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Jesus

The Greatest Christmas Gift

Today we celebrate the birth of a Jewish Rabbi. We celebrate the renewal of hope that the world may one day learn from the greatest teacher that ever lived. For his billion Christian followers, as Christian/Jews, we also celebrate the birth of the Christ, the messiah, the son of God. During this celebration, the world shall receive the greatest gift.

Fighters Against Child Abuse to hold Saturday 3:30 p.m. vigil for victims of school shootings

Event Date: 
December 15, 2012 - 3:30pm

Fighters Against Child Abuse and Fighters Against Bullying organizations in Carson City will hold a Prayer Vigil Saturday at 3:30 p.m. for the victims of Friday's shooting at a Connecticut Elementary school. The Vigil will be held in front of The Capital Building in Carson City to show support to the families and friends who have lost loved ones due to this senseless act of violence.

New church starts in Carson City; grand opening Saturday

Event Date: 
December 8, 2012 - 6:30pm

A new church is opening in Carson City. The 1st Fight Church of Jesus Christ, is a Church created for Fighters, Fight Fans and everyday people, as we all fight for something. We welcome anybody that want's to enter into a relationship with Jesus Christ, Misfits are encouraged.

Hundreds show for Carson Nugget's 58th Thanksgiving community dinner

It was a happy, hearty Thanksgiving in Carson City for hundreds of Carson Nugget guests who arrived for the 58th annual free community dinner. Volunteers by the dozens served everyone who walked in the door — from young families to senior citizens and all ages in between.

Dayton Rice Project Feeds Families for Three Months

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Dayton Ward, is hosting its second annual fundraiser and rice-canning event to help support the Dayton Food Pantry.

The Dayton Rice Project consists of a fundraiser to obtain the needed funds to purchase bulk rice and canning supplies. “Church and community members are encouraged to abstain from food for one or more meals and donate the money that would have been spent on food to support the project,” says Pam Neumeister, Dayton Ward Humanitarian Specialist.

Obituary: Thomas Clifford Carter

Thomas Clifford Carter was born in Draper, N.C. on November 12, 1922 to Julia and Barney Jefferson Carter Sr. He went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 12, 2012. Hi...

Two men sentenced for poaching a pregnant doe

Two Holbrook Junction-area brothers were sentenced this week in District Court in Minden for poaching a pregnant mule deer doe less than a mile East of Holbrook Junction in March.
Gonzalo P. Cossio pled guilty to a Class E Felony and was sentenced to 30 months in jail, suspended, 3 years probation, a $1,000 fine and a $3,000 civil penalty.
As a condition of probation, Cossio will spend 90 days in jail.

Obituary: Matthew Thomson

Matthew Thomson, beloved and generous father, friend, and companion joined our savior Jesus Christ on October 2 and will be remembered next Saturday, October 13 at 4:00 p.m. at 1331 McKay Drive, C...

Obituary: Matthew Thomson

Matthew Thomson, beloved and generous father, friend, and companion joined our savior Jesus Christ on October 2 and will be remembered next Saturday, October 13 at 4:00 p.m. at 1331 McKay Drive, C...

Obituary: Vivian May Teich Smith

Vivian May Teich Smith, 85, left her life on earth to walk the streets with Jesus on August 18, 2012, surrounded by loved ones in Dayton, Nev. Vivian was born March 18, 1927 in Rose Bud, Montana, ...

Obituary: Clinton "Clint" Weston Block

Clint was enveloped into the loving arms of Our Heavenly Father on July 6, 2012 at 2:22 in the afternoon. Clint's strong faith in Jesus Christ never faltered during Clint's entire horrible ordea...

Obituary: William Giles Wilcher

William Giles Wilcher, known to his family and friends as Bill, was called home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 17, 2012. His passing was very peaceful, with his friends and family by...

Native American Tribes File Legal Challenge To Las Vegas Groundwater Pumping Plan

CARSON CITY – A coalition of Native American tribes has filed a lawsuit in Nevada District Court seeking to overturn a ruling issued earlier this year by the state engineer granting nearly 84,000-acre-feet of groundwater in four rural eastern valleys to Las Vegas.

