August 2020
Two fawns nursing on mama deer
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 3:50pm
Spotted on Kennedy Drive are two fawns nursing with their Mom.
HeartSmart Screenings in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 3:46pm
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Repeats every week every Tuesday until Mon Sep 21 2020 .
August 4, 2020 (All day)
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August 11, 2020 (All day)
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August 18, 2020 (All day)
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August 25, 2020 (All day)
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September 1, 2020 (All day)
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September 8, 2020 (All day)
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September 15, 2020 (All day) Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and plaque build-up in carotid arteries are all treatable when caught early. Additionally, PVD (Peripheral Vascular Disease, caused by blocked blood flow in the leg arteries) when diagnosed early allows physicians to intervene before serious complications develop.
Trump threatens legal action against Nevada Legislature’s elections bill expanding mail-in voting
Submitted by admin on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 2:44pm
Democrats are pushing back on President Donald Trump’s latest criticism and threat of litigation over Nevada’s move toward a mostly mail general election.
Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Two husbands
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 2:13pm
What might Mark Twain say about a serious proposal in China to allow for two husbands? First let us take a look at the proposal, recommended by a professor of economics at Fudan University in this summer of 2020.
The fight for ranching’s future in Carson Valley
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 1:05pmIn what has now become a year-and-a-half long fight between ranchers and homeowners in Carson Valley, an appeal will be heard in late August for a proposed slaughterhouse in Centerville, a ranching community south of Gardnerville, which had been unanimously denied by Douglas County Commissioners in Nov. 2019.
Nevada's rental assistance program sees more than 8,400 applications in 2 weeks
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 12:17pm
CARSON CITY — In the first two weeks of Nevada’s residential rental assistance program, 8,404 applications have been received statewide.
Nevada governor to provide update tonight on statewide COVID-19 response efforts
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 11:49am
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak will hold a press conference today, Monday, at 5 p.m. to provide an update on Nevada’s COVID-19 response efforts. The press conference will be inside the Old Assembly Chamber of the Nevada State Capitol in Carson City.
Carson River Canyon railbike tours begin Saturday, to deliver an experience unlike any other
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 10:28am
All aboard for a unique ride on the rails. Visit Carson City, in partnership with the V&T Railway Commission, have announced an all-new attraction unlike any other in northern Nevada. It’s not a train, it’s not a bike, but it is the Carson Canyon Railbike Tours.
Mystery returns to Comstock with 'Murder at the Gin Joint' at Virginia City's Piper’s Opera House
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 10:05amEvent Date:
August 7, 2020 (All day)
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August 9, 2020 (All day)
Historic Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City, Nevada, is opening its doors once again for what it was meant to be — a performing arts venue. “Murder at the Gin Joint” premiers this August and is a murder mystery presented by the Piper’s Players.
Nevada Court Candidates Speak at Lyon County Democrats meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/03/2020 - 9:40am
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August 8, 2020 - 10:00am Court candidates Ozzie Fumo and Bonnie Bulla will be guest speakers at the upcoming Lyon County Democratic Central Committee meeting on August 8, 2020, at 10 a.m. All are welcome to attend by registering at the following Zoom link:
