February 2020
Capital City Arts Initiative to present 'Impact' exhibition featuring Lake Tahoe artist Paula Chung
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 4:12pmThe Capital City Arts Initiative presents its exhibition "Impact" by artist Paula Chung at the CCAI Courthouse Gallery in Carson City. The Initiative will host an opening reception this Friday, 5 to 6:30 p.m. The artist will give a brief talk about her work at 5:30 p.m. The exhibition will be in the gallery from Feb. 7 through May 28, 2020.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Finding humor in the impeachment trial
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 4:01pmWas there humor to be found in the Impeachment Trial? You bet there was. To begin, you can't ask a senator who is used to jumping up and pontificating every five minutes to sit still and listen to somebody else for eight hours without interrupting.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market and Craft Fair happens Feb. 22-23 at Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 3:21pmCome on down to market at Fuji Park in Carson City and find some great treasures, lots of vendors to choose from. There is jewelry, arts, crafts, antiques, collectibles and so much more. Open Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sun. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $1 for adults and kids under 18 are free. For more info or to be a vendor call (775) 882-4717 or (775) 315-0008.
Carson City Parks, Rec and Open Space to host Full Moon Hike this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 1:30pmThe Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department will host its February Full Moon Hike this Saturday on the South end of Prison Hill. The hike will be a glow stick adventure featuring the "Snow Moon," Ghost Rock and plenty of beautiful terrain.
Carson City's Rebecca Ostrander overcomes brain tumor, set to graduate from UNLV
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 12:35pmObstacles are nothing new for Carson City native Rebecca Ostrander.
Ostrander, 21, suffered a brain tumor shortly after her 18th birthday. She was forced to spend most of her senior year of high school in hospitals and physical therapy recovery centers.
Carson City Fire Department called to preschool for smoke investigation, source determined to come from HVAC
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 12:28pmCarson City Fire Department responded late Monday morning to the 200 block of North Division Street for a report of light smoke coming from a preschool that was later determined to be from a burned heater inside an HVAC system.
All children were safely evacuated from the preschool at 212 North Division Street. According to dispatch, at around 11:13 a.m. there was a report of a smell of smoke coming from the building.
Carson City's Bethlehem Lutheran School open House is Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 12:26pmCarson City's Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool and School, Grades K-8 Invite you to their Open House on Wednesday, February 12, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
While touring our school and meeting our staff, you will be able to see Science & History projects, art work, and other
academic presentations. Join us! 1837 Mountain St, Carson City.
Carson City School District to host Feb. 12-13, Feb. 27 meetings over proposed middle school zone modification
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 12:20pmWith anticipation of the modification to middle school attendance zones within the Carson City School District, district officials and administrators are inviting parents and families to attend one of three meetings to discuss the intricacies of the rezoning as well as variance options for families with older siblings already attending a specific middle school.
Carson City detectives ask for public's help locating runaway teen
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 10:34amThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in attempting to locate a runaway juvenile.
Carson City arrests: Woman found sleeping in vehicle reported stolen
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/03/2020 - 10:30amA 35-year-old woman was arrested Sunday for suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle, a Carson City sheriff's deputy report states.