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John Bullis Column: What if my stock investment is worthless
Submitted by editor on Tue, 08/15/2017 - 11:07amOnce in a while a stock or bond you bought has big problems and becomes worthless. A security (stock or bond) that becomes worthless during the year is treated (and reported on your tax return) as if it were sold on the last day of the year.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for suspicion of sexual assault of child
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 08/11/2017 - 1:00pmA 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday for a felony warrant alleging sexual assault of a child under the age of 14, 3 counts lewdness with a child under 14, and one count attempted lewdness, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Second Governors' Homes Tour Overwhelming Success
Submitted by editor on Thu, 08/10/2017 - 12:33pmThe second tour highlighting the homes of former Nevada governors proved to be a "sell out." The 24 participants, who were from Dayton, Sparks, California, as well as Carson City, shared history and stories with tour guide Debbie Lane.
John Bullis Column: Selling a Stock to Reduce Your Income Tax
Submitted by editor on Tue, 08/08/2017 - 11:56amNo one I know makes 100 decisions and finds all 100 were right or good decisions. We all make mistakes. If you purchased a stock say for $10,000 and the value has gone down to $6,000, maybe you should consider selling it to recognize a capital loss.
Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival begins Friday
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/03/2017 - 1:25pmAn electric month of local vibes and community events arrives Friday as the 14th annual Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival begins at the historic Bliss Mansion, launching an 18-day, jam-packed schedule featuring original jazz music and various art and film gatherings at multiple venues around the capital city.
Man who stalked Carson City judge sentenced to prison on weapon charges
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/02/2017 - 11:01amThe man accused of firing shots into the home of Carson City Judge John Tatro, and later attempting to firebomb his residence, was sentenced to prison Tuesday following his conviction on felony weapons charges from 2011.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market, August 19-20
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/30/2017 - 8:39amCome on down and spend some time at the flea market inside the big Fuji Park building where it is all air conditioned and comphy. Located across from Costco on Old Clear Creek road, Carson City.
We are open from 8-4 on Saturday August 19 and 9-4 on Sunday August 20. We have the flea market once a month and feature new vendors each time plus some of our favorite vendors who sell jewelry, knives, food, antiques and lots of collectibles.
Taste of Downtown tickets sold out in 2017
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 07/26/2017 - 9:10pmTickets for the 2017 Taste of Downtown sold out, Advocates to End Domestic Violence (AEDV) Executive Director Lisa Lee said Tuesday, making this year one of the most successful yet for the local non-profit dedicated to ending domestic abuse crimes in Northern Nevada.
Saturday Real Estate Tips: Starting the Home Buying Process
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/21/2017 - 4:57pmNo Plea Bargain: Carson City DA announces 'zero tolerance' policy for pot sales to minors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/19/2017 - 10:04amA “zero tolerance" policy for prosecuting marijuana sales to youth in Carson City was announced Wednesday by District Attorney Jason Woodbury.
Marijuana retailers celebrate emergency distribution regulation vote but more battles to come
Submitted by editor on Fri, 07/14/2017 - 1:11pmDespite boisterous complaints from liquor distributors, members of a state tax board approved a set of last-minute regulations on Thursday designed to open up distribution licenses for the state’s nascent retail marijuana industry, amid fears that stores are quickly running out of product to sell.
Carson City arrests: Man booked for possession, intent to sell after nearly a pound of pot found
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/10/2017 - 1:06pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team arrested a 24-year-old man on felony drug charges after a traffic stop for driving with a broken headlight, a Carson City sheriff’s sergeant said.
Carson City deputies arrest 11 teens at underage marijuana and booze party
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/03/2017 - 1:59pmCarson City Sheriff Office deputies broke up a large underage alcohol and marijuana party at a home Saturday night occupied by dozens of juveniles, issuing a handful of citations and making 11 arrests for obstructing officers, curfew violation and minor consuming.
Business Spotlight: All-new Hot Spot Smoke Shop specializes in quality
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 06/28/2017 - 9:47pmLegalization of recreational marijuana in Nevada last fall has brought forth new entrepreneurial opportunities in the Silver State since the first of the year.
Carson City is no exception.
Carson City man jailed, allegedly beats children with plastic jump rope
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/28/2017 - 2:18pmA Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of felony child abuse after allegedly hitting two children in the legs with a plastic jump rope, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man accused of possession, intent to sell meth
Submitted by editor on Tue, 06/27/2017 - 1:01pmA 52-year-old Dayton man was arrested Monday in the 1600 block of Fifth Street for suspicion of third offense felony possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
North Pole via Carson City: Tickets now available for 2017 Polar Express aboard the V&T
Submitted by editor on Mon, 06/26/2017 - 3:01pmIt is never too early to think about Christmas and the holidays and this last week of June is no exception with the launch Monday of ticket sales aboard the 2017 Polar Express via the V&T Railway.
