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February 2020

Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City to celebrate 135 years

Event Date: 
March 6, 2020 - 6:00pm

Celebrate 135 years at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City, Nev. on Friday, March 6. Piper’s Opera House bravely opened for the third time in 1885 after burning to the ground twice before. Never has there been a gathering space in Virginia City for events such as melodramatic theater, political rallies, boxing matches, roller skating, and elegant balls.

Dayton Advisory Board to discuss new subdivisions, mixed-use plan for 'Sage Vista' development

The Dayton Regional Advisory Board will be discussing a new development plan for the Sage Vista subdivision at their upcoming March 4 meeting.

University of Nevada, Reno to host free clinic in Silver Springs Saturday

Event Date: 
February 29, 2020 - 8:00am

The University of Nevada, Reno Student Outreach Clinic will be hosting a Rural Outreach Clinic in Silver Springs this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Screenings and exams include blood pressure and hypertension checks, diabetes screenings, wellness exams, clinical evaluations, as well as child influenza vaccinations.

Carson City Sheriff's Office joins law enforcement statewide with pedestrian safety campaign

The Carson City Sheriff's Office will be joining forces with other law enforcement agencies statewide focusing on pedestrian safety through March 15.

Call to Artists: Registration underway for Carson City Open Studios Tour featured during jazz festival

Event Date: 
April 15, 2020 (All day)

The 14th annual Jazz and Beyond is sponsoring Carson City Open Studios Tour. This contemporary cultural event is designed to expand exposure for local artists and beyond by offering a wide variety of exceptional visual arts and open studio space for art-lovers from our region to view.

NDOT: Single lane closures Thursday on eastbound U.S. 50 in Dayton

CARSON CITY — Single lane closures will take place on eastbound U.S. 50 in east Dayton this Thursday, Feb. 27 as the Nevada Department of Transportation repairs roadside guardrail damaged in a crash.

Dog saved from drowning at Lake Tahoe by police and citizens dies later from injuries

An injured Siberian Husky that was saved from drowning by South Lake Tahoe Police officers and others after being found in the freezing cold lake water Saturday, sadly died later Sunday at a local veterinarian hospital. The police department and the dog's owners say they are grateful for all those who helped rescue the animal in the unfortunate incident.

Carson City OKs hemp growing moratorium

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Carson City Board of Supervisors last week adopted a resolution to place a moratorium on hemp growing. The goal is to ...

LGBTQ and Friends Social is Saturday, March 14; RSVP by March 12

Carson Valley, LGBTQ, social, community, luncheon
Event Date: 
March 14, 2020 - 2:00pm

The Carson Valley LGBTQ and Friends Social will be Saturday, March 14, 2 to 5 p.m. at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint in Carson City Your RSVP is required for the luncheon. The luncheon is $12 per person NOT including gratuity. Please be generous to your server.

Carson City, Douglas and Washoe GOP to discuss precinct organization this Thursday

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Thu Feb 27 2020 .
February 27, 2020 - 6:30pm

Precinct organization comes from people who live in your neighborhood. They are volunteer activists. They work diligently to know your concerns; they promote your issues and concerns to your local and state elected officials.