Press Release
Douglas County woman shot in abdomen; brother injured in domestic dispute
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/22/2013 - 11:57amA 38-year-old Douglas County woman was shot in the abdomen following an argument Saturday night in the 1300 block of Waterloo Lane.
The woman and her 35-year-old brother, who had contusions to his head, were taken to the hospital and treated for injuries.
The following is from a Douglas County Sheriff's Office press release issued by Sgt. Pat Brooks:
Carson City Sheriff: Four face murder charges in presumed death of Nevada insurance examiner
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/07/2013 - 2:54pm
Four suspects in custody, three men and one woman, now face murder charges in connection with the disappearance of a Nevada insurance examiner, presumed dead after a body was discovered bound and duct taped in the Carson River on Saturday, authorities said.
Lecture to address how to move young adults out of their parents house and into jobs
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 1:59pm
Event Date:
April 8, 2013 - 6:30pm Children and Family Counseling therapists Jeffrey Davis and Kristopher Komarek will present “From Sofa to Salary: Launching Your Young Adult” at the Carson City Library on Monday, April 8, 6:30 p.m. Active participation and interactive dialogue are encouraged. Refreshments will be served.
Below is a recent column that addresses some of what will be discussed at the presentation.
Bankruptcy Education workshop Thursday at Carson City Library
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 9:04am
Event Date:
March 28, 2013 - 1:30pm The Carson City Library and Nevada Legal Services continue to provide free legal education clinics and workshops every 4th Thursday of each month.
This month, Thursday, March 28, the Self Help Forms Completion Clinic will begin at 1:30 p.m. This workshop will provide general instructions and assistance regarding the completion of self-help forms for those who are self-represented litigants. A Notary Public will also be available.
March’s Education Clinic will begin at 3:30 p.m. Bankruptcy Education is the topic for the Education Clinic.
Deer Run Wild Horse Preservation Group at the Nevada Legislature
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/07/2013 - 7:41pm
A local citizen's group called the Deer Run Wild Horse Preservation Group urged locals to come out and support the return of a local beloved herd of wild horses. About 50 Carson City residents came together outside the Nevada Legislature today for a rally to raise awareness in the community for what has happened to the horses.
Coordinator Annie Jantzen says, "Even the Humane Society in Washington, DC is calling for the BLM to put these horses back on the range where they belong, and work with the community on solutions."
Carson City Ghost Walking Tour
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/29/2013 - 3:07pm
Event Date:
May 25, 2013 - 6:30pm Carson City’s rich and intriguing history is explored and theatrically relived in our seasonal Ghost Walking Tours. The Carson City Ghost Walk is a delightfully spooky and enjoyable way to experience Carson City’s Victorian Era and diverse past.
Hear about lingering spirits of the past, haunted and paranormal stories. This is a spirit lead, guided walking tour of the downtown district’s historic homes. This is a 90-minute guided walking tour leaves rain or shine. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the walk begins.
Tickets:
Car reported stolen in Carson City recovered, two arrested in Reno
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 10:55am
Two people were arrested in Reno early Wednesday morning and face multiple felony charges after being found driving a car stolen from Carson City, the Nevada Highway Patrol reports.
Arrested were Samuel Phompadith, 31, and Jennifer Violet Peters, 30. Both are from Reno. The 1993 Honda Civic they had been driving had been originally reported stolen by the owner earlier this month to the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, said NHP Trooper Chuck Allen.
Experience Paddleboard Yoga at Carson City Aquatic Facility
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 7:59amWho needs a yoga mat? Climb up on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) at the Carson City Aquatic Facility, 9 a.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of each month and experience yoga in a whole new way.
Practicing yoga on a SUP builds endurance, balance, full body strength and coordination. It will not only require your full attention and heighten your level of awareness, but it may even tap into your sense of playfulness and humor. So pack your smile along with a towel and come join us for yoga on the water!
For more information go to: www.yogasol-carsoncity.com
From the Publisher
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Mon, 12/17/2012 - 2:18pmReaders, Colleagues, Media Partners & Friends:
It is with deep appreciation for your help, encouragement, readership and support over the past three years that I am tasked with announcing the suspension of operations at the Nevada News Bureau.