Carson High's Future Health Professionals to represent Nevada at international conference
Submitted by editor on Mon, 06/19/2017 - 9:32amCarson High School Career and Technology Education Health Occupation Student Association Future Health Professionals, a career and technical student organization, is sending 29 students to the HOSA International Leadership Conference in Orlando, Fla., June 20-25. The students will represent CHS, as well as the Carson City community and the state of Nevada in various medical competitions.
Carson City Sheriff's Office announces upcoming alcohol compliance check
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/14/2017 - 6:34pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office will conduct a compliance check in which minor decoys will be sent into local businesses that have liquor licenses.
Concert Under the Stars 2017: New Carson City venue at BAC with headliner The Family Stone
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/12/2017 - 10:30amWhat began 12 years ago as a music celebration in the back parking lot at Cafe at Adele’s has now grown past the confines of John Street — adjacent to the restaurant — and moves this year to Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.
Carson City Historical Society holds Yard Sales
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/18/2017 - 9:45amThe Carson City Historical Society will hold yard sales this year on July 8 and August 5. The Saturday only sales will be held at the Foreman-Roberts House park, 1207 N. Carson Street, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
There is space still available for vendors of antiques, collectibles or crafts. The space rental is $25 which supports the Historical Society. The Historical Society will be selling antiques and collectibles from their collection. Donations for the Society to sell will be gladly accepted. Call 882-4726 for more information or to reserve a space.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make drug, domestic battery and warrant arrests
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/15/2017 - 10:25amA man with an out of state felony warrant was arrested early Monday morning in the 700 block of South Carson Street, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
No, Dean Heller did not sell your Internet History
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/09/2017 - 11:28amIt looks like liberals are now in the business of using billboards to promote their delusions. They have hijacked the truth and put it on Interstate 580 for everyone to see with a billboard making the ridiculous claim that Senator Dean Heller voted to allow companies to purchase your Internet browsing history.
This claim is a far cry from the truth. All the Republican-controlled Congress did is restore the rule of law by repealing the political favoritism of the Obama Administration's regulatory overreach. Your privacy is still intact and the liberals know it.
Business Spotlight: Eagle Valley Farm produces goodness from ground up
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 04/21/2017 - 11:13amAs in elsewhere across the country, farms in Nevada are dwindling. But Carson City residents Casey and Rachel Sipe are keeping the agricultural vocation alive.
Mark Twain Elementary to host My School Color Run this Saturday at Mills Park
Submitted by editor on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 9:18amMark Twain Elementary School will host its community wide My School Color Run this Saturday, April 22, 10 a.m. at Mills Park in Carson City.
Participants are encouraged to sign in early beginning at 9 a.m. The two mile event, a fundraiser for the school, is designed as all ages walk, jog or run and is for all fitness abilities.
During the event, participants pass through designated color zones as part of an enhanced spring time bounty of full on colorful experiences. This is the second annual event.
John Bullis column: There are Many Capital Gain Tax Rates
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/13/2017 - 10:16amSomeone asked the other day “what is the tax rate on capital gains?” Like most tax questions, the answer can be a little complicated. It depends on several things. If the capital gain is for a stock or most other capital assets owned less than 1 year, the answer depends on your other income.
Freedom Writers: My Journey to Juvie
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/11/2017 - 8:43pm“I made a decision that incarceration would not be my last destination. God is not done with me yet.” — Anonymous
I remember when I first met Alyssa, along with a dozen other students, in my class. As they were reading aloud, and under her breath, Alyssa politely corrected the girl reading in the chair next to her. She was shy, wise, and well-spoken.
What Works: You’re not nosy, you are collaborating
Submitted by editor on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 11:29amThis morning, I was getting my morning coffee and gearing up for Motivation Monday at Adams Hub for Innovation. In the process, I overheard a conversation. Someone was looking for a solution. I had the answer.
Ducks Unlimited Carson City Annual Banquet
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/09/2017 - 2:00pmCarson City Ducks Unlimited would like to invite you to our 2017 Annual Dinner/Fundraiser at Fuji Park on April 22. We will have a great live auction, with games, and a wonderful meal, all while supporting the greatest conservation group in the world. Don't wait to buy your tickets as this event may sell out! Thank YOU for supporting Ducks Unlimited and we look forward to seeing you all there. Tickets are :$75 single, includes annual membership. $125 Couples, Includes one annual membership. $45 Greenwing, Youth 17 & under.
Rodney Crowell to Play in Historic Virginia City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/04/2017 - 10:00amCommunity Chest, Inc. is proud to present multi-Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell to the Piper’s stage! The 8th Annual “A Night to Imagine” benefit show will be held on April 14, doors open at 7:30 inside the historic Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City.