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Obituary: Edith "Ede" J. Cardinal

Feb 10, 2012 6:06 pm

Edith 'Ede' J. Cardinal, 93, a longtime Carson City resident, passed away on February 3, 2012 after a short illness. She was born on May 18, 1918 in Burlington, Iowa to Harry and Catherine Wynn...

Obituary: Elaine Cunningham Samuelsen

Feb 10, 2012 6:04 pm

Elaine Cunningham Samuelsen passed away January 28, 2012 in Reno, Nevada. She is survived by her husband, Scott; father, Ryland Cunningham; mother, Shirley Cunningham; brother, Larry Cunningham; si...

Letters to the editor, Feb. 10

Feb 10, 2012 11:30 am

Writer needs to do more researchWhen will right-wing radicals realize that simply saying stuff doesn't make it true? Lynn Muzzy's Feb. 1 diatribe against Democratic policies was full of prevaricati...

BOYS: Carson finishes on high note with 2 straight wins

Feb 10, 2012 11:01 am

It's been an extremely tough season for the Carson High boys basketball team, but it has ended on a high note.The Senators, once again led by Rafe King's scoring and a stingy defense, upset Galena ...

GIRLS: Matley, Collins spark Carson to win

Feb 10, 2012 11:01 am

It was only fitting that Carson High seniors Eliza Matley and Emily Collins had big games in their last regular-season appearance in Morse Burley Gym.Matley scored 10 of her game-high 18 points in ...

Documents reveal small sample used for Anaconda Copper Mine testing

Feb 10, 2012 11:00 am

RENO - Test results that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has cited repeatedly as evidence that irrigated crops and livestock next to a polluted Nevada mine are safe for consumption were ba...

Sheriff's log

Feb 10, 2012 11:00 am

Carson CityThe following people were booked into the Carson City Jail on Wednesday or early Thursday. All are innocent unless proved guilty in court.* Dawn Fletcher, 32, of Carson City, and Tara Sc...

Saddle-trained horses up for adoption Saturday

Feb 10, 2012 11:00 am

The Bureau of Land Management, the Nevada Department of Agriculture and the Nevada Department of Corrections are hosting the first of three annual saddle-trained horse adoption events in Carson Cit...

State pumps up child-care subsidies

Feb 10, 2012 11:00 am

A debate over how to pump $1 million into a program that subsidizes child care for the working poor ended with a compromise solution Thursday before the state Interim Finance Committee.Gov. Brian ...

Input sought for Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon Trail

Feb 10, 2012 11:00 am

Outdoor enthusiasts are invited to attend a public meeting to discuss a trail plan for the west side of town.Carson City and Muscle Powered, a community group dedicated to making Carson City a bett...