May

One of the first questions I heard raised about the Nugget redevelopment project had to do with who would own the land.

Some people have the false impression that the Carson Nugget is donating the land to the city.

As it has been proposed, the new library, public plaza and other pieces paid for by the city would be sitting on land owned by the foundation created by Nugget President Steve Neighbors, in accordance with the wishes of late owner Mae Adams.

A Sparks truck driver was killed Thursday as he drove a Sherwin Williams semi on Oregon Highway 58 seven miles west of Oakridge, a small town southeast of Eugene. Oregon State Police say Gregory Mu

Assembly Minority Leader Heidi Gansert, R-Reno, said her surprise decision announced today to leave public office has nothing to do with rumors that she could be appointed to serve out the remainde

CARSON CITY – The Independent American Party (IAP) this week released its list of candidates for 38 different offices, including the seat now held by U.S. Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and all three congressional seats. There are candidates for state and local offices as well.

The road warriors that are the Western Nevada College baseball team are finally coming home to their fans and their field.

Nevada State Treasurer Kate Marshall and the Upromise College Fund 529 Plan’s Program Manager, Upromise Investments, announced Tuesday the launch of the Silver State Matching Grant Program.

With as many as 30 employees targeted for Carson City government layoffs, the equivalent of 23 of those positions may come from the sheriff's office.

Water and sewer rate hikes may move a step closer Thursday when the Carson City Board of Supervisors will hear plans to issue up to $32 million in general obligation water bonds over 30 years.

by Michelle Latham

On The Reflection In The Mirror
By Karl Neathammer

Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley, D-Las Vegas, told reporters Saturday night that legislative leaders, Governor Gibbons and administrative officials have come to a tentative agreement on how to plu

Republican Senator Stan Olsen cast his

ow, Idaho State University sophomore Mike Arnold has two Big Sky Conference pole vault championships to his credit. And the Carson City product continues to soar higher.

A source inside Governor Gibbon’s office today said Gibbons will not veto the Race to the Top education bill passed Wednesday evening by the state Senate and Assembly during the special session of

A Carson City man who threatened suicide and who also issued a threat to anyone who entered his apartment, thereby triggering a big police response including the Carson City SWAT team, has been ide

CARSON CITY – Because of the tense relationship between the Legislature and Gov.

After President Obama announced his plan to eliminate funding for the Y

A man living in an apartment at 4733 So.

CARSON CITY – Assembly Republicans, who haven’t had a majority presence in the Legislature in 25 years, are working with their Senate col

On The Census
By Karl Neathammer

by Scott Schrantz

Fire raced through the east rear of a small home at 1124 E. Musser during the noon hour today.

Fire raced through the east rear of a small home at 1124 E. Musser during the noon hour today. Firefighters were called by a passing Sheriff’s Deputy who spotted smoke coming from the rear of the home one block east of the Sheriff’s Office. Two snow white poodles were found inside and were rescued.

A few weeks ago, I wrote that we would be taking an in-depth look at the Carson Nugget downtown redevelopment project.

Way to go Dave. Finally, you mention the $1 million the current “plan” is asking from the City.

Editorial by Dave Morgan

An article in the Nevada Appeal this morning attempts to get new information from the Nugget Project’s “go to guy,” Steve Neighbors. Neighbors, who is now the owner of the Nugget, is quoted as saying that the project still lacks a developer to shoulder the “private industry” half of the project. That’s about all that’s new from Neighbors, that they STILL don’t have a private partner.

For a while it looked like a nine-year run may be coming to an end.