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Stories for June 2012

Saturday, June 30

He was the best that he could be

Religion Briefs

Friday, June 29

Nevada may opt out of expanded Medicaid benefits, Sandoval says

Thursday, June 28

UPHELD: High court upholds key part of Obama health law

Past Pages

Thomas Column: Sometimes, ideology trumps compromise

Wednesday, June 27

Peachy keen for peach season

Letters to the editor, June 27

Critics question success of reading program

Nugget polling residents on project

Suit attacks teacher business tax petition

Monday, June 25

'Long summer of bears' starts with ursine visit to Carson backyard

Man gets life in grandmother's slaying

Sheriff's log June 26

New Lyon County schools chief named

Carson to implement reading program at all schools by end of next year

4th of July celebration starts Saturday

Panel approves tax rule on comped meals

RSVP makes leadership changes

"All-In Online:" Nevada Appeal Special Report

Janice Ayres: Nevada's political history is intriguing

Past Pages June 26

Death Notices: Hunter, McConville, Benoit, Muller, Chester, Marcotte, Hughey

Obituary: Carmen Aguera

Sunday, June 24

Monday's crossword

CPM begins indoor soccer job

Unlicensed contractors cited during sting

Engineering firm upgrades office

State revokes two licenses

Success through Six Sigma

Commercial real estate listings

MCW attorneys

Dan Reaser, Craig Etem

John W. Grubb

John Macken

Mark Bailey

John Listinsky

Mitchell Ziegler

Moving miners provides windfall for Coach America

New lighting technology driving growth for Tripp

Shannon Hogan

Young Professional Network plans training

Commercial real estate transactions

In her own words: Eldorado's Stacy Cunningham

Italian bistro opens

Racing group picks PROBIS

Clients return to Signature

Contractor publication sold

SoDo Restaurant opens

Army picks United Site

Specline wins contract

Eric Baryol

Lewis and Roca attorneys

State OKs grants for tourism

Long-stalled Fallon clay mine nears return to production

HAWC, Saint Mary's deal 'no shotgun marriage'

Researchers: Manufacturing, logistics in Nevada both troubled

Fence-building firms finding rebound in new, repair jobs

M1 Gaming takes control at Boomtown

Basalite plant wins award for safety

Senior Menus, June 25

A warm winter brings an early start to seasonal allergies

Letters to the editor, June 24

Past Pages

Living the good life in D.C.

Meet Your Merchant: Health center gets a new home

State treating voting like an infomercial

Business Briefs

Kudos

Carson girl to compete in pageant finals

Birth announcements

Kruzers draw more than 180 carsfor annual Fuji Park event

Stewart Indian School roommates return after 60 years

Saturday, June 23

Past Pages

Sandoval shifts top officers at Taxation-HHS

Golden State Quartet performs on Sunday

Sheriff's log

$3.2M tourism deal is put on hold

Five years after Angora Fire, community spirit still rises from the ashes

Friday, June 22

Obituary: Colonel Oliver Pratt, Jr.

Obituary: Nancy S. King

Obituary: David A. Nelson

Obituary: Ramona Anne Hughey

Obituary: Debra Lee Terry

Obituary: Richard "Rich" Francis Eder

Lake Tahoe home sales starting to heat up

Portland H.S. students volunteer in Carson City's Riverview Park

Sheriff's log

Treasured memories enliven Widmar clan reunion

Three NHP officers promoted

Thursday, June 21

Obituary: Doreen Fae FitzHenry

Past Pages

In defense of House cuts, reforms

Get your motor running at Run What Cha Brung car show

Youth learn the value of financial planning

UNCE announces Grow Your Own workshop series

Wednesday, June 20

Obituary: Faye Alvera Loke

Obituary: Katherine "Kathy" Hall

Past Pages

Yerington lands bill clears house, heads for Senate

Move retirement age to as high as 80? No!

Time to bring the heat

'Serious concerns' for state workers' pension plan

With summer fun comes fire danger

Selling NSP: 'A hell of a tourist draw'

