library, (sic) Carson City Library Board of Trustees should consider a policy on a fee for issuing library cards to Nevada jurisdictions not providing any level of library service to their residents. (Action)'

Friday, August 31, 2012 - 12:47pm

CARSON CITY — The Public Utilities Commission is promoting Lifeline Awareness Week, Sept. 10-16. Lifeline is a government benefit program supported by the Universal Service Fund that provides a discount on phone service for qualifying low-income consumers.
The Lifeline program helps to ensure eligible consumers have the opportunities and security that telephone service affords, including being able to connect to jobs, family and emergency services.
Staying connected to local resources and emergency services are vital to low-income and elderly residents, say state regulators.

Friday, August 31, 2012 - 12:36pm

Be inspired. Take a class. The Brewery Arts Center in Carson City has more than two dozen new classes in theater, dance, pottery and art to choose from for the fall and winter. See the PDF catalog below and go here for more information and to sign up.

Friday, August 31, 2012 - 10:13am

With the recent appointment of Gerald Gardner to Chief of Staff for the Governor’s Office, Carson City District Attorney Neil A. Rombardo will be appointing Mark Krueger to fill the Assistant District Attorney position vacated by Gardner, according to a news release. Krueger will officially begin his new role as Carson City’s second in charge of the District Attorney’s Office on Sept. 24.

Thursday, August 30, 2012 - 12:32pm

Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto announced Thursday that she and 36 other AGs reached a record $181 million settlement, the largest multi-state consumer protection settlement of its kind reached with a pharmaceutical company, with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson and Johnson. Nevada’s share of the settlement will be $3.3 million.