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November 2017

Annual Silver and Snowflakes Festival of Lights kicks off holidays in Carson City

Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Sun, 11/26/2017 - 1:45pm
Event Date: 
December 1, 2017 - 4:30pm

The Silver and Snowflakes Festival of Lights annual tree lighting celebration outside the Nevada State Capitol Building in Carson City is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 1. Activities are planned throughout downtown from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and listed below.

Carson City deputies make warrant, protection order violation arrests

Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 11/26/2017 - 12:35pm

A 58-year-old transient was arrested early Saturday, 1:21 a.m. in the area of North Stewart and East Washington streets for a misdemeanor contempt of court warrant issued Nov. 21, 2017 out of Carson City Justice Court.

Carson City development to add homes, retail and office space to heart of downtown

Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Sun, 11/26/2017 - 11:12am
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By Jim Gustafson

Construction continues on the much anticipated mixed-use project headed by the Hop and Mae Adams Foundation in Carson City’s downtown historic district.

Lake Tahoe agencies resume prescribed fire operations this week

Submitted by editor on Sun, 11/26/2017 - 10:55am
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Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team

After taking a break during the Thanksgiving holiday, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team resume prescribed fire operations next week, beginning Monday, Nov. 27, 2017.

Sunday, November 26: Things to do around Carson City and beyond

Submitted by editor on Sun, 11/26/2017 - 1:47am
I Love Carson City

Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, you’ll see twinkling lights appearing everywhere. Carson City doesn’t light up our downtown until next Friday, but if you need an immediate fix of holiday decorations, Minden has got you covered. Candy Cane Lane at the Carson Valley Inn is a custom outdoor drive-thru Christmas light display. ‘Nevada Christmas’ is a private home on Chaparral Court, just off Stephanie Way, and puts the holly jollies into the holiday.

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Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'Scrooge' Starring Seymour Hicks

Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/25/2017 - 10:41pm
Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Tue Dec 06 2016 .
December 5, 2017 - 6:30pm
Carson City Classic Cinema Club

Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas. The showing is on Tuesday, Dec. 5. General Admission $5; Senior/Student $3; Free to members. Trivia and discussion begin at 6:30PM; Film begins at 7PM

Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall 449 West King Street Carson City NV 89703

Senator Square: Carson City School District writing contest produces many winners

Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/25/2017 - 7:30pm
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By Phil Brady

A momentous congratulations goes out to the students who voluntarily and competitively placed in the 2017 Carson City School Board Sponsored American Citizen Essay Contest with first place at the high school level going to CHS 9th grade Honors English student Marissa Messmann, second place to CHS 12th grade College Readiness Senior English student Jessica Preston, and third place going to 9th grade Honors English student Matteas Klatt.

Carson City Symphony hosts 34th annual Holiday Treat Concert on Dec. 10

Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/25/2017 - 3:04pm
Event Date: 
December 10, 2017 - 4:00pm
By Elinor Bugli

It's a Holiday Treat for all: A feast of seasonal and holiday entertainment in many styles! The Carson City Symphony presents the 34th annual Holiday Treat concert Sunday, Dec. 10.

Nevada DMV: Avoid long wait lines on 'Black Monday' by using kiosks, online services

Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/25/2017 - 3:04pm

CARSON CITY – The Nevada DMV is asking the public to use appointments, online services and kiosks to avoid long wait times after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Carson City emergency crews called to crash involving motorcycle on Airport Road

Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 11/25/2017 - 2:45pm

UPDATE 2:26PM: Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Saturday afternoon to an accident involving a motorcycle in the 1500 block of Airport Road.