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| Morning Report: Monday, May 19 Enjoy today's warmth; rain, wind ... maybe even snow ... return thi COOL AND WINDY WEATHER WILL RETURN THIS WEEK. |
| Democrats name delegates, party leaders for national convention Democrats this weekend named their party leaders along with a slate of 26 delegates to the national party convention, 14 for Barack Obama and 11 for Hillary Clinton. |
| CHP officer injured in motorcycle chase A California Highway Patrol officer was injured Saturday night during a high-speed pursuit of a motorcyclist. |
| Sierra Pacific Windows expands Mon, 19 May 2008 01:37:00 PST Sierra Pacific Windows, a division of Sierra Pacific Industries, has expanded its operations from 4587 Longley Lane to 5580 Mill St. Their prior space was 1,750 square feet, and their new location is 3,610 square feet. |
| Tax initiative deadline looms Mon, 19 May 2008 01:37:00 PST Tuesday is the deadline for the submission of signatures to the Nevada's Secretary of State for five initiative petitions. |
| Renown business office hires director of patient financial services Mon, 19 May 2008 01:37:00 PST Laurence Laughlin, former executive director of patient access and financial services with Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has been hired as Renown Health's director of patient financial services for Renown's central business office. Laughlin will direct processes and practices for his department, including customer interactions, billing, compliance, collections, cash applications, denial management, collection agency functions and management of outside vendor performance. Laughlin earned a master's degree in business administration and a bachelor's degree in philosophy at the University of South Carolina. He also is a fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association. |
| NAI brokers arrange West Plaza lease Mon, 19 May 2008 01:37:00 PST NAI Alliance brokers Mark Keyzers and Janna Page of the retail division negotiated a lease of |
| New city-funded study will focus on expanding Nugget Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST Carson City will fund a $50,000 study of downtown redevelopment and the Carson Nugget's place in it as part of a settlement about a street abandonment dispute, officials said last week. |
| Northern Nevada economy: first quarter bleak Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST Not a pretty sight, the first quarter. |
| School of medicine OK'd for fellowship Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST The University of Nevada School of Medicine Department of Surgery has received approval to create the country's first acute care surgery fellowship program. The announcement was made by the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. |
| Finance director named Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST Squaw Creek, managed by Destination Hotels & Resorts, has promoted Janis Brehm from controller to director of finance. Brehm, who started with the property in September 2007, will oversee all financial operations, with the newly added responsibility for development, at the 405-room and -suite luxury resort, which features several dining venues, a full-service spa, year-round pool complex, golf course, Nordic center and on-property fly-fishing center. |
| Northern Nevada leading the way in alternative energy development Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST Nevada already is gaining a strong reputation as a leader in the alternative energy arena, and the rise of gas prices nationwide is stimulating even greater discussion about the need for continued development of renewable and alternative energy sources. |
| UNR honors researcher as 'best' Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST The University of Nevada, Reno recognized the School of Medicine's Iain L. O. Buxton, Pharm.D., with its Outstanding Researcher Award at its annual "Honor the Best" awards ceremony held recently at the Joe Crowley Student Union. Buxton was honored for his research efforts in the areas of premature birth and breast cancer metastasis. |
| Hometown Health makes new hire Sat, 17 May 2008 00:13:00 PST Hometown Health, the insurance division of Renown Health, announced that Jeff Scheneman has been hired as sales manager. Scheneman is responsible for leading new membership growth for Hometown Health's Employee Benefits and Occupation products. |
| Bodines boasts benefits of prime Carson City location Sat, 17 May 2008 00:13:00 PST The thing that hits you about the new Bodines Casino, Restaurant and Sports Bar in Carson City is its location. |
| Wrondel Mini Storage facility sold Sat, 17 May 2008 00:13:00 PST Todd Blonsley, CCIM, with Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, announced the sale of the 284-Unit Wrondel Mini Storage facility. The $2.6 million sale closed escrow May 9. Blonsley exclusively represented the seller, a private trust based in Tahoe City. |
| Reno-Sparks apartment vacancies dip Sat, 17 May 2008 00:13:00 PST Market conditions for small and mid-size apartments in the Reno-Sparks region improved in the first quarter, marked by a dip in the overall vacancy rate, a new report found. |
| PENTA Building Group awarded contract Sat, 17 May 2008 00:13:00 PST The PENTA Building Group announced the company has been awarded a contract to build the new $42 million Davidson Mathematics and Science Center at the southeast corner of campus at the University of Nevada, Reno. Once completed, the 105,000-square-foot facility will feature a 14,000-square-foot auditorium, a new dean's office, laboratories for chemistry and biology, state-of-the-art classrooms and major site improvements. |
| Fronteer appoints controller Sat, 17 May 2008 00:13:00 PST Fronteer Development Group and its new subsidiary NewWest Gold USA Friday appointed Judd Merrill as controller. |
| Nevada's jobless rate drops Sat, 17 May 2008 00:13:00 PST Jobless rates dipped slightly across Nevada in April but remain higher than the nation as the housing slump continued to hold down job growth, the state reported Friday. |
| Remodeling project has The Glenn Group seeing green Fri, 16 May 2008 01:37:00 PST When employees of local marketing and communications agency The Glenn Group finally check out their newly remodeled Reno office in June, they'll be seeing more than just new furniture. They'll also be seeing more green, though it won't necessarily be in the color scheme. |
| Krispy Kreme closes in Reno Fri, 16 May 2008 01:37:00 PST Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, which opened in south Reno with great fanfare 6 1/2 years ago, closed quietly Thursday morning, its owner blaming the high costs of operation far from his Las Vegas base. |