In short, we have been unable to secure the funds we would need to continue operating in 2013. Such is life, sometimes, in the non-profit world.
UNR to Play University of Arizona in Seventh Annual Gildan New Mexico Bowl
Submitted by Chris Graham on Sun, 12/02/2012 - 7:58pm
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The field is set for the seventh annual Gildan New Mexico Bowl with the Arizona Wildcats accepting the invitation offered by the Gildan New Mexico Bowl today. The game, slated for Saturday, Dec. 15, at 11 a.m. MT/1 p.m. ET, pits the Pac-12 member against the Nevada Wolf Pack. Owned and operated by ESPN Regional Television (ERT), a subsidiary of ESPN, the bowl game will kick off the FBS postseason from University Stadium on the University of New Mexico campus and airing nationally on ESPN, ESPN 3D and ESPN Radio.
Mountain Bikes for Sale at Tunnel Creek Cafe
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Thu, 11/29/2012 - 11:55amEach year, Flume Trail Bikes up at Lake Tahoe sells off their rental fleet to make room for next year’s models. These high quality mountain bikes are less than a year old, well maintained, and are being sold for nearly half off the original retail price.
Minden man dies in head-on ATV accident on dirt road near the Pinenuts
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/22/2012 - 3:43pm
A 19-year-old Minden man died Thursday after the ATV vehicle he was driving was struck head-on by a Ford F-150 truck. The accident happened just before 9:30 a.m. on Sunrise Pass Road near Juniper Valley behind the Johnson Lane subdivision in the Pinenut Mountains.
Douglas County Sheriff's Office deputies say the dune buggy, driven by Daniel Palmer, was speeding west on a dirt road when it slid and drifted head on into the path of an oncoming older Ford F-150.
Carson City Pop Warner Midget Cheer Squad has first ever National Tournament in its sights
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/13/2012 - 11:29amThe Carson City Pop Warner Midget Cheer Squad achieved first place in its division at the Sagebrush Empire District Cheer Competition held at Sparks Highs School on November 3, 2012. In so doing, the team has put themselves in the position to qualify for the national championships for the first time in the program’s history.
Parking Lots and Story Times in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/17/2012 - 10:30am
A unique arrangement between Carson City Library and Smith’s Food and Drug Center has opened a pathway between the library and local supermarket — literally. For many years staff and volunteers parked directly behind the back of the library. Alternative parking was considered when parking in the back lot was no longer an option.
Assembly 9 Candidate Says Residency Challenge Without Merit
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Wed, 10/03/2012 - 5:42pmCARSON CITY – A Democratic candidate for the state Assembly in District 9 in Clark County said today allegations by his GOP opponent that he is not a resident of the district are false.
Republican Assembly District 9 candidate Kelly Hurst on Tuesday filed a complaint in Clark County District Court against his Democratic opponent Andrew Martin alleging that Martin does not reside in the district and should be disqualified from the ballot.
Bicycle Poker Run Coming to Reno-Sparks
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Thu, 09/27/2012 - 3:32pmOnce again, the Gonads -n- Strife Bicycle Club is doing their Fall Poker Run. This fun ride takes you from the Great Basin Brewing Company in Sparks, through Victorian Square, along the Truckee River, through downtown Reno, and then back again. There are many fun stops along the way as you collect your poker hand. The highest hand at the end wins an Electra cruiser! There are many other great raffle prizes as well, and they always donate the money to a good cause.
NHP releases more details on Douglas County weekend fatal accidents on Highway 395
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/17/2012 - 9:51amThe Nevada Highway Patrol has released more information into two deadly vehicle accidents this weekend that resulted in four fatalities on Highway 395 in Douglas County. The accidents happened within a few hours of each other. The first accident, in which three people died, was reported at 11:45 p.m. Saturday night near Leviathan Mine Road on Highway 395.
