If you still have turkey, stuffing, or any leftovers from your Thanksgiving celebration, it’s a good idea to toss them out, because you’re risking a food borne illness if not.… MORE
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Outside Groups Spent Heavily on Nevada’s Governor’s Race
The Nevada governor’s race and other close state races drew at least $48.6 million in outside spending to the state. Political action committees that focused at least some of their efforts on the governor’s race reported spending about $38 million on ads. Most of the groups focused heavy spending on the governor’s race between Republican…… MORE
Recount Confirms Republican Keith Pickard’s Win in District 20
In Nevada’s Senate District 20, the recount has confirmed republican Keith Pickard’s win over Democrat Julie Pazina by 24 votes. That will deny democrats a 14 seat veto proof super majority in the state Senate. Democrats have 29 seats in the assembly, that is a super majority.… MORE
It’s Safe to Eat Romaine Lettuce Again
U.S. health officials have lifted a public health alert, that advises people not to eat any romaine lettuce because of an E. coli outbreak. Jennifer McEntire of the United Fresh Produce Association says the Food and Drug Administration informed the group that a narrower alert would be announced. She says special labeling would be required…… MORE
The Mammovan Returns to Northern Nevada Next Week
You better get screened, you better not miss it…the Mammovan is coming to town next week. Get a pre-Christmas check up, or get screened for the first time, at several locations the van will be set up at including the Sierra Nevada Health Center at 33-25 Research Way in Carson City this Monday and Tuesday,…… MORE
Closures on Centerville Lane Begin Today in Gardnerville
Beginning Tuesday, lane closures and detours will be in place on Centerville Lane near Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville as the Nevada Department of Transportation adds bicycle lanes to the roadway. Through late winter, Centerville Lane will be closed to through traffic between Douglas Avenue and the northern intersection with Waterloo Lane. Single-lane local access will…… MORE
Reno Mayor Joins Transition Team for Nevada’s Next Gov
Nevada Gov.-elect Steve Sisolak named Congresswoman Dina Titus as transition chair and two others as co-chairs: former Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley and Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve. Sisolak says Dina, Barbara, and Hillary are incredible public servants who have always put Nevada’s families first. Schieve was just elected to her second four-year term as Reno mayor…… MORE
Legal Pot Close to Approval on Nevada Utah Border
Legal marijuana sales are close to winning approval in West Wendover on the Utah line, where the city council already has agreed to a medical marijuana dispensary. The West Wendover City Council voted 3-2 to prepare a draft ordinance allowing recreational sales. The first reading will be at the Dec. 4 council meeting and second…… MORE
Driver Shot in Sparks, Police Looking For Suspect
Sparks Police are investigating after a person was shot Saturday night at McCarran Boulevard & Victorian Avenue. Police say the victim was driving south on McCarran Boulevard approaching Victorian Avenue when he was hit by gunfire, fired from another vehicle. Police found spent shell casings at the scene. The victim is recovering in the hospital…… MORE
Four Suspect Arrested After Robbery at Legends Mall
The Sparks Police Department arrested four people after they allegedly stole clothes from a clothing store at the Legends Mall and threatened to return with a gun when confronted. In making the arrests, police found other clothing and other items they believe may have been stolen from other stores around the mall. 23-year old Isaiah…… MORE