| Brew Fest set at Truckee park Fri, 16 May 2008 01:37:00 PST The Truckee Optimist Club will be holding its third annual Truckee Optimist Brew Fest from 1 to 5 p.m. June 14 at Truckee Regional Park. |
| Dream is still alive if you'll fight for it Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST The road from the small Nevada mining town of Searchlight, to the political powerhouse of Washington, D.C., is certainly the less traveled path. But U.S. Sen. Harry Reid took it, and his journey has made all the difference in the world for him, for everyone close to him and for thousands of people who might not even know him. |
| Crystal clear and in focus Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST She was raised in the Watts district of Los Angeles, the only girl among seven kids. Her father was a practicing pimp. Her mother was a practicing heroine addict. |
| Teddy Roosevelt was not at the Alamo Stock Farm Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST One of Nevada's long-standing myths is that President Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) stopped and visited Gov. John Sparks' impressive Alamo Stock Farm. Some stories actually claim the president stayed the night at the governor's house during a trip to Nevada. The claims generally are made for the year 1904; Roosevelt only visited Nevada once as president in 1903. Of course, people want to believe the stories and still do. |
| July weather stays in area for few more days Sun, 18 May 2008 01:03:00 PST Once again, welcome to July "¦ or a reasonable facsimile thereof. High temperatures well into the 90s will be with us for another couple of days, after which it should "cool" down into the mid-80s. |
| Chef, athlete give good name to New Orleans Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST There is something so sincere about the people of New Orleans. |
| The newest column minefield the 'bowling alley' Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST Most great writings have a theme that holds them together. This column does not. Today we clear out a passel (cowboy word) of saved e-mails and fading Post-its, to wit: |
| Rewards offered for info on thefts, robberies Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST Secret Witness is offering up to $1,500 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of suspects in three robberies committed this month and $1,000 related to outboard motor thefts. |
| Dayton man jailed Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST after one-car accident |
| Police look for caller who made threats Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST Reno police were trying to find a man to determine if he was a crank caller or a killer after he called 911 repeatedly on Sunday claiming he had killed his family and that his cats told him to drive around shooting people at random. |
| Quakes put lab in the spotlight Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST As head of the Nevada Seismology Laboratory, John Anderson has been interviewed by the local news media, newspapers in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento, FOX News, public radio and public television. |
| Wildfire season promises no mercy Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST Nearly 1,000 acres burn when high winds rocket a dangerous blaze through Washoe Valley, closing the freeway linking Reno to Carson City. |
| Angora culprit still at large Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST Investigators are still looking for whoever lit an illegal campfire that started last summer's disastrous Lake Tahoe fire, while Washoe County officials have yet to receive any compensation from those they hold responsible for another big blaze outside Reno. |
| Controversy continues over use of slurry drops Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST It's a scene repeated time and again during fire season: As flames crackle and smoke billows into the sky, an airplane dips low and releases a plume of bright orange. |
| National wildfire statistics Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST wildfire statistics |
| Births Received 19 Mon, 19 May 2008 10:38:00 PST SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER |
| Retired sailor adds to bike collection Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST Greg Brother said he decided to participate Sunday in the third annual Gonads-N-Strife Bicycle Poker Run for the first time because it sounded like fun. |
| Woman: People can sense quakes coming Mon, 19 May 2008 07:18:00 PST Lake Tahoe resident Cal Orey calls herself an earthquake intuitive. |
| Patrol trooper injured Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST while chasing suspect |
| Obama developing a strategy against McCain before winning nomination Mon, 19 May 2008 01:37:00 PST WASHINGTON -- Making up for lost time, Barack Obama is dashing full-tilt into the general-election fight against Republican John McCain without waiting for the Democratic marathon to end. |
| McCain sees right-of-center nation Mon, 19 May 2008 01:37:00 PST WASHINGTON -- Republican John McCain's game plan for beating Democrat Barack Obama rests on one huge assumption: Despite an unpopular war, an uncertain economy and the GOP's beleaguered status, the country still leans more to the right than to the left. |
| Democrats OK planks at state convention Sun, 18 May 2008 23:28:00 PST Delegates at the Nevada Democratic Convention voted Sunday to add platform planks calling for an end to the war in Iraq and support of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark 1973 Roe vs. Wade ruling legalizing abortion. |
| Basque center opening with cultural activities Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST A Basque camp cultural center grand opening is scheduled from |
| UNR Spring 2008 graduates Sun, 18 May 2008 01:37:00 PST 'Cum Laude, Magna Cum Laude, Summa Cum Laude, High Distinction, Distinction. |
| Commissioners hold hearing about budget Sun, 18 May 2008 01:03:00 PST Washoe County Commissioners have set a public hearing at 10 a.m. Monday to review the final 2008-09 county budget for possible adoption. |
| Voice of cartoon character becomes candidate Sun, 18 May 2008 01:03:00 PST A man who once was the voice of Schroeder in some "Peanuts" television specials is running for a seat on the Douglas County School Board. |
| Lake Davis Timeline Fri, 16 May 2008 23:23:00 PST 1967: Lake Davis opens to the public as a stocked fishing lake. In the next two decades, it becomes one of the premier trophy-trout fisheries in California. |
| Thousands of trout dumped in Lake Davis Fri, 16 May 2008 23:23:00 PST PORTOLA -- In 1967, Neal Williams was among the first anglers to drown a worm in Lake Davis the day the fishery opened. |
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