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Jack Robert Kenton, 69 of Carson City, passed away on July 23, 2013. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements, (775) 888-6800. …

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Catherine Marie Wofford, 42 of Dayton, passed away on July 22, 2013. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements, (775) 888-6800. …

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Eric Frederick Wilson, 83 of Minden, passed away on July 30, 2013. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements, (775) 888-6800. …

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1935 - July 27, 2013 Janice Joan Hockenberry, 77, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at Banner Churchill Community Hospital in Fallon, NV after a prolonged ill...

July 31, 2013 Sylvia Macdonald, 74 of Dayton, Nevada passed away on July 31, 2013 at Renown Medical Center. No services per her request. She will be laid to rest in Lexingto...

James Fredrick Bilderback, 78 of Carson City, passed away July 29, 2013. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements, (775) 888-6800. …

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A Carson City man has been arrested on child pornography charges, accused of secretly videotaping female victims in the bathrooms of his home.

Nevada's US Attorney says 33-year-old Marcus Gabriel Henderson was arrested by Special Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (ICE-HSI) Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at his residence in Carson City.

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. 1-6.

Jan. 17, 1929 - July 28, 2013 Rozina “Rose” Nelson, 84, of Rochester, MN. passed away Sunday July 28th 2013, while in Dayton Nevada. Please join her family in cele...

May 20, 1944 - July 23, 2013 Anne was born in Albany, Calif. and grew up in the Bishop-Lone Pine area. She moved to Carson City in 1971 where she held various jobs...

Dec. 3, 1957 - July 10, 2013 Gail Lynn White, 55 years old, passed away at her home on July 10, 2013. Gail was a loving mother to both of her daughters. Gail volun...

Carson City authorities arrested a 20-year-old woman and a 35-year-old man on Tuesday who were involved in a car theft from the parking lot of Burger King on Monday.

Kayla M. Robbins was jailed after surveillance video obtained showed her taking a Honda Civic on Monday at 7:53 p.m. from the restaurant at 3589 North Carson Street. The vehicle belonged to the restaurant manager.

Robbins allegedly walked past the unattended, unlocked car parked outside the main doors, got inside and sped away, according to the arrest report.

I’ve been having fun roaming around on the Internet collecting all kinds of interesting outdoor-type information about Carson City.

And, I thought it would be fun to share that information with everyone who lives here or anyone else who might be interested in my home town.

Aug. 10, 1948 - July 24, 2013 Mary Margaret Belton, 64, of Battle Mountain, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 after more than a year long battle with cancer. She was b...

April 7, 1945 - July 25, 2013 Deann passed away on July 25th at the Huntsman Cancer Hospital in Salt Lake City after her long and courageous battle with multiple m...

John Thomas Kvam, born July 29, 1946 in San Pedro, California to Grace and Arthur Kvam, passed away peacefully at his home July 22, 2013. John happily s...

Theresa Zorbas passed away July 29, 2013 in Carson City, Nevada. Walton’s Chapel of the Valley is in charge of final arrangements. …

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Aug. 23, 1931 - July 26, 2013 Wayne Wilfred Cline, long time Fallon resident, passed away on July 26, 2013 at Churchill Banner Hospital after a short illness. Way...

Alice Evelyn Hale, age 83, passed away on July 26, 2013 in Fallon. Arrangements are with the Smith Family Funeral Home & Crematory in Fallon, (775) 423-2255. …

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I attended a meeting of the Sagebrush Ecosystem Council July 30 (my third) in Carson City. Like a lot of things that go on in government, few readers will have heard of the council.

It was set up late last year by Gov. Sandoval in an effort to forestall the feds' putting the sage grouse on the endangered species list, a measure that would declare large swaths of Nevada off limits to business and recreation.

The Legislature earmarked $304 million to fund the council.

A Carson City man was jailed early Tuesday morning following a domestic battery in which he allegedly prevented the victim from reporting the crime.

Amalio Pedro Montanes, 25, was arrested in the 3300 block of Pontius Place at 1:26 a.m. According to the arrest report, officers responded to the residence on a welfare check after dispatch received a call from a woman who gave an address and then disconnected.

Upon arrival officers met with the victim who stated she was upset with her boyfriend, identified a Montanes. The victim said he had come home drunk and wanted him to leave.

May 8, 1981 - July 30, 2009 We miss you in so many ways. We miss the things you used to say, And when old times we do recall, It’s then we miss you most of all. Ki...

An underage "shoulder tap" operation conducted recently by the Carson City Sheriff's Office of 40 businesses that sell alcohol netted one non-compliance, said Sgt. Scott McDaniel.

The shoulder tap was done Thursday, July 25 where individuals were asked by an underage decoy to purchase alcohol for them. The decoy informed those asked that he/she was underage and could not purchase the alcohol. The decoy was assisted by two Sheriff’s deputies who oversaw the operation. Also during this time, alcohol compliance checks were done at local establishments that sell alcoholic beverages.

Here is the Carson City road construction and maintenance report for the week of July 29 through August 4. There will be work on the south shoulder of U.S. Highway 50 between Airport Road and Fairview Drive. No delays are expected.

Slurry seal activity will continue in the area bounded approximately by King Street to the north, Terrace Street to the south, Carson Street to the east, and Longview Way to the west. There will be temporary road closures in this area while the work is being done. Delays are expected.

March 23, 1932 - July 17, 2013 Margaret Ann Sanborn, 81, passed away July 17, 2013 in Carson City, NV. Margaret was born March 23, 1932 in Superior, WI to Theodore...

Gary William Lundergreen, 78 of Stateline, passed away July 22, 2013 at his home. FitzHenry’s Carson Valley Funeral Home is caring for arrangements, (775) 782-1999. …...

Nov. 6, 1941 - July 17, 2013 John H. Drayer, age 71, passed away on July 17, 2013. John retired from the State of Nevada, Department of Motor Vehicles and had live...

Joan O. Casinella, 76, passed away July 22, 2013 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial, (775) 882-1766. …

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September 8, 1937 - July 18, 2013 Born in Santa Cruz, CA, to Joe and Evelyn Scott, Lucinda grew up in Tulare, CA. She lived and raised a family in Bishop, CA for 41 years an...

Amedee “Frenchy” Minaberry, 79, passed away July 8, 2013 in Gardnerville, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of FitzHenry’s Funeral Home, (75) 782-1999. …

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