July 2012
On Ron Knecht and the PUC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/27/2012 - 11:35amDespite more than 10 years of outstanding service as a PUC senior economist, my friend Nevada Regent Ron Knecht was fired in March by the PUC bureaucrats, with no reason given and no announcement made.
This story was then intentionally leaked to the press, so that it would be reported just before voting started in Mr. Knecht’s primary re-election campaign. Ron won the primary handily, because voters are very aware his outstanding record, fine character, and dedication to public service.
Obituary: Ignazio Iterrante
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/27/2012 - 4:01amIgnazio Interrante, 90, a Carson City resident, passed away July 22, 2012. He was born March 12, 1922 in New York City, NY to Mario and Josephine Interrante. He was raised in Brooklyn along wit...
Obituary: John Irving Lund
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/27/2012 - 4:01amJohn was born in Alameda, California to parents Olaf and Marie Werenberg Fleischer. When John was two weeks old, his mother passed away and the wish of his mother, he was taken to the home of he...
Obituary: Kenneth Cavallero
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/27/2012 - 4:01amKenneth Cavallero, of Carson City, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012, after a long and hard battle with cancer. Ken was surrounded by his family during his passing. Born on October 7, 1931, K...
Obituary: Maria L. Kluth
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/27/2012 - 4:01amMaria L. Kluth, 85, passed away July 15, 2012 in Gardnerville, Nevada. She was born July 11, 1927 in Santa Monica, California to Pascual and Felicetas Larez. Her career was as a Quality Control...
Water taxi service offers South Lake Tahoe access to recreation areas and beaches
Submitted by editor on Thu, 07/26/2012 - 4:58pmA water taxi service based at Camp Richardson Resort connects locals and visitors to lakeside marinas, enhancing economic activity on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe. The service offers stops at three marinas providing access to recreation, sightseeing, dining and shopping.
Nevada Small Business Owners Advocate For Fewer, More Sensible Federal Regulations
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Thu, 07/26/2012 - 4:43pmCARSON CITY – A pair of Nevada small business owners today said the federal government needs to ease off on its excessive regulatory efforts under the Obama administration if it wants to encourage job growth here and around the country.
Carson City restaurant inspection reports for July 26
Submitted by admin on Thu, 07/26/2012 - 4:32pmSee the full reports below:
Crime Log: Woman arrested for indecent exposure inside casino
Submitted by admin on Thu, 07/26/2012 - 4:17pmA 29-year-old woman from Salem, Oregon was arrested Wednesday afternoon by a Carson City Sheriff's deputy after finding her inside a casino naked from the waist down.
According to the arrest report, a deputy responded to the 5600 block of South Carson Street on a report of a woman inside the men's restroom not wearing pants. Casino security reported the woman removed her pants near the bar area and then entered the restroom.
Photos: Women & Motorcycles parade
Submitted by admin on Thu, 07/26/2012 - 3:53pm
Hundreds of motorcycles rumbled through Carson City this afternoon on parade as part of the American Motorcycle Association's International Women & Motorcycling Conference.
