October 2020
Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 Thursday update: 20 new cases and 22 recoveries
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 6:37pm
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday that there are 20 new cases and 22 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 1,687, with 1,490 recoveries and 21 deaths; 176 cases remain active.
Emergency crews respond to fire at Carson City landfill
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 5:36pm
UPDATE 6:30PM: The fire appears to be under control. A Carson City Fire Department battalion chief has begun to let engines return to quarters.
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The Carson City Fire Department was called early Thursday evening for a fire with smoke and flames visible at the landfill off of Highway 50 East.
Carson City investigators ask for public's help finding missing and endangered veteran
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 4:54pm
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing and endangered veteran. The missing person is identified as Robert Hester, 61, and was last seen near his Carson City residence on or about October 1, 2020.
Obituary: Verne Horton
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 4:01pm
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November 24, 2020 - 1:30pm Verne R. Horton of Carson City, Nevada passed away at his residence on October 19, 2020. He was born February 1, 1941 in Los Angeles, CA and is survived by loving and devoted wife of 23 years, Brenda; sons Sean and Scott, daughter Debra, 5 grandchildren and brother, Jim Horton.
Three arrested after marijuana, concentrated THC and cash found during US 395 traffic stop in Douglas
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 3:30pm
MINDEN — The Douglas County Sheriff's Office arrested three on drug charges after a large amount of marijuana, concentrated THC, and cash was discovered following a traffic stop on Highway 395.
Local eatery Juan's Mexican Grill to open second location in downtown Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 2:26pm
Juan Salazar first moved to Carson City 16 years ago to be closer to his parents who were, at the time, operating an eatery within Mo and Sluggo's.
Since then, the family has been serving up dishes throughout Carson City, first at Mo and Sluggo's (now Westside Pour House), then at the Horseshoe Club (now closed), and finally at the Comstock Casino, where they remain as Juan's Mexican Grill.
The Nevada Day Treasure Hunt Medallion has been found; clues explained for $1,000 prize
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 2:05pm
Hello seekers! Our medallion has been found, and a hearty congratulations to winners Penny, Kimberly and Melissa Russell! This team found the medallion at the Mason Valley Wildlife Management Area just outside Yerington. Did you have a good time hunting? I was way off, but I always like the hunt itself! Here are the clue explanations:
Single lane closures ahead on US 395 south of Gardnerville for roadway maintenance
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 1:08pmCARSON CITY — Single lane closures will take place on U.S. 395 south of Gardnerville weekdays through mid-November as the Nevada Department of Transportation fills age-related cracking of the roadway surface.
Artist Mark Brandvik exhibition 'Relaunch' at CCAI Courthouse Gallery.
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 12:57pm
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January 27, 2021 (All day) The Capital City Arts Initiative presents its exhibition, "Relaunch", by artist Mark Brandvik at the CCAI Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition will be in the gallery from October 2, 2020 – January 28, 2021.
Northern Nevada first responders receive $79K from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 12:46pm
Local first responders from around the Carson City region from Central Lyon County to Reno and Sparks areas, will be better equipped to keep community members safe thanks to grants from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.
