Outdoors
Fishing report for the week of March 26
Note: Conditions in the Sparks Tribune fishing report are based on the latest possible information. But because of constantly changing weather and road conditions, please call for an updated report...
Mar 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune/Paul G. White - Professional guide Jim Hartfiel of Just Rite Fishing landed this bright chrome Lahontan cutthroat trout on Sunday while fishing Pyramid Lake. Pyramid Lake home to great fishing and geological marvels
The drive to Pyramid Lake, 33 miles northeast of Sparks, winds through colorful, brush-pocked foothills and enchanting pastel mountains of pink and gray.
Mar 19, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 49 49 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fishing report for the week of March 19
Note: Conditions in the Sparks Tribune fishing report are based on the latest possible information. But because of constantly changing weather and road conditions, please call for an updated report...
Mar 19, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 48 48 recommendations | email to a friend
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<a href= mailto:freelancer720@charter.net>Photo by Paul G. White</a> A giant African millipede explores its handler’s palm on Sunday at the “Backyard Monsters” exhibit at the May Center. Children and adults are allowed to interact with many of the live creatures at the exhibit. ‘Backyard Monsters’ infiltrate Wilbur D. May Center
Bugs and snakes of all shapes and sizes always evoke an emotional response.
Mar 11, 2008 | 1 1 comments | 67 67 recommendations | email to a friend
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Expert advice is easy to get from local outdoors pros
by Paul G. White
Mar 04, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 60 60 recommendations | email to a friend
Jane Richardson of Burney, Calif., was a bit apprehensive as she took hold of a compound bow and aimed it at a target about 25 feet away.
Fishing report for the week of March 5
by Paul G. White
Mar 04, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 61 61 recommendations | email to a friend
Note: Conditions in the Sparks Tribune fishing report are based on the latest possible information. But because of constantly changing weather and road conditions, please call for an updated report...
Engravers transform firearms into works of art
by Paul G. White
Feb 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 61 61 recommendations | email to a friend
For many people, a firearm is a statement of their personality, somewhat like the type of car or truck they drive.
Feb. 27 Fishing Report
by Paul G. White
Feb 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 62 62 recommendations | email to a friend
Feb 27 fishing reportNote: Conditions in the Sparks Tribune fishing report are based on the latest possible information. But because of constantly changing weather and road conditions, please call ...
High-tech round-up helps antelope population
by Paul G. White
Feb 19, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 64 64 recommendations | email to a friend
Volunteers with the Nevada Department of Wildlife watched in amazement as a helicopter flew over the low ridge in front of them herding a large group of antelope.
Feb. 20 fishing report
by Paul G. White
Feb 19, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
Note: Conditions in the Sparks Tribune fishing report are based on the latest possible information. But because of constantly changing weather and road conditions, please call for an updated report...
national health news
CHICAGO (AP) -- A new analysis of government data is the first to link low-level arsenic exposure, possibly from drinking water, with Type 2 diabetes, researchers say. The study's limitations make more research necessary. And public water systems were on their way to meeting tougher U.S. arsenic standards as the data were collected....
By CARLA K. JOHNSON
Tue Aug 19 22:23:24 -0700 2008
NEW YORK (AP) -- Scientists say they've found an efficient way to make red blood cells from human embryonic stem cells, a possible step toward making transfusion supplies in the laboratory. The promise of a virtually limitless supply is tantalizing because of blood donor shortages and disappointments in creating blood substitutes....
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The best path to a clogged heart may be through the wrist. About a million artery-clearing angioplasties are performed in the United States each year, and the usual route is to thread a tube to the heart through an artery in the groin....
By LAURAN NEERGAARD
Tue Aug 19 04:47:05 -0700 2008
CHICAGO (AP) -- When it comes to saving lives, God trumps doctors for many Americans....
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