March 2020
Nevada Retail Association awaiting guidance on which businesses must close
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 11:56amCARSON CITY, Nev. — Bryan Wachter of the Retail Association of Nevada says they, like members of the media and others, are still trying to figure out ...
Carson City’s Jump Around JAC transit increases safety measures, continues to operate
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 11:27amCarson City’s Jump Around Carson (JAC) transit continues to operate our transit services for people who rely on public transit to access employment and essential resources.
Lyon County government announces cancellations, closures, hour changes
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 11:08amYERINGTON — Lyon County has announced the following changes in operations in response to COVID-19 and the Governor’s recent announcement as to the State of Nevada’s Response to COVID-19.
Surreal, historic moment as Carson City casinos shutter due to statewide closure order
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 10:50amAt midnight Tuesday night, a statewide closure of all non-essential businesses was enacted, and one of the businesses hit hard were the casinos throughout the state of Nevada.
Nevada urges online filing for unemployment benefits
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 10:07amDue to safety recommendations related to COVID-19, Nevada JobConnect Career Centers as well as Workforce Connections’ One-Stop Career Center, are closed to the public until further notice as of 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2020.
Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada closed in response to COVID-19
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 8:49amThe Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada in Carson City is closed to the public until further notice as the region works to minimize the spread of coronavirus. School visits and public events are also canceled.
Let's help each other get through this crisis
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 8:22amThis morning we wake up to a new reality in Carson City.
Last night at midnight, by order of Gov. Steve Sisolak, all casinos and gaming machines in Nevada shut down, and with them a large chunk of the state's tax revenue.
Today at noon, all non-essential businesses are supposed to close their doors. A majority of the state's workforce is starting today not knowing if they have a job, if they will be paid, or how they will pay their bills.
Reno startup Peep No More eyes $1 million in revenue by end of 2020
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 8:08amNotably, Mares, a Carson City native, earned an accounting degree and all-conference honors in track and cross country at UNR. Joey Mares, Peep No ...
NV Energy suspending disconnections for coronavirus impact
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 8:00amCARSON CITY, Nev. — For customers isolated or experiencing financial hardship because of the coronavirus pandemic, NV Energy officials ...
Nevada Housing Rights Coalition calls for moratorium on evictions
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 7:28amCARSON CITY, Nev. ... Civil Liberties Union said a letter has been sent to a number of Nevada cities and counties urging swift action to protect people.