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Thursday, September 27, 2012 - 10:02am

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and Outskirts Press and local author Steve Browne are proud to announce the debut of the inspirational "must- read" new book of the year, How To Raise A Rocket Scientist For Fun and Profit.

Thursday, September 27, 2012 - 9:19am

Nevadans in growing numbers believe the state economy is picking up and overwhelmingly approve of the performance of Gov. Brian Sandoval, but they aren't pleased with the Legislature, according to a new poll of 500 likely voters.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 2:50pm

CARSON CITY – Former state Sen. Sheila Leslie drew a clear contrast with her Republican opponent Sen. Greg Brower in the District 15 race in Washoe County in a debate today, calling for a corporate profits tax to generate enough revenue to adequately fund education.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 1:09pm

Carson City, NV—The Carson City Friends of the Library CCFL is hosting a performance by award winning comedienne, Paula Poundstone to raise money for the Library. The CCFL invited Poundstone to Carson City to celebrate National Friends of the Library Week and to help raise money for the Library.

The performance will take place on Friday, October 26 at the Bob Boldrick Theater (Community Center), located at 851 East William Street in Carson City. The doors open at 7 PM.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 11:13am

A Carson City man faces a felony charge of eluding police and endangering the lives of motorists following a motorcycle chase through the city.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 10:23am

Prints by artist Eunkang Koh makeup the latest exhibit at OXS Gallery in Carson City. Within the offices of the Nevada Arts Council, OXS provides a public space for talented Nevada artists to share their work. The new exhibit is now open and runs through Nov.16. The Arts Council will sponsor an artist talk and free reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27 at 716 N. Carson St. Guests are welcome.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 9:02am

Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Sept. 26 through Oct. 2.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 10:47pm

Please join Lone Mountain Veterinary Hospital at an old fashioned family fun day and fundraiser for The Carson Tahoe SPCA.
There will be plenty of games for the kids . You adults can dunk your favorite (or not) Veterinarian. This Saturday from 1:00-4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 5:56pm

Enter to win golf for two at Eagle Valley Golf Course when you donate blood through the end of September with United Blood Services in Carson City. You can donate on Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday noon to 6 p.m., Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Find the Hero In You!
United Blood Services is located at 256 E Winnie Lane in Carson City. Call 775-887-9111.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 5:24pm

Two commercial burglaries early Monday morning in Douglas County have authorities asking the public for help in identifying the suspects with photos provided by surveillance cameras.
The first burglary occurred at the Verizon Wireless Outlet Store on Waterloo Ln sometime around 5 am, said Douglas County Sheriff's Sgt. Jim Halsey. Entry was made by the suspect smashing the glass of the exterior window of the store. Two cellular telephones, phone chargers and miscellaneous currency were stolen from inside. Click on images to enlarge.