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NDOT finishes second construction season on Tahoe's State Route 28 shared use path

The Nevada Department of Transportation has made substantial progress during the second season of construction for the State Route 28 Shared Use Path, Water Quality and Safety Improvement Project near Incline Village with completion anticipated for the end of 2018, early 2019, weather permitting.

New year brings new opportunities for Minden race car driver Thorson

Minden's Tanner Thorson, 21, looks ahead to 2018, as he partners with new organizations for the upcoming race season. Thorson is set to pilot the Dooling Hayward Motorsports/Richard Childress Racing No. 63 midget and the Tri-C Motorsports No. 3c wing sprint car.

Santa Visits to Seniors in Carson City by Friends To All

Senior Santa Visit bringing cheer & joy!
Event Date: 
December 16, 2017 (All day)

Friends to All is dedicated to bringing joy, cheer and friendship to senior citizens in the Carson City community during the holiday season. Since 1999 this group has been working to meet the needs of those with limited financial resources who are home bound or in care centers with little or no family nearby.

Carson High School CTE, student senior project help middle school create HOSA chapter

CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Carson High School Career and Technical Education program and Victoria Defilippi, a senior CTE student and HOSA state officer, helped Carson Middle School to create its own health science student organization, HOSA, the first middle school program of its kind for the school and the state.

Tour through history: Carson City Ghost Walk re-lives spooky past

Event Date: 
October 21, 2017 - 10:00am

The state capital's rich, spooky, and intriguing history was explored Saturday during the Carson City Ghost Walk.

Nevada Women's Expo opens in Carson City

For the first time in its 16-year history, the annual Nevada Women's Expo opened in the Nevada state capital Friday night with a ribbon cutting by Carson City officials.

Shaheen Beauchamp Builder gives Carson Mall exterior upgrades

CARSON CITY — Shaheen Beauchamp Builders has begun an exterior facelift on the Carson Mall under request from The Carrington Company, owners of the mall. The mall and all of its stores will be open and accessible during the project, which is expected to be completed in under three months.

Eagle Valley Golf Course community survey open now through Oct. 9

A public survey conducted for Eagle Valley Golf Course is open now through Oct. 9 to obtain community feedback and input on the municipal operation in East Carson City.

Carson City Ward 1 Supervisor Karen Abowd announces she will not seek a third term

After serving 7 years and approaching the completion of 2 terms in office as Ward 1 Carson City Supervisor, Karen Abowd announced Friday that she will not seek another term.

Carson City's RCM Realty Group acquires Bradway Properties

RCM Realty Group, a Carson City based, privately owned company, announced it has acquired the real estate sales operations of Bradway Properties, also in Carson City, on Sept. 26 as the latest piece in its planned expansion.

What Works: Appreciate the Greatness in Carson City

Today, I’m so excited to announce the launch of a major project. This is my final semester of graduate school at USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism. I am starting research on my theory. I call it Crappertunity.

$1.2 million in Nevada State Parks grants available from the Recreational Trails Program

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Division of State Parks administers grant funds from the Recreational Trails Program of the Federal Highway Administration. Approximately $1.2 million in funding is available for the 2018 fiscal year. Applications are due by October 26, 2017.

Author to speak on Women and the Pony Express at Dangberg Historic Park

Event Date: 
August 19, 2017 - 10:00am

Author Melba J. Ray-Leal will speak on her book, "Women and the Pony Express," in a free event at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Saturday, August 19, at 10:00 am.

WNC to Start New School Year Tobacco Free

Western Nevada College has joined more than 1,700 colleges and universities across the country in kicking the habit. When students arrive for the fall semester on Monday, Aug. 28, WNC’s three campuses will be tobacco-free. WNC actually became tobacco free in advance of the semester, banning tobacco products as of Monday.

Nevada Women's Expo coming to Carson City in October

The Nevada Women's Expo is coming to Carson City this fall, NWE Producer and Coordinator Joye Kinkade said, bringing the traditional Reno venue to the Nevada state capital for the first time in the event's 16-year history.

What Works: Claim Your Independence

Today, we are celebrating the birth of our country and the freedoms we enjoy within it. Yet, today I feel pulled to ask you to go a little deeper.

