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One of the first questions I heard raised about the Nugget redevelopment project had to do with who would own the land.

Some people have the false impression that the Carson Nugget is donating the land to the city.

As it has been proposed, the new library, public plaza and other pieces paid for by the city would be sitting on land owned by the foundation created by Nugget President Steve Neighbors, in accordance with the wishes of late owner Mae Adams.

Hank Monk, the famous stagecoach driver from the early days of Carson City, celebrated his birthday today at the Foreman-Roberts house.

DRESSLERVILLE – Vincent Mays was a double winner in his ring debut for Bruno's Boxing Club during its Amateur Boxing Invitational on Saturday night.

Mike Arnold of Carson City and Idaho State University soared to another personal record in the pole vault, locking up a berth in the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships by jumping

Community news belongs to the community.

This is the concept that led me to develop Carson Now, the idea that for a news organization to truly serve the community, it needed to belong to the community.

Part of this idea comes from my experience of being on the front lines as corporate media cutbacks resulted in communities not being well served in terms of news coverage.

So my idea was to create Carson Now as a nonprofit organization, whose mission was limited to serving the community. Nonprofit media organizations are a fairly new development, with sites like Voice of San Diego and MinnPost leading the way.

The Western Nevada College softball program looked to be on the verge of the biggest win in the second year of its program before College of Southern Nevada retook control of the game.

Maybe Brian Barnett will hit 20 home runs this season after all.

Let's face it, the pressure of the Scenic West Athletic Conference race goes from the first game to the last, so after the Western Nevada College baseball team already lost a game at home to a team

When it comes to quality being job one, Dick Campagni's Capital Ford in Carson City wants the Carson High School boys baseball team to have all the equipment it needs to make it a winning season.

ON AIR

Feb. 28, 2010
Camp Richardson Resort Trading Station, South Lake Tahoe
Hosted by Tahoe Mountain Milers /Sagebrush Stompers

Game 1
Western Nevada 13, Eastern Utah 0Eastern Utah 000 00 -- 0 1 3WNC (12)01 0x -- 13 10 0

Long-time teammates, Champlin and Gendlek, solid on mound in wins for Wildcats

The Western Nevada College softball team continued its gauntlet through the tough Scenic West Athletic Conference when it dropped a doubleheader on Friday at national power College of Southern Neva

Western Nevada College baseball coach D.J. Whittemore predicted that former WNC star Brian Barnett would hit 20 home runs in a season for the University of Nevada.

Carson City Supervisor Pete Livermore has filed for the Republican nomination for Assembly District 40. Livermore, 68, is termed out after 12 years on the Board of Supervisors.
Former CC planner and redevelopment director Rob Joiner filed Friday in a very crowded race for City Supervisor Ward 1. Joiner said although he left the city eight years ago to finish his governmen

Assemblywoman Bonnie Parnell talks about the just-finished special
session of the Nevada Legislature, and the struggle to balance the
state's budget.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaK0Ax7ePZ0

CARSON CITY –A college scholarship available to eligible Nevada high school graduates could be in fin

MERCY RULING
Wildcats  20Golden Eagles 0

A Sparks truck driver was killed Thursday as he drove a Sherwin Williams semi on Oregon Highway 58 seven miles west of Oakridge, a small town southeast of Eugene. Oregon State Police say Gregory Mu

Gio Magana of South Lake Tahoe and Bruno's Boxing will face Ramiro Montes of Reno in the main event of the Amateur Boxing Invitational to be held in Dresslerville on Saturday.

Kramer Champlin, a pitcher for the Western Nevada College baseball team, has received a prestigious honor as he will have a chance to pitch for his country.

Another historic moment will happen on Friday when the Western Nevada College baseball team will play its first tripleheader ever at John L. Harvey Field.

by Michelle Latham Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/03/04/times_are_tough_but_what_if Everyone followed the 3/50 Project whenever possible?The 3/50 Project is one that starts with you.

In a mixed bag meeting Thursday, city supervisors turned down a chance to raise property taxes $220,000 for their beleaguered city budget, but set into motion the process that could raise water rates

Assembly Minority Leader Heidi Gansert, R-Reno, said her surprise decision announced today to leave public office has nothing to do with rumors that she could be appointed to serve out the remainde

CARSON CITY – The Independent American Party (IAP) this week released its list of candidates for 38 different offices, including the seat now held by U.S. Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and all three congressional seats. There are candidates for state and local offices as well.

With the Legislature reaching a deal to close the $800 billion shortfall late Sunday, party leaders referred to the intimidating difficulties they will face in next year’s session when legislators will have to deal with a projected $3 billion shortfall in the next biennium.

Deborah Stevenson from the Nevada State Museum talks about an upcoming exhibit of basketry that will be on display.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQvMNoGSPkQ

Actors Tom Strekal and John Ruiz tell about PPI's upcoming play at the Children's Museum.

http://www.blip.tv/file/3299858

Carson High's new boys soccer coach has hit the ground running, preparing for his first season coming up this fall.

The road warriors that are the Western Nevada College baseball team are finally coming home to their fans and their field.

Carson City is no doubt swimming in the same economic pool that has gripped the nation. The latest city business report shows a mixed bag of economic news.

Nevada State Treasurer Kate Marshall and the Upromise College Fund 529 Plan’s Program Manager, Upromise Investments, announced Tuesday the launch of the Silver State Matching Grant Program.

Here is a list of candidates that have filed to run in the next election as of Tuesday:

Carson City Public Library Director Sara Jones discusses the Carson City Reads program, and the upcoming talk by the author of "Three Cups of Tea."

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CoYtFJikqs

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