Tunnel Creek Cafe Now Open
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Thu, 09/06/2012 - 3:46pmThe Tunnel Creek Cafe up at Incline Village is now open! Max Jones and Patti McMullan, who currently own and operate Flume Trail Bikes at Spooner Lake, have recently opened a new cafe at Tunnel Creek Station. The cafe is located on Tunnel Creek Road near the old Ponderosa Ranch which was used for filming the 1960s television western Bonanza. More importantly though, the Tunnel Creek Cafe is at one end of the world famous Flume Trail.
Douglas County authorities ask for help in locating couple wanted for questioning over unresolved murder
Submitted by editor on Thu, 09/06/2012 - 3:38pm
Authorities are asking the public for help in locating a couple wanted for questioning in the murder of Minnesota man whose remains were found in a shallow grave found earlier this year in a backcountry area of Douglas County.
The skeletal remains of Francisco Alejandro Lopez-Gonzalez, who was reported missing since May 2011 by family members, were discovered in a shallow grave on Feb. 22. His death was ruled a homicide.
Mind-Body Connection: Mental Wellness Series at Carson City Library
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/23/2012 - 4:54pm
Event Date:
September 10, 2012 - 6:00pm Children and Family Counseling therapists Jeffrey Davis, MSW, LCSW and Kristopher Komarek, MSW, CSW-Intern, and will present a workshop at the Carson City Library on Monday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. This program is the second in the Mind-Body Connection: Mental Wellness Series. The presentation will focus on “Structure and Routine: Keys to a Parent’s Sanity.” Establishing a household structure and routine is often anything but routine. Parents will receive suggestions about how this can be accomplished to everyone’s benefit.
Nevada Emergency Management, Homeland Security hold weekend multi-county drills
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 08/17/2012 - 5:44pmA series of drills simulating emergencies such as extreme weather, power outages, aircraft mishaps, lost climbers and transportation issues will be performed this weekend as part of operation Green Light organized by the Nevada Division of Emergency Management and the the Department of Homeland Security.
Operation Green Light will further develop and strengthen regional partnerships and enhance emergency preparedness, response, and prevention capabilities, according to Nevada Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Gail Powell. Participating counties include Carson City, Douglas, Elko, Humboldt, Lyon, Pershing, Storey and Washoe.
Douglas County authorities make arrests in Indian Hills vehicle burglary case
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 08/03/2012 - 12:37pm
A Gardnervile man has been arrested and faces charges in connection with several vehicle burglaries last month in the Indian Hills area in north Douglas County. A 15-year-old male was also arrested.
Nathan Centeno, 18, was arrested on Thursday by Douglas County Sheriff's Office investigators. The arrest was made after an investigation following several vehicle burglaries that happened on July 10.
Here is a Douglas County Sheriff's Office press release that provides the details:
Report Evaluates Success Of Incentives In Western States, Finds Fewer In Nevada Due To Tax Structure
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Wed, 08/01/2012 - 10:55amCARSON CITY – A new report from The Council of State Governments exploring the successes that 13 Western states have had with tax incentives to encourage economic growth found that Nevada has fewer such programs in large part because of its tax structure.
A Face in the Crowd starring Andy Griffith
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/25/2012 - 12:41pm
Event Date:
August 1, 2012 - 6:00pm A Face in the Crowd, a film debuting Andy Griffith in his first major role, will be presented at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 1st, at the Carson City Library.
The film will be hosted by former state archivist Guy Rocha and Reno News and Review editor Dennis Myers. The movie was directed and produced in 1957 by Elia Kazan, and written by Budd Schulberg. This film, which launched Griffith into stardom in the lead role as Larry “Lonesome” Rhodes, also stars actors Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa, Walter Matthau, and Lee Remick.
Sheriff's Office to conduct DUI saturation patrol Wednesday
Submitted by T. Costa on Mon, 07/23/2012 - 2:06pm**Press release available for download below**
The Carson City Sheriff's Office will be conducting a DUI saturation patrol in central Carson City throughout Wednesday. These patrols are expected to be conducted in the future on evenings when dispatch receives a high number of alcohol-related calls.
The Sheriff's Office urges those who have consumed alcoholic beverages to use a designated driver or call a taxi.
