CARSON CITY, NV – The fifth Merriner Cottages fundraiser was held at Adele’s Restaurant and Lounge in Carson City on July 18. The sold out event featured a five course, gourmet meal provided to over 80 attendees. By the end of the night, approximately $30,000 was raised in support of the Merriner Cottages. Adele’s owners, […]
WASHINGTON — As more customers choose to conduct their postal business online, on their smart phones and at their favorite shopping destinations, the need for the U.S. Postal Service to maintain its nearly 32,000 retail offices — the largest retail network in the country — diminishes. To that end, the U.S. Postal Service announced today […]
Washington, DC…From: AssociatedPress Another day has come and gone and there is still no deal in Washington on cutting spending and raising the debt limit. (July 25)
Washington, DC..For years, the government has spent more money than it takes in. The result is a lot of debt on our nation’s credit card – debt that unless we act will weaken our economy, cause higher interest rates for families, and force us to scale back things like education and Medicare. Now, folks in […]
London, UK…The troubled Grammy award winning singer-songwriter has passed away from a suspected drug overdose. From her Wikipedia Bio…”Winehouse’s 2003 debut album Frank was critically successful in the UK, and was nominated for the Mercury Prize. Her 2006 follow-up album Back to Black led to six Grammy Award nominations and five wins, tying the record […]
Washoe County Commissioners will hear options for possible ways to meet a projected $17 million obligation to pay refunds to approximately 8,700 Incline Village property owners at their meeting next week. The Nevada Supreme Court issued a ruling on July 7, 2011 which upheld an earlier District Court order directing the Washoe County Treasurer to […]
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) investigated a vehicle versus motorcycle traffic accident, which was initially reported to the Reno Police Department at approximately 4:28am, early Thursday morning. Reno Police Officers responded to the scene and located an injured male who had been riding a motorcycle. Reno Police Officers also located […]
SACRAMENTO – Senator Ted Gaines (R-Roseville) recently presented certificates on the Senate Floor to the Jesuit High School Robotics Team to recognize their tremendous accomplishment in winning the 2011 Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) International ROV competition at the NASA Johnson Space Center’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab in Houston, Texas. “I’m so proud of the Robotics […]
Atlanta, GA…NFL clubs approved today the terms of a comprehensive settlement of litigation and a new 10-year collective bargaining agreement with the NFL Players Association. The vote was taken at a league meeting in Atlanta where the clubs were briefed on the terms of the agreement and the rules for the transition into the new […]
Incline Village, NV…A good sport shop should make you better at whatever your outdoor pursuits are. In the North Lake Tahoe area Ski & Bike Loft is there with expert advice and equipment to make your next adventure the best yet. During the winter they offer the best in equipment for all your downhill adventures. […]
