Despite institutional barriers, caseload strains, Public Guardians report positive impacts to Carson City’s vulnerable adults

Carson City’s Public Guardian office is managing 58 cases for vulnerable adults while navigating systemic institutional barriers, including bank delays, healthcare shortages, and “unconsented hospital discharges”, according to an annual…

Friday, October 16, 2026 – 1:33pmFriday, October 16, 2026 – 1:33pm

Obituary: Kevin Christopher Andrews

Friday, October 16, 2026 – 12:30pm

Free Writing Workshops for Seniors with Suzanne Morgan Williams

Friday, October 16, 2026 – 11:45amFriday, October 16, 2026 – 11:45am

Tragic Fire Leaves Family and Pets Homeless: Catmandu introduces Mufasa, Dom, Mia and Lilo as Cats of the Week

Friday, October 16, 2026 – 9:43amFriday, October 16, 2026 – 9:43am

Vampire ballet, Mark Twain Days, Spooky Markets and more happening this weekend

Friday, October 16, 2026 – 8:15amFriday, October 16, 2026 – 8:15am

St. Teresa of Avila Women’s Society honors memory of dedicated RSVP volunteer with $1,000 donation

Thursday, October 15, 2026 – 7:06pmThursday, October 15, 2026 – 7:06pm

NV Dept of Wildlife seeks information after remote water monitor destroyed

Thursday, October 15, 2026 – 2:49pmThursday, October 15, 2026 – 2:49pm

Nevada Politics and Government

Carson Now call for questions: What do you want to know most about those who will represent you?

Thursday, October 15, 2026 – 1:20pmThursday, October 15, 2026 – 1:52pm

Announcements

New dinner downtown: Mom and Pop’s Diner to expand hours beginning October 22

Thursday, October 15, 2026 – 10:53amThursday, October 15, 2026 – 10:53am

Community

Events happening Thursday in Carson City and beyond

Thursday, October 15, 2026 – 8:06amThursday, October 15, 2026 – 11:03am

News

Public Notice: Possible Harmful Algae Bloom Advisory for Mountain View Pond

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 4:49pmWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 4:49pm

Announcements

‘Dust & Darkness’ Market kicks off spooky season with local artists, Halloween tattoos and more this Saturday

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 3:30pm

News

Carson City’s Favorite Firefighting Sheep return for fall fuel reduction snacking

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 2:30pm

Outdoors

Carson River Snapshot Day 2026 a success, four event locations highlighted

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 1:30pm

News

Carson City Sheriff’s Office recent bookings include warrant arrests

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 12:45pmWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 12:45pm

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News

Supervisors to consider downtown street abandonment requests following tense Planning Commission meeting

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 11:00amWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 11:00am

Former South Lake Tahoe mayor arraigned in federal court, pleads not guilty to wire fraud charge of $390K

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 10:38amWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 10:38am

Nevada seeks public input for first-ever statewide trails plan

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 9:15amWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 9:16am

Community

What’s happening Wednesday around Carson City and beyond

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 7:24amWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 7:30am

Carson City Sheriff’s Office Youth Cadets to host pancake breakfast fundraiser Sunday

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 5:02pmWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 9:16am

Metaphysical Expo welcomes the curious and conscious to Carson Valley meet-up Sunday

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 3:46pmTuesday, October 13, 2026 – 3:47pm

Arts & Entertainment

Sierra Nevada Ballet brings Dracula to Carson City stage Saturday

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 2:00pmTuesday, October 13, 2026 – 2:00pm

Consort Canzona recorder ensemble rehearsals are on Mondays in Carson City

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 11:38amTuesday, October 13, 2026 – 11:38am

Flying friends get their season’s end spotlight in Carson City Photo Club’s October competition

Monday, October 12, 2026 – 6:00pmMonday, October 12, 2026 – 6:00pm

The Sierra Stargazer: Northern Nevada horoscopes Oct. 12-18

Monday, October 12, 2026 – 11:25amMonday, October 12, 2026 – 11:25am

Business

Carson City Hyundai dealer John Napoleon earns national recognition for community service and industry accomplishments

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 10:00amWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 10:00am

Carson High FBLA hosts first-ever Career and Technical Student Organization Launch Pad

Monday, October 12, 2026 – 4:25pmMonday, October 12, 2026 – 4:25pm

Nevada Politics

Big premium hikes possible for retirees in Nevada worker health insurance program

Saturday, October 10, 2026 – 12:35pmSaturday, October 10, 2026 – 12:36pm

(Don’t) cut it out: New fees proposed for cutting into recently paved roads

Friday, October 9, 2026 – 3:34pmFriday, October 9, 2026 – 3:34pm

Opinion

Pine Nuts: Our Dads

Monday, October 12, 2026 – 6:45amMonday, October 12, 2026 – 7:13am

Pine Nuts: The Diaries of Adam and Eve

Monday, October 5, 2026 – 8:36amMonday, October 5, 2026 – 8:36am

Announcements

Birth Announcements: Six babies born at Carson Tahoe Hospital Oct. 4-11

Monday, October 12, 2026 – 10:00amMonday, October 12, 2026 – 10:00am

Rotary Club Senior Spotlight: Baylee Finch, Carson High School — Silver Campus

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 5:20pmSunday, October 11, 2026 – 5:20pm

