Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 2:20pm
A Carson City Deputy had to use his Taser to fend off an angry dog while answering a domestic violence call yesterday afternoon in the 2100 block of Columbia Street.
A woman called 911 for an unknown problem and told police to hurry. According to the arrest report, when the deputy arrived, he saw a 58-year-old male subject leaving the residence. When the deputy asked the man if there was a problem in the house, he said his girlfriend was having a seizure, but continued to his vehicle as if he were going to leave.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:00am
With vacancy rates in nearly every economic sector dropping significantly over the past two years in Carson City, it looks like the city is on the road to recovery, a recent local study shows."The ...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:00am
Of its total budget, the Carson City School district spends 64.1 percent on instruction, compared with 60.4 percent average statewide, according to an annual report presented Tuesday to the Carson ...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:00am
Carson City got the state's attention last month with letters saying it wouldn't pay the assessments ordered by lawmakers and Gov. Brian Sandoval to support child welfare services and youth parole....
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 3:00am
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday endorsed Texas Gov. Rick Perry's candidacy for president."Our nation needs a leader in the White House who understands the role of government and our economy," Sandov...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 8:32pm
CARSON CITY – The results of the vote in the special election in the 2nd Congressional District went the way that most pundits had predicted: Republican and former state Sen. Mark Amodei will assume the seat vacated with the appointment of Dean Heller to the U.S. Senate.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 5:59pm
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Polls have closed in Nevada's special U.S. House election.Secretary of State spokesman Bob Walsh told The Associated Press Tuesday night that no election problems had been repor...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 1:57pm
Gov. Brian Sandoval Tuesday endorsed Texas Governor Rick Perry's candidacy for President."Our nation needs a leader in the White House who understands the role of government and our economy," he sa...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 1:40pm
CARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval said today state officials will meet with Clark and Washoe county representatives who are seeking nearly $124 million in refunds from the state – before deciding if litigation is necessary.
Sandoval, attending a meeting of the Board of Examiners, said afterward that Nevadans expect their elected officials to talk over disputes to see if they can be resolved before resorting to the courts.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 1:25pm
CARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval has named Frank Woodbeck as director of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. Woodbeck will begin his new job Oct. 3
“Mr. Woodbeck is somebody that I came to know given his activities with economic development,” Sandoval said. “I believe that it is very important going forward that there be an alignment between DETR, the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, and economic development, and he has a unique skill set in that regard.”
