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Friday, September 11, 2026 – 7:59amFriday, September 11, 2026 – 8:03am

Storey County Reminds Residents of Upcoming Voter Registration Deadline for General Election

Thursday, September 10, 2026 – 4:00pmThursday, September 10, 2026 – 4:00pm

Positions on Open Space Advisory Committee, Library Board, Historic Resources Commission and more open now

Thursday, September 10, 2026 – 1:32pmThursday, September 10, 2026 – 1:32pm

DCSO warns of dangerous social media ‘challenge’ following home invasion reports

Thursday, September 10, 2026 – 11:47amThursday, September 10, 2026 – 1:27pm

Einstein Bros Bagels officially opens in Carson City as part of Northern Nevada expansion

Thursday, September 10, 2026 – 10:14amThursday, September 10, 2026 – 10:15am

Food for Thought community raises more than $15K, donates 1,600 lbs of food during 20th anniversary campaign

Thursday, September 10, 2026 – 9:05amThursday, September 10, 2026 – 9:54am

What’s happening Thursday in Carson City and beyond

Thursday, September 10, 2026 – 8:20amThursday, September 10, 2026 – 8:20am

Carson City

Video: Carson detectives arrest attempted murder suspects

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 8:14pmWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 8:14pm

News

No swimming in Lahontan due to Toxic Algae for time being

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 5:54pmWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 5:54pm

Carson City

Birth Announcements: Five babies welcomed at Carson-Tahoe Hospital Aug. 30 – Sept. 3

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 3:48pmWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 3:48pm

Nevada Politics and Government

Public hearing set for Carson City’s Community Development Block Grant Program 2025-2026 annual evaluation

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 2:32pmWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 2:32pm

News

Carson City Sheriff’s Office recent arrests include bookings for assault, DUI and warrants

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 1:56pmWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 1:56pm

Arts and Entertainment

Silver State Art Festival returns this weekend to Carson City’s Fuji Park

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 12:05pmWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 12:05pm

Community

The ‘Community Kindness Project’ asks Carson City residents to think creatively about the little things in life

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 10:30amWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 10:30am

News

Law enforcement stepped up for US-50 Tahoe East Shore Resurfacing Project work zone

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 8:16amWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 9:26am

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News

Carson City Sheriff’s Office arrest report provides details into female jailed after convicted ‘pill mill’ suspect found with drugs

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 3:30pmTuesday, September 8, 2026 – 3:30pm

NHP identifies Carson City man in US-50 fatal collision involving motorcycle and pickup

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 12:54pmTuesday, September 8, 2026 – 2:33pm

Douglas County School Board member arrested for alleged embezzlement from two Tahoe schools

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 10:21amTuesday, September 8, 2026 – 10:29am

Community

What’s happening Wednesday around Carson City and beyond

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 7:05amWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 7:05am

Kiwanis Club of Sierra Nevada donates $1,000 to Food for Thought

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 8:30amTuesday, September 8, 2026 – 10:02am

Deadline Tuesday to put local kids on bikes for the holidays plus chance to throw first pitch at Reno Aces

Monday, September 7, 2026 – 11:00amMonday, September 7, 2026 – 12:30pm

Arts & Entertainment

The Sierra Stargazer: Northern Nevada’s Weekly Horoscope for Sept. 8-13

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 12:30pmTuesday, September 8, 2026 – 12:30pm

Jazz and poetry highlight ‘With flying Colors’ performance Tuesday in Carson City

Monday, September 7, 2026 – 2:14pmMonday, September 7, 2026 – 2:14pm

Virginia City saddles up for 67th International Camel and Ostrich Races

Sunday, September 6, 2026 – 2:32pmSunday, September 6, 2026 – 2:32pm

Carson City-based Dragon Crown Books releases new short story collection by Nevada Author Richard Moreno

Sunday, September 6, 2026 – 1:35pmSunday, September 6, 2026 – 2:11pm

Business

Fall Career Fair happening Thursday in Carson City and Oct. 1 in Reno

Monday, September 7, 2026 – 3:30pmMonday, September 7, 2026 – 3:36pm

Friday Poll: Weigh in on the City Hall proposal

Friday, September 4, 2026 – 3:26pmFriday, September 4, 2026 – 3:26pm

Nevada Politics

Nevada is reviewing its data center tax breaks — but counties are out of the loop

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 9:05amTuesday, September 8, 2026 – 9:05am

Mark Amodei has one last chance to pass a legacy-defining lands bill. Can he do it?

