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Carson City Nevada

Public Utilities Commission of Nevada Consumer Division offers expanded customer service hours

Consumers wishing to contact the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada Consumer Division will find a more convenient process in 2012. The Consumer Division responds to consumer questions, concerns and complaints regarding utilities the PUCN regulates. Consumer Division staff is now available to handle telephone calls from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays. Regular office hours remain 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Death Notice: Merlin "Mac" Howell

Merlin "Mac" Howell, 81, of Carson City, Nevada, passed away December 27, 2011. Walton's Chapel of the Valley. 775-882-4965Copyright 2011 -. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,...

Obituary: Jeanne E. Brocker

Jeanne E. Brocker, 87, passed away December 11, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. She was born and raised in San Francisco, California. Jeanne loved birds, especially the quail and dove that frequen...

Death Notice: Arlene O. Lumley

Arlene O. Lumley, 83, passed away December 18, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Chapel of the Valley, Carson City 882-4965.--Death Notice: Arlene O. LumleyDecember, 2...

Death Notice : Bonnie R. Young

Bonnie R. Young, 71, passed away December 18, 2011, in Carson City, Nevada. Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766.--Death Notice : Bonnie R. YoungDecember, 20 2011 12:26 pm MST...

Death Notice: Jamie Centeno Alvarado

Jaime Centeno Alvarado, 50, passed away December 18, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Chapel of the Valley, Carson City 882-4965.--Death Notice: Jamie Centeno Alvarad...

Death Notice: Russell H. Baker

Russell H. Baker, 90, passed away November 23, 2011, in Carson City, Nevada. Capitol City Cremation. 775-882-1766Copyright 2011 -. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast...

BLM invites public comment on fiber optic project

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Sierra Front Field Office (SFFO) has made available for public review and comment the Nevada Broadband Telemedicine Initiative Environmental Assessment (EA).
The fiber optic cable project would connect, maintain and operate a statewide telemedicine network and would serve a minimum of 36 hospitals and medical facilities, with additional capacity available to serve public safety entities, educational institutions, and Tribal governments.
The comment period will close January 4, 2012.

Carson City Hotel Group takes over ownership of Motel 6 on South Carson Street

Motel 6 announces the opening of a new franchise property in Carson City, Nevada. The 82-room property, which was previously a Motel 6 corporate subsidiary, is located at 2749 S. Carson Street in Ormsby County, near U.S. Highway 395/S. The franchised property is now owned and operated by Carson City Hotel Group, LLC, and Clay Helm has been named the new general manager overseeing the property.

Death Notices: Robinson, Rondeau

Verdell Robinson, Jr., 56, passed away December 5, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Chapel of the Valley. 775-882-4965Jacob Charles Rondeau, 24, of Virginia City, Nev...

Death Notices: Heckenberg-Garner, Johnson

Linda Heckenberg-Garner, 66, passed away December 6, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to Walton's Chapel of the Valley, Carson City. 775-882-4965Che Johnson, 41, passed away Nove...

Obituary: Diane L. Berg

Diane L. Berg, 58, passed away December 3, 2011 at her home in Carson City, Nevada. Diane was born June 14, 1953 in Fallon, Nevada, to Raymond and Elaine Chester. She was vice president of Stewar...

Six openings on Redevelopment Authority Citizens Committee

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from persons interested in serving on the Redevelopment Authority Citizens Committee. There are six (6) openings in the following categories, two (2) in each category:

  • “Business Operator” or “Property Owner” from Redevelopment Area 1
  • “Business Operator” or “Property Owner” from Redevelopment Area 2

Obituary: Michelle LeAnne Johnston

Michelle LeAnne Johnston, 40, of Carson City, Nevada, passed away November 23, 2011. She was born February 24, 1971 in Fremont, California. She graduated from Carson High School in 1989 and grad...

Obituary: Clarence Harvey Menteer

Clarence H. Menteer of Carson City, Nevada passed away peacefully on October 7, 2011. He was 96 years old. He is survived by his loving companion of twenty years, his children and grandchildren...

Death Notices: Casteel, Hayden

Theresa Arnreiter Casteel, 86, of Dayton, Nevada, passed away November 24, 2011. Autumn Funerals & Cremations. 775-888-6800Julie A. Hayden, 58, passed away November 24, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada....

