Carson Now News

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 5:18pm

CARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval and legislative leaders today announced their appointments to the new Economic Development Board, which will focus on job creation and economic diversification.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 4:53pm

Dear Fans,

First and foremost I would like to thank each and every one of you for your continued support of my broadcasting. As most of you already know, it is my dream to become a professional play-by-play announcer for baseball. With the feedback that I have received by professional announcers I know, as well as the fans, I believe that I am ready to take my dream to the next level.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:02pm

Many people use social media to stay connected, but Nevada State Bank is using it to give away $20,000 to three Nevada public schools.

Nevada State Bank believes in the importance of education and the difference it makes in the community. The bank continually strives to volunteer and invest in the future of the state’s children. Now, Nevada State Bank is asking for the public’s help.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 2:29pm

League to Save Lake Tahoe Executive Director Rochelle Nason has resigned today, effective October 2011, after nearly 20 years of working to protect and restore Lake Tahoe.

League Program Director Carl Young will serve as interim executive director, with Nason serving as a senior advisor, until a new executive director has been selected.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 2:20pm

A Carson City Deputy had to use his Taser to fend off an angry dog while answering a domestic violence call yesterday afternoon in the 2100 block of Columbia Street.

A woman called 911 for an unknown problem and told police to hurry. According to the arrest report, when the deputy arrived, he saw a 58-year-old male subject leaving the residence. When the deputy asked the man if there was a problem in the house, he said his girlfriend was having a seizure, but continued to his vehicle as if he were going to leave.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:00am

With vacancy rates in nearly every economic sector dropping significantly over the past two years in Carson City, it looks like the city is on the road to recovery, a recent local study shows."The ...

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:00am

Of its total budget, the Carson City School district spends 64.1 percent on instruction, compared with 60.4 percent average statewide, according to an annual report presented Tuesday to the Carson ...

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:00am

Carson City got the state's attention last month with letters saying it wouldn't pay the assessments ordered by lawmakers and Gov. Brian Sandoval to support child welfare services and youth parole....

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:00am

Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday endorsed Texas Gov. Rick Perry's candidacy for president."Our nation needs a leader in the White House who understands the role of government and our economy," Sandov...

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 8:32pm

CARSON CITY – The results of the vote in the special election in the 2nd Congressional District went the way that most pundits had predicted: Republican and former state Sen. Mark Amodei will assume the seat vacated with the appointment of Dean Heller to the U.S. Senate.