May 2017
Carson City investigators arrest Dayton man tied to string of storage unit burglaries
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 3:58pmA 42-year-old Dayton man was arrested Tuesday in connection with several burglaries of commercial storage units that date back to last year, a Carson City sheriff's detective said.
Carson City Raiders Booster Club hosts Inaugural Fishing Derby at Topaz Lake
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 1:59pmThe Carson City Raiders Booster Club will hold its inaugural Fishing Derby Saturday, May 20th at Topaz Lake.
Sign ups are from 6-8 a.m. behind the lodge. Entry fee is $10 per person; up to three lines in the water. Each entrant must have a valid/current fishing license. No exceptions. All fishing rules/laws must be followed.
Partnership Carson City course teaches mental health first aid
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 1:37pmAt the conclusion of a recent suicide-prevention presentation to sixth- and seventh-graders at Carson Middle School, students were invited to turn in requests for additional help. Hannah McDonald, who coordinated the presentation as the training specialist for Partnership Carson City, said 120 students responded.
Party at the Pavilion
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 1:11pmCome and Join us at the Nevada State Fair! The Car show will be at Mills Park inside of the Marv Teixeira Pavilion, June 9th -11th 2017. $55 Entry at the show (No Pre-Registration required) Open to ALL MAKES and MODELS, even bikes! Entry includes grab bag and Event Shirt. Best of 20 Awarded with a few specialty awards. We will also have a raffle.
Events: June 9th 8 AM – 6 PM - Registration
6 PM – 10 PM- Street Dance
June 10th 8 AM – 11 AM - Registration
Car show till 6 PM
June 11th 8 AM – 1 PM Car Show
Awards at 11 AM
Carson City weather: Gusty winds ahead prompt NWS advisory
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 12:59pmA weather system moving into the region Tuesday afternoon will kick up gusts potentially strong enough that it warranted the National Weather Service in Reno to issue a Wind Advisory.
Carson City arrests: Suspect jailed for allegedly threatening maintenance man with knife
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 10:52amA 49-year-old Carson City man was arrested Monday for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly threatening a maintenance man with a knife at a North Carson Street RV park, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Nevada start-ups invited to apply to the Governor’s Conference Business Pitch Competition
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 10:14amNevada based start-up companies looking for an opportunity to showcase their unique products or services while competing for cash and prizes should look no further. The Governor’s Conference on Business 2017 is hosting a business pitch competition as part of the annual business resource and networking conference.
King's Heralds Quartet To Perform Saturday, May 20th
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 10:04amIf you appreciate great gospel music, you won’t want to miss the internationally acclaimed King’s Heralds as they perform this Saturday, 7 p.m. at the Carson City Seventh-day Adventist church, 405 E. College Parkway.
Their rich blended harmony excels in a cappella selections, and everyone will enjoy their variety of musical styles. The King’s Heralds have recorded in 30 languages on over 100 albums and toured more than fifty countries. There is no charge for the performance.
Team Mak Attack: T-shirt fundraisers today to help Carson City girl with rare kidney disease
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 9:14amMakayla Warner was an energetic 2 year old with a contagious giggle. Suddenly, she started waking up with swollen eyes, which turned into a growing "Buddha belly."
NDOT public meeting to discuss potential U.S. 50 Tahoe improvements
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/16/2017 - 7:20amThe Nevada Department of Transportation will host a public information meeting on Wednesday, May 31 to gather community feedback on future improvements considered for U.S. 50 between the State Route 28 Spooner junction and the Nevada-California state line at Lake Tahoe.