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 Washoe County, Nevada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Washoe County was created in 1861 as one of the original nine counties of Nevada.
Washoe County is a county located in the state of Nevada.
As of July 1, 2004, the population of Washoe County is officially estimated at 383,453.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Washoe_County,_Nevada   (449 words)

  
 Gerlach-Empire, Nevada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The economy of Gerlach and Empire focus on gypsum mining near Empire and tourism in the nearby Black Rock Desert.
Most of the population live in the two tiny settlements of Gerlach and Empire.
Out of the total population, 15.8% of those under the age of 18 and 12.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gerlach-Empire,_Nevada   (520 words)

  
 Nevada Driver Education
The Nevada DMV states that the earliest age you can obtain your learners permit in the state of Nevada is 15 years and 6 months old.
Nevada Driver Education information for teens and parents looking to obtain their learners permit and drivers license.
With our software, all the information a teenager and parent needs to complete a successful Nevada drivers education class is available at a fraction of the price of an in-class school.
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 Gerlach
Gerlach is a tiny village 107 miles north of Reno at the juncture of the Smoke Creek and Black Rock Deserts, with the Granite Mountain Range as a backdrop.
Gerlach Medical Clinic opened its doors to serve the community with quality health care in 1992.
Today, Gerlach is known for its access to the Black Rock Desert, the diverse recreation there, and its eccentric artists.
www.nvrhc.org /gerlach.htm   (219 words)

  
 Nevada Mortgage Quotes and Information
Nevada, more than just a vacation destination, is also a very good place to call home.
Through a single convenient portal, we provide you with all the tools you need to find and finance your new home in Nevada, explore information about the state and its metropolitan areas, calculate how much you need to borrow, and research what type of mortgage would be best for you.
The total number of home sales is going up rapidly as more people flock to Nevada to take advantage of the fun and sun, moving from 65,000 sales in 2001, to 97,500 in 2003.
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 Property in Nevada
Nevada's outstanding tax climate is one of the main reasons entrepreneurs and private investors consider the state as an excellent location to conduct business.
Nevada provides incentives for entrepreneurs considering business start-up or expansion, in an effort to stimulate economic development and growth throughout the state.
On the other hand, if you plan to sell property in Nevada you'll need to take into consideration other issues, such as the current condition of the property market, the area that your property in located in, and how much you can afford to sell the property for so that you earn a sensible return.
www.realestateground.com /city/property/nevada.html   (267 words)

  
 A warmer welcome / Residents of small Nevada town profit from annual countercultural festival
Gerlach was established in the early 1900s when the Western Pacific Railroad reached Nevada.
Gerlach, (pronounced GIR-lock), a tiny town about 100 miles north of Reno, is the last outpost and primary staging ground for those headed to Black Rock Desert and the playa, a dry lake bed that is 100 miles long and one of the said to be the flattest places on Earth.
The majority of Gerlach's residents are either retired or work for Washoe County or the nearby gypsum plant.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/08/28/BAGGIEEJU11.DTL   (1118 words)

  
 Nevada Hisorical Timeline
Nevada's eastern boundary extended by Congress to 114th meridian; portions of Arizona Territory and Utah Territory annexed to Nevada.
Nevada militia participated in the warfare which took place in the northern part of the state and southern Idaho.
Territorial census of Nevada conducted; population was 16,374.
www.nevadaheritage.com /timeline/timelinemainpage.htm   (15196 words)

  
 DPW Mission Statement & Conditions and Effects of Operation
DPW maintains an operating relationship with the Bureau of Land Management, the Washoe and Pershing County Sheriffs Departments, the Nevada State and Washoe and Pershing County Health Departments, the BRC Fire Department, the local communities of Gerlach and Empire, Nevada, and various service vendors such as debris box service and potable water service.
In some instances, this necessitated becoming Gerlach, Nevada, residents, to help develop better local relations, to legally register vehicles in compliance with Nevada codes, and to truly reflect the locale where they live a portion of the year.
Also, an office space, housing, and warehouse is maintained in the town of Gerlach, Nevada.
www.brc-dpw.org /txt/operations.html   (1190 words)

  
 information on Nevada government - WING
Founded as Nevada’s land-grant institution, the University of Nevada, Reno is a component of the University and Community College System of Nevada, which is governed by a 13-member board of Regents and coordinated by the chancellor’s office.
Nevada is known mainly for being a favorite vacation destination and offers its visitors recreation that are unsurpassed, such as gaming, water sports, winter sports, racing, rodeos, ghost towns, and more.
Nevada was admitted as a state on October 31, 1861, and Carson City is its Capital.
www.yournevada.com /main.php?choice=about   (1842 words)

