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Stories for February 2005

Monday, February 28

Guinn opposes Bush attempt to take land sale money

Who needs funds for education? It could be you

Vegas gets homeland security money

Guinn gets a 'D' from CATO Institute

Giunchigliani applauds Supreme court decision

Minimum wage is largely an empty gesture

Patrick Seamus Gibbons

Laura Belle Cronk

Clues sought in Truckee murder

Sunday, February 27

Have a question or an issue with the city?

Error in education budget asks $68 million to fix.

City street sweeper catches fire at Nevada and Sixth streets

Assembly passes minimum wage legislation

Recovering from surgery helps with kind friends

Minimum-wage increase is no sweat off the back of Carson City employers

Error in education budget needs $68 million to fix

Dayton Depot sold to Sands Regent for $10 million

Clearview Drive/Carson Street to get another turn lane

John L. Clark

Legislature Calendar, March 1

Truckee police investigate death of woman found in duffel bag

Are reduced-sugar cereals worth it?

New galleries, new photo exhibit

Moving from snowfall to sunlight

Lewellys B. Van Pelt

Ann Jack

Herbert E. Winchester

Assembly passes minimum-wage bill

Today

Community briefs

Carson parks and rec chooses priorities

Emily Andrews

Sigstad purchases Premier

Shallenberger clinic to build at new location

Sweet memories: Nostalgia a big seller at the Candy Bar

Reno's Meridian likely to sit out round of mining mergers

Michele Walsh, Steve Himmelberger

Altair says cash position is strong

Nominations open for top saleswoman of '05

AMA seeks entrants for marketing awards

Soundpix wins patent

Nick Steuer

Creating pretty faces

Virtual Architecture

Once two buildings " now one

Tara Cantrell

Mining company's president resigns

NNHRA officers

Kathy Flamm

Marcy Irvine

Bob Morales

Digital photography

Tim Yockel

Tom Burrous

Saturday, February 26

Battling a 50-year losing streak

Friday, February 25

Kim Stoll

State Museum tour offered in Spanish

Man found hanged from flagpole

Musician makes her dream come true through appearing on TV pilot

Las Vegas teen wins statewide Constitution oratorical competition

Live rap and soul music at the Solid Rock Cafe

Incline resident makes peace with plane crash

Thursday, February 24

Historic Places

Douglas County school board members and commissioners

Carson City Schools

Lyon County school board members and commissioners

Storey County school board members and commissioners

College, Community Create Jack C. Davis Observatory

Area groups specialize in helping others

Area websites

Exercise for a reason

Television and radio...

Things you need to know if you're new to town

James 'Jim' Strouse

Whittell teachers deny they held 'sick-out'

Ban sought on death penalty for those under 18

President Bush bringing Europe back into the fold

Reader's Theater comes to school

Knock, knock: Wanna buy Girl Scout cookies?

