October 2020
Virtual Family Storytime at the Carson City Library
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 12:13pm
Event Date:
October 22, 2020 - 11:30am For PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families:
Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included.
Register below to receive a Zoom link for this program.
Traffic accident reported on College and Northgate
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:56amAt 11:55 a.m. Friday morning a traffic accident was reported in the intersection of College and Northgate.
Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Chugg
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:48am
Happy Friday Carson City! Pet of the Week has been on hiatus for a little bit, but for a good reason: there were no animals at the shelter for adoption!
However, say hello to Chugg, who is our adorable Pet of the Week today.
Chugg came to The Nevada Humane Society in Carson City on the 29th of September, 2020 when he was found as an injured stray.
They have doctored this shy but sweet boy up and he is ready to find his forever home.
Carson City’s Early Voting begins tomorrow, Saturday Oct. 17
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:34amEvent Date:
October 17, 2020 (All day)
October 18, 2020 (All day)
October 19, 2020 (All day)
October 20, 2020 (All day)
October 21, 2020 (All day)
October 22, 2020 (All day)
October 23, 2020 (All day)
October 24, 2020 (All day)
October 25, 2020 (All day)
October 26, 2020 (All day)
October 27, 2020 (All day)
October 28, 2020 (All day)
October 29, 2020 (All day)
October 30, 2020 (All day)
Early voting in Carson City begins tomorrow, Saturday Oct. 17 and will continue through Oct. 30.
DETR: Regular Initial Claims Up While PUA Initial Claims Dip; PEUC Continued Claims Well Above 60,000
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:22am
According to finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 8,964 for the week ending October 10, up 1,023 claims, or 12.9 percent, compared to last week’s total of 7,941 claims.
Through the week ending October 10, there have been 719,311 initial claims filed in 2020, 697,659 of which have been filed since the week ending March 14.
Carson City deputies arrest man for sex-offender non-compliance
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:05am
Carson City deputies arrested a 54-year-old Carson City man, Ismael Colunga, for being a sex offender in non-compliance, following delivery of an outstanding stalking and harassment order.
Pioneer High School Engineering Student influences technology upgrades
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 10:14am
Pioneer students continue to influence the technology available to them at their school. Their newest tech tool arrived last week in the form a laser engraver for the engineering classroom.
49th annual Virginia City Grand Prix event canceled for 2020
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 8:21am
The 2020 Virginia City Grand Prix has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns.
Entering its 49th year, Virginia City’s historic annual off-road race was scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event was rescheduled twice in hopes of holding the event for 2020.
Nevada Day Treasure Hunt: Clue 9
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 7:36am
Good morning Seekers! We're getting towards the end of week two, have you guessed it yet?
Fall colors on The Carson River
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 7:34am
Fall colors paint the Carson River in beautiful morning light. Scroll and click on each photo to enlarge.