Landlord/Tenant Education
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 11:32am
Event Date:
July 26, 2012 - 1:00pm PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Andrea Moore
900 N. Roop St
775.887.2244 x 1019
awmoore@clan.lib.nv.us
Workshop and Clinic for Self-Represented Litigants
Explore Serbia @ Your Library
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/17/2012 - 11:04am
Event Date:
July 26, 2012 (All day) PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Andrea Moore
900 N. Roop St
775.887.2244 x 1019
awmoore@clan.lib.nv.us
Explore the World @ Your Library: Serbia
CARSON CITY, NEVADA-Carson City Library will present Explore Serbia @ Your Library on Thursday, July 26th, at 6:00 p.m., in the library auditorium. Dragan Zivkovic will present this program. Having been born in Serbia, Zivkovic will share his unique understanding of his native country.
Carson City Sheriff's Office releases statement about recent string of burglaries
Submitted by T. Costa on Mon, 07/16/2012 - 10:51am**Press Release available for download below**
The Carson City Sheriff's Office has issued a press release cautioning citizens to be aware of their surroundings due to a recent string of burglaries. The suspect (a hispanic female) is described as approximately 5 feet 2 inches to 5 feet 4 inches tall, thin, with medium length black or brown hair with possible blonde highlights. She is described as wearing a black backpack. She targets cash and small items such as jewelry, coin, and baseball cards during the daytime when the homeowners are at work.
Smart Phones, Smart Photos
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/05/2012 - 10:53am
Event Date:
July 23, 2012 - 6:00pm PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Andrea Moore
900 N. Roop St
775.887.2244 x 1019
awmoore@clan.lib.nv.us
“SMART PHONES, SMART PHOTOS”
CARSON CITY, NEVADA-Carson City Library will host Barry Smith, Executive Director of the Nevada Press Association, on Monday, July 23rd at 6:00 PM. Smith will present “Smart Phones, Smart Photos”, an informational program that will provide basic tips for taking photos with a smart phone. This program is geared toward novice users and will offer information about apps for editing photos, as well as storing and saving photos.
Carson Cigar Company's Pedal Patio
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 06/25/2012 - 5:36pm
Event Date:
June 29, 2012 - 7:30pm Hold on to your hats Carson… or is it… hold on to your bicycle helmets! The Pedal Patio is coming to downtown Carson City this weekend, June 29th. What is the pedal patio? It is a bicycle bar that seats up to fourteen people. You can enjoy a cocktail or martini, while touring downtown on a bicycle built for fourteen. Yes, you get to pedal, drink, relax, and enjoy the sights and sounds of downtown Carson City. This unique attraction is new to Carson City and on Friday, June 29th, The Carson Cigar Company will be sponsoring tours of the downtown area on this unique ride.
How to File a Small Claim Case
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 4:17pm
Event Date:
June 28, 2012 - 1:00pm CARSON CITY, NEVADA-Carson City Library and Nevada Legal Services have teamed together to provide free legal education clinics and workshops every 4th Thursday of each month. The next one will be on Thursday, June 28th. Each workshop will provide general instructions and assistance regarding the completion of self-help forms for those who are self-represented litigants. A Notary Public will also be available. The clinic will run from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Following the education clinic a workshop will be held from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. This month’s topic: How to File a Small Claim Case.
Sheriff's Office releases sex offender notification
Submitted by T. Costa on Wed, 06/13/2012 - 11:37am**PRESS RELEASE AVAILABLE BELOW**
The Carson City Sheriff's Office has released a notification of two registered sex offenders who have moved into the area. James Lawrence Varella and Troy David Heflin Jr. have both been convicted of a sex offense and are required to register with the Carson City Sheriff's Office, which they have complied with.
Please download the press release below for pictures and other information. Those interested can visit www.nvsexoffenders.gov for more information.
GOP Primary Opponents Debate In Fiercely Contested State Senate Nine Race
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Thu, 05/31/2012 - 8:09pmCARSON CITY – In the Republican quest to regain control of the state Senate in the 2012 general election, two GOP candidates in a bitter primary traded accusations today in a televised debate.