Sunday, September 6, 2026 – 9:06amSunday, September 6, 2026 – 9:06am

Opinion

Pine Nuts: Titanium brains

Sunday, September 6, 2026 – 3:46pmSunday, September 6, 2026 – 3:46pm

Pine Nuts: A fireside conversation between two Nevada Chautauquans

Sunday, August 30, 2026 – 4:05pmSunday, August 30, 2026 – 4:05pm

Announcements

Volunteers needed for inaugural Minden-Tahoe SkyFest

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – 6:28amWednesday, September 9, 2026 – 7:35am

Carson City’s Whyld Foundation to host Oct. 9 fundraising gala at Governor’s Mansion

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 5:00pmTuesday, September 8, 2026 – 5:00pm

Health & Wellness

Love Heals Clinic seeks medical, non-medical volunteers for Carson City health event

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 – 1:30pm

Senior Center news: Carson Follies returns in September, plus health fair, history talks and more

Monday, August 31, 2026 – 12:30pm

Family-friendly ‘Grief Sucks Burn’ event happening today at Washoe Lake State Park

Saturday, August 29, 2026 – 7:45am

Win $15,000 cash or a new car while supporting local cancer patients and their families

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 – 10:00am

Carson City mosquito abatement treatments continue Wednesday morning

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 – 4:00pm

Carson City Emergency Preparedness Fair to equip residents for unexpected disasters (Disponible en español)

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 – 12:29pm

Carson Valley

Western Nevada College recognizes 76 students on Summer Dean’s List

Monday, September 7, 2026 – 5:30pmMonday, September 7, 2026 – 5:32pm

Nevada Seismological Laboratory, USGS plan ShakeAlert earthquake warning program

Monday, September 7, 2026 – 1:00pmMonday, September 7, 2026 – 1:00pm

Gusty winds prompt Red Flag Warning for southern Lyon County, portions of western Nevada

Sunday, September 6, 2026 – 12:32pmSunday, September 6, 2026 – 12:32pm

Northern Nevada backyards and gardens: Battle with the green monster

Sunday, September 6, 2026 – 11:10amSunday, September 6, 2026 – 11:10am

Dayton

Nevada law enforcement joins forces in September for pedestrian safety campaign

Saturday, September 5, 2026 – 3:50pmSaturday, September 5, 2026 – 3:51pm

Investigation in Lyon County, Carson City leads to arrests for fentanyl and meth; suspect involved in 2016 high-profile drug ring

Saturday, September 5, 2026 – 8:14amSaturday, September 5, 2026 – 9:33am

’Bunny Ranch Legacy Portfolio’ selling for $33.9 million; prospective buyers must sign NDA for details

Thursday, September 3, 2026 – 10:44amThursday, September 3, 2026 – 10:44am

Ashes to Armor Apparel launches wildfire relief fundraiser for Northern Nevada

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 – 2:30pmTuesday, September 1, 2026 – 2:33pm

South Lake Tahoe

Fishing Report: Holiday weekend brings cooler weather for anglers headed to Sierra lakes and rivers

Saturday, September 5, 2026 – 5:05pmSunday, September 6, 2026 – 6:34am

Spooner backcountry trails open Labor Day weekend, Marlette Dam project work resumes Tuesday

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 – 2:12pmWednesday, September 2, 2026 – 2:12pm

NDOT US-50 Spooner to Tahoe repaving work continues, wrap-up in October

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 – 11:00amTuesday, September 1, 2026 – 11:00am

Gusty winds Tuesday prompt Red Flag Warning for Carson City, surrounding counties

Monday, August 31, 2026 – 3:00pmMonday, August 31, 2026 – 5:23pm

Virginia City

Storey County is a hub for Nevada data centers. It wants to rein in state tax breaks.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 – 9:05amWednesday, September 2, 2026 – 9:05am

OpenSnow winter forecast: El Niño shows above-normal temps, precipitation for Tahoe, northern Nevada

Sunday, August 16, 2026 – 5:43pmSunday, August 16, 2026 – 5:43pm

Pine Nuts: Those friendly spirits of Piper’s Opera House

Sunday, August 16, 2026 – 3:22pmSunday, August 16, 2026 – 3:22pm

Could Northern Nevada’s tech epicenter run out of water? That’s the big question in an ongoing suit

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 – 1:00pm

Washoe Valley

Northern Nevada backyards: Late summer happenings

Sunday, August 30, 2026 – 1:00pmSunday, August 30, 2026 – 1:00pm

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

Saturday, August 29, 2026 – 12:35pmSaturday, August 29, 2026 – 12:35pm

Firefighters make containment progress on Hawk Fire, some evacuations lifted, US-395 open

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 – 9:30amTuesday, August 25, 2026 – 2:16pm

Firefighters hold Hawk Fire spread overnight, FEMA announces funding to help cover costs

Monday, August 24, 2026 – 11:00amMonday, August 24, 2026 – 6:16pm

Reno

Headquartered in Carson City, Greater Nevada Credit Union prepares merger with America First Federal Credit Union

Monday, August 31, 2026 – 5:10pmMonday, August 31, 2026 – 5:20pm

Nevada Day Parade entries, artist vendors and volunteers needed — spots filling fast

Monday, August 31, 2026 – 9:20amMonday, August 31, 2026 – 9:22am

DETR: Carson City employment down slightly in July, Reno and Vegas see increases

Monday, August 24, 2026 – 9:00amMonday, August 24, 2026 – 9:00am

Hawk Fire northwest of Reno grows to more than 15,000 acres, Washoe County schools canceled Monday

Sunday, August 23, 2026 – 4:05pmSunday, August 23, 2026 – 4:19pm

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