June 2019

Living History: Pony Express due Wednesday in Lyon County, Carson City, Genoa and Tahoe

The famed horseback ride across the West that briefly delivered pre-Civil war mail and covered terrain that spanned nearly 2,000 miles will arrive in Western Nevada and Lake Tahoe with stops Wednesday in Silver Springs, Carson City, Genoa and Stateline.

John Smoltz, Case Keenum prepare for Tahoe celebrity golf

Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz didn’t need a 98 mph fastball to win the Diamond Resorts Celebrity Division Championship in January.

Instead, Smoltz turned to his new self-standing putter to secure the victory.

Outdoor summer movies, Wheeled Food Wednesdays begin at Carson City's BAC

Event Date: 
June 19, 2019 (All day)

The Carson City Classic Cinema Club is kicking off cool summer nights with a series of outdoor movies located outside the Brewery Arts Center campus at The Change Companies' Minnesota St. Stage in Carson City.

Carson City Library's inflatable planetarium canceled, will be be rescheduled

Event Date: 
June 24, 2019 - 11:00am

UPDATE SUNDAY, JUNE 23: The Sky Dome Planetarium, which was planned as part of the Carson City Library’s Summer Learning Challenge, is canceled. The inflatable, 16-by-11-foot planetarium, was scheduled for Monday, but has been postponed by the host company. The planetarium will be rescheduled for a later date.
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Experience the night sky with a personalized tour from Mobile Ed Productions. As part of the Carson City Library’s Summer Learning Challenge, the Sky Dome Planetarium will be set up Monday in the gymnasium of the Carson City Community Center.

Why You Need To Actually Hire a Buyers Agent

When you first start looking at houses to buy, you’re probably looking to find the best house possible…not looking for the best real estate agent possible.

It usually begins innocently enough…
Maybe you see a house online. So, you reach out to the agent with the click of the button. Or send a quick e-mail. Perhaps even pick up the phone to ask a few questions, or schedule a showing. Next thing you know, you’re being sent listings by e-mail, and going out to see houses with that agent.

Colleges directed to make up funding shortfall for pay raises

The Nevada Board of Regents is asking college presidents to find a combined $6.4 million in their budgets to cover a funding shortfall and provide ...

Waste Management unveils new trash carts, pick-up dates for Carson City residents

Waste Management of Northern Nevada is delivering roughly 45,000 new trash carts to Carson City residents on July 1, 2019.

Young Chautauquans at Dangberg Historic Park

Event Date: 
June 26, 2019 - 6:30pm

Young Chautauquans of the Douglas County Historical Society will present "We Taught the World New Ways to Dream" at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on Wednesday, June 26, at 6:30 pm.

Smoke visible on east side of Carson CIty is Fire Department training exercise

Smoke that is visible on the east side of Carson City near Butti Way is a previously announced structure fire training exercise being conducted by the Carson City Fire Department. Go here or see below the video demonstration by the Carson City Fire Department.

Carson City arrests: Man admits he was high on meth when he stole SUV, drove it to Nevada

A 31-year-old man was arrested Sunday for felony possession of a stolen vehicle and drug charges after he was found at a gas station filling up his tank, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.