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Comment on Senator Reid said near-Universal Health Care is just weeks away from becoming law by Dave Morgan

It is true that the U.S. has a somewhat long and proud reputation of gleaning innovative solutions from states that are frequently improved on or manged by our federal government.

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Carson City hitching up to Douglas County for very valuable water

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Although it’ll raise water rates in Carson City 25%, city officials say it’s necessary to avoid being found in violation arsenic and uranium levels in our tap water.

Supervisors OK new regional water pipeline to better secure future water supplies

City Supervisors have ratified an agreement with Douglas County and the Town of Minden to buy additional high quality water to blend-down much of Carson City’s arsenic and uranium tainted water coming

Vidler water company appears to be going solar

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When their Fish Springs Water Project hit a wall several years ago, Vidler pondered what else they could do to recoup their investment. And they turned their eyes skyward…

Vidler Water Company plans huge solar energy project north of Reno

Vidler Water Company, based in Carson City, is proposing to build a huge solar energy project at its Fish Springs Ranch 40 miles north of Reno.

Supervisors tackle water, a high school and a change of mind on a restaurant

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The Board of Supervisors will be a busy band of politicos this Thursday…

Board of Supervisors to tackle water issues, the re-location of a charter high school and possibly changing their minds on city financial help for Mom and Pop’s Diner plans for the Carson Mall

When Carson City Supervisors sit down for their first meeting of the new decade this week, they’ll be looking at a new inter-county water pipeline that could raise water rates forCarson City residents

Sugarplum Bakery back in Douglas

Another reason for Nevada to become an Energy Producer

Some people will argue that there will always be plenty of oil, thanks to new, innovative methods of detection and advanced production techniques.

Shoddy Workmanship Accused on I-580

Fire rips through mobile home/office off Highway 50E and Akron

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The inappropriate use of a flaming space heater to keep water pipes thawed took down a mobile home/office Tuesday afternoon off Highway 50 East Tuesday afternoon.

Office fire destroys everything in thick clouds of smoke.

An office for a mining company went up in flames at 1pm today on Brick Road, just south of Highway 50 and Nye.
Arriving firefighters saw smoke billowing out from under the crawl space under the mobile

Carson City's Urban Pond

Open artists’ reception at Western Nevada College

Wednesday, December 9, 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Enjoy the Beauty of our Area !

by DonMac

Fire trucks at Carson High, false alarm

Fire fighters say it was a faulty sprinkler head. The kids were behaving themselves.
A fire sprinkler went off in the culinary section of the high school this morning.

Thanksgiving Steam Train

Arsenic treatment plant meets new EPA drinking water standards

Arsenic treatment plant meets new EPA drinking water standardsNevada Appeal Staff

Water woes: Aging wells, high demand pushes Carson City to rare Stage 2 water alert

It was the perfect storm - without the water

Water restrictions called for

Carson City Public Works is asking residents to cut back their irrigation by about 50 percent as part of a Stage 1 Water Alert.

Horticultural haven saves on water bill

Everything's coming up roses - and lavender, daisies, yucca and more - in Debbie Dean's garden on Lee Street in Carson City.Dean said reasons for creating the horticultural haven were many.

Neighbors at odds with proposed Dayton plant

A legal notice that owners of a chemical processing facility in Dayton have applied for a water pollution control permit has drawn the attention of nearby residents who fear the plant could endanger lives and property values.

Will long layoff affect Brinkley?

RENO - For Jesse Brinkley, Thursday night meant the end of a five-week journey that has nearly deprived him of food and water.

Irrigation in the desert

As summer heat starts stressing the plants in our landscapes, it is important to know where and how deeply to water for optimum plant health.

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