So you've been thinking about using solar panels to lower your electric bill...
You may have heard that there are some big financial incentives for slapping energy-generating solar panels on the roofs of your home and/or business. There are. But time to apply to get those...
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Updated Public Employee Salary And Benefit Data Published By Nevada Think Tank
CARSON CITY – Anyone with an interest in what Nevada’s state and local government employees make in salary and benefits can review the 2010 data that has been posted today by a Nevada think tank.(You...
View ArticleTRPA sues man over Tahoe shore work
RENO - Lake Tahoe regulators have sued a wealthy Nevada rancher and businessman, accusing him of performing illegal excavation work and other environmental violations at his lakefront property.
View ArticleReminder of community cleanup on May 7
By the Bureau of Land Management This is a reminder of the Come Join Us on Saturday, May 7 from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the BLM project location in Golden Valley (north of Reno/Sparks).BLM is working with...
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WNC Wildcats sign with Division I baseball programs
Western Nevada College CARSON CITY — One of Coach D.J. Whittemore’s main goals each season is to find a home at the next level for each of his Western Nevada College sophomore baseball...
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Potential for heavy rain, thunderstorms in the forecast for Carson City region
Thunderstorms and the potential for heavy rain are in the forecast for Carson City and much of northern Nevada through at least Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.An upper low...
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Don Q's fishing report for week of Nov. 29
By Don Quilici Here is the fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Nov. 29.ALMANOR LAKE, CALIF: Shasta Cascade...
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Director of Carson Chamber Singers to retire
Judy Monson, founder and director of the Carson Chamber Singers since 1985, has announced her decision to retire in June 2012 after the Pops Party concert. A well known and loved educator, vocalist,...
View ArticleBoil Water Order in Effect for Indian Hills
A boil water order is in effect through at least Friday for the community of Indian Hills south of Carson City, according to KTVN Channel 2 Reno. Click here for the story and here for the order from...
View ArticleMan known to Northern Nevadans as 'The Waver' dies at 75
Guy Clifton, Reno Gazette-Journal Ed Carlson, known better as “The Waver” to generations of Northern Nevadans, has died. He was 75 and died Friday at the home he shared with his daughter, Cecelia, in...
View ArticleMore than a dozen wildfires burn northern Nevada
The Reno Gazette-Journal reports ( http://bit.ly/pIZjmz) that the Bureau of Land Management states on its website that 13 fires are blazing in from the Carson City area to the Utah state line. The...
View ArticleCommentary: The Legislature knows and cares
I was disappointed with Frank Partlow's column in the Reno Gazet
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City of Reno granted $39,000 to combat underage drinking
Nevada Media Alliance by NATASHA VITALE Reno hosts a number of pub crawls throughout the year, from holiday-specific to themed crawls like the Superhero crawl. These events are popular among...
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Nevada Museum of Art welcomes new restaurant, chezlouie
Nevada Media Alliance by ERIN MEYERING Chef Mark Estee is adding another restaurant and style of cuisine to his repertoire. The owner of Italian restaurant Campo (voted Best New Restaurant in 2012 by...
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NHP: Three transported by helicopters in Highway 50 head-on near Flint Drive...
A head-on crash on Highway 50 near Flint Drive in Carson City late Thursday morning sent three to the hospital via air ambulance, the Nevada Highway Patrol reports.The two-vehicle crash, reported at...
View ArticleGov.-Elect Sandoval Names 29-Member Transition Advisory Team
By Nevada News Bureau staff CARSON CITY – Nevada Republican Gov.-elect Brian Sandoval announced today his selection of 29 Nevadans to serve on his transition advisory team, including Bill Bible, former...
View ArticleNevada Tops List On Federal Lobbyist Spending, Near Bottom On Returns
CARSON CITY – A dozen Nevada government entities spent more than $1.7 million taxpayer dollars last year to hire lobbyists in Washington, DC and have racked up nearly $400,000 in expenses in the...
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Nevada Bills That Never Saw the Light of Day
Natasha Vitale, Nevada Media Alliance CARSON CITY — Several bills that were introduced in the just-ended session of the Nevada Legislature didn’t get a chance to see the light of day in 2013. Here’s a...
View ArticleBoating Safety Professionals Host 'Ready, Set, Inflate!'
By the Nevada Department of Wildlife Boating safety officials, volunteers and members of the boating public will hold the second annual “Ready, Set, Inflate!” event at the Reno Cabela’s store Saturday...
View Article3rd murder indictment in Nev. casino gang killing
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO (AP) - A third motorcycle gang member has been indicted on murder charges in the September shootout at a Nevada casino that killed the president of the Hells...
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