Today

Lawmaker upbeat as he battles cancer

History - and a spelling lesson - from a former senator

Today

Bright forecast for Fallon-area farmers

Fire Departments

Wednesday, February 23

Eugene A. 'Gene' White

Today

Community briefs

Jane Ann Harden Clement

Peggy D. Hill

Standardized residency rules for candidates sought in bill

Calendar of events

Immigrant, wife just trying 'to live in the present' in light of obstacles

Gibbons promises to protect education funding, Social Security

Dot1Web owner in default with Nevada Labor Commission

Today

Yet another reason why we need the Carson City bypass: noise

Exploring Winnemucca's historical past

Predicting the Weather

Teens cited for pointing BB guns at vehicles

Legislature Calendar, Feb. 25

Working together on science projects

Raise water rates only on the biggest users

'Buy A Brick' campaign to fund memorial

State tax numbers up, but Carson flat in December

Christopher E. Tyndall III

Assembly gets bill to bar smoking in child care facilities

One-stoplight town has two major retail centers in the works

Richard K. Clemison

Christopher Ryan Rosky

A new angle on driver's education

St. Patrick's Day sporting clay shoot by BAWN

Carson Valley Chukar Club fund-raiser Saturday night

If you belong to OSA, you could be going on a Mackinaw fishing trip

A 24-pound, 12-ounce cutthroat caught on a fly at Pyramid Lake

Perching fishing derby at Wildhorse Reservoir

Carson City plans to raise water rates

Tuesday, February 22

Today

Reno lawyer disbarred: misconduct

Dayton-area senior

Prison officials ask state to fund lost federal monies for release programs

Reid says he will work to protect lands act funding

Ex-state editor, senatorial aide dies

Chester Horace 'Chet' Smith

Community briefs

Syncon Homes attempt to get interchange on Spooner dashed

Board tables Bordewich-Bray schedule decision

Carson resident gives lawmakers 'rebate'

Legislature Calendar, Feb. 24

Carson City 'envisions' the future

Prison officials ask state to fund lost fed money

Counselors available after CHS sophomore's death

Walter G. Dear

Suspected cocaine really TNT

Torches and pitchforks turn into petitions

Rotarians pull the cover on new clock

Today

Senior menus

Mickey J. Murray

Q&A Tuesday: Movie veteran remembers the man behind 'The Aviator'

An easy method for cooking corned beef

Monday, February 21

Sherry Klein

Sierra Highlanders Band to compete in Scotland in world competition

DiMaggio and those '36 Yankees

William G. Dabovich Sr.

Roy Arthur Nunamaker

Driver passes out, dies after hitting Spooner median

Legislature Calendar, Feb. 23

Tax decisions due to hard work

Lota Izora Bush

Guinn names commissioner in Douglas County

Pair held in store's burglary, trafficking

Family, students remember popular Douglas County teacher

Information is sought on bighorn sheep head

Rockslide closes Highway 50 near Spooner Summit

Sunday, February 20

Survey says

Power Quick propels profits at Bonanza

Bills to spend $160 million introduced

Crime Log

Forest waste may be put to use in South Tahoe High furnace

Property taxes, struggling small businesses, ranches, growth and water studied

George W. Jackson

Legislative Calendar, Feb. 22

Capital Christian Center seeks to expand

Lewellys B. Van Pelt

Democrats call for quick passage of minimum-wage increase

Even Better with Age

Ex-colleague recalls work with icon

Growing homeless population gets attention in Legislature

High-tech leg gives woman hope she'll dance one day

Follies fund-raiser canceled

Carson Valley Chukar Club fund-raiser to be March 5

Model Dairy fishing derby at Pyramid on March 12-13

Stagecoaches jangled in Dayton

CFA wins honors

DeBug Computer opens Reno location

Eldorado purchases ticketing software

Liquid Salvation in Purgatory

Whirlwind Mortgage opens in Reno

Sparks coffee house

New intellectual property group follows tech growth

Glamis looks to double production

Hytek purchaser drawn by complementary strengths

GameTech takes hit on goodwill, damages in lawsuit loss

Cost controls drop Monarch revenue growth into profit

Paying down debt, Sands builds acquisition muscle

KAHL wins job

Pioneering location pays off for financial firm

Train, truck routes top the list of Elko business draws

RHP Mechanical Systems develops future managers

Small offices, Tuscan style for South Meadow offices

Second phase begins on south Reno Redfield Suites

Physical therapy clinic opens in Fernley

Concrete Expo set for March

In the zone

Slow start, Reno Tahoe Tech Center region develops quickly

Garden office park sprouts up on Lakeside

Administrative professionals award nomination deadline

AG Edwards opens in Minden

Saab earns high rating

Promax Tool moves to Minden

Anderson elected to Sierra Pacific's board

CFA Inc. selects Rose/Glen Group

United Electrical to move into industrial condos

Tom Outland

Hilton's top employees

Altair sale to raise working capital

Karen C. Biggs

Robert Anderson

Hale Lane attorneys

Idora Silver

Deb Brown

Lorne Buck, Larry Barclay

Marcy Irvine

Steve Morro

Lyn Zimmer

Saint Mary's hospital Board of Trustees

Nate Burkett

Hair salon targeting children sets openings in Reno, Sparks

Rachael Johnson

William Dalebout

Conversion of residence to rental investment

Women in business

Bank battles

Rent breaks ending at apartments

Are some 1031 exchange deals leaving region?