Obituary: Twyla Anna O'Connell (Archibald)

Twyla Anna O'Connell peacefully passed into eternal life on February 6, 2012 with her twin daughters by her side. She went from the loving arms of her family into the loving arms of Jesus. She ...

Obituary: Mabel Irene Stroud Edmundson

As the hymn "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" played and a prayer was whispered in her ear, Mabel Irene Stroud Edmundson was embraced by Jesus in heaven. Mabel Stroud Edmundson, 92, of Nampa, died at...

Obituary: Vincent S. Keele

A funeral service for former Minden resident Vincent S. Keele, age 91, is Saturday, January 28, 2012, at 11 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, McCarran at Rock Boulevard, in ...

Obituary: Regina (Jeannie) Mahaffey

Regina (Jeannie) Mahaffey went to be with our Lord Jesus on Monday December 12, 2011. She was born Regina Mae Edens on July 9, 1949 in Great Falls, Mont, to Reginald & Georgia Edens. She was ma...

Baseball Legend, Dave Dravecky to visit Carson Valley

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Mon Oct 24 2011 .
October 22, 2011 (All day)
Event Date: 
October 23, 2011 (All day)

LifePoint Church welcomes World Series pitcher and San Francisco Giants legend Dave Dravecky to speak at all three services on the weekend of October 22nd/23rd.

Public Comment Period Set For Oct. 7 In Southern Nevada Water Rights Hearings

CARSON CITY – Nevada State Engineer Jason King today announced additional locations for public comment during the upcoming Southern Nevada Water Authority water-rights hearings.

Obituary: Manuel De Jesus Robles

Manuel De Jesus Robles, 83, of Carson City died April 12, 2011. He was born Dec. 4, 1927, in Olanchito, Honduras, to Oscar and Caludina Sandoval. He is survived by his wife Ines Cruz; sons Carlos S...

Reno jazz trio connects variety of music styles

Fiscus performs at Plan:b Micro_Lounge from 8-11 p.m., Saturday.The jazz trio, comprised of Zack Teran on upright bass, Chris Clark on tenor and alto sax and Jesus Vega on drums, all met at Univ...

Couple exchange vows in Carson City

Marcos and Crystal Lopez were remarried on March 19, 2011, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Carson City.Bishop Cavin performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Ric...

Movie Review: 'Lincoln Lawyer' offers a solid plot, superb editing

Plenty of good snow up there, but if you're in the mood for a fine crime thriller you could certainly enjoy "The Lincoln Lawyer," currently playing at the Casino Fandango Galaxy multiplex in Carson City.

The cast is solid, with craggy Matthew McConaughey as criminal lawyer Mickey Heller, who runs his law practice from the back seat of a Lincoln Town Car driven by a former client who is working off his legal fees.

State Controller Wants Access To Bank Accounts, Licenses, In Debt Collection Effort

By Sean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau
CARSON CITY – State Controller Kim Wallin is seeking new authority from the Nevada Legislature to collect from those who owe the state money.

Carson City man faces felony charge after allegedly biting girlfriend on the chin

A Carson City man faces a felony assault charge after he had a fight with his girlfriend and allegedly grabbed her by the neck and bit her on the chin.
Jesus Atan-Lopez, 31, was arrested at around 10 p.m. in the 3300 block of Carson Street. His bail was set at $5,000.

Man who called himself 'Jesus' faces assault and battery charges in Carson City

A 40-year-old California man who called himself "Jesus" before allegedly punching another man in the mouth and flashing a knife was arrested by Carson City authorities on Sunday.
Lary Robert Welch of Rio Dell, Calif., faces a felony assault charge and misdemeanor battery, obstruction and drunken pedestrian charges. Bail was set at $21,606.
According to the arrest report, Carson City Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the area of Idaho Street and Sheffield Manor at about 9:30 p.m. after a report of a fight that involved a knife.

Over the line: Carson City woman arrested for allegedly throwing rocks at protesters

There was a disturbance near the Legislature Building Saturday afternoon in Carson City. A woman who was apparently angry at some political signs, allegedly threw rocks at three demonstrators.

The news that came across the scanner this July 3 afternoon was that there was a fight involving "protesters" in front of the Legislative Building. Given the political climate these days, it was worth following up.

Boxing in Reno April 2: USA vs. Italy

The Family by Jeff Sharlet: reaction

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