Health & Wellness

Children’s Mobile Dental Unit to visit Carson City Oct. 19-22

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 – 9:00am

Carson City Senior Center filled with talks, activities and presentations during October

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 – 3:30pm

Mammovan returns Wednesday to Carson City and again Oct. 6 to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 – 9:35am

ICYM: Carson City agencies host Preparedness Fair this Wednesday at community center

Sunday, September 27, 2026 – 12:00pm

Carson City shows support for loved ones at Walk/Run to Remember fundraiser for Alzheimer’s Association

Saturday, September 26, 2026 – 11:08am

Equine guided memory workshops hosted by Minden’s Kids & Horses offered this fall

Monday, September 21, 2026 – 9:24am

Carson Valley

Two-year-long U.S. 50 Spooner to Stateline repaving project nears completion

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 11:00amTuesday, October 13, 2026 – 11:00am

Northern Nevada gardens: Fall goal to transplant iris for more sunlight

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 3:30pmSunday, October 11, 2026 – 3:30pm

Empty Bowls filled with Carson City care at fundraiser for local hunger relief

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 11:10amMonday, October 12, 2026 – 10:29am

Nevada Day wants your family’s tall tales for America 250 Time Capsule

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 9:18amSunday, October 11, 2026 – 9:20am

Dayton

Pedestrian dies in Storey County hit and run, sheriff’s office investigates

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 9:00amTuesday, October 13, 2026 – 9:00am

Indy Explains: Nevada backcountry vulnerable to more off-roading, logging under federal rule changes

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 – 11:00amWednesday, October 7, 2026 – 11:00am

Birth announcements: Four new Nevadans welcomed Sept. 28 – Oct. 4 at Carson Tahoe Hospital

Monday, October 5, 2026 – 11:07amMonday, October 5, 2026 – 11:07am

Local photographer captures Saturday’s action at the K9 Unit Challenge in Carson City

Sunday, October 4, 2026 – 3:15pmSunday, October 4, 2026 – 3:25pm

South Lake Tahoe

Plumas Bank expands Treasury Management Team with Guissell Delavega

Saturday, October 10, 2026 – 7:15amSaturday, October 10, 2026 – 3:17pm

Fishing report: Anglers find good fall prospects on Carson River, Tahoe and Topaz

Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 10:00am

Marlette Lake Dam project finished, access to Spooner Lake backcountry reopened

Monday, October 5, 2026 – 4:01pmMonday, October 5, 2026 – 4:01pm

August gaming revenue up statewide, down in Carson area and Tahoe’s south shore

Sunday, October 4, 2026 – 9:46amSunday, October 4, 2026 – 9:46am

Virginia City

Region’s top law enforcement dogs compete at K9 Unit Challenge in Carson City

Saturday, October 3, 2026 – 5:30pmSaturday, October 3, 2026 – 5:30pm

Pine Nuts: Thanks for the smiles

Sunday, September 27, 2026 – 6:45pmMonday, September 28, 2026 – 8:25am

Thousands of motorcycles in Carson City this weekend for Street Vibrations Fall Rally

Saturday, September 26, 2026 – 5:45pmSaturday, September 26, 2026 – 5:45pm

Pine Nuts: Two very different courtships

Sunday, September 20, 2026 – 4:10pmSunday, September 20, 2026 – 4:10pm

Washoe Valley

Carson City investigators book man for 11 counts vehicle burglary, accomplices jailed in Washoe County

Monday, October 12, 2026 – 12:35pmMonday, October 12, 2026 – 1:00pm

Secret Witness offers reward for persons responsible for Goni Fire in Carson City

Sunday, October 11, 2026 – 1:30pmSunday, October 11, 2026 – 1:30pm

Northern Nevada backyards: Warm autumn, leaves changing color and more

Sunday, October 4, 2026 – 1:08pmSunday, October 4, 2026 – 1:08pm

Nevada Day invites carvers of all ages to compete in Pumpkin Decorating, Carving Contest

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 – 5:00pmTuesday, September 29, 2026 – 5:00pm

Reno

Water main break causes USA Parkway closure, traffic reduced to single lanes

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 7:55amWednesday, October 14, 2026 – 8:02am

Carson City writer releasing historical romance set in Nevada’s Capital

Saturday, October 10, 2026 – 6:35amSaturday, October 10, 2026 – 7:12am

Firefighters make progress overnight on Bull Fire north of Verdi

Saturday, October 3, 2026 – 10:36amSaturday, October 3, 2026 – 10:44am

Wildfires keep hitting Northern Nevada. Why do developers keep building into harm’s way?

Monday, September 28, 2026 – 9:28amMonday, September 28, 2026 – 9:28am

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