Sherwin-Williams decision strengthens manufacturing base

Big babbits a grind at PME

Industrial rents likely to climb as market for space tightens

Training services deal allows one firm to focus, one to grow

FedEx: Northern Nevada among nation's development hot spots

AirTegrity Wireless aims to zone the world with fast access

Small firms can win U.S. grants

Saturday, February 19

Bridal fair helps tie knots and the loose ends

Taming the call of the wild

Friday, February 18

Crime Log

Mui Thi Clarke

Carwin T. Stanley

Chowing chocolate for charity

Budget office delivers first budget corrections

Thursday, February 17

Judge delays Douglas redevelopment expansion

Insurer targets Nevada, other Western states for wildfire survey

Students light up for energy conservation

Doctor implicated in probe

Crime Log

Reid and Gibbons to address legislature this coming week

Search called off for 'missing' Florida hiker

Lenora 'Ellen' Hanners

Ronald L. Manning

V&T pit project construction bid award still on hold

Escaped juvenile still on the run

Carson High a hazardous spot for pedestrians

A state lottery? No thanks!

Reid and Gibbons to address Legislature

Join today's rally at Legislature to help fight childhood poverty

Today

Wife has hope killer will be found

Community briefs

First time proposal to help problem gamblers before Legislature

Law in a land of streams, meadows, mountains and skiing

Snag in protocol may spur call for second vote on year-round school

Large retail center planned for Dayton Valley

Governor announces new appointees

Walking the gray carpet for the Alberts

Q&A on the Pony Express

Nevada draws weekend residents, their loyalty

Wednesday, February 16

Calendar of Events

10-pound cutthroat trout caught on a fly at Pyramid Lake last Friday

Big Springs Reservoir to close on Feb. 28

Fishing through the ice for trout at Red Lake and Caples Lake

Doris Ann Jones

Hoax or heartache: No sign of missing Florida teenager

A special athlete

Kids learn about classes before they sign up

Supervisors give go-ahead to plans for sheriff's new building

Ex-broker charged with theft, forgery

Local drug business probed

Douglas dog takes best in breed

Alleged South Shore robber makes first appearance in court

What's open for the holiday

Kevin Shaw Vale

Nevada solar project on the hot spot

Keeping order in the Legislature

Beat the winter 'Blues' at Grover Hot Springs

Learn about the Randalls, a Dayton pioneer family, at the museum

Tuesday, February 15

What we don't know about 9/11 hurts us

Monday, February 14

Legislature Calendar Feb. 16

Improv Kids Workshop and Shows teach children the art of ad lib

Plays highlight differences between the sexes

Hoping for warm weather to melt black mountains

2 arrested in string of S. Lake robberies

Mother gives birth while husband listens by cell phone from Iraq

Health inspections

Supervisors may approve design for sheriff's administrative building

Iraq's top candidate to be prime minister promises moderation

U.S. withdraws ambassador from Syria, stops short of blaming Syria for assassination

Man pleads not guilty to murder in train derailment

Jim Newell

Senate protests president's attempt to claim Nevada land money

Augustine lawyer charges unfair treatment by Assembly

Legislature must recognize it's not all about gaming

Making sense of state employee system

Bracero migrant workers demand payment outside by U.S consulate

Study finds minority university students increasing in Nevada

Today

Yucca director: Document job 'horrendous'

