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Carson Lanes is Bowling For Boobs

Event Date: 
October 8, 2011 (All day)

Carson Lanes will be hosting a very special bowling event on October 8th! Please help support all women who have won the battle, are still fighting and those who are no longer with us and remain in our hearts.

Please donate through this website, you are also welcome to make checks payable to BreastCancer.Org and send them to or drop them off at Carson Lanes and as always cash donations are excepted too!

Our efforts will help make a big difference to all of those who need the resources Breastcancer.org provides everyday!

Event Details

BOWLING FOR BOOBS 2011
October 8th, 2011

Nevada Agencies Fight Medicaid Fraud, Return Millions Annually To Program

CARSON CITY – Medicaid fraud is a growing problem here and around the country, and two different Nevada agencies are tasked with investigating cases and returning ill-gotten taxpayer dollars to the program.

Children's Museum hosts it's second annual Mystery Theater Dinner fundraiser

Roman Ruins Poster
Event Date: 
October 1, 2011 - 5:00pm

ROMAN RUINS Mystery Theatre Dinner
813 N. Carson Street, Carson City, NV
October 1, 2011 - 5pm

You are invited to dine with the famous Roman poet, Flabbius Corpus. Join your fellow guests in solving the theft of the priceless statue and the murder in the garden.

Cash Bar
Togas Optional (period dress welcome)

Tickets: $35.00 each
Available at the Children's Museum or call 884-2226.

cmnn.org - 884-2226 - 813 N. Carson St., CC, NV

Another "Who-Dunnit" Fundraiser for...
Your Children's Museum of Northern Nevada

Hikes are where you find them, sometimes at the top of a ski lift

Most experienced Carson City hikers would probably never consider starting a trip from the beginning of the Heavenly Mountain Resort's Gondola lift in South Lake Tahoe. It's not the most challenging trek around Carson City — you can always do Prison Hill from the river side or the city side and have a good view of Carson City and Slide Mountain. Or dead Man's Creek at Washoe Lake.

Inaugural Lake Tahoe Climbing Festival set for Sept. 17

There’s no better moment than Lake Tahoe in the fall to showcase our world class climbing and bouldering by creating the first ever Lake Tahoe Climbing Festival & Bouldering Competition in Meyers on Sept. 17, 2011.

Outdoors with Don Q: sign up for annual local fishing contest

CARSON CITY, Nev. — This is a reminder that if you enjoy fishing the waters of the State of Nevada, you might be interested in entering the 2011 Ormsby Sportsmen's Association annual fishing contest.
The contest is open to only OSA club members, it is still open and it will run until Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 24). It's inexpensive and if you're interested, here is some information:

Buckland Station art show Sunday, August 21

Local artists will be displaying and demonstrating techniques in various art mediums, Sunday August 21, 2011, at Buckland Station, part of Fort Churchill State Historic Park, according to the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources website.
Sculptures and paintings are two of the several art mediums to be represented at the Buckland art show.
Art will be displayed outside Buckland Station and Buckland Station will also be open for walk-through, video tours.
WHAT: Buckland Station Art Show

$27.6 Million Contract Will Bring High Tech Kiosks To Grocery Stores For DMV Transactions

CARSON CITY – The state Board of Examiners today approved a 10-year, $27.6 million contract to install kiosks in grocery stores statewide where Nevadans will be able to renew car registrations, extend drivers licenses and perform other tasks that might otherwise require a trip to a Department of Motor Vehicles office.

Debt Deadline: State moves to claim cash before Aug. 2

Director of Administration Jeff Mohlenkamp ordered state agencies this week to draw down all the federal funds they are entitled to in case the battle over the debt ceiling isn't resolved by Tuesda...

Fishing Report For the week of July 27 to Aug. 2

Here is the Northern Nevada, Northern California, Sierra Nevada, and Southern Oregon fishing report for the week of July 27 through Aug. 2.

Gas station clerk arrested for selling to minors, carrying fake ID

You would normally think it's minors who get busted for fake IDs when it comes to buying alcohol, but in this case, a gas station clerk was arrested after he sold alcohol to a 16-year-old decoy, and was found to have a false identification.

Gurpreet Singh Gill, 28, was arrested Monday evening in the 1100 block of North Carson Street for felony possession of false ID and misdemeanor unlawful sale of alcohol to a minor.

Regent: Ag. Dept. should have cash available to help extension

Regent Ron Knecht has asked the interim president of UNR to help find some one-time money to restore cuts made to the Agriculture Department's Cooperative Extension service.Knecht said he planned t...

Review Of Settlements Shows No Pattern Of Nondisclosure By State Agencies

CARSON CITY – A review of cash settlements paid by state agencies to employees and contractors shows no pattern of failure to bring large payments to the Board of Examiners for review and approval, Gov. Brian Sandoval said today.
The board, which also includes Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto and Secretary of State Ross Miller, reviewed 12 pages of cash payments, most of which were unrelated to settlements with employees.

