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Friday, September 2, 2011 - 8:47am

Nevada dropped from the seventh best state nationally for entrepreneurs in 2008 to 47th in 2010, according to a report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Friday, September 2, 2011 - 4:01am

A Carson High teacher is on paid leave while police investigate allegations that she engaged in a romantic relationship with a student.Carson City School Superintendent Richard Stokes confirmed tha...

Friday, September 2, 2011 - 4:01am

Dayton Food Pantry director Freida Carbery says the "small but mighty" pantry is serving 1,400 people a month now. The pantry, whose motto is "Freely we share", is at 4 Enterprise Way off of Highwa...

Friday, September 2, 2011 - 4:01am

To paraphrase Mark Twain, the rumors of the Carson City Ghost Walk's death have been greatly exaggerated.Despite political infighting over who would produce the popular annual event this year, o...

Thursday, September 1, 2011 - 9:06pm

Opponents of Nevada%u2019s first black bear hunt plan to march to the governor%u2019s mansion Friday, again pressing for Gov. Brian Sandoval to intervene and stop the hunt.

After a 5:30 p.m. rally at the Capitol, the group will march through Carson City to the governor%u2019s mansion, according to organizers of NoBearHuntNV.org.

Thursday, September 1, 2011 - 8:04pm

By Nevada Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources
From Southern Nevada to Lake Tahoe and all parts above and in between, state, federal, local and volunteer firefighting resources have responded to numerous lightning- and human-caused wildfires across Nevada so far this year. The state has lost about 94,000 acres to wildfire this summer, which is significantly less than the five-year average of 428,084 acres a year.

Thursday, September 1, 2011 - 3:56pm

The Tahoe Douglas Bomb Squad has been called out to examine two suitcases left in the parking lot of Southwest Gas on Eagle Station Lane in South Carson City.The suitcases were discovered about 3 p...

Thursday, September 1, 2011 - 12:31pm

Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto this week requested permission to amend a previous complaint against Bank of America and its subsidiaries to add more claims relating to mortgage origination and servicing.

Thursday, September 1, 2011 - 7:15am

The live video feed is here, and the agenda is here. One of the issues will be the Carson City Ghost Walk's second attempt to get funding, and a proposed increase in landfill rates.

Thursday, September 1, 2011 - 4:01am

A former Carson City doctor paroled from prison last week in the 2002 kidnapping of his estranged wife, said Wednesday he plans to fight extradition to Arkansas on charges he murdered her ex-hus...