The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 5 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center located at 851 E. William St.
The Nevada State Police Highway Patrol Division will join forces with participating law enforcement agencies in Nevada for a speed awareness campaign now through Sept. 20.
For those who think teenagers are lazy, I would like to introduce them to Dianna Angcod. Her first class begins at 6:45 a.m. Her schedule includes AP English, Honors Chemistry II and AP Psychology. She ends her school day with 2 ½ hours of cheer practice and then it’s off to work for 4 hours.
The Bear Fire in Sierra County, Calif., grew quickly Monday after starting around 2 p.m. As of 7 a.m. Tuesday morning the fire has consumed 1,391 acres north of Truckee. Mandatory evacuations are in place as the fire is being fought from the air and ground.
The Carson Valley Arts Council will kick off its 2024-2025 Concert Series beginning Oct. 11, bringing diverse music performers from across the country to our local community and schools.
Google plans to invest more than $400 million in Nevada this year to support its data center campuses in Storey and Clark counties, the company announced Tuesday.
Two Moore Books, a writing/publishing house based in Carson City, is pleased and proud to announce the release of its 12th original book, written by University of Nevada graduate JT Hume.
The Capitol FFA chapter recently hosted an exciting ice cream social that brought together students for an evening of fun and camaraderie. The event was a delightful success, featuring homemade ice cream that added a personal touch to the gathering.
Join us at the Territorial Enterprise Mark Twain Museum in Virginia City, located at 53 South C Street for an event filled with fun and excitement for the 65th Virginia City Camel and Ostrich Races celebration and festivities kick off.
Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a nonprofit dedicated to providing care for pets of the homeless, is excited to announce its upcoming Pet Wellness Clinic on October 19,2024 in Carson City. The event will offer much-needed health services to pets of homeless and low-income individuals in our community, including vaccinations, pet licensing and wellness checks.
What’s the hardest job you ever had? Me too. Shoveling snow is by far the hardest job I ever had, because just when you think you’ve got it on the run, here comes some more. Of course this is nothing to first responders, firefighters or police officers. They make me feel like a Banana Slug, and my hat is off to them.
We had a taste of fall last weekend. I had to cover my tomatoes and cucumber, which fortunately made it through okay. In some ways I’m ready for the seasonal change, but mostly I would love to have mid-70 temperatures for a couple of more months without freezes at night.
Carson City Realtor Garrett Lepire will be the featured speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The public is invited to attend. Lepire will share insight into the current real estate market in our area in terms of sales, prices and time on the market.
UPDATE: Gusty winds and low humidity forecasted has prompted the National Weather Service to upgrade its fire weather watch to a Red Flag Warning for Carson City, Lake Tahoe and surrounding counties.
The Yerington, Mason Valley Fire Protection District was called out Saturday to the area of Nordyke Road in the Yerington area for an illegal burn. While responding, the fire department was notified that it was a working wildfire.
Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Sept. 2-8, 2024. Closures or lane restrictions are expected at the following locations due to road and utility work:
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office would like to take this time to offer its citizens and visitors from afar some helpful traffic safety information regarding pedestrians on the roadway.
Personal Injury Attorneys with the Richard Harris Law Firm donated a total of 480 backpacks filled with school supplies to students in need among 10 different schools in Carson City last week.
A 35-year-old man was booked into Carson City Jail for felony warrants alleging grand larceny of a vehicle and violation of conditions, according to a sheriff's office arrest report.
Nearly one-fifth of Nevada’s public lands could open up to utility-scale solar development under the Bureau of Land Management’s final Western Solar Plan — drawing the support of solar developers and the ire of conservationists.
Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 3, the Sand Harbor and Cave Rock boat ramps will shift to winter operating hours. The new schedule will see both boat ramps open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sand Harbor's boat ramp will now be open seven days a week.
Using vintage photographs and extensive research, local authors and historians David and Gayle Woodruff examine the innovative spirit that helped make the Comstock Lode of Virginia City one of the most important industrial periods in human history.
Eagle Valley Livestock, located in eastern Carson City on the old Buzzy’s Ranch property, made a plea on social media after it was discovered one of their cows was shot and killed by an unknown assailant. They say they have continuously heard gun shots in the area, and are now wondering if other animal deaths on the ranch could be at the hands of the same perpetrator.
Clean Up The Lake (CUTL) and The Martis Fund have successfully concluded a new pilot research initiative, yielding even more positive results than anticipated. After completing underwater Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) surveys and submerged litter cleanups in Stampede and Boca Reservoirs from June 26th to July 3rd, 2024, the organization is pleased to report extremely low litter loads and no concerning AIS infestations.
In March, Carson City’s Poke Beach, located at 1442 E. William St., closed for renovations but has now reopened with an all new, expanded menu including hot options such as mini sliders, pulled pork, loaded fries, chicken tenders.
