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March 2020
Carson City deputies arrest mentally ill man for domestic battery, obstruction
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 9:09amA 41-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the area of Airport Road and Woodside for domestic battery first and obstructing a public officer.
According to the report, the man was arrested after deputies were dispatched to a residence regarding a domestic battery in progress. Dispatch advised that the suspect was hitting the reporting party.
Carson City Runaway Teens Found Safe
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 8:54amOn March 12, three Carson City teenagers were reported as runaways. Thanks to the quick work of law enforcement, all three have been recovered safely.
Minden's Bently distillery first in nation to achieve LEED Gold status
Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 7:51amThe Bently Heritage team spent five years focusing on repair rather than replacement, as well as on maintenance rather than remaking. Carson City- ...
Virginia City Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry canceled amid COVID-19 health concerns
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 9:43pmFirst and foremost, Virginia City is open for business. Tourism is vital to our state and to our community. We depend on our visitors to shop in our merchant stores, eat in our restaurants and stay in our hotels.
With the health and welfare of our attendees, vendors, residents and Storey County community being paramount, it is with deep regret that we will be canceling our annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry and St. Patrick’s Day Parade. While the state has not directly mandated this, we are taking this as a precautionary measure to support social distancing recommendations and large gatherings.
Music, comedy, UFO talk and more highlight weekend activities around the Carson City region
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 9:30pmHeading into the weekend, activities abound around the Carson City region over the next three days. We should note you'll want to check ahead of time in case of cancellations.
Nevada governor declares state of emergency over COVID-19 outbreak
Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 6:55pmGov. Steve Sisolak declared a state of emergency in Nevada on Thursday afternoon, a ramping up of emergency response efforts amid the spread of the novel coronavirus in the state and throughout the nation.
Carson City Sheriff's Office asks for public's help finding teen runaways
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 5:31pmUPDATE: The three teenagers have been found safe.
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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for assistance in locating runaway juveniles.
Carson City health officials report presumptive positive case of coronavirus
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 2:51pmUPDATE 4:06PM: Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) held a press conference Thursday afternoon regarding the first reported presumptive positive case of COVID-19, which is this first reported case in Carson City, Douglas, Lyon and Storey counties.
The patient is a woman in her 70s who recently traveled out of the state to San Jose and returned on March 2. She flew on an airplane into Reno-Tahoe International Airport while she was asymptomatic. The plane or airline she traveled with was not disclosed during the conference.
Volunteer operations halted at Carson Tahoe Health due to coronavirus threat
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 1:42pmConsistent with other precautionary measures in place to limit those coming to and from the hospital and other clinics, Carson Tahoe Health has suspended its volunteer operation for the time being due to the coronavirus threat.
Carson City residents pack school board meeting in protest of budget proposals
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 1:08pmIt was standing room only earlier this week at Tuesday evening's Carson City School Board meeting thanks to a budget proposal that ruffled more than a few feathers.