  
 Empire Drug Rehab Empire,Nevada Drug Rehab Treatment Drug Alcohol Rehabilitation Treatment Centers
Nevada's Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant is designed to prevent the onset and reduce the progression of substance abuse, including childhood and underage drinking; reduce substance abuse-related problems in communities; and build prevention capacity and infrastructure at the state and community levels.
Nevada's vision is for local prevention coalitions to make the program decisions and monitor their effectiveness in order to meet the needs of their community.
Nevada is both a point of importation and a transshipment location for methamphetamine.
www.addictionca.com /contact2.htm?state=Nevada&city=Empire   (4881 words)

  
 EPA fines Nevada geothermal plant $3,000 at Empire
The fine was small because Empire acted quickly to correct the problem and the facility in the San Emidio Desert just south of Gerlach presents a relatively low risk to the public, agency officials said in a statement from regional headquarters in San Francisco.
Empire Energy agreed to pay the relatively small fine for failing to prepare a risk management plan for dealing with accidental chemical releases, the EPA said.
Donna Potter, Empire Energy's environmental coordinator, said the same plan that was sent to NDEP was forwarded to EPA as soon as they became aware of the oversight.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/12/21/state1945EST0134.DTL   (488 words)

  
 Gerlach, Nevada Railroad Water Tower
For decades the water tower has served as the symbol and community identity of the railroad town of Gerlach, Nevada, a strategically located mainline rail division point at the edge of the Black Rock Desert.
The Gerlach-Empire Senior Citizens group is also collecting money locally and submitting grant applications to various foundations for further funding.
Gerlach citizens stage picnics and horseshoe tournaments in the park at the base of the tower, which was purchased by the town in 1954.
www.gerlachwatertower.com   (388 words)

  
 Nevada Real Estate
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Nevada were built after 1986.
Nevada's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.2%.
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 827,457 housing unites in Nevada.
www.idcide.com /realestate/nv   (93 words)

  
 Verdi-Mogul, Nevada
For Nevada Barr, her faith journey started in a church that was close to home, had light shining through a stained glass window and was open at the moment she responded to an inner impulse.
Verdi-Mogul is a town located in Washoe County Nevada.
They are kind of a cross between a topo map, a relief map, and a gas sta...
www.freeglossary.com /Verdi,_Nevada   (768 words)

  
 Gerlach-Empire News
The city of Sparks has declared an emergency and much of western Nevada and the Sierra are under a flood warning as back-to-back storms are making their way into the region with heavy rains, strong winds and...
Nevada needs to end its north-south bickering over higher education programs and spend $500 million to bring its statewide medical school up to par with those in surrounding states, Chancellor Jim Rogers said...
A motorist who attempted to elude state troopers at speeds of up to 85 miles per hour was arrested early Friday after his vehicle was stopped with road spikes, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
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 Las Vegas SUN: Gerlach residents pledge to fight power plant plan
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Gerlach residents are pledging to fight a proposed coal-fired power plant, fearing it will pollute the air, drain groundwater and destroy wildlife habitat near the desert community 100 miles north of Reno.
The proposed 1,450 megawatt Granite Fox Power Project would be the largest in Nevada, producing enough electricity to serve nearly 1.5 million households.
Proposed by San Diego-based Sempra Energy, the plant would be built on private land six miles northwest of Gerlach, where Squaw Creek drains into the Smoke Creek Desert, the Reno Gazette-Journal reported Tuesday.
www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/nevada/2004/feb/17/021710006.html   (677 words)

  
 DWI DUI OWI OUI Driving in Nevada
This is a database of Nevada dui laws information that has been contributed by dui attorneys in Nevada.
Breath instruments used in Nevada dui investigations are also linked at "BAC Instruments Used in DUI Court and DWI Court Cases" below as well as "DUI and DWI Breath and Blood Collection Standards", that is dui alcohol test standards for Nevada.
All Nevada dui defense counsel are welcome to join the International Referral Database of DUI, DWI, Impaired and Drunk Driving, Lawyers and Attorneys.
www.lawyers.ca /international/state1.asp?state=Nevada&province=NV   (1737 words)

