November 2012
Death Notice: Dorothy M. Ridgeway
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/27/2012 - 4:01amDorothy M. Ridgeway passed away November 22, 2012 in Carson City, Nevada. Walton's Chapel of the Valley is in charge of the final arrangements. Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This material...
Death Notice: Donald L. Gomes
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/27/2012 - 4:01amDonald L. Gomes, 77, passed away Nov. 24, 2012 in Gardnerville, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766.Copyright 2012 -. All rights reserved. This mat...
Obituary: Frederick Henry Kessler
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/27/2012 - 4:01amFred Kessler, President of Anchorage Construction Management in Carson City, passed away on Nov. 22, 2012 after suffering a heart attack. Fred was born in Queens, N.Y. on March 30, 1948. He atten...
Obituary: Mary Grace Simpson
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/27/2012 - 4:01amMary Grace Simpson passed away Nov. 24th, 2012, in Carson City, Nev. Mary was born Nov. 17th, 1935, in Franklin, Penn. She moved to Carson City, with her husband Jack, and their children, on Jan. ...
Nevada State Prison in Carson City could become museum
Submitted by editor on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 9:02pmThe 150-year-old Nevada State Prison in Carson CIty has been gathering cobwebs since it closed Jan. 4. And in a state without funds for anything new, its destiny might be a wrecking ball.
But there is a glimmer of hope that the capital city icon can be saved.
Carson City School District is Department of Education 'Race to the Top' finalist
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 5:27pmThe Carson City School District is a finalist for millions of dollars in federal money through the U.S. Department of Education's Race to the Top program. Grants range from $5 million to $40 million.
Superintendent Richard Stokes said he learned the district was a finalist on Monday. There were 61 applications for the money.
Volunteers Needed as Tax Preparers: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 2:24pmThe Business Branch of the Carson City Library at the Business Resource Innovation Center will be a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance site again for the upcoming tax season. The VITA program offers free preparation of federal and state income tax returns to low-to-moderate income families in Northern Nevada who cannot prepare their own return.
Photos released of Carson City Wells Fargo bank robbery suspect
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 12:28pm
The following is from Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong: At approximately 9:08 a.m. Monday the Carson City Sheriff’s Office was informed of a bank robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank located at the corner of Stewart and Musser Streets in downtown Carson City. The suspect was described as a white male adult, approximately 30 years old, 5 foot 6 inches tall, wearing blue jeans and a black (or dark) hoody.
Nevadans Will Pay Nearly 5 Percent More If Tax Breaks Expire
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 11:12amCARSON CITY – A Nevada family of four with a median income of $65,212 will see a nearly 5 percent tax hike next year if a collection of tax breaks are not renewed by Congress as it deals with the so-called “fiscal cliff”, according to a new report by the Tax Foundation.
The 4.92 percent tax increase as a percentage of the median income ranks Nevada 29th among the states in the higher rates they would pay, the study determined.
Made In Nevada Market Place
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 12:05pm
Event Date:
November 28, 2012 - 11:00am Join us on November 28 and 29 from 11am-6pm for a Made In Nevada Market Place at The Carson Mall! Shop among several vendors with many different varieties of items, ALL made in Nevada!
