Carson Now News (edition 160)

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Weekend Crime Report: Carson City man arrested for assault with deadly weapon (updated)
Monday, October 24, 2011 - 9:10am

Shaun Nicholas Day, 29, was arrested Friday night after allegedly firing a .357 revolver at another man in the 900 block of South Carson Street.

According to the arrest report, the victim said Day was a passenger in a car driven by Chandy Atkins, when the car pulled up alongside, and he and Day exchanged words. The victim then said Day pointed a gun at him and fired once, missing him.

Critics say new wild horse panel is pro-livestock
Monday, October 24, 2011 - 3:00am

(AP) - A panel of experts chosen to spend two years generating the definitive study on wild horse management in the West is kicking up controversy before it even gets out of the chute.Mustang prote...

Brother of IHOP killer jailed in South Lake Tahoe battery
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 11:36am

The brother of the Carson City man responsible for the a mass shooting at the IHOP last month, was jailed early this morning on domestic battery charges in South Lake Tahoe.According to South La...

Movie Review: 'The Three Musketeers' is swashbuckling and stars the bright Jovovich
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 8:17am

"The Three Musketeers," currently playing at the Fandango Galaxy cineplex in Carson City, is the umpteenth version of the Alexander Dumas Pere's novel. Like most of its predecessors, the best parts don't really fit together. Things are sort of pasted into a film with its bright spots and plodding moments.

D'Artagnan is a country youth out to join the famed three musketeers in the France of Louis XIII. He finds them by accidentally challenging them to duels on the same day. Somehow he works it out.

Clowning family pays tribute to father (w/ video)
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 3:00am

As JJ Gordon painted on a bright red smile in her north Carson City home, she couldn't keep a tear from escaping the corner of her eye.Amid photos and trophies from past Nevada Day parades, JJ c...

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Planning Commission to consider billboards
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 3:00am

The Carson City Planning Commission meets at 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Commissioners will discuss and/or take action to:* Consider a request from Yesc...

Meet Your Merchant: Cherishing the craft
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 3:00am

Alberto Garcia appears to be one of the last of his breed, at least in the Carson City area.The cobbler and leather worker runs Alberto's Boot and Shoe Repair, 1987 N. Carson St. No. 25, where h...

Dropouts hit hardest by loss of jobs
Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 3:00am

In 2004, right in the middle of the state's economic boom, an estimated 4,000 Nevadans without high school diplomas were looking for work, a figure that translated into a 3.8 percent jobless rate f...

CASA benefit to recognize volunteers
Saturday, October 22, 2011 - 3:00am

Court Appointed Special Advocates is hosting a dinner Nov. 4 to raise money for the nonprofit group and recognize its volunteers. The Volunteer Recognition Dinner will be from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Go...

Fundraiser to help with baby's funeral
Saturday, October 22, 2011 - 3:00am

A fundraiser Sunday will help a Carson City family pay for the funeral of its 19-month-old son, who was found dead from apparent natural causes in his crib on Thursday. Police were called to the Mu...

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