Thursday, September 20, 2012 - 8:26am
The Carson Tahoe Health Foundation is pleased to announce net proceeds of over $50,000 for their 2nd Annual Carson City HopeFest fundraiser. This is an increase over last year’s net earnings of $37,000 and like last year, one hundred percent of these proceeds go towards local cancer patients seeking treatment in Carson City. Currently, the CTH Foundation is the only non-profit organization focused on supporting Carson area cancer patients with living expenses.
Thursday, September 20, 2012 - 7:25am
This is an annual reminder that a number of nearby fishing waters will be closing for the year at sunset on September 30. Those waters include the following:
Thursday, September 20, 2012 - 5:52am
The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here for live video. You can also view the agenda below.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 1:42pm
CARSON CITY – On the first leg of his trade mission to the People’s Republic of China, Gov. Brian Sandoval and the Nevada business delegation met with members of the U.S. Embassy staff and representatives of the U.S. Departments of Commerce, Treasury, Agriculture, and the divisions of Economics and Public Affairs of the Department of State, his office reported today.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 12:16pm
CARSON CITY – A legislative audit released today says that the state Welfare Division needs to do a better job of identifying when clients receiving benefits have passed away.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 7:52am
In another round of layoffs in less than a month, 48 salaried and hourly employees were let go from the Chromalloy plant in Carson City, the company confirmed Wednesday. About 100 employees were laid off in late August.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 6:43am
CARSON CITY – Nevada voters will determine the fate of only one statewide measure in the Nov. 6 general election, but the proposal put on the ballot by the Legislature is somewhat controversial.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 6:42am
In late July, more than 500 women from throughout North America rolled into Carson City, Nev., to celebrate their shared passion for motorcycling. The 2012 American Motorcyclist Association International Women & Motorcycling Conference featured presenters from around the globe and drew a healthy share of cruiser riders, with a splash of sport bike, sport touring, dual-sport and off-road enthusiasts mixed in for good measure.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 5:52am
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 September 19-25.
ALMANOR LAKE, CALIF:
Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association (530-365-7500) (www.shastacascade.com) reports:
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 5:07am
What Gerald Bartholomew calls an “accidental discovery” in the late 1960s grew during the years to a collection of more than 1,100 books and other Mark Twain-related items.
Although it took nearly a lifetime to amass the articles, he's now letting them go in a donation to the Carson City Library.
