September 2012
Pre-sale tickets now available for Polar Express Holiday Train Rides
Submitted by editor on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 4:26pmPre-sale tickets for the popular 2012 Polar Express™ train aboard the historic Virginia & Truckee Railroad are now available. Be sure to purchase your tickets now to this officially licensed event, as last year's 7,500 Polar Express sold out before the inaugural ride.
Heller Says Online Gaming Bill Should Not Be Political Football In Run-up To General Election
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 3:33pmCARSON CITY – U.S. Sen. Dean Heller today said online gaming legislation critical to the future of Nevada’s economy should be removed from the world of politics so partisan fights don’t “poison the water” for the bill’s future in Congress.
Heller, interviewed on the Nevada NewsMakers television program, said the legislation is too important to be subjected to political fights between himself and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid between now and the Nov. 6 general election.
Carson City authorities make numerous domestic violence related arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 9:09amCarson City authorities kept busy this weekend responding to a number of misdemeanor domestic violence calls. Several arrests were made.
A 42-year-old cook was arrested after allegedly pushing his wife and 12-year-old daughter because they were "nagging" him. According to the police report, instead of assaulting the woman and daughter further, the man went outside the home, punched a glass window instead with his forearm causing a laceration that required medical attention. The incident happened on Sept. 23 in the 400 block of Lee Street. The man was being held on $3,000 bail.
Firefighters knock down flames at Carson City residential office
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 8:07amCarson City firefighters arrived at a structure fire at 611 Telegraph at about 6:45 p.m. on Monday night. Located between Anderson and Walsh streets, the commercial-residential building was unoccupied at the time and construction work on the foundation appeared to have been ongoing with renovations and work being done on the inside.
Death Notice: Michael T. Feith
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 4:01amMichael T. Feith, 78, passed away September 17, 2012 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Chapel of the Valley. 775-882-4965Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This materia...
Death Notice: Howard Reed Mackenzie
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 4:01amHoward Reed Mackenzie, 71, of Minden, passed away on September 19, 2012 in Carson City. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements. 775-888-6800Copyright 2012 -. All rights reser...
Death Notice: Sammy Lane Bagley
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 4:01amSammy Lane Bagley, 61, of Stagecoach, passed away on September, 19, 2012. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements. 775-888-6800Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This mate...
Death Notice: Veronica Agnes Fisher
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 4:01amVeronica Agnes Fisher, 92, of Carson City, passed away on September 23, 2012. Autumn Funerals & Cremations is trusted with the arrangements. 775-888-6800Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This ...
Death Notice: Elinor C. Macauley
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 4:01amElinor C. Macauley, 84, passed away on September 23, 2012 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved....
Death Notice: Moore, Brewer
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 4:01amRobert "Bob" Moore- 68, of Gardnerville, passed away on September 21, 2012 in Gardnerville. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Funerals & Cremations Gardnerville, Nevada. Doris Brewer - 88, of Gard...