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Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 8:31am

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here to watch the meeting.

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 8:15am

What is taught in Vegas won’t have to stay in Vegas if Clark County finds success in Carson City with its Digital Learning Act. It won’t have to stay in Reno, either.

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 8:10am

In an era when showing off your tattoos is the rage, some Nevada legislators have gone in a different, and decidedly old-fashioned, direction.
They have returned to the days when Mark Twain covered the Legislature for Virginia City's Territorial Enterprise and are sporting beards or long Wyatt Earp-style mustaches.

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 8:06am

Nevada Assembly Democrats voted to eject Assemblyman Steven Brooks from their caucus today after he reneged on his agreement to take a medical leave of absence.

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 8:00am

The Arlington Square Ice Rink in Carson City will continue its operation through Feb. 18. The rink, located at the corner of North Carson Street and West Robinson across from the Carson Nugget, has enjoyed steady crowds and plenty of use through the season.
Skate sessions are Monday - Thursday 3-5pm and 6-9pm; Friday 3-5pm and 6-10pm; Saturday 10am-1pm and 2-5pm and 6-10pm; Sunday 10am-1pm and 2-5pm and 6-9pm.
Go here for more information.

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 7:42am

With the 77th Legislative Session underway, lawmakers are shaping Nevada's future. Many say that future begins with one thing.
"Increase the standards, increase the expectations in education," Gardnerville resident George Butler said. "That's the thing that's going to really grow the economy and attract businesses and entrepreneurs and things like that."

Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 7:38am

Curiosity reaches across the universe most Saturday evenings at Western Nevada College's Jack C. Davis Observatory.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 12:34pm

United Blood Services asks you to give from the heart this February. Donate Blood now through Feb. 13 and enter to win a dozen roses from Sierra Rose Florist, delivered to your special Valentine on Valentine's day! (delivery in the Carson City area only) Also donate on Feb. 13 and receive a T-Shirt as our way of saying Thank You!
Find it in your HEART to donate in February and help save up to 3 lives with one donation!

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 11:29am

CARSON CITY — With increased focus on heart health this February, Carson Tahoe Health employees take some time to show their support for heart disease prevention and awareness. Although the health care industry is known for promoting heart health on a daily basis, Carson Tahoe Health employees enjoy seeing regional and nationwide support for such a meaningful cause.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 11:18am

CARSON CITY – Nevada policy holders recovered nearly $4 million in 2012 from insurance companies through the efforts of the Nevada Division of Insurance.
A recovery is the amount of monetary compensation or relief received by a consumer as a result of a filed consumer complaint against an insurance company. The division recovered $3,998,508.