May 2017
Warming temperatures prompt Flood Advisory for Carson Valley and surrounding areas
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 10:49am
A Small Stream Flood Advisory for snowmelt has been issued by the National Weather Service for low lying ranch land in areas south of Carson City into Carson Valley in Douglas County, Southern Washoe County and Alpine County.
Tony Romo returns to American Century Championship at Tahoe in pursuit of first celebrity title
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 9:35am
Newly-retired Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo will attempt to win his first American Century Championship golf tournament this summer, returning to the celebrity field for the first time since 2012.
Carson City arrests: Two jailed in separate drug incidents
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 9:28amA 51-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday in the 2000 block of Lone Mountain Drive for felony suspicion of probation violation after he was found allegedly under the influence and attempting to enter vehicles and residences, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
NDOW: Three sentenced in elk poaching, obstruction
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 9:19am
Game wardens have closed the case of two Utah residents, sentenced for the illegal killing and possession of elk in both Nevada and Utah. The case spanned several years, three states, and a multitude of charges and poached animals.
John Bullis Column: Maybe it is Best to Keep Your 401K Account
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 9:13am
When someone changes jobs, or retires, they need to decide whether to keep the retirement savings account they have with the old employer, commonly known as 401(k). They do have the option or ability to “roll it over” or transfer to a new or an existing IRA account.
Bill to reorganize V&T Railroad Commission approved
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 7:35amGov. Brian Sandoval on Monday signed into law the bill reorganizing the V&T Railroad Commission.
Tuesday, May 23: Things to do in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 4:40amEvent Date:
May 23, 2017 (All day)
Today has all the makings of a great day. Have lunch with the Chamber of Commerce and speaker Caren Roblin will teach you about the good, bad, and ugly sides of social media. Meet artists Gail Rappa and Elaine Parks at the Nevada Arts Council this evening. A reception in honor of their shared exhibit begins at 5 p.m. Ladies are invited to join the weekly Muscle Powered bike ride in Ash Canyon, just don’t forget your helmet and some sunscreen. Let the students of Carson High Musical Theater entertain you during their last concert of the year; general admission is only $4.00.
TUESDAY:
Casting Call for Nightfall With Edgar Allan Poe
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 3:27am
Event Date:
May 31, 2017 - 6:30pm Proscenium Players, Inc. is holding open auditions for our next production coming this fall: Nightfall With Edgar Allan Poe by Eric Coble. The play centers around Edgar as he works his way through four of his most famous stories, all while trying to convince the audience that he’s not insane.
Classic Sea Plane over Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 05/22/2017 - 9:19pm
Event Date:
May 20, 2017 - 12:00pm Classic Sea Plane over east Carson City.
Poison hemlock booming near Truckee River: Don’t eat it
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/22/2017 - 7:57pmThe poisonous plant that killed Socrates is alive and booming along the Truckee River in Reno. But if you don’t chug a jug of hemlock tea or accidentally toss it in a salad you’ll probably be ok.