Tuesday, June 19

Alternative uses for baby wipes

Medicare covers kidney disease

Adjusting your tax rates and taxable income

Take away the government's air conditioning

Past Pages

Carson deputies to start carrying M-16s in cars

Daylilies Daze fundraiser to benefit FISH

Supervisors approve primary results

Sheriff's log

Sage grouse workshop slated

Bighorns drop 4 games during the weekend

Campaign signs called a problem

Monday, June 18

Monday's crossword

Sunday, June 17

Thomas Deal

Kurt Orban

In his own words: CIS Inc. President Phil Holland

Tahoe Prosperity Center's goal: Economic diversification

'Snow hangover' may curtail advance bookings, hoteliers say

Lake Tahoe provides powerful draw for techies

Summer kick-starts home sales

Adaline Perez

John Ascuaga's Nugget employees

Vance Alm, Ida Washington

Michael Moreno

Marie McCormack

Stefan Humphries

TMCC teaches app-making for businesses

Urban Outfitters construction done

Beer-loving networking group seeks dives, hates nametags

With certification, Cashman lab draws growing business

Eatery opens at The Summit

Allied, Yukon-Nevada set deal

State's new job-creation effort takes its next step

WNS wins Indian Health Service contract

A buy-sell agreement helps assure a stable future for your firm

Thinking of selling your business? Start planning today

Solid marketing plan a business essential

Commercial real estate listings

Commercial real estate transactions

BLM nets $305,102 in oil, gas auction

Fiber-optics firm gets contract

Training set on new building energy codes

Data firm opens regional office in Reno

Bowling, a key to Reno tourism, is a changing business

Reno-area designers knit together a pattern of success

Science-to-business transition perilous

Holland & Hart attorneys

Sparks, Great Basin credit unions finish merger

AAF honorees

Holland & Hart attorneys

Jennifer Landes

Mary Dinsmore, Mary Kelsh

Chase International agents

The Chamber's new members

Davidson's picks Abbi

Ray Morgan wins contract

BTI brokers self-storage sale

Donner Pines Market sold

GNMS opens Fernley office

When dizziness is dangerous

Past Pages

Dollars, euros, gold: A delicate balance

Silver Dollars and Wooden Nickels

No one can force Nevadans to take toxic waste

Taxing businesses hurts us in many ways

Business Briefs

Birth announcements

Supervisors to make election results official

Saturday, June 16

Faith and Insight: Fathers' special role in the family

Readers' Choice ballots in today's Appeal

Streets closed for Taste of Downtown

Road closures slated for Legends of the West Bike & Car Fest on June 30

Carson fire chief sounding alarm after discovery of spent fireworks in dried brush

Carson Blue Jays split with Spanish Springs

Friday, June 15

Flag Retirement Ceremony canceled

Performing arts celebration tonight

Pony Express rides safely through region

Clark County sues Sandoval over $102M in diverted funds

Nevada gets $23.9 million from PILT program

Letters to the editor, June 15

Past Pages

U.S. Open Notebook

Santoro Column: NBA lottery aboveboard

Blueberg no-hitter propels Carson Blue Jays

Thursday, June 14

Death Notices: Shackles, Fidler, Hooper

Obituary: Anna Maria Kukus

Obituary: Gertrude P. Fiscus

He's got a ticket to glide: For Appeal reporter, flight is Sierra morning glory

Sandoval disappointed with low voter turnout, surprised by Kite's loss

Statewide voter turnout averages 19 percent

Powwow to celebrate culture, fathers

Carson City Airport's 15th annual open house is Saturday

Flag Day ceremony this morning

Carson has 6 in Sertoma Classic

Cain tosses a Giant masterpiece with perfect game

Wednesday, June 13

Obituary: Francis D. "Bill" Flamm

April gaming win up 6.2 percent statewide

Knecht, Mackedon to refocus campaigns ahead of regents showdown in November

Cook, Clontz vie for state school board

Walt vs. Shirk; Bonkowski vs. Johnson

Tuesday, June 12

Obituary: Blanca C. Sifuentes

Obituary: Thelma Jean Barthel

Obituary: Karen Cross

Live: Nevada Primary election

John Bullis: Make lemonade out of sour tax lemons

WASHINGTON WATCH: Don't overlook volunteers' vital role

Past Pages

Antsy McClain & the Trailer Park Troubadours return to BAC

State's economy on mend, experts say

Primary is warmup for November vote

Donations sought for RSVP fireworks

Blue Jays look to rebound against Douglas

Annual Advocates to End Domestic Violence fundraiser Saturday

Sunday, June 10

Ken Achurra

Commercial real estate listings

James Grant

Region among first to launch groundbreaking realty software

The healthcare case: What might happen

PR job in Tahiti

RE/MAX Realty Affiliates

Skagen workers job fair

Commercial real estate transactions

In her own words: Coach, consultant Valory Jones

Dennis Hof

Robert Kelly

Patty Sredy

Silver Legacy employees

Stephen V. Festa

Jim Larmore

Nicola Kerslake

Julie Wallick

Nichole Whisman

Mark Yurcisin

Bret W. Frey, M.D.

Click Bond executive management

BAWN's new members

Phil picks LaVecchia

Food-products contract

LDS wins safety award

It's tough to make a buck with rodeo stock

Bruce Aerospace contract

Togo's location to open

Azure Blue wins contract

Direct-mail advertisers test sophisticate QR-code tactics

Ameristar nears completion of Cactus Petes remodeling

Mining companies combine Nevada interests

Startup develops germ-fighting wall coating

Coatings manufacturer buys Dayton building for plant

EDAWN launches initiative to boost entrepreneurship

'It's like a kickoff to summer'

Small ballot awaits primary voters

Silver Dollars and Wooden Nickels

Wisconsin and public-sector unions

Past Pages

Letters to the editor, June 10

Sandoval Column: Workforce investment for Nevada's future

Business Briefs

Meet Your Merchant: A thrifty way of clothing

Senior Menus

Saturday, June 9

The Crossroads of Life

Are Republicans at fault?