Fishing Report For the week of June 8-14

Here is the Northern Nevada, Northern California and Sierra fishing report for the week of June 8-14:

Fishing report for the week of June 1-7

Here is this week's fishing Report for the week of June 1-7 for Northern Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra:

Supreme Court knocks $62 million hole in budget: State can't take water coalition money

In a unanimous decision Thursday, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled the state can't take the $62 million in cash from the Southern Nevada Clean Water Coalition.That money was used to balance the curre...

State Agencies Asked To Document Settlements Paid To Employees, Vendors

CARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval has asked state agencies to document payments made to employees and vendors after learning at a meeting earlier this month of several undisclosed settlements, including three made by the Department of Transportation.
State Budget Director Andrew Clinger sent out a memo today requesting the information by June 1.

Supreme Court knocks $62 million hole in budget

In a unanimous decision Thursday, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled the state can't take the $62 million in cash from the Southern Nevada Clean Water Coalition.That money was used to balance the cu...

Fishing Report For the week of May 25 through Memorial Day

Here is this week's fishing report for the week of May 25 through Memorial Day weekend. The report is for rivers, streams and lakes in Northern Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra.

Lawmakers OK Child Welfare Funding Without Governor’s Suggested Cash Incentives for Improvement

By Sean Whaley
CARSON CITY – The Legislature’s two money committees today approved block grant funding for child welfare activities handled by Clark and Washoe counties, but delayed implementation of a proposed “incentive” element of the plan until 2014.
The requirement that a portion of the funds be made available to the two counties only after demonstrating improvement in the delivery of services was a point of contention in Gov. Brian Sandoval’s budget.

Gov. Sandoval Directs Review Of State Agencies After Discovery Of Undisclosed Employee Settlements

By Sean Whaley
CARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval today asked for a statewide review of cash settlements with former state employees after Controller Kim Wallin uncovered three payments to former Department of Transportation workers that were not approved as required by state law.

Legislature Votes To Cut Pay To State And University Workers

By Andrew Doughman
CARSON CITY – Legislators on money committees today approved on a party-line vote a 4.8 percent salary cut to state and higher education employees.
The proposal would include a 2.3 percent cut through furloughs – about six days per year – and a 2.5 percent salary reduction.
Gov. Brian Sandoval had proposed in his budget a 5 percent salary cut to state and higher education workers.

Traffic stop leads to felony marijuana arrest

A wrong turn on South Carson Street led to the arrest of a Carson City man Saturday night on felony drug charges.

A Carson City Sheriff's deputy stopped Anthony Honeycutt, 33, in the 4100 block of South Carson Street after the suspect reportedly tried to turn the wrong way and almost hit the deputy's vehicle. According to the arrest report, the deputy noticed a book on how to grow marijuana on the rear seat of the suspect's vehicle when he approached. He also noticed the smell of marijuana when talking to the suspect, and a plastic purple pail with baggies in it on the floorboard.

Employee incentives bill clears committee

Legislation that would give state workers cash incentives for ideas that save the state money is on its way to a final legislative floor vote.Senate Bill 286 by Sen. Dean Rhoads, R-Tuscarora, and A...

Carson City shows support for father and children who died in car crash

A fundraiser for the family of a father and two children who died in a car accident last week had generous support from the Carson City community on Friday. Click here for a story from KOLO Channel 8. If you would like to help, you can make a cash donation.

Casinos sense opening in online poker indictments

LAS VEGAS - The indictments that led to three major online poker companies shuttering U.S. operations have provided an opening for American casinos to cash in on an industry worth untold billions o...

Counties say available cash not really available

Lawmakers looking hungrily at what appears to be available cash in county budgets were told Thursday that money really isn't available for the taking.One of the biggest pots of money was the $2 bil...

Car Cruise Night to benefit family who died in accident

A Cruise Night to benefit the the family of Alexis, Colton and David Melendrez, who died in a car accident in Mound House — will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday night, April 29, in Carson City, reports KOLO TV Channel 8 Reno. The benefit cruise is to raise money to help defray the costs associated with funerals and medical expenses.

Committee projects significant increase in 'minor' General Fund revenues

If the Technical Advisory Committee vote Tuesday is any indicator, the Economic Forum may add a significant amount to the cash lawmakers and the governor have to spend over the next two years.The p...

Former Sen. Bill Raggio Inducted Into Senate Hall of Fame

CARSON CITY – Lawmakers took time some away from the budget and other pressing issues today to honor former Sen. Bill Raggio, a fourth-generation Nevadan and the longest-serving member of the state Senate who retired earlier this year.

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