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Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. this report is for the week of Aug. 21-27.

Two inmates in the Carson City jail were booked on additional felony charges. A criminal complaint by the Nevada Attorney General's Office was filed July 31 for Jacob Centimano. It alleges battery and possession a dangerous weapon while in jail. The charges were brought to the Carson City Jail booking staff on Aug. 19.

Thomas Burrows, 81 of Carson City, Nevada passed away on July 20, 2013 at the Veterans Hospital in Reno, Nevada. Arrangements are entrusted to FitzHenry’s Funeral Home, (775)...

A Carson City woman faces misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence and failure to maintain a single lane of traffic after an accident on Thursday night in which her vehicle hit a light pole in the 3700 block of North Carson Street.

The 64-year-old woman, a state employee, told officers she had not been drinking but then admitted to one drink at a local bar and restaurant. Officers report the woman had blood on her face and chest. She declined medical attention after an evaluation by Carson City Fire Department personnel.

Between June 7 and August 4 the Carson City Library engaged a record breaking 2,750 youth, ages 6 – 17, in signups for the 2013 summer reading program and attendance in summer learning activities. In that time, more than 21,788 items circulated from the library’s youth collection, primarily traditional books but also e-readers like Kindles, iPads, PlayAways and PlayAway Views.

The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is marking this year’s Lake Tahoe Summit by highlighting the Environmental Improvement Program’s 15 years of achievement restoring and protecting Lake Tahoe’s fragile ecosystem.

Launched at the 1997 Presidential Forum at Lake Tahoe by then President Bill Clinton, and Vice President Al Gore, the Environmental Improvement Program (EIP) is a partnership of more than 50 federal, state, and local agencies, private interests, and the Washoe Tribe.

August 4, 1923 - July 28, 2013 Paul Larquier passed away peacefully July 27 surrounded by his loving family in Torrance Calif. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Rhoda;...

South Lake Tahoe police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with several burglaries of vacation homes in town in which a large amount of stolen property was recovered.

Eric Beaman, 26, of South Lake Tahoe, faces charges of being in possession of stolen property, said South Lake Tahoe Police Department Lt. Brian Williams. A search warrant of a home on Armstrong Avenue led to the finding and arrest.

A 37-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Tuesday and faces a misdemeanor charge of domestic battery after allegedly being in a physical altercation with her mother.

According to the arrest report, Carson City sheriff's patrol officers were dispatched at 10:15 p.m. Aug. 13 to the 1900 block of Carson Street for a domestic battery call. Officers arrived and spoke with the mother who told officers she feared her daughter was using meth and went out looking for her. The victim told officers she found her daughter near a casino.

(Editor's Note: The following is from Ken Beaton of Carson City about the death of his friend Bob Thomas, who died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are pending. Thomas was a retired high-tech industrialist who served on the Carson City School Board, Nevada Welfare Board and Carson City Airport Authority and was a state Assemblyman. He also wrote a column for the Nevada Appeal.)

The word last leaves a bad taste in my mouth. One exception is after an intense workout our aerobics instructor says, “This is the last exercise before we stretch and leave for the day.”

Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Aug. 14-20.

1938 - 2013 H. Bentley Hawley, born July 16, 1938 Evanston, IL, graduated from Barrington H. S. 1957. Joined U.S. Navy 1958 honorably discharged 1963. Married Mari...

Dec. 31, 1955 - July 23, 2013 Jeffery Paul Sibley passed away suddenly at the age of 57 on July 23, 2013 at Queen of the Valley hospital in Napa, California. Jeff...

Ronald Lee Gilder, 62 of Minden, Nevada passed on July 10, 2013 in Douglas County. Arrangements are entrusted to Capitol City Cremation & Burial, (775) 882-1766. …
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Carson City authorities are looking for a man who has been missing for about a month. Christopher "Chris" Cash is a caucasian male, 55 years of age, 5 foot 11 inches tall and weighs 200 to 250 pounds. He has blue eyes and gray to brown hair.

Cash is from Carson City and was reported missing July 15. He has not been taking his medication. Several inquires at the places he frequents have shown that he has not been seen for about a month, said Carson City Sheriff's Office Detective Doug Speegle of the Investigation Division.

Oct. 11, 1934 - July 29, 2013 James Fredrick Bilderback, age 78, of Carson City NV died on July 29, 2013 at a local nursing home, due to cancer. James (Jim) was bo...

Glinda L. Charlton, 78, passed away July 17, 2013 in Carson City. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, (775) 881-1766.a …

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July 13, 1991 - July 28, 2013 Kurtis Hansen, 22 from Washoe Valley, Nevada died on July 28, 2013. He was born July 13, 1991 at Loma Linda Hospital California to pa...

Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California, Lake Tahoe and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Aug. 7-14.

November 19, 1941 - July 22, 2013 Earl Edward Harriman Jr., passed away on July 22, 2013 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania following a brief illness. He was born on November 19, 19...

March 27, 1948 - July 31, 2013 Craig “Red” Slaugh, age 65, passed away peacefully in his home in Fallon, Nevada on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Craig was born and r...

April 26, 1960 - July 31, 2013 Donna Oliver Biagio, 53, passed away in Marysville, Washington on July 31st after a lengthy battle with cancer. Donna was born on ...

August 9, 1934 - July 29, 2013 Janet Lorraine Fontano Hoskin passed from this earthly life on July 29, 2013. Janet was born August 9, 1934 to Lurah and Kenneth Linder in Ber...

CARSON CITY — For the second year, online voters picked the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park in Minden as one of six standout sites in the 2013 Nevada Treasures in the Discover Your Nevada contest, officials announced Monday.

The Nevada Northern Railway in Ely, the Star Hotel and Basque Restaurant in Elko, the Lost City Museum in Overton, the Nevada State Museum in Las Vegas and the Pahrump Valley winery were also picked, said Claudia Vecchio, Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs director.

Ronny “Arn” Copeland, 55, passed away July 29, 2013 in Carson City. Arrangements are in the care of FitzHenry’s Funeral Home, (775) 882-2644. …

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Carson City is being featured on C-SPAN network's two channels this weekend after their visit to the capital city last month.

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles made a stop in their “2013 LCV Cities Tour” in Carson City from July 8-12 to feature the history and literary life of the community. 

June 13, 1927 - July 29, 2013 Theresa B. Zorbas, 86, passed away July 29, 2013 in Carson City, NV. Theresa was born June 13, 1927 in Rugby, ND. She is survived by ...

The summer will sizzle in blue hot notes this August in Carson City as the Mile High Jazz Band Association, local businesses, and music lovers prepare for "Jazz and Beyond: Carson City Music Festival."

Complete schedule with links: http://milehighjazz.com/J&B_schedule_2013.htm

While statewide gaming profits were down by 4.8 percent in June, Carson City area casinos saw a 2 percent increase over 2012 figures, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reports Friday morning.

Carson City casinos, which include Garderville, Minden and Topaz, took in a gaming "win" of $8,396,690 for a 2.03 percent increase compared to June 2012. Carson City area casinos are down in gaming profits by 1.56 percent for the fiscal year.

Albert James Whipple, 65 of Carson City, passed away July 30, 2013. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements, (775) 888-6800. …

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