July 2011
Only Four Candidates To Appear On Congressional District 2 Special Election Ballot
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:00pmCARSON CITY – Secretary of State Ross Miller said today the Sept. 13 ballot for the special election in Congressional District 2 to pick a replacement for Dean Heller will have only four names.
Police: Boy dies from suspected alcohol consumption
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 10:24amA 14-year-old boy found grossly intoxicated and unconscious at Lake Lahontan over the holiday weekend died Tuesday in a Reno hospital, police said. According to Capt. Albert Torres, medics were cal...
Frobeck is rising star at Concert Under the Stars
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:01amFrobeck returns to Carson City July 13 for A Concert Under the Stars, a fundraiser for The Greenhouse Project which headlines Grammy award-winner Booker T. Jones & Friends. Local band The Mighty...
Light the barbecue and get to know neighbors
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:01amYesterday I had a barbecue for my long-time neighbors who are moving from the neighborhood they have called home for many years. The Malleys, Bill and Joan, lived on Minnesota Street when we bou...
Get healthy Carson City: Buzz off! Carson City combats mosquitoes
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:01amThis column addresses topics related to the health of our community.We can all agree that mosquitoes are annoying. The buzzing, the biting, the itching ... it's no fun. Never fear, Carson City Heal...
Fresh Ideas by Abby Johnson: Fed report sounds the alarm: Water grab is a disaster for Nevada
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:01amRemember the drug prevention ad on TV years ago? "This is your brain" - a fresh egg in a frying pan. "This is your brain on drugs" - egg overcooked and sizzling in the pan. "Any questiCopyright 201...
Commentary by Jim Bagwell: Keep the Constitution intact
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:01amHave you heard the chant of the left? They want to know if our Constitution is applicable to today. The latest issue of Time Magazine seems to be leading the charge. During my lifetime I have seen ...
Carson Airport gets grant
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:01amSen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., Tuesday announced a $1.27 million federal grant for the Carson Airport.Airport manager Tim Rowe said the money will not only upgrade safety at the airport but clear the way...
Four arrested in Stateline assault
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:01amFour men were arrested after allegedly assaulting a man on crutches in Stateline early Sunday morning.The victim told deputies he was talking on his cell phone outside of Harrah's at about 4:30 ...
New laws protect cyclists, peds
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/06/2011 - 4:01amTwo bills passed by this year's Legislature will give increased protection when they go into effect Oct. 1 to cyclists and pedestrians.The first - known as the "three feet, please" law - will re...
