Carson Now News

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/21/2012 - 10:06am

Heller Says Judge Should Have Disclosed Amodei Business Relationship
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 11:30am

Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nevada, says he wishes the judge who ruled in the second congressional special election case had disclosed business interests he shared with Republican candidate Mark Amodei.

Online Sales of School Supplies Could Cut Into Retailers’ Share
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 9:20am

Spending on back-to-school supplies in Nevada will likely remain stagnant this year, but a jump in online sales could reduce the portion of state retailers.
A National Retail Federation (NRF) survey estimates 31.7 percent and 33.4 percent of families with K-12 children and college-aged students, respectively, will be doing most of their back-to-school shopping online. That is up over last year from 30.8 percent and 28.6 percent.

Paddlers Help Protect Lake Tahoe from Aquatic Invasive Species
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 8:54am

By Kristi Boosman
Paddlers at Lake Tahoe who enjoy the peace and solitude of skimming over crystal clear waters can now join the Tahoe Keepers stewardship community to protect Lake Tahoe from aquatic invasive species, according to an invasive species multi-agency committee.

$83M in unclaimed assets goes to state
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 3:01am

Treasurer Kate Marshall has ordered $83.7 million transferred from the Unclaimed Property account to the state General Fund.Her office announced in July that it had returned $32.8 million in unclai...

DETAILS EMERGE IN BRUNSWICK SHOOTING: 'My friend bled to death out there'

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 3:01am

When two Carson City women happened upon Anthony Joseph Kelich early Saturday morning, they said, he looked exhausted, filthy and in shock.Some 12 hours earlier, Kelich, 60, had been with his two r...

Prison and NHP workers protest cuts planned for swing, graveyard shifts
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 3:01am

A group of state workers - primarily in corrections and the highway patrol - asked the state on Monday not to cut back their differential pay for working the swing and graveyard shifts.The money-sa...

2011 Reno Marathon: Aces win 7-6 in walkoff fashion over Tacoma
Monday, August 22, 2011 - 10:07pm

RENO- With the Aces having a commanding seven and a half game lead in the Pacific North Division with over the Tacoma Rainiers thanks in part from taking the first two games in this four game series against Tacoma. Reno looked to distance themselves even more from Tacoma on Monday night.

The Aces got a very quick start with the bats in the first inning behind two RBI doubles from Tony Abreu (scoring Evan Frey and Angel Berroa), and Cole Gillespie (scoring Abreu) off of Tacoma starter LHP Luke French (8-8, 6.12 ERA) for an eary 3-0 lead.

Amodei, Marshall Duel Over Facts, Foreign Policy, Medicare and Taxes
Monday, August 22, 2011 - 8:05pm

State Treasurer Kate Marshall and former state senator Mark Amodei sparred over Medicare reform, campaign ads and even the uprising in Libya in an hour-long debate airing on the statewide news program Face to Face on Monday and Tuesday.

New Report Projects Debt-driven Tipping Points for Nevada and the States
Monday, August 22, 2011 - 10:27am

A new report on the financial outlook for the nation’s states says Nevada could reach a debt-driven “tipping point” in 2034.

Carson City man arrested for sexual assault against 15-year-old girl
Monday, August 22, 2011 - 8:43am

Carson City Sheriff deputies Sunday night arrested Luis Mayoral-Ortiz, 27, in the 3200 block of Market Street for sexual assault involving a 15-year-old girl.

According to the police report, the victim reported being at a residence in the 400 block of Hot Springs Road, and that the suspect had given her shots of Jack Daniels. She said she became sick and passed out, and when she woke up, the suspect was having sex with her.

More Stories