Educators press for full-day kindergarten

Lola Mary W. Dressler

Betty M. Brown Bartow

Gladys I. Skinner

Slowing it down means speeding it up

Carson man hit by Dayton patrol car

Tribes' casino takes soaring

Augustine defense: Impeachment process unfair in Assembly

Publisher arrested for drunk driving

Indian Hills sues to stop redevelopment expansion

Tax panels hear from educators

Gray days ahead

Man suspected of killing cat during lovers' quarrel

Constitutional change means more money for legislators

Fly American, Mr. President

Newspapers make their case today

'Friends don't let friends ...': fill in the blank here

Light industrial units proposed for Rhodes Street

A family heirloom sauerbraten from Adele's recipe files

Envisioning Dayton

Sunday, February 13

Ignacio "Kelly" Mendoza

Washoe Valley man shoots son, turns gun on self

Alva Pearl Luca

Chancellor: UNR president acting in good faith over probe

Senator questions need for Nevada energy fee

Japanese teen attacks former elementary school

Former Lebanese prime minister is assassinated

Nevada Legislature takes up health care issues

Robert Perry Ellis Sr.

Today

Taking the plunge for Special Olympics

New Virginia City hotel planned

DNA test confirms parents of 'Baby 81'

Former journalism adviser in Iraq says U.S. officials steered coverage to themselves

Bush to ask for $82 billion for efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan, other operations

Our chance to be a Bud Girl ... or maybe Bud Mom

Opportunity to change thinking on Yucca

Groups protest proposed budget cuts

Ronald James Malone

Roy Clinton Womack

Kenneth G. Serchio

Beers: Shut down state-run dental school

Legislative calendar Feb. 15

Legislators question hospital bill

Churchill County gambles on decision over test well

System expected to bring snow to Sierra

Prosecutor says suspected gunman in N.Y. mall shooting fascinated with Columbine

'Mojave Max' emerges early

Documents implicate U.N. oil-for-food official

Gas explosion in Chinese coal mine kills 203

Witnesses say Iraq reconstruction mismanaged

Bush's war-money request raises total past $300 billion

Briefs

For the GOP, Reid is the baddest man in D.C.

Robert R. Pease

Becoming the solution

How objective journalism can fail to reveal the truth

Sierra Pacific Yerington station earns safety honors

Snarled contract

What's in a name?