R&B artists Lydia Pense and Cold Blood to open Carson City's Concert Under the Stars July 12

For more than 50 years, Lydia Pense has been delighting audiences with her brand of rhythm and blues. She, with her band Cold Blood, opens for The Family Stone, Wednesday, July 12 at Concert Under the Stars, A Benefit for The Greenhouse Project, at Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.

Carson City Symphony Presents An Evening of Music and Dessert with Latin Tres

Event Date: 
July 9, 2017 - 7:00pm

The Carson City Symphony Association presents an elegant evening of music, wine, and dessert on Sunday, July 9, 2017, at 7 p.m. at a private home, 2662 Danielle Drive in Carson City. The house recital features Latin Tres — Vanessa Porter, violin; Marina Rosznitovsky Oster, harp; and Alejandro Pinzón, bandoneon — performing new arrangements of traditional Latin American music.

Energy Secretary clarifies comments after suggesting nuclear waste storage at Nevada National Security Site

UPDATE WEDNESDAY: Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval issued the following statement Wednesday in response to United States Secretary of Energy Rick Perry’s opening remarks in front of the Senate Energy & Water Subcommittee.

Journey of Hope cyclists bring message of disability awareness, acceptance to WNC event

Event Date: 
June 16, 2017 - 5:00pm

After a 35 mile bike ride from Lake Tahoe, the Journey of Hope made a brief stop Friday at Western Nevada College in Carson City. A group of 29 cyclists from Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity were welcomed by dozens of volunteer organizations throughout the community.

Carson City Eagle Scout leads effort to clean up C Hill

Parker Lehmann of Carson City led an effort Saturday morning to clean up weeds and other vegetation around the "C" on C Hill and to move the painted rocks back into their original position.

Business Spotlight: New pizza pie rolls into Carson City

There's a new pizza in town and it's got wheels.

Rollin' Pizza Pies took to the streets of Carson City at the end of April, said co-owner Desiree Kagan, and is fast becoming a local icon.

Two bills to benefit Nevada's emergency first responders introduced at legislature

Two bills were introduced Thursday aimed to recognize firefighters with a memorial in Carson City and further enhance safety measures for Nevada's first emergency responders.

Youngest nursing grad ever at WNC makes dreams come true quickly

In the 35 years that Western Nevada College has been offering an associate degree in nursing program, there hasn’t been a graduate as young as Morgan Tingle.

King's Heralds Quartet To Perform Saturday, May 20th

Event Date: 
May 20, 2017 - 7:00pm

If you appreciate great gospel music, you won’t want to miss the internationally acclaimed King’s Heralds as they perform this Saturday, 7 p.m. at the Carson City Seventh-day Adventist church, 405 E. College Parkway.

Their rich blended harmony excels in a cappella selections, and everyone will enjoy their variety of musical styles. The King’s Heralds have recorded in 30 languages on over 100 albums and toured more than fifty countries. There is no charge for the performance.

Reno Rodeo 100 multi-media project debuts in Carson City Saturday at Governor's Mansion

Event Date: 
May 13, 2017 - 5:00pm

The Reno Rodeo 100, a multimedia project collecting stories leading up to the 100-year anniversary of the Reno Rodeo, is debuting the first storytelling event this Saturday, May 13 at the Governor’s Mansion in Carson City. Tickets are available for the event, which includes short documentary films, audio stories with slides and live storytellers.

Lake Tahoe bear dies after mistakenly shot with live round

A Washoe County sheriff's deputy trying to scare off a group of bears in Incline Village on Saturday morning accidentally shot a mother bear with a live round instead of a rubber round. The bear, known around the Lake Tahoe town as Jasper, died as a result of her injuries.

Muscle Powered prepares Carson City for pedal push with May's National Bike Month

Carson City’s Muscle Powered, a bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organization, is joining the nationwide Bike Month celebration during May.

Tahoe planning agency board OKs 2017 regional transportation plan

STATELINE, Nev. — The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board on Wednesday unanimously approved the 2017 Regional Transportation Plan, Linking Tahoe. The long-term transportation plan is reviewed and updated every four years as a blueprint to prioritize investments to improve Lake Tahoe’s transportation system over the next 20-plus years.

NDOT: State Route 28 improvement project begins Monday

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — This summer’s launch of construction improvements on State Route 28 will begin Monday, May 1 with ongoing work through Oct. 15 on the share-used path, highway safety, accessibility, and water quality enhancements.

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