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Carson High School Theatre Arts presents ‘Grease!’ beginning Friday

Carson High School Theatre Arts presents ‘Grease!’ beginning Friday

Grease is the word at Carson High School this spring! Get ready to rock ‘n’ roll with Rydell High’s senior class! Grease picks up the story of head “greaser” Danny…

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 5:20pmWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 5:20pm

St. Mary’s Art Center celebrates 150 years of history, creativity on the Comstock

St. Mary’s Art Center celebrates 150 years of history, creativity on the Comstock

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 3:56pmWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 3:56pm

Vote now: Carson City Local Favorites in Education & Childcare

Vote now: Carson City Local Favorites in Education & Childcare

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 2:06pmWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 2:06pm

Carson City sheriff’s recent arrests: two booked for battery following bar fight

Carson City sheriff’s recent arrests: two booked for battery following bar fight

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 12:00pmWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 12:00pm

Advocates to End Domestic Violence Coloring Contest – Entries Due April 1st

Advocates to End Domestic Violence Coloring Contest – Entries Due April 1st

March 18Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 11:39am

Carson Tahoe Hospital welcomes three new Nevadans, one Californian born March 9-14

Carson Tahoe Hospital welcomes three new Nevadans, one Californian born March 9-14

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 10:05amWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 10:05am

Silver Springs man jailed following vehicle pursuit with Lyon County deputies

Silver Springs man jailed following vehicle pursuit with Lyon County deputies

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00amWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:01am

Community

Carson City elementary students learn how to save energy from ‘The Wattage of Oz’ live performance

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 8:30amWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:01am

What’s happening Wednesday around the Carson City area

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – 7:15amWednesday, March 18, 2026 – 7:15am

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office mourns loss of K-9 Blaze

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 5:00pmTuesday, March 17, 2026 – 5:01pm

Nevada Politics and Government

Carson City warns utility billing mailed with incorrect return envelopes

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 3:31pmTuesday, March 17, 2026 – 3:31pm

And the Carson City Local Favorites Home & Garden nominees are…

Business

And the Carson City Local Favorites Home & Garden nominees are…

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 3:00pmTuesday, March 17, 2026 – 3:00pm

UPDATE: Bail increases to $250K for Carson City man accused of kidnapping, armed robbery of food mart Sunday

News

UPDATE: Bail increases to $250K for Carson City man accused of kidnapping, armed robbery of food mart Sunday

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 1:24pmTuesday, March 17, 2026 – 1:32pm

Sierra Lutheran students ‘Seize the Day’ with ‘Newsies’ opening March 26

Arts and Entertainment

Sierra Lutheran students ‘Seize the Day’ with ‘Newsies’ opening March 26

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 12:28pmTuesday, March 17, 2026 – 12:29pm

Plumas Bank donates $30,000 to support financial literacy, small business development

Business

Plumas Bank donates $30,000 to support financial literacy, small business development

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 11:30amTuesday, March 17, 2026 – 12:21pm

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News

Summer in mid-March? Record temps expected for Carson City, surrounding counties this week

Summer in mid-March? Record temps expected for Carson City, surrounding counties this week

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 6:05pmMonday, March 16, 2026 – 6:05pm

Carson City weekend arrests include warrant for alleged lewdness with a child, drugs and DUI

Carson City weekend arrests include warrant for alleged lewdness with a child, drugs and DUI

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 5:00pmMonday, March 16, 2026 – 5:16pm

Carson City Fire Department respond to fire at Empire Lane residence, flames reportedly extinguished

Carson City Fire Department respond to fire at Empire Lane residence, flames reportedly extinguished

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 4:14pmMonday, March 16, 2026 – 4:14pm

Community

Rotary Club Senior Spotlight: Carson High’s Clare Mulvihill

Rotary Club Senior Spotlight: Carson High’s Clare Mulvihill

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 9:28amMonday, March 16, 2026 – 9:28am

Carson City Library celebrates dedication of new Phyllis and Phil Patton Community Room

Carson City Library celebrates dedication of new Phyllis and Phil Patton Community Room