Winnings down in the marriage game

The middlemen

BANN officers, honorees

Analyst rates Reno housing market

Tax, smattering of smaller issues eyed by bank group

Expansion of offices in Asia challenges PC-Doctor exec

Harley-Davidson CEO to speak at EDAWN lunch

Sparks retail centers target summer openings

Frontier Fence relocating to Storey County

SCORE sets entrepreneur seminar

Young entrepreneurs share support, advice, friendship

Team Power Forklifts

Fitness for fun and profit

Booming Interdent steps up its search for dental professionals

Company finds new twist with business card director

Office interiors firm moves downtown

The old becomes new again: Homes built on top of shops

Reno engineering firm wins big mine job

BANN's new members

Rose/Glenn picks up Closets

Knesek Group joins Re/Max

Olmo Realty consolidating, moving to Carson City

Anthem says closer review of imaging costs paying off

Dave Fuller

Jeffrey Benjamin

Dave Brace

Harry Gordon

Michael Coward, John Kukulica

Natalie Savidge

Chris Osheroff, John Arvin

Nancy Chalmers

Dan Oster

Jodi Silver

Sean Rowe

Colonial Bank community leadership positions

Reasons strategic plans fail and what to do

Louella Scott

Altair partners with Genesis

Itronics wins OK in Northeast markets

Saturday, February 12

Head of USFS's Tahoe Basin Unit to leave

Crime Log

Washoe man shoots son; possibly kills self

One incumbent ousted in Fallon tribal election

High tea at Roberts House honors Cupid

Pluto discovered 75 years ago Friday

Porn company to open nightclub in Vegas

Friday, February 11

Palestinian militants say they are adhering to de facto truce with Israel

Elizabeth 'Beth' Leigh

Animal welfare groups protest use of elephants in tsunami cleanup

Unclassified staffing numbers

After 20 years of silence, brain-damaged woman begins talking and remembering

Senate newcomer takes lead on Social Security

FDA advisers to assess safety of arthritis drugs

Nevada characters join Hong Kong parade

Silver Springs teen receives crown at gala

Crime log

In northern Iraq, smugglers cross to Iran despite uneasy relations

Vegas fugitive caught during traffic stop in Ga.

Dean pledges to rebuild party in conservative regions

California prison locked down after inmates plot to kill guards

Wal-Mart settles with government in child labor cases

Same-sex couples fail in bid to obtain marriage licenses in Vegas

BLM director says sage grouse decision a new beginning

Feds defend use of wiretaps in San Diego corruption case

Board considers reinstating Churchill High principal

American nun who fought loggers, large landowners over deforestation in Amazon killed

Budget proposes sweeping changes in unclassified service

The tiered pay system

Musician makes living on love, song

Thursday, February 10

State employees call for health care reform

Legislative calendar

Calendar

Mustang Ranch owner fined for EPA violation

AP Poll: Optimism about Iraq edges up after election, Bush confidence down

Investigation exposing Winnemucca gang activity

Professor, UNLV at odds over lecture complaint

Oregon man arrested, accused of using Internet chat room to plan mass suicide pact

Kathleen 'Kay' Shank

State workers to rally outside Legislature

Rebate checks could cost more than $1 million to issue

Legislative Bio

Democrats challenge Krolicki claims about scholarship

Officials meet about sensitive Yucca documents

'Misfits' writer Arthur Miller dead at 89

William B. Gallagher

Bush proposes killing, reducing funds for 154 programs

Woman who claimed to find baby was mother

Asst. Interior secretary defends sage grouse decision

Fake editorial mars tribal election

One year later, still no clues in Incline Village hit and run

Head of DOE Yucca nuclear waste program resigns

Mobile memorial wall swings into Carson City

Casinos set several records in 2004

Few housewives are as desperate as these mothers

Great meal, super deal at Carson High

They're running for office again already?

Can video clips help steer Cupid's arrows?

Calendar

New pervious concrete could improve Lake Tahoe water quality

Audubon hosts Backyard Bird Count

Calendar

How to find the right tree for your garden

Shirley Jean Ingram

Wednesday, February 9

State workers to rally outside Legislature

Krolicki announces run for lieutenant governor

Officials: State's 'green' power program ineffectual

Jesse Calvin Turner

Horse owners question brand inspection policies

Holiday candies offer sweet messages of love

Getting older isn't all bad

Q&A Tuesday: What's that ringing in my ears?

