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Public Works & Planning Incorporates County Building Department
With the upcoming move into the South Maine Street building, changes are afoot in the county’s Public Works & Planning department. Namely, the Building Department was re-incorporated under the umbrella of Public Works and Planning as it was in the early 2000s, with an updated department name: Public Works, Planning & Building.
Real estate report shows mixed bag for area market
In June, sales of single-family homes in Carson City slowed compared to the previous month and the same time period last year, but the median sales prices rose to $560,000, according to data released by Sierra Nevada Realtors. Carson City had 51 sales of existing single-family homes, a 15 percent...
Fallon PD Takes the Lead in Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
Another successful Battle of the Badges Blood Drive. According to Shannon Perez and Fallon’s Ladies Behind the Badge, who coordinated and volunteered for the event, the Fallon Police Department made 96 pledge donations, with last year’s victors, the Churchill County Sheriff’s Office, following closely behind with 80 pledge donations. The event drew a total of 159 donors and yielded outstanding results of 101 Whole donations and 26 Power Red donations, which will save 367 lives.
June median home price in Carson City rises to $560K; down slightly in Lyon, Douglas counties
Sierra Nevada Realtors released Wednesday its June 2024 report on existing home sales in Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, Washoe, Storey, and Churchill counties. This report includes the median sales price and number of home sales in the region. SNR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service.
Fallon’s Alves named NIAA Top 10 student-athlete
Fallon’s Brady Alves was named to the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association Top Ten Student Athletes of the Year program. "This is an outstanding award which recognizes student-athletes who exemplify what high school activities and athletics are all about," NIAA Executive Director Timothy Jackson said in a news release. "While the requirements sound stringent, we know these student-athletes exist as evident by the group of individuals selected this year. It is our goal through the Top Ten program to find and honor these superb individuals."
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