Whether GOP establishment favorite Mari Nakashima St. Martin or challenger Brent Jones wins the June 12 primary, the fiercely contested primary presents another challenge for Republicans to return to dominance in the state Senate.
TRE Fire grows to 6,600 acres
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/23/2012 - 11:40amDouglas County sent out an update this morning on the TRE Fire, which they say is now 6,600 acres. They also believe the fire was caused by a private residential open burn.
Press release:
The fire has grown to 6,600 acres burned. 2 homes and 17 outbuildings have been reported damaged or burned from the fire. No personnel injuries have been reported or discovered.
First Flume Trail Ride of the Year
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Tue, 05/22/2012 - 4:30pmFlume Trail Mountain Bikes officially opened for business on May 12th this year. The light winter snowfall has nearly melted off the lower trails, giving access to Marlette Lake and the Flume Trail. A few of us rode the Flume on Saturday, May 12th to go check it out.
Sheriff announces the incorporation of license plate reader technology
Submitted by T. Costa on Wed, 05/16/2012 - 2:15pm**Press release available for download below**
Sheriff Kenny Furlong has announced that he has authorized the installation of a license plate reader system (LPRS) in a patrol vehicle, to be operational this week. The LPRS system is expected to increase officer safety and productivity.
Details behind the new technology were not provided, but the LPRS is expected to be able to read license plates of vehicles in all weather conditions, day or night, at speeds of up to 140 miles per hour.
Safety tips for ATV use
Submitted by T. Costa on Wed, 05/16/2012 - 2:12pm**Press release available for download below**
The Carson City Sheriff's Office has issued a statement regarding ATV and off-road safety in light of the ATV accident late Sunday evening.
"There are many measures you can take to stay safe when off-road driving. These include the following:
1. Always wear protective gear to include a seat belt if in a vehicle.
2. Before you leave let someone know where you are going and how long you plan to be gone.
3. Make sure you have plenty of water.
4. Take extra provisions in case you get stuck.
Carson City Sheriff's Open House to include free admission, food, children's activities
Submitted by T. Costa on Wed, 05/09/2012 - 1:29pmPress release available for download below.
The Carson City Sheriff's Office will be hosting their ninth annual Sheriff's Open House from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19 at their location at 911 E. Musser St. There will be free food while supplies last, a free child ID kit for every child present, and free activities for children of all ages. For more information, please contact officer Lisa Davis at 283-7809.
Jed Block to Present 'Now and Then: A Pictorial Analysis of Carson City Changes'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 11:29am
Event Date:
May 17, 2012 - 6:00pm Jed Block will present a slideshow/talk on Thursday, May 17, 2012, at 6:00 p.m. at the Carson City Library. The title of the talk is "Now and Then: a Pictorial Analysis of Carson City Changes." Mr. Block has collected numerous pictures of Carson City's Carson Street and downtown area from earlier periods, such as the 1950s and 1960s, and compares them to recent photos of the same locations. These comparisons reveal a lot about the history of Carson City and the colorful people who shaped its future. The event is free and open to the public.
Flume Trail Mountain Bikes to Open Soon
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Fri, 05/04/2012 - 3:40pmAs you might expect from the view of the mountains down here in Carson, the snow is melting off fast up there. Here’s the latest update from Flume Trail Bikes:
Legends of the West Bike and car Fest
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/02/2012 - 1:25pm
Event Date:
June 30, 2012 (All day) Legends of the West Bike & Car Fest
Legends of the West Bike & Car Fest is coming to Carson City on June 30, 2012. The planning for this event is going fast and furious and we are anticipating a great second annual show. This event is being held on June 30, 2012, under the auspices of the Carson City Downtown Business Association and is being managed by Arlington Group Events. The CCSO 9th Annual Extreme Motor Officer Training Challenge will take place at Legends. See these highly trained men and women compete for glory in slow motion!
The Mono Lake Story
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/02/2012 - 9:01am
Event Date:
May 3, 2012 - 6:30pm Carson City Library will present “The Mono Lake Story”, a film, on Thursday, May 3rd, beginning at 6:30 p.m. A previous article provided an earlier date for the showing of this DVD, Thursday, May 3rd is the correct date. Mono Lake Committee Volunteer Jackie Stroud will be on-hand for questions and discussion about the restoration of this diverse ecosystem.
