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March 2020

Coyote at sun up

Coyote in early morning light at Silver Saddle Ranch.

Northern Nevada multi-faith prayer service cancelled due to coronavirus concerns

The multi-faith prayer service where Nevada’s faith leaders from various traditions planned to join together on March 15 to pray for God’s mercy concerning worldwide outbreak of coronavirus, its victims and their loved ones, and care providers; has been cancelled due to public health concerns.

According to its coordinators — religious statesman Rajan Zed and senior Greek Orthodox Christian priest Stephen R. Karcher — this unique multi-faith service would be restructured as “Thanks God” service at the same venue once the coronavirus threat is over.

Carson City area weather: Storm slams Sierra, more on the way including valley rain and snow

A winter storm will continue to push through the region Sunday into Monday, bringing several feet of snow to the Sierra with rain and a few inches of snow around Carson City and the valley floors.

Heavenly, Northstar and and Kirkwood Resorts to close due to COVID-19 caution

Resorts will not operate Sunday, March 15 through Sunday, March 22, with future guidance to follow.

Carson City Sheriff's Office swears into duty new Undersheriff, Assistant Sheriff

Jerome Tushbant and Jim Primka were promoted to Undersheriff and Assistant Sheriff, respectively, during a swearing in ceremony held at the Carson City Sheriff’s Office on Friday afternoon.

Stewart Cultural Center and Museum closed to public due to COVID-19 concerns

The Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum was closed to the public on Friday and will remain so for the foreseeable future in response to the coronavirus crisis.

House Democrats, White House reach deal on coronavirus relief package

All of Nevada’s representatives voted for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

Carson City man arrested for felony burglary after allegedly stealing a two-dollar glue stick

A 37-year-old Carson City an was arrested in the 1300 block of S. Stewart for burglary, petit larceny after allegedly stealing a $2.00 glue stick from a local craft store.

PK O’Neill announces his candidacy for State Assembly District 40, representing Carson City

PK O’Neill filed late Friday afternoon with the Secretary of State’s Office as a Republican candidate for State Assembly District 40. The District includes all of Carson City, the east side of Washoe Valley and parts of southeast Washoe County.

NV Energy President issues statement regarding help offered to those affected by COVID-19

NV Energy President Doug Cannon issued a press release in relation to COVID-19, and the help NV Energy will be offering to those affected who may find it difficult to stay afloat economically.

The statement is as follows: