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March 2017

Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Mexican Ditch Central Grounds

Event Date: 
April 4, 2017 - 9:00am

Meet in the Hidden Meadows Trailhead parking area at 965 Buzzy's Ranch Road.
Closed-toed shoes and water are required.

Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.

Health department: Whooping cough cases in Carson City and Douglas County on the rise

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting an increase of positive pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, cases in the Carson City and Douglas County areas.

Carson City arrests: Store cashier jailed for alleged embezzlement

A 29-year-old Carson City convenience store cashier was arrested Monday for suspicion of misdemeanor embezzlement, a sheriff’s deputy said.

President Trump OKs February flooding disaster declaration in Carson City, Douglas and Washoe

Carson City, Douglas and Washoe counties and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada will receive federal disaster assistance in areas affected by severe winter storms, flooding and mudslides in February, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Tuesday.

Nevada's metro areas experience more job growth in February

Washoe County: 0.7 percentage point decrease, from 5.3 percent to 4.6 percent. Carson City: 0.8 percentage point decrease, from 6.7 percent to 5.9 ...

Carson City unemployment rate in February holds at 5.9 percent

Carson City unemployment held at 5.9 percent in February while Reno-Sparks jobless fell to 4.6 percent and Las Vegas remained steady at 5.1 percent, according to figures released Tuesday by the state's Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Carson High School Robotics Team advances to FIRST World Championship

Team Captain, the Carson High School robotics team representing Carson City, has been invited to the prestigious FIRST World Championship, which includes 39 countries, in Houston, Texas to be held next month.

John Bullis column: Surviving Spouse, Executrix Found Liable for Taxes

July 2002 Robert Reitano died. He was survived by his wife Marci McNicol and four minor children.
Ms. McNicol was executrix of his estate. She was responsible for being sure the assets of the estate were first used to pay the $340,000 or so of income taxes that Mr. Reitano owed.

Nevada specialty tags offer hunt of a lifetime

The Nevada Department of Wildlife wants to remind sportsmen applying for the big game tag draw not to forget about specialty tags.

Nevada gaming win down 4 percent in February

Nevada's nonrestricted gaming licensees reported a total "gaming win" of $945,597,573 for the month of February 2017. This amounts to a 4.48% ...