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A case for a Congressional candidate with common sense and mutual respect for Congress
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 05/17/2020 - 1:45pmThe polarizing attitudes and ideology that has taken over the American political environment -- as witnessed in recently-held political debates and rallies, nationwide -- is a danger to traditional American democratic values of diversity and respect of the “marketplace of ideas”, where people are not listening to each other, where respect for diversity is lacking, where the prevailing political attitude seems to be “my way or the highway”.
Roots raconteur Ray Bonneville returns to Silver City Schoolhouse with Richie Lawrence
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/19/2020 - 12:49pmRoots Raconteur Ray Bonneville returns to Silver City in February for a one-night performance accompanied by acclaimed instrumentalist Richie Lawrence on keyboard and accordion.
Carson City outdoor concert series ends Saturday with powerhouse The Brevet, New Wave Crave
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 10:52amThe Levitt AMP Carson City summer concert series concludes this Saturday, Aug. 24 with indie alt-rocker powerhouse The Brevet headlining and opening act New Wave Crave.
Levitt Amp Carson City: The Brevet presented by the Change Companies
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/26/2019 - 1:31pmThe Brevet can be traced back to front man Aric Chase Damm’s college days where he realized he had a talent for writing scores to be used in student films. This lead to a licensing deal, tracks from the band’s albums would be used in film and television, and an every-growing popularity online. True to their roots, The Brevet create songs that are cinematic, full of catchy hooks, and blend the excitement of thunderous percussion, electric guitars, and some R&B swagger.
Concert Lineup Announced for Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series at the BAC
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/26/2019 - 8:44amApril 26, 2019—The countdown to an unforgettable season of free concerts in Carson City is underway! Today the Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series presented by The Change Companies announced its impressive lineup of artists who will perform at The Change Companies stage on the Brewery Arts Center’s campus each Saturday at 7pm from June 22 to Aug. 24. So grab your family, friends and neighbors and get ready to experience the power of free, live music to bring our community together!
Roots Raconteur Ray Bonneville returns to historic Silver City Schoolhouse
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/04/2019 - 3:25pmRoots Raconteur Ray Bonneville returns to Silver City for one exclusive show at the historic Silver City Schoolhouse, 385 High Street, on Saturday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m.
Renovations underway at Bob Boldrick Theater inside the Carson City Community Center
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 12/19/2018 - 3:07pmThe Bob Boldrick Theater shared photos of the renovations currently underway. The trademark orange carpeted walls have been stripped, and now the seats have all been removed as well.
What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Dec. 15
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 12/14/2018 - 8:54pmThere are only two more Saturdays until Christmas, and Santa Claus is back in Carson City again this weekend ahead of the big holiday.
What's happening around Carson City on Friday, Dec. 14
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/13/2018 - 8:30pmHello Carson City and welcome to the end of the work week. We are coming into Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, which means there's 6 days until the first day of winter, 11 days to Christmas and 18 days until 2019. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 53. It will be windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Here is what's happening around town today:
Joby Saad headlines the Carson Comedy Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 12/09/2018 - 8:29pmJoby Saad headlines the Carson Comedy Club Dec 14-15 located inside the Carson Nugget at 507 N Carson St. The doors open up at 7:15PM and the show starts at 8PM. Tickets can be purchased inside the Carson Nugget at the Winners Club or online at ccnugget.com.
Squeeze In aims for Carson City opening at Curry Street location by Nevada Day
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 10:37amMore details of this fall's opening of the popular Squeeze In restaurant in Carson City were announced Thursday, however the exact opening date has not been firmed up.
The one and only Bob Zany headlines two nights at the Carson Comedy Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/01/2018 - 8:54pmWith his trademark cigar and old school meets new school stylings, comedian Bob Zany will headline the Carson Comedy Club inside the capital city's Carson Nugget for two nights, June 8-9 at 8 p.m.
