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Congress clears historic health care bill: Dean Heller votes no
Submitted by editor on Sun, 03/21/2010 - 9:19pmCongressman Dean Heller, firmly standing with his party and the health insurance industry, rejected a Democratic-led plan to provide affordable health care for Northern Nevadans.
A Carson City Classic: Historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad Tickets Now On Sale
Submitted by editor on Sun, 03/21/2010 - 4:11pmThe 2010 season for the Virginia & Truckee Railroad is rolling down the tracks toward its May 27 opening, with online tickets available now at www.VisitCarsonCity.com.
Virginia & Truckee is back from the dead, and its awesome
Submitted by on Sun, 03/21/2010 - 1:54pmKayla Sanchez wins 100 at Sun Devils' meet
Submitted by on Sun, 03/21/2010 - 1:49pmCarson High graduate Kayla Sanchez opened her outdoor track season at Arizona State University on an upbeat note by winning the women's 100-m
Senators show individual strength at Douglas meet
Submitted by on Sun, 03/21/2010 - 12:12amMedia release - Mile High Jazz Band plays April 13
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/20/2010 - 10:04pmSenators salvage split in twin-bill against Tigers
Submitted by on Sat, 03/20/2010 - 9:52pmShrugging off the disappointment of a heart breaking loss in game one, the Carson High softball team showed resilience by pulling out a 7-6 victo
Sophomores play key roles for Senators in twin-bill split against Tigers
Submitted by on Sat, 03/20/2010 - 9:48pmMINDEN -- Aided by key contributions from its cast of sophomores -- including Drew Moreland, Nick Domitrovich, Rory Petersen and Brock Prader
Carson J.V. club pulls out one-run win to split twin-bill
Submitted by on Sat, 03/20/2010 - 9:42pmMINDEN -- A five-run second inning and some clutch work by Carter Nuckolls coming out of the bullpen helped the Carson High J.V.
OurTown: Bob White, candidate for Carson City Sheriff
Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/19/2010 - 1:04pmState Government Pension Costs Could Be on 2011 Legislative Session Agenda
Submitted by on Fri, 03/19/2010 - 11:59amCARSON CITY – The need for the state of Nevada to continue and possibly even increase funding to the public employee retirement system could make the budget problems facing the Legislature next yea
Senators open at preseason tourney
Submitted by on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 11:14pmFor the Carson High boys golf team, it was a place to start.
Tigers capitalize on timely hits to top Senators
Submitted by on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 9:12pmMINDEN -- Hitting was the key on Thursday afternoo
Senators fall to arch rival
Submitted by on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 6:52pmFun things to do this weekend
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 5:10pmCelia Slattery will offer a musical theater workshop Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Brewery in Carson City. She will follow that Saturday night at 7;30 p.m.
Carson City Sheriffs' Protective Association statement to the Board of Supervisors
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 3:47pmThe following statement is from Don Gibson, president of the Carson City Sheriffs' Protective Association, which represents 77 employees. It was read to the Board of Supervisors today:
Carson City leaders OK deep budget cuts, including sheriff deputy positions
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 3:08pmThe Carson City Board of Supervisors agreed to make about $7.8 million in cuts, including the elimination of about 20 positions from the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
Lobbyists Spend Little at Special Session, Legislative Reports Show
Submitted by on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 12:37pmCARSON CITY – The 2010 special session called by Gov. Jim Gibbons last month to balance a state budget out of balance by more than $800 million touched on major issues from gaming and mining fee increases to layoffs of state employees.
Where's the County Line Again?
Submitted by on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 12:25pmby Scott Schrantz
This little news bite from Kurt Hildebrand's Morning Report is so bizarre that I had to highlight it. I don't even think there's any comment I could make to enhance it.
According to Thursday's commission packet, someone apparently thought the Costco was in Douglas County for the last three years and shipped $434,740 of Carson City's gas taxes south.
Live update: Board votes 5-0 for $7.8 million in cuts
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 11:38amThe Carson City Board of Supervisors just voted 5-0 to make $7.8 million in cuts, that includes eliminating 20 positions from the Carson City Sheriff's Office.
Board of Supervisors live update: Deputies willing to take pay cuts to save jobs
Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 11:21amCarson City Sheriff deputies, wearing yellow t-shirts declaring "Say No to Cuts for Cops," have packed the Sierra Room at the Carson City Community Center for the Board of Supervisors meeting, waiting
Help us find all the free WiFi hotspots of Carson City
Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 9:28amWe are looking to put together a map of all the free wifi hotspots in Carson City. I have looked at several lists/maps that are out there, but they all seem to be missing some of the most obvious.
New-look Senators set to tee off season
Submitted by on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 11:19pmThere will be a new look to the Carson High boys golf team this spring.
Senators set to open league play, resume rivalry against Douglas
Submitted by on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 10:08pmA new season between two old rivals will begin on Thursday afternoon when the Carson High softball team visits Douglas for the opener of a three-game Sierra League softball series in Minden.
Carson-Douglas baseball rivalry resumes
Submitted by on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 9:33pmUnlike last year, the Sierra League baseball championship won't be at stake this week when the Carson Senators and Douglas Tigers square off in a three-game series.
Nevada’s Public Employee Pension Plan Has $9.1 Billion Unfunded Liability
Submitted by on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 3:49pmCARSON CITY – Nevada’s political leaders have emphasized repeatedly in recent months that the state faces a huge funding shortfall in 2011, perhaps as much as a $3 billion hole that will make the r
Interwoven 2010 - New Basketry Exhibit at the Nevada State Museum
Submitted by on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 10:16amOurTown: Karen Abowd, candidate for Carson City Board of Supervisors
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 7:19amKaren Abowd talks about her candidacy for Carson City Board of Supervisors, Ward 1:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMJxZW-Z1WE
Carson City leaders aim to close $10M budget deficit on Thursday
Submitted by editor on Tue, 03/16/2010 - 3:10pmCarson City Board of Supervisors have a heavy agenda this week as they try to close a $10 million budget deficit.