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Live: Carson City Board of Supervisors at 8:30 a.m.
Thursday, July 7, 2011 - 6:56am

The Carson City Board of Supervisors will be meeting today beginning at 8:30 a.m. On the agenda for the morning session are sales tax incentives provided through the city's Redevelopment Authority to Carson Quail Park Maintenance Association. In the afternoon session, City Manger Larry Werner will discuss the impacts of the state's budget on the city, and how the city will deal with the extra costs.

You can watch the live video and join in the discussion here, and the full agenda is here.

Nevada Bighorns Baseball: Carson City's Summer Baseball Team
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 7:49pm

The Bighorns have shown that this year's team is among the best that they have had in their history. Bighorn player Jeff Young told me over the fourth of July weekend that; "this is our best team we have ever had."

Nevada Consultants Weigh In On Conflicting Reports Assessing State’s Business Climate
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 3:28pm

CARSON CITY – Last year Gov. Brian Sandoval was pleased to display a copy of Chief Executive magazine in which Nevada ranked 5th best among the states as a place to do business based on a survey of more than 600 chief executive officers.

Only Four Candidates To Appear On Congressional District 2 Special Election Ballot
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 3:00pm

CARSON CITY – Secretary of State Ross Miller said today the Sept. 13 ballot for the special election in Congressional District 2 to pick a replacement for Dean Heller will have only four names.

All kinds of colorful wildflowers at Davis Lake
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 10:40pm

By Don Quilici
After a record-breaking year of many major-sized snowstorms this last winter, the Davis Lake area, just north of Portola, California has some spectacular displays of colorful wildflowers blooming at the present time.

Fishing report for the week of July 6-13, 2011
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 10:24pm

Here is the Northern Nevada, Northern California and Sierra fishing report for the week of July 6-13.

Marlette-Hobart backcountry update
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 9:46pm

By the Nevada Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources
We have finally had some significant snowmelt and can now update access and trail conditions into Marlette-Hobart Backcountry.

Avoid unwanted encounters with bears at Tahoe
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 9:43pm

By the California Department of Fish and Game
The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) reminds people enjoying the Lake Tahoe Basin to take precautions to avoid black bear encounters. This area is prime black bear habitat, and many of these wild animals are not afraid of humans.
Recently, a bear had to be killed after a man in his tent was injured as the bear tried to break in.
Bears are constantly searching for food, which humans inadvertently make obtainable to them.

Nevada Supreme Court Says No To ‘Ballot Royale’
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 7:03pm

CARSON CITY – The Nevada Supreme Court today upheld a lower court decision saying that Democrat and Republican party officials should pick their candidates to run in a special election to fill a vacancy in Congressional District 2.

Man arrested for biting off his brother's finger in Carson City bar
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 1:46pm

Frankie Lee Lemos, 40, of Mill Creek, Washington, was arrested Monday morning by a Carson City deputy in Douglas County after he allegedly bit off part of his brother's finger during an argument in a bar.

According to the arrest report, deputies were called to a bar on East Long Street where they met the suspect's brother, minus one part of his left pinky finger. The victim told deputies that his brother had left the bar in a cab after the incident.

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