Lunch at Carson High's Culinary Cafeteria

Millennium Scholarships are worth saving

Ethics seeks increase to fund Las Vegas office

Bill would increase retirement benefits for volunteer firemen

Everett E. Beasley

Katherine F. 'Babe' Fox

Crimes

Lincoln County land sells for $47.5 million at BLM auction

Hearing delayed for Sparks woman accused of killing husband in Fallon

Calendar

Animal shelter collects tack for prison wild-horse program

Judy Raye Dankenbring

Hearing continued in Storey shooting

Nevada lawmakers hear from tax expert

Preserving the past, present and future

Carson City Board of Supervisors OK park name change

Audit: Clark County ranks near bottom in collecting child support

Feb. 11 Legislative calendar

Bill that would track drug sales draws attention to Internet sales

Reclamation of Veta Grande Mill mine complete, says BLM

Citing sudden deaths, Canada yanks hyperactivity drug Adderall

Nevada lawmaker calls for crackdown on private hospitals

Key Nevada lawmakers vying for governor

Fishing license year begins on March 1

Legislative social calendar for week

Head of ways and means says consider phase out of millennium scholarships

Tuesday, February 8

Researchers urge routine HIV testing for all Americans

Reno's Spaghetti Bowl rehab runs behind

The opening day was 'busy' at Ft. Churchill and Hinkson

U.S. Rep. Gibbons questions why federal school funds going unspent

Nevada secretary of state told to reduce copying fees

Heller to speak at GOP gathering Tuesday

Today

Hezbollah biggest threat to fragile Israeli-Palestinian truce

Lawmakers told medical malpractice rates are stabilizing

Wildhorse Reservoir trout fishing derby

Be sure to reserve the date of March 5 for a fun-filled evening

Thrift store is friendly face of Youth Connections

Residents ready to climb aboard $1 million plan for bus routes

Legislative calendar

Consuls bring trade, tourism opportunity to Nevada

Spirit of cooperation from Carson, neighbors

Reid relative appointed to state Board of Ed

No source found for TB scare at state prison

Wanda L. 'Dolly' Holley

Firefighter's daughter makes it through lightning round of TV's 'American Idol'

Lawmaker considers phasing out Millennium Scholarship program

Yerington man killed in accident

Nevada enlists taxi, limo drivers in homeland security efforts

Energy officials reaffirm commitment to Yucca

Parents protest student radio ID tags

Heavy air tankers could come back

UNR asks state agents to probe animal abuse, reprisal claims

Ronald Reagan stamp celebrated in ceremonies across the country

Dentists offer services for free to give kids a smile

$15 million needed for more electronic voting machines

Monday, February 7

Legislative Calendar Feb. 9

Bookkeeper charged with embezzling from clients

$15 million needed for e-voting machines

Patricia Rued

Car dealer wins national award

Kindergarten is important, if kids can get there

Stephen G. Borsh

Clayton named to Gaming Control Board

Reid calls Bush budget 'irresponsible'

State briefs

Correctional officers free of TB

Education: Our obligation to Nevada's children

Bush's budget restraint is sleight of hand

Wallace G. Saunders

More Nevada high school graduates taking remedial courses in college

Lawmakers told Yucca project is limping

Ensign: Sides polarized in Congress on wild-horse issues

Lawmakers told state prisons lag in spending

Family celebrates Gardnerville Ranchos Marine's homecoming

Property tax review begins

Today

Measure would limit class-action lawsuits

Sunday, February 6

Israeli, Palestinian leaders to declare formal cease-fire

Reid urges Bush to repudiate GOP criticism

Bush unveils austere budget

Bush budget cuts Medicaid, housing for disabled

Guantanamo inmates say they gave false confessions

Oh, good grief ... Feds are going to pay for Viagra

Robert T. (Bob) Carter

Former legislator announces run for secretary of state

Legislature's 120-day schedule

Deadline today to sign up for workshop on reducing wildfire threat

Two education funding bills introduced

Assembly speaker outlines goals

Clock ticking toward 120-day deadline

Rudy G. Battaglia

Driver swerves to just miss school bus

Viola V. Parker

Pilot dies in crash at Sugar Bowl

Company restricted because of neighbors' complaints

Fire captain's daughter earns spot on 'American Idol'

LV deportation case illustrates mixed-family issue

Ruling could give death-row inmates a second chance

Today

Nevada treasurer not ready to announce plans for '06 campaign

Budget plan cuts funds to several state programs

Legislature daily calendar/Feb. 8

Reaction mounts to fatal shooting of 13-year-old after car chase

NYC mayor in hot water politically on gay unions

Wild horses auctioned Saturday

The heart of the Boys & Girls Club

Retired music teacher interviewed for radio show; geography bee winners announced

