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  • Senator square: Celebrations planned at Carson High (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on November 29, 2009 at 02:05:37 pm
    Link Crew is hosting Cookies and Cram, a study session to prepare freshmen for their first finals. If anyone would like to donate purchased cookies, please deliver them to the attention of Misty Harris at Carson High by Dec. 4. Thank you for helping us help our freshmen. *** The award-winning choir and musical theater programs will present their Winter Concerts on Dec. 7 (musical theater) and ...
  • Joan Sweetland (Mason Valley News)
    posted on November 27, 2009 at 03:22:00 pm
    Joan Lee Sweetland of Yerington, NV, died peacefully at Renown Regional Medical Center, Reno, NV, on October 29, 2009, with several family members by her side.
  • Winners announced in school essay contest (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on November 27, 2009 at 01:07:13 pm
    Seventh-grader Nadia Tung called President John F. Kennedy's words, "Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country," a summation of "the American ideals of generosity, selflessness and patriotism." Her submission in the American Citizen Essay Contest, sponsored by the Carson City School District and Wells Fargo Bank, won first place in the middle school category ...
  • Snow business: Holiday fun, including parades, concerts and plays, is everywhere (Reno Gazette-Journal)
    posted on November 27, 2009 at 09:49:30 am
    This holiday season, there's so much stuff going on -- from plays, to concerts and parades -- that we couldn't wait until after Thanksgiving to tell you about it (kinda like The Shack starting its after-Thanksgiving sale on Thanksgiving).
  • Greenhouse proposed at Carson High (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on November 25, 2009 at 12:38:22 pm
    Carson High School may soon be home to a community greenhouse under a plan presented by Karen Abowd to the school board Tuesday. "It would be really exciting for us if this comes to fruition," said Abowd, who serves on the Carson City Cultural Commission. "This is a natural fit. It involves youth, and it can naturally be interfaced with the college. It's a win-win." Abowd, who owns Adele's ...
  • Poet's work continues to leave mark after his death (Mason Valley News)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 10:05:54 am
    When nationally published and award-winning Carson City poet Bill Cowee died last month at the age of 66, it was without much fanfare, yet probably in the quiet way he would have wished.
  • Parenting workshop Saturday (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:35:28 pm
    Parenting workshop Saturday By Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.com In these economic times, parents are faced with much uncertainty. But there is one way to assure a better future, say organizers of a parenting workshop offered this weekend. "The role of parents and caregivers is critical to a better way of life," said Ian Hill. "We need to help parents be a little bit ...
  • Kudzu opens tonight: Roundabout (The Salisbury Post)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 09:13:35 am
    Theater "Kudzu; A Southern Musical" Piedmont Players Theatre — 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12-14 and 18-21; 2:30 p.m. Nov. 15. Meroney Theater, 213 S. Main St. S ...
  • What you can do if you get the flu (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 12:23:13 am
    What you can do if you get the flu By Pam Graber For the Nevada Appeal Editor's Note: This column appears in the Nevada Appeal Wednesday health pages throughout the flu season. Readers interested in knowing more about this topic are urged to visit www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu or www.flu.gov Q: Are there any medications for people who get the flu? A ...
  • Student collects toys for Eagle project (The Salisbury Post)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 09:27:26 am
    Carson High student collects toys for Eagle project Christian Shuping, a sophomore at Jesse Carson High School, is conducting a toy drive through the ...
  • Courage under fire: Carson City soldier receives Purple Heart, Bronze Star (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on November 9, 2009 at 08:37:09 am
    Courage under fire: Carson City soldier receives Purple Heart, Bronze Star By Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.com The U.S. Army considers Carson City's Derek Castro a hero, recently awarding the Nevada National Guardsman the Purple Heart and Bronze Star medals. The citation accompanying the medals says: "Staff Sgt. Castro's leadership, personal courage and dedication ...
  • Poet's work continues to leave mark after his death (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on November 8, 2009 at 02:52:18 pm
    Poet's work continues to leave mark after his death By Sandi Hoover shoover@nevadaappeal.com When nationally published and award-winning Carson City poet Bill Cowee died last month at the age of 66, it was without much fanfare, yet probably in the quiet way he would have wished. Cowee, who moved into the Evergreen Mountain View Health and Rehabilitation Center in the ...
  • Hike is first step for native youth center (The Record-Courier)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:04:51 pm
    Hike is first step for native youth center Staff Writer by Sharlene Irete sirete@recordcourier.com Project Venture and the other programs at the new Native Youth Resource Center evolved from an ancestral trail hike Washoe tribal youth made in 2006. The two-day hike began at King's Canyon in Carson City, over the mountain to a camp-out at Spooner Lake, to the ...
  • Nevada Day: For many Nevadans, parade's a longtime tradition (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on November 2, 2009 at 02:36:40 am
    Nevada Day: For many Nevadans, parade's a longtime tradition By BRIAN DUGGAN bduggan@nevadaappeal Almost every year since 1980, Steve Leddy has been coming to the Nevada Day Parade with friends and family to eat and drink as the floats roll by. It's a tradition he said is unique to Nevada. "Most people in California don't even know when they got statehood," Leddy said. "We believe in Nevada we ...