Taggers hit Seeliger Elementary School

Cyclists peddle message of inclusion

Early voting's final tally: 4,135 ballots

City accepts land for north Carson park

Friday, June 8

Obituary: Edwin (Eddie) Henry Haase

Obituary: Marie RoseAnna (Perard) Brown-Howland

Obituary: Thomas James Rettura

Obituary: Col. Donald J. Green, USAF Ret., PhD, J.D.

Obituary: Robert (Bob) Sutton

Obituary: Frank Joseph Chufar, Jr.

Obituary: Kani D. Shannon

Obituary: David Russell Blevins

Past Pages

American Legion to host scholarship fundraiser

Seniors bid farewell to Dayton High

Supervisors OK wording for sales tax ballot question

Attorney for Carson supervisors: City Center petition would be unenforceable

Thursday, June 7

Letters to the editor, June 7

Work to begin next month on a trail to connect Carson canyons

Abowd: A flower basket is stolen from downtown

Getting it Right

Sheriff's log

Harvey Whittemore indicted on charges involving campaign contributions

Wednesday, June 6

Monday's crossword

Forum to receive update on state economy

4,600 people in Carson lose power midway through Tuesday

State refinances more bonds to save $6 million

Examiners approve $450,000 settlement in inmate death

Examiners approve interest payment on jobless loans

Long live the Queen and her dignity, ideals

After farmer's market, make tasty salad dressing

Protect your body's largest organ - skin

Health inspections

I'm Your Venus: Skywatchers flock to Jack C. Davis Observatory in Carson for rare planet transit of sun

Tuesday, June 5

Carson City man jailed after apartment is shot

Sheriff's log

Werner bringing tax hit to board

Carson man enters guilty plea on burglary charges

Cause of power outage unknown

Cooler temperatures, gusty winds a reminder that it still is spring

Carol Howell: Speak out today at Carson City charter meeting

Past Pages

Darcy K. Houghton: Update your trust when moving

Founder's Day celebration Saturday at BAC

Pancake breakfast to kick off Summer Reading Program

John Bullis: Get a tax deduction without paying for it

Sunday, June 3

Monday's crossword

Donald Lomoljo

Cap rates in northern Nevada in 2012 " and beyond

Make sure you business is prepared to deal with wildfire threat

Douglas County's economic advantage: its lifestyle

Commercial real estate listings

Commercial real estate transactions

In his own words: Brent Farr of Farr West Engineering

Federal guidelines establish standards for valuations

'Perfect storm' creates owner-occupied opportunities

Working small markets

Ric Kellogg, Sean Rose

Balloon Race board

Warren K. Davis

Conference sales award

Hawley MacLean

Chelsey Farnworth

Evan Martin

Dave Pappas, Anne Grindle

Amy R. Berry

Alexis Hill

Medical building completed

Doug McKinnon

Johna Magnuson

TWMA wins reporting award

Elko leaders make pitch for investments to deal with growth

ARAMARK safety recognition

Mine get air permit

Gaston & Wilkerson additions

State disciplines five contractors in area

Alvey moves to Vistage post

Tahoe Creamery plans expansion

Healthy hearts the aim of wool retailer's book

Author moves into national marketing effort of self-published book

Demand for loans stirs a bit

Drought pressures ranchers

Steve's Army Surplus in Mound House aims to please

Cancer patients living longer

Senior Menus, June 4

Past Pages

Drug legalization? No thanks

Election comes down to which kind of American are you?

Letters to the editor, June 3

Make us proud, Class of 2012

Business Briefs

Walking tour of Capitol trees

Langham takes over leadership of Carson Chamber Singers

Carson seniors bid fond farewell

Moody Column: Announcer's in-game tirade really crossed the line

Las Vegas 51s edge Aces in 10 innings

Saturday, June 2

Grand Opening blast today at Steve's Army Surplus in Mound House

Past Pages

Matthew's Gospel a lasting reminder

New time for Open Heart Ministry Spiritual Gathering

AC leak draws fire crews to City Hall

Better training will curb accidents

Letters to the editor, June 2

Students ditch classroom to learn science

Early-voting progressing

Firefighters working to contain Preacher blaze east of Gardnerville

Artists install new art at Carson City Courthouse

Friday, June 1

Death Notice: Kathy Petersen

Obituary: Judith Buck Coolbaugh

Death Notices: Farrer, Ferguson, Ferreira, Hauser, Hall, Newton, Loughridge

Obituary: Robert Taylor Guthrie, Jr.

Obituary: Karen Sparks Masterson Williford

Obituary: Doris Vera Boden Leach

Churchill-Lyon water rights suit reinstated

Letters to the editor, June 1

Silver State grads embrace opportunity