February 2013
Don Q's fishing report for week of Feb. 6-12
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 4:48amHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Feb. 6-12.
Legislative session means business boost for Carson City
Submitted by editor on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 4:23amPeople are heading to the capitol from all over the state and that means they are spending money at restaurants and hotels.
It's day two of the legislative session and restaurants like Comma Coffee and Firkin and Fox are already seeing more traffic.
Carson City betting on new startups; 'incubator 1' aims to diversify lagging economy
Submitted by editor on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 4:18amAs the capital of the Silver State, gambling is ingrained within Carson City’s DNA. Now, the city is making one of its boldest bets yet — turning an area known more for being the seat of Nevada politics into a viable location for startup companies.
Weather system could produce snow in Carson City by Thursday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 4:07amCold weather will return to Carson City and western Nevada this week with the possibility of snow by Thursday night, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.
A strong cold front will move into the region ending a week of sunny skies and warm weather. The system will produce some light snow by Thursday night into Friday for the Sierra, Lake Tahoe and on to the valley floor.
Death Notice: Susan L. Maddox
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 4:01amSusan L. Maddox, 60 passed away Feb. 3, 2013 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766.Copyright 2013 -. All rights reserved. This materi...
Death Notice: Fay V. Gray
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 4:01amFay V. Gray, 75, passed away Jan. 30, 2013 in Gardnerville, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766.Copyright 2013 -. All rights reserved. This materia...
Obituary: Desiree Lynn Bragg
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 4:01amDesiree Lynn Bragg, 19, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013. She was born at Carson Tahoe Hospital on April 18th, 1993. She graduated from Carson High School in June 201...
North Lake Tahoe Wanderlust Festival lineup announced
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/05/2013 - 4:24pmNorth Lake Tahoe announced today that the Wanderlust Festival, the world’s largest and fastest growing yoga and music festival, will return for a fifth year to the picturesque setting of Squaw Valley Thursday, July 18 through Sunday, July 21.
Brooks says he won't take leave from Nevada Legislature
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/05/2013 - 3:54pmTroubled Assemblyman Steven Brooks, D-North Las Vegas, intends to serve in the Legislature this session, scuttling a potential deal that would have had him take a leave of absence.
Douglas authorities seek help identifying man in credit card fraud at Target store
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/05/2013 - 1:47pmTwo instances of fraudulent use of credit cards used at the Target store on Jacks Valley Road in early January has Douglas County authorities asking for the public's help.
On Jan. 2 and again Jan. 4 the man in these two photos entered the Target store and used fraudulent credit cards to obtain an undisclosed amount of merchandise, said Sgt. Pat Brooks in a Douglas County Sheriff's Office news release. The man is considered a "person of interest" in the case.