On Wednesday, the Carson City Planning Commission voted to deny a proposed Boat and RV Storage project located off of Emerson Drive.
The project would span 3.64 acres east of Emerson and south of Louis Drive and would include up to 167 RV and boat storage spaces, including both covered and uncovered.
Carson City has a new poultry club and all kids are invited! Connect with other poultry lovers and make new friends. Club goers will learn more about different types of poultry, how to take care of them, and more.
New lessons begin on Monday, Sept. 9 at the Carson City Senior Center. Come join us for some great exercise and make some new friends! Couples and singles wanted, no partner needed.
See attached flyer or contact Tim Pepper (peppertim71@gmail.com) for additional details.
Carson City Voter Advocates will be registering voters at the Carson City Library, 900 N Roop St, on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. You should register if you are a new voter, have moved, changed your name or wish to change party affiliation. Your vote is your voice!
CONNECTIONS social gatherings bring locals together every week for story sharing, conversation and inspiration.
Join us every Tuesday for Café CONNECTIONS at Comma Coffee, 312 S Carson Street, Carson City.
Problem solving is the topic of the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting. The public is invited to attend the meeting which takes place Tuesday, Sept. 17 at noon in the Brewery Arts Center’s Grand Ballroom.
Mark Vollmer and Jim Eaglesmith will share live music, storytelling, photography and the songwriting process for their elegant "StorySongs" DVD, which will be available for purchase at this program, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 12:30 p.m. at the Carson City Senior Center.
Carson City Community Garden Talks continues Tuesday, Sept. 17 with the topic highlighting 'Dividing Dahlias' presented by guest speaker Kierstin Briggs.
The Rising Suns is a Carson City area men’s circle. We gather weekly to share our life stories, challenges, dramas, and traumas in a supportive and judgment-free space. This is authentic men’s work in which we learn to accept ourselves fully.
Miller Counseling is partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups to Carson City and the surrounding rural communities Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m.
The Miller Counseling and Wellness Center is located at 104 W. Telegraph St. in Carson City.
The Center for Hope and Healing has been providing grief support to Douglas County for the last 10 years. The goal of building this partnership is to make the free support groups available and easier to access to more members of the Northern Nevada community.
In his paintings, Tom Gilbertson creates a visual imbalance between the central floral image and the industrial overlays. The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Recent Works", presents work by Gilbertson at the Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition began June 5 and runs through Sept. 26, 2024.
The Battle Born Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a women's volunteer service organization, promoting Patriotism, Education and Historic Preservation.
Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes will provide instruction in drawing, sketching, and painting with watercolors and acrylics 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm every Wednesday.
In this class you’ll learn about problem-solving through art, as well as how to draw with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff. Whether you can sketch a stick figure or a portrait, this class is for you! All skill levels are welcome. Every class is different and designed to strive for accessibility.
This introductory class is perfect if you are intimidated by the torch or just want to learn or practice basic soldering. Making chains by hand will quickly improve your soldering skills, both due to the repetition and to the delicate nature of the work.
Learn the basics of improv and play games at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City. Free to the public. Workshops are 6:30 to 8:30 pm every Wednesday.
The Leisure Hour Club will begin its 128th year with their first dinner meeting set for Thursday, Sept. 19. Focused on the Carson Tahoe Health Auxiliary, presenting at the event will be a LHC member, Gloria Seaton, as well as Terry Scherl, and Sam Allec.
Garden Club is hosting an Meet and Greet! Meet the person that will lead the club, along with other kiddos who love gardening. This club is open to kids ages 09-18. Registration is open and required for event, as space is limited. Enrollment into 4-H is not required. If you have any questions about the event, please call (775) 887-2252.
New lessons begin on Monday, Sept. 9 at the Carson City Senior Center. Come join us for some great exercise and make some new friends! Couples and singles wanted, no partner needed.
See attached flyer or contact Tim Pepper (peppertim71@gmail.com) for additional details.
Youth from across the state will gather in Fallon this Thursday through Saturday at the Nevada 4-H Expo to showcase the diverse skills and knowledge they have developed through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s 4-H Youth Development Program.
The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 19 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Board Room of the Community Center located at 851 E. William St.
Nevada authors, Monica Marcinko and Sandie La Nae, are hosting an “Author’s Reception” on Thursday, Sept. 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center inside the Bob Boldrick Theatre in Carson City.
The September Carson City Connections story theme is "Aha! Moments that Change the Course of Life" Have you ever had an AHA! moment — an epiphany? Come hear Suzette’s story of how a single inspiration played into a life-changing decision. And, share your own.
The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City and Nevadaland Productions invite you to immerse yourself in the world of cinema and celebrate the art of filmmaking at the Comstock Film Festival.