The three-time American Comedy Award nominee has appeared on more than a thousand national TV shows, from The Tonight Show to a 17-year stint appearing on and co-hosting The Jerry Lewis Telethon. Currently, he can be seen on Showtime in Billy Gardell’s Road Dogs.
Opinion: A Christmas of loss is one of gain
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Mon, 12/25/2017 - 8:44amThis Christmas marks six years since I lost a child.
The baby boy didn't die, but I nearly did inside when he left.
He was almost my child, one gavel strike away from calling him son.
I had fostered him from infancy to toddler, a total of 16 months in my care.
Pat Travers at The Carson Nugget
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/10/2017 - 4:59pmHello, music lovers...Since the critically acclaimed 1976 debut album featuring his own brand of high quality seventies guitar rock and roll, Pat Travers has gone on to deliver melodic eighties rock, a blues period throughout most of the nineties, noted performances with various power trios during the first few years of the new Millennium, and a full blooded return to the trademark Pat Travers Band sound as he entered his fifth performing and recording decade.
But were those five decades ahead of ourselves.
Carson City to honor Wungnema family for stonemasonry contributions
Submitted by editor on Sun, 09/24/2017 - 10:48amThe children of Randall and Hope Posas-Wungnema cordially invite the public to join them on Saturday, Oct. 7 for the screening of “W is for Wungnema” a presentation detailing the family’s many and varied masonry projects throughout Northern Nevada and Northern California.
Eyes on Carson City: Over the hump
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 06/14/2017 - 8:44pmAs capital city commuters wrapped up mid-week Wednesday afternoon, they were reminded by a neighbor that they are worth more than their work takes from them.
Eyes on Carson City: Sending positive thoughts
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 03/03/2017 - 6:55pmCommuters were greeted on their way home Friday afternoon to mild temperatures and the positive vibes of Carson City's E.D. Crouser, who spent the rush hour at the intersection of College Pkwy/Fairview Drive and U.S. Highway 50 East in Carson City waving her affable signs and sporting her trademark red foam clown nose.
Carson City resident lends perspective during power outage
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 08/31/2016 - 5:26pmIn just the few minutes I stood with E.D. Crouser at the intersection of Highway 50 and College Parkway/Fairview Drive Wednesday afternoon, it seems like one chaotic event after another reigned down on motorists lined up dozens deep in the midst of widespread power outages that struck the area.
Carson City resident spreads joy, cheer to motorists
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Mon, 06/27/2016 - 8:04pmWhen E.D. Crouser smiles, people pay attention.
In spite of the distractions caused by heavy traffic, it's really hard to miss the 34 year-old Carson City resident and mother of three standing at a busy intersection.
Brewery owner no longer has rights to use Lake Tahoe Brewing Company name
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/07/2016 - 10:59amThe owner of the now-closed brewery in downtown Carson City recently lost the right to use the name Lake Tahoe Brewing Company.
WNC Baseball: Wildcats pepper Mount Hood for 28 hits
Submitted by editor on Sat, 02/27/2016 - 7:41pmOregonian Jordan Ragan said he didn't have any extra motivation facing an Oregon team on Saturday. Ragan turned in his season-best performance to date by hurling four perfect innings in the Western Nevada College's 10-2 baseball victory over Mount Hood Community College of Gresham, Ore., at John L. Harvey Field in Carson City.
Who Stole Winter? Lake Tahoe ski resort stalwart talks about drought impact
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 04/18/2015 - 6:58pmYou have to adapt to changes in life or you won't survive, a Lake Tahoe area ski resort management executive and Tahoe South stalwart John Rice told business leaders this week at a Lake Tahoe Community College forum.
"Change is happening, Clearly we're in a drought, whether it's here for short term, or long term, time will tell," said Rice, the vice president and general manager of Sierra-at-Tahoe, long considered one of the nation's best managed, economically and environmentally efficient ski resorts. "The ski industry has the most to lose in a drought."
