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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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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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

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.

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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Shifting personnel and reducing service levels on building inspections was the order of the day, and will likely be repeated in departments city-wide in the near future.

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Sierra Nevada Ballet’s “Peanut Cracker” will be appearing shortly at the Community Center Theater, thanks to a welcome financial boost from city redevelopment.

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Governor Gibbons further acknowledged today the state’s very precarious budget situation caused by the recession.

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A couple of local businesses were politely chastised today, and levied heavy fines for failing sting operations designed to determine who is following the rules on who to s

Speaking through his deputy chief of staff Lynn Hettrick, Governor Gibbons will convene a special session of the Legislature before June to address state budget problems and to seek further federal ai

A couple of local businesses were fined today for violating the law on selling alcohol to minors. Both stated it was accidental.

TONIGHT! Thursday, December 3, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

From Partnership Carson City:
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11:12am. Highway 395 has been re-opened.
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A head-on crash between a pickup and an SUV has shut down 395 three miles south of Gardnerville in Douglas County.

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Governor Gibbons will meet with the news media next Tuesday morning to outline his major state budgetary concerns.

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After negotiators for residents and mortgage lenders weighed in, the Bank of America came out with a lousy report card.

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It may not be long before the BLM gives the green light to the start of what may become Nevada’s next great economic boost.

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Senator Reid is shopping for a replacement for the republican who wants to unseat Jim Gibbons.

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Carson City Supervisors this week exploring “recycling on steriods” as a way of extending the life of the landfill with an added benefit of a revenue stream for city hall.

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In yet another seemingly pointless battle of “he say, they say,” Governor Gibbons engages in another argument with legislative leaders over what in fact is a procedural iss