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February 2013

DUI enforcement stepped up for Super Bowl Sunday

Law enforcement agencies in Carson City and across Northern Nevada will team up Super Bowl Sunday and increase the number of patrol officers roads and highways looking for impaired motorists.

With a federally funded “joining forces” grant secured by the Nevada Office of Traffic Safety, additional law enforcement personnel from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, Nevada Highway Patrol, and the Reno and Sparks police departments will be on overtime shifts saturating the region Sunday afternoon and evening looking for motorists who may be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Obituary: George Wilson Yuill

George Wilson Yuill, 75 passed away in Las Vegas, Nev. Jan. 23, 2013. George was born in Boston, Mass. on April 25, 1937 to George and Nellie Yuill. In 1954, at the age of 17 he joined the Air F...

Obituary: Ethel M. Murphy

Ethel M. Murphy passed away peacefully on Jan. 28, 2013, she enjoyed 95 years of life. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Louis F. Murphy; and daughter, Betsy Peck. She left behind her son,...

Death Notice: Marie Elissondoberria

Marie Elissondoberria, 70 of St. Etienne De Baigorry, France, passed away Jan. 10, 2013 in Carson City, Nevada.Copyright 2013 -. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast,...