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April 2012

Obituary: Marie Aloyisia Rocco

Marie Aloyisia Rocco, born April 28, 1928, passed away peacefully at her home in Carson City, NV, on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the age of 83. The youngest of five children, Marie was born in...

Scenes from today's Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt

The annual Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt is always a fun time for kids, with hundreds scrambling to pick up as many treats as they can from the fields of Centennial Park in Carson City.

Don't fear vote on Nugget Project

Just because you can do something doesn't mean you should do it.

That's the basis of the argument being put forward by some of the more vocal supporters of the Carson City Center Project, aka Nugget Project, as they try to fight back the attempt to put the issue on the November ballot.

They would be wise to follow their own advice.

Obituary: Katie C. Stumph

Katie C. Stumph, 93, passed away April 5, 2012 in Sparks, NV. Katie was born October 30, 1918 in Shell Lake, WI to Henry and Olga Baumgartner. Katie had been a resident of Carson City, NV since...

Death Notices: Artesani, Davis, New, Ross, Irvine, Lopiccolo

Edgar J. Artesani, 86, of Carson City, Nevada, passed away April 4, 2012. Washoe Memorial is caring for arrangements.Tammie K. Davis, 51, passed away April 4, 2012 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangeme...

Carson Girls Softball – Tidal Waves vs. Pink Diamonds

The first game of the season for these two U10 teams, was exciting. The final score was Tidal Waves 14, Pink Diamonds 9.

For the Tidal Waves, Kailie Lushar pitched 3 fine innings, with 7 strike outs, 1 walk and allowing 2 runs.

Top hitters were: Kailee Lushar (2), Maali DeLeon (1) and Kedre Lushar (1). Scoring runs were: Brigette Quintero (2), Kendal Moore (3), Kedre Lushar (2), Kailee Lushar (3), Maali DeLeon, Sydney Fields, Grace Foster and Jordan Sheppard.

State GOP Cites Voter Gains In Four Key Senate Districts, Democrats Question Relevancy Of Analysis

CARSON CITY – While Democrats registered more voters in March than Republicans, a GOP official noted this week that the party has made gains in four state Senate districts that are key to who will control the house in the 2013 legislative session.

A spokesman for Senate Democrats questioned the importance of the GOP analysis, however, noting that Democrats registered more voters than Republicans in two of the seats from February to March.

Carson City man injured in Carson Valley crash

A Carson City man was injured this morning in a one-vehicle accident on U.S. 395. The Nevada Highway Patrol released the following information about the accident:

Carson City Emblem Club Second Hand Lil Sale

Event Date: 
April 21, 2012 - 10:00am

The Carson City Emblem Club #507 is sponsoring their annual Second Hand Lil sale on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Carson City Elks Lodge.

Come by and purchase a prom dress, evening wear, business attire, shoes, jewelry and more. These items are gently used, high quality clothing. The proceeds will be added to our Charitable Funds to help our community. Recently we have donated to Douglas and Carson City High Schools Safe Grad Nites and Camp TLC for hearing impaired children. There will be a light lunch of tea sandwiches available for $5.