May 2013
Third House Event Wednesday at 6 PM, Open to the Public
Submitted by Nevada Media Alliance on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 1:53pmby JERI CHADWELL
Greenhouse Project discussed with Supervisor Karen Abowd on It's Your City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 11:43amCarson City Supervisor Karen Abowd gives an update on the operations of the Greenhouse Project at Carson High School. She also invites locals to support the greenhouse at the annual fundraiser concert, this year featuring War.
Birthday Party Donations Go To The Homeless Animals
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 11:06am
The Carson Tahoe SPCA was honored to accept a generous donation from an incredible young man. Alex Garton had a birthday last month, and instead of gifts asked all his party friends to please bring a donation for the homeless animals.
Pottery demonstration on Saturday during Downtown Carson City Wine Walk
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 10:17amEvent Date:
June 1, 2013 - 1:00pm
Carson City Pottery School will be demonstrating pottery making at Caterpillar’s Hookah Lounge on Carson Street during wine walk this Saturday, June 1, from 1-5pm.
Carson City Pottery is located in the basement of the Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada in Carson City, with small classes for ages 12 and up. If you cannot make the wine walk, you may find Carson City Pottery on Facebook here, email carsoncitypottery@yahoo.com, or call 775-313-8628.
Driver in stolen car that crashed Saturday punched officer then admits to using heroin
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 9:43am
A Dayton man and Auburn, Calif., woman face felony charges after the stolen car he was driving crashed into a car causing injury on Saturday during a pursuit by Carson City Sheriff's patrol officers.
William Vuki Wilson, 32, faces six felony charges including leaving the scene of an accident, DUI drugs, possessing a stolen vehicle, eluding, drug possession and reckless driving causing substantial bodily harm.
Three-time Super Bowl champion Roger Craig to speak at Governor's Dinner
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 8:38am
One of the all-time greats of the San Francisco 49ers, three-time Super Bowl champion Roger Craig will serve as the keynote speaker at the 45th annual Governor’s Dinner in July, the Nevada athletics department announced Tuesday.
The dinner is set for July 12 at the Governor’s Mansion in Carson City. Proceeds from the Governor's Dinner benefit student-athlete scholarships at the University of Nevada.
Death penalty audit clears Nevada Senate panel
Submitted by editor on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 8:30amA bill requiring a study on the cost of the death penalty in Nevada cleared a state Senate committee Tuesday on a party-line vote.
Death Notice: Lawrence S. Groso
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 12:03amLawrence S. Groso, 70, of Carson City, passed away May 23, 2013. FitzHenry’s Funeral Home is handling the arrangements (775) 882-2644. …
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Obituary: Kerwin Allen “Alvin” Wyatt
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 12:03amJune 28, 1966 - May 10, 2013 Kerwin Allen “Alvin” Wyatt passed to the other side unexpectedly on Friday, May 10, 2013. Alvin was born the 11th and youngest child t...
Obituary: John Bettencourt Williams
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 12:03amOur father, John Bettencourt Williams, 87,who livened up this western town with his shenanigans, has passed on to another place that needed his special touch. The...
