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The Nevada Appeal, the Silver State's oldest continuously run newspaper, first published on May 16, 1865.

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit is proud to announce the retirement of K9 Blue. Blue is nearing nine years old and has retired after five years of service.

Manhattan: Rosario Iaconis’ essay, “Hiroshima and the Bomb, then and now” (op-ed, May 20) raises thoughtful points but sometimes misleading ones. All of the military leaders quoted spoke in hindsight after the atomic bomb had been dropped and the war ended. Most of those leaders had their own agendas during the war.

Forked River, N.J.: Today’s world has many stories of cruelty and suffering, but the story about those dogs who are being saved by the good people of No Dogs Left Behind is a ray of hope (“Dogs won’t be dinner,” March 24).

Peters Township, Pa.: Kevin McCarthy suffered 14 humiliating defeats before finally getting his opponents to blink. Many who swore they would never vote for him either agreed to do so or to vote “present” so he would have the bare majority he needed to slide to victory.