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February 2020
Join congressional candidate Patricia Ackerman for coffee Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 8:17amCongressional candidate Patricia Ackerman will be at Mom & Pops Diner, 224 S Carson St., in Carson City on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 9 to 10 a.m. Meet, talk and have a cup of coffee with Patricia. All Nevada residents are invited to attend and bring your thoughts, ideas, and concerns to share.
Nevada Democrats attempt to calm nerves after problem-plagued Iowa contest, may transition entirely to paper system
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 7:52amNevada Democrats, the day after their counterparts in Iowa held a problem-riddled caucus, sought to calm the nerves of voters, the media and other interested observers Tuesday.
The statement released by the party was short, but its message was simple: What happens in Iowa, stays in Iowa.
Capital City throws party to celebrate 150th anniversary of Carson City Mint
Submitted by editor on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 7:35amOn Tuesday, visitors to the Nevada State Museum sat in the front row of history to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Carson City Mint. Just as it did 150 years ago, the Mint’s Coin Press No. 1 pressed silver coins, complete with the famous “CC” mint mark.
Jalen Harris pumps in 38 points, Nevada tops Air Force
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 11:08pmNevada’s Jalen Harris continued his scorching offensive tear in a 88-54 victory over Air Force on Wednesday at Lawlor Events Center.
Happenings around Carson City on Wednesday, Feb. 5
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 8:56pmLooking ahead to Wednesday, we can expect sunshine and a gradual warmup. Midweek events around town include art showings, yoga and meditation classes, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.
At 81, the Queen of Carson City's Burger King serves full-time job with a smile
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 6:58pmOnce upon a time, the American Dream for older Baby Boomers was to retire at age 65. That dream was not to come true for many who had been working since high school and surviving several depressions that kept them worrying about keeping a stable roof over their head and food on the table.
Postal Annex February Giveaway
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 5:12pmAttention Carson City, Carson Valley! We are excited to present our monthly Consumer Giveaway for February 2020. We are raffling off a set of three Headlamps on February 29.(no purchase necessary). These headlamps are perfect for when you need both hands working on your projects etc. See you at the shop soon. Good Luck to all that Enter to Win! Our phone number is 775-350-7576, address is 3827 S. Carson St, Carson City Nevada 89701.
Carson City Sheriff's Office highlights speed enforcement, key points for motorists
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 5:00pmThe Carson City Sheriffs Office will be continuing to enforce speeding laws and educate drivers stopped for speeding. Simply stated in Nevada Revised Statute 484B.600, basic rule for speeding: It is unlawful for any person to drive or operate a vehicle of any kind at a rate of speed greater than that posted by a public authority.
Carson City Photo Club monthly competition focuses on music theme, winners announced
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 4:59pmThe Carson City Photo Club has announced the winners of its most recent photo contest. The theme addressed by this month's winners was "Music."
Carson City health officials closely monitoring coronavirus, southern Nevada test returns negative
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 3:20pmCarson City Health and Human Services is closely monitoring the current outbreak of a new 2019 Novel Coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, China. To date, there are no confirmed or suspected cases of Coronavirus in Nevada.