Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 8:31pm
Tioga Road will open for the season on Saturday, June 18 at 8 a.m. for all vehicle traffic, Yosemite National Park officials announced Wednesday.
Tioga Road, which is accessed by Highway 395 at Lee Vining in Mono County, Calif. and is bound by both sides by State Highway 120, is the popular east-west crossing of the Sierra Nevada.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 1:05pm
CARSON CITY – The Humane Society of the United States says Gov. Brian Sandoval and the Legislature enacted several important measures to strengthen Nevada’s protections for animals in the just-ended 2011 session.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 11:01am
CARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval today signed four public education reform bills into law, saying Nevada has “made great advancements on behalf of our schoolchildren.”
Sandoval signed Assembly Bills 225 and 229, and Senate Bills 197 and 212 into law.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 11:00pm
CARSON CITY — Here is the fishing report for Northern Nevada, Northern California, and the Sierra for the week of June 15-June 21.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 4:03pm
By Andrew Barbano
RENO, Nev. — Longtime Nevada civil rights leader Mary Valencia Wilson, 66, died at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno shortly after midnight of Friday, June 10. She suffered from complications after a long battle with cancer.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 3:18pm
CARSON CITY – The securities administrator for Secretary of State Ross Miller is ordering a Las Vegas man to immediately stop selling or offering to sell unregistered securities until both he and the securities are legally licensed and registered with the state.
Leonard Benson and the Leonard Benson Company, which uses a mail drop address on West Sahara, was offering investments in “The Leonard Benson Private Gaming Fund” through the mail and through a website Benson operated. Benson’s website also offered courses in gambling strategy.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 2:48pm
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 10:58am
Power has been restored in Dayton after an outage about 11 a.m. is affectied nearly 2,000 customers, according to NV Energy.Spokeswoman Faye Anderson said a bird got into a substation in equipment ...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 6:29am
The Carson City Audit Committee will be discussing the city's recently adopted strategic plan at its meeting today at 3 p.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center.
Also up for discussion will be the role of the city’s internal audit function including discussing goals and or objectives for the Audit Committee.
You can watch the live video of the meeting here. The agenda is below.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 3:01am
More than 16,600 Nevada seniors will see what, for them, amounts to a tax increase next year.For years, seniors have had the option of a tax refund on part of their property taxes or rent.That went...
