March 2014
Arlene Irene Avery
Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 5:19pmNov. 9, 1924 - March 20, 2014 Arlene Irene Avery, 89 of Carson City passed away on March 20, 2014. Arlene was born to Harvey & Elizab...
Storey deputies seek home invasion suspect, possibly armed
Submitted by editor on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 3:14pmStorey County Sheriff Gerald Antinoro is cautioning Virginia City Highlands area residents not to open their door to strangers after a man was hurt during a home invasion.
Deputies say around 11:30am Friday, a man went to a home off of Lousetown Road, claimed to be an insurance salesman and then pushed his way inside where he bound the homeowner and ransacked the house in search of money.
Ideological ...Purity?
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 3:12pmConsider that in the Republican Party there has been a sometimes rancorous, sometimes healthy, sometimes divisive debate between conservatives, moderates, progressives, libertarians, evangelicals, social conservatives / fiscal liberals, social liberals / fiscal conservatives, "me too but slower" socialists, big-government competent managers of the welfare state, the TEA Party, Ron Paul supporters, limited-government constitutionalists, etc. , at least since the Goldwater-Rockefeller showdown in 1964.
Winter storm headed for Lake Tahoe and Sierra, possible dusting in the valleys
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 2:43pm
Another round of storms will impact the region, bringing more snow to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra by Saturday with another system moving in Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the greater Lake Tahoe area beginning at 5 a.m. Saturday and extending through early Sunday morning.
Carson Victory Rollers, Sunset Rotary Club of Carson City to hold bout to benefit youth programs
Submitted by editor on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 2:16pmEvent Date:
April 28, 2014 - 5:00pm
The Carson Victory Rollers and the Rotary Club of Carson City Sunset have teamed up for a roller derby bout to raise money for the Rotary's many youth programs.
The bout will take place 5 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2014 at the parking lot across from the Carson Nugget. Tickets are $5 per person. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Sponsorships are available by contacting rolling4rotary@gmail.com.
Carson City restaurant, food and health inspections through March 21
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 1:54pmRestaurant inspections are made weekly by the Carson City Health and Human Services Environmental Health Division.
Inspections are through March 21, 2014 and include restaurants, bars and lounges. All six inspections this week garnered AA scores of 100.
See report below.
Women to Women features interview with Sue Lowden, candidate for Nevada Lt. Governor
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 11:59am
This week's Women to Women Nevada interview is with Sue Lowden, candidate for Lt. Governor of Nevada. Sue candidly shares her reasons why she's chosen to re-enter the political arena and what she intends to deliver to the people of Nevada.
Ms. Lowden discusses challenges she's faced and how's she taken on those challenges. She is also a proud Nevadan who has been working both in front and behind the scenes to bring international and national interests to the state.
Lake Tahoe watercraft inspection program fees go up, Homewood inspection station to close
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 11:03am
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board approved a $10 fee hike Thursday for its watercraft inspection, invasive species decontamination program, reduced marina funding for the programs and agreed to close an inspection facility at Homewood, officials said.
The fee hike was one of the changes to the watercraft inspection program recommended by the multi-agency Lake Tahoe Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinating Committee following a reduction in the federal funding that has helped support the program since it began in 2009, according to a news release.
Book Signing at The Old Genoa Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 10:51am
Event Date:
April 26, 2014 - 11:00am Local author, Sandie La Nae will be having a book signing of her newest book, "The Old Genoa Bar" held at the Genoa Bar in Genoa Nevada on Saturday April 26, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Autographs!
Music. Beverages! Come and join the fun!
Sportsman's Warehouse set to open today
Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 10:36am
The new Sportsman's Warehouse store in the Carson Mall will be opening today, three days earlier than scheduled.
A worker at the store said at 10:15 today that they would be opening in one or two more hours.
The store was initially set to open on Monday.
Also, the newly relocated Dutch Brothers Coffee will be opening tomorrow at 5 a.m.
