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More than 6,000 Nevadans who have exhausted their unemployment benefits can expect to receive their first payment of the recently passed TIER III extension by Saturday afternoon, December 12th.
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That small casino, just north of Harrah’s South Lake Tahoe is closing. “Bill’s” Lake Tahoe Casino is closing its doors after a long revenue slide.

An alert Carson City Public Works employee has uncovered a gas tax collection snafu that has sent hundreds of thousands of Carson City gas tax dollars mistakenly to Douglas County.

Carson City’s Board of Supervisors this evening is taking a closer look at an economic proposal from the Carson Nugget and the City’s Redevelopment Department that suggests a brighter future for the t

A reminder that the Carson High School Ski and Snowboard Team needs our support to keep them up there on the slopes, and doing their best in various competitions.
Their community fundraiser is this

Cold and clear, but at least it's warmer than yesterday. Enjoy it while it lasts.

The economic recession continues to pull down gaming wins throughout Nevada, and therefore less revenues to the state for vital public services like health care, emergency services, schools and univer

While on their way to a Sheriff’s and Police Chief’s meeting in Mesquite, Sheriff Ken Furlong and his wife Phyllis earlier this week found themselves looking out their windshield at the world stood on

The Weather Service says we will see snow through Sunday but in amounts that will probably only maintain or slightly add to what we’ve already got on the ground.

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An $80 Million proposal to create jobs and boost Carson City’s economy is on the table before the Board of Supervisors, Thursday, 6pm, at the Community Center.

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The Obama Administration, with a bit of guidance from Senator Reid, has awarded a huge grant to Nevada’s 30 year tradition of offering affordable medical care to Nevada fam

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University Chancellor Don Klaich is just as adamant as his predecessor. He’s not even going to consider future cuts to their budget.

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Marijuana supporters are hoping another at bat at the polls with voters will make marijuana use on par with drinking a beer.

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Yup, it’s cold. However, relief from the deep freeze should arrive by Saturday.

President Obama today released a list of low income rural communities around the country that will be receiving huge economic recovery grant funds for expansion of their health care facilities.
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It was clear virtually from the tip-off of the game what the outcome was going to be, so for the Carson High girls basketball team, the challenge became to maintain its focus througout the contest.

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No….they’re not going to close. They’re just re-arranging things. In fact they say they expect 2010 to be a very good year for the chain.

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The inappropriate use of a flaming space heater to keep water pipes thawed took down a mobile home/office Tuesday afternoon off Highway 50 East Tuesday afternoon.

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Declining revenues are tearing the Economic Forum’s earlier forecast to to shreds.

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Snow accumulations were quite variable. Reno got 7″ while Carson City got more than twice that.

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An accident with injuries has just occurred on Highway 50 East, just west of Nye Lane. Lanes are blocked and sheriff’s units are enroute for traffic control.

Governor Gibbons today told reporters that he would reconvene the Economic Forum to give him advice on how much revenue the state can expect to take in through the current two year budget cycle.

An office for a mining company went up in flames at 1pm today on Brick Road, just south of Highway 50 and Nye.
Arriving firefighters saw smoke billowing out from under the crawl space under the mobile

On a 3-2 preference, local aerospace consultant Randy Carlson won a seat on the CC School Board, besting co-candidate.Deonne Contine, a deputy state attorney general.
Carlson touted his managerial exp

I congratulate and commend Harry Reid on his statement comparing the opposition against reforming health care to the opposition against abolishing slavery.

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Autopsy and full investigation has been launched into the death of an inmate at NNCC over the Thanksgiving weekend.

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Jay Fontaine was thought to be enroute from Boomtown to Death Valley. He never showed up,and no one’s heard from him. Can anyone help track him down?

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Lt. Governor Brian Krolicki called it an early Christmas present that, in fact, was long overdue. But he’ll take it.

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It’s been a while since Carson City had a good snow dump. But we got one Sunday and Monday! And there may be more snow on the way later in the week.

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What is hoped to be the start of a very long commitment to cherishing Carson City children and giving them a loud voice in the community was celebrated over the weekend at

Snow plows are expected to make Carson City streets safe enough for school buses by tomorrow morning.

Check out what people in Carson City are saying about the snowstorm today on the Carson City Tweets page.

JAC service will end today’s service at 3;30. A.JAC spokesman says driving is too trecherous. One JAC bus was broadsided by a vehicle that could not stop near Carson Tahoe RMC..

Snowfall update: Snowplows are concentrating on the westside of Carson where snowfall has been heaviest. Plows will return to eastside ASAP.

Emergency services offices like the NHP, fire protection services and National Guard are open as are State Welfare offices. State Welfare offices are open.

Schools are out, and we are staying home today. I do have to say that from our narrow neighborhood perspective, the city seems to be doing a good job of snow removal.

8:30am WNC announced a short while ago that they are closed. No classes today

The National Weather Service says heavy snow is still falling in the Sierra, and moderate snow is falling in the Northern Nevada Valleys.

 

WNC CLOSED! NO CLASSES! Nevada Appeal report of a 10am late start is incorrect. Go to WNC.Edu, top of home page.
Douglas County Schools (Minden-Gardnerville) are OPEN.

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