Adam Sadler

Newmont: Nevada reserves rise during '04

Ferrari, Kinsinger merge

Control of runoff to add to builders' workload

The days of mud and snow

Survey: Region's businesses plan more investment, growth

Taste of Hawaii comes to rural Nevada

Garden offices head north, tracking population growth

Credit union adds branches

Carson's biggest convention

Local Franco battles Goliath

South Reno center gets new name, and facelift is ahead

Purchasers of Air Center Plaza plan work

Reality program makes pitch to Bay Area

Hampton Inn hospitality comes to Carson City

Golden Phoenix sells interest

Sales performance index up

Behl hires Bauserman

Brad Cannon

Mobile Team opens store

Porter Roofing sets mark

NxLevel class added

Kam Chan

Jim Thomas

Tom Johnson

David Branby

DRI foundation board

Patrick Dennehy

Dorothy Coleman

Phil Hatch

Dr. Savita Hemrajani

James Buehler

Scott de Jong

Mendy Elliot

Terry Scott

Julie Larragueta

Terry Sharkey

Estate Planning Council of Northern Nevada officers

Jaime Saucier, Marie Wikoff

Matt Riecken

Is your company vision stuck in your head?

Altair licenses kidney treatment

Gateway sells shares

Great Basin earnings rise

Saturday, February 5

Out-of-state buyers and investors snapping up Phoenix houses

2005 Nevada Legislature convenes Midweek hearings to focus on Lake Tahoe environmental issues

Sierra water cleaner than expected

Mexican folk music classes strike chord for Vegas students

Cheney defends president's budget proposal

Brothers who rescued Jewish refugees before WWII being honored after their deaths

Gas explosion levels Meyers KOA Campground cabin

Robber strikes South Lake Tahoe convenience store

Indian police say they lack computer data

Reagan's 94th birthday celebrated

America's game delivers

Amid intelligence turmoil, CIA director's new team in place

Jackson trial may cost state more money

Togo lawmakers endorse late president's son as leader

Pope appears at window, determined to show he can still lead church

North state officials criticize Bush land-sale plan

Friday, February 4

Edwards makes poverty center of post-campaign political life

Nevada regents give chancellor power to fire college presidents

The Year of the Rooster

Bush budget would cut aid for local law enforcement

Nevada panel optimistic Yucca Mountain project can be killed

Presidential hopefuls already testing waters for 2008

Crimes

Thousands dress informally at funeral to honor Sparks mayor

FBI expands domestic-intelligence role

Poll: Most Nevadans support Millennium Scholarship program

Thursday, February 3

Clifford Pinkerton

Free speech isn't without its dire consequences

Winona Kyser James

Bush would boost defense spending

Crimes

Ruling could cripple U.S. case against tobacco companies

David Hamilton Swenson

William Richard Mickey

Get out

Governor's health care proposal alarms some Nevadans

New V&T rail line is 'worth its weight in gold'

Prominent black speakers tire of February spotlight

Judge refuses to reduce murder suspect's bail

Betting on the Super Bowl: 200 options for customers to choose from

Bush slices funding for Yucca project

Optimistic predictions cast for national economy

State Supreme Court suspends Herman Herbig from legal practice

Virginia City teen hurt in Mound House accident

New charges to be filed in March murder

James Thomas Purviance

Sunnis want role in political process

Chicago's O'Hare Airport ranks last in on-time performance

Florida couple accused of torturing children caught in Utah

New York Supreme Court judge strikes down gay marriage ban

Sen. Ensign vows to fight for Tahoe

Chowderheads, cheese steakers savor buildup for Super Bowl

U.N. to hire tsunami survivors for massive cleanup

Top neurologist diagnosed with disease he fought

The legislative social season

Get out

'Nevada ethics' doesn't have to be an oxymoron

Books for Babies: Beating the reading odds

Trio from Lutheran school head to state spelling bee in Las Vegas

Party of Roosevelt fails on Social Security

John Holden Searles

Legislature begins Monday

Today

Natives and Newcomers to meet Thursday

Q&A: New face in fight against substance abusePhoto:3107536,left;