Death Notices: Dixon, Dixon

Avis E. Dixon, 77, of Carson City, Nevada, passed away November 22, 2011. Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766Don R. Dixon, 82, of Carson City, Nevada, passed away November 23, 2011. Capit...

Death Notices: Moore, Henson, Tonner, Craig, Hilsinger

Mary K. Moore, 75, passed away November 20, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. Capitol City Cremation & Burial. 775-882-1766Robert James Henson, 55 a Carson City resident passed away November 10, 2011. A...

Volunteer needed for Shade Tree Council

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from persons interested in serving on the Shade Tree Council. There are four (4) volunteer openings to fill a two (2) year term that expires January 2014.

The Shade Tree Council provides advice to the Board of Supervisors on matters concerning the development, maintenance, management and promotion of a safe, healthy and attractive urban forest in Carson City. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of every other month at 5:30 pm in the Sierra Room at the Carson City Community Center.

Open seat on Carson River Advisory Comittee

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from people interested in serving on the Carson River Advisory Committee. The Committee provides advice on matters concerning the development, maintenance, management and operation of the Carson River. Meetings are the third Monday of every other month at 6:00 p.m. There is one opening in the following area for a three year term that expires January 2015:

“Citizen at Large”

City seeks applicants for Parks and Recreation Commission

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from persons interested in serving on the Carson City Parks and Recreation Commission. The purpose of the Parks and Recreation Commission is to advise the Board of Supervisors on the use of city parks and protect the right of all Carson City residents to enjoy the parks system.

There are four (4) open positions for a four (4) year term that expires January 2016.

Applicants sought for International Building Code Board of Appeals

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from individuals interested in serving on The Board of Appeals in the following categories:

  • GENERAL CONTRACTOR
  • REGISTERED ARCHITECT

The applicant (depending on the category or if in business for themselves), may need a business license to do business in Carson City. This Board provides advice on matters involving the building codes and the fire codes in Carson City. Each position is for a two (2) year term that will expire January 2014.

Public information meeting on update to CAMPO regional transportation plan

Event Date: 
November 30, 2011 - 4:00pm

The public is invited to meet with staff, ask questions, and submit comments regarding the update to the Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) Regional Transportation Plan (RTP). The RTP is a long-range plan that
identifies transportation needs and proposed improvements to be implemented throughout a minimum of a 20-year horizon. Staff has begun to update the previous RTP with a new planning horizon of 2035. The creation of this
document is a federal requirement of CAMPO. Public comments are encouraged and invited throughout the planning process.

Death Notice: Scholz

Marles M. Scholz, 86, passed away November 8, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. Capitol City Cremation and Burial. 775-882-1766Copyright 2011 -. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, ...

Applications being accepted for Regional Transporation Commission

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from persons interested in serving on the Regional Transportation Commission. The RTC is the policy making body on transportation issues within Carson City who's purpose is to establish priorities and recommend appropriate funding for transportation improvement projects. The members of the Regional Transportation Committee also serve on the Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Board to discuss and take action on federal monies spent on transportation and transit projects within the Carson Metropolitan Planning Area.

Members sought for Carson City Cultural Commission

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from individuals who may be interested in serving on the Carson City Cultural Commission in the following categories:

•CITIZEN-AT-LARGE

There are two positions open for a three (3) year term that expires January 2015.

Obituary: Faith I. Kennedy

Faith was born in Mangum, Oklahoma to John and Mary Kennedy on June 8, 1928. She passed away October 7, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. Faith later moved from the midwest to San Bernardino, Californi...

Obituary: Donald Warren Winne

Donald Warren Winne passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 19, 2011 in Carson City, Nevada. Don was born on June 28, 1930 to Warren and Ellen in Flint, Michigan. His earl...

Obituary: LeRoy Edward Cunningham

LeRoy Edward Cunningham of Carson City, Nevada, died October 7, 2011, after a lengthy illness. LeRoy, the middle son of Lonnie and Lillian Kinrade Cunningham, was born on the Middle Stacks Ranc...

Are You Ready to Flourish?

Free lecture on how to stay health, happy and productive. Learn to find God's help and conquer obstacles to success. Hear God's healing ideas that bring solutions to problems. Stop floundering and start flourishing!! All are welcome and childcare will be provided. Sponsored by First Church of Christ, Scientist, Carson City, Nevada.

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