February 2020
What Works: When is something 'worth it?'
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 6:35pm
I’ve been working long hours. I hired an assistant to help with some of the projects that I deemed “on the floor” so I could put my effort toward billable hours. It’s been quite the juggling act in 2020. I feel like I’m being given a life lesson in what’s important, what’s crucial, and what keeps me smiling. Oddly enough, they are not all one in the same. Yet, they all have something in common.
Alleged shooter of Carson Colony victim taken into custody
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 3:25pm
UPDATE: Just before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon a man was taken into custody at a casino in the 900 block of South Carson Street. The suspect is linked to a shooting last night at the Carson Colony, said Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong.
9th annual Jewelry and Chocolate Show this Saturday at Carson City's Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 2:47pm
Event Date:
February 8, 2020 (All day) Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery, LLC for our 9th Annual Jewelry and Chocolate show this Saturday, Feb. 8. This year more than 8 jewelers are creating one-of-a-kind creations for you. Many, many new pieces will be on hand for you to try on and take home. the artists will be here through out the day to meet our community and talk about their creations.
Big changes ahead at Spooner Lake State Park with facility renovation, re-imagination
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 1:07pm
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. — Construction is set to begin in late May on the renovation and re-imagination of facilities at Spooner Lake State Park west of Carson City. A collaboration between Nevada State Parks, Nevada State Lands and the Tahoe Fund has been successful in securing funding and donations to complete plans for the 35-year-old park.
'Obviously terrifying' – what can be done to solve construction workforce woes across Northern ...
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 11:41amMelissa Maguire, president of Carson City-based Smith Electric Company, said the lack of skill and interest is impacting their operations, as well.
Muscle Powered hosts Carson City bike ride this Sunday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:07pm
Event Date:
February 9, 2020 - 9:00am Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City. Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building.
Muscle Powered Tuesday Evening Hike February 11
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:05pm
Event Date:
February 11, 2020 - 5:30pm Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City. Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building.
The Tuesday, Feb. 11 event is at the Carson Tahoe Medical Loop/Wellness Mile. Meet in the parking lot opposite Pesti Lane on Medical Parkway. We will walk on Medical Parkway around the hospital, and on neighborhood sidewalks around the hospital. Flashlight required.
Muscle Powered Friday Morning Walk, February 14
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 12:03pm
Event Date:
February 14, 2020 - 9:00am Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City!
Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.
Feb 14 –Carson City Freeway Multi-Use Path-Retail Drive. Meet in front of Starbucks at 3325 Retail Drive off College Parkway.
Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Titan
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 11:45am
Hello Carson City, and happy Wednesday! Every Wednesday we are bringing you another sweet happy face courtesy of the Nevada Humane Society, and this week's featured sweet happy face is Titan!
Investigation underway in Carson Colony shooting, victim reportedly wounded in arm and leg
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 10:34am
A man was flown by Care Flight late Tuesday night after suffering from gunshot wounds in an incident that happened on the Carson Colony.