Sunday, March 15, 2026 – 10:55amSunday, March 15, 2026 – 10:55am

100 Classrooms, One Inch at a Time: Former Carson City teacher starts classroom book campaign

100 Classrooms, One Inch at a Time: Former Carson City teacher starts classroom book campaign

Saturday, March 14, 2026 – 5:00pmSaturday, March 14, 2026 – 5:00pm

Arts & Entertainment

Book signing event Tuesday at Comma Coffee in downtown Carson City

Book signing event Tuesday at Comma Coffee in downtown Carson City

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 8:20amMonday, March 16, 2026 – 10:34am

Nashville Social Club debuts new executive chef’s elevated menu, expanded calendar of concerts

Nashville Social Club debuts new executive chef’s elevated menu, expanded calendar of concerts

Sunday, March 15, 2026 – 12:40pmSunday, March 15, 2026 – 12:40pm

Mr. Carson High return Friday, April 3rd with ‘Mt. Olympus’ theme

Mr. Carson High return Friday, April 3rd with ‘Mt. Olympus’ theme

Friday, March 13, 2026 – 10:44amFriday, March 13, 2026 – 10:44am

Carson City Jazz and Beyond Festival art contest now open

Carson City Jazz and Beyond Festival art contest now open

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 – 6:26pmWednesday, March 11, 2026 – 6:26pm

Business

Carson City Local Favorites contest nominations for shopping are …

Carson City Local Favorites contest nominations for shopping are …

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 2:19pmMonday, March 16, 2026 – 2:19pm

Greater Nevada Mortgage highlights down payment assistance opportunities for first-time homebuyers

Greater Nevada Mortgage highlights down payment assistance opportunities for first-time homebuyers

Saturday, March 14, 2026 – 6:45amSaturday, March 14, 2026 – 10:23am

Nevada Politics

Iran war spikes Nevada gas prices; Lombardo asks California to delay emission changes

Iran war spikes Nevada gas prices; Lombardo asks California to delay emission changes

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 3:10pmMonday, March 16, 2026 – 3:10pm

Candidate filing is done, political season begins; see who’s running in Carson City

Candidate filing is done, political season begins; see who’s running in Carson City

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 10:59amMonday, March 16, 2026 – 10:59am

Opinion

Pine Nuts: Hands off that autonomous weapon

Pine Nuts: Hands off that autonomous weapon

Monday, March 16, 2026 – 8:24amMonday, March 16, 2026 – 10:26am

Student Opinion: We need social workers in our schools, please reconsider cutting them

Student Opinion: We need social workers in our schools, please reconsider cutting them

Thursday, March 12, 2026 – 10:30am

Announcements

Carson City road report for week of March 16-22

Carson City road report for week of March 16-22

Sunday, March 15, 2026 – 9:42amSunday, March 15, 2026 – 9:42am

Prime planet, star viewing Saturday and again March 21 at WNC observatory

Prime planet, star viewing Saturday and again March 21 at WNC observatory

Saturday, March 14, 2026 – 9:55amSaturday, March 14, 2026 – 9:55am

Health & Wellness

Carson City funeral home, fire department host Narcan training for funeral industry, community partners

Carson City funeral home, fire department host Narcan training for funeral industry, community partners

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 10:00am

Vote Now for your favorite local ‘Beauty & Skin’ providers in Carson City

Vote Now for your favorite local ‘Beauty & Skin’ providers in Carson City

Thursday, March 12, 2026 – 3:00pm

Carson City School District Celebrates National School Social Work Week

Carson City School District Celebrates National School Social Work Week

Friday, March 6, 2026 – 1:19pm

Reader submission: Growing a Thriving Community at Grassroots

Reader submission: Growing a Thriving Community at Grassroots

Friday, February 27, 2026 – 3:32pm

WNC nursing students connect with employers, universities at annual job fair, professional development event

WNC nursing students connect with employers, universities at annual job fair, professional development event

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 – 8:30am

Higher Dimensions of Healing open house gives public opportunity to learn about ketamine assisted therapy

Higher Dimensions of Healing open house gives public opportunity to learn about ketamine assisted therapy

