May 2020
Organized in keeping attendance limited, Nevada Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony featured Thursday at Capitol
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 4:12pmFor 22 years, the Nevada Law Enforcement Officers Memorial hosted a ceremony to bear witness to the unification of statewide law enforcement agencies and honor Nevada’s officers killed in the line of duty.
2020 primary voting guide for candidates seeking Carson City offices
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 3:50pmBallots have been sent (or will be sent soon) to Carson City residents for the local upcoming elections. These are your candidates, who they are, and what they stand for.
Prisoners in Carson City, Lovelock produce gowns, masks to protect Nevadans during pandemic
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 1:45pmSilver State Industries, the industrial arm of the Nevada Department of Corrections, has launched a manufacturing program to produce medical gowns and masks to help protect Nevadans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nevada gaming commission approves safety guidelines for casino reopenings
Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 12:58pmThe Nevada Gaming Commission has ratified a set of health and safety policies that casinos and other gaming licensees will have to follow when they reopen to the public from coronavirus-related closures that have lasted nearly two months so far.
Nevada Humanities moves topic program online, talk to discuss 'Indigenous Narratives in Modern Context'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 12:46pmNevada Humanities presents the next installment of its bimonthly salon discussion series online Friday, May 15 on Facebook. The topic is Indigenous Narratives in the Modern Context and will feature a virtual discussion about journalism, jurisdictional issues and Indigenous narratives.
Carson City's Farmers Insurance District office secures $1,500 grant for FISH
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 11:49amFarmers Insurance Northern Nevada's District office in Carson City nominated and secured a $1,500 grant for Friends In Service Helping, also known as FISH, to give additional support during the COVID-19 crisis.
Carson City arrests: Driver arrested for suspicion of second DUI
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 10:46amA Carson City woman was arrested Wednesday for misdemeanor suspicion of a second DUI and failure to maintain a traffic lane, a sheriff's booking report states.
Carson City's Greenhouse Project to unveil new community classroom at Carson High School for year-round education
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 10:15amAn expansion is underway at Carson City’s own The Greenhouse Project, which will provide more learning opportunities to those who are inclined toward agricultural science.
Teacher Appreciation Week celebrated in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 9:07amIf there ever were a silver lining amid a pandemic, many parents, forced into homeschooling their children via Remote Learning, may have discovered a new found appreciation for teachers. For National Teacher Appreciation Week in Carson City, principals, office managers and administrators alike have also found novel ways to recognize and celebrate educators.
Nevada governor to announce Phase 1 opening date and plans today at 3 p.m.
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 8:57amNevada Gov. Steve Sisolak will provide information and a re-opening date for Nevada as part of the Phase 1, Roadmap to Recovery plan.
The Governor will make the announcement 3 p.m. Thursday, in a press conference. It will be made available at http://nvleg.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?event_id=25378&fbclid=IwAR1EVP... and local network news channels.