Legendary singer-songwriter Boz Scaggs brings soulful stylings to Lake Tahoe Memorial weekend
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/24/2015 - 9:00pmGrammy-Award winning singer-song writer Boz Scaggs will bring his timeless and soulful stylings of R&B, jazz, and guitar rock to Lake Tahoe’s MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa over the Memorial Day weekend with a one-night-only show Saturday, May 23.
WNC baseball preview: Developing Youthful Roster Key to Wildcats' Baseball Season
Submitted by editor on Wed, 01/14/2015 - 4:16pmIt will be a youthful Western Nevada College baseball team that takes the field this spring in Carson City at John L. Harvey Field. With a roster that is 70 percent freshmen, the Wildcats will enter the 2015 season without the experience that has fostered regular success in the past.
The two-time defending Region 18 champions open their season on Jan. 30 against last season’s nemesis, South Mountain College of Arizona, which ended the Wildcats’ season only a few wins shy of another trip to the Junior College World Series.
Legendary Beach Boys to catch spring wave at Lake Tahoe with March concert
Submitted by editor on Thu, 12/18/2014 - 2:44pmGood vibrations and excitations will be bountiful at Lake Tahoe this spring when legendary endless summer surf rockers the Beach Boys catch a wave at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa for a one-night-only performance March 27, 2015.
Having sold millions of records with songs that are forever associated with sunny California, sandy beaches, long boards and hot rods, Beach Boys classics such as “I Get Around,” “Help Me Rhonda,” “Wouldn’t it Be Nice,” “Little Deuce Coupe” “California Girls” “Barbara Ann,” are among dozens considered timeless pop rock masterpieces.
Diwali Festival and Nevada 150 Celebration
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 10/11/2014 - 5:08pmTACH (Traditional Association for Cultural Harmony) a nonprofit organization presents "Nevada 150th Birthday & Festival of Diwali with Music and Dance" on Oct’18th , 2014 at Laxalt Auditorium (UNR), 401 West 2nd St, Reno at 7.00pm. This concert will present a collaboration of Indo-American artist, an Indian Dance, Indian Classical Kachappi Veena, and Sarod. There will be a jam session of music among Veena, Violin,Sarod and Tabla in this event.
Top artists presenting the events on Oct 18th are:
TACH Celebrating "Nevada 150th Birthday & Festival of Diwali with Music and Dance"
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 09/27/2014 - 9:37amTACH (Traditional Association for Cultural Harmony) a nonprofit organization presents "Nevada 150th Birthday & Festival of Diwali with Music and Dance" on Oct’18th , 2014 at Laxalt Auditorium (UNR), 401 West 2nd St, Reno @ 7.00pm. This concert will present a collaboration of Indo-American artist, an Indian Dance, Indian Classical Kachappi Veena, and Sarod. There will be a jam session of music among Veena, Violin,Sarod and Tabla in this event
Top artists presenting the events on Oct 18th are:
Nevada Sen. Aaron Ford makes fashion statement with trademark bow tie
Submitted by Nevada Media Alliance on Mon, 06/03/2013 - 11:22pmBoys and Girls clubs receive grants to promote healthy eating and active lifestyle
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/15/2012 - 6:52amThe Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation announced that the Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Nev.) and Elko Boys & Girls Club (Elko, Nev.) will both receive a $10,000 start-up grant to implement Triple Play programming. Additionally, Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows (Reno, Nev.) and Boys & Girls Club of Western Nevada (Carson, Nev.) will receive $5,000 Triple Play Healthy Habits grants to provide programming focused on teaching the importance of healthy eating habits and being physically active.
Sublime with Rome, George Clinton and Rob Schneider fill up entertainment venue MontBleu Resort
Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/25/2012 - 5:15pm(Press Release) On the heels of its most successful year, MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa at Lake Tahoe continues its popular top-contemporary entertainment with the addition of Sublime with Rome and special guest Everlast; George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic; and comedian Rob Schneider.