Carson man leads free tax preparation service for seniors

Update: Student receives money for DC trip

Wednesday, February 2

Court clears execution path for Crips founder, children's author

The newest member of the 'I'll get even with you, Norm Budden' club

Check out this water-wise Web site

'Crazy For You' bear off market; mental health advocates cheer

Edwina Dean Miller

Many cry foul play in Georgia premier's death

Israel to release 900 Palestinian prisoners before summit

Indian leader: Tribes need economic opportunities

State benefits plan offers improvements for 2005

Mock attack at Nevada Test Site exposes deficiencies

Gov. Guinn urges residents 50 and older to think about, plan for long-term care

Election may embolden Iraqis

UC executives get more than $2 million in bonuses as student fees rise

New evidence: Enron scamming years before energy crisis

State struggles to make good on Millennium Scholarship

Man who wrote message in blood recalls train wreck

Link Crew: Helping schoolmates set their goals

Man gets 50 years for girlfriend's death

Remaking history, literally

State ahead of federal fire requirements

Watergate reporters' notes ready for public review

Community comes through for student who wanted to go to Washington, D.C.

James Edward Keegan

George W. Whitney

Pamela Del Faro

General: 'It's fun to shoot some people'

Betty Cullen

Space station's next skipper concerned over outpost plans

Diebold printer fails to satisfy e-voting activists

Body of boy lost in swollen creek found

Crimes

Annan disciplines oil-for-food chief after critical report

Officials warn of terrorist attacks in Europe

Murder suspect may be back in Carson by next week

Iran, Syria condemn Bush's State of the Union address

Super TVs are wanted for Super Bowl Sunday

'Slow the Flow, Save H2O -- Check out this water-wise Web site

Making hay with China while sun shines

Rick Hays to perform at opening of Legislature

Hotline provides public with latest on the Legislature

Celestial beauty graces Angel Lake

A gentler yoga is catching on among active seniors

Have certificate? He'll marry

Carson Sertoma Club 'Men's Night Out' Feb 18

Wildhorse Reservoir trout fishing derby

A 12-pound and a 15-pound Mackinaw at North Lake Tahoe

MVWMA North Pond project to be discussed on Feb. 15

Valve company will relocate to Minden

Articles of faith sought

Welfare caseload still high following 9/11

Tuesday, February 1

Ruling on Nevada marijuana petition won't be appealed

Source Interlink brings distribution center to Carson City

Get ready, it's Legislature time

Game wardens angry over killer's prison release

Murder suspect picked up in Mexico

Bush budget could harm Lake Tahoe funds

Woman gets jail time for animal abuse

Nevada lacks funds for AIDS patients

Today

Nevada welfare program struggling

Bush's call for Social Security reform draws criticism, praise from Nevadans

Homeless are hard to count during winter

Custody unresolved for attack orphan

Poll: Most Nevadans oppose benefit cuts for state workers

Manager chosen for new Carson City Greater Nevada Credit Union branch

Local dancers bring home 42 awards

Nevada Medal goes to researcher of Great Basin, Donner Party

Sheriff's blottter

Nevada public safety chief outlines budget

Washoe Tribe says farewell to elder

Cops in aprons a success

Ailing pope will remain in hospital for a few more days

Debate flares over teaching kids tolerance of gays

Small jet skids off of runway and across busy N.J. highway

'60s rocker in Lyon County jail

A variation of Beef Wellington using Chinese rice paper

Jackson jury questionnaire asks if any have faced sex accusations

Mideast leaders plan summit

Bush's Social Security plan would reduce government guarantee for younger Americans

Iraq PM: Insurgents to be defeated within months

Phil's prediction: more wintry weather

Nepal's king names new cabinet; opposition goes underground

Nevada casinos earned $1.3 billion in 2004

Joseph 'Big Joe' Montalbano

Pill consumption

Italian immigrants pioneered Dayton ranching

Volunteers work with elementary students

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