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Barbershop convention dedicated to 'Nevada' Sam Barger
RENO — “Nevada” Sam Barger, as he is affectionately called by his fellow barbershoppers and many local friends, will be honored this month when the Far Western District of the Barbershop Harmony...
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Attorney General issues identity theft warning
LAS VEGAS — Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, in conjunction with the launch of the 12th Annual National Consumer Protection Week, March 7-13, is ...
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Yerington resident crowned Elks ‘Hoop Shoot’ regional champ
LAS VEGAS — Kassidy Lommori of Yerington, Nev., captured a first-place finish on Feb. 20 at the Elks Hoop Shoot West Regional Championship. Representing Hawthorne Elks Lodge No. 1704, 12-year-...
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Permits issued for landfill
CARSON CITY – The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection ( NDEP ) on Friday issued the first of two required permits to Jungo Land & Investments, Inc. for development of a new landfil...
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CANstruction turns 7
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RENO –– CANstruction is back for the seventh year with sculptures made of edibles, competing as well as feeding. The event will be March 31 through April 4 at Meadowood Mall. There will be a total...
Solar project dedication at Larry D. Johnson
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SPARKS — The city of Sparks and NV Energy are celebrating completion of a solar power project expected to reduce the city’s annual electric costs by about $6,960. As part of its Sustainability Acti...
Nevada releases Citizen-Centric Report on stimulus funds
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CARSON CITY –– Nevada Controller Kim Wallin has released a two-page, easy-to-understand report summarizing what Nevada has done with its initial infusion of stimulus funds. Nevada is the first stat...
NV Energy holds energy workshop today
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NV Energy is sponsoring a free workshop for NV Energy electric customers interested in generating their own electricity with renewable energy. The workshop for residents of the Reno, Sparks and Car...
Countrywide settles for $3 million
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Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto announced Tuesday that more than 1,500 people will receive foreclosure relief payment checks totaling more than $3 million stemming from a multi-state settle...
Beckwith to speak at Pioneer Center
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World renowned author and inspirational speaker Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith, known for his appearances on "Oprah" and "Larry King Live" and his role in the film “The Secret,” will speak at the Pio...
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