THE MONO LAKE COMMITTEE AND RESTORATION
Local author publishes first book
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/28/2012 - 11:18am“John Walker had always known he’d have to come back. No one runs away from a past like his and just walks away clean. Not in the books he’d written or the script he’d just finished. He didn’t blame his wife for being furious with him.”
This is the opening paragraph of local author Jeani Ambrose’s first published book, Legacy of the Father. Legacy can best be described as a paranormal mystery with romantic overtones.
Incline Village runaway truck ramp claims another victim
Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/23/2012 - 8:50pm
The runaway truck ramp at the bottom of Mount Rose Highway in Incline Village was the scene of another tragedy today as a truck driver was killed trying to stop his vehicle using the ramp.
The Nevada Highway Patrol reports that the truck was carrying composite decking material on a flatbed trailer. The driver used the ramp to stop the vehicle, but the cargo broke loose and crushed the cab of the truck.
Nevada unemployment drops to 12 percent; Carson City down to 12.4
Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/20/2012 - 9:55amFigures released today by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation show the state's unemployment rate in March dropped to 12 percent overall, with Carson City down to 12.4 percent.
Unemployment dropped .3 percent statewide over the previous month, and 1.6 percent over the last year.
The jobs picture in Carson City, while showing improvement, is lagging slightly behind the statewide average, with a .2 percent drop in unemployment over February, and 1.1 percent drop over the last year.
See the DETR press release below:
Sheriff's Office to conduct training exercise
Submitted by T. Costa on Fri, 04/13/2012 - 12:44pm***PRESS RELEASE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD BELOW***
The Carson City Sheriff's Office will be hosting a joint training exercise with several other area police departments on Saturday, April 21 at 505 E. King Street (the old Kinkead building). Residents are being warned that on the day of the excerise they may hear what appears to be gunshots from the area around that facility.
For more information, contact Reserve Commander Tom Crawford at 887 - 2500 or download the press release below.
Sheriff's Office to hold citizen Academy
Submitted by T. Costa on Thu, 04/05/2012 - 3:49pm**PRESS RELEASE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD BELOW**
The Carson City Sheriff's Office has announced that they will be holding their Citizen Academy beginning May 2. These academies are available several times a year to the public who are interested in learning how the Sheriff's Office operates. Classes will run from May 2 through June 20 and will be held from 6 p.m. through 9 p.m. Wednesday evenings at the Ormsby Room of the Sheriff's Office.
There is no charge for these classes. The deadline for completed applications is 5 p.m. April 27, 2012.
Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony to be held May 3
Submitted by T. Costa on Tue, 04/03/2012 - 3:15pmFeel free to download the press release below.
The annual Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Ceremony will be held at noon May 3, 2012, at the Nevada State Capitol. The ceremony will honor the 120 peace officers who have been killed in the line of duty in Nevada.
Three officers have been killed in the line of duty over the last year: Deputy Sheriff Jack D. London, Clark County Sheriff's Office; Special Agent Don C. Ware, US DEA, Las Vegas; and Correctional Officer Tracy A. Hardin, Nevada Department of Corrections.
The Annual Nevada Law Enforcement Memorial Run will begin on April 26.
Capital City Reads: A Thousand Splendid Suns
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 4:48pm
Event Date:
April 9, 2012 (All day) PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Andrea Moore
900 N. Roop St
775.887.2244 x 1019
awmoore@clan.lib.nv.us
Capital City Reads: A Thousand Splendid Suns
CARSON CITY, NEVADA-The Carson City Library would like to invite the entire community to participate in a citywide reading initiative to discuss the timely, and powerful message found in Khaled Hosseini’s best seller, A Thousand Splendid Suns.
Carson City Agent and Office Tops Coldwell Banker Commercial Again
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 3:13pm
The #1 Top Producing Agent and the #1 Top Producing Office in the State of Nevada for Coldwell Banker Commercial is awarded to Carson City's Coldwell Banker Commercial Premier Brokers.
