March 2020
Sheriff’s Office asks for help in locating missing Pleasant Valley man
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 03/28/2020 - 7:31pm
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a Pleasant Valley man who has not been seen by family since early Thursday morning.
Central Lyon first responders save riders from ATV crash near Sutro Tunnel
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 03/28/2020 - 4:46pm
Yesterday Central Lyon County Fire Department responded to the Sutro Tunnel area for reports of an ATV accident. Crews were able to get all four occupants out to safety where they all received medical care.
Central Lyon would like to thank Storey County Fire, Careflight, Lyon County SO and Washoe County RAVEN.
Dayton woman speaks to students in Poland during International Women's Day weekend
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/28/2020 - 11:18am
Event Date:
March 8, 2020 (All day) “To have change, you have to celebrate progress.”
These were the words of Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka, the Executive Director of United Nations Women, and also the central theme of a speech given by two female American Soldiers to Polish Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Course students March 9 at the Military Education Center in Elk, Poland.
76-year-old Carson City woman arrested for repeated violation of stalking order
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 03/28/2020 - 10:45am
A 76-year-old Carson City woman was arrested for felony violation of a stalking order Thursday afternoon.
According to the report, Helen Donner Kelly was arrested after a call came in from the protected party stating that Kelly was parked out front of the party’s house. It was then reported that Kelly was standing in the driveway.
Carson City resident cannot get tested for COVID-19, she says, despite showing symptoms
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 03/28/2020 - 9:28am
On Thursday, a sobering post began circulating through social media. Abby, a Carson City resident, believes she has COVID-19, and her doctor told her she is presumed to have it. However, because of a lack of tests available, she and many others like her are unable to be tested for the rapidly-spreading, potentially fatal virus.
Two new COVID-19 cases confirmed in quad county area, both in 30s, bringing total to 11
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 03/28/2020 - 9:05am
Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting two new positive cases of COVID-19 in the Quad County region: Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, and Storey counties. This brings the total number of cases in the Quad-County region to 11.
Nevada car dealers can stay open during COVID-19 pandemic
Submitted by admin on Sat, 03/28/2020 - 6:30amCARSON CITY, Nev. — The governor's COVID-19 response team says car dealerships are allowed to remain open for business during the virus ...
Carson City Firefighters knock out chimney blaze in Lakeview, no injuries reported
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/27/2020 - 9:00pm
The Carson City Fire Department responded to a chimney fire in the Lakeview area Friday night.
Additional Resources to Aid with Unprecedented Influx of Unemployment Insurance Claims in Nevada
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/27/2020 - 4:27pmThe Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) is experiencing an unprecedented number of unemployment insurance (UI) claims as businesses and employees across the state are impacted by efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Carson City School District: new log-in information issued to students after accidental password disclosure
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/27/2020 - 3:34pm
School district officials confirmed they have assigned new login information for students at Pioneer High School, Eagle Valley Middle School and all the district’s elementary schools.