  • Members of 4-H participate in biofuels experiment on National Youth Science Day (Reno Gazette-Journal)
    posted on November 1, 2009 at 05:26:55 pm
    Biofuel: A daunting concept for some, but for five Nevada members of 4-H, it's an exciting science project.
  • Away we go! Balloon launch opens Nevada Day festivities (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:05:17 pm
    Away we go! Balloon launch opens Nevada Day festivities Photos by F.T. Norton Nevada Appeal NEVADA DAY EVENTS RSVP Celebration and Carnival WHERE: Mills Park at Highway 50 East and Roop Street WHEN: Saturday, noon to midnight. Sunday, noon to 10 p.m. COST: All-day-ride passes available for $23. A $5 discount coupon can be downloaded at davisshowsnw.com For info: 687- 4680 La Ka Lel Be ...
  • Governor hands out treats (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 02:22:45 pm
    Governor hands out treats By Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.com Trick-or-treaters hit the streets a night early to celebrate Nevada Day It's Halloween tradition for Raquel Abowd to bring her children to trick-or-treat at the Governor's Mansion. "I like the safety of the neighborhood with the streets closed," she said. "I like that they get into the spirit of Halloween ...
  • 2009 Nevada Day events (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 02:20:40 pm
    2009 Nevada Day events Staff Writer TODAY RSVP Celebration and Carnival WHERE: Mills Park at Highway 50 East and Roop Street WHEN: Saturday, noon to midnight. Sunday, noon to 10 p.m. COST: All-day-ride passes available for $23. A $5 discount coupon can be downloaded at davisshowsnw.com For info: 687- 4680 La Ka Lel Be Celebration WHERE: The Carson Colony Gym, 2900 S. Curry St. WHEN: 10 a.m ...
  • NEVADA DAY: Schedule of events (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 29, 2009 at 10:20:29 pm
    NEVADA DAY: Schedule of events Staff Writer Ongoing: Nevada State Museum WHERE: 600 N. Carson St. WHEN: Wednesday-Saturday. 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. COST: $6 Adults. Seniors 65 and older $4. Children 17 years and under are free For info call: 687- 4810 RSVP Nevada Day Celebration & Carnival WHERE: Mills Park at Highway 50 East and Roop Street WHEN: Thursday 4 p.m.-midnight. Friday-Saturday, noon to ...
  • Football: Tigers, Senators clash for title (The Record-Courier)
    posted on October 29, 2009 at 12:49:47 am
    After 86 years, one might think there would be no more room for "firsts."
  • FISH food drive strives for goal of 50,000 cans (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 07:39:54 pm
    The annual food drive for Friends In Service Helping will culminate Thursday with a "grand in-gathering," said Jeff Fast, interim manager of FISH.
  • Vikings' comeback falls short in blowing snow (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 08:22:02 am
    Vikings' comeback falls short in blowing snow By Darrell Moody, Tribune News Service Error on line 12 position 2: Connection failure
  • Test drive fundraiser exceeds goal (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 25, 2009 at 08:36:23 pm
    The Drive One 4 UR School fundraiser at Carson High School Saturday was dubbed a "huge success" by organizers who said they exceeded their goal of 300.
  • Carson High NJROTC to hold review (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 25, 2009 at 01:20:28 am
    The Carson High School Naval Junior ROTC Unit will conduct its annual military inspection on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
  • Preparing for battle of the bands (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 23, 2009 at 11:21:48 pm
    Carson High School's award-winning Blue Thunder Marching Band is hosting one of the region's four main band competitions on Nevada Day with 11 bands expected.
  • Boys soccer still in playoff hunt after 3-1 loss (Lahontan Valley News)
    posted on October 23, 2009 at 09:21:11 pm
    CARSON CITY - The Carson Senators spent the last two practice days working on their 4-4-2 alignment in an effort to bolster an inconsistent offense.
  • SLMC Auxiliary sends six members to NAHAV Convention (Mason Valley News)
    posted on October 23, 2009 at 09:18:15 am
    The Nevada Association of Hospital Auxiliaries and Volunteers held its 48th annual Convention in Carson City on October 13-15. This year the theme was "A Capital Idea," and 12 hospitals from all over the state sent representatives. The SLMC Auxiliary sent six members.
  • Shooter in Mother's Day killing sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole (Carson Times)
    posted on October 22, 2009 at 04:10:35 pm
    Update at 4:20 p.m.: A judge late this afternoon sentenced a 24-year-old gang member to spend the rest of his life in prison without the chance for parole for the Mother's Day fatal shooting of a 17-year-old Carson City boy and the attempted murder of a Good Samaritan who tried to help the boy.
  • Man to be sentenced today in killing of Carson teen, shooting of Good Samaritan (Reno Gazette-Journal)
    posted on October 21, 2009 at 09:31:03 pm
    A 24-year-old alleged gang member suspected of being in the country illegally is scheduled to be sentenced this afternoon on charges related to the Mother's Day killing of a Carson City teen and the attempted murder of a Good Samaritan who tried to help the boy.
  • Riverfest 2009 focuses on cleanup, restoration (Nevada Appeal)
    posted on October 18, 2009 at 11:22:18 am
    It was a morning of planting, protecting, preserving and picking up.More than 60 people turned out Saturday for Riverfest 2009, the second annual cleanup event hosted by the Carson City Chamber of Commerce.

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