  
 United States Senator John Ensign
Reno is home to the University of Nevada, Reno, the oldest university in the state of Nevada.
Sparks, Nevada, gets its name from the state's former governor, John Sparks, and began at the turn of the century as a railroad center.
Incline Village, on the Nevada shore of Lake Tahoe, is the site of the Ponderosa Ranch where the Cartwright boys and the ranch house starred in the long-running television show "Bonanza."
senate.gov /member/nv/ensign/general/counties/washoe.cfm?code=Washoe   (517 words)

  
 Gerlach - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manfred Gerlach, a head of state of East Germany from 1989 to 1990
If an internal link referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
This page was last modified 08:57, 22 January 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gerlach   (86 words)

  
 Arfarfarf: Burningman
61505 Highway 447 Empire, NV Note: Empire is 20 miles south of Gerlach.
The nearest town is Empire 20 miles to the south and it's even smaller.
We list almost no information on Gerlach because there is almost nothing in the town or the surrounding area.
www.arfarfarf.com /burningman/directions/gerlach.shtml   (246 words)

  
 Nevada Cities by Percentage of Population Male
Nevada Cities by Percentage of Population that is Male
From this page you can access the places in Nevada where men outnumber women and view charts and graphs and demographic statistics.
NV City Maps and Demographic Statistics for Nevada
www.maps-n-stats.com /us_nv_most_men.html   (290 words)

  
 Timeline Nevada
In Nevada the Territorial Enterprise in Comstock printed some humorous letters from a reader named “Josh.” The editor hired the man, who was Samuel Clemens, for $25 a week.
The trail led from Nevada to Oregon and was combined with another trail that led past his ranch and trading post near Chico.
1861 Orion Clemens was appointed Secretary of the Territory of Nevada.
timelines.ws /states/NEVADA.HTML   (8784 words)

  
 Nevada Appeal - Opinion
Earlier, another resident, Sylvia Fascio of Gerlach, accused Burning Man of creating "a massive dumpsite in full public view without regard for Nevada law, land, neighbors or even their own living conditions."
So what's the bad news for Burning Man? Apparently, some self-respecting residents of nearby Gerlach and the Hualapai Valley have won a battle in the Washoe County Commission over a proposed 200-acre, year-round "staging area" in the valley.
That hasn't worked in Gerlach and the Hualapai Valley, however, where outspoken citizens have continued to call attention to Burning Man's transgressions.
nevadaappeal.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030720/OPINION/307200201   (909 words)

  
 Weekend Trip to Gerlach and Back (4000 mile ride to eat!) - ADVrider
The Gerlach pictures were taken at dawn a day before the one's in Cyborg's report.
I've posted some pictures from near Gerlach and some from the badlands.
This is the obligatory bike shot, and I suppose because of the early morning lighting and the Aeroflow,
www.advrider.com /forums/showthread.php?t=89223   (1105 words)

  
 Drug Rehab & Treatment Centers Nevada Sitemap
Nevada: High court sides with NLV officers on drug warrant
Nevada Dentist Claims He Used Cocaine As A Numbing Agent
Nevada grower set to branch out with pot sales
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 Empire Auto Glass
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 Burning Man 1996: Road Trip
We head up the well-worn trail to Lake Tahoe, California (a summer and winter wonderland of hiking and skiing), on to the gambling city of Reno, Nevada, and then into the wilderness, towards the towns of Empire and Gerlach, Nevada.
We drive into the hamlet of Empire, Nevada, and spy the Empire Store; all the shopping there is.
Ten minutes north of Gerlach we come to some small orange cones to the right of the roadway.
www.geektimes.com /michael/travel/1996/burningMan/00-the-trip.html   (543 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement / Proposed Resource Management Plan, Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area, NV
Four series of public meetings were held in Nevada and California that involved the public in the planning process to the greatest extent possible.
A total of 74 meetings involving participation of other federal agencies, State and Tribal representatives, and interested publics were conducted in Nevada and California.
DATES: BLM Planning Regulations (43 CFR 1610.5-2) state that any person who participated in the planning process, and has an interest that may be adversely affected, may protest.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2003/September/Day-17/i23763.htm   (1075 words)

  
 Gerlach-Empire, Nevada (NV) Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime, ...
Gerlach-Empire, Nevada (NV) Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
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WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; Carson City, NV; FT enrollment: 2,167)
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