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March 2020

The Well Balanced Student by Challenge Success

Event Date: 
April 14, 2020 - 6:30pm

When we are too focused on grades and performance, we deny our kids the time and energy they need to tackle the demanding work of growing up. In this presentation, you’ll learn how you can establish a healthier home environment for your school-aged child, reduce academic stress without sacrificing achievement, and increase your child’s resilience, creativity, and well-being.

Who is Challenge Success?

Carson City deputies make arrests for warrants, violations

Carson City sheriff's deputies made misdemeanor related arrests over the weekend, according to the booking reports.

Celebrate St. Patrick at Dayton Chamber Mixer

Event Date: 
March 19, 2020 - 5:30pm

The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center's March Mixer celebrates St. Patrick at Shawn Maloney's 1st & 10 Bar & Grill, Thursday, March 19, 2020, 5:30pm. Come network with chamber members and guests and bring a raffle prize to showcase your business. For more information contact (775) 246-7909.

Paint and Sip Night at Living The Good Life

Event Date: 
March 10, 2020 - 6:00pm

Please join us on Tuesday, March 10 for fun evening of Painting and Sipping at Living The Good Life Nightclub Bistro Lounge. Bring your friends an enjoy a night of painting your own masterpiece. This class is for ages 11 an up.

Nevada Artists Association presents Palette Knife Demonstration

Event Date: 
March 21, 2020 - 11:00am

Oil painting with a palette knife? No brushes? Although this may sound odd, Monika Johnson will be giving a demonstration on how this technique is done and the beautiful results with the use of bold color and lots of paint to create thick texture. You won't want to miss this demonstration.

Nevada Magazine promotes Megg Mueller to top position of executive editor

CARSON CITY — Megg Mueller, Nevada Magazine’s managing editor, will step into the new role of executive editor this month. She assumed leadership of the publication after the March 6 retirement of publisher Janet Geary, who ran the magazine for the past 12 years. Nevada Magazine, which dates back to the 1930s, is a division of the Nevada Division of Tourism (Travel Nevada), part of the Nevada Division of Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

NDOT seeks public input on update to rural transit services management plan

CARSON CITY — With well over half of a million rides provided each year by Nevada’s rural transit operators, the Nevada Department of Transportation is inviting public input on an update to its State Management Plan which defines how federal transit funding is administered. This funding represents the majority of the budget transit operators use to provide much-needed transit services to rural areas of the state.

Carson City Schools Foundation awards various grants to support students and educators

The Carson City School District, on behalf of the Carson City Schools Foundation, is pleased to announce winners of mini-grants from Fall 2019 and Spring 2020. The competitive process garners dozens of applications from district educators each semester. In addition to the mini-grants, the foundation has also awarded $2,000 to $3,000 grants for a Department, School or Grade-level projects.

Happenings around Carson City for Monday, March 9

Heading into the start of the work week, temperatures will be comparatively cool compared to last week with daytime highs near 55. The Greenhouse Project will be in the spotlight at a Carson City Democratic luncheon, plus fitness events, West Coast swing dance lessons at Carson Lanes and a Carson City Parks and Rec led full moon hike up Dead Truck Canyon. Read on for details.

Carson City area weather: Hit and miss systems, colder storm possible by weekend

Looking at the weather over the next few days, it may be been hit or miss with snow showers possible into Monday that could bring minor accumulations in the higher elevations with a stray shower possibly into western Nevada, according to the National Weather Service.