May 18, 2013

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Cold Weather Creates Possibility of Broken Pipes

A local plumbing service said it has seen an increase in call about broken pipes as a cold trend continues. Jim Walker, president of Jet Plumbing in Sparks, said it is important to know how to shut off the water if a pipe breaks at your home.

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Weekend Web Weather

Clear and cold for Saturday morning. Clouds increase Saturday night... with a chance for snow on Sunday morning.

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Advocates Protest Horse Slaughter

About 60 wild horse advocates protested in front of the state legislative building in Carson City on Friday. The advocates say they want to bring light to what they say is the state department of agriculture advocacy of horse slaughter. Specifically the slaughter of Virginia Range Horses. Their claims are based upon the minutes of an agriculture board meeting 2 years ago.

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DRI Scientist from Reno Named to USGS Project

A scientist at the Desert Research Institute in Reno has been named to a special National Science Team to support a new Landsat satellite scheduled to launch next month from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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Thursday Night Web Weather

Clear and cold once again overnight... with patchy freezing fog. A pattern change may help to mix out our valley inversions by Sunday.

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Overflow Shelter Open for Homeless

An overflow shelter for the homeless to sleep in is open amid frigid temperatures in the Truckee Meadows. The shelter is a heated warehouse-type building near Mill Street and Edison Way can accommodate one hundred men, according to Volunteers of America.

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Horse Advocates Fear Slaughter of Mustangs

State agriculture officials are exploring ways to muster support for slaughtering stray horses in Nevada and the discussions are stirring protests among advocates for the free roaming animals.

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