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October 2020
Advocates to End Domestic Violence hosts virtual 'Light after Dark' fitness event Saturday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 2:52pmCarson City-based Advocates to End Domestic Violence will host a virtual version of its annual Light after Dark 5K/10K Walk, Run, Hike, Bike and Beyond awareness fitness event and fundraiser this Saturday, Oct. 17.
NHP Northern Command receives public safety Joining Forces program grant
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 1:18pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol Northern Command West has received a grant in the amount of $115,000 from the Nevada Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety to support law enforcement’s participation in the Joining Forces traffic safety campaigns during the coming year.
Governor, First Lady of Nevada issue statement on Halloween activities at the Mansion
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 12:58pmNevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and First Lady of Nevada Kathy Sisolak issued the following statement Wednesday concerning Halloween activities that traditionally take place annually at the Governor’s Mansion.
Nevada Health Center in Carson City offers drive-thru flu clinic today
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 12:45pmNevada Health Center in Carson City is hosting a drive-thru flu clinic today, Wednesday, Oct. 14. The clinic is from 1 to 4 p.m. in the northeast parking lot of Nevada Health Centers, 3325 Research Way, Carson City.
Nevada Day Treasure Hunt: Clue 7
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 11:38amGood morning seekers! Let's get right into the Nevada Day Treasure Hunt seventh clue!
Carson City Republican headquarters front office window hit by vandals
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 11:22amThe Carson City Republican Headquarters was hit, yet again, with vandalism. The Sheriff's office responded quickly and have evidence of the vandal and we hope that they are discovered or found. This isn't the first time as the office has had tagging on US Flag desecration.
Balloon launch, beard and rock drilling contests, 'reverse parade' among Nevada Day 2020 events
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 11:05amEach October, Nevadans turn their attention to the state capitol, Carson City, home of the “official” Nevada Day Parade. Since 1938, the Nevada Day Parade in Carson City has been an annual coming together to celebrate Nevada’s heritage and the founding of this great state on October 31, 1864.
Five Carson City residents vying for Ward 3 seat on Board of Supervisors, appointment on Nov. 4
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 10:15amWhile the seat for Ward 2 will be filled following the election on Nov. 4, another seat is open and will be filled by appointment.
The seat for Ward 3 is currently held by Supervisor Lori Bagwell, who will be vacating now that she has been elected Carson City’s mayor.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make misdemeanor warrant arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 10:01amCarson City sheriff's deputies made three misdemeanor warrant arrests Tuesday, according to a sheriff's office booking report.
Carson City School District hiring for several needed and necessary operational positions
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 8:56amCARSON CITY — The global pandemic has proven challenging to businesses and organizations across the state, country and world. Many local school districts cannot find people to fill open positions including transportation, custodial, nutrition, nursing, paraprofessionals and crossing guards. Many are struggling to even maintain enough substitute teachers.