Sunday, February 15, 2026 – 12:00pm

Carson Valley

Northern Nevada gardens and backyards: A ritual of spring

Northern Nevada gardens and backyards: A ritual of spring

Sunday, March 15, 2026 – 5:01pmSunday, March 15, 2026 – 5:01pm

NHP, law enforcement statewide step up patrol in speed awareness campaign

Saturday, March 14, 2026 – 11:30amSaturday, March 14, 2026 – 11:30am

Carson Valley Veteran’s Group starts weekly brunch at Woodette’s Diner

Friday, March 13, 2026 – 1:00pm

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest begins Clear Creek, Galena Creek prescribed fires

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 – 3:35pmWednesday, March 11, 2026 – 3:39pm

Dayton

Lyon Commissioners OK solar, electric plans, plus planned unit development for Dayton homes

Lyon Commissioners OK solar, electric plans, plus planned unit development for Dayton homes

Sunday, March 15, 2026 – 3:05pmSunday, March 15, 2026 – 3:05pm

UPDATE: USA Parkway reopens to limited traffic after closure caused by water main break

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 – 7:27amWednesday, March 11, 2026 – 7:34am

Northern Nevada spring gardening: Bring on the daffs and peas

Sunday, March 8, 2026 – 4:05pmSunday, March 8, 2026 – 4:05pm

Last week of February welcomes four new Nevadans born at Carson Tahoe Hospital

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 – 3:09pmTuesday, March 3, 2026 – 3:09pm

South Lake Tahoe

Mountain lions at Lake Tahoe: Caught on cameras but low in numbers

Mountain lions at Lake Tahoe: Caught on cameras but low in numbers

Monday, March 9, 2026 – 4:33pmMonday, March 9, 2026 – 4:34pm

Fishing report: Rain brings up lakes, plus Daylight Saving Time means longer days to fish

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 – 12:48pmWednesday, March 4, 2026 – 12:48pm

January gaming revenue up in Carson City, South Shore Lake Tahoe, down statewide

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 – 10:41amWednesday, March 4, 2026 – 11:24am

Carson City, surrounding counties offer sandbag locations in event of storm flooding, ponding

Monday, February 23, 2026 – 6:00pmMonday, February 23, 2026 – 6:00pm

Virginia City

Virginia City to go nuts at 35th Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, St. Patrick’s Parade and saloon crawl

Virginia City to go nuts at 35th Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, St. Patrick’s Parade and saloon crawl

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 – 10:30amWednesday, February 25, 2026 – 10:30am

NDOT: Winter storm driving conditions ahead. Are you prepared?

Monday, February 16, 2026 – 9:30amMonday, February 16, 2026 – 9:30am

Fire Adapted Nevada Summit to support communities wanting to prepare for wildfire

Monday, February 9, 2026 – 4:10pmMonday, February 9, 2026 – 4:15pm

Winter weather returns with valley rain, Sierra snow through Wednesday

Sunday, February 8, 2026 – 6:00pmSunday, February 8, 2026 – 6:00pm

Washoe Valley

More snow on the way as Northern Nevada digs out from winter storm

More snow on the way as Northern Nevada digs out from winter storm

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 7:30amWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 7:46am

Governor announces 2-hour delay for state offices in Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Storey and Washoe counties

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 5:44amWednesday, February 18, 2026 – 5:44am

WNC closes Carson City campus, to operate remotely Tuesday, UNR campus closed

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – 7:10amTuesday, February 17, 2026 – 7:33am

UPDATE: Winter Storm Warning issued Tuesday for Carson City area

Monday, February 16, 2026 – 9:18amTuesday, February 17, 2026 – 10:26am

Reno

Families encouraged to participate in Nevada Moves Month activities in March

Families encouraged to participate in Nevada Moves Month activities in March

Monday, March 2, 2026 – 5:30pmMonday, March 2, 2026 – 5:30pm

Carson City area weather: Gusty conditions prompt Wind Advisory

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 – 7:05amTuesday, February 24, 2026 – 7:05am

Valley rain and high elevation snow ahead for Carson City, surrounding counties

Sunday, February 22, 2026 – 5:10pmMonday, February 23, 2026 – 4:21pm

Winter storm moves into Carson City and surrounding counties, more snow on the way

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – 9:48amTuesday, February 17, 2026 – 9:48am

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