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Cash in on the celebration of coins this Saturday in Carson City

Time to flip a coin and cash in on some Carson City history this week.
Today through Saturday is National Coin Week and the Nevada State Museum and Reno Coin Club will celebrate the occasion with events culminating on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the museum.

The 87th annual National Coin Week, will celebrate coin and currency collecting with the theme, “Beautiful Places: Landmarks and Mintmarks.” The Nevada State Museum and the Reno Coin Club, both members of the American Numismatic Association, have several events lined up for the day.   

Tourism commission to expand and brand in updated Nevada visitor strategy

The Nevada Commission on Tourism has updated its strategic plan for attracting visitors, combining cost-effective new initiatives and time-tested programs with proven track records, Lt. Gov. Brian K. Krolicki said Tuesday.

The agency (http://travelnevada.com) will target U.S. consumer markets that have large populations with convenient driving distance or easy air access to Nevada and international markets whose travelers have a strong likelihood of visiting Nevada, such as Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom and Germany, said Krolicki, Nevada's tourism commission chair.

Postcards from the Past

Karen Abowd to run for Carson City Supervisor Ward One

Karen Abowd, co-owner of Adele's Restaurant, announced her candidacy today for Carson City Supervisor Ward One.

Chinese Dance Performance at Sierra Place

Feb. 28, 2010 (Sun)
Chinese Folk Dance at Sierra Place

Victorian Fashion Show and Dance

Comment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by hamakiman

In these days of financial constraint and economic hardship it is difficult at best for a community to pony up large sums of money for a project that won’t give you an immediate return on your mone

Carson City Chamber of Commerce Holiday Fete

Thursday, December 17, 5:30 p.m.
Annual Chamber Holiday Fete for the ENTIRE family at the The Nevada State Railroad Museum.

Incubators. Not just for hospital baby wards anymore.

Carson City Supervisors this week will get a look at what some of their $400K-plus payment to the Carson Nugget will get them in planning for the future of downtown Carson City.

Northern Nevada Briefly

Northern Nevada BrieflyStaff Writer

Northern Nevada Briefly

Northern Nevada BrieflyStaff Writer

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