DETROIT - After a night spent signing mounds of paperwork authorizing the transfer of cash, real estate, technology and other property, GM attorneys are expected to officially usher the new General Motors out of bankruptcy protection today and...
WASHINGTON - Even though new claims for jobless benefits fell more than expected last week, dipping below 600,000 for the first time since early January, the number of Americans seeking this safety net points to an economy that is still very...
Nevada casinos won $889 million from gamblers in May, down 8.3 percent compared with their May 2008 win, according to a state report released Thursday.
It wasn't easy, but the Nevada Bighorns summer college baseball team finally held on for a win against the Southern Oregon Riverdawgs on Thursday at Western Nevada College's John L. Harvey Field.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Officials at Oklahoma State said Thursday that a former baseball player accepted a used car as a gift while he was in a summer league in what the NCAA contends was a major rules violation that could cost the program.
Sports fodder for a Friday morning . . . Move over "Sweet Baby" James Taylor and Glen "Big Baby" Davis. LeBron James is stealing your nicknames. LeBaby James was at it again this week, preventing any videotape from getting...
SUN VALLEY, Idaho - Google Inc. is hoping to gain greater control over how personal computers work by developing a free operating system that will attack Microsoft Corp.'s golden goose - its long-dominant Windows franchise.
Going into this year's Relay for Life fundraising efforts, co-chairwoman Joyce Whitney-Silva worried the economy might make raising money difficult.But so far, it's going better than last year.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's hospitals will give up $155 billion in future Medicare and Medicaid payments to help defray the cost of President Barack Obama's health care plan, a concession the White House hopes will boost an overhaul effort...
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 3:10pm
Carson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of June 9 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 1:10am
MINDEN - The president of the Douglas County School Board says she's sorry for a comment she made during Superintendent Carol Lark's evaluation last month.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 1:10am
South Lake Tahoe - Dozens of medical marijuana advocates showed up at the South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting on Tuesday, but the council did not discuss what action to take against the city's three medical marijuana collectives.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 1:10am
Carson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of June 9 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 1:10am
CHICAGO (AP) - Proposed limits on Tylenol, a painkiller as common as pain itself, have left many consumers fearful, confused and wondering where to turn for relief.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 1:10am
After 101⁄2 hours of labor, Kristin Mozzochi gave birth to her son Alessandro at 7:29 a.m. on June 13. Even though parts of the experience were overwhelming, she had her doula, Launa Martin.
After 101⁄2 hours of labor, Kristin Mozzochi gave birth to her son Alessandro at 7:29 a.m. on June 13. Even though parts of the experience were overwhelming, she had her doula, Launa Martin.
By the time you read this article the 3rd & Curry Street Downtown Farmers Market will have been opened two weeks already. The market is bigger and better than ever this year. If you haven't had a chance to come and see what the market is all...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch urged the Justice Department on Tuesday to investigate college football's Bowl Championship Series for what he views as violations of antitrust laws.
It was a tough few days for the Nevada Bighorns summer collegebaseball team against one of the West Coast premiere teams. But theBighorns can still take a little satisfaction that they did come away
Business, News - Last Update Sun, 07/12/2009 - 4:00pm
A $400,000 facelift by Metcalf Builders is under way at Southgate Shopping Center in Carson City, but the center's owners continue to struggle to fill space in the property.
Business, News - Last Update Sun, 07/12/2009 - 3:30am
Michael Hohl breaking ground for new dealershipMichael Hohl Honda Subaru will host a ground-breaking ceremony 10 a.m. Tuesday to celebrate the start of construction on their new dealership facility at 2800 S. Carson St.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 3:40am
Western Nevada College Fall semester registration is in progress, and a record number of students are choosing to take at least some of their college classes online.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 3:40am
I see dead people.Not so strange, really. I'm a journalist. And for part of my life I was a war reporter. But what is spooky at times is the words that linger on. In the air, on the paper.
Business, News - Last Update Sun, 07/12/2009 - 4:00pm
GARDNERVILLE - Times were flush when Reno businessmen John and Pat Pinjuv and Las Vegas investor Amador Bengochea ventured into the retail market in Garnerville with construction of the 50,000-square-foot Waterloo Center at the south end of...
Business, News - Last Update Sun, 07/12/2009 - 4:00pm
Made in Nevada, a marketing program that spotlights the state's products, will become a stand-alone nonprofit this week after two decades as a state agency.
Business, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 9:30pm
Sharkey's Casino in Gardnerville will not be affected by the recent bankruptcy filings of parent company Holder Hospitality Group, according to casino manager Ron Terrell.
Business, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 9:30pm
A $400,000 facelift by Metcalf Builders is under way at Southgate Shopping Center in Carson City, but the center's owners continue to struggle to fill space in the property.
Business, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 9:30pm
Michael Hohl breaking ground for new dealershipMichael Hohl Honda Subaru will host a ground-breaking ceremony 10 a.m. Tuesday to celebrate the start of construction on their new dealership facility at 2800 S. Carson St.
Business, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 2:10am
With so many homes on the market, making a particular property stand out is a feat. And it's also an opportunity that one local woman is trying to exploit.
Business, News - Last Update Sat, 07/11/2009 - 2:10am
Oil prices hovered above $66 a barrel Friday in light holiday trading a day after grim unemployment numbers from the U.S. and Europe sent prices tumbling.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sun, 07/05/2009 - 5:10am
* Start Your Day on the Fourth of July with a Bang 10k and two-mile run 7 a.m. Saturday at the Korean War Memorial Park, at Fifth Street and Marsh Road. Fees are $30 on race day. Participants younger than 18 are $15. Contact Scott Keith at...
Reno racer and University of Nevada journalism student Dallas Colodny is driving in the NASCAR Auto Club Late Model series at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale, California. Colodny started at the tail end of the field (13th of 14 cars) last Saturday due...
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Seth Curry scored 12 points to lead the United States to a 71-55 victory over France on Friday, sending the Americans into the second round of the FIBA under-19 world junior basketball championships.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Wed, 07/08/2009 - 12:33pm
WASHINGTON - Americans who refuse to buy affordable medical coverage could be hit with fines of more than $1,000 under a health care overhaul bill unveiled Thursday by key Senate Democrats looking to fulfill President Barack Obama's top...
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sun, 07/05/2009 - 5:10am
Singing "This Land is Your Land" and waving American flags, the children from Kinderland Nursery paraded their patriotism around their west Carson City neighborhood Thursday.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sun, 07/05/2009 - 5:10am
TodayFree books and planter decorating for families will be held from 10 a.m. to noon today at the Silver City School House Community Center and Park. For more information, call Quest Lakes at 287-7598.
Lifestyle, News - Last Update Sun, 07/05/2009 - 5:10am
Reservations due for barbecue, bluegrassCarson City Music Club will host its annual barbecue and bluegrass musical entertainment, Monday, July 13 on the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall lawn, 511 N. King St.